Sentences with phrase «while rural residents»

I'm using $ 50 as the base amount because people in condos probably don't pay that much, while rural residents pay $ 75 and in many cases upwards of $ 100 per month.

Not exact matches

But while we certainly haven't solved every issue facing urban residents, there is an urgency and energy toward improving economic opportunity in cities that is lacking in the discussion about rural communities.

And those views appear to feed the rural - urban divide: A 56 percent majority of rural residents says the federal government does more to help people living in and around large cities, while 37 percent feel they treat both urban and rural areas equally.

The program aims to help develop more rural areas of a state while offering safe, affordable housing for residents.

The program aims to help develop more rural areas of a state while offering affordable housing for residents.

These awards will transform the way men and women do business, while helping educate our youngest residents in the most rural parts of the state.

While many residents at Tuesday night's Southold Town Board meeting agreed that having affordable housing for the area's workers and retired population is important, others said they feared how a proposal to increase the number of units allowed in an affordable housing development will change the North Fork's rural character.

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.

And in recent days, Mr. Flanagan has shown flashes of political sophistication in his own party, working outward from his base on Long Island — where nine Republican state senators, including Mr. Skelos, live — while reassuring more conservative upstate Republicans on issues like the Safe Act, Gov. Andrew M. Cuomo's 2013 gun control law, which he supported but many rural residents abhor.

Rural regions lost large numbers of residents (Allegany County, 2.47 percent; Cattaraugus County, 2.14 percent; and Chautauqua County, 2.11 percent) while suburban towns had mixed results (Amherst's population grew by 2.12 percent, while Cheektowaga's dropped by 0.44 percent and Tonawanda's declined by 0.17 percent).

The shoulder season is when many residents leave town, while the rural nature of the district itself can present a challenge.

While these monocultures may be a simpler route for China's rural residents — who receive cash and food payments, as well as technical support to reforest land — the single - species approach brings very limited biodiversity benefits, and, in some cases, even harms wildlife.

Every year, the Kankakee River in rural Indiana flooded and returned to its old course while the residents sandbagged their homes against the rising water.

The picturesque fishing village of Sayulita Mexico offers visitors and residents incredible beaches, lush jungles and a taste of rural Mexico, while the amazing Punta de Mita peninsula offers great surf, an incredible coastline and uncrowded beaches.

Traditional Mountaintop Cisterns Sabrina Faber, a longtime resident of Yemen, noticed while trekking in the countryside that rural residents still employed a traditional way of coping with the country's frequent water shortages: collecting rainwater on mountaintop cisterns.

While residents of heavily forested and rural areas may be most concerned about wildfire damage, city residents are not immune to the threat of fire damage either.

The program aims to help develop more rural areas of a state while offering affordable housing for residents.

The United States Department of Agriculture Rural Development set up loan and grant programs to help grow rural Idaho communities while offering safe, affordable housing for residRural Development set up loan and grant programs to help grow rural Idaho communities while offering safe, affordable housing for residrural Idaho communities while offering safe, affordable housing for residents.