Not exact matches
The New York City
Council and a local tenants rights group announced on Monday that they would launch a joint investigation into the real
estate company formerly headed
by Jared Kushner, a top aide to President Donald Trump, over alleged falsification of building permits.
Using data from the latest reports
by the Small Business & Entrepreneurship
Council, Moody's, Forbes, and CNBC, we've analyzed tax data, real
estate prices, and labor and energy costs to identify the most expensive cities in America to start a business.
«Whether you come from a
council estate or a country
estate, your success will be determined
by your own confidence and fortitude.»
His partner Humeniuk was a mortgage broker until being handed a lifetime ban
by the Real
Estate Council of Alberta in 2005 related to undisclosed infractions dating back to the period from 1998 to 2000.
At a White House roundtable, led
by National Economic
Council Director Gary Cohn, featuring people in the real
estate industry, the topic came up.
In his closing speech at this week's Labour conference, Mr Corbyn pledged to curb rents in the private sector and said any redevelopment of a housing
estate under a Labour government would have to be backed
by a
council ballot of residents.
The move came after an Edmonton Journal article reported on fines levied on real
estate salespeople by the Real Estate Council of Alberta for misrepresenting the size of condominiums in real estate lis
estate salespeople
by the Real
Estate Council of Alberta for misrepresenting the size of condominiums in real estate lis
Estate Council of Alberta for misrepresenting the size of condominiums in real
estate lis
estate listings.
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by sending introductory letters alongside your brochure to households, residential
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estates, local government
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The exposition is co-sponsored
by the Apartment and Condominium
Council of Greater Chicago, the Illinois Housing Development Authority and the Institute of Real
Estate Management.
After posting a leafl et through a «no junk mail» letterboxon a particularly rough
council estate, the young guy was then chased up the road
by a rather angry and grizzly constituent.
I hope Dispossession is owned as much
by the people affected
by this crisis, and that it helps to raise awareness about what's happening to
council estates across the UK, encourages people to defend their homes from demolition and preserve their communities.
She was shown «the
council estates that will be knocked down, the streets of a close community of Asian restaurants to be demolished and the nearby
estates that would be harmed
by it.»
You can see the negative effects of gentrification in traditionally working class areas of London such as Hackney, where the demolition of
estates to make way for new private housing complexes has led to some local residents on low incomes being relocated
by the
council to other parts of the country, away from their families and support networks.
Dickens also retained her own seat on the board of the Greater Harlem Chamber of Commerce after her 2005 election to the
Council, even though she had previously brokered real
estate deals sponsored
by the GHCC for her own profit.
It took a while for the bill that would create this law for safety training to be approved
by the New York City
Council, since there was opposition from the real
estate industry, contractors, and immigration advocates.
But it takes just minutes for them to warm to him, helped largely
by the fact that he mentions that he's from «The Barn», the name used
by locals to describe the Standens Barn
council estate in the town.
Ms. Glen told the
Council's Committee on Housing that several independent studies, including those done
by Columbia University and the Citizens Budget Commission, showed that mandating real
estate interests receiving the tax deduction to pay union rates would result in 30 percent fewer affordable units getting built.
There seemed to be a consensus that workers should be better trained, but a bill requiring that has been blocked in the NYC
Council by real
estate interests.
The New Year's Eve event will be hosted
by the Association for a Better New York, Blasters, Drillrunners and Miners Local 29, Building and Construction Trades
Council of Greater New York, Central Park Conservancy, Manhattan Chamber of Commerce, the Metropolitan Museum of Art, the Municipal Art Society of New York, the Museum of Modern Art, New York Historical Society, the New York Mets, New York State
Council on the Arts, New York Transit Museum, Partnership for New York City, Real
Estate Board of New York, Regional Plan Association, NYC Sandhogs Local 147, Transport Workers Union Local 100 and the Whitney Museum of American Art.
For years working class communities, particularly those on
council estates, have been ridiculed and demonised
by large sections of the media.
You pass
by that
council estate or block of flats because hardly anyone there bothers to vote and precious few are even registered.
Thatcher's socially mobile children are arriving in Parliament Reading through the profiles of the new candidates, there are a surprising number talking about their «non-traditional Tory background» and of being inspired
by Margaret Thatcher as they grew up on
council estates and watched their parents buy their
council houses in the 1980s.
By contrast, City
Council Speaker Quinn — who has raised more funds than any other candidate — drummed up just under $ 20,000 and Public Advocate de Blasio raised a mere $ 12,730 from real
estate donors in the same period.
And Heidi Burkhart, president of the affordable housing brokerage Dane Real
Estate, warned that the higher construction wages negotiated
by REBNY and the Building Trades
Council could stifle development on projects with high land costs and thin margins.
«I think developers are looking for certainty and welcomed the decision
by the administration and the
council to implement MIH,» said Ross Moskowitz, a partner in the real
estate group at the law firm Stroock & Stroock & Lavan.
In February,
Council Speaker Melissa Mark - Viverito appointed a criminal justice commission headed
by former New York State chief judge Jonathan Lippman, to look into the possibility of closing the infamous jail, and members of the real
estate industry are getting more involved in answering that question.
After the super PAC funded
by online rental giant Airbnb launched a TV ad campaign knocking Republican Sen. Sue Serino's vote for a law designed to restrict ads for multi-family dwellings in New York City, both the Hotel Trades
Council and the Real
Estate Board of New York are pushing back with an independent expenditure campaign of their own in the race.
The race has become something of a proxy war for the fight over the online rental site Airbnb, with the company funding advertising against Serino and an independent expenditure campaign backed
by the Hotel Trades
Council and the Real
Estate Board of New York running commercials critical of Gipson.
After the second world war, it suffered its share of «marsh cowboys» and as a result the sporting rights held
by the Crown
Estates were taken over
by the Nature Conservancy
Council, now the CCW, when the area was designated as a National Nature Reserve in 1968.
An «election» could, however, include a situation like that surrounding the adoption of the Magna Carta or the assembly of representatives of the various
estates that was convened
by the monarch shortly before the French Revolution in which the franchise is quite limited (e.g. limited only to aristocrats, or to elders, or to clergy, or to members of a political party, or to members of a particular tribe or caste, or to a
council of leaders of tribes or castes) who are not all members of the incumbent's extended family and whose appointment was not primarily within the control of the incumbent as a practical matter.
Feigned indignation that her critics were being judgemental about people from Islington, accompanied
by the hollow observation that she was born on a
council estate, was a naive move for a senior politician.
Trump, who is reportedly struggling with the fact that his image as a consummate dealmaker (back when he was just a real
estate mogul and reality TV star, and not the president) might be tarnished
by a health care reform failure, will hold a National Economic
Council meeting this morning.
It now falls to the Building Trades
Council and the Real
Estate Board of New York to seal a deal
by mid-January — or,
by law, 421 - a self - destructs.
The report The Met
Council released on June 5, 2013, focused on the influence of real
estate moguls, like the now infamous Leonard Litwin, and their ability to flood politicians» campaign coffers with cash, subverting campaign finance limits
by using the also infamous LLC loophole.
After dominating spending on City
Council elections, the political action committee backed
by the Real
Estate Board of New York is looking to tip...
The current agreement negotiated
by the Real
Estate Board of New York and the Construction Trades
Council of Greater New York, based on the framework supported
by Governor Cuomo, provides for more affordability for lower - income families and a fair wage for workers.
The proposal closely mirrored the legislation signed in June 2015, with the addition of modifications agreed to
by the Real
Estate Board of New York and the Building and Construction Trades
Council in November 2016.
«The Tories plan to break up sink
council estates by giving tenants the «right to move».
Tellingly, race relations here caused problems for Labour in the last election too, when it was claimed a raid on 25 suspected illegal immigrants on a
council estate inundated
by Africans had been postponed to avoid embarrassing Tony Blair.
Other bold - faced names at the dinner parties — hosted
by the likes of billionaire Cathy Lasry, real
estate developer Henry Lambert and federal prosecutor Leslie Cornfeld — include Meredith Bennett, co-executive producer of «The Colbert Report»; television personality (and Rudy Giuliani's ex-wife) Donna Hanover; Democratic pollster Celinda Lake; former NYPD Commissioner Bill Bratton; Founder of the Natural Resources Defense
Council John Adams; and City
Council Speaker Christine Quinn.
The committee, which includes the Real
Estate Board and the Business
Council of New York, has been asking executives and companies to pledge money, to finance a campaign of advertising and advocacy to counter the kind of advertising campaign that unions have used effectively to blunt previous cost - cutting attempts
by governors.
I would suggest that what is most significant about this
by election victory is not simply that large numbers of Labour votes stayed away, but that some on the
council estates started to switch to vote Conservative.
In 2008, when Quinn and the
Council found themselves mired in a slush - fund scandal — she had quietly continued a bad - old - timey
Council practice that allowed the speaker to consolidate power
by doling out discretionary money to members in secret — she found an invaluable, unshakable source of support in Bloomberg and in the real -
estate community.
Velázquez Blasts Opponent Gjonaj for Housing Lawsuit Election Ploy Community Board member and Democratic
Council candidate warns of efforts
by Bronx Assemblyman to cloud troubling real
estate ties with pandering supportive housing lawsuit THE BRONX, N.Y. — Mark Gjonaj's housing -LSB-...]
Rajkumar: It's no surprise that
Council member Chin is being backed
by the Real
Estate Board of New York.
A former marketing consultant, Mr Crabb's background - he grew up on a
council estate in Haverfordwest, raised
by a single mother - contrasts with the more privileged upbringings of others on the Conservative front bench.
The old core of Labour support has been squeezed
by the Con - Lib Dem contest, with the old areas of Labour strength on the
council estates now bases of Lib Dem support.
This seat also contains Hartcliffe WWC post war
council estate in the south west of the seat which has a similar level of local notoriety as Knowle West (indeed the suburbs with the worst reputations in the city are Knowle West, Hartcliffe, Easton and St Pauls though the latter has started to be gentrified
by the hipsters).
The political action committee backed
by the city's strongest landlord organization, the Real
Estate Board of New York, has doled out more for City
Council candidates than most of them spent on their own behalf, a review of campaign filings
by The Real Deal reveals.
In addition, the Hotel Trades
Council and a local hotel workers» union kicked in $ 50,000, and the Building Trades Employers» Association and developer Jani Real
Estate LLC (run
by Stanley Perelman) each contributed $ 5,000.