Sentences with phrase «wealthiest residents as»

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A real estate bubble in China priced the homes well out of the reach of most Shanghai residents, and most were instead bought as investments or second homes by wealthy Chinese.

But gentrification in many of the city's neighborhoods has become a sore spot as single - family bungalows are replaced by high - density townhouses for younger, wealthier residents.

Compared with their counterparts in advanced, tier 1 mega-cities such as Beijing and Shanghai, residents of smaller tier 4 and tier 5 cities are commonly thought to be less valuable as customers because they aren't as wealthy, have limited shopping needs, low brand awareness and frugal mindsets.

The governor has repeatedly insisted the movement was NOT in fact responsible for moving him off his opposition to raising taxes on the state's wealthiest residents (actually, Cuomo and both legislative leaders refuse to see this as a tax hike at all, casting it as a cut for 4.4 million New Yorkers).

As concern grows over millionaire residents leaving Connecticut and income tax revenue plummets, the state has a new worry — its wealthiest residents might be delaying some financial decisions until tax cuts promised by President Donald Trump are enacted...

The governor argued that cutting the SALT deduction would devastate high - tax states such as New York, driving wealthier residents out of the state and forcing everyone who's left to pay higher state taxes.

As the pro-millionaire's tax forces make a last - ditch effort to get the governor and Senate Republicans to agree to the Assembly Democrats» proposal for a «true» PIT increase on the state's wealthiest residents, NYSUT is forwarding around data on how senators» constituents would be impacted.

As an advocate for housing in the late 1980s and early 1990s, Cuomo pushed to develop the site as public housing for the county's homeless, one of his first major poltical victories in his solo public service career in the face of opposition from the wealthy, mostly white, residents who lived in the suburban communitAs an advocate for housing in the late 1980s and early 1990s, Cuomo pushed to develop the site as public housing for the county's homeless, one of his first major poltical victories in his solo public service career in the face of opposition from the wealthy, mostly white, residents who lived in the suburban communitas public housing for the county's homeless, one of his first major poltical victories in his solo public service career in the face of opposition from the wealthy, mostly white, residents who lived in the suburban community.

Seattle's wealthiest will become the only Washington state residents to pay an income tax under legislation unanimously approved by the City Council, a measure designed as much to raise revenue as to open a broader discussion about whether the wealthy pay their fair share.

Some of the protesters said they voted for Cuomo but were disappointed by what they view as his catering to New York's wealthiest residents with his insistence on no new taxes.

NYC Mayor - elect Bill de Blasio has released the second video in as many days in his official campaign to convince Albany to give him the power to tax wealthy city residents and use the revenue to fund universal pre-kindergarten and after - school programs.

As a result, communities like Kingston and Wawarsing, which have a high proportion of residents living under the poverty line, end up bearing the lion's share of Safety Net costs while wealthier or more rural towns like Woodstock and Marbletown see minimal impact.

Liu, however, is also employing the term betrayal to characterize Avella's lack of fidelity to the Democratic Party and, therefore, progressive issues such as the Women's Equality Act, a more generous minimum wage, and permanent funding for de Blasio's pre-K initiative in the form of higher income taxes on the wealthiest city residents.

The wealthiest 1 percent of city residents has 44 percent of all income in New York, nearly four times as much as they did just 30 years ago, according to the Fiscal Policy Institute.

Green Party leaders congratulated voters in Kent, Ohio, for passing Issue 43, which called for a constitutional amendment to end corporate personhood and abolish the legal definition of money as free speech, as well as establishment of an annual «Democracy Day» public hearing for residents to testify on the effect of big contributions from corporations and the wealthy on elections.

Despite praising de Blasio as a «very smart guy,» the mayor ridiculed the candidate for railing against the wealthy, who help pay for many of the services that benefit the city's poorer residents.

Tying educational funding to income inequality, she asserted that Cuomo's policies have supported the wealthiest one percent in the state, whom she said hold 45 times the money as the remaining state residents.

Residents made clear that the existing Key Food — known for wide aisles, parking and lower prices compared to new stores such as Whole Foods — is an essential part of the daily routines of thousands of locals, from longtime working class residents to newer, wealthier Residents made clear that the existing Key Food — known for wide aisles, parking and lower prices compared to new stores such as Whole Foods — is an essential part of the daily routines of thousands of locals, from longtime working class residents to newer, wealthier residents to newer, wealthier arrivals.

But the continuation of a higher surcharge on the state's wealthiest residents — not to mention the extension of a utility tax known as 18 - a — has infuriated the once pro-Cuomo business community.

The urn most likely graced a luxuriant garden or opulent villa owned by one of Petra's wealthy residents and later served as a ritual cleansing basin at a Byzantine church destroyed by fire in the sixth century A.D.

While writing his dissertation at Oxford in the mid-1980s, he saw residents of some low - income countries — China, Costa Rica, Sri Lanka and the state of Kerala in India — repeatedly trumpeted as healthier than others and, in terms of mortality rate improvement, doing even better than those in many wealthy Western nations.

They use less than one - third the amount of water used by residents of wealthier districts, but pay four or five times as much for the water.

Following an extreme event, such as a hurricane or a tornado, the costs and conditions that residents in lower - income communities would likely face, Kelly said, would probably be more detrimental than those that would be present in wealthier areas.

Rami Malek — who, in an amazing bit of timing, signed on to the film just before the debut of Mr. Robot — stars in a dual role as Jonah, a modest family man who works overnights at a hotel and dreams of buying a plot of land in the mountains, and as Buster, an anarchist vagrant who survives by breaking in to the empty vacation homes of wealthy part - time Montana residents.

The movie concerns a seemingly normal nuclear family - Steve (David Duchovny), Kate (Demi Moore), Mick (Ben Hollingsworth), and Jenn (Amber Heard)- who, as it turns out, are actually a foursome of stealth marketers, with their task to infiltrate a wealthy neighborhood and surreptitiously convince its various residents to buy a series of high - end (and not - so - high - end) products.

Mr. de Blasio, who also traveled to Albany on Tuesday to once again press for a tax on the city's wealthiest residents to pay for universal prekindergarten, last week dismissed their efforts as a «sideshow.»

According to analysis from the Wisconsin Budget Project, the top 1 percent of state residents receive a larger share of the cuts than the bottom 60 percent of households combined.19 These tax cuts certainly helped the rich — the wealthiest 1 percent of Wisconsinites received an average tax cut of $ 10,015.20 Gov. Walker has boasted that the state's tax cuts will soon total more than $ 8 billion and that as a result, Wisconsin «continue [s] to see dramatic economic growth.»

As one of the few remaining residents in a near - future, post-bomb New York City, Spademan finds himself at a crossroads when he decides not to follow through with the assassination of a wealthy evangelist's young daughter.

Although Brookline is best known as the home of wealthy and upper - middle - class residents, it also has a long association with working - class Irish families and, more recently, with Asian families and with other immigrant groups drawn to the town for the high quality of its public schools.

«Next to the parks is the Ocean Reef Club, a gated community that boasts some of South Florida's wealthiest residents — as well as the state's largest feral cat population.

Known as a weekend getaway for wealthy Salvador residents, Itaparia island is quiet and comfortable...

Also known as P - Town, Gymnastic Capital of the World or Plain - O, the city boasts wealthy residents, highly rated public schools and numerous white collar employment opportunities.

Oxnard is the most populous city in the Oxnard - Thousand Oaks - Ventura, CA Metropolitan Statistical Area, which is listed as one of the wealthiest areas in America, with its residents making well above the average national income.

Located in the western part of Los Angeles, Beverly Hills is one of California's most wealthy neighborhoods with a population of around 35,000 residents.1 Beverly Hills has been listed as one of the most expensive places to live in America.

Coral Springs is rated as a vibrant regional economy with wealthy residents and low unemployment.

Home to one of the wealthiest counties in the U.S., Suburban Maryland boasts residents with incomes which consistently surpass national averages, supporting a diverse and thriving retail market that benefits from its proximity to the nation's capital as well as a growing population that has spurred residential development.

The Coachella Valley has homes that working - class families can afford, despite the area's reputation as a vacation and second - home resort for wealthy residents of Rancho Mirage and Palm Desert.

As city residents are increasingly wealthy and well - educated, the local business mix has changed as well, increasingly made up of high - end coffee shops, craft beer and cocktail bars, and organic grocery storeAs city residents are increasingly wealthy and well - educated, the local business mix has changed as well, increasingly made up of high - end coffee shops, craft beer and cocktail bars, and organic grocery storeas well, increasingly made up of high - end coffee shops, craft beer and cocktail bars, and organic grocery stores.