Sentences with phrase «affordable projects in»

It was one of the most affordable projects in our kitchen renovation, yet I think it's the one thing that makes our kitchen shine the most.
It's preventing them from being able to take on more affordable projects in major markets, they say.
«We'd be interested to know which of the deserving 100 percent affordable projects in [Torres»] colleagues» districts he would have cut to make room for this developer's,» she said.
Another new affordable project in the near south suburb of Blue Island opens next March.

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Nashville, Tenn. - based MetaMorph uses MacroFab to produce the open - source hardware it is building for Google's Project Ara, a development effort for an affordable smartphone that lets users buy and plug in the modules they want, such as a camera, sensors or extra-large battery.
Capital Impact Partners is among the largest of the roughly 1,000 CDFI's in the U.S., having invested $ 1.8 billion in senior care, affordable housing, education and public nutrition projects in distressed and low - income communities across the country.
The paper's estimates are conservative, since they don't count utility fees or the impact of project - specific agreements, in which local politicians ask builders to provide particular amenities (including affordable housing) in exchange for permits.
Samuel Tan, executive director at KGV International Property Consultants, said approvals for all new serviced apartments in Johor have been frozen since 2014 and existing projects were introducing more affordable properties at around 600,000 ringgit instead of 800,000 to 1 million ringgit.
The company says it has given $ 40 million for affordable housing projects in Seattle.
JANUARY 2013: Formidable reporting duo Jackie Wong and David P. Ball embark on a year - long project looking at the tough search for affordable housing in B.C.'s Lower Mainland.
«The building of more affordable housing projects in some markets could enable more first - timers to purchase,» says Dorris.
«There was a housing shortage before the storm, there was a crisis the day after,» said Marianne Cusato, an affordable housing designer working on a project in the Keys.
Company started as a frontier in architecture and design industry empowering projects like NY Affordable Housing Challenge, Rail Baltica Riga Station and Expo Astana.
The MyMicroInvest platform has been adapted on the legal and technical level to fulfil the European legal conditions in force, so investment projects can be launched outside of Belgium at an affordable cost.
That means taking such steps as investing in affordable housing projects or advocating for zoning changes to make housing easier to build, the survey found.
In addition to material and labor being more affordable (provided you're willing to put some sweat equity into the project), houses can be built in stages and added on to as resources allow — certainly a better option than taking out an overwhelming mortgage and racking up hundreds of thousands of dollars worth of debIn addition to material and labor being more affordable (provided you're willing to put some sweat equity into the project), houses can be built in stages and added on to as resources allow — certainly a better option than taking out an overwhelming mortgage and racking up hundreds of thousands of dollars worth of debin stages and added on to as resources allow — certainly a better option than taking out an overwhelming mortgage and racking up hundreds of thousands of dollars worth of debt.
However, in less developed regions, local energy drink brands are emerging and gaining distribution as a more affordable alternative to multinationals, adding pressure for major players to project a brand identity that consumers from New York to Beijing want to be associated with, and pay more for.»
Board President Jim Lewis suggested the project be phased in to make it more affordable and within a more practical timetable, since no money has been allocated for the new lights.
All of the crafts that you will find in this go green eBook are affordable, which means lots of fun arts and crafts projects for the kids.
The company behind an affordable housing project in Albany's Arbor Hill is among nearly two - dozen firms mentioned in the federal subpoena served to the Cuomo administration.
The Cuomo administration announced $ 91 million in low - income loans and tax credits for 33 affordable housing projects, including $ 4.4 million to assist in the «adaptive re-use» of Albany's vacant Philip Livingston Magnet Academy.
I applaud Senator Darrel Aubertine for his leadership in shepherding the groundbreaking Green Jobs legislation through the Legislature and Senator Kevin Parker for his efforts in making capital construction projects affordable for all New Yorkers.
Two real estate developers hired the law firm to represent them in tax challenge cases in return for Silver allegedly backing the renewal of state tax incentives for developers of large housing projects that include affordable units, according to federal charges.
«CPC is proud to invest in projects like the Crotona Senior Residences that will not only provide seniors with a truly affordable place to call home, but also a safe, supportive and LGBT - friendly environment.
The rejiggered model will require a set amount of affordable housing in every project citywide receiving the abatement, as de Blasio sought.
In that project, at least 50 percent of the rentals and 20 percent of the condos would be affordable, but Crown Heights residents wouldn't be sold short.
The project was the first proposed by a private developer under mandatory inclusionary housing, a de Blasio administration policy that forces developers to include affordable housing in any project that needs zoning approval.
Hevesi says the homeless projects are caught up in a larger dispute over how to renew a special tax break for real estate developers who include affordable housing in their projects, known as 421a.
The «affordable housing related project» Johnson refers to is 470 Vanderbilt Avenue, in Fort Greene.
Crain's New York article on BP Adams unveiling affordable housing projects in Crown Heights and East Flatbush as part of his Faith - Based Development Initiative.
He said the mayor is prepared at any time to sit down and hash out plans, but for now, the current pipeline of affordable housing projects grandfathered into 421a should leave the city in good shape.
Regarding 470 Vanderbilt, CM James said, «I pushed very hard to get affordable housing established in that project.
The company, after negotiations with local Council Member Letitia James, agreed to include 90 affordable units, more than the usual 20 % allowance in such projects.
In a blow to Mayor de Blasio's housing plan, a key City Councilman announced he would oppose the first private project proposed under new affordable housing rules.
They are emphasizing similarities between the mayor's approach to housing and Ms. Glen's projects at Goldman Sachs, where she led the firm's urban investment group, financing affordable housing and other projects, before joining the de Blasio administration in 2014.
Have you got a big idea for an innovative energy efficiency project that will provide affordable energy to households in disadvantaged communities?
Masonry Services Inc. and its owners James Herrera and Jaime Herrera — who have both donated to Diaz Jr. — agreed to pay $ 600,000 in back wages and costs after Attorney General Eric Schneiderman investigated them for cheating workers out of the same sum on a taxpayer - funded affordable housing project for seniors in Brooklyn.
The Sherman Plaza developers, Washington Square Partners and Acadia Realty Trust, need approval from the Council for the spot rezoning to include more affordable housing in the project, which would be the first in the city to be built under Mayor Bill de Blasio's Mandatory Inclusionary Housing (MIH) rezoning plan.
«It will continue to stick New York City with the bill for billions of dollars in return for projects that produce little or no affordable housing,» she said.
The City will leverage Project - Based Section 8 vouchers to make housing affordable to those seniors whose income remains stagnant or declines over time, and will continue to push for expanding income eligibility in the SCRIE program.
In her testimony before the Council, Ms. Glen noted that the 421a credit — a frequent target for liberals — is available for most projects across the city, but developers are only required to include any affordable housing in their buildings in the so - called «geographical exclusion area» covering just 16.5 percent of the citIn her testimony before the Council, Ms. Glen noted that the 421a credit — a frequent target for liberals — is available for most projects across the city, but developers are only required to include any affordable housing in their buildings in the so - called «geographical exclusion area» covering just 16.5 percent of the citin their buildings in the so - called «geographical exclusion area» covering just 16.5 percent of the citin the so - called «geographical exclusion area» covering just 16.5 percent of the city.
Among other findings, the report also revealed that while the total number of County residents on Medicaid has risen due to fuller implementation of the Affordable Care Act («ACA»), Erie County's portion of Medicaid costs is projected to drop by more than $ 6.4 million from 2013 due to the Act's implementation and the state's Medicaid cap, and is approximately $ 340,000 less than 2012; the biggest increase in Medicaid recipients was seen among whites age 18 - 64, while other demographics remained consistent; and that the number of persons on Medicaid continues to grow at an average rate of more than 4 % each year, a trend noted by the Medicaid Inspector General's office in his September 2013 report.
«This is not only an investment in affordable housing projects, but a critical step towards developing safer communities, stronger local economies and brighter futures for all New Yorkers.»
This is a project that truly reflects the needs of the community, providing affordable apartments for people at a range of income levels, with services to those who require them in order to remain stably housed.»
Meanwhile, the new 421 - a program, which gives a tax break to developers in exchange for affordable housing, no longer helps residents of the community where the project is built.
In 2012, David Herrera told DNAinfo that the project had been stopped due to financing issues, and that he'd seek to either develop market - rate housing instead of affordable, or sell the property.
(February 3, 2017) New York State Homes and Community Renewal joined Selfhelp Community Services, Broadway Mosholu LLC, Enterprise Community Partners, local leaders and project partners to celebrate the ribbon - cutting of the $ 26.4 million Van Cortlandt Green, an affordable housing development for low and middle - income seniors in the Riverdale community of the Bronx.
«The ABI has an unparalleled record of delivering complex, industry - led projects in partnership with Government, such as FloodRe to ensure affordable flood insurance for households at high risk, and MedCo, to protect customers against unscrupulous claims management companies.
The largest purely residential development last year was in West Farms at 1932 Bryant Avenue, where the Association of New York Catholic Homes and Sav Enterprises are working on a $ 147 million 15 - story project with 319 affordable housing units.
The scale of the project will contribute significantly to the Bloomberg administration's plan, launched in 2003, to finance 165,000 units of affordable housing by the end of 2014.
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