Sentences with phrase «putting shovels»

From putting shovels in the ground for more affordable housing than any time in 40 years, to increasing free legal services for tenants ten-fold, to this rent freeze, we are turning the tide to keep this a city for everyone,» said de Blasio.

«We are now at the point where we'll be putting shovels in the ground, another milestone in this major infrastructure project,» said Steven P. Devan, P.E., commissioner of the Oneida County Department of Water Quality and Water Pollution Control.

Even if you never intend to put a shovel in the ground, though, thinking about brands as places may prove to be the sturdiest paradigm for strategy in the 21st century.

It's a very hedged approach to business that only works because nobody has to put a shovel in the ground or get their hands dirty.

For all that Premier Christy Clark has tried to kick - start the industry, we're still hurry - up - and - waiting for foreign investors to make up their minds whether to put shovels in the ground.

The reality is that the $ 7.4 billion proposal only has two of the hundreds of approvals needed to put shovels in the ground.

«This project got to «yes» from the independent regulator, federal and provincial governments - now government needs to stick to that «yes» and let the company put shovels in the ground.»

Western Regional Off - Track Betting Corp. officials and ADK Hospitality partners donned hard hats and put shovels into the dirt today at a ground - breaking ceremony marking the construction of a four - story, 84 - room hotel at Batavia Downs Gaming on Park Road.

BY PAUL SCHINDLER Seventeen months after outlining a bold plan to remake the housing opportunities for queer seniors nationwide, SAGE or Services and Advocacy for GLBT Elders announced it has the financing in place to put shovel to earth on two affordable housing developments — one in Fort Greene, Brooklyn, and the other on -LSB-...]

Already, before they put shovel to ground in The Bronx, Freshdirect is creating jobs for our residents.

Once again, put the shovel down.

As the sponsor of the 2008 Urban Renewal Plan, I am encouraged that we are moving forward in putting a shovel in the ground, and that housing and a school are the first priorities.

«Our position is that radiological contaminants are diffusely spread across the site, as evidenced by the consistent discovery of elevated radiation on nearly every occasion CWM has had to put a shovel in the ground,» said Gary Abraham, the attorney representing the Town of Lewiston, Niagara County Legislature and the villages of Lewiston and Youngstown against CWM.

«It's a perfect example of the power of what the FCC did, without ever having to put a shovel in the ground,» said Marwell of EducationSuperHighway.

We'd love to put it on all the consoles and once we have the announced platforms supported, we'll be branching out and putting Shovel Knight on as many other platforms as possible!

The characters shouldn't look like they are cross dressing, ie putting Shovel Knight in a dress.

A result of demand in China and India, he said, is that «Duke and others want to build a new power plant based on inexpensive coal, but the capital cost to build that plant is doubling before they even put a shovel in the ground.»

7 sold out before putting a shovel in the ground.

The high price / low cap rate environment is also pushing investors to look for bigger returns in new development deals, value - add acquisitions and properties in secondary markets, such as Raleigh, N.C., Charleston, S.C. and Tampa, Fla. «What we really see is value - add picking up, because with minimal capital you can get a property up and going and get a little bit higher rental rate and a better ROI than you can by putting a shovel in the ground and waiting 19 to 36 months to see it come to fruition,» says Ressler.

Case studies and real - world solutions will be covered and the audience will go away with a better Birdseye view of their construction project, months before they even put shovel to ground.

Not exact matches

The miracle is that God comes to the marketplace, pulls us out, hands us shovels and baskets and clippers, and puts us to work.

We need to either, 1) deny believers the right to vote, or 2) round them up, put them to work on some shovel - ready projects, like filling pot holes, or tearing down churches so we have more room for ACORN centers, and free abortion clinics.

As my daughters reach dating age (around 40), I plan to put a sign above our front door which says, «I have 40 acres, a shotgun, and a shovel, and I am not afraid to use all three on any boy who touches my daughters.»

Joe Biden backed by a team or committee of experts was put in place to assure efficient spending on the basis of his mastery of the new category of shovel - readiness.

this «Bill Keller» guy sez «good» christians best vote neither Obama nor Romney and that a vote for either is a vote for satan... people like this guy put on a sanctamonious face of agreeably dissagreeing but i believe he'd just as soon shovel»em into the gas chamber as have any one who deviates from his mindset on his world.

So amazing that I insisted that I didn't need any help with the cleanup so I could shovel down more as I was putting away the leftovers

But, I also just like to put a serving in a bowl and shovel it in....

When I wanted a real sit down meal instead of shoveling a can of Spaghetti - O's in my mouth before I knocked out some nasty jumps on my Razor scooter, I'd actually put them in a bowl alongside my sandwich of choice: grilled cheese.

With six wins in their last eight games, New Orleans is telling everyone to put away the shovels for a minute.

And the Gunners have also had a few false starts, with Arsene Wenger and the players having to relight the burners and start shoveling coal again, but hopefully Arsenal are now getting up to speed and are about to put a serious run of good form and results together.

I know that I am ready to put away the snow shovel and gloves and spot some spring bulbs coming up in the garden!

Industry has made food the focus by putting profit over public health, which in turn shifts the spotlight to «what we're eating»... which in turn creates «righteous» reasons not to shovel the junk in kids» mouths... which in turn puts way too much emphasis on the tug - o - war bit for kids» health and well - being.

Some suggestions: Set up a play dough table; fill a plastic basin with water and let the kids dump, pour, and stir the water (never leave them alone, though — even a few inches of water can present a drowning hazard); stock a small sandbox or sand table with shovels and pails; or put out paper and crayons or finger paints.

Alex isn't that keen on being spoon fed but when I put his food down on his high chair tray he immediately shovelled it into his mouth.

neighbors say to one another as they shovel the fresh snow from their driveways, looking for a place to put it, only to find themselves surrounded by five - foot tall frozen mounds.

Richard Fishburn, an Erie County shovel operator whose OT jumped from an average of 144 hours a year to 820 right before he retired, said he, too, had to put in long hours.

Water department crews have spent a lot more time this winter digging into frozen ground, shoveling asphalt and sifting through mud to find holes in Syracuse's plumbing as an unusually high number of water main breaks is putting a strain on city resources.

«Working in the cold, including snow shoveling or using a snow blower puts an added strain on your heart which can lead to heart attacks.

«I am truly elated beyond words and can not wait for the shovels to be put in the ground,» said North Hudson Town Supervisor Ron Moore in a statement.

Putting the fork down makes you conscious of how much you're eating as opposed to using the fork like a steam shovel.

It's time to put away the boots, shovels, hats and gloves (hopefully) and enjoy the sounds of birds singing, daffodils and tulips blooming, adding splashes of beautiful color and signs of life to the outdoors!

I suppose that means I can finally put away that snow shovel, huh?

http://www.rachelcomey.com/womens-store/shoes/clogs/almer-3.html?color=Natural&size=6 US$ 529 — I only spend that much for boots, and even then they're boots which also shovel my driveway, make my bed, go grocery shopping AND put the groceries away....

Riggs is out to put the «show in chauvinism», but he doesn't seem to really believe the chauvinism sh*t he's shoveling, he just saw an opportunity to make some money and get some press and he's making the most of it.

The only rock solid parts of Dead Island: Riptide are the co-op experience and the weapon modification system; but not much else can be said about either of these elements except «I can put flames on a shovel and experience the shitty story with a friend».

When the class refused, Bender took matters into her own hands by escorting everyone outside where she put the bunnies in a bag, dug a hole, tossed the bag in, hit the bag a few times with the shovel and filled the hole back in.

Personally, I think that when you find yourself at the bottom of a hole, it's time to put down the shovel and look around for a stepladder.

When your income is low, you pay less tax on your RRSP withdrawals, so it can be an excellent time to shovel money out — as long as you trust yourself to put it right into a TFSA and continue saving.

That makes Julie Cazzin's feature on snowbirds a practical guide to following the sun or at least an escapist fantasy for those resigned to another winter of putting on snow tires and shovelling driveways.

To help you get through this transitional time between wishing winter were over and full fun in the sun, we found the best springtime cities - places where they've put that snow shovel away and are having that picnic you've been dreaming of right now.