Sentences with phrase «record number of city»

A record number of city high - school juniors took the SAT exam last year — with black and Hispanic kids posting the biggest percentage - point gains, according to the NYC Department of Education.

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A review by The Trace of Atlanta Police Department data found that the city recorded at least 850 guns stolen from cars in 2015, almost double the number reported in 2009.

In the five years to 2000 — 01, the number of small businesses in Australia's state and territory capital cities increased by 6.4 per cent to 945,320, and only Hobart recorded a decrease in the number of small businesses.

Of the 50 statistical divisions outside the capital cities, only 15 recorded an increase in the number of small businesses over the five year perioOf the 50 statistical divisions outside the capital cities, only 15 recorded an increase in the number of small businesses over the five year perioof small businesses over the five year period.

The hotshot «dealaholic» selling machine, who got his first taste of sales success at the age of seven selling a record - breaking number of books and Christmas calendars door to door in his native Stockholm, returned to the City That Never Sleeps at 25 determined to make it big.

Even as Airbnb surged in 2015 — the company estimates that its network housed 40 million guests, double the number from 2014, in 34,000 cities — hotels scored a record - breaking year of their own.

The southern English city came in the top four in a majority of factors: the number of vegan eateries, coffee shops, and record stores.

In a housing report published in February, the Center City District concluded that while the record number of new rental units completed last year may slightly outpace demand, «The fundamentals of the homeownership market likely will remain very strong.»

New Orleans is home to a countless number of festivals, restaurants, bars and cultural institutions, and in 2016, the city hosted a record - breaking 10.45 million visitors.

Alexis is playing solo, has record number of losing the ball and does nt really care if we win as he is sulking we didn't let him go city like th kid wanting his new toys.

Yet another clean sheet for Arsenal away to Stoke City kept up our very impressive defensive record in the Premier League this season and extended the record breaking figures of our new number one.

Former Coventry City stalwart Steve Ogrizovic holds the club record for the highest number of consecutive League appearances: 209 from August 1984 to September 1989.

The first recorded instance of a goalkeeper scoring a goal direct from a goal - kick was on April 14th 1900 when Manchester City's Charlie Williams beat his opposite number, J.E. Doig, in the Sunderland goal.

With his excellent record, he will interest a number of top clubs, including Manchester City and United.

The poll, in association with the Manchester City Official Supporters» Club, is likely to be one of the closest battles ever, with record numbers of votes expected.

City can still set multiple Premier League records, including number of points, number of goals, winning margin and number of wins.

As well as possessing the best defensive record in the Premier League, Spurs have also scored the joint - highest number of goals with 49 — the same as Leicester City.

Under the mayor's plan, slated to start September 3, the city will keep a record of the number of bottles that hospitals stock and use.

City officials have proposed a number of controversial steps to relieve school overcrowding in Rogers Park, including building a new school on Park District land, according to records and interviews.

The number of traffic fatalities in 2017 in New York City plummeted to the lowest level since record - keeping started over a century ago, city officials said — a decline led by a steep drop in pedestrian deaths, which fell by nearly a third from the year befCity plummeted to the lowest level since record - keeping started over a century ago, city officials said — a decline led by a steep drop in pedestrian deaths, which fell by nearly a third from the year befcity officials said — a decline led by a steep drop in pedestrian deaths, which fell by nearly a third from the year before.

Meanwhile de Blasio campaigned on record lows on crime, expanding free pre-K and increasing the number of affordable housing units across the city.»

With New York City's homeless population in shelters at a record high of 50,000, a growing number of people living there are actually working — sometimes more than one job — but still can't afford a place of their own.

In the past two years we have witnessed the number of murders rise by 13.6 % while rape has increased by 32 % in New York City, according to Compstat records.

Mayor Bill de Blasio and NYPD Commissioner James O'Neill are scheduled to discuss the year - end crime data at a news conference Thursday, an event that will likely be highlighted by a number of superlatives: the lowest number of major felonies in the modern era of police record keeping, as well as 790 shootings, the fewest in recorded city history.

At 11 a.m., Bloomberg and NYPD Commissioner Ray Kelly announce 2012 has indeed set an all - time record for the lowest number of murders in the city.

The city's tourism promotion agency, NYC & Company, estimates that the number of visitors will increase again this year, to a record 61.8 million, from 60.5 million in 2016, an increase of slightly more than 2 percent.

The mayor touted the number of affordable apartment units - 20,325 - as a one - year record, and far from anything seen in the city since Mayor Ed Koch's ambitious housing plans of the «80s.

The number of pedestrian deaths in the city in 2017 was the lowest on record.

With a record number of water main breaks last year, and 251 already this year, the city is swimming in repairs.

The city of Syracuse had a record high number of homicides in 2016.

«I also have a track record of service of making an difference in the New York City area and out of that comes a network of supporters that I can cultivate to vote for me move the numbers in a positive direction and put me over the top in November,» said Holland.

The pace of government growth under de Blasio's administration has increased with a record number of people now working for the city and thousands more still to join them.

In 2007, one year before the global economic crisis, Brown delivered his final Mansion House speech as Chancellor before moving into Number 10; he told financiers, «A new world order has been created», that everyone needed to follow the City's «great example», and «an era that history will record as the beginning of a new Golden Age».

«I also have a track record of service of making a difference in the New York City area and out of that comes a network of supporters that I can cultivate to vote for me move the numbers in a positive direction and put me over the top in November.

The number of New Yorkers in city shelters now approaches 58,000, a near - record high.

The Bloomberg administration has done a record number of rezonings, but sources said the mayor, along with Brooklyn borough president Marty Markowitz, wants to keep Bushwick's zoning predominantly industrial to preserve the city's manufacturing base.

Last year, the ferry — which costs the city $ 5.87 for each person — had a record number of 23.1 million riders taking the free trip, according to the Mayor's Management Report, which tracks the numbers.

«And he just insulted New Yorkers once again by lying about the city's murder rate, the officers who have kept murders and shootings down at record numbers and the millions of immigrants who work and live in NYC.»

«With record numbers of New York City families struggling with homelessness, we are proud to partner with Borough President Melinda Katz and people across Queens on Project: Back to School, which gives homeless children backpacks and school supplies critical to their academic success.»

«The stench of corruption emanating from City Hall remainswith a record number of misconduct investigations into Mayor de Blasio (D - Corruption) at a cost of millions of dollars to taxpayers,» Republican real estate exec Paul Massey, who is running for mayor, said in a mocking email.

As the city rejected the hopes of a candidate who would be come the first woman mayor, the number of lesbian and gay members who will be sitting on the Council grew from four currently to a record six in the new year.

«This policy is an irresponsible «no room at the inn» approach that does nothing to address the record number of people experiencing homelessness in New York City as winter approaches,» she said in a joint statement with General Welfare Committee Chair Annabel Palma, which called on the Bloomberg administration to reverse the policy.

«He has turned homelessness into a business,» Malliotakis said when asked about how she would reduce the city's record number of homeless residents, which is at more than 60,000.

Among the other fiction films to look for in theaters or on VOD: John Michael McDonagh's Calvary, in which Brendan Gleeson gives a beautifully modulated performance as a dedicated priest who is no match for the disillusionment of his parishioners and the rage of another inhabitant of his Irish seaside village, determined to take revenge against the priesthood for the sexual abuse he suffered as a child; the desultory God Help the Girl, the debut feature by Stuart Murdoch (of Belle and Sebastian), all the more charming for its refusal to sell its musical numbers; Tim Sutton's delicate, impressionistic Memphis, a blues tone poem that trails contemporary recording artist Willis Earl Beal, playing a character close to himself who's looking for inspiration in a legendary city that's as much mirage as actuality; and two horror films, Jennifer Kent's uncanny, driving psychodrama The Babadook, with a remarkable performance by child actor Noah Wiseman, and Ana Lily Amirpour's less sustained A Girl Walks Home Alone at Night, which nonetheless generates some powerful political metaphors.

1981 saw a record number of rapes and murders in the annals of New York City.

SIFF screened more than 400 films over the entirety of the Festival, and audiences attended in record numbers illustrating the fact that Seattleites see more films per capita than any other American city!»

Unfortunately, charter schools and regular public schools have some information recorded differently in the New York City database, and these differences cause charter schools» numbers of special education and English language learner students to be understated.

Kirstie Donnelly MBE, managing director of City & Guilds, said: «The digital economy is creating record numbers of jobs in the UK and we want to help young people access careers in this rewarding, well - paid sector.

From The New York Times: A record number of allegations of wrongdoing against New York City teachers and other school workers were received last year by the city office that investigates miscondCity teachers and other school workers were received last year by the city office that investigates miscondcity office that investigates misconduct.

There are a number of Twin Cities transplants who have successful track records of teaching struggling students in other states.