The Crown Heights North Historic District, stretching from Rogers to Kingston Avenue, was approved in 2007, after years of community lobbying.
Long Island's business community lobbied for the government funds that financed RHIC, and executives delight at the local spending that the laboratory stimulates.
A stenciled work by the British graffiti artist Banksy was withdrawn from auction in Miami on Saturday after residents of a London community lobbied to reclaim it, The Associated Press reported.
A community lobbying campaign to restrict them was fueled late last year by outrage over a Hard Rock Hotel and Casino billboard for a rodeo that showed a woman's legs with underwear near her ankles and the phrase "Get Ready to Buck All Night".
For that reason, he has also taken an unusually active role in the community, lobbying city officials and business leaders to build an activity center where young people can learn job skills, play basketball or indoor soccer and find a safe place away from the street corners.
From the mid-1970s, members of the Noongar community lobbied for the erection of a statue of Yagan as part of the WAY 1979 sesquicentennial celebrations.
When the legislation was passed, Hinchey secured more than $17 million in needed upgrades for the highway and led a community lobbying effort to convince New York State to complete the project quickly.
Unofficial and community lobbying manifest themselves in various forms, including an online petition in 2007 to save Jumeirah's public beach, which resulted in the scrapping of a development.
It is within this context that Israel's government was one of the most outspoken defenders of the military-backed interim government before the international community, lobbying Western states to continue to provide Cairo with foreign aid.
After research, the public health community lobbied and demanded laws that limited tobacco advertising, forbade public smoking, and redesigned tobacco packaging.
