Sentences with phrase «smaller areas of the city»

The city's 59 Community Boards represent slightly smaller areas of the city than city council districts, of which there are 51, and focus largely on qualify of life issues.

The gameplay focuses almost entirely on the annihilation of the small areas of city that you are placed in.

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«Redistricting is a real problem, but the bigger problem is frankly that Democratic votes are just way too concentrated in too small of geographic areas» — big cities, instead of America's many small and mid-size towns.

Meanwhile, co-working spaces also were debuting across the country — and not just in the largest cities but in smaller urban areas and university towns with thriving populations of entrepreneurs and independent workers.

For example, in the Poughkeepsie, N.Y. area, you need to earn $ 16.40 per hour and in New York City $ 22.90 per hour to afford an efficiency (or small studio) apartment, according to Looking Up at the Bottom Line author Richard Troxell's calculation of the universal living wage.

«It is a smaller city than a lot of other start - up hubs in the rest of the world, but like the Bay Area, size isn't the only thing that matters.

«We can accommodate tenants of a smaller size compared to, say, other areas of the city where some of these buildings have got 50,000 - square - foot floor plates that make it a little bit more challenging.

Broken Arrow and Glenpool are both suburbs of Tulsa but the others are smaller cities separated from larger metropolitan areas.

Seventy thousand people — enough to fill a small city — have been asked to evacuate areas that could be flooded by the nearly 11 billion gallons of water the dam holds back.

It's smaller than, but comparable to, the huge amounts of rain we saw with Hurricane Harvey in Houston (some areas in the city got close to 50 inches).

- Live in a place with lots of available mystery shops (both big and small cities have lots of shops but rural areas are difficult)

For more detailed explorations of the themes mentioned in this report, stay tuned to the Insureon blog in January, where we'll explore tips for buying the best equipment and furniture; ways women business owners can increase revenue; and how small business looks different in the nation's cities, suburbs, and rural areas.

From a small trading post in the 15th century to a metropolitan area with a population of over 14 million, this massive city dwarfs Thailand's other urban centers.

It is one of the smallest cities in Massachusetts in terms of total land area and one of the most densely populated cities in the country.

With its $ 4.6 billion investment in Suning Commerce Group last year, Alibaba also gained access to a vast network of store fronts and warehouses in smaller cities and rural areas.

In addition, Suning will become a partner of Alibaba's logistics affiliate, Cainiao, helping Alibaba extend the reach of its e-commerce marketplaces by improving the delivery of electronics and appliances to China's populous smaller cities and rural areas.

Morrison accepted the position at the small (less than half the size of the Perry congregation) west - side church in the city and became active in the Disciples community of the Hyde Park area located near the University of Chicago.

This «city - state» was typically small in scale, with flexible but definite physical and geographic characteristics, It happened also to approximate the size of subsequent historic towns and urban neighborhoods — and for an obvious reason: it is an area that can be comfortably walked.

The deregulation in the United States over the past decade has not worked well in other areas, either: in the stock market it brought on a rash of scandals; in the airlines it resulted in poorer service, higher prices and the end of service to many smaller cities.

They are concentrated in the South, truer to the stereotype — about half of their members live in these areas — with large numbers, nearly seventy percent, living in small cities, towns, and rural areas.

In addition, our producers are small family businesses that live in rural areas away from the pollution of the cities, like on Mt. Banahaw.

Angel City Brewery is excited to be part of the renaissance of Downtown LA by bringing old - world, small - batch, craft brewing to the greater LA area, as well as Las Vegas.

The city of Dallas (1.3 mil) is actually smaller than San Antonio (1.5 mil), but the Dallas market includes Fort Worth and the surrounding metropolitan area, making it the fifth largest TV market in country with over 6 mil people.

I guess I look at Watford as similar to Bolton in a lot of ways: a smaller club in a working class area on the outskirts of a major city with loads of big clubs always casting a shadow.

The residency programs are located in a small southern university city and provide primary care for residents of the city and the surrounding rural area.

Using $ 35 million from a lease of city parking garages, the district will transform 25 acres that include Daley Bicentennial Plaza and two smaller areas to the east known as Cancer Survivors Garden and Peanut Park, officials said.

Major City Directors Section Meeting CEP: Making It Work in Major City Districts (3310) Key Area 3 - Administration 7/14/2015, 2:15 pm - 3:15 pm Ballroom ACE Speakers: Nadine Mann, PhD, RD, Zoe Neuberger, Stacy Koppen and Susan Ehrhart, SNS The national roll - out of the new Community Eligibility Provision (CEP) has exceeded all expectations among small and mid-size school districts.

Today, State Assemblymember Brian Kavanagh and State Senator Daniel Squadron released the following statement in response to the U.S. Department of Housing and Urban Development (HUD)'s decision that changes to the Section 8 Small Area Fair Market Rent (SAFMR) policy — which could have had severe unintended consequences for NYC Section 8 tenants — will not apply to cities with low vacancy rates, like NYC.

The over-representation of London is partly due to the city having all - out elections while most of the smaller district councils in Leave leaning areas have just one - third of their council seats up for election.

The new tax — dubbed the «Amazon Tax» by locals — will fund affordable housing and homeless services in a city whose economic boom, driven in no small part by Amazon, has priced many residents out of the area and forced some onto the streets.»

«This funding will help strengthen the link between rural areas and smaller cities, supporting regional economic growth and increasing ease of access for residents and visitors to our state.»

The comptroller said his office recently issued a report on the role of immigrants in the city's economy and found areas like Flushing, Corona and Jackson Heights have quickly growing economies that have been more resilient to the economic downturn because of the small businesses often owned by immigrants.

One implication of the different spatial distribution of people by race is that lots of metropolitan areas have de facto segregated schools, while Brown v. Board of Education and the cases that followed were quite effective in requiring schools in small towns and rural areas with racially mixed populations to be integrated, since they don't have many schools period and don't have nearly as great residential segregation into large nearly mono - racial groups of neighborhoods the way that many large cities do.

Lincolnshire (the actual county, not just the area covered by Lincolnshire County Council) has three large conurbations — the City of Lincoln and the towns of Great Grimsby and Scunthorpe, several smaller towns including Cleethorpes, Brigg, Skegness and Grantham and vast swathes of countryside.

Chad comes to us from the Alliance for Quality Education where he served as Statewide Campaign Coordinator, working with small cities and poor rural areas to ensure adequate school funding regardless of zip code.

Republicans, meanwhile, are consolidating their hold in rural areas and small cities, while making inroads in struggling Appalachian and Rust Belt regions that were a core of the Democratic base.

Although not included in the list below, the Celbridge - Leixlip electoral area is the smallest constituency outside of Dublin and the other Cities, while the Longford electoral area would be the smallest (in area terms) of the more rural electoral areas.

Cork City accounts for most of the smallest local election constituencies, with a number of electoral areas within the Dublin City, Dun Laoghaire - Rathdown and Galway City local authority areas also figuring on this list.

Downtown Revitalization Initiative: Similar to 2016's Downtown Revitalization Initiative, Phase II would create a competitive grant program for place - making strategies to revitalize the downtown areas of suburban small cities, villages and towns in the greater Buffalo / Niagara area.

«So many New Yorkers are looking for ways to help those impacted most by Hurricane Sandy, and one easy way is to shop this holiday season and beyond at the small businesses in areas around the city who were hit hardest but have been able to reopen their doors,» Commissioner Robert Walsh, of the Department of Small Businesses Services, small businesses in areas around the city who were hit hardest but have been able to reopen their doors,» Commissioner Robert Walsh, of the Department of Small Businesses Services, Small Businesses Services, said.

Imagery analysis demonstrates initial concentrated damage to the city of Tskhinvali and small amounts of damage to outlying areas that had occurred by August 10.

Future City Dongtan China watches over every drop of water On a small, thinly populated island about 14 miles off the coast of Shanghai, a city is rising that could spell salvation for the 1 billion people expected to live in China's urban areas by 2City Dongtan China watches over every drop of water On a small, thinly populated island about 14 miles off the coast of Shanghai, a city is rising that could spell salvation for the 1 billion people expected to live in China's urban areas by 2city is rising that could spell salvation for the 1 billion people expected to live in China's urban areas by 2045.

For now, the problem is confined to a small area, but other city officials — including in Hallandale Beach — are looking to the neighborhood as an example of what could become a common, and very expensive, scenario across south Florida.

But the amount of land space taken up by cities is actually relatively small compared with the number of people they shelter: satellite image composites show that urban sites cover only 2.8 per cent of the Earth's land; accordingly the UN estimates that about 3.3 billion people occupy an area less than half the size of Australia.

To date, the government has ordered some 1.2 million people in two cities and 116 towns clustered on the banks of the Yangtze to be evacuated to other areas before construction, promising them plots of land and small stipends — in some cases as little as 50 yuan, or $ 7 a month — as compensation.

The project will evaluate the operation of four electric vehicles — two large ones approaching 7 tonnes, and two smaller ones ¬ - within the area bounded by the city's outer ring road.

An urban area, or urban agglomeration, was defined as a built - up area of a central city and any suburbs or small cities that were linked together by continuous urban land.

A CoolClimate Map of New York City's carbon footprint by zipcode tabulation area shows a pattern typical of large metropolitan areas: a small footprint in the urban core but a large footprint in surrounding suburbs.

According to the study, published in the journal IEEE MultiMedia, the subjects preferred the virtual street maps for navigating large areas, such as cities, and the virtual dioramas for assessing small groups of buildings.

It wasn't until I was exposed to the thousands who still remain in tent cities around the earthquake destroyed areas of Haiti that I felt a crushing appreciation for my small apartment in Chicago.