Sentences with phrase «other neighborhoods of the city»

We also had the chance to explore some of the other neighborhoods of the city.

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In 1981, when he was acting as adviser to then New Jersey gubernatorial candidate (later Governor) Tom Kean, the RNC assembled a ballot security force consisting of off - duty law enforcement officers wearing armbands that read «National Ballot Security Task Force» that was alleged to have engaged in voter intimidation in minority neighborhoods of Newark, Camden, Paterson, and other cities.

The West Philadelphia sites, on the other hand, are closer to the city amenities that Amazon plainly wants nearby — neighborhoods with varying housing stock, transit links, university campuses, cultural attractions — but also are crammed among them, said Bill Luff, founder of the commercial real estate consultancy CRE Visions.

One of the oldest cities in the county, Escondido boasts similar amenities to many of the other San Diego neighborhoods — good weather, proximity to the ocean, restaurants, bars, art galleries, etc. — but with considerably lower home prices.

One small example of this in our neighborhood is the urban farm one of my friends and mentors started to provide jobs to «returning citizens»: It required the city to help give away land and clear vacant property and some startup capital from a local farming company, but it is based on the church's understanding of the needs of the people and explicitly tied to the concept that faithful believers can help disciple and encourage people who have been incarcerated for harming others, walking them through the transformative process.

The plan calls upon churches to, among other things, «adopt» street gangs and allow troubled youths to use church properties as safe havens; intercede for youth in the juvenile court system; provide vocational training to inner - city residents; organize capital for micro-enterprises; develop educational curricula heralding the achievements of blacks and Latinos; initiate neighborhood crime watch groups; and establish counseling programs for battered women and the men who abuse them.

Alinsky was a regular lecturer there, along with other community theorists and practitioners: Richard Hauser, Milton Kotler (usually accompanied by Pastor Leopold Bemhard, then at First Lutheran in Columbus, Ohio), SDS neighborhood organizers, SCLC clergy from many cities, SNCC organizers, Maulana Ron Karenga of black nationalist work in California, Ivan Illich of Puerto Rican New York and Cuernavaca, Mexico.

Through their churches, evangelicals enter into contact with people from other neighborhoods, cities, and even distant reaches of the country.

We are committed to building and nurturing partnerships with each other, our city government, and other businesses and neighborhood organizations to improve and enhance the quality of work and life in our community.

As Geoff often says, neighborhoods like Harlem exist all over the country, in Detroit and Baltimore and New Orleans and Houston and in dozens of other cities.

Chicago Children's Museum (435 E. Illinois St. in North Pier Chicago, Room 370, Chicago 60611; 312-527-1000): Five one - week sessions of City Stalkers begin July 12 take children on explorations of Chicago with one session focusing on architecture, another on neighborhoods and foods, and others on the environment, transportation and news gathering; $ 100 per session.

Sure, it «s a city neighborhood like a lot of others.

Whereas other communities treat the winter as just another business - as - usual season that requires heavier clothing and a few more vacation days, Wicker Park seems to take on a glow and a manner that suggest a vigor and vibrancy like no other time of the year; in fact, it may be the one neighborhood that becomes more oriented to outdoor activities during the winter than any other subdivision in the city.

The biggest possible city site for a new Bills stadium — just to the east of the Buffalo River, with a north end zone aimed at the downtown skyline — has stirred a hornet's nest of potential opposition from two neighborhoods, one predominantly African - American, the other overwhelmingly white.

The abrupt decision to end the websites DNAinfo and Gothamist led to the firing or more than 100 reporters in New York City and other communities in the country that provided hyper local coverage of neighborhoods.

Q&A topics include: why the mayor and Governor Cuomo appear friendly and cooperative on pre-K when together but express different views when apart, will the city fund a single year of full day pre-K if the state does not, how many of the prospective new pre-K seats are in traditional public schools v. charter schools, what is the greatest challenge in converting existing 1/2 day pre-K sites into full day sites, how can the mayor assure that proceeds of his proposed income tax surcharge would remain dedicated solely to the pre - K / middle school program, regulatory issues around pre-K operators, how there can be space available in neighborhoods where schools are overcrowded, how many of the prospective new sites are in schools v. other locations, why the mayor is so opposed to co-locations of charter schools while seeking to co-locate new pre-K programs, the newly - announced ad campaign by charter school supporters, his views on academically screened high schools, his view on the school bus contracts, why he refused off - topic questions Friday evening despite saying on Friday morning that he would take such questions, the status of 28 charter schools expecting to open in fall 2014 in locations approved by the Bloomberg administration, his upcoming appearance on the TV series The Good Wife and his view on city employees marching in the Manhattan St. Patrick's Day Parade in uniform / with banners.

The state Department of Environmental Conservation said Tuesday that its latest air monitoring program near the Peace Bridge shows the air people breathe in adjacent neighborhoods beset by high asthma rates is comparable to other similarly sized cities and high - traffic urban areas.

We had a very good summer in this city due to the significant amount of overtime that allowed me to put thousands of additional police officers» in public housing and other high crime neighborhoods, Bratton said.

City neighborhood and development commissioner Paul Driscoll doesn't think there are any other housing projects like it in the city: a mix of market rate apartments with affordable apartments in one buildCity neighborhood and development commissioner Paul Driscoll doesn't think there are any other housing projects like it in the city: a mix of market rate apartments with affordable apartments in one buildcity: a mix of market rate apartments with affordable apartments in one building.

In the wake of Hurricane Sandy, Bloomberg allocated $ 250 million to improve storm protections on the eastern shore of Staten Island and in other low - lying neighborhoods, as well as to ensure city agencies can continue their work during a future hurricane.

One comes from one of the poorest neighborhoods in the city, the other has built an organization that helps network more than 400 local, small businesses.

One way of closing the Authority would be for Mayor Bloomberg to buy Battery Park City from the state for $ 1 and then to run it like any other city neighborhood, without the extra layer of bureaucrCity from the state for $ 1 and then to run it like any other city neighborhood, without the extra layer of bureaucrcity neighborhood, without the extra layer of bureaucracy.

Diaz added, «Children in the Bronx and other poor neighborhoods across the city are in danger of being left behind in this rapidly changing work place.

Another excursion is called «The Best of Buffalo,» a 2 - hour tour of Allentown, the medical corridor, and other city neighborhoods.

That set off a four - way race for mayor of a city that has seen a booming downtown but also persistent problems with crime and poverty in other neighborhoods.

New York City's comptroller Scott Stringer is criticizing the planned LinkNYC free Wi - Fi program, arguing that it will actually accentuate existing inequality by delivering the fastest service to the wealthiest (read: most advertising lucrative) neighborhoods years ahead of other parts of the city, reports Matt Flegenheimer for the New York TiCity's comptroller Scott Stringer is criticizing the planned LinkNYC free Wi - Fi program, arguing that it will actually accentuate existing inequality by delivering the fastest service to the wealthiest (read: most advertising lucrative) neighborhoods years ahead of other parts of the city, reports Matt Flegenheimer for the New York Ticity, reports Matt Flegenheimer for the New York Times.

City officials contend that the 75 other SURA employees — who work in the departments of law, neighborhood and business development, or planning and sustainability — are dedicated to urban renewal work.

And that means that Syracuse isn't competing on a level playing field with other cities when it comes to economic development, says Ben Walsh, Syracuse's deputy commissioner of neighborhoods and business development.

Two incumbent city councilmen who represent other portions of the neighborhood are also seeking to defend their seats, as they are being challenged by community activists and political novices.

Together, they called on Mayor de Blasio, Schools Commissioner Fariña, and other officials across the City and the State to deliver on the promise of a quality education and great teachers for all students, regardless of the school they attend or the neighborhood they live in.

The two Upper Manhattan areas were responsible for 24,923 of the 408,647 noise complaints that city 311 operators fielded over the past year, significantly more than other neighborhoods.

With 27 percent of tenants covered already, Levine said that number would climb even higher when all the city's new programs were online and with other help pledged for those in neighborhoods being up - zoned through the mayor's affordable housing plan.

Kennedy, Piaquadio, other local officials and representatives of the proposed Hudson Valley Resort and Casino stood on Liberty Street in the city to demonstrate the neighborhood was a booming industrial area during the first part of the 20th century.

Every year, the authority turns its millions of dollars of excess revenue over to the city, where some of it goes to build affordable housing in other neighborhoods.

The neighborhoods have recently outperformed other areas of the city in terms of job and business growth, but still maintain higher rates of unemployment and lower average income than the citywide average, the report found.

But other sources have disputed the notion that Weisbrod would leave, Crain's reports, with plenty still on his to - do list — including the rezoning of Midtown East and a number of other city neighborhoods.

Syracuse Mayor Stephanie Miner was on the city's west side on Thursday, highlighting efforts of police and other officials to improve troubled neighborhoods.

In June, City Council member Margaret Chin and others urged the city to create a master plan for the neighborhood, in light of several projects planned for the aCity Council member Margaret Chin and others urged the city to create a master plan for the neighborhood, in light of several projects planned for the acity to create a master plan for the neighborhood, in light of several projects planned for the area.

Activists said today that Mr. de Blasio's rezoning of East New York, Brooklyn is speeding along without enough community input even though, as Ms. Mark - Viverito pointed out, the Department of City Planning has not certified the neighborhood's rezoning application (or any other.)

The hybrid plan satisfies the desire of some to keep the interstate flowing through the city and of others to knit the city's South Side and University Hill neighborhoods with the downtown by getting rid of an overhead highway.

Syracuse Mayor Stephanie Miner, foreground right, and others leave a house on Shotwell Park following a meeting Wednesday with neighborhood residents to discuss the city's condemnation of sidewalks on the street.

Other researchers bring their labs right to the tel: Ruth Shahack - Gross from the University of Haifa runs an infrared spectroscopy unit at the edge of Area Q, another residential neighborhood, to learn what destroyed the red brick city and ended the Canaanite world.

In Dominican and African American families from poor areas of New York City, living in a neighborhood with dense traffic and industrial facilities increased a child's risk of developing asthma, according to Miller and other Columbia University researchers.

For now, the problem is confined to a small area, but other city officials — including in Hallandale Beach — are looking to the neighborhood as an example of what could become a common, and very expensive, scenario across south Florida.

(Other social and economic factors, of course, were also at play as the rioting spread in the days that followed to other neighborhoods and citOther social and economic factors, of course, were also at play as the rioting spread in the days that followed to other neighborhoods and citother neighborhoods and cities.)

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.

What I also realize because of the background that many students, inner city students or even urban students, like the Hopi reservation or any other, they come from heavily compromised backgrounds, family backgrounds; either it's drugs in the neighborhood or family or single parent homes whatever.

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He talked about Newark's universal enrollment system, which includes all of the city's public schools (both district and charter), noting that 75 % of families chose a school other than their neighborhood school and that 42 % of families listed their first choice as a «high - performing charter school.»