Sentences with phrase «state building control»

The Committee is to be chaired by TPL (Dr) Moses Olubunmi Ajayi, a past President of the Nigerian Institute of Town Planners and Association of Professional Bodies of Nigeria, while members include Engineer Ore Fadayomi, President of the Nigerian Institute of Structural engineers, Architect (Mrs) Yetunde O. Ajayi, a retired Permanent Secretary, General Manager of Lagos State Planning Authority (LASSPA) and Secretary of Lagos State Building Control Agency (LASBCA) as Secretary of the Committee.

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They had to open up their vault, okay, because the business, telephone, and telegraph business in the United States is built around the control of intellectual property, patents.

A subsidiary of Spanish - controlled CIMIC Group will build the final stage of the $ 1.12 billion Northlink WA roads project, with the state government awarding the last unassigned portion of work today.

The top U.S. diplomat said Washington would carry out «stabilization initiatives» such as clearing landmines and restoring basic utilities in areas no longer under Islamic State control, while making clear that» «stabilization» is not a synonym for open - ended nation - building or a synonym for reconstruction.

The conference, titled «The Last Food Mile: A Conference on Food Loss and Food Waste in the United States,» intended to define the state of knowledge, understand the factors affecting the behavior, identify critical control points, and build a network of research and intervention strategies to address the issue.

The idea of building grit and building self - control is that you get that through failure,»...» And in most highly academic environments in the United States, no one fails anything.»

The state Education Department said it would not take control of Hempstead School District on Long Island, which has been troubled for decades by abysmal graduation rates, crumbling school buildings, violence and corruption.

At 10:30 a.m., the state Bureau of Tobacco Control and the state Tobacco Use Prevention and Control Advisory Board hold a meeting, ESP Corning Tower Building, 2876A Conference Room, 100 South Mall Arterial, Albany.

«These recommendations build on, and will help make permanent, New York's recent success at controlling spending, which will make New York a more attractive state for investors and businesses alike.

The New York family that controls the Empire State Building is about to launch the formal marketing process to sell the building, in what would be one of the largest real - estate initial public offerings and the end of a colorful era for the storied skyBuilding is about to launch the formal marketing process to sell the building, in what would be one of the largest real - estate initial public offerings and the end of a colorful era for the storied skybuilding, in what would be one of the largest real - estate initial public offerings and the end of a colorful era for the storied skyscraper.

Do you think that third party intervention can ever be a real substitute for nationally controlled state - building?

Klopott said state legislation requires that the report be given to the Public Authorities Control Board before the new facility is built.

SYRACUSE, N.Y. - As two real estate investors battled last year for control of the former Nynex office building in Syracuse, a $ 2.5 million state grant hung in the balance.

Empire State Development recently took control of the film hub and other facilities in the wake of a corruption probe that touched both Cor Development Co., which built the facility, and SUNY Polytechnic Institute, which owns it.

Priority building projects including bridges, roads, parks, and flood control will create jobs and utilize state, federal, authority, and private funds.

The lawyer, who handled much of Glenwood's political work, said the company hoped to obstruct the passage of campaign finance reform laws, see the controversial 421a tax abatement renewed, obtain a favorable tax cap on revenue from apartment buildings and to prevent Democrats from taking control of the State Senate and giving control of the New York City rent laws from Albany to the City Council — which Mr. Dorego compared to «an atomic bomb.»

Using records obtained under the state Freedom of Information Law, state agency reports and the state's open data portal, they built a database that tracked some 16,000 subsidy deals involving 12 of the state's largest economic development programs and locally controlled industrial development agencies.

The state of New York has been a generous friend to Birchez Associates, an Aaron - controlled firm that builds affordable housing.

When New York state passed «the toughest gun control laws in the nation» on Jan. 15, concern arose in a small upstate New York town built around a gun manufacturing company.

In his first term Cuomo used his State of the State Addresses to build what observers call his version of «a new Democrat,» or his version of being (Bill) Clintonian - rolling out fairly moderate - to - conservative fiscal proposals, including some that targeted Western and Upstate New York for growth, and liberal social policies like marriage equality and gun control.

Cuomo, a Democrat, also now controls capital grants, which direct state aid often leveraged with private investment for renovations and construction of infrastructure and public buildings.

Last month, Anthony Malkin, who is part of a family that controls the Empire State Building and is president of W&M Properties, wrote a $ 4,600 check to Quinn, the records show.

This implementation plan will focus first on the largest and most inefficient buildings, as determined by state building energy data, and perform complete overhauls on lighting fixtures and controls, heating, ventilation, air - conditioning systems, electric motors, and automated energy management systems.

Weiner goes further, however, addressing the overall system built on state control of the city and it's legal authority.

The complex — which is operated and maintained by the state - controlled New York Convention Center Operating Corporation and built on state - owned land — is also near the terminus of the 7 train extension, which is nearing completion as well.

The accelerated state funding will leverage $ 10 billion in direct capital investment to create thousands of direct jobs by rebuilding roads and bridges; parks, dams and flood control projects; upgrading water systems and educational facilities; and investing in energy efficient improvements to commercial and residential buildings.

A source tells the tabloid that Paterson may not want the Senate to «go Democratic,» which seems a tad unlikely, given the legislative power Paterson would control if the entire state government were on the same team — and the reputation he would build if he were the first governor to break Albany's legendary gridlock in 40 years.

They built a database that tracked nearly 16,000 subsidy deals involving 12 of the state's largest economic development programs and and locally controlled industrial development agencies.

The state is on the verge of taking control of the 88 acres in South Buffalo where it plans to build the RiverBend clean - energy and technology hub.

They are an authority, part of state government, so he controls them, and they want to build a 16 - megawatt microgrid.

COR finds itself accused of passing Percoco another $ 35,000 to get the Empire State Economic Development Corporation — a Cuomo - controlled entity — to pay it for building a parking lot servicing a hotel in Syracuse, despite the hotel not having reached a required labor agreement.

Topics included his reaction to Governor Cuomo's statement that he is not planning to approve a specific amount of pre-K funding set forth in the state senate proposed budget, how confident he is of pre-K funding, the status of his administration's review of the city's Sandy relief programs, his reaction to Governor Cuomo's statements on mayoral control of the city school system and charter schools, the current status of site clearing and the investigation into the cause of the East Harlem building explosion, whether New Yorkers should be concerned about gas leaks, his reaction to a tweet yesterday by Council Speaker Melissa Mark - Viverito critical of Governor Cuomo's reaction to the East Harlem building explosion, how the church services he attended this morning for victims affected him personally and the relief efforts being led by his wife, Chirlane McCray, and the Mayor's Fund for NYC.

The prosecutor claims Aiello and his corporate attorney passed Percoco another $ 35,000 to get the Empire State Economic Development Corporation — a Cuomo - controlled entity — to pay it for building a parking lot servicing a hotel in Syracuse, despite the hotel having not reached a required labor agreement.

Along the way, he pioneered the technique of creating a college - controlled nonprofit real estate subsidiary to build and manage state - subsidized research, manufacturing and office facilities shared with private corporate tenants.

EAST HARLEM — City Council Speaker Melissa Mark - Viverito laid out an ambitious agenda focused on equality in her first State of the City address in East Harlem Wednesday, calling for $ 25 million to repair NYCHA buildings, local control over the minimum wage and a city - wide bail system to keep poor people accused of minor crimes from languishing in jail for weeks.

«I also want to seize this opportunity to assure Lagosians that the State Government will do everything within its powers to check the excesses of Developers who flout its regulations and will restore efficiency and confidence in the building control and supervision process,» the Governor said.

While mayoral control is locked in intense political jockeying and electoral reforms are mostly dead on arrival due to opposition from the Republican - controlled state Senate, the de Blasio administration is somewhat optimistic about getting at least some of what it wants on the other three items: design - build, M / WBE contracting, and speed cameras.

Although the Empire State Plaza remained closed this winter — the ice skating rink shuttered, and make shift gates around the entrances because the state couldn't afford to staff the area — the Republican controlled Senate decided it was important to introduce a bill that would allow the display of Christmas trees in public offices and government buildState Plaza remained closed this winter — the ice skating rink shuttered, and make shift gates around the entrances because the state couldn't afford to staff the area — the Republican controlled Senate decided it was important to introduce a bill that would allow the display of Christmas trees in public offices and government buildstate couldn't afford to staff the area — the Republican controlled Senate decided it was important to introduce a bill that would allow the display of Christmas trees in public offices and government buildings.

Mayor Bill de Blasio said today it was «premature» to comment on the framework deal Gov. Andrew Cuomo and the leaders of State Legislature this week on the city's rent laws, the 421a building tax credit and mayoral control of schools — a deal that left Mr. de Blasio all but empty handed.

Also the building containing the New York State Labor Department's Asbestos Control Bureau.

It is now illegal to import a number of these substances into the United Kingdom and parts of the United States, but the chemical building blocks used to produce them are common compounds that would be hard to ban — or even to control.

Over the past 50 years, the United States alone has spent nearly $ 20 billion trying to control fusion in order to build a viable power plant.

Trump, though, had one response yesterday, as he announced an executive order that fulfills his campaign promise to build a border wall: «Beginning today, the United States of America gets back control of its borders, gets back its borders.»

Desalination plants also require a lot of energy, and building new power plants is difficult because of the state's strict laws to control pollution.

«To mitigate the effects of climate change, we can talk about two types of options: to attack it at its origin, by eliminating or reducing the human factors that contribute to it (such as, reducing emissions, controlling pollution, etc.) or developing strategies that allow for its effects to be reduced, such as, in the case that concerns us, increasing green areas in cities, using, for example, the tops of buildings as green roofs,» states the University of Seville researcher, Luis Pérez Urrestarazu.

«Human engineers tend to build things that are stiff so they can be controlled easily,» said Ross Hatton, an assistant professor in the College of Engineering at Oregon State University, and a co-author on the study.

Our results build on prior research indicating that state same - sex marriage bans were associated with increased rates of psychiatric disorders19 and that health expenditures decreased following implementation of a same - sex marriage policy in Massachusetts.22 Our study contributes evidence on the association between same - sex marriage and mental health based on a robust analysis that controls for differences in state characteristics and for other state - level events that may affect suicide attempts, which are unlikely to systematically vary with the same geographic and temporal pattern as same - sex marriage implementation.

The Building Operations Control Center at PNNL will act as the nerve center monitoring and controlling information on energy usage at PNNL, Washington State University and the University of Washington.

For example, biohacking bodybuilders (or others desiring a post-workout anabolic state) can increase post-workout protein intake for mass and muscle building by consuming THC (in a higher - than - usual dose) before big workouts, while those pursuing fat loss and appetite control may actually suppress nighttime cravings by using smaller doses of THC on a more frequent basis.

Billed largely as the Republican - controlled state legislature's effort to create problems for Daley, the 1995 law did much more than simply give Daley the keys to the building.