Sentences with phrase «break building houses for»

John Gill of Carlsbad, California, paid his own expenses to spend his college spring break building houses for the poor in Mexico.

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She bought a broken - down mail truck for $ 15,000, paid $ 35,000 more to fix it up, and built a commercial kitchen attached to her house in McLean, Virginia.
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I believe that God whispers to me that the Day Nursery I run from my house with my daughter is a church in His vision of Church — a place built on love, supporting staff children and families, yes a business, but one run for love, providing wages to live, to support charities too and to enable me to have a break every now and then — but God is not yet overtly mentioned other than in 1:1 conversations where I share my faith (more than I ever did in Church).
I will never forget being in Africa and stopping to see a young boy on the side of the road who was breaking up rocks for people who were building their concrete houses.
Also at 10 a.m., LG Kathy Hochul breaks ground on affordable housing for seniors at the converted School 77 building, 429 Plymouth Ave., Buffalo.
(New York, NY May 17th, 2018)-- New York State Homes and Community Renewal Commissioner RuthAnne Visnauskas broke ground today for Crotona Seniors Residences, the first LGBT - friendly, very - low income senior housing apartment building in The Bronx.
With the tax break coming up for its four - year renewal in Albany, the administration has rolled out a proposal that would end the GEA and require affordable housing in rental buildings in the program citywide, while eliminating the exemption for condominiums.
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.
Alicia Glen, Mayor Bill de Blasio's deputy mayor for housing and economic development, told the City Council today that obligating developers who receive the controversial 421a tax break to pay construction workers prevailing wages could result in 17,000 badly - needed below - market apartments not getting built — and argued that the demand for low - cost housing trumps the call for union jobs.
The messy end of session also includes agreements on short extenders — one additional year for mayoral control of the New York City schools, and a six month extension of a tax break for real estate developers who build some affordable housing.
The 421 - a tax credit that gives developers a tax break for setting aside 20 percent of a building for affordable housing will continue for four years.
Developers argue the tax break is necessary for the city to build affordable housing and meet Mr. de Blasio's ambitious construction goals, especially as the cost of land skyrockets.
Glenwood received tax breaks for affordable housing as well as having new buildings and Silver oversaw the distribution of those breaks as the head of the Assembly.
The Stagg Group and its consultant, Carrión, initially told local elected officials and Community Board 8 leaders that the building at 5731 Broadway would be dedicated mostly to «market - rate» housing, with some set - asides for «affordable» housing, and filed for a tax break with the city.
Silver has also been viewed as instrumental in securing tax breaks for Billionaire's Row skyscrapers such as One57 in return for affordable housing being built offsite.
He pointed to his support of adding more affordable housing to the controversial Rheingold Brewery site and a state tax break for Knickerbocker Commons, 217 Wyckoff Ave., a new affordable building with 24 units.
First there was $ 36.7 million in tax breaks for Terry Pegula's HarborCenter, then $ 10.6 million in tax breaks for a new office building built by Uniland Development to house Jeremy Jacob's Delaware North.
In a 2013 Daily News story, sources accused Silver of quietly slipping the tax breaks for five real estate developers into an otherwise noncontroversial 2013 housing bill that was designed to renew tax abatements for co-op and condo owners and expand protections for tenants of loft buildings.
The measure has given developers a tax break for building new housing in New York City.
Glenwood has relied on the Senate Republican conference as a bulwark for several key issues it has before the Legislature, including a lucrative tax break given in exchange for the building of affordable housing.
The program provides tax breaks for developers, some of whom like Glenwood, build luxury housing.
Trump has reaped at least $ 885 million in tax breaks, grants and other subsidies for luxury apartments, hotels and office buildings in New York, according to city tax, housing and finance records.
The Erie County Industrial Development Agency gave preliminary approval to a new county - wide policy that would place additional restrictions on tax breaks for senior housing projects, especially those that would build market - rate apartments aimed at middle - and upper - class seniors.
SAN JUAN, P.R. — State lawmakers said they see no reason to return to the Capitol for a special session to deal with the 421 - a housing tax break, and said they want to pore over details of a recent agreement between developers and building trade unions.
Developers who agreed to build housing got a property - tax break for up to 25 years.
The 421 - a program provides tax breaks for developers who provide affordable housing as part of their newly constructed buildings.
Habitat for Humanity New York City and Almat Group Break Ground on Sydney House The 56 - unit development in Williamsbridge, Bronx will be first project financed under the City of New York's Open Door program the largest multi-family development ever built -LSB-...]
However, several Bronxites at the packed hearing blasted the proposals for not focusing enough on building affordable housing that residents could actually afford and described them as plans to price residents out of the borough, repeatedly breaking out into enthusiastic chants of «The Bronx is not for sale!»
Experts say the loss of 421 - a could also greatly hinder the mayor's recently - approved Mandatory Inclusionary Housing plan, which largely relied on the tax breaks to make it easier for developers to build housing that includes affordableHousing plan, which largely relied on the tax breaks to make it easier for developers to build housing that includes affordablehousing that includes affordable units.
In the end, new rent rules were approved, but lawmakers punted on renewing a program, known as 421A, that gives tax breaks for developers who build affordable housing.
Goody two - shoes Olivia (Lucy Hale) plans to spend her final spring break as a college student building houses with Habitat for Humanity, but her trampy bestie Markie (Violett Beane) and their binge - drinking roomie Penelope (Sophia Ali) have other plans.
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House - Foster said that one city school, Hampden Elementary, was dismissed early because its windows are sealed, allowing for little ventilation in the building after its air conditioning units broke down.
In addition, one of the supports for the outside section of the enclosures in the middle adult housing building is broken.
When Calvert began to break ground for building houses, he found skeletons of Indians who had died and were buried in the area.
The crooked buildings with traditional gabled facades house a multitude of enticing bakeries, vintage gift shops and stylish bistros, and with a number of world - famous museums and art galleries dotted around the cosmopolitan area, it's not difficult to see why Amsterdam is a favoured choice by many for a European city break.
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SELECTED GROUP SHOWS: 2018 Open SpacesKansas City, MO 2018 Color of the Year Presented by Pantone and X-RiteUrban Institute for Contemporary Art, Grand Rapids, MI 2017 Solar Flair: Celestial Bodies in MotionAlbrecht Kemper Museum of Art, St. Joseph, MO 2017Light and ShadowMildred M. Cox Gallery Kemper Center for the Arts William Woods University, Fulton, MO 2017The 19th Annual National Juried Competition,: «Works of Paper» 2017Long Beach Foundation of the Arts & Sciences, Long Beach Island, NJ 2017 - 2018 Teardrops That Wound: the Absurdity of War, George Tsutakawa Art Gallery, Wing Luke Museum of the Asian and Pacific American Experience, Commission Work «Break Into Blossom», In collaboration with Phong Nguyen and Justin Shaw 2016 Vision: An Artist's Perspective, Gutfeund Cornett Art Kaleid Gallery San Jose, CA 2016 Novus Conceptum, Hannah Bacol Busch Gallery Bellaire, TX 2015 Generations: Forty Hues Between Black and White, OCCCA (Orange County Center for Contemporary Art), Santa Ana, CA 2015 Somewhere Between Black and White, Fiber Art Network, Arizona State University, Tempe, AZ 2015 Old Enough To Know Better, Cranes Art Gallery 105, Philadelphia, PA 2014 The 2nd Annual Juried Artist's Book Exhibition, WoCA Projects, Fort Worth, Texas 2014 The Living Mark Verum Ultimum Art Gallery, Portland OR 2014 Subconscious, Flow Art Gallery, St Louis MO 2014 A Dream and a Memory, St. Louis Artist Guild, St. Louis MO 2013 Missouri 50, Fine Art Building Sedalia, MO 2013 Art / Identity, Gallery 263, Cambridge, MA 2013 26th Annual Women's Work, Old Court House, Woodstock, IL 2012 Contemporary Women Artists XVI, Saint Louis University Art Museum, St. Louis MO 2012 UCM Faculty Show, UCM Gallery of Art and Design, Warrensburg, MO 2012 Color!
1 The Rochestown House flats prior to the refurbishment; 2 aerated concrete blocks were chosen to form new build elements, including a new third storey that allows for more generous apartment sizes; 3 new triple - glazed windows were installed outside the masonry layer so that the external insulation could wrap around them, and help prevent thermal bridging; 4 the airtightness layer was moved to the outside of the structure by taping the joints of the existing concrete panels, then extending that tape up onto the aerated blocks in the new floor; 5 Aerobord platinum EPS external insulation being fitted to the original concrete panel walls; 6 & 7 the new window frames visible here in the external insulation layer, including Rockwool fire breaks; 8 openings for exhaust and supply intakes for the new Zehnder heat recovery ventilation system, seen here prior to being insulated and airtightened; 9 installation of the Bauder bitumen roofing membrane.
Finally — and without taking law - related connections to the breaking point — my family had a discussion on the bus ride home to Chicago on building our own version of the Farnsworth House, thereby raising the question of copyright in architectural plans: to what extent can a person use someone else's architectural plans (i.e., the plans Mies used for the Farnsworth House) to create their own three - dimensional structure?
This is because state governments do not have income or property that is amenable to being seized for payment of taxes in a manner that prevents mass chaos from breaking out (e.g. if the federal government tried to seize a state capitol building or court house for failing to pay its federal capitation tax).
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«As REALTORS ® we are proud to support Habitat for Humanity in their mission of building affordable housing and promoting homeownership as a means to break the cycle of poverty.»
«As REALTORS ® we are very proud to support Habitat for Humanity in their mission of building affordable housing and promoting home ownership as a means to break the cycle of poverty.»
In a 2013 Daily News story, sources accused Silver of quietly slipping the tax breaks for five real estate developers into an otherwise noncontroversial 2013 housing bill that was designed to renew tax abatements for co-op and condo owners and expand protections for tenants of loft buildings.
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