Sentences with phrase «one's particular neighborhood»

Some of the book's authors are not picky about the evidence they use, comparing the racial compositions of whole municipalities and school districts with schools that exist in particular neighborhoods.

For example, schools can draw attendance zones based on the racial composition of particular neighborhoods because students in those neighborhoods would be treated the same regardless of race.

Brokers can offer insight and local data on particular neighborhoods, schools, restaurants, entertainment, crime, and other valuable information.

These agents, familiar with the hazards of particular neighborhoods, can offer you advice about your various policy options and can provide you with a selection of competitively priced policies.

I think you probably have to narrow it down to particular neighborhoods within Kingston and Poughkeepsie instead of making a sweeping assessment of the whole city.

Here's a closer look at a few: The Broken Windows Theory In 1982, social scientists James Q. Wilson and George Kelling proposed the broken windows theory to explain why particular neighborhoods become prone to crime.

JW's effort to make music participatory rather than performance - based struck a chord with Crouch, who also signaled his awareness that JW is rooted in its own particular neighborhood and could not be easily replicated elsewhere: «It made me want to move to Kansas City.

The researchers quantify the gains and losses of alternative plans by Detroit Future City and others by modeling the employment decisions of firms, location and commuting decisions of workers, as well as the decision of developers to enter particular neighborhoods.

It revealed that elementary school absenteeism is especially high in kindergarten and in particular neighborhoods already challenged by environmental health hazards and poverty.

In Wilmington, buying an investment property in particular neighborhood can mean the difference between a very high risk rental property and a solid performing real - estate investment.

While a great body of literature is dedicated to how parents use the Internet to access official data published online by school districts and state agencies, little attention has been paid to conversations among families that exchange experiences and reputations of particular neighborhoods and schools.

A large subset of this literature places emphasis on how families choose schools — by deciding on particular neighborhoods to live, whether to participate in a public school district, and, if in a choice system, which schools within the system to choose.

A particular neighborhood may be identified as a good market for buyers in a metro market favorable to sellers overall.

It may not stop the crime completely, but it may help the that particular neighborhood.

It's not a mosque, it's a COMMUNITY CENTER designed to serve the needs of that particular neighborhood / community.

Making sure that your family is centered on such things rather than on a particular neighborhood or shopping mall will help families transition better to a new neighborhood, with a new shopping mall, because what is important stays the same.

We find ourselves already present in a particular neighborhood and all that it is within it.

City comptroller Scott Stringer has released a new report that examines the correlation between homesharing listings on platforms like Airbnb and rent increases within particular neighborhoods.

Hawkins says that his accent is native to a particular neighborhood of San Mateo, between the railroad tracks and the Bayshore freeway, which had been settled mostly by people from the South, whites and blacks.

In some other parts of the country — Washington, D.C. — for one, residents of a particular neighborhood purchase a parking sticker that gives them priority for parking places close to their homes.

«In particular neighborhoods, there are less parents attending those meetings so we assume that's the fear factor, but not in our schools.

Instead of being limited to particular neighborhoods, the requirement that 20 percent of subsidized development units be affordable would apply citywide, and — theoretically — stimulate the building of more below - market units.

So she's started up advisory committees in the towns of DeWitt, Onondaga and Salina, as well as the city of Syracuse, for residents to let her know what's important in their particular neighborhoods.

So rather than exciting all the neurons in a particular neighborhood, it becomes feasible to focus on a subset that synthesize a particular neurotransmitter or that send their outputs to a specific place.

«I think the work is a useful step in trying to understand where and how cities should be managing their particular neighborhoods, in terms of who is exposed and what the sensitivities are,» he says.

Her particular neighborhood was hit hard by the storm, and she felt as though what it needed was an emotional center.

Even with a small risk to the district of ending up with too few seats, all the internal incentives at BPS are to hedge against unexpected enrollment increases, overall or in particular neighborhoods.

The Mathematica researchers draw on other studies to try to estimate the potential peer effects, but clearly the best way to resolve the issues of self selection, attrition and replacement would be for KIPP to run a substantial number of «conversion» charter schools — schools in which KIPP educates students who happen to live in a particular neighborhood, rather than a self - selected group of students.

Creating mixed income housing in ways that displace low - income residents may improve outcomes for that particular neighborhood, but it doesn't improve the outcomes of displaced families.

If the district data shows that a particular neighborhood is struggling with high levels of chronic absence, perhaps the work can be aligned with existing community resources targeting the same geographic area, such as a community schools or neighborhood revitalization effort.

Few Denver schools provide a high - quality education to low - income kids, and the ones that do are concentrated in particular neighborhoods.

Would the bill allow, for example, partnership agreements to serve students from a particular neighborhood or attendance zone?

The application uses magnifying glass at the top left corner of the screen to narrow down your search options just in case you are in the mood to dine only a certain type of cuisine or only in a particular neighborhood.

For example, if there are a number of foreclosed homes in a particular neighborhood, the average value of the homes around it go down.

He has a fantastic eye in our particular neighborhood, and has been selling (and even lived at one point) in this area for 20 + years.

This could be a particular neighborhood, a certain kind of property (single family, duplex, commercial building), or a certain customer (like vacation rental tenants).

Selected artists will be offered an honorarium, installation, and production support to develop new work that responds to the history and significance of a particular neighborhood.

Focusing on the developments of gentrification and on how community is constructed in this particular neighborhood, the feminine cinematographic gaze engages with the social and historical fabric of the urban geography, the spatial legacies of Apartheid, the class and gender based diversity of life experience and the current transformations in Jeppestown.

The artists each talked about their practices using their Creative Capital - supported projects (and others) to illustrate their experiences in working closely with communities to bring about change through creative engagement, embedding themselves in particular neighborhoods to realize social goals, build networks and affect cultural practices.

Why did you choose this particular neighborhood for Hauser Wirth & Schimmel, and did you look elsewhere?

According to Godine, only 2 % of those who toured the uhü said it wasn't for them or wouldn't fit in their particular neighborhoods.

Naturally, this includes the officer's experience in a particular neighborhood.

Can you discuss the attributes of a particular neighborhood, such as the quality of the schools, shopping options and median incomes?

Whether a particular neighborhood has a high amount of car thefts or car accidents, its rates may be higher or lower than average.

Remember that your particular neighborhood in Ohio and the attached Eastgate renters insurance prices have a lot to do with the address itself.