Sentence examples for applying for city from inspiring English sources

The current mayor, Frank G. Pelzman, said the Town Council had often discussed the notion of applying for city status, which would increase its eligibility for state aid, but had always rejected the idea.

Candidates with the requisite education and experience can begin applying for city manager positions.

In February, 40 percent of the 1,928 families who applied for city shelters were from the Bronx.

In the past the State Theater applied for city money to cover its capital maintenance needs, requests that were usually granted.

And like its larger neighbors, the Neue Galerie plans to apply for city and state financing to help pay for operations once it is up and running.

The commission refused permission to dig until October, not long after a developer applied for city permits to build a three-family house on the site.

Twenty years later, in 1998, he noticed that the University Club had applied for city permits for variances to get around certain building codes in order to complete a million-dollar renovation.

He said he planned to apply for city matching funds on Friday, the last possible date he can do so to receive about $1 million on Sept. 7, just four days before the primary.

On the same day, Mr. Badillo was able to claim that he had reached the $250,000 threshold on contributions from New Yorkers and was able to apply for city matching money.

Prosecutors have said the scheme relied on so-called straw donors — people who make contributions that are reimbursed by others — to raise money and to use some of it to apply for city matching funds.

While most protest groups applied for city permits and have pledged to use nonviolent means to get their messages across, the city refused to grant permits to use several parks and routes that would have allowed demonstrators to march within sight and sound of the G-20 conference.