Sentences with phrase «over neighborhoods as»

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Jeff Weissman, who has run his Great Harvest location in Washington's Lake Forest Park neighborhood for over 20 years, doesn't feel as if he's part of a corporate operation.

O'Dowd, whose office is located in the neighborhood, notes that the Docks have changed dramatically over the past five years, as companies like Google, Facebook, and Twitter have set up shop.

In 2016, the Amazon CEO paid $ 23 million — $ 1 million over the home's list price — for the most expensive mansion in the D.C.'s prominent Kalorama neighborhood (making Barack and Michelle Obama, as well as Jared Kushner and Ivanka Trump his neighbors).

«Over the next 10 years — come hell or high water — I fully expect that Lower Manhattan will continue to grow as a neighborhood, as a business district, as a creative community and as a destination for visitors,» he told a business audience a decade after the terrorist attacks.

In the meantime there are signs stuck in the ground all over Houston neighborhoods offering to buy homes «as - is» and offering remodeling work.

Though some media outlets have reported the theft as the greatest in the history of cryptocurrency, the value at press time of the 650,000 bitcoin (a conservative estimate) that were stolen from the MtGox exchange, which was headquartered in the same Tokyo neighborhood as Coincheck, totaled over $ 7 billion.

I realized there was such a need for a studio in my neighborhood, the Upper East Side, as I was traveling all over Manhattan to take class.

On any given day, residents can grab a coffee (served with animal crackers) at Tryst, arguably the most popular cafe in the neighborhood, stroll along the wide sidewalks, browse a few boutiques such as Urban Dwell, enjoy a meal on the balcony at Roofers Union while looking out over the city, and finally catch a live band or DJ playing at Songbyrd Music House.

Over the years, this neighborhood has been home to such notable people as Thomas Jefferson, Alexander Graham Bell, John F. Kennedy, and Julia Child.

Writing as a devil, he pointed out with grim savvy in The Screwtape Letters, «If a man can't be cured of churchgoing, the next best thing is to send him all over the neighborhood looking for the church that «suits him,» until he becomes a taster or connoisseur of churches.»

The interview format used by the Oliner team had over 450 items and consisted of six main parts: a) characteristics of the family household in which respondents lived in their early years, including relationships among family members; b) parental education, occupation, politics, and religiosity, as well as parental values, attitudes, and disciplinary approaches; c) respondent's childhood and adolescent years - education, religiosity, and friendship patterns, as well as self - described personality characteristics; d) the five - year period just prior to the war — marital status, occupation, work colleagues, politics, religiosity, sense of community, and psychological closeness to various groups of people; if married, similar questions were asked about the spouse; e) the immediate prewar and war years, including employment, attitudes toward Nazis, whether Jews lived in the neighborhood, and awareness of Nazi intentions toward Jews; all were asked to describe their wartime lives and activities, whom they helped, and organizations they belonged to; f) the years after the war, including the present — relations with children and personal and community — helping activities in the last year; this section included forty - two personality items comprising four psychological scales.

Like many Americans this week, I sat safely inside as Hurricane Sandy swept over the East Coast, terrorizing neighborhoods and flooding city streets.

The pilgrimage, called the Hajj, happens in the same global neighborhood as countries that have been roiled by protests, revolutions and war over the last 11 months.

marks the apex of new voluntary spiritual communities that have increasingly taken over the functions of family, extended family, and neighborhood, as well as the social functions of the church and workplace» (pp. 162 - 163).

We try to get to know our neighbors, whether they live on our block, three streets over, in the next neighborhood or across town because as followers of Jesus we try to unconditionally love everyone who crosses our path.

As the summer sun glowed golden over Ballard, a neighborhood rich with Scandinavian history, I crossed the old railroad tracks, past the main streets, and made my way into a shipyard where relics of the old neighborhood were displayed as if it were a museuAs the summer sun glowed golden over Ballard, a neighborhood rich with Scandinavian history, I crossed the old railroad tracks, past the main streets, and made my way into a shipyard where relics of the old neighborhood were displayed as if it were a museuas if it were a museum.

So as probably know, we've been living in New York for a little over two years now — same apartment, same neighborhood and we love it.

Since opening its original location in 2009 at the apex of Chicago's famed Wicker Park neighborhood, Big Star has served as a humble neighborhood hangout, offering a space for friends to gather over cheap drinks and solid street tacos.

As his fierceness was neighborhood legend — his brothers used to charge kids 25 cents to come over and fight Angel — the answer was generally yes.

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.

The 6 - 0 vote comes as a blow to an organized group of residents who live near the practice field and oppose the lights, citing concerns over property values, noise, traffic and loss of the neighborhood's quaint character.

The Englewood and Harrison districts have both seen a handful of people shot over the last two days, and there have been shootings as far south as the Altgeld Gardens neighborhood at the edge of the city to the Rogers Park neighborhood bordering Evanston.

Then Monday after school we had a few neighborhood friends over as our potty party guests.

The dispute over the school site began when residents of the Cherry Hill subdivision complained that the school district's building plan reduced the open space traditionally used as a neighborhood park.

From this same neighborhood came Paul Anka, who is talented and remains a show draw.His daytime quiz shows brought him mucho dollars, but will not be remembered as a postive contribution to our culture.His estate is likely to be over $ 250 million.

A $ 1 million gift over five years from the Louis P. Ciminelli Family Foundation will help support restoration of Hayes Hall on the South Campus of the University at Buffalo, as well as yet - to - be determined initiatives in Buffalo neighborhoods.

Also, it talks about the importance of integrating online strategy and field strategy and discusses tools such as downloadable «walk kits» customized for each volunteer's own neighborhood that will become available over the next couple of years.

Ramos currently has $ 5,061 in her campaign account, «Friends of Jessica Ramos,» which is left over from when she served as District Leader in her Jackson Heights neighborhood from 2010 — 2014.

Yesterday, a gunman mercilessly assassinated NYPD officers Rafael Ramos and Wenjian Liu through the front passenger window of their patrol car as the police officers sat keeping watch over a neighborhood in Brooklyn.

Lawmakers have expressed concerns over the company's business practices, considering they have operated nutrition clubs in minority neighborhoods as a way of taking advantage of low - income people.

«As we continue to bring the clear choice of this election into focus for the American people over the final weeks, our supporters and volunteers across the country are responding with action in their neighborhoods to make sure the president has four more years to keep moving America forward,» said Obama campaign spokesman Adam Fetcher.

The City University of New York has appointed Vincent Boudreau, 26 - year veteran of the college, as the next president of its flagship, the City College of New York, after addressing the concerns of prominent African - American leaders in Harlem over his relationship with the neighborhood.

De Blasio and supporters of his approach, including Council Speaker Mark - Viverito, believe that without this type of government intervention, the forces of the market will run wild over East Harlem as they have in Central Harlem, several Brooklyn neighborhoods, and elsewhere over the past two decades.

«In an annual report to Common Councilors, Wright pointed out how the agency over the last five years has not only cleared out blight in city neighborhoods, but has helped the city bottom line, bringing in millions in formerly uncollected taxes, as well as $ 19 million in private renovation investment of the 537 properties it sold.

Menin later joined C.B. 1, where as the mayor pointed out, she received high marks for finding consensus over divisive high - profile neighborhood issues like Occupy Wall Street and the Islamic center near the World Trade Center, a.k.a. «the Ground Zero mosque.»

To be fair, he likely promised as much to win the union's backing to take over the Assembly leadership — and no matter that some Assembly Democrats oppose the UFT's efforts to, for example, kill the charter schools that are working miracles in high - poverty, minority neighborhoods.

You may have seen Nkromo canvassing your neighborhood over 4th of July, as he is still seeking a number of signatures to be eligible to have his name put on the July 31st ballot.

Jersey City is due to receive 35 stations and 350 bikes in September as part of Citi Bike's plan to start serving several new neighborhoods over the next few years.

Supporters of Council member Chin point out that any proposal floated over the years to focus on one section of the neighborhood, such as Two Bridges, has been denounced in the strongest terms by some local activists.

A Manhattan federal jury found Ahmad Khan Rahimi, 29, guilty as charged on eight counts following a two - week trial over the twin blasts in Manhattan's Chelsea neighborhood and in Seaside Park, N.J,.

The confrontation came as debate over Airbnb's impact on neighborhoods and the hotel industry has been heating up in the state legislature.

MORRIS PARK — If all goes according to plan, transportation in the Bronx could see a major overhaul over the next decade, as the MTA moves forward with a proposal to expand its Metro - North rail service to four neighborhoods in the East Bronx.

Calling the actions by the PAC an effort by «big money trying to take over the neighborhood,» Shafran said at Tuesday's news conference that «anyone who benefits» from the fliers «is just as bad as those behind them.»

As previously reported, start - up technology firms continue to set up shop all over Union Square, despite rents in the area remaining significantly higher than in other neighborhoods, such as the Financial DistricAs previously reported, start - up technology firms continue to set up shop all over Union Square, despite rents in the area remaining significantly higher than in other neighborhoods, such as the Financial Districas the Financial District.

The fuss over Pluto doesn't have to play out as a death in the neighborhood.

Researchers found that adolescents aged 11 to 17 spent over an hour less each day on average in their neighborhoods if residents there were very fearful, compared to kids from areas perceived as being safer.

While not - in - my - neighborhood objections are one obstacle to wind power (as exemplified by this year's fuss over proposed wind turbines off Cape Cod), there are also engineering problems to confront.

Finally, the camera hovers over a neighborhood, and my friend's eyes light up with wonder as he recognizes streets and the parks, all captured with the precision of satellite photography.

Their goal was to monitor those families over the coming years as they sought permanent housing back in their original neighborhoods or elsewhere, and to track how disaster and displacement affected health.

Soon, your entire genome may be sequenced and shared by researchers around the world along with your medical records, flying cameras may hover over your neighborhood, and sophisticated software may recognize your face as you enter a store or an airport.