Sentences with phrase «building luxury housing»

The Wall Street Journal reports that developers in competitive urban real - estate markets are building luxury housing in rundown neighborhoods, pitching them as...

Tax returns could reveal whether Trump has gotten a whopper of a tax break by promising not to build luxury houses that he never seemed interested in building to begin with.

Stringer, who grew up along Bogardus Place and Nagle Avenue, said speculators would love to build luxury housing in the area.

«Today marks the day that we are coming out of twenty years of darkness,» said Bertha Lewis, who condemned the Bloomberg administration, charging that it allowed developers to build luxury housing that low and moderate income New Yorkers can not afford.

The mayor said he sympathizes with residents» concerns about gentrification, development and displacement but echoed his longstanding argument that there are two options: either «do nothing» and watch rents increase and people get displaced or «do something» and at least create new affordable units when developers build luxury housing.

The program provides tax breaks for developers, some of whom like Glenwood, build luxury housing.

Albanese said that selling off libraries to build luxury housing is a «pattern of the de Blasio administration.»

It was the latest briefing on NYCHA's controversial plan to build luxury housing on 15 parcels throughout Manhattan in order to narrow a huge budget deficit.

This afternoon, elected officials and three Manhattan community boards are out with a letter they have sent to Mayor Bloomberg and NYCHA Chairman John Rhea concerning a proposal to build luxury housing on parking lots and other open space surrounding public housing projects.

Perhaps you'll find it more beneficial to extract green energy from the ocean, scour the seas for new food for your citizens, or even build luxury housing that floats on the waves of the ocean.

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Logan signed the lease on an apartment in a luxury complex on Vine Street, a building that now houses six of the top 15 Vine stars in the world.

Champion is now in the entitlement process and has plans to build 100 luxury townhomes with a suite of amenities including a club house, swimming pool, and gym.

Godé worked alongside Arnault from the mid-1980s to build up LVMH, the world's largest luxury group, which today includes more than 70 fashion houses including Louis Vuitton and Christian Dior.

At the same time that a glut in apartment / condo buildings is appearing everywhere, the luxury high - end market is falling apart as well, the latter of which was also a leading feature of the demise of the big housing bubble.

An all - luxury property comprising 105 rooms and suites, including the all - suite Stafford Mews building, the Carriage House, converted former stables, and the elegant main hHouse, converted former stables, and the elegant main househouse.

Andrew, on the other hand, has often appeared callow and controlling: He drove a Jaguar with AMC ESQ plates; he ordered up 30,000 copies of a 150 - page brochure on his Housing and Urban Development (HUD) tenure; and after a disastrous 2002 run for governor, he went to work for a developer he had investigated at HUD, raking in $ 2.5 million over three years helping to build luxury marinas, of all things.

Other highlights from the debate included Rangel calling for a «moratorium» on luxury housing, saying anything new built in the area needed to be 100 percent affordable housing.

Under the plan negotiated between the mayor and the Real Estate Board of New York, or REBNY, buildings with profitable luxury units would have a smaller share of affordable housing.

The Cuomo - run New York State Housing Finance Agency, for instance, approved a $ 260 million state - supported low - interest loan in 2014 to finance Glenwood's new luxury apartment building in midtown Manhattan.

That's going to hit the general public the hardest, there's going to be a massive mortgage bubble so the price of housing is expanding really quickly and they're just building all these luxury flats when it's incredibly difficult to be on the rental market.

During the Suozzi administration, Williams worked with the county and then - Islanders owner Charles Wang on the Lighthouse Project to redevelop the Nassau Coliseum and build 2,300 units of housing, 1 billion square feet of office space, 500,000 square feet of retail and a luxury hotel.

While members of the not - for - profit have been regular critics of Paladino and his role on the Buffalo Public School Board, Washington said this particular protest concerned Ellicott Development's role in the «gentrification» of Buffalo by building luxury apartments with public funds that could be used for affordable housing.

Activists have been calling to an end of the tax break recently, which they say only aids developers to build more luxury housing.

Stringer said at the debate that «right now» the city is «building luxury developments with some affordable housing that is not affordable.»

The Wednesday purchase of the 11 - acre waterfront property, which houses CitiStorage, is the last piece of property the city needed to complete a 27 - acre park promised to North Brooklyn during the 2005 rezoning that allowed for the explosion of luxury apartment buildings along the waterfront.

«With Class A office space and enviable luxury apartments, the new Sibley Building will be transformed into an innovative center for office, retail, and housing while maintaining its historic character.»

The officials — including Borough President Scott Stringer, State Sen. Daniel Squadron and Council Speaker Christine Quinn — recently filed court documents arguing that the 1,331 - unit complex, which was built as affordable housing but now commands luxury rents, should be rent - stabilized because owner Laurence Gluck received a tax break.

«Until we have a smart, effective tax abatement program that incentivizes affordable housing across market types, we'll see luxury condos being built in the hottest neighborhoods instead of the rental housing we so badly need,» spokesman Austin Finan said.

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 Buildings Department quietly lifted portions of a stop - work order on the Rivington House Nursing Home — infuriating neighborhood activists and elected officials who fear that opens the door for luxury condos.

Rudin Management will likely agree to last minute concessions in order to push through its bid to build 450 luxury condominiums on the former St. Vincent's Hospital site in the West Village, Crain's reported, but affordable housing will not be included in the deal.

The developers wanted Silver — who wielded immense power in the lower house of the State Legislature — to extend a law giving tax breaks to developers of apartment buildings that include affordable units alongside luxury units.

In his own campaign, Carroll has echoed Sanders» call for higher taxes on the wealthy by pushing for a state sales tax on luxury co-ops and condos, with the resulting revenue going to build affordable housing.

The developer — which hired lobbyist James Capalino to engage with City Hall aides — plans to demolish two buildings on the site and either build a luxury condo building or a series of apartment towers that would include affordable housing.

Earlier this year, The Allure Group sold the building to a trio of luxury housing developers for $ 116 million — even though administration officials had been looking to turn it into affordable housing.

The New York City Housing Authority intends to raise roughly $ 50 million by leasing land in the middle of housing projects to developers who could build up to 3 million square feet of luxury high - rises, the New York Daily News reHousing Authority intends to raise roughly $ 50 million by leasing land in the middle of housing projects to developers who could build up to 3 million square feet of luxury high - rises, the New York Daily News rehousing projects to developers who could build up to 3 million square feet of luxury high - rises, the New York Daily News reported.

Ben Stiller is starring as the overworked manager of a luxury tower building, who, along with his staff, plots to get financial revenge on the crooked Wall Street fat cat (Alda) who swindled them out of their life savings with a Ponzi scheme, and now happens to be under house arrest in their building with his ill - gotten gains.

building houses a Mustang 4 × 4 dyno, over 30 different types of VP Racing fuel, a fabrication and roll cage construction shop, a repair area and storage for luxury and exotic collector cars.

Houston - based IndiGO Auto Group has acquired a McLaren franchise and will build a showroom to house the British luxury performance car at its Desert European Motors dealership in Rancho Mirage, Calif., reports Palm Springs Life here:

Mulliner, Bentley's in - house coach - building division, is revealing its latest range of bespoke creations for the Flying Spur, enabling customers to personalise the four - door luxury sedan to an even higher level.

Since then however, the real deal company, Bentley themselves have been thinking and there is word of the British luxury car maker considering the build of an in house shooting brake model which will definitely sell for a lot less than the handbuilt Italian take on an estate Continental.

77 Shadow Street by Dean Koontz (RH / Bantam; Random House Large Print; Brilliance Audio) is set in a luxury apartment building that was built in the late 1800's as a tycoon's dream home in an old heartland city, though its grandeur has been scarred by episodes of madness, suicide, mass murder.

Located on the ground floor of The Saum Building, a luxury apartment building that was a swanky hotel back in the 1920s, Pets in the City STL is housed in what was the grand ballroom — a 2,000 square - foot space with marble floors, a giant chandelier and ornate crown Building, a luxury apartment building that was a swanky hotel back in the 1920s, Pets in the City STL is housed in what was the grand ballroom — a 2,000 square - foot space with marble floors, a giant chandelier and ornate crown building that was a swanky hotel back in the 1920s, Pets in the City STL is housed in what was the grand ballroom — a 2,000 square - foot space with marble floors, a giant chandelier and ornate crown molding.

Additionally, the company has relationships with two residential onsite amenity spaces — the SKY building and Mercedes House, both luxury buildings.

Astana Swaha Villa consist of four unit luxury bedrooms with swimming pool which is the two bedrooms family villa completed with private kitchen set and touched with a full unique of Balinese classic wall combined with other storey building consist of two units modern minimalist one bedrooms, with kitchen separately.Without reducing the standard quality of luxury boutique hotel's class, Astana Swaha Villa lovely offer you a unique house and Eco-environment with magical private holiday in sidemen village suitable for family, honeymooner and individual guests and small group.

Housed in a beautifully restored 19th - century mansion built for Prince Roland Bonaparte, Napoleon Bonaparte's grandnephew, Shangri - La Paris is one of the top luxury hotels with Eiffel Tower view, the epitome of Asian hospitality and French «art de vivre».

The luxury Entrance Gate (Candi Bentar) and dressy ancient house building are decorated by the fertile tropical garden.

Hacklewood Hill Country House located in Port Elizabeth delivers a refined taste of history together with luxury in a stately Manor House, built in 1898.

Which include 3 unique domed luxury mountain suites, a Cape Dutch Manor House with five stylish en - suite rooms and two newly built self - contained family cottages.

• Kemp — In 1665 Joost Kemp, Lord of Kerkwijk, had this house built from sandstone, a luxury building material at the time.