Sentences with phrase «rest of the city»

The University of Groningen is the economic core of Groningen, and there was really just this one street connecting almost the entire rest of the city to this main, new campus.

The operation to liberate the rest of the city is continuing slowly, as Iraqi forces have to deal with ISIS car bombs, sniper fire, and use of heavy weaponry.

The value that you're getting in this neighbourhood, relative to what you'll get in the rest of the city, is really strong, says Chris MacDonald with Re / Max Premier Inc..

Property values here have shot up almost 100 % over the past five years, yet properties here are still selling at a steep discount to the rest of the city.

But even this neighbourhood hasn't escaped the decay that plagues the rest of the city.

Cancun's hotel zone is on a narrow strip that can be temporarily blocked off from the rest of the city, and more isolated beach hotels exist just south of Cancun.

But you can't do that with innovations in public service; if the tech savvy get the nicer bus routes or the new Wi - Fi kiosks first, that raises equity issues for the rest of the city.

Beginning in 2018, we are adding Community Partners in the rest of the cities where ZG has offices (Denver, Lincoln, Cincinnati, Atlanta and Vancouver, BC).

It was a good day for Hong Kong's stock exchange — it landed the massive Xiaomi Corp. initial public offering - listing, but the rest of the city's stocks couldn't manage to win.

Still, with a sizable proportion of the borough's workers commuting to Manhattan (about 1/4 of the island's workers or more than 50,000 people) Staten Island's economy is closely tied to the rest of the city's economy, as well as to northern New Jersey's.

In the rest of the city, people were buoyant; the Senators were halfway through trouncing the Buffalo Sabres on their way to the Stanley Cup.

It's also convenient to the light rail, which gives guests convenient, quick and reliable access to the rest of the city.

After the devastating 1989 northern California earthquake destroyed the Embarcadero Freeway — the double - decker elevated highway that had blocked off the Ferry Building from the rest of the city for three and a half decades — an opportunity arose for the people of San Francisco to reclaim a piece of their history and get a bustling food market in the bargain.

Mountains surround the UC Boulder campus and the rest of the city of Boulder.

I'm headed out to celebrate the earth with the rest of my city at one of my favorite places in all the world.

The Astros aren't quite dealing with the same fallout that the rest of the city of Houston is because of Hurricane Harvey — they had their series against the Rangers displaced to Tropicana Field in St. Petersburg, but being safe and out of the city gives them at least a leg up on too many residents still left behind.

Hart is still highly regarded by the rest of his City teammates, though, and is still capable of pulling off a solid performance, as he did in the Champions League tie against CSKA Moscow last week, but Pellegrini believes the 26 - year - old will respond positively to some serious competition for a starting spot.

Dan Gilbert and the rest of the city of Cleveland were a happy bunch after Kyrie Irving led the Cavs to...

Can't agree Kev — wishful thinking if you think he is a level above the rest of the City U18 - U23.

Negredo is set to link up with the rest of the City squad for their current pre-season tour of South Africa.

Of course, Guardiola's system is not broken — the issue is with the rest of the City squad, and how comfortable they are with their football, particularly against stronger opposition.

All three tried the City Clock experience, where they were taught about timekeeping and different time zones as well as learning a hand bell ringing sequence which they then played to the rest of the city from the balcony.

When considering the rest of the city and the boulevards and parks, the city should expand these assets by placing such potential landmarks that will enhance and stabilize a community.

This mirrors the upswing first spotted among the dozens of schools that resumed class in summer, five weeks before the rest of the city's schools.

miles away from Dee's home on James Turner Street, but the Conservative Party's annual autumn get - together is a world away from the rest of the city.

Erie County Executive Mark Poloncarz is counting on a much better voter turnout in the Fillmore District and the rest of the city in November.

«He'll have to convince the rest of the city that he has strong administrative and government experience,» Muzzio said.

From 2000 - 09, the number of businesses grew by 18.1 percent, a percentage three times larger than the rest of the city, and most of these businesses employed less than 10 people.

The Rockaway peninsula's physical separation from the rest of the City is matched by a sense of political separation.

A draft movement called on her to run but she may have trouble winning over the rest of the city.

The proceeds of this tax would then be distributed to the rest of the city's parks through a «Neighborhood Parks Alliance.»

Manhattan City Councilmen Ydanis Rodriguez and Mark Levine are looking to divide Manhattan and the rest of the city into residential areas where the transportation department will issue permits.

The program, which housing advocates see as a giveaway to developers, previously required developers to market affordable units to residents of the surrounding neighborhood before the rest of the city.

Schools in the city's Renewal program improved more on state standardized tests in reading and math than the rest of the city's schools, but that doesn't mean they're all safe from the chopping block, the mayor said.

A year later, Lindsay struggled mightily to win re-election, losing the Republican primary to John Marchi, a Staten Island state senator who made it his life's work to break his home borough away from the rest of the city.

Prevention messages and strategies might also have been better absorbed on Staten Island because of the borough's size and geographic separation from the rest of the city.

Some advocates have argued Rikers itself is a major part of the problem: the facilities are old and crumbling, and geographically the island is easy for the rest of the city to ignore.

The planned rezoning of East New York serves as a litmus test for the rest of the city as the first of 15 neighborhoods targeted by the de Blasio administration.

Maybe it's because the Times, along with the rest of the city's mainstream media, does a lousy job of covering anything outside our midtown backyard.

And one from much of the rest of the city too, just not Republicans here.

DiNapoli also noted the total number of paid workers in these neighborhoods grew by an average of 8.2 percent between 2000 and 2007, while the paid workforce in the rest of the city increased by only about 0.9 percent.

The keynote speaker at Friday's breakfast, DiNapoli said Queens has suffered fewer job losses than the rest of the city, in part thanks to the borough's two airports and immigrants, many of whom own small businesses.

In the city's neighborhoods with the highest concentration of immigrants, DiNapoli said the number of businesses grew by 14.8 percent between 2000 and 2007 — far faster than the rest of the city, which grew by 3.3 percent.

The borough also has a greater number of homeowners than the rest of the city, the comptroller said.

«For most people, it's an abstraction, literally isolated from the rest of the city,» de Blasio said about the jail.

But for the thousands of commuters who'll trudge through the outmoded Penn Station even longer thanks to yesterday's maneuvering — and for the rest of the city, which is missing out on a new architectural showpiece — Silver's intransigence is only the latest example of why people hate Albany.

DEC officials conceded, after more than a week of questioning by Investigative Post, that their conclusion that air quality near the Peace Bridge was comparable with the rest of the city was «a mistake.»