According to the city council, Turning Point is designed to create a city centre largely free of traffic.
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The suggestions, some of them updates from a mayoral run he nearly made in 2009, include giving every public school student a Kindle reader and using Medicaid money to create a city-run, single-payer health system for the uninsured.
The suggestions, some of them updates from a mayoral run he nearly made in 2009, range from giving every public school student a Kindle reader to using Medicaid money to create a city-run, single-payer health system for the uninsured.
"Glasgow has a particular problem, with heavy traffic and tall buildings combining to create a polluted city centre, and the government predicts these problems will not be fixed until after 2020, " he said.
Ms. Quinn's plan would, through state legislation, create a new city tax credit for affordable housing developments and require developers who receive the subsidy to renew the below-market rate aspects of their buildings every 30 years, at the city's request.
But others fall squarely within City Hall, including suggestions to create a "nonprofit czar" in city government and to eliminate paid positions for parent coordinators in schools.
It promises to create a budget crisis at the city and county level since these entities now face a cash expense they can no longer ignore.
The New York Genome Center was one of seven qualifying entrants to a city competition for funding and land to create a technology campus on Roosevelt Island.
Santa Monica hopes to become the first American city to create a citizen well-being index, using economic vitality, social relationships, health, education and environmental factors to inform city policy decisions.
The initial idea for Heyri was developed in 1995 by a Seoul-based arts collective that wanted a place in the countryside where its 380 members could reside and create art as a refuge from the big city.
My desire is to try to unify the city, not create a source of division.
The hope: to create more jobs in Philadelphia, a city with 18 universities but too few startups.
While most of these events do not necessarily create a direct economic impact for the city, others do.
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People in Brighton have been asked to donate 1950s memorabilia of the city to help create a nostalgic installation.
The escalator helps create "a more convenient and vibrant city life for residents in the region, " a Wheelock spokesman said.
One such musician is Dan Deacon, who teamed up with Wham City Apps to create a way to take over the smartphones of live audiences.
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The British Ceramic Confederation (BCC) and North Staffordshire Chamber of Commerce want to create a national ceramic skills academy in the city where the industry once thrived.
One of the first recipients of the award money will be Abney Park cemetery in Hackney, London, which is working to create a green community space in the inner city.
Mayor Jerremiah Healy said the project was a major victory in efforts to create jobs on the former industrial sites that have been a drag on the city's economic development.
Under the court's supervision, the city has been working to create a new firefighter exam, and candidates are expected to begin taking the new test later this month.
But almost 60 years after the kids first created mayhem in the Beano, Dundee-based publisher DC Thomson has asked the city's council to create a Bash Street next year.
In the past three years, Mr. Bloomberg changed the landscape of the city through zoning, helped create a new technology-focused university on Roosevelt Island, and continued his public-health initiatives, pushing through a partial ban on large-size sugary drinks.
Council Member Annabel Palma, who was homeless herself during the 1990s, said the city should find the funding to create a rent-subsidy program.
The move comes just weeks after the university, in partnership with Technion-Israel Institute of Technology, won a competition to create a new applied-sciences campus in New York City.
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Bill Thompson said Wednesday he would create a form of merit pay for some New York City teachers if elected mayor, giving the city's best teachers incentives to work in struggling schools.
Both intend to merge the city and prefectural governments, to create a regional block to draw investment and jobs away from Tokyo and help reshape government to cope with an ageing society.
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In lieu of manufacturing, the city wants to expand tourism and to create a "research-and-design" sector composed of young professionals drawn to the area for its beauty.
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