Sentences with phrase «building new housing developments»

Our strategy includes repairing older homes to bring them up to code and building new housing developments to offer affordable homeownership opportunities to first - time homebuyers in safe Habitat communities.

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«We've built a large research and development center near our main headquarters in Kyoto that literally houses thousands of developers with new recruits joining all the time.

Construction workers raise wood framing as they build homes in a new housing development June 26, 2006 in Richmond, California.

The U.S. Census Bureau and the Department of Housing and Urban Development have now published their findings for March new residential building permits.

Councils identify and package together brownfield land that can be used for development into a housing zone, remove all unnecessary planning restrictions and partner with a developer to build new homes.

In the next year or two, another important influence will be the emerging housing recovery, since significant parts of manufacturing are engaged in the production of building materials or consumer goods stimulated by new housing development.

We've built them a shiny new housing development of beautiful hives to tempt them, scented with lemongrass oil, which they are meant to love.

In approving the Nitti subdivision, a planned development of 56 new homes to be built on the site of the former Elmhurst Hospital site on Berteau, Elmhurst city council members also approved substantial increases in impact fees that will add $ 10,100 to the cost of a house in the subdivision and generate $ 470,000 for Elmhurst schools and $ 95,000 for the Park District.

The development taking place in both towns has sparked much debate, whether it involves efforts to make sure high - density housing and newly built retail spaces don't change the character of the historic downtowns or ensuring teardowns — new homes built on the site of razed ones — don't clash with neighboring homes or the town's character.

Crucially for the council, the deal committed both sides to the wider regeneration of the area through the development of a «North Tottenham Regeneration programme», including plans to build 1,650 new flats and houses, a library, a cinema, bars, shops and restaurants and a Sainsbury's supermarket.

The housing bill would see a majority of developments would take place on brownfield developments, while new building projects would have a minimal environmental impact.

A workforce development organization that provides training to New York City Housing Authority residents is urging Gov. Andrew Cuomo and the top leaders in the Assembly and Senate to include a design - build provision for improvements, but asked that they not include a project - labor agreement in a final deal.

Today they talk about development corporations that can buy up the land and work with other partners to build housing for different tenures - Labour calls its model New Homes Corporations.

(New York, NY)-- Today, downtown elected officials, including State Senator Brian Kavanagh, Congresswoman Nydia Velazquez, Congressmember Jerrold Nadler, Comptroller Scott Stringer, Public Advocate Letitia James, State Senator Brad Hoylman, Assemblymember Yuh - Line Niou, and Assemblymember Deborah Glick joined with Community Board 2 Chair Terri Cude to release the following statement in opposition to the City's proposed housing development at the beloved Elizabeth Street Garden: «The City's decision to build housing at Elizabeth Street Garden is both unfortunate and a great disappointment.

The newest affordable housing complex in the city is now open for residents, as sponsor Regan Development Corp. completed its $ 17.3 million makeover of the former Buffalo Milk Co. building on the West Side into new residential units.

Some of Dinkins» accomplishments include creating the city's Economic Development Corporation, launching the «Safe City, Safe Streets» initiative, which many credit with putting New York City on the path toward its recent record crime lows and building many units of affordable housing.

New York City Department of Buildings and New York City Department of Housing Preservation and Development employees were indicted.

(May 1, 2017) New York State Homes and Community Renewal (HCR) and the Office of Temporary and Disability Assistance (OTDA) joined Housing Visions, elected and local leaders and development partners to dedicate Walnut Avenue Homes in the City of Niagara Falls, a 41 - unit development of seven new buildings and the adaptive re-use of another that is providing affordable housing for low - income households and the formerly homeleNew York State Homes and Community Renewal (HCR) and the Office of Temporary and Disability Assistance (OTDA) joined Housing Visions, elected and local leaders and development partners to dedicate Walnut Avenue Homes in the City of Niagara Falls, a 41 - unit development of seven new buildings and the adaptive re-use of another that is providing affordable housing for low - income households and the formerly hoHousing Visions, elected and local leaders and development partners to dedicate Walnut Avenue Homes in the City of Niagara Falls, a 41 - unit development of seven new buildings and the adaptive re-use of another that is providing affordable housing for low - income households and the formerly homelenew buildings and the adaptive re-use of another that is providing affordable housing for low - income households and the formerly hohousing for low - income households and the formerly homeless.

Bronx, New York — New York State Homes and Community Renewal (HCR), the New York City Department of Housing Preservation and Development (HPD) and New York City Housing Development Corporation (HDC), join Monadnock Development, Signature Urban Properties, and GTIS Partners for a ribbon - cutting ceremony to mark the completion of construction of the first two of ten planned buildings at Compass Residences in the Bronx.

That's why this past month Erie County, through our Department of Environment and Planning and with assistance procured by Congressman Brian Higgins, built three new homes for the Lackawanna Housing Development Agency to be rented to families who qualified under low income guidelines.

Of the $ 5.9 billion from FEMA, $ 2.9 billion has been set aside for the New York City Housing Authority, which will improve more than 250 buildings inside 30 developments damaged by the storm.

The Central New York Regional Economic Development Council this week recommended the state provide a $ 600,000 grant and $ 1.4 million in income tax credits to assist Terakeet with a $ 3 million renovation of a downtown building to house its growing staff.

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.

New York State Homes and Community Renewal (HCR) today announced a $ 3,520,000 award to Restoring Communities Housing Development Fund Corporation for the acquisition and rehabilitation of 94 units across four buildings in the Washington Heights neighborhood of Manhattan.

It is clear why: it is a major factor in why New York is the most expensive place in America to build, it wastes taxpayer money, and it restricts the development of affordable housing and transit improvements.

L+M Development Partners and BFC Partners acquired a 50 percent stake in all of the Section 8 - subsidized buildings owned by the New York City Housing Authority.

Also at 11 a.m., NYC Mayor Bill de Blasio will deliver keys to a senior signing his lease and moving into a new affordable housing development and host a media availability to discuss progress on building and protecting affordable housing and tenants across the city, Cypress Hills Senior Residences, 137 Jamaica Ave., Brooklyn.

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.

Groups Urge Governor & Mayor to Negotiate New Agreement That Builds 15,000 Units of New Supportive Housing, Sets Aside 15,000 Others in New Affordable Housing Developments / Existing Rentals.

The Building and Construction Trades Council of Greater New York, which is affiliated with about 100,000 union members, gave its endorsement today, praising what it described as de Blasio's commitment to responsible development, affordable housing and job creation.

Corning - Arbor Housing and Development is pleased to announce that we have received $ 4.7 million to build a new 60 - unit building on the site of Meadowbrook Apartments in Corning, NY.

New York State Homes and Community Renewal (HCR) today announced approval of $ 3.2 million in awards and $ 49 million in insurance commitments to help build and preserve 756 affordable housing units, assist business development around the state, and create jobs.

On Tues., July 24th, New York City Councilmember Ydanis Rodriguez, together with Council Speaker Christine Quinn, and New York State Senator Adriano Espaillat, was joined by city agencies New York City Department of Housing, Preservation and Development (HPD), the Urban Homesteading Assistance Board (UHAB), and local non-profit the Community League of the Heights (CLOTH) at a town hall meeting to address concerns of tenants in foreclosed Vantage Property buildings.

NEW YORK — Governor Andrew M. Cuomo, Mayor Bill de Blasio, and Attorney General Eric T. Schneiderman today announced that the Department of Housing Preservation and Development (HPD) issued letters notifying owners of 178 residential buildings — with a total of 1,400 rental apartments — that their 421 - a tax benefits will be revoked retroactively if they don't comply with the requirements of the 421 - a program, including registering their apartments as rent - regulated.

New York State Homes and Community Renewal (HCR) today announced $ 2.4 million in awards to build or rehabilitate two affordable housing developments with 48 apartments in Central New York that complements Governor Andrew M. Cuomo's Upstate Revitalization Initiative and the region's «Central NY Rising» comprehensive blueprint to generate economic growth and community development.

While Circle Anglia is committed to delivering our development pipeline of creating over 2,500 new homes, we are acutely aware that building homes alone will not help improve a key issue - the ability of social housing residents to meet their changing housing needs.

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.

Plans to transform two parking lots, a trash compactor, and a lawn into rental buildings on the grounds of four New York City Housing Authority developments are moving forward.

Paul Snyder [email protected] A Madison development firm is willing to design a house - sized pocket in the middle of a new apartment building to preserve a Frank Lloyd Wright - designed home on the site.

The project, which is geared to build 28 affordable housing units near New Castle's Metro - North Railroad stop, was the subject of staunch opposition from local officials who insisted the development be built in a different location.

HPD's Office of Enforcement and Neighborhood Services will hold sessions in City Council offices citywide to advise on concerns about building maintenance issues and code enforcement services New York City Department of Housing Preservation and Development (HPD) Commissioner -LSB-...]

This is the second new charter school to be built inside city public housing developments in Harlem.

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-...]

MIH would require new developments to include housing units that are permanently affordable, while ZQA would allow developers to increase the heights of buildings and reduce parking requirements to help encourage construction of affordable and senior housing.

De Blasio spokesman Austin Finan said the buildings had a «litany of problems» before the new owner took over and that the Department of Housing Preservation and Development will send an «enforcement team» Tuesday to «follow up on the complaint.»

The two proposals — Mandatory Inclusionary Housing, which requires affordable housing in some new construction, and Zoning for Quality and Affordability, which raises building heights and lifts parking requirements to spur development of senior and affordable housing — have come under fire from an array of constituHousing, which requires affordable housing in some new construction, and Zoning for Quality and Affordability, which raises building heights and lifts parking requirements to spur development of senior and affordable housing — have come under fire from an array of constituhousing in some new construction, and Zoning for Quality and Affordability, which raises building heights and lifts parking requirements to spur development of senior and affordable housing — have come under fire from an array of constituhousing — have come under fire from an array of constituencies.

Lev Dassin, the acting United States attorney for the southern district of New York, and Tony West, the assistant attorney general for the civil division of the Department of Justice, announced today that Westchester County has agreed to fund the building of 750 units of affordable housing in areas with low racial and ethnic diversity in order to settle a lawsuit brought against it by the United States under the False Claims Act as well as the Housing and Community Developmehousing in areas with low racial and ethnic diversity in order to settle a lawsuit brought against it by the United States under the False Claims Act as well as the Housing and Community DevelopmeHousing and Community Development Act.

The Ulster County Industrial Development Agency has unanimously approved a payment in lieu of taxes (PILOT) schedule for a developer to build student / faculty housing for SUNY New Paltz.

The New York State Department of Housing and Community Renewal, the New York City Department of Housing Preservation and Development, and New York State Attorney General's office also visited the property to meet with residents and inspect the building.

Since 2009, our borough has seen a transformation, with more than $ 7 billion invested on improving the quality of life of all Bronxites, building more and better affordable housing units, greener business infrastructure and creating thousands of new jobs,» said Marlene Cintron, President of the Bronx Overall Economic Development Corporation.