Sentences with phrase «small handful of the city»

Home values are showing robust growth in a small handful of the city's most popular neighborhoods, while in the rest of the sprawling city, home value growth has been far more subdued.

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Large metropolitan cities may feature less than a handful of such locations, but smaller and more remote townships will likely lack them altogether.

A small handful of landlords, including the owner of a Bronx building where two infants were killed last week in a radiator accident, account for an outsized share of dangerous violations in the city's private - apartment program for homeless families.

In a rare statement on his successor, Obama said, «Even in the absence of American leadership; even as this administration joins a small handful of nations that reject the future, I'm confident that our states, cities, and businesses will step up and do even more to lead the way, and help protect for future generations the one planet we've got.»

Little is one of a handful of attorneys working on behalf of eight districts that largely serve low - income students in Maisto vs. State of New York, or the «Small Cities» case.

As the gay community sought to define itself, it's not surprising that sex, once furtive and approached with no small amount of fear and shame, suddenly became openly and publicly celebrated and sought after, and in a handful of American cities, the gay scene became the center of a wildly celebratory orgy that lasted until 1981, when the discovery of AIDS led many men to reexamine their sexual habits.

Were any local to have followed the mysterious groups moving between screenings, though, they'd have found venues — a handful of small cinemas, theaters, city halls — bulging with filmmakers, press and prospective buyers.

Fueled by a confluence of interests among urban parents, progressive educators, and school reform refugees, a small but growing handful of diverse charter schools like Capital City has sprouted up in big cities over the past decade: others are High Tech High in San Diego; E. L. Haynes in Washington, D.C.; Larchmont Charter School and Citizens of the World Prep in Los Angeles; Summit in Northern California; the five - school Denver School of Science and Technology (DSST) network; Community Roots, Brooklyn Prospect Charter School, and Upper West Success Academy in New York City; and Bricolage Academy, planned for New Orleans (see sidebar, page 33).

A third report, Small High Schools at Work: A Case Study of Six Gates - Funded Schools in New York City, from the Academy for Educational Development, takes a close look a handful of these new small schools, focusing on particular practices associated with student success: intermediary support, personal and academic support, effective instructional practices, and college preparaSmall High Schools at Work: A Case Study of Six Gates - Funded Schools in New York City, from the Academy for Educational Development, takes a close look a handful of these new small schools, focusing on particular practices associated with student success: intermediary support, personal and academic support, effective instructional practices, and college preparasmall schools, focusing on particular practices associated with student success: intermediary support, personal and academic support, effective instructional practices, and college preparation.

And although there are a handful of parent - led groups working hard in the state, what strikes us about the «movement» is that it has taken hold everywhere, in bigger, county and district - wide groups, but also in small, school - centered groups like ours, and among individual parents across the city and state.

Only a handful of miles separate downtown Monterey and Laguna Seca, permanently tying the small California city to the world of automotive performance.

It is one of the smallest states in the country and has a population of about 1.3 million residents, many who live in a handful of large cities in the state.

The small Norwegian city of Ålesund is geographically unique — it sits on a collection of seven small islands where a handful of fjords meets the... Read More

We managed to explore just a small handful of those within range of the cities public transport and discovered some absolutely pristine coastline.

Located 30 miles (48 km) east of Belize City are an expansive group of mangroves and tropical sandy island atolls where there is nothing more than a handful of private resorts and a very small population of resident fishermen.

From Berlin, you could take in border town Szczecin and then head up to the Tricity metro area on the Baltic Coast, made up of the three Polish cities Gdynia, Sopot and Gdansk along with a handful of smaller towns.

City simulation games on iOS devices generally haven't been that amazing, with very few developers creating a small handful of worthwhile games in the genre.

But when it comes to an art - cation, we wanted to focus on a handful of somewhat smaller cities that offer all the elements of a great vacation destination (yes, in many cases, this means beaches, we promise) and where longheld artistic traditions are evident.

We ran a report on a small handful of websites in various practice areas and cities to show a comparison of what firms are spending for their search engine optimization and the pay - per - click value of their natural rankings.

It's been a long, long time coming, but I am finally ready to unveil one of MyShingle's flagship features, The Bars, Reviewed 2009, a survey of resources for solo and small firm lawyers offered by the 50 state bars, plus the ABA and a handful of city bars.

It is one of the smallest states in the country and has a population of about 1.3 million residents, many who live in a handful of large cities in the state.

We have been involved in working to relocate a handful of smaller tenants to the suburbs primarily because the rates have escalated enough to become a deterrent for them to remain in the city.