Sentences with phrase «city administration buildings»

new installation of storm drain, water main, sewer and fire supply for commercial apartments, condominiums, city administration buildings,

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«We had built two major ops buildings on Olympic Boulevard with [Executive Life], we had a portfolio of nearly 10,000 apartment projects around the country we had acquired with them, we were overseeing 570 [general services administration] and post-office buildings with them, and we had about 800 co-ops in New York City with them,» Mark explains.

When Ginni Rometty, CEO of IBM (ibm), strolled across the atrium connecting her company's New York City office building and Trump Tower for a meeting with the President - elect's incoming administration and tech industry leaders last month, she had a report in hand.

We've seen tremendous improvement in the economy and at the social level since 1992, the Rawlings regime and that of Kufour all contributed immensely to the growth we seeing, the Mahama administration has added value to what he inherited.The infrastructure development recorded under this government is the highest after Nkrumah, the improvement in the health and education sector can not be downplayed.Policies rolled out by the regime to close the yawning gap between the toiling but highly productive rural folks and city officials is commendable.The IMF director Christie Lagarde was right when she described what we called economic success between 2005 - 2008 as mediocre growth.The base of the economy was still shattered and now being built to restore the confidence of the people.

The raises for City Hall staff overall mirrored raises built into the contract with District Council 37 — a longstanding practice predating the de Blasio administration, Goldstein maintained.

Hoping to tap into the Clinton Administration's interest in high - speed rail transportation, Gov. Mario M. Cuomo yesterday proposed building a high - speed rail link between New York City and Albany that would eventually connect to Boston in only two hours.

Still, his administration has insisted the current plan is the only way to create the most below - market apartments possible — developers simply can't afford to build any more or any cheaper, even with city subsidies.

Councilman Ydanis Rodriguez, chairman of the Transportation Committee, sent a letter to Trump on Monday asking him to take his transition business out of New York City to ease traffic congestion in Midtown Manhattan.The Council also launched a petition calling on the Trump administration repay the NYPD for safeguarding his family and his buildings.

De Blasio administration officials accused the Allure Group, which bought the 45 Rivington Street property from VillageCare in February for $ 28 million, of deceiving the city by promising it would maintain the building as a nursing home, despite already being in contract to sell it to the condominium developers, the Wall Street Journal reported.

Apartments being built in East New York, for example, are not affordable to families currently living there, he said, in apparent reference to the neighborhood rezoning plan passed by the de Blasio administration with the City Council.

On topic questions included whether the administration plans to increase low - income affordable housing production, what actions are required for the administration to count a unit of housing as «preserved», whether housing built with 421 (a) tax credits anywhere in the City should require affordable units, how the de Blasio administration counts housing underway at the end of the Bloomberg administration toward its goal, what was done in this housing complex to «preserve» these units, whether units counted as «preserved» are always on a 30 year agreement, the annual average of 20,000 units created or preserved as set forth in the mayor's ten year goal of 200,000 such units and how money was spent on the 17,000 units created or preserved in 2014.

ALBANY — A state university president who has been a linchpin in the Cuomo administration's efforts to stimulate economic growth has resigned from the boards of two nonprofits that manage major real estate developments aimed at building tech hubs in faded upstate cities.

The de Blasio administration has reached a project labor agreement with the Building and Construction Trades Council of Greater New York, covering $ 3.5 billion of work and repairs at the New York City Housing Authority over the next three years.

The Cuomo administration wants the city to seek design - build authority to speed up capital projects.

Now Flanagan says a similar system should be in place in the city — a move opposed by Mayor Bill de Blasio, whose administration uses tax revenue to build affordable housing.

Mayor Bill de Blasio has long criticized New York City's use of privately owned apartment buildings to house homeless families, and his administration has, in its first six months, taken steps to reduce the amount that the city pays for these unCity's use of privately owned apartment buildings to house homeless families, and his administration has, in its first six months, taken steps to reduce the amount that the city pays for these uncity pays for these units.

De Blasio then blocked the three Success Academy charters from co-locating in city buildings this fall — rescinding approvals of the plans last year by the Bloomberg administration.

The administration will explore other uses for the city building where the state has invested more than $ 5 million and construction is already in progress.

NYC Mayor Bill de Blasio has long criticized the use of privately owned apartment buildings to house homeless families, and his administration has taken steps to reduce the amount the city pays for these units.

New memos debunk the de Blasio's administration's claim that its top officials knew nothing about deed restrictions lifted by a city agency on a nursing home on the Lower East Side of Manhattan, learning of it only in late February, after the building was sold to luxury condominium developers for $ 116 million.

Due to agreements struck by the Cuomo administration with the state's American Indian tribes and the enabling legislation approved by lawmakers earlier this year, the casinos built in the first phase of construction will be limited to north of the New York City area: The Capital Region, the Southern Tier and the Catskills.

An audit to be officially released today by Comptroller Scott Stringer faults NYC as being too slow through various mayoral administrations in transferring city - owned vacant land to developers to build housing.

The owner of Grand Central Terminal filed a $ 1.1 billion lawsuit in US District Court in Manhattan that argued that the de Blasio administration, the NYC Council and SL Green Realty Corp. had deprived him of his property rights when the city gave SL Green permission to build a 1,501 - foot tall office tower, without having to buy any air rights from him.

«Asiwaju combines his vision, ideas and leadership qualities to lay a solid foundation for subsequent administrations after him to build on; and the result is what we have today — a modern Lagos that is moving rapidly from a mega city to a smart city; the fourth biggest economy in Africa moving towards being the third biggest economy on the continent.

The destruction of those records was built into the ID program's enabling legislation, which said documents submitted to obtain the ID cards were to be destroyed on Dec. 31, 2016, two years after the program launched, unless the city's Human Resources Administration commissioner decided otherwise.

With the Building Community Capacity program, the de Blasio administration is redoubling its efforts to strengthen local organizations and improve access to the arts in all of the city's neighborhoods.

An audit to be officially released on Thursday by Comptroller Scott M. Stringer faults the city as being too slow through various mayoral administrations in transferring the land to developers to build housing.

For months, the de Blasio administration has insisted that its top officials knew nothing about deed restrictions that were lifted by a city agency on a nursing home on the Lower East Side of Manhattan — learning of it only in late February, after the building was sold to luxury condominium developers for $ 116 million.

The governor also did not deny that he was the «top Cuomo administration official» quoted in the Daily News questioning de Blasio's strategy as he pushed to renew his control of the city's schools and restructure and reauthorize a real estate tax subsidy to help him build more affordable housing.

As part of its ambitious expansion of the city's pre-kindergarten program, the de Blasio administration is issuing millions of dollars to community - based organizations (C.B.O.s), hundreds of which have open Department of Buildings violations, a review by Capital has found.

Members of the Board of Education of the City School District of New Rochelle will hold the following meetings on Tuesday, June 30, 2009 at the Administration Building, 515 North Avenue, Second Floor, New Rochelle, New York:

Off - topic questions included the mayor's proposed budget and the potential cost of open labor contracts, a timeline for settling the open labor contracts, the Build it Back program, the administration's «comprehensive review» of the city's Sandy recovery efforts, release of Bishop Findlayter's arrest report, the mayor's September promise to visit a carriage horse stable before acting on his pledge to ban carriage horses and the administration's community development block grant application.

City developers quietly acknowledge it will be years before anything new gets built there, but they're glad the Bloomberg administration is making the long - term push.

If the City builds alternative methods of transit (like pedestrian plazas, bike sharing, Select Bus Service, and an upgraded subway system), as it has been doing under the Bloomberg administration, then more people will avail themselves of those alternatives.

City Hall officials have also called on Cuomo to release $ 200 million for public housing included in last year's state budget and authorize the de Blasio administration to employ «design - build,» a process of combining design and construction work, which they say would expedite repairs by at least 12 months.

Ambode, while speaking on his achievements said former Governors Bola Tinubu and Babatunde Fashola deserved commendation for moving the master plan of Lagos from concept to concrete reality, saying his administration was building on it to move the State to a smart city.

Eighteen companies, with more than $ 800 million in past and current contracts with the city, responded to a pre-solicitation notice from the Trump Administration for the «design and build of several prototype wall structures in the vicinity of the United States border with Mexico,» according to the public advocate.

He also accused the administration of focusing too heavily on building the city as a luxury brand while turning a «blind eye» to small manufacturers, especially in the outer boroughs.

Building on his administration's valuable 311 program, he promised to make government more accessible by translating city websites into six languages, distributing more information via Twitter (follow @ 311nyc) and social networking sites, enabling users to fine - tune their usage of NYC.gov around their personal information needs, and creating a free iPhone application allowing people to submit quality - of - life complaints to 311 directly from their phone.

Much like the Bloomberg administration courted tech companies, under mayor Bill de Blasio the city's Economic Development Corp. put a request for proposals offering $ 100 million in city land and other benefits for developers to build a life - sciences hub.

«I am thrilled to be providing $ 1.2 million from my capital funding budget towards the construction of 56 - unit - co-op project in Williamsbridge,» said Bronx Borough President Ruben Diaz Jr. «Creating affordable housing units for our residents is a top priority for my administration, and it is with a great pleasure that I welcome Habitat for Humanity New York City back to The Bronx and support their efforts to build affordable homes for our families.»

In the waning days of the administration, Bloomberg's City Hall was so eager to appease a union that it thought might be an ally in the Midtown East rezoning effort, that it channeled millions of dollars in subsidies to a developer in Staten Island so he could build a project there that will end up using entirely that same union's labor.

Regardless of who ends up in Gracie Mansion, an administration change means a strategy adjustment for developers, who have spent more than a decade getting used to Bloomberg's taste in real estate projects as well as how his key appointees — from City Planning Commission Chair Amanda Burden to Department of Buildings Commissioner Robert LiMandri — operate.

Mr. Cuomo is asking the administration to restart efforts to build new rail tunnels beneath the Hudson River between New Jersey and New York City, and headed to Washington for a meeting with Transportation Secretary Elaine Chao after huddling with the New York...

City Comptroller Scott Stringer and New York City Housing Authority Chairwoman Shola Olatoye announced today that an audit of the financially strapped public housing landlord found it had mismanaged and misplaced hundreds of thousands of dollars in building materials and supplies, and that NYCHA had agreed to overhaul the administration of its warehouses as a result of the study — a shakeup the Observer first reported last month.

Topics included his reaction to Governor Cuomo's statement that he is not planning to approve a specific amount of pre-K funding set forth in the state senate proposed budget, how confident he is of pre-K funding, the status of his administration's review of the city's Sandy relief programs, his reaction to Governor Cuomo's statements on mayoral control of the city school system and charter schools, the current status of site clearing and the investigation into the cause of the East Harlem building explosion, whether New Yorkers should be concerned about gas leaks, his reaction to a tweet yesterday by Council Speaker Melissa Mark - Viverito critical of Governor Cuomo's reaction to the East Harlem building explosion, how the church services he attended this morning for victims affected him personally and the relief efforts being led by his wife, Chirlane McCray, and the Mayor's Fund for NYC.

But after Mr. Cuomo last year pushed through a law giving charter schools more power to obtain free space in city school buildings, Mr. de Blasio's administration appears wary of doing anything that could jeopardize its biggest priorities in Albany, which include getting mayoral control of schools renewed and securing more aid for prekindergarten, after - school programs and city schools in general.

Developers must agree to the administration's terms in order to build in areas being rezoned by the city.

A de Blasio spokesman denied any connection between WeWork's donations and lobbying, and the work done at the Wall Street building, saying: «It was approved based on its merits and its compliance with existing building codes and the city's zoning resolution, as is the case for all building projects under this administration.»

The mayor has also received endorsements from Brooklyn Borough President Eric Adams, the Uniformed Sanitationmen's Association and building workers union 32BJ SEIU — similarly reiterating at those announcements events that the city will protect its residents under a Trump administration.