Sentences with phrase «other big cities»

Its unemployment rate, median home value, high school graduation rate, and median household income are comparable to plenty of other big cities.
Dee Alpert says that New York City, like other big cities, provides test accommodations to a higher percentage of students than do schools across the nation.
Some view him as one of the greatest police administrators in modern history who crafted strategies that drove down crime here in New York City and in other big cities across the nation.
Fayetteville is starting to catch up with other big cities in opening more of their own breweries.
«We would pull from other big cities like Cleveland and Cincinnati and even outside of the state,» says Lee Ritchie, REALTOR ® and team leader of the Ritchie Realty Group at RE / MAX Metro Plus in Columbus, Ohio.
Here's a look at the two central questions posed by «The Bee Keeper,» the new book about Michelle Rhee: Why do D.C. schools perform so much worse than many other big city school districts?
I don't know about other big cities across Canada, but here in Toronto the road systems are crumbling and in need of major overhauls.
Top of most holidaymakers» must - see lists for Essaouira is the Medina, a more laid - back and manageable experience than many other big city medinas and their marketplaces, which can be overwhelmed with tourists.
Barcelona will lead the global rollout of the new e-NV200 100 % electric taxi version, which will also be introduced in other big cities around the world and will be begin production in 2014 in the city.
This compares with other big cities such as Chicago (11.5 % vacancy and rents at $ 16.93 for 2002), San Francisco (5.8 % and $ 29.92) and Los Angeles (5.8 % and $ 22.10).
And immigrants are drawn to areas were there are already large numbers of their own community, which is what makes Toronto and other big cities so attractive.
Taser has also added the business of a number of other big city police departments — including Pittsburgh and San Francisco — over the past year.
We spent the first 23 school days, quite a lot of time in fact, in Toms River, New Jersey and Pau, France; but we also looked at elementary lunch menus in various other big cities in different regions in France and America.
While other bigger cities may argue that are better suited to attract high - tech talent, Lorigo said many of those cities are saturated.
Most of the people who moved to London, New York City, Chicago, Berlin and other big cities during the 19th century traded away their health to make better wages.
Like with other big cities Boston has a lot of interest groups.
Unlike other big cities, Cincinnati has the advantage of having designed or redesigned its schools with community schools in mind, beginning more than a decade ago, when it embarked on a $ 1 billion effort to renovate its schools.
But the lessons of Los Angeles and other big cities where corporatization once reigned show perhaps a more profound strain of American education localism based on largely independent citizen school boards and voters resisting federalization and private interests.
And he says other big cities, such as Birmingham, Greater Manchester, Liverpool and Leicester, have also made great strides.
«Think Dean & Deluca and other big city fine food markets and that's what it's like when you enter Metropulos Market.
The city council also aims to use its influence, as well as the mandate of president Anne Hidalgo within the C40 Cities Climate Leadership Group to convince other big cities to divest.
Many people in the city think nothing of traveling three hours each way in the summer to go up to the family cabin; rural residents just do a «reverse commute» to attend sporting events, concerts, and other big city attractions.
More recently, however, the trend has expanded into other big cities, including Boston, Seattle and Chicago.
As of January 2018, Los Angeles, San Diego, San Francisco and most other big cities across California had less than a two - month supply of homes for sale.
Granted, Phoenix is still relatively affordable compared to a lot of other big cities across the country.
The oversight will bring the NYPD in line with departments from other big cities and the federal government, Quinn said.
He made New York City a magnet for reform - minded entrepreneurs, sent forth more than a few excellent leaders to other big city school systems, and is never afraid to speak his truth.
I cherish free time by exploring Portland's many parks; eating local and traveling to other big cities around the world.
Granted, Phoenix is still relatively affordable compared to a lot of other big cities across the country.
VANCOUVER — Vancouver's rate of vacant homes is in line with other big cities and has been flat since 2002, but the vast majority of empty units are condominiums, a landmark study has found.
Though the real estate market development here is not as fast as Ottawa or other bigger cities in Canada, Sault St. Marie has a significant rising for up to 10 % of property demand in 2015, as compared to the previous year, for both private homes and apartments.
The accident came as France is preparing to celebrate its most important national holiday, Bastille Day, on Sunday, and as masses of vacationers are heading out of Paris and other big cities to see family or on summer vacation.
The regular ShackBurger has gone up 10 cents to $ 5.39 in places like Long Island and New Jersey, while it has increased 26 cents to $ 5.55 in New York City, Miami, Las Vegas, and other big cities.
Rents in Seattle now rival those in Boston and New York, and home prices are rising faster there than in any other big city.
Many of them simply can't afford it, especially in Toronto and other big cities.
Will that nation of yours include Houston with it's gay democratic female mayor and some of the other big cities that voted for Bill White in the last election?
Uncooked cotechini are available, or used to be back in the day, in Italian areas of New York and other big cities.
The fact is, more kids bred to play in professional sports daydreamed about playing for the crowds of New York or some other big city, not for fill - in - the - blank small - market crowd.
With its $ 272 million annual budget, the park district spends well over $ 30,000 an acre of park, she says, far more than any other big city.
The conservative Manhattan Institute's recent Alexander Hamilton Awards dinner was a celebration of the organization's past successes — and a reminder of how Republicans won control of New York, Los Angeles and other big cities in the 1990s and 2000s.
A strong public relations campaign could weaken Mr. de Blasio's poll numbers and dissuade other mayors in other big cities from tussling with the e-hail behemoth.
Ukip surged in areas along the east coast with large concentrations of such voters — places like North East Lincolnshire, Hull and Basildon — and flopped among the younger, more ethnically diverse electorates of London, Manchester and other big cities, as well as in university - dominated areas such as Oxford and Cambridge.
In his 2017 budget, to be presented today, President Obama will propose spending $ 11 billion over the next 10 years to fight family homelessness, a phenomenon that is closely linked to the dearth of affordable housing in New York and other big cities.
The Chairperson of the Food Canteen Association, Chief Iyadunni Lawal, applauded the step by the government, which she said was in line with the type of development going on in Lagos and other big cities.
Labour did make some significant gains in the local elections, most notably in London and other big cities.
He promised to continue to engage their colleagues in the Constituency and across the Region about the opportunities available in the sector instead of migrating to seek non-existing jobs in Accra and other big cities.
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