Sentence examples for on closings from inspiring English sources

"We have a mayor who treats the act of closing a school as the accomplishment," said Bill de Blasio, the city's public advocate and, as one of five Democratic mayoral hopefuls, a supporter of a moratorium on closings.

The Big Three want to close plants, but the last contract had an outright ban on closings, so G.M. started a price war that has kept plants running but sapped Big Three profits and done nothing to stem declines in market share.

Updates on closings and transportation are at nytimes.com.

The city's performance bonuses, teacher evaluations, school progress reports and decisions on closings are all increasingly tied to student performance.

Below are emergency numbers and other help lines and Web sites as well as information on closings, transportation and utilities.

Patrick R. Donahoe, the postmaster general, agreed to hold off on closings until mid-May to give Congress time to work on legislation to address the agency's growing debt.

At least one change to closings on Places has already been made.

An announcement on plant closings and job cuts is expected on January 23.

The panel, which has the final word on school closings, was set up as a check on mayoral authority, but in practical terms, it has been mostly a rubber-stamping body for Mayor Michael R. Bloomberg's and the chancellor's plans.

The decisions on school closings are recommended by the chancellor and voted on by the Panel for Educational Policy.

The bills signed on Tuesday would institute a two-year moratorium on park closings and provide $30 million to finance maintenance and parks at risk of closure, in addition to $10 million to match private donations made this year to keep parks open.