Sentences with phrase «with failing infrastructure»

When we confronted him with the failing infrastructure he asked what he could do in order to maintain the highest level of food safety,» said Joel Fierman, President of the Hunts Point Terminal Produce Cooperative Association.
The Democrat joined a coalition of bipartisan leaders from across the Capital Region whose communities are grappling with failing infrastructure.
«The idea of living on an island with failing infrastructure is definitely a component in my thought process,» he said.
«The Governor made it clear that the problems at Rikers start with the failing infrastructure of the facilities which we have been saying for years,» said union President Norman Seabrook.

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The call was part of a broader push from the president to enact a major piece of his domestic agenda, with repeated attempts to repeal the Affordable Care Act having failed and the infrastructure package he campaigned still in its nascent stages.
Trevena said it fails to address how the B.C. Liberals will correct years of mismanagement in many important parts of our transportation infrastructure, including with BC Ferries, the Port Mann bridge and urgent upgrades to Highway 1.
«I'm glad to see the Trudeau government stepping up where the Christy Clark government has failed with a firm commitment to transportation and transit infrastructure.
How is it fair to blame Wenger when AFC are failing with the infrastructure?
Wasting our money, failing to make infrastructure changes until the manager embarreses him with contract renewal.
As the village's existing transmitters have been failing, village staff have replaced them with the new SmartPoint transmitters, and about 1,500 have been installed since 2012, said Orland Park Infrastructure Maintenance director John Ingram.
Fiddling with the fringes of the issue, with fairly miserly funding of R&D and transport, fails to address the fundamental underlying causes: the recent relative atrophy of infrastructure spending and capital investment and a relentless focus since 2010 purely on the number of jobs, rather than quality, skilled, well - paid jobs.
«With all the problems the city faces - high poverty, failing infrastructure, struggling schools - he chose to see if the money's where it's supposed to be with those things,» Hawkins sWith all the problems the city faces - high poverty, failing infrastructure, struggling schools - he chose to see if the money's where it's supposed to be with those things,» Hawkins swith those things,» Hawkins said.
With its calls for an overhaul of the tax code, an infrastructure fund and bipartisanship, the plan is very much in line with what President Obama has sought — and so far failed — to achieve on the federal leWith its calls for an overhaul of the tax code, an infrastructure fund and bipartisanship, the plan is very much in line with what President Obama has sought — and so far failed — to achieve on the federal lewith what President Obama has sought — and so far failed — to achieve on the federal level.
He said Nassau, unlike New York City, has failed to come up with a blueprint for how to protect its infrastructure from future storms.
In terms of infrastructure, he has failed to be honest with you».
«Our once proud state has become a laughing stock around the country, with the highest taxes, the worst business climate, high energy costs, a failing transportation and infrastructure system, failing schools and rising unemployment in every region of the state, except New York City,» DeFrancisco said.
As the development community continues to focus on installing new pipes and drilling new wells for the large number of people with unimproved water sources, those whose infrastructures had been improved but are now failing often fail to get as much aid and attention.
But few will fail to observe that the struggle for identity, visibility, respect and rights being explored here is not the journey of a rich white Republican with a team of stylists, a Vanity Fair cover and a massive support infrastructure.
In a world where all political and economic infrastructures have failed, Ceferino, a New York City outlaw, is consumed with thoughts of escaping the city; he carries an old «Visit Sunny Florida» brochure in his pocket.
ALBANY — Gov. Andrew M. Cuomo, delivering his State of the State address along with a budget proposal heavy on infrastructure, laid out an ambitious social agenda on Wednesday that focuses on problems not so easily solved with cash: the erosion of confidence in the criminal justice system, public schools and teachers that he said were failing students, and a creeping sense that economic mobility is not what it once was.
When the inevitable problems occur with the SBAC and PARCC test administrations this year, the public outcry will be about how the technology infrastructure failed or how the tests were taking too much valuable time away from real instruction.
America's aging infrastructure is growing more congested and is failing to keep pace with technological change.
Amazon has also made some internal system changes, such as keeping an order active even when online transactions fail, something that is common with an unstable internet banking infrastructure.
While the promised downloadable content and level editor has failed to materialise, Kuju have come through with the multiplayer, which is available in deathmatch and cooperative flavours via both Ad Hoc and Infrastructure modes.
When it comes to picking out the finer details of a city's architecture and street infrastructure, German photographer Matthias Heiderich — featured previously — is someone who never fails to impress with his ongoing series of fine art photography.
When substantial subsidies (implicit, explicit, through direct expenditure or tax expenditure, infrastructure favoritism or procurement favoritism) side - by - side with failure to price a diminishing resource, the economy is running under false metrics, and will crash over and over again until it ultimately fails.
During extreme heat events, nighttime temperatures in the region's big cities are generally several degrees higher28 than surrounding regions, leading to increased heat - related death among those less able to recover from the heat of the day.36 Since the hottest days in the Northeast are often associated with high concentrations of ground - level ozone and other pollutants, 37 the combination of heat stress and poor air quality can pose a major health risk to vulnerable groups: young children, the elderly, and those with pre-existing health conditions including asthma.29 Vulnerability is further increased as key infrastructure, including electricity for potentially life - saving air conditioning, is more likely to fail precisely when it is most needed — when demand exceeds available supply.
We've covered Better Place a number of times, sometimes accompanied by a lot of well - founded skepticism, and other times with admiration for the technology and infrastructure being developed by the company, but now it's time to bite the bullet and take a good hard look at the lessons that can be learned from a failed green venture.
In a film too family - unfriendly to feature here, four friends fight a daily battle with an infrastructure that fails to support those who are doing what is right for their carbon footprint.
He is also advising foreign investors with potential claims against several African governments, and arbitrating a multi-million UNCITRAL dispute against an African state over a failed power infrastructure project.
They're doing it now because they've failed to make the necessary investments in infrastructure over the years that would allow them to actually deliver what they sell, and coincidentally they choose to throttle traffic that competes with their other business areas.
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