Sentences with phrase «against the developers for»

We again sounded the alarm to Facebook, publicly calling on the company to strengthen its data privacy policies and «institute human and technical auditing mechanisms» to both prevent violations and take swift action against developers for misuse.
Let's just hope Sony doesn't take any action against the developer for creating the convertor program when it's finally released.
The game offers players the ability to check your high - score against the developers for those with a more competitive nature.
It's both hilarious and kind of gross that the feature exists in the game, particularly knowing that such a feature doesn't exist as a mere novelty, but it's hard to hold it against the developers for making such a feature.
Obtained expedited and complete dismissal of claims against a developer for easements over commercial property in Boston's Seaport District, which enabled the development and sale of a hotel on the site.
Represented claims against a developer for breach of contract for commissions resulting in a $ 13 million judgment.

Not exact matches

It is against our policies for developers to share data without people's consent, so we immediately banned Kogan's app from our platform, and demanded that Kogan and other entities he gave the data to, including Cambridge Analytica, formally certify that they had deleted all improperly acquired data — which they ultimately did.
Similarly, though Windows Phone has become a tech press darling, developers and consumers will need to adopt it in numbers for it to gain traction against iPhone, Android, and even BlackBerry.
And the phenomenon is so problematic that game developers have created policies against it — and assembled tips for gamers who may encounter it.
Last year, one such company, Dovden Investments, launched at least 35 lawsuits against Canadian organizations — including a school for gifted children in Alberta and a pair of individual developers of free public - transit apps — that ostensibly stole the obscure intellectual property in its portfolio.
A crackdown in Ontario last month put the spotlight on these products when the province's financial services regulator issued $ 1.1 million in fines against four parties that were involved with syndicated mortgages for real estate development projects in which Ontario - based Fortress Real Developments Inc. was a developer or development consultant.
VR developers at studios big and small are speaking out against Oculus, which Facebook bought in 2014 for $ 2 billion.
It is against our policies for developers to share data without people's consent, so we immediately banned Kogan's app from our platform, and demanded that Kogan and Cambridge Analytica formally certify that they had deleted all improperly acquired data.
One of the many tactics that are used against anyone who does not support Blockstream and the bitcoin developers who work for them is that you will be targeted in a smear campaign.
The Urban Development Institute, which represents developers, has warned the NDP against imposing too many demand curbs, pushing instead for incentives for purpose - built rental units and less red tape to promote more multi-family construction.
The state Attorney General's Office dismissed criminal charges against Joseph Nicolla, one of Albany's most prominent developers, in exchange for Nicolla's cooperation in the bid - rigging investigation into former SUNY Polytechnic Institute President and CEO Alain Kaloyeros.
In coming days, prosecutors are expected to call witnesses tied to additional charges against Silver: That he profited from legal work sent to a second law firm in Manhattan by mega-landlord Glenwood Management and another real estate developer in return for the politician's alleged backing of real estate legislation.
The state attorney general's office agreed in April 2018 to dismiss criminal charges against Joseph R. Nicolla, one of Albany's most prominent developers, as part of an agreement that calls for Nicolla to
The state attorney general's office agreed in April 2018 to dismiss criminal charges against Joseph R. Nicolla, one of Albany's most prominent developers, as part of an agreement that calls for Nicolla to cooperate in the AG's investigation if asked, according to people with knowledge of the matter.
Before then, lawmakers and Cuomo must negotiate major pieces of legislation, including the renewal of a lucrative tax break program for New York City developers that also plays a role in the criminal complaint against Skelos.
Hahn, who has flirted with running for office several times in the past few years, including a bid for State Senate against State Sen. Toby Stavisky (where she was passed over for the GOP endorsement which went to JD Kim), has already started bashing Peter Koo calling him clueless and accusing him of being in the pocket of developers at a recent meeting hosted by the Queens Village Republican Club.
Attorneys for the Trump administration and the developer of the Keystone XL pipeline are again pushing a federal court to dismiss an environmental challenge against the project.
It's been a week since a federal corruption investigation exploded in New York state, bringing fraud and bribery and charges against developers and state officials for allegedly running a pay - to - play scheme involving upstate economic development projects.
Although Percoco is still facing federal bribery charges, Judge Valerie Caproni agreed to dismiss a charge against Percoco of using his power to extort the Syracuse developers for the bribes, because he wasn't technically a state official at the time.
«It is certainly not an illustration of courage or leadership on the part of the council members, legislators, mayor or county executive, who have joined in the chorus of racist and incompetent Board of Ed members seeking my removal, so as to push back on me to not disclose their culpability in rigging the recent teacher's contract, or their complicity in trying to unfairly settling the board's $ 450 million lawsuit against (developer) Lou Ciminelli for fleecing the citizens and children of Buffalo.
As Mayor Bill de Blasio gears up for a re-election fight against challengers like State Sen. Tony Avella and real estate developer Paul J. Massey Jr. this November, we at DNAinfo have turned our eyes toward a rivalry far more savage and imminent.
According to the complaint against Silver, Meara (who has also lobbied for a firm connected to the charges against former Senate majority leader Dean Skelos) served as a conduit between the former speaker and a developer widely identified as Glenwood Management.
Austin Harig, 18, of South Buffalo, told POLITICO New York he's not afraid of going up against the conservative real - estate developer and 2010 GOP nominee for governor in an effort to bring balance to the board, which has six seats up for grabs in the May 3 election.
In court papers filed Monday in the federal corruption case against former Assembly Speaker Sheldon Silver, U.S. Attorney for the Southern District Preet Bharara said he wants to enter into evidence «expressions of concern, surprise and fear shared among the lobbyists and representatives of» real estate developer Glenwood Management.
There are protocols in place, including the oversight of the Port Authority IG and an integrity monitor for the project, to guard against preferential treatment of any vendor to LGP [the private developer].»
In the complaint against Silver, prosecutors peg contributions from «Developer 1» to candidates for state office and state political committees at more than $ 10 million between 2005 and about 2014.
Wilber said developers» efforts to secure access for surveys have also been a concern because tactics have included the threat of lawsuits against property owners.
The charges against Skelos allege that the senator asked the developer to steer money to his son in exchange for his support on issues like rent control.
Ritter said she and several other residents filed a petition last week against the developers, the Department of City Planning, the City Planning Commission and the city itself for failing to prepare «a full environmental impact statement.»
The need for state agencies to seek outside legal assistance in this matter may indirectly stem, at least in part, from a state attorney general's investigation that resulted in felony bid - rigging charges against Albany real - estate developer Joseph Nicolla and Kaloyeros.
According to the New York State Comptroller, the New Rochelle IDA has only ever approved projects for which it has done no cost - benefit analysis, for which it has relied entirely on developers for data and analysis of that data and never once bothered to evaluate the success of a completed project against the promised benefits put forth by the developers.
Monserrate was leading the charge against City Hall's plan to sell 23 acres near Citi Field to developers for $ 1, saying it doesn't provide enough affordable housing.
Important to the case against Silver are referral fees he received for sending a developer to a law firm.
In District Attorney Preet Bharara's complaint against him, Skelos is accused of accepting donations from developers in exchange for political favors and steering business to his son Adam's firm.
Leonard Litwin's Glenwood Management, which is mentioned in corruption complaints against Skelos and former Assembly speaker Sheldon Silver under the anonymous pseudonym «Developer 1,» has been reaping the benefits of the 421a tax breaks for years.
What if he were on the air or talking to the press, publicly accusing senators — as the tenant activists and many rank - and - file Democrats do — of carrying water for the same developers who keep turning up in criminal complaints against state lawmakers, including the former Republican leader?
White rattled off a populist platform, spoke out against subsidies for wealthy developers, and about healing the racial divide.
Now, Lazio's ties to Wall Street and his congressional votes to deregulate the nation's banking system - a bill that critics say helped lead to the nation's recent financial crisis - are an issue in his battle for the GOP gubernatorial nomination against Suffolk County Executive Steve Levy and Buffalo developer Carl Paladino.
U.S. Attorney Preet Bharara of New York's Southern District returned to Albany Thursday for the first time since his office announced charges against several high - profile New York officials and developers last month.
State Supreme Court Justice Donna Siwek has ruled against a lawsuit filed by Buffalo developer Carl Paladino against the city school board for the hiring process of a new schools superintendent.
Stuart Appelbaum, president of the RWDSU, thanked de Blasio for expanding living wage while pressuring him to support a bill to be introduced in the Council that would disallow developers from retaliating against workers who unionize on projects covered under the living - wage law.
While in the minds of its developers and supporters the Nevele should be a sure bet for a casino license, it is up against some stiff competition from developers looking to build casinos in Orange County, who argue that with the county's proximity to the city and Stewart International Airport offer the best chance for economic success.
Development was a key campaign issue in Amherst, where reuse of the former Westwood Country Club remains a pressing consideration for the Town Board and where developers seeking to build on the town's few remaining pockets of green space run up against neighbors who complain about the effects on traffic and quality of life.
WASHINGTON, D.C. - Developer Carl Paladino on Tuesday unleashed the first of what he promised will be a series of attacks against New York Republicans who refuse to endorse Donald Trump for president.
They added, «We believe there are strong legal arguments against directing the developers to submit «minor modifications,» and enthusiastically support the efforts of our constituents for a full review of these proposed changes to the LSRD...»
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