Sentences with phrase «streets of cities across»

Over our years working on climate change, we've seen youth on Parliament Hill, in the streets of cities across Canada, in the halls of United Nations climate talks, and on campuses across this country organizing for fossil fuel divestment.

Trying to accomplish exactly that with his artistic practice, the French artist going by his initials of JR uses the biggest museum in the world to carry his ideas across — the streets of the cities across the globe.

AROUND the time of the G20 summit in London on 2 April, the streets of cities across the world were filled with people protesting against the excesses of the banking bosses, among other things.

We're old enough to remember when the streets of cities across upstate New York were lined with this handsome - looking tree.

Not exact matches

By the early 1930s, the area along 42nd Street, directly north and south of Grand Central had become known as the «Valley of the Giants,» home to three of New York City's six tallest skyscrapers: Walter Chrysler's silver spire, real estate king Irwin Chanin's eponymous building across from the terminal and the white - faced Daily News Building.

The video inspired tens of thousands of demonstrators to take to the streets in cities across Russia.

The brutalities of the Chinese regime have also had a toxic effect on China's public moral culture, as was demonstrated last year in a widely - viewed YouTube video: a truck driver in a Chinese city ran over a small child who was crawling across the street, stopped» and then ran over the child again, as if the toddler were so much road - kill.

But I will resist the temptation, except to note that in cities across the country, and generally under conservative auspices, such street - level programs of personal and community renewal are rapidly multiplying.

After living at a busy intersection in the city, across the street from a fire station, at first the silence of...

If not on this Ash Wednesday, groups of Methodists and Episcopalians took to the streets in cities across the country to make sure you got them, representing a growing ashes - on - the - run movement.

CNN: For the rush on Ash Wednesday, ashes on the go If not on this Ash Wednesday, groups of Methodists and Episcopalians took to the streets in cities across the country to make sure you got them, representing a growing ashes - on - the - run movement.

Accordingly, at no small cost in money and effort, it was towed across the Atlantic Ocean on a specially constructed barge, unloaded, and transported through the streets of New York City on a specially built, very wide - tired truck, to its present site in Central Park near the Metropolitan Art Museum.

Sixty percent of Syrian refugees are young people who have experienced traumas we can't imagine: seeing a parent tortured or a sibling killed, watching entire city streets explode, fleeing from their homes or across borders in the dark of night, with shells flying over their heads or rebel soldiers chasing them.

What does it mean to make a path for God through the streets of Ferguson, down the halls of power, across the bridges of New York City, down the aisles of our great cathedrals, through he slums of Mumbai?

Chattanooga is a terrifically walkable city, and no visit would be complete without a stroll across the Walnut Street Bridge — one of the world's longest pedestrian bridges, spanning the Tennessee River — to the North Shore, home to galleries, boutiques and casual restaurants like Milk & Honey.

Nothing serious, but even so, the city cut electricity and gas to the building for six weeks and our family (then consisting of me, Brian, a single daughter, and a very cute dog) moved into the Affinia Hotel on 7th Avenue, directly across the street from Madison Square Garden.

Water canon being used on rioters, bangs heard across the city, lines of police marching through the streets pic.twitter.com/x1og3J9 6RG

I was going to go to F&H, but on the advice of a friend I changed to City Works in the new shopping center across the street.

All in all, it was a dangerous, swirling, hectic year, where disorder burst out across the Middle East, the streets of British cities and parliament itself.

When there was violence and disorder in our towns and cities, police officers from across the whole of Britain stepped forward, put themselves on the line, and used their skills and training to return order to our streets.

Around 200,000 Romanians have taken to the streets in cities across Romania and the world to protest against the government's recent approval of draft legislation for an open - pit cyanide - based mining project at Rosia Montana.

StreetsPAC's Endorsement Announcement: Councilmember Rosie Mendez has been a steady voice for livable streets in the City Council, voting for congestion pricing, backing the implementation of Select Bus Service on 1st and 2nd avenues, and supporting bike share across her district.

Now the CIOB hopes to build on the success of the Wolverhampton exhibition and generate enough industry support to take images from this year's final to towns, cities and streets across the UK and beyond.

The Commissioner said: «the focus of the smart city programme basically includes provision of security and surveillance, implementation of a metro fibre network and e-Governance, adding that apart from HD cameras with gantries deployed in the first phase, other scope of the project involves integration of the deployed cameras with Centralized Emergency Command and Control Centre (CCC), provision of road signature structure and street lights across the State.

Developers and the city of Syracuse have struck a tax deal that will lead to a Hyatt Hotel, across the street from the Marriott Downtown Syracuse.

The East 91st Street project — which residents fear will bring bringing vermin, noise and a host of health and traffic - safety problems to the area — was recently propelled from being a primarily neighborhood controversy to a top talking point both for mayoral contenders and pols across the city.

For the last several weeks of 2014, police across the country were denounced in the media and on the streets as racist brutes, and New York City's nearly 35,000 cops caught some of the worst of it.

«You're putting that jail in the south Bronx across that bridge right here or you're putting it down the street on 125th Street somewhere or you're putting it in Bedford Stuyvesant or you're putting it in Red Hook,» said Norman Seabrook, president of the New York City Correction Officer's Benevolent Associstreet on 125th Street somewhere or you're putting it in Bedford Stuyvesant or you're putting it in Red Hook,» said Norman Seabrook, president of the New York City Correction Officer's Benevolent AssociStreet somewhere or you're putting it in Bedford Stuyvesant or you're putting it in Red Hook,» said Norman Seabrook, president of the New York City Correction Officer's Benevolent Association.

Across the street, a food incubator may provide temporary kitchen and retail space to neighboring businesses, feeding the city with a zap of local flavor.

At 1 p.m., NYC Public Advocate Tish James, Manhattan Borough President Gale Brewer, Gary LaBarbera, president of the Building & Construction Trades Council of Greater NY, other elected officials, and construction workers and advocates rally to demand greater safety measures on construction sites across New York City, Broadway and Barclay Street at City Hall Park, Manhattan.

Comptroller John Liu's office surveyed 107 playgrounds across the city last summer and found safety hazards at more than two dozen of them, including rats scurrying through Tompkins Square Park to crumbling safety mats at East River Playground on East 106th Street.

Early this morning, the Campaign for New York's Future, a coalition of 150 - plus organizations across the city, held a rally at the Yankee Stadium 161st Street subway station to raise awareness about the MTA's proposed service cuts and fair increases, and to encourage straphangers to do something about it.

Just one day after Mayor Bill de Blasio appeared at City Hall with a bevy of business leaders to push for extending mayoral control of New York City schools, the state Senate education committee held its second hearing on the issue right across the street.

Other smaller expenses reflect events the comptroller has been attending across the city, including: $ 260 for two events at Zion Missionary Baptist Church; $ 200 to the House of Mercy on William Street and $ 100 each to the Buffalo City Hoops, the International Institute of Buffalo and the Foundation for Deaf Educatcity, including: $ 260 for two events at Zion Missionary Baptist Church; $ 200 to the House of Mercy on William Street and $ 100 each to the Buffalo City Hoops, the International Institute of Buffalo and the Foundation for Deaf EducatCity Hoops, the International Institute of Buffalo and the Foundation for Deaf Education.

Council Member Rosie Mendez has been a steady voice for livable streets in the City Council, voting for congestion pricing, backing the implementation of Select Bus Service on 1st and 2nd avenues, and supporting bike share across her district.

The aging infrastructure across upstate New York has created another problem in the city of Syracuse: sinkholes in the streets.

Many people across New York believe the city is experiencing an epidemic of street homelessness.

So you have a more complete way of viewing street quality across the city,» said Adibhatla.

BY PAUL SCHINDLER Standing across the street from the Catholic church in Inwood where her parents married and her immigrant grandfather's funeral was held, City Council Speaker Christine C. Quinn formally announced her candidacy for mayor on the morning of March 10.

In what has become a seemingly weekly ritual, a series of problems cropped up across the city during the morning rush, including signal problems at 34th Street in Manhattan, a train with mechanical problems in Queens and more signal problems on the L line in Brooklyn.

Pending approval from the City Council's land - use committee in April, Ienuso said that construction of the field house would not begin until the summer months in order to reduce the amount of noise and traffic at the construction site during the school year, in an effort to help the schools across the street from the site.

In a speech at the City University of New York Graduate Center, the governor noted the density of proposed and ongoing projects around the midtown transportation hub: state - federal plans to convert the the James Farley Post Office across the street from Penn Station into the Moynihan Train Hall, and to construct the Gateway Tunnel, a new Amtrak line under the Hudson River between New York and New Jersey.

One of the lousy things about living in New York City is that it is difficult to get away: The journey across potholed Brooklyn streets, backed - up East River bridges, and highways ablaze with brake lights can take a good two hours before you reach the world of clean air and open trails.

Using tiny ground tremors generated by the rumble of cars and trucks across highways, the activities within offices and homes, pedestrians crossing the street and even airplanes flying overhead, a team led by Nakata created detailed three - dimensional subsurface maps of the California port city of Long Beach.

The winds are strong for this time of year, reminding the locals of hurricane Ivan, which devastated the capital city of George Town in 2004, lifting whole apartment blocks and transporting buildings across streets.

MILLIONS of people took to the streets in Brazil last week across over 100 cities to protest against wide - ranging issues, including corruption and poor public services.

Last year, archaeologists in London believe they came upon one of these pits as excavations were underway at a former burial ground at Liverpool Street for a new rail link across the city, reported CNN.

I've been walking all over the West Hollywood / Hollywood area a lot ever since we have arrived to this beautiful city of angels and once I found Magnolia bakery (I'm obsessed with their banana pudding) I was impressed with the street art / painting across the street.

All were from one of our locals, Garden City shopping centre from high street brands that you can find all across Australia and online.

Across the globe, photographers capture street style to define the style of that city.