Sentences with phrase «public space advocates»

But Re + Public, a coalition of artists and public space advocates, thinks there's better commuting through augmented reality.

Not exact matches

After public transportation advocate Jarrett Walker criticized what he characterized as Musk's «hatred of sharing space with strangers,» Musk called Walker an «idiot.»

While it's possible the terms of his employment agreement with (and departure from) Facebook could prevent him from taking an active role at a competitor (or any company in the virtual reality space) for several months (or even years), he could reassume his public presence as an advocate for VR technology and its larger potential.

New York City Parks Advocates had argued the event was taking away public space from, well, the public, by setting up on Damrosch Park, an area of greenery on the Lincoln Center compound.

Through its network of nearly 60,000 recreation and park professionals and advocates, NRPA encourages the promotion of healthy and active lifestyles, conservation initiatives and equitable access to parks and public space.

But fortunately, breastfeeding advocates are getting more vocal about the need to feed without harassment in public spaces.

A couple of weeks ago, I chaired a talk and discussion with Wellcome Trust Fellow in the public understanding of science, Dr Kevin Fong, an advocate of space exploration, at Radio 3's Free Thinking Festival in Gateshead.

At 8:30 a.m., Assemblywoman Maritza Davila, NYC Councilman Antonio Reynoso, parents and advocates challenge the NYC Department of Education for giving public school classroom space to charter schools, School Building K111, 35 Starr St., Brooklyn.

The fight has escalated in recent weeks, with Cuomo claiming the mantle of charter - school advocate to position himself against de Blasio, who halted plans to allow three of eight charter schools run by former councilwoman Eva Moskowitz to move into traditional public school buildings and share space with other students.

Advocates sparred at a City Council hearing to discuss a bill that would ban smoking in some public spaces.

Some advocates said there is no room to allow for a big jump in charter schools seeking space in traditional public school buildings, and argued against Gov. Andrew Cuomo's call to expand charters.

Its main purpose was to make it easier to pass bond issues for public school funding, and district advocates say that most voters were not aware of the provision («buried in a little Easter egg,» as Folsom put it) requiring public schools to offer charters their unused space.

At the same time, he announced that some public charter schools would no longer get free space in public - school buildings — a policy change that charter - school advocates took as a declaration of war.

«Public Advocate James» principled position remains consistent: forced co-locations must not move forward without parents» input or when they result in overcrowding, students being warehoused in trailers, loss of space for special education and physical education, and elementary students being mixed with high school students,» her office said in a statement.

Public Advocate Bill de Blasio, for example, this week accused the city of favoring one of Moskowitz's charters over the schools it shares space with.

SoundOut partnered with the Washington State Office of Superintendent of Public Instruction Title V and Innovative Programs to facilitate the Changing SPACES (Students Partnering to Advocate for Change in Environments in Schools) program from 2006 to 2007.

Some public school advocates, who are fairly anti-charter, have been opposed to the idea of «co-location» which is where a charter and a district school share space within the same building.

Advocates Call for Facilities Financing and Expanded Access to Space Inside Public Buildings

Now, with Success facing an unprecedented amount of scrutiny — from negative press coverage to federal investigations — the city's most influential charter advocates are reviving the argument that the city routinely denies charters public space.

GBM and Prof. Maathai campaigned against political and economic mismanagement, especially of public land and forests, and advocated for greater democratic space, accountability and integrity from political leaders at all levels.

The allure and ubiquity of religious signifiers are explored and interrogated in the exhibition «Dirt Altar» at Looking Lab project space, run by performance artist and public art advocate Joy Leverette.

The hope is to include these voices in our community narrative and to incite audiences to advocate for equal access to public spaces and resources.

Solo exhibitions 2017 «The Guinness Curse», T293, Rome 2016 «Palace Ruin», Public Art Project, Amsterdam 2014 «Dowsing Schools: Preliminary Findings and Corresponding Survey Kit», The Physics Room, Christchurch 2014 «Dowsing Schools: Preliminary Findings and Corresponding Survey Kit», Artspace, Auckland 2014 «KaVo Zahnarztstuhl Regie 1520 A», Wilfried Lentz, Rotterdam 2013 «That's That, That Way «Round, Basically — As You Probably Know», Artists» Club Coffrefort, Brussels 2013 «Passionate Advocate for a Poisoned Earth», TWAAS, New York 2012 «Of Animal and Inventory», Blank Projects, Cape Town 2012 «Door and Milk Permutations», Luettgenmeijer, Berlin 2011 «My Friend André's Grandmother's Sawmill», Neuer Kunstverein, Vienna 2011 «Khevsurvite Derivative (potential dwellers in ravines)», T293, Rome 2010 «Untitled», Museum Hilversum, Hilversum 2009 «Bagnoli (and Italsider as extract — arrangement)», T293, Naples 2008 «Limburgerhof (The Agricultural Extract - Arrangements)», Wilfried Lentz, Rotterdam 2008 «Dalmine (and other industry extract — arrangements)», LuettgenMeijer, Berlin 2008 «Spade Scrapes 1 — 6, Van Zijll Langhout Gallery, Amsterdam 2007 «Living Registration», T293, Naples 2006 «Living Registration», BüroFriedrich, Berlin 2006 «Untitled Installation», Natal Society of Arts, Durban 2003 «Climb on Shoulders to Peep Over and Dismount with Lips in Hedge», NICC, Koninklijk Museum Voor Schoene Kunsten, Antwerp 2002 «Extract arrangements (tribute to Mucha)», PLUS Gallery, Dusseldorf 1999 «Home», Natal Society of Arts, Durban 1999 «Breathing Space», The Yard, B / W Photography, London 1999 «Breathing Space», Natal Society of Arts / Palmer street studios, Durban

An advocate for art in the public space, she also runs the art - mapping non-profit, ArtAround.

Called #BetterNaito partly after the normal name of the street, Naito Parkway, and with a nod to the city's group of #BetterBlocks public - space advocates, the project is not permanent, but it is intended to get a feel for how the Portland Bureau of Transportation can help better accommodate and make non-car traffic safer.

Pediatricians are uniquely positioned to advocate for sustainable electricity - generating systems, accessible public and active transportation, plant - based food availability, and green spaces that ultimately affect child and family health.

The goal of the organization is to advance public interest in human space exploration and advocate for NASA's journey to Mars.