Sentences with phrase «city land development»

At 9 a.m., the New York City Land Development Corporation Board of Directors executive committee meets, NYCEDC Office, 110 William St., Manhattan.

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Ackman, who is also chairman of the Howard Hughes board of directors, said the real estate company was poised to thrive in the current economic environment, with many strong land development projects in its pipeline, from New York City's South Street Seaport in lower Manhattan to Hawaii beachfront property.

This week, Rogers Real Estate Development Ltd. — a private company owned by the Rogers family and held separately from Rogers Communications (which owns Canadian Business)-- announced its plan to develop a 15 acre patch of land at the city's western edge.

Landing International Development gained 19.2 % after announcing earlier this week that the city council in the metro Manila community of Paranque had approved its plan to build a casino resort.

In environmental policy, the Party promises stronger greenhouse gas emission regulations and enforcement in the oil - patch; a water management plan to ensure that current and future needs are balanced; a moratorium on additional resource development on lakeshores and lake beds; a Green Energy Plan to support green energy projects and move the province away from coalpower; and a land - use framework that curbs urban sprawl and safeguards farmland and habitats in the vicinity of cities.

Ahead of Thursday's deadline for cities to bid, D.C. was pitching four different locations in hopes of landing what's being touted as the largest economic development deal in years, one that could bring an investment of up to $ 5 billion and as many as 50,000 jobs.

A newly launched index that derives the price of prime residential and commercial development land in 13 major cities across Asia, saw mixed results in the first half of 2016.

A land transfer agreement between the city of Coldwater and Coldwater Township allowed the city to contribute $ 4.5 m for the infrastructure developments of the project, which included water and sewage main extensions and a new municipal electric overhead distribution line.

«The tremendously successful launch of North River Lobster Company in 2014 and the rapid commercial and residential development around us, drove our excitement to launch our second floating restaurant to cater to the ever - growing demand for unique and lively outdoor spots in New York City,» said Danny Boockvar, Chief Executive Officer of New York Cruise Lines, Inc. «We're eagerly anticipating the summer opening of Fish Bar and establishing North River Landing at Pier 81 as the ultimate destination in New York City for al fresco waterfront dining and nightlife.»

The Naperville City Council recently approved an increase in the fair market value of land that must be donated to schools and parks from new developments.

GENEVA — Aldermen have agreed to refer a proposed ordinance to increase the fair market value of an acre of land in the city for development purposes to the Plan Commission for public hearing.

Three ordinances supporting the Department of Planning and Development's acquisition of land for the parks were introduced in City Council late last month and will likely be approved by fall, according to Pete Scales, spokesman for the Planning Department.

The city is preparing to acquire land for three neighborhood parks, two of them part of large lakefront residential developments.

The land - cash ordinance enables the city to draw money from builders of new housing developments to support the expansion of those services, rather than increase...

After seven months of fighting the deal in court, Syracuse city officials have relented and agreed to transfer the last of five parcels of Inner Harbor land to Cor Development Co..

NYC Comptroller Scott Stringer held a press conference in front of a vacant lot on West 115th Street to criticize the city's Department of Housing Preservation and Development for «dragging its feet» on creating affordable housing on empty city - owned land.

For one thing, notes the American Petroleum Institute, the proposed ban on drilling on state - owned land and within the watershed areas serving New York City and Syracuse would leave «much of the Marcellus Shale region off - limits to responsible development.»

That's what the government has called vast tracts of land outside our towns and cities that it has wanted to protect from development - as if they were full of birds, bugs and gentle hedgerows.

The Council also proposes to create a major new event space outside St George's Hall, deliver a major new bus hub and a coach park for the city and construct four new bridges to link Salthouse Quay with Mann Island, opening up land for future development.

The city wants the state to move forward with private development of the tax - exempt land or compensate it for the lost revenue.

If he snags the land - use position, he would be entrusted with overseeing and approving land deals and zoning changes in the city, including many major real estate developments.

The Department of Housing Preservation and Development never followed up to see whether developers who got discounts on city land in exchange for building...

While the Kingsbridge Armory battle centered on wages at one project, the wage bill seeks to expand the debate to developments across the city that receive public subsidies worth more than $ 100,000, whether in discounted land sales, tax credits or other incentives.

It was among the least controversial measures before the Council today — which included two major land use projects, the creation of condos at the graffiti mecca 5Pointz in Long Island City and the creation of mixed use developments in blighted Willet's Point, Queens.

«Look, if I had my druthers, the city government would determine every single plot of land, how development would proceed.

The City Council Subcommittee on Zoning and Franchises as well as the Committee on Land Use vote, which could allow development to move forward, was scheduled for 9 a.m. this morning but has been postponed until 11 a.m., according to the Greenwich Village Society for Historical Preservation.

Daniel L. Doctoroff, former Mayor Mike Bloomberg's deputy mayor for economic development, can justly claim credit for many land - use initiatives that helped lift the city out of its post-9 / 11 malaise.

Citing the support of the de Blasio Administration and City Council Speaker Melissa Mark - Viverito, Rodríguez announced a major proposal to rezone approximately one hundred acres of land in Inwood in furtherance of an economic development plan that would create job growth in the fields of technology and health through the creation of a technology community.

Westchester County donated the land, and the development is helping to meet its federal court settlement regarding the need for affordable housing in many of the County's communities, including the City of Rye.

The development of the land, located a few blocks from the new convention center site off Eagle Street, could result in an additional PILOT to the city.

One day after Buffalo Mayor Byron Brown stated that the city and Erie Canal Harbor Development Corporation were moving ahead with Canalside's 2004 master plan, Governor Andrew Cuomo came to town and committed state money to spark development on an idled plot of land atDevelopment Corporation were moving ahead with Canalside's 2004 master plan, Governor Andrew Cuomo came to town and committed state money to spark development on an idled plot of land atdevelopment on an idled plot of land at Canalside.

SYRACUSE, N.Y. - After seven months of fighting the deal in court, Syracuse city officials have relented and agreed to transfer the last of five parcels of Inner Harbor land to Cor Development Co..

Land use / zoning A few recent measures have called into question how the city handles rezoning proposals and as - of - right development.

With many Upstate municipalities suffering from an overabundance in vacant and abandoned properties due to population losses, land banks will give cities and counties a new tool to rebuild communities and foster local economic development.

The city owns the land where La Central will rise, which completely changes the economics of the development.

Six months before jilting the Syracuse Industrial Development Agency to seek tax breaks from Onondaga County's IDA, the developer of the Syracuse Inner Harbor sued the city to cut its tax bill on the land to be developed.

A judge's ruling allows the city of Syracuse to move forward with its claims that COR Development Co. committed fraud in connection with its purchase of land around the Syracuse Inner Harbor.

Miner filed a lawsuit this month seeking to halt the project after the Onondaga County IDA approved tax breaks for COR Development Co., the Inner Harbor developer that acquired the land from the city.

He also has named Mike Jacobson, the former head of Capital District Habitat for Humanity and a board member of the Albany County Land Bank, to lead the city's economic and community development efforts.

Four companies submitted proposals to develop the project at De Laet's Landing, but Columbia Development was not one of them, according to city files.

He has said he will lift regulations that are «stifling new housing construction» and will allow development on unused city land.

«Right now, when large - scale development is winding through the city land - use review process, sometimes, developers give back a school, sometimes they give back a park, sometimes it's affordable housing, sometimes it's nothing and sometimes a project isn't approved,» she said.

Bronx Community Board No. 8 plays an important role in improving the quality of life for the communities it serves and in advocating with New York City government and elected officials for municipal service delivery, land use and zoning issues, business development, the City budget and other matters relating to the community's health, safety and welfare.

Columbia Development Corp., of which Nicolla is president, submitted a proposal to develop De Laet's Landing in 2015, according to city records.

The Point, a community development organization in the South Bronx, which reclaimed vacant land in the city for a 400 - square - foot garden, is setting an example for Detroit and other American cities.

Kevin Zammer, secretary of the Buffalo Urban Development Corporation, the nonprofit city entity that sold the land to the state, said the organization had no role in changing the goals, which «would be the state's prerogative.»

«Look, if I had my druthers,» he said, «the city government would determine every single plot of land, how development would proceed.»

The New York City Economic Development Corporation announced plans to build the mixed - use development Sea View Healthy Community with medical, retail, residential and community spaces on more than 90 - acres of land at the former Sea VieDevelopment Corporation announced plans to build the mixed - use development Sea View Healthy Community with medical, retail, residential and community spaces on more than 90 - acres of land at the former Sea Viedevelopment Sea View Healthy Community with medical, retail, residential and community spaces on more than 90 - acres of land at the former Sea View Hospital.

For instance, cities could release plots of green belt land that are found within walking distance to an existing train station, and ensure that new developments have higher densities (in a Maida Vale rather than a Hong Kong style).

Katelyn Wright, the Greater Syracuse Land Bank's executive director, and Paul Driscoll, the City's Commissioner of Neighborhood & Business Development, were interviewed on the December 9, 2016 episode of WCNY's «Insight.»