Sentences with phrase «snowplows in»

Mayor Bill de Blasio unveiled his $ 82.2 billion executive budget for New York City on Tuesday with a presentation focused on savings extracted from city agencies, and a few new programs intended to address problems that arose over the past year, from snarled snowplows in Queens to voting woes in the presidential primary last week.
Ever since John Lindsay got caught on the wrong side of the snowplow in 1969, New York City mayors prize little more than cleaning up the white stuff ASAP.

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The first vessel of its kind is named after the colorful former Total SA chief executive officer who died in 2014 when his plane crashed into a snowplow at Moscow airport.
I spoke to another guy in Oregon who became a landscaper (bought a ride on lawnmower and made his money back 8 months later), and he shoveled walkways in the winter (bought a snowplow)..
For the last five months while the two communities battled in court over which municipality's annexation would be upheld on the formerly unincorporated land, the property was in limbo in regard to garbage pickup, library and park services, police patrols and street snowplowing.
But the Sandbachs took comfort in knowing that an ambulance, led by a snowplow, was being sent to their home in the Lake of the Four Seasons subdivision, 15 miles southeast of Gary.
It is important for motorists on all roads to note that snowplows travel at speeds up to 35 miles per hour, which in many cases is lower than the posted speed limit, to ensure that salt being dispersed stays in the driving lanes and does not scatter off the roadways.
Miner said she wanted to be part of any discussion about a new stadium that would create a new city landscape and could tap more city police, fire and snowplow resources with no revenue in return.
On another note, I know we would all rather talk about summer activities such as fishing and not snow, but Erie County is currently in negotiations with the towns to settle new snowplowing contracts.
«This increased annual funding could translate into 30 - 40 additional miles of roads over 4 years, or a major increase in our level of snowplow coverage.»
Mr. Halloran is known for many things in city politics, including his outspoken embrace of libertarian philosophy, disputed reports of an intentional snowplow slowdown after 2010's infamous blizzard, and his pagan religion.
Some in the courtroom, who had to do shoveling and snowplowing of their own earlier in the day, wondered aloud whether every juror would make it in.
The county's shared services plan includes only three proposals to consolidate or combine government services in 2018, including consolidating the village and town of Boonville's courts, sharing DPW equipment countywide and a mowing and snowplowing agreement between Rome and Verona.
I want to commend my partners in the Association of Erie County Governments for reaching an equitable snowplowing agreement that keeps costs down and ensures roads are plowed.
Five pieces of heavy equipment no longer in use by the Highway Department were recently sold, and a multi-year bond initiative is just getting underway to replace them with three new trucks and associated equipment such as new snowplows.
The St. Elias Mountains in Alaska are more than 5000 meters tall, testament to a tectonic plate wedged underneath the region that is driving them up like a snowplow.
It's under - directed, over-acted, paced like a snail and ultimately it does not stack up to even the lowest snow piles scooted aside in some shopping center by the snowplows.
In what just might be one of the sillier premises for a Liam Neeson movie, director Hans Petter Moland's Hard Powder stars Neeson as an uptight snowplow driver in Colorado who begins a wintery quest for vengeance when his son is murdered by a local drug kingpiIn what just might be one of the sillier premises for a Liam Neeson movie, director Hans Petter Moland's Hard Powder stars Neeson as an uptight snowplow driver in Colorado who begins a wintery quest for vengeance when his son is murdered by a local drug kingpiin Colorado who begins a wintery quest for vengeance when his son is murdered by a local drug kingpin.
But the life - changing event for Billy comes after they find a frozen body in a snowplow pile.
In Order of Disappearance Stellan Skarsgard plays a snowplow driver who's son is brutally murdered, leading to a chilling dark comedy that marries bloody revenge to belly laughs in this twisted fantasy said to be a tonal cousin to FargIn Order of Disappearance Stellan Skarsgard plays a snowplow driver who's son is brutally murdered, leading to a chilling dark comedy that marries bloody revenge to belly laughs in this twisted fantasy said to be a tonal cousin to Fargin this twisted fantasy said to be a tonal cousin to Fargo.
Or maybe not, because while initially it struggles to establish a consistent tone, as soon as the plot kicks off in earnest, the film picks up speed and confidence, venting plumes of sight gags, bloody violence and deadpan, dead - on cultural observations like powdery snow from a thematically - appropriate metaphorical snowplow.
Additionally, this new 6 - speed has a LiveDrive PTO option, allowing the transmission to power auxiliary equipment, such as snowplows, cement mixers, or dump trucks, when parked or in motion (also a segment first).
Equipped with a custom stainless steel snowplow, this work - ready truck is designed to forge a path in the toughest winter conditions.
Runways are just barely landscapes, but Korkola gives them an otherwise overlooked presence and character, daubing in light standards, snowbanks, snowplows, fuel trucks, distant utility buildings, receding roadways, a faraway city skyline — all bathed in a frigid, silvery ambience.
Everson, who was born in the working - class community of Mansfield, Ohio, depicts details in the lives of people living and working in similar American communities: a mechanic repairing an old car in a backyard, a black beauty queen in a segregated pageant, men boxing, snowplow operators in winter, young men walking into a courtroom, the aftermath of a murder.
Sometimes it is, as when an «official» thermometer is located on the tarmac in jet exhaust at an airport in France in the winter with a snowplow idling a few feet away.
Perhaps those cities that don't should invest in a few of Kevin Blake's snowplow bike.
Kachkar had been charged with murder after an early morning barefoot rampage in a stolen snowplow.
In the southern ski resort town of Bariloche, snowplows are being used to clear piles of grey ash.
In this classic episode Homer purchases a snowplow truck and starts his own business plowing out snowed in drivewayIn this classic episode Homer purchases a snowplow truck and starts his own business plowing out snowed in drivewayin driveways.
Increase production output and revenue for snowplow installations in 3 locations with accurate preseason projections and freight logistics.
Provided 24 hour on - call awareness in case of facilities emergency and toward execution of snowplowing and other contracted activities during emergent weather potentially affecting regular business.
You will also acquire strategies to help anxious parents («bulldozers,» «helicopters» and «snowplows») be more effective in supporting their anxious children.
It is hard to choose one memory — my parents did a fantastic job of making Christmas special for me and my three sisters — so I'll share the first thing that comes to mind: sitting by my window as a child late on Christmas Eve, watching the snow come down in big flakes, and pretending the jostling chains on the wheels of the snowplows driving by were sleigh bells.
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