Sentences with phrase «other public spaces for»

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The plate is used for «grinding» — a decidedly teen - based activity that involves sliding down stair rails, park benches, or any available concrete edge in parks and other public spaces, typically on skateboards or with in - line skates.

I don't know about other industries but in the real estate space [I play a support role] traditional marketing methods are dying and / or cost prohibitive — print magazines, direct mail, fliers, door hangers etc — I can see why other forms of marketing would be imperative [especially when there is a brand and some form of uniqueness to the product or service] but it's been my experience that the public views real estate peeps as «all the same» and therefor will often choose the 1st one they come across when looking for homes — online.

«I think this is good and healthy for the tech space going forward,» he said, with 150 other multibillion dollar «unicorns» considering going public.

Let's see, hmmm, even if I didn't have to pay for it or the cleaning of it with my tax dollars, I would object to any monument to any religion being placed in a public space that I pay to keep clear for my and others use.

They can begin to welcome — gingerly perhaps — the churches and other NGOs as consultants and partners in the process of formulating ideas and programs, and in mobilizing public opinion in support of proposals that may make it possible for humanity to survive and thrive on this planet in a nuclear space age.

Cordoba House project calls for a 15 - story community center including a mosque, performance art center, gym, swimming pool and other public spaces.

«Other faiths have used our church's coffeehouse for casual meetings, as that is public missional space.

There's a growing intolerance for children in public spaces, which isolates mothers and other child caregivers, say Candida Hadley, Susanne Marshall and Andrea Smith, the group's founders.

In February of 2008, Fox Valley Park District residents approved a $ 44.8 million referendum to fund improvements for local parks, trails and public facilities, acquire new land for additional recreation space, preserve Fox River shoreline areas and create additional venues for athletic fields, and numerous other goals.

Last year, Mayor Rahm Emanuel announced the Chicago Broadband Challenge, which called for outfitting public parks, beaches and other spaces with free Wi - Fi.

Do you have tips about how to connect with other new moms when you live in less populated areas that don't have easy access to groups / public spaces for moms w / new babies?

Usenet as a realm for public discussion died fast with the rise of websites, Yahoo / Google Groups and other alternative online social spaces, and it survives now primarily as a distribution channel for big (and often pirated) binary files.

But despite this new space for a major public debate about fundamental change, serious political challenges to the system — from «Occupy» protestors, community activists, environmentalists and others — have thus far been contained by the continuing sense of a lack of viable alternatives.

Other key Assembly Democrats said they will not lift the cap on charter schools without stricter conditions on operations of the publicly funded, privately managed schools — including restricting their ability to share building space with traditional public schools, preventing charters from «saturating» neighborhoods, and banning for - profit firms from running charters — parroting the objections of the teachers unions.

Urbanists have for some time now been drawing attention to the «over-scripting» of public space in modern urban regeneration schemes, so that all conflicts and loose ends are designed out of the development, and people are subtly organised and choreographed into patterns of use and timetables decided by others.

This audit follows one that was conducted earlier this year, which found that 182 buildings whose owners had promised to add public spaces — in exchange for extra floors or other perks at their properties — weren't holding up their end of the bargain.

In addition to changes affecting charter schools, Mr. de Blasio said he would halt plans for six new public schools to share space with other existing schools.

In April, City Comptroller Scott Stringer issued a report that found that 182 buildings whose owners had promised to add public spaces — in exchange for extra floors or other perks at their properties — weren't holding up their end of the bargain.

Ms. Noerdlinger's boyfriend problem is just more grist for the mill for Mr. Mullins and other union leaders, who are spinning the idea that the mayor's reforms are making the city less safe — Mr. Mullins going so far as to place a paid advertisement in newspapers urging the Democratic National Convention not to come to town because New York is «lurching backwards to the bad old days of high crime, danger - infested public spaces, and families that walk our streets worried for their safety.»

The city may make room for some of these seats by using space in other city - owned properties, such as «space in branches of the New York Public Library,» according to the report.

Parents, children and other relatives gather for a chance to explore interactive science exhibits, meet an astronaut and take a virtual reality trip inside the International Space Station during this weekend event open to the public beginning Saturday Feb. 17 during the 2018 AAAS Annual Meeting.

«Social media — blogs, Facebook, Twitter, and others alike — provide an important outlet for us to recall memories, in the public space, and share with other people.»

The authors note that public health initiatives that could help make the overall environment healthier include restricting the sale of non-nutritious foods in and around schools; menu labeling and providing incentives for food stores to build outlets in local food deserts; creating safe spaces for physical activity that are monitored to reduce the likelihood of crime; and maintaining smoke - free restaurants and public spaces, among others.

Lomborg claims in his rebuttal that «Holdren could find little but a badly translated word and a necessary specification for nuclear energy production in this chapter».8 Actually, as my original critique indicated to the extent practical in the space available, and as Lomborgs rebuttal and this response make even plainer, his energy chapter is so permeated with misunderstandings, misreadings, misrepresentations, and blunders of other sorts that it can not be considered a positive contribution to public or policy - maker understanding, notwithstanding its managing to get right a few (already well known) truths about the subject.

On March 1, NASA, ESA, and the other partnering International Space Station agencies opened their joint International Deep Space Interoperability Standards for public comment.

Titled August Wilson's American Century Cycle, the groundbreaking series brings together a stellar group of actors, directors and other talents — many of whom worked with Wilson — for live staged readings and recordings of the playwright's dramas at New York Public Radio's the Greene Space.

While we don't formally evaluate MathMobs, outside observers — including colleagues from other disciplines — often remark on how impressive it is to create a safe space in which middle schoolers are comfortable playing math games in public for fun.

Unlike other models, charters must pay for their own school facility — but increasingly are sharing space with other public schools, thanks to the enforcement of a ballot measure.

We have printed copies of the booklets for local children's centres, school libraries, public libraries and other community spaces.

The fluid and ready access to technology tools, Internet access, and to each other changed the learning culture — it was easier for students to gather around a workstation or deskspace to collaborate, and to move out into public spaces as needed, rather than as a special field trip to a computer lab.

(q) A charter school may be located in part of an existing public school building, in space provided on a private work site, in a public building or any other suitable location; provided, however, that no school building assistance funds authorized under chapter 70B shall be awarded to a commonwealth charter school for the purpose of constructing, reconstructing or improving a commonwealth charter school.

L.A. Unified will use the funding to expand Diego Rivera Public Service and King / Drew schools to other sites, adding space for 1,000 students over three years.

(e) The board shall establish the information needed in an application for the approval of a charter school; provided that the application shall include, but not be limited to, a description of: (i) the mission, purpose, innovation and specialized focus of the proposed charter school; (ii) the innovative methods to be used in the charter school and how they differ from the district or districts from which the charter school is expected to enroll students; (iii) the organization of the school by ages of students or grades to be taught, an estimate of the total enrollment of the school and the district or districts from which the school will enroll students; (iv) the method for admission to the charter school; (v) the educational program, instructional methodology and services to be offered to students, including research on how the proposed program may improve the academic performance of the subgroups listed in the recruitment and retention plan; (vi) the school's capacity to address the particular needs of limited English - proficient students, if applicable, to learn English and learn content matter, including the employment of staff that meets the criteria established by the department; (vii) how the school shall involve parents as partners in the education of their children; (viii) the school governance and bylaws; (ix) a proposed arrangement or contract with an organization that shall manage or operate the school, including any proposed or agreed upon payments to such organization; (x) the financial plan for the operation of the school; (xi) the provision of school facilities and pupil transportation; (xii) the number and qualifications of teachers and administrators to be employed; (xiii) procedures for evaluation and professional development for teachers and administrators; (xiv) a statement of equal educational opportunity which shall state that charter schools shall be open to all students, on a space available basis, and shall not discriminate on the basis of race, color, national origin, creed, sex, gender identity, ethnicity, sexual orientation, mental or physical disability, age, ancestry, athletic performance, special need, proficiency in the English language or academic achievement; (xv) a student recruitment and retention plan, including deliberate, specific strategies the school will use to ensure the provision of equal educational opportunity as stated in clause (xiv) and to attract, enroll and retain a student population that, when compared to students in similar grades in schools from which the charter school is expected to enroll students, contains a comparable academic and demographic profile; and (xvi) plans for disseminating successes and innovations of the charter school to other non-charter public schools.

Microsoft's primary market for Surface 2, which was developed in conjunction with Samsung, includes restaurants like the Hard Rock Cafe, in addition to galleries and other public spaces in need of a dynamic visual display.

«Come Write In» provides libraries, bookstores, and other public spaces resources to facilitate writing events: promotional materials such as posters, window clings, and bookmarks (available for the price of shipping), access to a local NaNoWriMo liaison who can help organize events, and inclusion in a searchable public database of all participating organizations around the world.

To this end, www.callistoproject.eu promotes a continuous exchange of information with main stakeholders and general public, using interactive spaces for discussion, such as blog and web conferences, and offering project documents, videos, scientific literature and other relevant documentation.

Leash reactivity is a common issue for city dogs who share public space with people and many other dogs.

But it allows pet stores to provide «space and appropriate care for animals owned by a city animal shelter or animal control agency, humane society, or non-profit rescue organization and maintain those animals at the pet store retail business or other commercial establishment for the purpose of public adoption.»

In addition to these benefits, training your dog will enable you to bring it to dog parks and other public spaces where it can socialize with other dogs and people, receiving important social stimulation that promotes good mental and physical health for your dog and you.

As dog owners, we want to be sure that crossing paths with other dogs in public spaces is safe for all parties involved.

To this end, SHS houses a full - service public veterinary hospital; clean and inviting apartments for adoptable cats, dogs, rabbits and other small animals; classrooms for community education; executive offices; a barn full of country critters; multiple outdoor training and play spaces; and an organic garden.

The college provides the clinic with space and utilities, but all other expenses for the care of 1,500 wild animal patients a year are paid through donations from the public.

Keep your puppy out of public spaces soiled by unknown dogs, but do find other dogs and a variety of people for your puppy to get to know, at its own speed.

By doing away with a casino and implementing other design innovations, the ship's architects have increased the square footage available for public spaces.

«We think having [the Portal] in this public / democratic space — our parklands — offers a great platform for discussing all kinds of topics and ideas not only with people on the other side of the world, but also with those a few states over,» says Sabrina Bedford, the Parks Conservancy's Art & Community Engagement Coordinator.

These and other public spaces make for pleasurable shopping and enjoyable places to just linger.

Many of these are favorite film locations for current directors, and their restaurants, lounges, pools, and other public spaces draw chic modern crowds and contemporary starlets.

Best known for his creations for Yves Saint Laurent, LVMH, De Beers, among others, his interiors give an overall contemporary feel with exotic woods and tawny leather contrasted with contemporary artwork in the guestrooms and public spaces.

The Mound precinct is a public space by the National Galleries on Princes Street that is frequently used by buskers, street performers and for other outdoor events.

Book with us get 10 % off based on our One Bedroom or Two Bedroom apartment when you stay for 3 months or above and get daily breakfast, daily housekeeping service (excludes Sundays and public holidays), free Wi - Fi, free coffee & tea, business centre, indoor car parking space, Gym and other benefits.