Sentences with phrase «brownfield cleanup»

Projects in these areas will be given priority status for grants and the project developers may access additional Brownfield Cleanup Program tax credit incentives.
New York's governor has rejected legislation to extend current tax credits for brownfield cleanups for two more years: Andrew Cuomo has plans to again propose revisions.
No estimate has been made public on the cost of environmental remediation, but Soglin also said if a developer came forward, the city would apply for federal brownfield cleanup funds.
A federally - funded brownfields cleanup project is under way in Holyoke, Massachusetts to demolish a former auto service facility that has sat vacant and unusable for more than two decades.
Soglin said he has told Kraft Heinz that if a developer comes forward, the city will apply for federal brownfield cleanup funds, which can not be awarded to private companies.
Also at 11 a.m., Environmental Advocates of New York will release Ripe for Reform, the organization's fourth analysis of the state Brownfield Cleanup Program via tele - press conference.
The 400 acres available for near - term use are in the NYSDEC Brownfield Cleanup program and are eligible for tax credits.
They, too, will say the state needs to put in pace a strong Brownfield Cleanup Program — which provides tax credits for developing polluted sites.
Sen. Kirsten Gillibrand, D - N.Y., answers questions during a stop in Syracuse to push for more brownfield cleanup.
The project is located on Route 5 in the City of Lackawanna on a property that is part of the NYS Brownfield Cleanup Program.
A top Environmental Protection Agency official warned on Monday that federal budget cuts threaten future brownfields cleanup efforts in the region.
The measure provides a current deduction for brownfields cleanup expenditures incurred before 2004.
The remediation is being conducted in partnership with the New York State Department of Environmental Conservation (DEC) through its New York State Brownfield Cleanup Program.
New York's brownfield cleanup program keeps giving to Syracuse's giant Destiny USA shopping mall, which is among the biggest recipients of these tax credits.
The Brandywine Corridor in Binghamton is one of the sites in Broome County looking for brownfield cleanup funding.
The bill would also provide increased funding for brownfields cleanup and reinforce state hazardous waste cleanup programs.
That includes the brownfield cleanup progam, the film and TV production credits and Empire Zones.
The film tax credit and a brownfield cleanup tax credit together account for more than half of all tax breaks to businesses in New York state.
Among the issues up for discussion in budget talks this year is an overhaul of New York's Brownfield Cleanup Program.
Other state tax - cutting initiatives — the Brownfield Cleanup Program and Empire Zones come to mind — started out with laudable goals but resulted in costly abuses.
MiniMill provided Rensselaer County officials a tour of a mill it was running in Syracuse, and had a brownfield cleanup plan approved by the DEC to remove asbestos that is still in the buildings, in addition to other cleanup.
«As a member of the Senate, and chair of its key Environmental Conservation Committee, Senator Grisanti has championed the extension of the Brownfield Cleanup program, a critical tool that encourages private investment in communities to get vacant and abandoned properties cleaned up and back on the tax rolls,» said Ms. Briccetti.
The NYLCV said it based its decision in part on the fact that Martins was a supporter of all three of its top priorities in this past session: the Community Risk and Resiliency Act; the Child Safe Product Act; and reforms to the Brownfield Cleanup Program.
«Senator Grisanti has a stellar record representing Buffalo Niagara, including leading the fight for UB2020, reauthorizing historic preservation tax credits, reforming ballast water regulations, passing manufacturer tax relief and, most recently, extending the Brownfield Cleanup Program, the Partnership's number one priority this year.
Among the accomplishments in its fiscal year 2014 - 15, the Buffalo Niagara Partnership formed a leadership council to assist the business startup group 43North, fostered an outreach to companies that may be interested in providing supplies to Solar City and its forthcoming massive manufacturing plant in Buffalo's RiverBend district, supported efforts to further grow business interest in RiverBend, supported the Buffalo Building Reuse Project and extended the Brownfield Cleanup Project.
In addition, the project would be eligible for tax credits under the state's Brownfield Cleanup Program.
The Executive Budget proposal provides a framework for a productive conversation, and contains numerous positive reforms; however, it includes several issues of significant concern that we believe would reduce the effectiveness of the brownfield cleanup law.
NEW YORK, NY — The following link opens a fact sheet that invites the public to comment on a proposed remedy to address contamination related to the Former Marble Quarry Landfill Site #C360143 (Tuckahoe, Westchester) within New York's Brownfield Cleanup Program:
The mall has a 30 - year property tax exemption, plus tens of millions of dollars in benefits from the state's Empire Zone and Brownfield Cleanup programs.
Destiny USA's developer could claim millions of dollars in tax credits through the state's Brownfield Cleanup program,
Reforming New York's brownfields programs has also been a focus of state Comptroller Thomas DiNapoli, who is pushing for reforms before the expiration of the Brownfield Cleanup Program, which is up 2015 unless it's extended.
This past October, I was pleased to join Gov. Cuomo, Onondaga County Executive Joanie Mahoney and Syracuse Mayor Stephanie Miner to announce a major hotel coming to the new Inner Harbor, revived through the state's brownfield cleanup program, and the future site of shops, housing and possibly a new college campus.
In 2007 and 2008 alone, the Brownfield Cleanup Program cost the state $ 369 million in credits claimed by 46 developers — $ 340 million, or 92 percent, going to 16 developers.
Funding and other assistance is available thanks to a new state initiative called the Brownfield Cleanup Program (see FAQ).
Brownfields cleanup — The Senate Environment and Public Works Committee in early 2000 could mark up an NAR - supported bill, S. 1090, to provide cleanup liability relief for innocent property owners of contaminated land and promote redevelopment of brownfields.
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