Sentences with phrase «big budget property»

Plenty (including Wyatt, presumably) must have been nervous about such an untested filmmaker taking on a big budget property, and an important franchise for the studio, but the film proved a surprise smash, and much of the credit (along with Andy Serkis» remarkable performance) must go to Wyatt, who directed the film cleanly but brilliantly, and soon attracted the label of «the next Christopher Nolan.»

Not exact matches

The contingency budget, adopted after school district voters turn down a big property tax increase, is undemocratic too.

«Municipalities throughout New York State, including school districts which are the biggest driver of property taxes, have by and large responded to the cap with prudent budgeting, more efficiency and restrained spending.»

The Nassau County lawmaker, one of just two Democrats in the Long Island delegation — among whom property tax relief is a Very Big Deal (capitalization mine this time), called on Paterson to put his tax cap proposal in a budget extender bill to force the Legislature to choose between shutting down the government and passing the controversial plan.

Kellogg said that for her and her running mates, the big challenges facing Hurley are, «Making a change in our local government, protecting the quality of life that we have in Hurley as development pressures move up the Thruway, protecting our water and the beautiful scenic qualities of our town, and maintaining our low tax rates as NYS mandates additional responsibilities to the localities without providing funding (at the same time that they cap our annual budget increases) and as we get additional pressures from New York City to reduce their tax contributions for the reservoir property.»

One of the biggest accomplishments was the Legislature successfully eliminating the county executive's proposed tax increase and adopting a budget that held the line on property taxes.

Stephen Flanagan, a gravelly - voiced Tea Party activist, spent most of May and June in the back room of a dilapidated Long Island office complex lobbying for Andrew Cuomo's property - tax cap, which finally passed as part of Albany's big budget package.

ALBANY — Although the payoff for taxpayers may be small, the fight between the State Legislature and Gov. Andrew M. Cuomo over his centerpiece issue of freezing property taxes has become the biggest battle of the 2014 - 15 budget.

The «Batman» television show (1966 - 1968) cast a long, pop art - infused, camp shadow over the property and, after the big budget failures of a series of superhero films in the 1980s (some more campy than others) such as Howard the Duck (1986), WB apparently had cold feet.

From [Michael] Shannon to [Nicholas] Hoult, it's refreshing to see actors most recently associated with big - budget properties like Superman and X-Men get their hands dirty with this gritty little picture.

From its very first moments, The Greatest Showman buzzes with the contradictory impulses fueling a big - budget musical about P.T. Barnum — or maybe fueling any splashy big - budget contemporary musical trying to position itself among hot Broadway properties, music videos, and Hollywood history.

I've been waiting for a big - budget, prestige presentation of this property for almost as long as I waited for the Star Wars prequels — and if I'm not as disappointed, it's only because Episode I killed much of what was disappointable in me.

First Big Budget Film: Liman had been of a fan of Robert Ludlum's «The Bourne Identity» since he was a teenager, and actively pursued the rights once «Swingers» made him a hot property.

School administrators in Kansas watched nervously last week as gridlock in the legislature threatened a 35 - mill statewide property tax that provides most districts with a big part of their budgets.

And while conflict is in many ways inevitable — because school districts often oversee the biggest local public budget, are significant purchasers of goods and services, and can set property (or parcel) taxes — it can be paralyzing nonetheless.

The Our City Our Schools coalition has a plan to bring up to $ 300 million to the education budget by demanding that corporations, developers, and big nonprofits pay their fair share, instead of increasing property taxes for everyday Philadelphians.

All too often, I've seen people feel artificially over-confident about their situation (such that they formulate big spending and big budget plans, or proceed to make high risk bets) all because their confidence is boosted by a handful of well - performing stocks or the sudden found wealth generated in appreciating property values.

Whether you have a few things or all the personal property you ever wanted, what you have is important and a big part of your budget went to accumulate it.

This recently opened property is perfect for families and big groups on a budget.

And property / casualty insurance comparison site, compare, seems to have a pretty good case that it will funnel business from insurance companies with big brands to smaller insurance companies that can't afford such big marketing budgets.

Whether you have a few things or all the personal property you ever wanted, what you have is important and a big part of your budget went to accumulate it.

«A property like this in P.E.I. is seen as a hidden gem or diamond but the province is so small the government doesn't have a big marketing budget, nationally or internationally.»

He suggests that the larger province of next - door Nova Scotia has a big budget for advertising, so Americans who are looking for east coast Canadian property tend to buy there.

I know one big hurdle upfront is understanding how much to budget for expenses, rehabs, etc., so make sure you're networking with lots of other investors, property managers, contractors, etc. in your area and asking them about the numbers.

Another big budget item that deserves regular scrutiny is property taxes.

Big budget Nothing screams money in a kitchen quite like natural stone counters, and it's hands - down the number one request I get from homeowners on Income Property.