Sentences with phrase «with neighborhood leaders»
Stadium Estates Developer Roger Brandt said, «We are impressed with the community involvement in the neighborhood, plus the leadership by Charles Settlement House, as we have been working with the neighborhood leaders for a few years.»
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Hosting fundraisers, participating in tradeshows or even meeting with other business leaders is a great way to make your presence known within the surrounding neighborhoods.
He hopes to be involved with this project as the community leader so that can help build the neighborhood into a tighter knit community.
Within the community initiative, the companies will work to bring a range of tailored tools to bear within these neighborhoods, marrying their strengths in marketing, innovation and distribution with insights from community leaders to overcome barriers to consumption of lower - calorie and smaller - portion beverage choices.
Importantly, the companies and the Alliance are engaging with community leaders to better understand the challenges in their neighborhoods as well as ascertain any ideas and support they might have for achieving the goal.
These units are aligned with Massachusetts curriculum frameworks and are great for classroom teachers, parent volunteers, scout leaders, homeschooling parents, afterschool / enrichment leaders, and neighborhood nature club leaders.
The mayor is currently seeking a second four - year stint in office, and Mark - Viverito is term - limited after December, and so the next administration and a future Council leader will have to endure the arduous duty of siting the numerous smaller replacement jails in neighborhoods around the five boroughs and dealing with local backlash.
Not that long ago, organizers would prepare lists of people to have one - on - ones with, leaders to train, walk lists for canvassing in the neighborhood, people to call who you ask to call yet more people.
His experience in the state legislature is unmatched and his partnerships with local leaders will benefit our diverse neighborhoods.
Most of the leaders in these various neighborhoods are people I know and have worked with throughout the years.
It's time we had a leader in City Hall with a plan for every neighborhood.»
Rivera is Mendez's former Legislative Director, and a prominent local leader in the East Village, having served on the local Community Board and 3 worked with numerous local neighborhood organizations.
A neighborhood - based, local stakeholder - driven approach to community development, the Initiative brought together community residents, not - for - profit and faith - based organizations, private firms, and industry experts with policymakers and city government leaders to discuss priority issues, opportunities, challenges, and project ideas to strengthen the neighborhood of Jamaica, Queens.
The mayor today described him as the «architect» of his «neighborhood policing» program, in which cops meet and conference with community residents and leaders.
StreetsPAC's Endorsement Announcement: Constantinides, running to replace term - limited Councilmember Peter Vallone, Jr., is a Democratic District Leader and experienced City Council aide with a strong record of community organizing, who believes that «safe streets are the lifelines of every thriving neighborhood.»
So local government officials are teaming up with leaders from business, labor, schools, and neighborhood groups to figure out how to shrink the layers of public bureaucracy in Onondaga County.
The City University of New York has appointed Vincent Boudreau, 26 - year veteran of the college, as the next president of its flagship, the City College of New York, after addressing the concerns of prominent African - American leaders in Harlem over his relationship with the neighborhood.
«For months we have been engaging with elected officials, community leaders, and parents, so we can best serve the needs of students in this neighborhood,» Deputy Chancellor for Portfolio Planning Marc Sternberg said in a statement.
As a district leader, I work with elected officials, businesses, civic groups, and non-profit organizations to make our neighborhoods livable.
«I am waiting to finish making contact with important inner city neighborhood and church leaders to build on my historical understanding of worsening urban problems that will be important issues in this campaign,» Guy said today.
De Blasio insisted that the two matters were unrelated, noting that the process involved working with the clergy, elected officials and community leaders as part of a «neighborhood policing philosophy.»
DHS spokeswoman Heather Janik said in a statement that the department has been «actively communicating with elected officials from the beginning of this process and engaged in an open dialogue with community leaders, and will maintain positive relations with residents in the surrounding neighborhood.»
Some community leaders in Chinatown say Silver has worked hard for their neighborhood as well, and credit him with helping to get the Lunar New Year approved as a potential school holiday in the city.
The 19 - year - old Orozco was all smiles as he dined with family, friends, Bronx Borough President Ruben Diaz, Jr., and a handful of other Bronx leaders at a restaurant in Castle Hill, just a short drive away from the Soundview neighborhood the London Olympian calls home.
According to a press release his office sent out on Friday: «New York City tenants, housing advocates and clergy and community leaders [will be]... chanting slogans, waving placards and criticizing so - called advocacy groups as being out of touch with the needs of tenants in poor and middle class neighborhoods.»
«Since taking office, Mayor de Blasio and Commissioner Bratton have focused on rebuilding the bonds between police officers and the neighborhoods they serve — and giving officers the tools and flexibility they need to connect with communities and local leaders,» spokesman Austin Finan said.
The two leaders have pushed for the expansion of the accelerated classes throughout the city with more testing, and have pointed out neighborhoods in the South Bronx and central Brooklyn that were, until recently, without G&T programs.
«Today, with a commitment to be an advocate for our children, a fighter for our neighborhoods, and an energetic leader for Manhattan, I am officially announcing my candidacy to be the next Borough President of Manhattan!»
Brewer in her closing remarks also pledged to work with Harlem LGBT leaders looking to create a community center in the neighborhood.
State Sen. Tony Avella (D - Bayside) and Bellerose civic leaders called on a halal market on Hillside Avenue with more than $ 25,000 in violations to clear up the penalties or get out of the neighborhood.
«City Hall in Your Borough will allow the Administration to be on the ground in each borough, communicating directly with community leaders and residents in their neighborhoods.»
The group of leaders, which includes representatives from the Queens neighborhoods with the most homes in foreclosure, signed on to a letter urging big banks to change their mortgage modification practices.
The Jamaica Planning Initiative is a neighborhood - based, local stakeholder - driven approach to community development that brings together community residents, not - for - profit and faith - based organizations, private firms, and industry experts with policymakers and city government leaders to discuss priority issues, opportunities, challenges, and project ideas to strengthen the neighborhood of Jamaica, Queens.
«City Hall in Your Borough» will allow the administration to be on the ground in each borough, communicating directly with community leaders and residents in their neighborhoods.»
Although District Leaders have no legislative authority or budget, they are often successful in advocating for both legislation and funding related to community needs by working closely with neighborhood elected officials.
The mayor said O'Neill is well - suited to tackle racial tensions around law enforcement, calling him the author of his neighborhood policing program in which police officers meet with community residents and leaders.
Mr. de Blasio made the decision to hit the gym in his old neighborhood of Park Slope mid-morning last Friday — and stayed there almost two hours while police and firefighters engaged a gang leader in a tense standoff on Staten Island that left an FDNY lieutenant hospitalized with gunshot wounds.
But with a declining black population in some neighborhoods and redistricting potentially ceding a crucial area of African - American support, Democratic leaders are pushing to keep an African - American in the seat, sources said.
It also had a social networking application, sort of like Facebook, so that people could connect with other people in their neighborhood teams or their team leaders, and interact, like soliciting rides to events, that type of thing.
With my organization here in Houston we've always been a link between the community and regulators, and between industry and neighborhoods, and between national organizations and local groups and leaders.
About 30 percent of faculty who did institution - based research reported collaborating with neighborhood groups or leaders.
The searing heat and high unemployment rate has some self - appointed leaders in the African - American community confronting the Italian owner (Danny Aiello) of a pizzeria about why he should have a restaurant in a neighborhood with so few black - owned businesses.
She sparks with Sean, the leader of a dance crew whose neighborhood is threatened by Emily's father's development plans.
Each 500 - student neighborhood has its own student government (with representatives from every backyard), which gives more students the opportunity to become leaders.
And union leaders may warm up to decentralizing management, even with more flexible labor contracts, especially if they can win control of pilot and autonomous schools by uniting with Latino neighborhood activists.
Five years ago, civic and education leaders in Cleveland launched the Cleveland Plan for Transforming Schools with the goal of ensuring that «every child in Cleveland attends a high - quality school and that every neighborhood has a multitude of schools from which families can choose.»
In the Salt Lake region, for example, the United Way is working with community leaders, schools and nonprofits on six Promise Neighborhoods: South Salt Lake, Guadalupe, West Valley City, Kearns, Midvale and Park City.
In 2009, HCZ worked with other nonprofits to found the Promise Neighborhoods Institute, and in 2010, HCZ's CEO, Geoffrey Canada, traveled to England to speak to British leaders considering replicating the model.
Charters are community driven schools — today we spoke with one loud voice and said to elected leaders: charters are doing great things for our neighborhoods and deserve to be treated fairly.»
Faith and community leaders in New Haven came up with the idea of starting the school in 2008 after listening to scores of community members who were worried about the lack of high - quality schools available in their neighborhoods.