Sentences with phrase «real people of the city»

One of the more unusual notes made public during the event was the account, by Mayor Emanuel, of his family's recent vacation in South America, which the participants in the sit - in used to demonstrate just how out of touch Emanuel is with the real problems of the real people of the city he governs.

Not exact matches

In so doing, Hopewell is working to change people's opinions of real estate development as home prices surge in many Canadian cities.

Mazatlán is at once a real Mexican city of about a half - million people while being home to a sizable American and Canadian expat community.

Linnea Geiss, vice president of corporate development for NCR Corporation, and a board member for Venture Atlanta, describes this as a city where the entrepreneurial community invests in the most important things, which she lists as: «Revenue, finding real solutions to big problems and creating products that people really want.»

But the real reason for start - ups to come to the city is because of the people, said Lisa Besserman, founder of Start - Up Buenos Aires.

Hong Kong's expensive real estate market makes it difficult for new, yet - to - be-funded businesses to start up in a city of over seven million people.

More importantly, the growth of Amazon in Seattle has devastated the city, with real estate prices soaring so high that «normal» people can not afford to live there any longer.

Now coastal city real estate is expensive and cooling off, but midland real estate continues to do quite well as people move to lower cost areas of the country and work remotely thanks to technology.

What is far more real to most people in Sandtown, though — which has one of the highest unemployment rates in the city — is that jobs that allow one to pay the rent, and perhaps support a family, without a college degree have dwindled precipitously.

But we already have the dispiriting paradox of our real inner cities and suburbs sinking into a Grimpen Mire (the grim foggy bog haunted by the Baskervilles» hound) of actual ungovernability, as more and more bright people score brilliantly on SimCity.

But in a world of limited resources (ie the real world), where millions of people are dying of hunger even in American cities, perhaps a more cost effective approach is called for.

A very caring and generous (real man) just FUNDED AND OPENED a large cancer center in my city that will save the lives of many poor, middle class, and rich, which WILL provide jobs to many people and not just doctors.

The other purpose of these immense get - togethers is to provide a chance for Catholic young people and families to be dramatic, real - time witnesses and instruments of evangelism in the city they're visiting.

The New York City area has plenty of tax - free real estate devoted to religion and prayer, so I don't understand why the various religions don't hold memorial ceremonies of their own so people can pray according to their own traditions.

The capital city of Nineveh fell in 612 to a coalition of forces involving all three of these peoples; and in 610 Assyria lost its last real battle.

While there has yet to be any confirmation of what the city's commitment to Meat Free Monday will look like, Paul's video message clearly laid out the aims of the campaign: «We encourage people to not eat meat on Monday or any other day of the week... just one day makes a real difference.»

Now filled with new local businesses, entrepreneurs and ideas, Nick Sinatra, owner and founder of Sinatra & Company Real Estate (the building's owner) says, «EXPO was inspired by the communal table trend we're seeing in some bigger cities, like Chelsea Market or Gotham West in New York, where people are opting for a more social dining experience.»

To steer 25 + young adults from various cultures making relatively obscene amounts of money who have little real - word adult experience or formal education and who visit major cities full of temptations, not the least of which are people who exist to separate said money from them, through the rapids of these challenges as well as basically living with each other while existing in a media fishbowl.

At the present time we are 36 points behind City — our two worst seasons over the last 60 years was the 1960 - 61 season when we finished 25 points behind the spuds (12.5 wins behind) and the 1994 - 95 season where we finished 38 points behind (12.33 wins behind) Should we fail to win the EL which is a real possibility and we finish 40 odd points behind the leaders it will surely spell the end for not just Wenger but for a lot of people at Arsenal — Bould and the backroom staff for sure and many of the players.

He ingratiated himself into the Oklahoma City community and had developed real bonds with people at every level of the Thunder organization.

but then alot of people on here are young an grew uo with henry and viera so literally cant believe we are not winning everything, plus city chelsea barca real even bayern are all changing managers often so they assume thats the way arsenal need to be.

At the end of Blooming's visit to Real Potosi, one of his ex-clubs, he appeared to insult the people of the host city.

This city is big on Farmer's markets and it seems like, compared to where I live now, a lot of people are interested in eating «real food.»

«Being able to support this organization and keep it running has a real financial benefit to the city, not to mention quality of life benefits for the people who live on a street next to a vacant building,» Wright said.

At least six people with links to Rudin Management, one of the city's largest building developers and owners, gave $ 4,950, as did five members of the Gural family of the global real estate firm Newmark Knight Frank and the president of Newmark, James Kuhn.

Cuomo contended that in all the focus on upstate and downstate, people miss the reality that the real in - and - out of power in the state starts within the boundaries of New York City.

The list of people who may testify or be mentioned at his trial is a who's who of Albany politics and New York City real estate.

«Cities, more than any other form of government, you are judged in real time in the impact you achieve on people's lives,» Mr. Ragone said.

«Details of the specific charges against Silver were unclear on Wednesday night, but one of the people with knowledge of the matter said they stemmed from payments Mr. Silver received from a small law firm that specializes in seeking reductions of New York City real estate taxes,» the Times reported.

Dietl claimed to know «a lot of real estate people» who gave to the Campaign for One New York and received favorable treatment from the administration — turning New York into «pay - to - play city.»

«That fact that a sitting city council person would be so callous was apparently of no concern to the New York real Estate Board,» Morgan wrote, calling the citations «hazardous.»

State partners must live up to their responsibility to the people of New York City by stepping up and providing real leadership and investment in the MTA.

In undertaking this important project, Omni and our other private and public sector partners are making a real difference in peoples» lives and the overall vitality of the local economy and the city as a whole.»

«When Central Park was in a state of disrepair and neglect, a new Central Park Conservancy was founded in 1980, and today, because they were smart about putting people with real fundraising ability and park expertise, this conservancy pays 85 percent of the budget that's raised independently of city funding,» Stringer said.

Cuomo's big individual supporters include people in New York City real estate and business circles, many of whom have business with the state.

Amy O'Neill at the University of Leeds, organiser of the Smarter Cities exhibition, says: «Today's technology allows us to engage with people in real time.

A campaign would be focused around restoring trust between City Hall and the police, more support for charter schools, and leveraging Massey's connections in the real - estate world and experience with development to spur the creation of more affordable housing, said one person who has spoken with Massey about plotting a possible bid.

In this city, if you take the thirty percent of the people who are homeless and working and give them a real affordable housing unit, I mean a real, low - income affordable housing unit, that's how you reduce the homeless in this city.»

As has been the case in previous filings, Cuomo's biggest campaign donors include people from the New York City real estate industry and supporters of charter schools.

One day after a judge smacked down Mayor Bill de Blasio's claims that his emails with a powerful political and real estate consultant were exempt from Freedom of Information Law requests, the liberal Democrat vowed to continue his fight to make sure the people of New York City never get to see them.

While in service, it proved to be extremely useful to residents lacking real transit options, and was an economic generator as well, bringing people in from other parts of the city to come visit the Rockaways.

When asked if she thought it passed the smell test for de Blasio to ask people who do business with the city to make big donations, Lerner replied: «I don't think it passes the smell test for anybody to do that, but at the same time, we know that the Real Estate Board of New York is doing exactly that.»

The other part of the inquiry by Mr. Bharara's office and the F.B.I. focused in part on payments that Mr. Silver received from a real estate law firm, which is not identified in the complaint but which a person briefed on the matter said was Goldberg & Iryami, which specializes in seeking reductions of New York City real estate taxes.

Federal authorities are investigating «substantial» payments made to Assembly Speaker Sheldon Silver by a small law firm that seeks real estate tax reductions for commercial and residential properties in New York City, according to people with knowledge of the matter.

Ms. Been argued that the city could use a toolkit of zoning, tax abatements and public financing to encourage the private market to accommodate more low - income people — but said efforts to stop the city's shifting real estate landscape are futile.

In this scenario, which is based on real weather patterns that occurred in July 2015, four major cities would be contaminated (New York City, Philadelphia, Baltimore and Washington, D.C.), resulting in the displacement of millions of people.

The data raises real concerns, says lead author Mark Olfson, MD, a professor of psychiatry at Columbia University Medical Center in New York City: «We found that most people who could benefit from depression treatment aren't receiving it, while many others are receiving depression treatments that they may not need.»

«The symptoms people experience [when they believe they have adrenal fatigue] are very real, and sometimes it's difficult to have symptoms and not have a diagnosis, so that could be where the persistent myth of «adrenal fatigue» syndrome comes from,» says Salila Kurra, MD, co-director of the Columbia Adrenal Center and assistant professor of medicine at Columbia University Medical Center in New York City.

Terrified of people finding out the real me, I sabotaged relationships whenever I felt myself caring too much, flaked on potential friendships, obsessed about my appearance, and moved from city to city and bed to bed hoping to outrun the loneliness.

It sounds like a ton of fun and I'm so envious that you live near a «real» city where there are enough people to organize things like that!