Infobox Former Country native name my conventional long name PyuCityStates common name PyuCityStates continent Asia region South East Asia country Burma era Early period status City event ... leader5 year leader5 currency legislature History of Burma Pyucitystates lang my were a group of citystates that existed from c. 2nd century Common era BCE to late 9th century CE in present day Upper Burma Myanmar . The citystates were founded as part of the southward migration ... mat 18 19 File Pyu Realm.png thumb left Pyucitystates circa 8th century Pagan shown for comparison .... ref name mat 24 26 Economy Agriculture The economy of the Pyucitystates was based on agriculture ... followed a mix of religious traditions. The culture of Pyucitystates was heavily influenced by India ... in the citystates in general. Language and script Main Pyu language Burma Image Myazedi Inscription ... The citystates were mainly populated by the Tibeto Burman speaking Pyu people , who like their cousins .... Administration The Pyu settlements were ruled by independent chiefs. The chiefs at larger citystates .... 40 ref Decline of Pyucitystates It was a long lasting civilization that lasted nearly a millennium ... 2011 news 601 news60108.html date 2011 11 14 DEFAULTSORT PyucityStates Category History of Burma Category Citystates Link GA de ru de Pyu fr Pyu it Pyu my ru th ... c. 180 BCE date event1 Beikthano city founded event2 4th century date event2 Pyu converted to Buddhism ... referred to as the Pyu millennium , linked the bronze age to the beginning of the classical states period when the Pagan Dynasty emerged in the late 9th century. The citystates five major walled ... came crashing down in the 9th century when the citystates were destroyed by repeated invasions from ... report 18 Pyustates nine of which were walled cities , covering 298 districts. ref name mat 327 ... and west of the former two. ref name mat 18 19 Aung Thwin 2005 , pp. 18 19 ref The citystates were ... more details
other uses Infobox settlement native name official name Pyu other name Phyu, Phyuu pushpin label position bottom pushpin map Burma pushpin map caption Location in Burma image skyline image map map caption subdivision type Country subdivision name Flag Burma subdivision type1 States of Burma Region subdivision name1 Bago Region subdivision type2 Districts of Burma District subdivision name2 Taungoo District Taungoo subdivision type3 Townships of Burma Township subdivision name3 Pyu Township Pyu unit pref Imperial area code 54 footnotes ref Cite web url http www.myanmars.net myanmar telephone area codes.htm title National Telephone Area Codes publisher Myanmar s Net ref area total km2 population 44642 population footnotes ref name WG http www.world gazetteer.com wg.php?x 1288300191&men gcis&lng en&des gamelan&geo 141&srt epnn&col abcdefghimoq&msz 1500 Myanmar largest cities and towns and statistics of their population calculation 2010 World Gazetteer ref population as of 2010 population blank1 title Ethnicities population blank2 population blank2 title Religions population density km2 auto coordinates display inline,title coordinates region MM latNS N latd 18 latm 28 lats 55 longEW E longd 96 longm 26 longs 13 elevation ft elevation m timezone Time in Burma MST utc offset 6.30 website Pyu ref http geonames.nga.mil ggmagaz detaillinksearch.asp?G NAME 2732FA88453FA63774E0440003BA962ED3 27&Diacritics DC Pyu Geonames database, National Geospatial Intelligence Agency United States National Geospatial Intelligence Agency ref is a town in Taungoo District , Bago Region in Burma Burma Myanmar . It is the administrative seat of Pyu Township . Notes Reflist External links http www.maplandia.com burma bago pegu pyupyuPyu Map Satellite Images of Pyu Maplandia Bago Division Category Township capitals of Burma Category Populated places in Bago Region Bago geo stub ... more details
wiktionary PyuPyu may refer to Pyu , a town in Taungoo District, Bago Region in Burma Myanmar Pyu, Burma , a town in southern Burma named after the ancient Pyu kingdom of Burma Pyucitystates , a collection of citystates of the central and northern regions of modern day Burma Myanmar Pyu people , Southeast Asian people, founders of the Pyucitystates and speakers of the Pyu language Pyu language Burma , an ancient Tibeto Burman language of Southeast Asia spoken in the area of present day Burma and Thailand Pyu language Papua New Guinea , a language isolate spoken in Papua New Guinea Pyu Township , a township in Taungoo District in the Bago Region of Burma Myanmar See also Pyu to Fuku Jaguar disambiguation de Pyu fr Pyu it Pyu ... more details
Pyu is a town in southern Myanmar named after the ancient Pyu kingdom of Burma . Bago geo stub coord 18 29 N 96 26 E display title region MM type city source GNS enwiki Category Populated places in Bago Region ... more details
Pyu language may refer to Pyu language Papua New Guinea , Papua New Guinea, different from Piu Pyu language Burma , ancient Disambiguation hr Pyu jezik ... more details
Infobox settlement name Pyu Township native name pushpin label position bottom pushpin map Burma pushpin map caption Location in Burma seat Pyu seat type Capital settlement type Townships of Burma Township image skyline image map map caption subdivision type List of sovereign states Country subdivision name flag Burma subdivision type1 Administrative divisions of Burma Region subdivision name1 Bago Region subdivision type2 Districts of Burma District subdivision name2 Taungoo District Taungoo area total km2 population population as of population density km2 auto coordinates display inline,title coordinates region MM latNS N latd 18 latm 29 lats longEW E longd 96 longm 19 longs elevation ft elevation m timezone Time in Burma MST utc offset 6.30 website Pyu Township is a Townships of Burma township in Taungoo District in the Bago Region of Burma Burma Myanmar . ref name MIMU001 http www.burmalibrary.org docs6 MIMU001 A3 SD 20& 20Township 20Overview.pdf Myanmar States Divisions & Townships Overview Map Myanmar Information Management Unit MIMU ref The principal town and administrative seat is Pyu . Notes Reflist External links http www.maplandia.com burma bago pegu pyuPyu Google Satellite Map Maplandia World Gazetteer map showing the township boundary Pyu Township Bago Division Bago geo stub Category Townships of the Bago Region Category Taungoo District ... more details
Administrative divisions of the United States In the United States , an independent city is a city that does not belong to any particular County United States county . Because counties have historically been a strong institution in local government in most of the United States, independent cities are relatively rare outside of Virginia see below , whose State constitution United States state constitution ... independent city in the United States. Virginia Main List of cities in Virginia Political subdivisions ... News, Virginia City of Newport News . Other states Some states have created independent cities in order ... a nominal existence, and so no city or town in those three states is truly separate from a county .... Independent cities should not be confused with consolidated city county consolidated city counties ... fipspubs fip6 4.htm title Counties and Equivalent Entities of the United States, Its ... City, Nevada . History In the Commonwealth of Virginia , all municipalities incorporated as cities ..., even though geographically they may be completely surrounded by one. An independent city in Virginia may serve as the county seat of an adjacent county, even though the city by definition is not part ... they are within. In the Commonwealth of Virginia, there are two classes of city. The primary difference relates to the court system. A first class city e.g. Virginia Beach has its own General District Court and its own Circuit Court. A second class city e.g. Fairfax City, Falls Church has its own District Courts, but not its own Circuit Court. So, for example, Fairfax City shares a Circuit Court with Fairfax County, while Falls Church City shares a Circuit Court with adjacent Arlington ... , have the word city in their names however, politically they are counties. The independent cities ... was created for this reason, being a port for the James River. These cities include Charles City County, Virginia Charles City County and James City County, Virginia James City County , whose names ... more details
History of Italy The Italian citystates were a political phenomenon of small independent states mostly ... their formal sovereigns. Early Italian citystates The first Italian citystates appeared in northern ... and Parma , though its membership changed through time. Other citystates were associated to these commune ... there were the citystates of Florence , Pisa , Lucca , Siena and Ancona , while south of Rome and the Papal States there were the citystates of Salerno , Amalfi , Bari , Naples and Trani which in 1130 ... large contiguous area, and most citystates that fell to invasion were located there. Those that survived ... an agrarian revolution the development of commerce In recent writing on the citystates, American ... ref points out that Florence and Venice, as well as several other Italian citystates, played a crucial ... , as could a small but significant proportion of women. The Italian citystates were also highly numerate ... citystates with his double entry bookkeeping ref Carruthers, Bruce G., & Espeland, Wendy ... and powerful citystates. In Italy the breakaway from their feudal overlords occurred in the late 12th ... League . Similar town revolts led to the foundation of citystates throughout medieval Europe, such as in Russia ... . Some Italian citystates became great military powers very early on. Venice and Genoa acquired ... institutions and republican government. But many of the new citystates also housed violent factions ... the other weaker citystates, creating regional states. The 1454 Peace of Lodi ended their struggle ... The Rise of the Italian CityStates http www.ucalgary.ca applied history tutor endmiddle c states.html Italy s CityStates , End of Europe s Middle Ages , University of Calgary http www.mrdowling.com 704 italy.html Citystates in Italy , Mr. Dowling http www.wga.hu tours gothic history city sta.html Citystates in Italy , Web Gallery of Art coord missing Italy DEFAULTSORT Italian CityStates Category Citystates Category History of Italy Category Cities and towns in Italy ar ... more details
Infobox language name Pyu region Pyucitystates , Pagan Kingdom extinct 13th century familycolor Sino Tibetan fam2 Tibeto Burman languages Tibeto Burman fam3 Lolo Burmese languages Lolo Burmese ? br Sak languages Luish ? iso3 pyx File Pyu Realm.png thumb Pyucitystates circa 8th century Pagan shown for comparison only, not contemporary to the Pyu cities The Pyu language lang my , IPA my pj ... of the Pyucitystates which thrived between the second century Common era BCE and the 9th century ... Kingdom began to overtake the Pyu realm. The language was still in use, at least in royal inscriptions ..., in Upper Burma, the former Pyu realm. ref name mha 51 52 Htin Aung, pp. 51 52 ref The Pyu script was based on a number of Brahmi script s. Latest scholarship, though yet not settled, suggests that the Pyu .... 167 177 ref Classification The Pyu language was a Tibeto Burman language Tibeto Burman language ... c. 1112 1113 in Pyu The Pyu writing system was based on the Brahmi script Brahmi based scripts of both north and south India. The best available evidence suggests that the Pyu script gradually developed between the 2nd and 6th centuries CE. The Pyu script s immediate precursor appears to be the Kadamba alphabet Kadamba script of southwest India. The early period Pyu inscriptions always included ... appeared all in the Pyu script, without any interlinear Brahmi. ref name mat 35 36 Aung Thwin ... the Pyu script. The Pyu sites have yielded a wide variety of Indian scripts from King Ashoka s edicts .... ref name mat 35 36 ref name geh 4 Harvey, p. 4 ref Usage The language was the vernacular of the Pyustates. But Sanskrit and Pali appeared to have co existed alongside Pyu as the court language. The Chinese records state that the 35 musicians that accompanied the Pyu embassy to the Tang court in 800 ... cite web url http linguistlist.org forms langs LLDescription.cfm?code pyx title Pyu language work ... Tibeto Burman languages Category Languages of Burma de Pyu Sprache hr Pyu tibetsko burmanski ... more details
Official Site Weekly Sh nen Jump 2000 2009 DEFAULTSORT Pyu to Fuku Jaguar Category Japanese films ... Jaguar ja pt Pyu to Fuku Jaguar ru Pyu to Fuku Jaguar ... more details
This is a list of city and town halls in the United States. Alabama Old City Hall Mobile, Alabama California Burbank City Hall Hayward City Hall Los Angeles City Hall Oakland City Hall Pasadena City Hall San Francisco City Hall Colorado Ouray City Hall and Walsh Library Connecticut Bridgeport City Hall Deep River Town Hall Greenwich Town Hall New Haven City Hall Norwalk City Hall Old Town Hall Stamford, Connecticut District of Columbia John A. Wilson Building , current municipal building, also known as the District Building District of Columbia City Hall , former municipal building, now serves as a courthouse Florida Tampa City Hall Georgia Atlanta City Hall Hawaii Honolulu Hale Illinois Chicago City Hall Charleston City Hall Fairbury City Hall Oregon City Hall Hillsboro Civic Center Peoria City Hall Indiana Fort Wayne Old City Hall Building Kentucky Louisville City Hall Maryland Baltimore City Hall City Hall Cumberland, Maryland Cumberland, Maryland City Hall & Academy of Music Michigan Coleman A. Young Municipal Center Detroit City Hall Minnesota Cloquet City Hall Milaca Municipal Hall Minneapolis City Hall Missouri Kansas CityCity Hall University CityCity Hall Nevada Las Vegas City Hall New Jersey Edgewater Borough Hall Hoboken City Hall Metuchen Borough Hall Newark City Hall Ocean CityCity Hall Paterson City Hall Perth Amboy City Hall Trenton City Hall New York New York City Hall Buffalo City Hall Ohio Anna Town Hall Athens Governmental Buildings Cincinnati City Hall College Hill Town Hall Franklin Township Hall Pennsylvania Bradford Old City Hall Philadelphia City Hall Pittsburgh City Hall Tennessee Coalmont Bank Building Texas Dallas City Hall Houston City Hall Vermont Montpelier City Hall Virginia Old City Hall Richmond, Virginia West Virginia Charleston City Hall Wisconsin Milwaukee City Hall Madison City Hall See also List of city and town halls Category City and town halls in the United States ... more details
Reno arch.jpg thumb 300px Reno, Nevada , proudly displays its nickname as The Biggest Little City in the World on a large sign above a downtown street. This partial list of city nicknames in the United States compiles the pseudonym aliases , sobriquet s and slogan s that city cities are known by or have ... In The United States Category City nicknames U.S. city nicknames Category Names of places in the United StatesCity nicknames ..., outsiders or their tourism boards or chambers of commerce . City nicknames can help in establishing ... Branding.pdf Branding the Generic City , MU.DOT magazine, September 10, 2007 ref In 2005 the consultancy ... , and advertising aimed at identifying the best U.S. city slogans and nicknames. Participants were asked ..., style, and personality of the city, whether it tells a story in a clever, fun, and memorable way ... TaglineGuru Releases List of Top U.S. City Mottos and Monikers , press release, September ... was New York City s The Big Apple, followed by Sin City description Sin City Las Vegas, Nevada Las Vegas , The Big Easy New Orleans , Motor City Detroit , and The Windy City Chicago . In addition ... On Atlantic City, New Jersey , Cleveland Rocks Cleveland, Ohio , and The Sweetest Place on Earth ... gained wide currency. TOC US states DC yes PR yes after See also See also References References External links External links Alabama Main List of city nicknames in Alabama List of city nicknames in Alabama Alaska Main List of city nicknames in Alaska List of city nicknames in Alaska Arizona Main List of city nicknames in Arizona List of city nicknames in Arizona Arkansas Main List of city nicknames in Arkansas List of city nicknames in Arkansas California Main List of city nicknames in California List of city nicknames in California Colorado Main List of city nicknames in Colorado List of city nicknames in Colorado Connecticut Main List of city nicknames in Connecticut List of city nicknames ... more details
This is a list of Freedom of the City Keys of the city awarded in the United States. This list is alphabetical by state. California Beverly Hills, California, United States September 2, 2010 The Kardashian Kardashian Jenner family and Larry King were awarded the key to the city of Beverly Hills, California , which falls on the City s famous zip code, 90210. ref cite news url http edition.cnn.com 2010 ... Miami, Florida, United States 2004 The mayors of Miami Dade County and the city officially welcomed ..., United States 2007 Georgia U.S. state Georgia Governor Sonny Perdue received the key to the city ... . Milton, Georgia, United States 2007 The original Governor s Commission for the City of Milton, Georgia ... Receives Key to the City of New Orleans ref Maine Portland, Maine, United States July 13, 2008 moe ... The Key To The City Bot generated title ref Detroit, Michigan, United States Recipients include 1980 ... 2011 ref New York Buffalo, New York, United States May 19, 2009 Terrell Owens received the key to the city ... season. New York, New York, United States The City of New York bestows the Key to the City upon individuals ... States February 15, 2011 Grandmaster chess Grandmaster Hikaru Nakamura received the key to the city ... Category Freedom of the City United States ... ref Corona, California, United States March 12, 2010 Scarlett s Magic Savannah Cat Scarlett s Magic ... Cat Shoppe was awarded the key to city of, Corona, California for being recognized in the 2011 ... from shoulder to toe. Hollywood, California, United States 2006 Victoria s Secret Angel s, Gisele B ndchen ... Show being held in Los Angeles for the first time. Danville, California, United States January 16, 2009 Chesley Sullenberger Chesley B. Sullenberger III was awarded the keys to city of his hometown, Danville ... accessdate June 24, 2011 ref San Francisco, California, United States 2010 The San Francisco Giants were awarded the key to city of San Francisco, California, for winning the 2010 World Series. 1916 ... more details
Infobox SCOTUS case Litigants City of Richmond v. United States ArgueDate April 23 ArgueYear 1975 DecideDate June 24 DecideYear 1975 FullName City of Richmond, Virginia v. United States USVol 422 USPage 358 Citation 376 F. Supp. 1344, 1346 DDC 1974 Prior Subsequent Holding An annexation reducing the relative political strength of the minority race in the enlarged city as compared with what it was before the annexation does not violate 5 of the Act as long as the postannexation system fairly recognizes, as it does in this case the minority s political potential. SCOTUS 1972 1975 Majority White JoinMajority Burger, Stewart, Blackmun, Rehnquist Dissent Brennan JoinDissent Douglas, Marshall NotParticipating Powell LawsApplied City of Richmond v. United States , 422 U.S. 358 1975 was a case that upheld Richmond, Virginia s annexation of land from surrounding counties. See also List of United States Supreme Court cases, volume 422 Shaw v. Reno Miller v. Johnson Further reading cite journal last Daly first Mary C. authorlink coauthors year 1991 month title Rebuilding the City of Richmond Congress s Power to Authorize the States to Implement Race Conscious Affirmative Action Plans journal Boston College Law Review volume 33 issue 5 pages 903 issn 01616587 url accessdate quote External links http caselaw.lp.findlaw.com cgi bin getcase.pl?court US&vol 422&invol 358 Full text of case at Findlaw Category United States Supreme Court cases Category 1975 in United States case law Category Legal history of Virginia SCOTUS stub ... more details
Multiple issues orphan January 2011 unreferenced March 2011 List of United States Filmmakers by City is In certain US cities there are notable filmmakers whose work often depicts or is associated with the metropolitan area in terms of setting and often with the city itself being a character in several of the filmmakers works. Cities Austin Richard Linklater Baltimore Barry Levinson John Waters filmmaker John Waters New York City Woody Allen Spike Lee Sidney Lumet Martin Scorsese Omaha Alexander Payne Pittsburgh George A. Romero Portland Gus Van Sant Red Bank Kevin Smith Seattle Cameron Crowe Shermer, Illinois fictitious John Hughes filmmaker John Hughes Tunbridge, Vermont John O Brien filmmaker John O Brien References Empty section date January 2011 External links Categories DEFAULTSORT List Of United States Filmmakers By City Category Lists of film directors by nationality United States Category American film directors ... more details
Twelve citystates presented in detail in the sequence of fantasy stories by L. Sprague de Camp ... Zion The Matrix series of films References reflist Category Citystates Category Fictional citystates ...Incomplete date February 2009 City state s have been an important aspect of human society. There are many fictional ones in literature, including Fictional citystates Expand list date August 2008 Commented out Image AnalogBlish.JPG right thumb 200px New York City flies off into space and becomes a galaxy roaming city state, in James Blish s James Blish Cities in Flight Cities in Flight series Achaea ... it is Earth s most ancient city, its origins hidden in the semi mythical Time Before the Ice http www.johnreilly.info 07Sept05.htm Bandle City League of Legends video game Bikini Bottom SpongeBob SquarePants ... Veggie Tales cartoon Candy City by Spanish author Alberto L pez Aroca . The city provides the name of the noir novel Candy City 2010 . Caprica City From Battlestar Galactica , technically a province ... mentioned are Scranton, Pennsylvania , New York City actually, only Manhattan and Budapest ... Engines series City 17 Half Life 2 computer game Ciudad Baranquilla Judge Dredd comic book series ... computer game universes Demacia League of Legends video game Diaspar in The City and the Stars by Arthur ... Far Drop Jak and Daxter universe Free City of Greyhawk Dungeons & Dragons Greyhawk Adventures ... video game Germantown, Tennessee home of the Wolfman Clan Gotham City Batman Achaea, Dreams of Divine Lands Hashan Achea on line Computer game Haven City Jak and Daxter universe Hondo City Judge Dredd ... Phillip s Reeve s Mortal Engines series Khare Fighting Fantasy Jak and Daxter Kras City Jak ... Engines series Malaria from the movie Igor Mega City One Judge Dredd comic book series Mega City ... Books by China Mi ville New Kelp City SpongeBob SquarePants episode Who Bob What Pants New New ... more details
In the United States of America , the labeling of a population center as a city is left to the individual state governments. Within each state s constitution are provisions for local governance thus the distinction, or lack thereof, between entities such as towns, cities, etc. can vary from state to state. Below is a table of each states definition of what constitutes a city. class wikitable style text align center border 1 State Population Governance Other Requirements Comments Alabama Alaska Arizona Arkansas California Colorado Colorado has Colorado municipalities five forms of governance for its Colorado municipalities 75 cities and Colorado municipalities 196 towns . Connecticut Delaware Florida Georgia U.S. state Georgia Hawaii Idaho Illinois ref Illinois Constitution, Article VII, Section 6 ref 25,000 Home rule Population centers meeting the population requirements are automatically classified as home rule units those with smaller populations can vote by referendum to become home rule units Indiana Iowa ref Iowa Constitution, Article III, Section 38A ref N A Home rule Municipalities are granted home rule authority and power except that of taxation, which can only be conferred upon a municipality by the State Legislator Kansas Kentucky Louisiana ref Louisiana Constitution, Article VI, Sections 5, 9A ref N A Home rule Adoption of charter Municipalities are granted home rule authority and power except that of defining and providing for the punishment of a felony, or enacting ordinances governing private or civil relationships Maine Maryland Massachusetts ref Massachusetts Constitution, Article II, Section 2 ref 12,000 Michigan ref Michigan Constitution, Article VII, Sections 18, 21, 22 ref N A Home rule Adoption of charter Cities are differentiated from townships in their form of governance townships are required to elect a supervisor, clerk, treasure, and at most four ... States ... more details
Infobox language name Pyustates Papua New Guinea region near Indonesian border ethnicity speakers 100 date 2000 ref e16 familycolor Papuan family unclear iso3 pby Pyu is a language isolate spoken in Papua New Guinea . It has been suggested that Pyu belongs to the Kwomtari Baibai languages Kwomtari Baibai family, but the evidence has never been published. See Kwomtari Baibai languages Kwomtari Baibai . As of 2000, the language had about 100 speakers. References reflist External links http www.ethnologue.com show language.asp?code pby The Ethnologue page for Pyu language families Category Language isolates of New Guinea Category Languages of Papua New Guinea Category Unclassified languages of New Guinea Category Endangered unclassified languages Category Endangered language isolates pa lang stub PapuaNewGuinea stub pl J zyk pyu ru , ... more details
The Consulate General of the United States in Ho Chi Minh City is located at 4 Le Duan Boulevard in District 1, Ho Chi Minh City District 1 . It provides consular services and deals with diplomatic affairs in Ho Chi Minh City and the rest of southern Vietnam. Like many foreign diplomatic buildings in the world, the consulate general has tight security. The consulate general building stands adjacent to the site of the former United States Embassy, Saigon U.S. embassy , which was demolished in 1998. ref cite news url http query.nytimes.com gst fullpage.html?res 9A01EED81F3AF93BA3575AC0A96F958260 date 1999 09 08 title A U.S. Office Opens, Stirring Saigon Memories author Jane Perlez accessdate 2008 03 19 work The New York Times ref See also United States Ambassador to South Vietnam List of diplomatic missions in Vietnam References reflist External links http hochiminh.usconsulate.gov Official website coord missing Vietnam US diplomatic missions Category Diplomatic missions of the United States Ho Chi Minh City CG Category Diplomatic missions in Ho Chi Minh City United States Category United States Vietnam relations Vietnam stub US gov stub ... more details
Infobox NRHP name US Post Office Long Island City nrhp type image Po11101.jpg caption U.S. Post Office, Long Island City, April 2008 location 46 02 21st St., Long Island City, Queens lat degrees 40 lat minutes 44 lat seconds 44 lat direction N long degrees 73 long minutes 56 long seconds 57 long direction W coord display inline,title locmapin New York City built 1928 architect Wetmore, James A. US Treasury Department architecture Colonial Revival added May 11, 1989 area less than one acre governing body U.S. Postal Service mpsub http pdfhost.focus.nps.gov docs NRHP Text 64000597.pdf US Post Offices in New York State, 1858 1943, TR refnum 88002348 ref name nris NRISref 2009a ref US Post Office Long Island City is a historic post office building located at Long Island City, Queens Long Island City in Queens Queens County , New York , United States . It was built in 1928, and is one of a number of post offices in New York designed by the Office of the Supervising Architect under director James A. Wetmore . The building is a two story, symmetrically massed brick building with limestone trim in the Colonial Revival architecture Colonial Revival style. It features a frontispiece with four semi engaged limestone Ionic order columns that support a pedimented entabulature. ref name nrhpinv ny cite web url http www.oprhp.state.ny.us hpimaging hp view.asp?GroupView 7419 title National Register of Historic Places Registration Long Island City Post Office date November 1986 accessdate 2010 10 01 author Larry E. Gobrecht publisher New York State Office of Parks, Recreation and Historic Preservation See also cite web url http www.oprhp.state.ny.us hpimaging hp view.asp?GroupView 7427 title Accompanying five photos ref It was listed on the National Register of Historic Places in 1989. ref ... buildings on the National Register of Historic Places in New York City Long Island City Category Government ..., New York City QueensNY NRHP stub ... more details
Infobox nrhp name US Post Office Garden City nrhp type image USPO Garden City NY Front Doors.JPG caption Garden City Post Office, June 2010 location 600 Franklin Street, br Garden City, New York lat degrees 40 lat minutes 43 lat seconds 29 lat direction N long degrees 73 long minutes 38 long seconds 4 long direction W coord display inline,title locmapin New York built 1936 architect Walker & Gillette Johnson, J. Theodore architecture Classical Revival added May 11, 1989 area less than one acre governing body U.S. Postal Service mpsub http pdfhost.focus.nps.gov docs NRHP Text 64000597.pdf US Post Offices in New York State, 1858 1943, TR refnum 88002521 ref name nris NRISref 2009a ref US Post Office Garden City is a historic post office building located at Garden City, New York Garden City in the town of Hempstead town , New York Hempstead , Nassau County, New York , United States . It was built in 1936 and designed by consulting architects Walker & Gillette for the Office of the Supervising Architect . It is a one story, square brick building on a granite in the Neoclassical architecture Classical Revival style. The lobby features a 1937 mural by J. Theodore Johnson titled Huckleberry Frolic. ref name nrhpinv ny cite web url http www.oprhp.state.ny.us hpimaging hp view.asp?GroupView 4505 title National Register of Historic Places Registration Garden City Post Office date July 1986 accessdate 2010 10 01 author Larry E. Gobrecht publisher New York State Office of Parks, Recreation ... Places in 1989. ref name nris Image gallery gallery File Garden City NY Post Office Cornerstone 1936.JPG Dedicated by Henry Morgenthau Jr. and James A. Farley 1936 File Garden City NY Post Office John W Wydler 12 24 1987.JPG Named for John W. Wydler 1987 File Garden City NY Post Office Old Flagpole ... Garden City Category Government buildings completed in 1936 Category Classical Revival architecture in New York Category Garden City, New York NassauNY NRHP stub ... more details
Infobox NRHP name U.S. Courthouse and Post Office Kansas City, MO nrhp type image United States Court House and Post Office 1939 , Kansas City Jackson County, Missouri .jpg caption U.S. Courthouse and Post Office location 811 Grand Blvd., Kansas City, Missouri lat degrees 39 lat minutes 6 lat seconds 24 lat direction N long degrees 94 long minutes 34 long seconds 47 long direction W coord display inline,title locmapin Missouri architect Wight & Wight et.al. architecture Moderne added November 20, 2007 area convert 1.7 acre governing body General Services Administration refnum 07001231 ref name nris NRISref 2009a ref The United States Courthouse and Post Office , also known as Federal Courts Building, is a historic courthouse and post office located at Kansas City, Missouri Kansas City in Jackson County, Missouri . It is the courthouse of the United States District Court for the Western District of Missouri . Building history Acting as a point of departure during the great migration to the West, Kansas City experienced phenomenal urban growth and development during the early years of the twentieth century. By 1930, the city s increasing population warranted a new federal building to replace ... of new federal buildings nationwide. Responding to Kansas City s need for a larger, more efficient ... City. ref name GSA cite web url http www.gsa.gov portal ext html site hb category 25431 actionParameter ... and Courthouse, Kansas City MO Building Overview publisher U.S. General Services Administration ref ... Jackson County Courthouse 1934 , City Hall 1937 , and the Municipal Courts Building 1938 . These projects ... Swimming Pool desegregation case. As the first major desegregation case in Kansas City, the deliberations ... to the punctuated regular rhythm of elongated bays. ref name GSA Encompassing a full city ... in Missouri Category Courthouses in Missouri Category Buildings and structures in Kansas City, Missouri Category Federal courthouses of the United States ... more details
in the United States by city List of U.S. and Canadian cities by number of major professional sports franchises Category Baseball teams in the United States by city Category American sports related lists Major sports teams in the United States by city ...This list of professional baseball teams in the United States by Table of United States primary census statistical areas primary census statistical areas . This list is based on US Census populations and not List of television stations in North America by media market TV market size . class wikitable sortable Rank City National League MLB American League MLB International League AAA Pacific Coast League AAA Texas League AA Eastern League baseball Eastern League AA Southern League baseball Southern League AA Florida State League A California League A Carolina League A Midwest League A 1 New York metropolitan area New York New York Mets New York Yankees Trenton Thunder 2 Greater Los Angeles Area Los Angeles Los Angeles Dodgers Los Angeles Angels of Anaheim Los Angeles Angels High Desert Mavericks br Inland Empire 66ers of San Bernardino br Lake Elsinore Storm br Lancaster JetHawks br Rancho Cucamonga Quakes 3 Chicago metropolitan area Chicago Chicago Cubs Chicago White Sox 4 Baltimore Washington Metropolitan Area Washington Baltimore br Beltway Area Washington Nationals Baltimore Orioles Bowie Baysox 5 Greater Boston Boston Boston Red Sox Pawtucket Red Sox New Hampshire Fisher Cats 6 ... Kentucky metropolitan area Cincinnati Cincinnati Reds 27 Kansas City Metropolitan Area Kansas City Kansas City Royals 28 Greater San Antonio San Antonio San Antonio Missions 29 Indianapolis Carmel, IN Metropolitan ... Austin Round Rock Express 34 Salt Lake City metropolitan area Salt Lake City Salt Lake Bees 35 The Research ... Cats 43 Memphis metropolitan area Memphis Memphis Redbirds 44 Oklahoma City metropolitan area Oklahoma City Oklahoma City RedHawks 45 Greenville Mauldin Easley metropolitan area Greenville Spartanburg ... more details
Infobox nrhp name US Post Office Johnson City nrhp type image caption location 307 Main St., Johnson City, New York lat degrees 42 lat minutes 6 lat seconds 57 lat direction N long degrees 75 long minutes 57 long seconds 31 long direction W coord display inline,title coord parameters region US type landmark locmapin New York built 1934 architect Simon, Louis A. Knight, Frederic Charles architecture Colonial Revival added May 11, 1989 area less than one acre governing body U.S. Postal Service mpsub http pdfhost.focus.nps.gov docs NRHP Text 64000597.pdf US Post Offices in New York State, 1858 1943, TR refnum 88002336 ref name nris NRISref 2009a ref US Post Office Johnson City is a historic post office building located at Johnson City, New York Johnson City in Broome County, New York . It was designed and built in 1934 and is one of a number of post offices in New York State designed by the Office of the Supervising Architect of the Treasury Department, Louis A. Simon . The interior features a mural by Frederic Charles Knight . ref name nrhpinv ny cite web url http www.oprhp.state.ny.us hpimaging hp view.asp?GroupView 802 title Accompanying 13 photos ref It was listed on the National Register of Historic Places in 1989. ref name nris References reflist National Register of Historic Places in New York Category Post office buildings on the National Register of Historic Places in New York Johnson City Category Colonial Revival architecture in New York Category Government buildings completed in 1934 Category Buildings and structures in Broome County, New York BroomeNY NRHP stub ... more details
Infobox SCOTUS case Litigants United States ex rel. Eisenstein v. City of New York ArgueDate April 21 ArgueYear 2009 DecideDate June 8 DecideYear 2009 FullName United States ex rel. Irwin Eisenstein v. City of New York, New York, et al. Docket 08 660 Docket2 USVol 556 USPage CitationNew 556 U.S. 2009 ... United States ex rel. Eisenstein v. City of New York , No. 08 660, 556 U.S. 2009 ref caselaw source case United States ex rel. Eisenstein v. City of New York other source1 Official U.S. Supreme Court ... in which the Supreme Court of the United States held that where the Government has not intervened or actively ... . Prior history The Eisenstein case arose out of New York City s decision to require government employees who do not live in the City to pay a fee equivalent to the municipal income taxes paid by employees who do live there. Irwin Eisenstein and four other city employees who do not live in New York sued the city, pro se i.e., representing themselves without being represented by attorneys , alleging ... States Government . . . a false or fraudulent claim for payment or approval. The False ... States Government. The action shall be brought in the name of the Government. USCode 31 3730 Despite this provision, the United States does not need to participate in False Claims Act litigation. After ... in favor of the City of New York. Eisenstein filed notice of appeal from that judgment 54 days later ... was conducted in the name of the United States but the government had declined to intervene ... case, but the rule gives any party 60 days to appeal when the United States is a party to the action. The City of New York later filed a motion to dismiss the appeal as untimely. The Second Circuit concluded that because the United States was not a party to the action, the special FRAP 60 day ... of the United States granted the petition for certiorari, allowing it to review the case, in January ... had jurisdiction to hear their appeal. The respondent the City of New York argued that only individuals ... more details
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