Sentences with phrase «benefits for city residents»

A mortgage refinancing program is also included in the plan and would have great benefits for city residents, Liu's report said.

Not exact matches

STOCKTON — A consortium of policy experts, researchers and academics has awarded $ 1 million to Stockton to fund an experiment that aims to assess the social benefits of providing a guaranteed monthly income for one or more years to a tiny segment of the city's residents, Mayor Michael Tubbs announced Wednesday...

She says the residents «think somebody owes them something,» and complains that they spend money on expensive hairstyles, makeup and leather coats but won't pay a token fee to send their children to a weeklong summer camp program her church runs for the benefit of inner - city youngsters.

A new report published by the Center for an Urban Future finds that the record increase in tourism to New York City over the past two decades has spurred thousands of jobs in Queens and benefited thousands of additional residents who work in tourism More...

But rather than suggest that supporters donate money or warm clothing directly to OWS, the WFP — which has done its best to bleed city residents dry with high taxes and runaway public - employee pension benefits — told the e-mail's recipients that «just $ 5 a month supports our fight for a better New York.»

Rich Azzopardi, a spokesman for Governor Cuomo's office, released a statement Friday indicating support: «We've been in constant contact with Mayor Sheehan's office, as recently as this morning, and we anticipate reaching a final budget agreement that will benefit the residents of the city of Albany and New York state as a whole.»

«We look forward to working with the city on a plan for the future of Fresh Kills that will benefit Staten Island residents by helping to restore the ecology and natural resources of this area,» Crotty said.

With Democrats in control of that chamber, de Blasio said the city could, potentially, benefit from boosted state funding for public housing and support for other policies helpful to city residents.

The challenge is to live for one week with all spending for food and meals limited to the average benefit amount for city residents enrolled in the Supplemental Nutrition Assistance Program.

On Thursday, Mr. Cuomo announced an expansion of government benefits for low - income New York City residents with H.I.V.

«The city believes that it is a privilege, granted in return for specific benefits that accrue to city residents, for a business or developer to receive tax incentives,» Miner wrote.

But since downtown residents fought for the city to lease the 26 Broadway space, downtown kids should be the ones who benefit from it, they say.

«On the other hand, it should be noted that New York City is the primary source of surplus state revenues — largely generated by the income tax on high earners (the so - called «millionaires» tax»)- but New York City residents do not directly benefit from the commission's proposed use of $ 1 billion of this surplus for property tax reductions for suburban and upstate New Yorkers.

Despite praising de Blasio as a «very smart guy,» the mayor ridiculed the candidate for railing against the wealthy, who help pay for many of the services that benefit the city's poorer residents.

The $ 229,000 plus benefits may seem a pittance to you, but Connecticut residents are not out of line to believe that for that amount of money the children, parents and teachers of the City deserve someone's full - time attention.

An assessment or tax of some form on each resident of NYC (all benefit from the work, because all benefit from safety, even if they're not Con Ed customers) of ten dollars a month would see the work completed and paid for in full with zero debt and zero city financing within nine years.

«If we can show the cities some numbers and that the residents benefit from the sales through rebates for spaying and neutering then we can probably push this thing through,» he said.

When Chris Seelbach became Cincinnati's first openly gay City Council member in 2011, he made improving the city's relationship with lesbian, gay, bisexual and transgender residents a priority, including offering equal partner benefits to city employees, creating a domestic partnership registry, hiring LGBT liaisons for the police and fire departments and the mayor's office, and extending transgender - inclusive health benefits to city employCity Council member in 2011, he made improving the city's relationship with lesbian, gay, bisexual and transgender residents a priority, including offering equal partner benefits to city employees, creating a domestic partnership registry, hiring LGBT liaisons for the police and fire departments and the mayor's office, and extending transgender - inclusive health benefits to city employcity's relationship with lesbian, gay, bisexual and transgender residents a priority, including offering equal partner benefits to city employees, creating a domestic partnership registry, hiring LGBT liaisons for the police and fire departments and the mayor's office, and extending transgender - inclusive health benefits to city employcity employees, creating a domestic partnership registry, hiring LGBT liaisons for the police and fire departments and the mayor's office, and extending transgender - inclusive health benefits to city employcity employees.

Hank Dittmar, the American - born chief executive of the Prince's Foundation for the Built Environment, has an op - ed in today's Guardian on a scheme to accommodate England's 3 million planned housing units in walkable, mixed - use, low - carbon neighborhoods where residents benefit from connectedness to city and community life.

With the improvements the industry has identified, we are confident that SMART will allow Massachusetts to maintain its solar leadership and continue capturing energy, economic, and environmental benefits for its residents, businesses, and cities.»

This city - wide renovation initiative will offer some surprising environmental benefits and improve quality of life for residents.

Elizabeth New Jersey residents from all parts of town renting homes in and around the city can all benefit from buying an Elizabeth renters insurance policy for their house or condo.

«It is an extremely exciting time to be in city and urban property development, the opportunities for creative exploration are wide open and we are working more collaboratively with the city and spatial specialists on projects such as the Regent Road Parklet, offering pedestrians and residents free WiFi and a place to rest, and upgrading city parks to benefit not only Blok buyers, but the general area and its community,» says Jacques van Embden, MD of Blok.