Sentences with phrase «percent after the city»

Funding for Gotbaum's office will be cut by about 40 percent after the City Council reached a budget deal last week — a -LSB-...]

Funding for Gotbaum's office will be cut by about 40 percent after the City Council reached a budget deal last week — a move that the public advocate called «political payback» for not supporting Speaker Christine Quinn (D - Manhattan) during the fight to extend term limits last fall.

In San Francisco, revPAR dropped 2.4 percent after the city's main convention center, the Moscone Center, closed for a part of 2017.

Not exact matches

After adjusting for factors like smoking, they found that the death rate was 26 percent higher in the most polluted cities than in the cleanest ones.

In 2008, directly after calorie information appeared on menu, 51 percent of polled fast - food diners in New York City said they noticed calorie information and 12 percent said they used it to order fewer calories, versus 14 percent and 2 percent of New Jersey fast - food diners.

The city comes in at number five, after seeing home prices rise 75 percent in the past five years.

A survey of New York City employers after implementation of the city's paid sick days law showed that more than 91 percent of respondents did not reduce hiring; 97 percent did not reduce hours; and 94 percent did not raise prices as a result of the law.26 In a similar study from Connecticut, which passed a statewide paid sick days law in 2011, employers also reported no effects or modest effects to their bottom lines.27 And an audit of the District of Columbia's paid sick leave law, effective in 2008, found that it did not discourage business owners from basing their businesses in the District, nor did it incentivize them to relocate their businesses outside of WashingtoCity employers after implementation of the city's paid sick days law showed that more than 91 percent of respondents did not reduce hiring; 97 percent did not reduce hours; and 94 percent did not raise prices as a result of the law.26 In a similar study from Connecticut, which passed a statewide paid sick days law in 2011, employers also reported no effects or modest effects to their bottom lines.27 And an audit of the District of Columbia's paid sick leave law, effective in 2008, found that it did not discourage business owners from basing their businesses in the District, nor did it incentivize them to relocate their businesses outside of Washingtocity's paid sick days law showed that more than 91 percent of respondents did not reduce hiring; 97 percent did not reduce hours; and 94 percent did not raise prices as a result of the law.26 In a similar study from Connecticut, which passed a statewide paid sick days law in 2011, employers also reported no effects or modest effects to their bottom lines.27 And an audit of the District of Columbia's paid sick leave law, effective in 2008, found that it did not discourage business owners from basing their businesses in the District, nor did it incentivize them to relocate their businesses outside of Washington.28

The news comes just weeks after the country's Hangzhou government backed the launch of the Xiong «An Global Blockchain Innovation Fund, which has $ 1.6 billion to invest in innovative startups - 30 percent of which will come from the city.

It is still very early days of course, and we have seen from the recent troubles of Man City after a 100 percent start how quickly things can change, but at the minute it looks as though Arsenal and Manchester United are going to be there or thereabouts when the Premier League trophy is handed out in May.

When I was in my early twenties, it was about waiting until after Christmas to buy a velvet dress at Kohl's for 60 percent off, plan with your friends to go into the city to Excalibur but actually stay in the suburbs and go to WhirlyBall because OMG, THE CITY IS EXPENSIVE ON NEW YEARS EVE WHEN YOU ARE 23 AND WORK IN RETAIL.

According to a story published on the website, OnlyNews.com, the weekend after the election, a girl's volleyball team from Archer City, TX (about 2 hours north of Dallas) was playing against a team from Fort Hancock ISD in Snyder, TX (a town on the Texas / Mexico border which happens to be 97 percent Hispanic) when students from Archer City starting chanting «Build a Wall!»

Long Island's 13 towns and two cities spent a total of $ 725 million on payrolls in 2014 — a 3.5 percent increase from 2013 — as the total number of employees grew slightly after years of decline, a Newsday analysis shows.

After all, the Department of Small Business Services (SBS) reports that 98 percent of the city's 220,000 businesses are considered small (fewer than 100 employees).

And after getting just 6 percent in the latest Quinnipiac University poll, it seems that Dietl may have to accept his fate, blocked from City Hall entirely.

While New York City leads the nation with more than 71 percent of students from colleges and universities remaining in the area after they graduate, many Upstate communities have struggled to retain graduates.

Serious injuries to correction officers from inmate violence spiked 68 percent in the first six months after a new jails commissioner took command, city figures show.

Talks on a subsequent contract stalled largely because the city said it couldn't match the pattern of raises given to other public employees — of 4 percent annually — after the economy soured in 2009.

He did, however, successfully lobby the state for extra funding after a $ 55 million budget gap was revealed in the school's 2013 and 2014 financial operations — roughly 6 percent of the city's overall budget.

By the late 2000s — after the recession but before an influx of federal stimulus cash — New York City was getting just 9 percent of its funding from the federal government.

So the only real question is whether Democratic Assemblyman Luis Sepúlveda will break 90 percent in the race to replace Rubén Díaz Sr., who is returning to the New York City Council after 15 years in Albany.

New York City's property taxes are set for another increase, after the market value of the city's 1,053,949 properties jumped 6.6 percent to $ 914.City's property taxes are set for another increase, after the market value of the city's 1,053,949 properties jumped 6.6 percent to $ 914.city's 1,053,949 properties jumped 6.6 percent to $ 914.8...

Shortly after F.E.S. released its «forgotten fourth» report, StudentsFirstNY released its own study showing zero percent pass rates on math and English exams in 75 of the city's district schools, along with a call to de Blasio to «fix» the failing schools.

De Blasio and incoming NYPD commissioner James O'Neill said Tuesday they would examine the city's policy on the matter after POLITICO New York reported that Officer Daniel Pantaleo boosted his salary by more than 20 percent in the two years since he was placed on modified duty following his role in the 2014 death of Eric Garner.

For New York City residents, the top state and local rate rises to a sky - high 12.7 percent, second highest after California's.

filmmaker Josh Kriegman asks his subject, disgraced congressman Anthony Weiner, as the cameras roll on him at home with his wife, top Hillary Clinton aide Huma Abedin, the morning after Weiner lost the 2013 New York City Democratic mayoral primary with just 4.9 percent of the vote.

Serious injuries to correction officers from inmate violence spiked 68 percent in the first six months after a new NYC jails commissioner took command, city figures show.

Tax collections in the city have slowed to 3.6 percent in 2015 - 16 fiscal year after increasing at an average rate of 6.9 percent over the last five budget years.

The city of Yonkers was authorized on Thursday to increase its sales tax by one half of one percent and impose a new occupancy tax for hotel rooms after Gov. Andrew Cuomo approved the home - rule legislation.

After the city's five DAs told a salary - review commission they each deserve raises of 31.5 percent, Johnson justified the request in a follow - up letter.

According to the poll, Weiner received the support of 15 percent of Democratic voters, placing him in second place after City Council Speaker Christine Quinn (D - Manhattan), the current front - runner.

But nearly 3,000 of the city's 42,000 parcels are located within special lighting districts, each of which was created by the Common Council after at least 75 percent of the property owners signed a petition asking for ornamental lights and agreeing to pay for them.

The issue briefly bubbled up again this past fall when Senate majority leader John Flanagan suggested the city implement a 2 percent cap after a forum in Manhattan.

Although the 90 new shelters would increase the number of shelters across the city by 30 percent, de Blasio also pledged to reduce the total number of shelter facilities by 45 percent, after phasing out hotels and clusters.

The Building Trades Council came under fire after Investigative Post reported last fall that the diversity goal for the workers building the SolarCity factory at Riverbend had been lowered from the 25 percent originally proposed by the city to 15 percent, after union leaders and developer LPCiminelli said the higher number was unachievable.

While acknowledging that sexual assault was still a problem in the city, Brewer said the numbers indicated that more women were at least coming forward to report crimes, after McCray noted that 90 percent of female college students who experience sexual assault do not report it at all.

The audit, released on Thursday, said that the city, after failing to account for a $ 1.3 million deficit, passed an unbalanced budget in 2010 that created a new $ 6 million cash deficit which was closed the following year with a 41 percent tax levy increase.

Liu conceded Tuesday morning, a week after the Democratic primary, which the incumbent won by 4.4 percent, according to unofficial city Board of Elections results.

The original limit was removed in 2011, but after the city's common council approved a 43 percent property tax increase in December, support has been growing to bring it back.

After last year's announcement that Indian Point, which provides 25 percent of New York City and Westchester's electrical power, will start to close in 2020 and close entirely in 2021, Gov. Andrew Cuomo promised that «the state is fully prepared to replace the power generated by the plant at a negligible cost to ratepayers.»

Nixon claimed that 79 percent of 4 - year - olds outside New York City don't have access to full - day pre-K four years after funding was earmarked in the state budget.

After covering those obligations, the city would assign 35 percent of what's left to the general fund, 25 percent to infrastructure, 15 percent to business development, 10 percent to major equipment purchases, 8 percent to housing and community renewal, and 7 percent to another contingency account to be called the «tribal fund.»

The mayor's statement comes after Bratton faulted illegal marijuana sales last week for a 20 percent increase in city homicides.

The Independent Budget Office came up with the figures in response to questions raised by Manhattan Borough President Gale Brewer, after Mayor de Blasio began prodding Albany to approve an added 2.5 percent tax on sales of homes in the city for $ 2 million and up.

In January, Ways and Means Committee Chairman Richard Gerentine (R - Marlboro), citing increased costs to the county after it took over Safety Net welfare and elections costs, proposed returning the distribution formula to the 1990s formula, when city got 10 percent and the towns 2 percent.

The poll also found that a majority of New York City voters — 53 percent — believe Weiner deserves «a second chance» after the sexting scandal that forced him to resign from the House of Representatives in 2011, though 40 percent do not believe he has «the character to be mayor» and 8 percent are unsure.

Now after the workers took 0 and 1 percent increases, they are entitled to their 3 percent increases, which are coming now, but the city didn't plan for it.»

He left to run for the Assembly seat he now holds after Helen Marshall vacated it to run for City Council, winning 92 percent of the vote.

Most significantly, Miner reduced the city work force by 10 percent, mostly by leaving jobs vacant after people retired.

According to the administration, 83 percent of the city workforce is now under contract, after the number was zero when de Blasio took office.

When asked, he didn't express much concern after a Quinnipiac University poll released August 1 showed that 51 percent of New York City voters don't think he deserves to be re-elected in