Sentences with phrase «other island communities»
But the process, which took nearly two years of study and meetings, provides a promising template not only for other island communities but also for any region where environmental restoration efforts have to mesh with local economic concerns.
https://dotearth.blogs.nytimes.com/ Not exact matches
In addition the NERC said that the projects would, among other things, demonstrate the potential of ORE technologies to provide island and coastal communities with a stable power supply.
Following this formula, we have welcomed MaiTai Global — a non-profit community of extraordinary entrepreneurs, innovators and athletes, who pool their energy, networks and resources to help each other achieve professional success — to Necker Island for a number of years.
This Friday December 29th at 6:00 PM members of more than two dozen New York City and other community groups who are seriously concerned about the situation in Puerto Rico, now that more than 100 days have passed since the devastation that hurricane Maria brought to the island, will converge on the south side of Union Square to have their voices heard.
«There is no reason other communities well - served by the New York City Subway or Long Island Railroad enjoy a far smaller toll burden and toll - free bridges.»
The brutal killings this week of four young men in this Long Island community resemble other homicides over the past year that police say were carried out by MS - 13, one of the largest street gangs in the U.S.
Also at 11 a.m., Oyster Bay Supervisor Joseph Saladino, Hempstead Supervisor Laura Gillen, Huntington Supervisor Chad Lupinacci and others hold a Long Island Supervisors» Symposium, Oyster Bay Community Center, Church Street, Oyster Bay.
At Nassau County's other major development project, the Hub in Uniondale, the LIA is calling for a rapid bus service to the Long Island Rail Road stations in Hempstead Village and Mineola, and for three pedestrian bridges to nearby Hofstra University, Nassau Community College and the RXR Plaza offices.
Stanley, the capital, feels like a typical island expat community where everyone knows each other's business and the same people drink night after night in the same bars.
Suffolk police, the FBI and other law enforcement agencies responded to suspected gang killings by beefing up their presence in Central Islip, Brentwood and other Long Island communities where MS - 13 is active.
Francesca Carlow is a scrupulously honest person who has lived in our district, raised her family, built a business and been a well known community leader for 30 years, a person who, while not a professional career politician, made the decision to get involved in public service with no goal other than to make long island and New York State a better place to live work and play.
«Gov. Rossello didn't have to ask because in New York, we are family with the Puerto Rican community and with family, you don't have to ask for help,» he said, noting that New York is home to more Puerto Ricans than any other place outside the island territory.
«These are crimes that can injure others and make our communities less safe,» said Staten Island Assemblywoman Nicole Malliotakis, who has joined several Republican legislators in pushing a bill in Albany to compel the city to comply with federal detention requests.
Other grants included $ 15,000 for an obesity awareness program at the Staten island Partnership for Community Wellness; $ 100,000 for the Central Queens YMCA; and $ 800,000 to the Intrepid Sea, Air and Space Museum to replace a portion of Pier 86.
He, therefore, assured that «on the basis of my country's specific needs, Government is keen on developing utility - scale solar energy projects, as well as accelerating the development of mini-grid solutions in off - grid and island communities for lighting, irrigation and other economic activities».
Supporters maintain the new plant would make Long Island's energy supply more reliable for ratepayers, while also creating hundreds of jobs, and generating significant tax revenue for local schools, police and fire districts, and other community services.
On the other side of the aisle, Assemblyman Ed Ra, a Long Island Republican who is the ranking minority member on the chamber's education committee, explained his «no» vote by arguing the legislation was too controversial to bring peace to the community.
Although the unknown portions could prove that Mangano was actually on Long Island during that time, the only other events listed on the calendar are community and ceremonial events listed as «FYI,» which typically indicates that Mangano's attendance was optional.
Brooklyn's Simcha Felder, who represents portions of that borough's socially conservative Orthodox Jewish community, has caucused with the Republicans, and five other Democrats, under the leadership of Jeff Klein from the Bronx, caucus as the Independent Democratic Conference, and also give their votes to Long Island GOP Senator John Flanagan as majority leader.
Erie County's hotline gets much more use than those in other communities, including Suffolk County on Long Island, he said.
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Three other superintendents, in the Long Island communities of Jericho, Levittown and Bay Shore, will earn a total compensation package worth more than $ 400,000, and 53 other superintendents in the state will collect upward of $ 300,000 in all.
Her other initiatives are a $ 6 million plan to rehabilitate female inmates at the Rikers Island jail complex; Sisters Thrive, which encourages mental health literacy in the black community; and NYCHOPE, a web - pased portal for domestic violence survivors.
I support the Long Island City Artists, Merchants, Queens Community Board 2, Long Island City Partnership and other community leaders and residents who are advocating for the neighborhood and I am very disappointed that the MTA has not been able to provide a better responsCommunity Board 2, Long Island City Partnership and other community leaders and residents who are advocating for the neighborhood and I am very disappointed that the MTA has not been able to provide a better responscommunity leaders and residents who are advocating for the neighborhood and I am very disappointed that the MTA has not been able to provide a better response.»
Community Education Council 31 member Frank Squicciarini, a retired NYPD sergeant and father of three girls, said he is hearing serious concerns from other parents in his Staten Island district.
The hospital, like other communities in Staten Island, experienced serious damage as a result of Superstorm Sandy, and this funding represents the latest effort by the state to rebuild back stronger and better than before.»
Pamela Harris, 57, a Democrat who represents Bay Ridge, Coney Island and other communities, appeared on the charges in federal court in Brooklyn Tuesday afternoon and was released on $ 150,000 bond.
And Rep. Colleen Hanabusa (D - Hawaii) asked a panel of researchers if the iceberg had any troubling consequences for her island and other coastal communities.
The Board of Governors serve as ambassadors who assist the Rhode Island Hospital Foundation Board of Trustees in identifying and promoting philanthropic support and partnerships from individuals, families, corporations, and foundations, while educating others throughout the community.
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Lisa Weyandt, a professor of psychology at the University of Rhode Island and co-author of a recent study on school response to attention issues, says teachers need assistance from others in the school and community.
Partner with community groups, and replicate the practices and supports provided in schools like those of Place Bridge Academy's Newcomer Center in Denver, CO; Columbus Global Academy in Columbus, OH; Newcomers High School in Long Island City, NY; and others.
For this reason, the Rhode Island Department of Education (RIDE) alongside a host of others in our educational community have worked hard to have included in the Governor's budget two technology infrastructure investments that will provide wireless access to the Internet in every classroom:
I think the island setting was ideal for this story as it is automatically a close community and yet varied and tolerant of each other's foibles and personalities.
From the ARIA website: «The Association of Rhode Island Authors (ARIA) is a non-profit organization of local, published writers of both fiction and non-fiction committed to raising awareness of the outstanding written works crafted by writers in Rhode Island and other nearby communities.»
SUGAR LAND, Texas, Sept. 14, 2017 — Money Management International (MMI) headquarters and staff, directly impacted by Hurricane Harvey, are responding to support their neighbors and other communities affected by recent storms in the Gulf States, Puerto Rico, and the U.S. Virgin Islands.
We serve the Tiverton, Rhode Island area, including Portsmouth, as well as Swansea, Fall River and other neighboring Massachusetts communities.
More than 200 dogs, cats and other pets from a devastated area of New York's Long Island are being sheltered in the gymnasium of a community college.
The Lucky Paws Foundation will use 60 percent of Alley Cat Allies» grant on food for community cats and low - income residents» pets; 30 percent will go toward spay and neuter services for nearly 100 cats around the island; and 10 percent will be used to rebuild the cat cafés damaged or destroyed in the storms, and to purchase towels, traps, and other supplies.
Sakonnet Veterinary Hospital provides quality veterinary care for dogs, cats, ferrets and other pocket pets in Tiverton, Rhode Island and the surrounding communities.
The Canadian Federation of Humane Societies (CFHS) is in Charlottetown next week working with the Prince Edward Island Humane Society and other members of the province's animal welfare community to create a plan to address cat overpopulation in the province.