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«We disagree with the mayor's proposed housing plan, which we consider a step backwards, extending tax breaks for big developers by a decade and riddled with sweetheart provisions for the real estate industry at the expense of the city's taxpayers and workers,» Melissa DeRosa, a spokeswoman for Cuomo, said in a statement Saturday.
Instead, the big lender scratches the back of the big developer by funding.

Not exact matches

On Tuesday, Facebook CEO Mark Zuckerberg kicked off the company's biggest event of the year, its F8 developer conference in San Francisco, by wasting no time addressing the elephant in the room: the Cambridge Analytica scandal.
Big Blue aims to spur innovation in the cognitive intelligence space by making the software publicly available for developers.
DigitalOcean directly challenges Amazon Web Services by providing big, powerful virtual services, but aims to one - up the competition by putting developers first and making things as streamlined as possible.
Some of the biggest developers in New York are funded by capital from the wealthy Gulf states — United Arab Emirates, Qatar, Kuwait and Saudi Arabia — but these backers, unlike those from countries such as Canada and Norway, prefer staying behind the curtain.
The only way community banks can compete with commercial banks is to undersell them or make an even bigger loan to the developers, and even bigger loans to the people who are trying to buy their apartments to gain security in housing from rent increases by going deeper into debt.
The company, founded by UK developer Michael Birch and his partner Xochi in 2005, moved to San Francisco, where it grow virally with its biggest audiences in the UK and Ireland.
A recent analysis by researchers at the Federal Housing Finance Agency found that home values had risen faster in the heart of big cities than anywhere else in the country over the last 25 years, a sign of their turnaround and a trend Mr. Trump, as a real estate developer, is likely to be aware of.
Last week, a three - person crew in downtown San Francisco installed a new billboard for GitHub Inc., a service used by software developers that has raised more than $ 100 million from big - name venture capital firms including Andreessen Horowitz.
Whenever the next big multi-billion dollar exchange written by a totally incompetent developer gets hacked, no one will lose any money.»
Hosted at the Berlin Cubix UFA Palast Rathausstraße 1, the Berlin Summit is attended by the full gamut of the cryptocurrency sector starting from the biggest exchanges to brokers, payments providers, fintech, miners, traders, ICO participants and cryptomaniacs blockchain developers, entrepreneurs and experts in tax and legislations all together.
The Evergrande corporation, one of China's biggest property developers, bought the club in early 2010, long before the rush by the country's business elite to involve themselves in the sport.
For Council, there is a clear choice between my positive achievements and my opponents, who are funded and supported by big landlords and developers
Grayling has a problem with judicial review, which he thinks is used by left - wing groups to thwart the plans of his government and their allies among the big developers.
Founded by real estate developers and business executives at Mr. Cuomo's urging shortly after he was elected governor, the committee has rapidly become the biggest spender on lobbying in Albany, providing not only critical backing for Mr. Cuomo but also a counterweight to the labor unions whose money and political muscle have traditionally dominated the Capitol.
Brewer, City Councilwoman Margaret Chin, Community Board 2 Chair Tobi Bergman and Broadway Residents Coalition leader Pete Davies said that the DOB unevenly enforces the law, favoring big developers, and ignores concerns raised by community members and elected officials.
I had requested documents that detail the selection of developers for the three big - ticket projects being funded by the Buffalo Billion, including a sprawling solar panel manufacturing plant on the city's waterfront.
Prosecutors say Silver also supported legislation that benefited a big real estate developer and pocketed kickbacks when the developer sent legal work to another law firm run by a Silver pal, according to prosecutors.
Mayor de Blasio's team raised conflict - of - interest questions about the state awarding two big contracts to a firm owned by a top campaign donor to Cuomo one a day after the state put on hold a Brooklyn construction project because Cuomo ESDC appointees expressed similar concerns about the developer who made donations to a fund supporting the mayor.
A Providence, R.I. - based builder run by the same family for five generations has been making a big push into the New York City market, increasing its share of business from developers of residential, commercial and institutional constructions projects.
A complaint charges the senator tried to «monetize» his position by pressuring a large real estate developer with an interest in state legislation to pay big fees to Adam Skelos through companies including AbTech.
The editorial pointed out that the cost of $ 41 million per year for public financing could easily be covered by one fewer tax break for a big developer.
The event will feature a cocktail reception at the SoHo home of philanthropist Henry Buhl, co-sponsored by other big - shots including developer Richard Born, former state Democratic Chair Judith Hope, and Tribeca Productions co-founder Jane Rosenthal.
And while some elected officials have credited the tougher negotiations spurred by IZ with yielding greater community benefits, some of the biggest concessions Mr. Constantinides wrung during ULURP will come not from the developer's purse but from the public's.
One person close to the process said concerns by some of the developers seeking to handle one of the biggest public projects ever to hit Western New York began early in the process.
In California especially, water consumption by solar plants is a big concern, and regulators have pushed developers to adopt the most efficient water saving methods available.
The framework allowing physicians and imaging developers to tailor the precise radiation dose to achieve a quantitative target of image quality for pediatric patients» care has been hailed as «a big step forward» by editors of the Journal of Medical Imaging.
Looked down on with scepticism by many taxonomists, handling big data efficiently is a huge challenge that can only be met with thorough and multi-layered efforts from both scientists and technological developers.
Resistance: Burning skies is by no means a great game, but is a fairly good one, it has plenty of problems however, its biggest being how unambitious the developers were with the game.
These days, big name publishers are playing it safe by banking on low risk sequels or reboots and this has allowed smaller, more independent developers to step up to the plate and offer up some truly original gaming such Chair's Shadow Complex and Runic Game's Torchlight.
For each subsequent release, the developers at Sega felt as if they needed to add something new to keep the games feeling fresh, and this time around, by far the biggest addition are Star notes.
Sometimes it slips the mind just how varied developer Deep Silver's back catalogue really is, right up until two of their bigger franchises are put side by side in a bundle.
Story is still a big part of the game however and the developers hope that it will redefine XBLA by raising the bar on quality.
Confirmed by developer Big Sandwich, co-op will be a separate mode, and can be played with four players in any combination of online or local.
The title was developed by Big Pixel Studios, a predominantly mobile app developer.
So it is an absolute delight that Porcunipine by developer Big Green Pillow has waddled onto the scene to remind us of those halcyon days of folks huddled around a computer, having a good old lark while they engage in compelling competitive play.
In part motivated by the game's big budget and subsequently disappointing sales figures, developer Remedy Entertainment decided to trim back the development scale some for the series» next release by making it an XBLA exclusive.
Produced by Hiroyuki Kobayashi and his internal team at Capcom, the game was portrayed to Western gamers as a Japanese Skyrim, an attempt by a Japanese developer to create a serious Western RPG that can compete with the big boys.
Original story: Six Achievements thought unattainable in AO Tennis «Xbox One version are known by developer Big Ant Studios — and three can actually be earned right now.
The D.I.C.E. Awards annually celebrate the biggest moments in gaming of the previous year in 24 categories, which are voted on by panels of developer judges from across gaming.
Given that they want to go with a non-linear approach, pacing forced by the developers becomes an even bigger problem.
Developer duties are being handled by Blue Castle Games (probably best known for The Bigs), and a rep told us that final decisions were still being made on just how many different types of games would be included when the game ships.
Big Data will change the way we approach e-Learning design by enabling developers to personalize courses to fit their learners» individual needs.
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.
And how can game developers and the makers of big consoles persuade consumers to buy the latest shoot»em - ups for $ 30 or more, when Apple's App store is full of games, created by developers around the world and approved by Apple, that cost as little as 99 cents — or even are free?
Kobo went on record saying that they would develop an HTML5 app for the Safari web browser to continue to allow customers to shop for ebooks and other digital content from within the ebook app, an approach that many app developers will likely take, but Amazon has beaten everyone to the punch by launching the Kindle Cloud Reader, what is effectively a huge middle finger to Apple and big thumbs - up to Kindle fans.
It really is a post worth reading and the biggest takeaway for me was that not only can a platform get users addicted by being super simple to use (the path of least resistance) it can also get developers addicted by making it very simple for them to publish code and get paid.
As a developer of book marketing technology solutions, our team at BookBuzzr is big on usability testing as defined by Steve Krugg in his book — «Don't Make Me Think».
That means by the time my friend is watching the big construction machines dig up a planned condo site, the developer has already sold up to three - quarters of all the available units — and in a few short months, all the remaining units will be sold.
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