Sentences with phrase «city developers wanted»

Early city developers wanted Jamestown to be the capital of the state.

Early city developers wanted Jamestown to be the capital of the state.

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The company started renting space at an incubator in Sunnyvale — a 10 - minute car ride from Google's headquarters, and just over 20 km from Facebook's new base in Menlo Park — only to find out that «the city where young developers want to be is San Francisco,» Doerksen says.

This led farmers who wanted to sell their land to developers to ask Lockport, a city not under county zoning jurisdiction, to annex about 2,200 acres.

New York City has a rental control system designed to prevent the wealthy from exploiting the poor (with mixed results) and many other places in the U.S. have affordable housing system that creates some stock of affordable priced, price controlled housing at the expense of developer who want to sell market priced housing.

Investigators want to know if real estate developers and other donors received preferential treatment from the city in exchange for contributions to the group, which was created to promote the mayor's policy agenda.

«We want to make sure that people are aware that the developers of this city and this Buffalo boom are the ones who are directly causing the displacement and gentrification that has people across this city suffering,» Washington said.

The panel — which is composed of Law, former New York City Comptroller Bill Thompson, Paul Francis, Dennis Glazer and Hofstra University President Stuart Rabinowitz — has heard presentations over the last several months from developers who want to build resort - style casinos in three regions of the state north New York City: The Catskills / Hudson Valley, the Capital Region and the Finger Lakes / Southern Tier.

«It's no coincidence that the DA sends his troops over to city hall every time a bigwig developer doesn't get what they want.»

The law firm that helped de Blasio avoid corruption charges — costing taxpayers $ 2.6 million — is now representing a developer that wants city permission to build an extra-tall luxury apartment tower on the Upper East Side.

Second, the current upstate Senators are bought and paid for by NYC interests — in particular the real estate developers who want to keep rents high in the city.

In order to increase the profits for the developers that his organization represents, he wants the city to relax the rules for obtaining a license to operate a crane in New York City so contractors can bring in inexperienced, non-union crane operators who will work for less money than union crane operatcity to relax the rules for obtaining a license to operate a crane in New York City so contractors can bring in inexperienced, non-union crane operators who will work for less money than union crane operatCity so contractors can bring in inexperienced, non-union crane operators who will work for less money than union crane operators.

The Cuomo administration wants to add oversight to the city's affordable - housing bonds, a measure the city fears will slow development and cause uncertainty among developers — and imperil the top item on the mayor's agenda.

The de Blasio administration floated a compromise with the developer who wants to turn a vacant Bronx armory into a $ 350 million ice hockey and skating center and believes City Hall is blocking the project.

Howe hooked up with COR after former Syracuse Mayor Tom Young, who is close to the Cuomo family suggested on election night in 2010 that he could help the developers get state assistance with projects they wanted to do, including redevelopment of the city's Inner Harbor area.

New York City Mayor Bill de Blasio wants to tweak the program to require developers to include more affordable units — a proposal that's been criticized by Cuomo.

She said she, the developer and other council members want to see the project happen, but its fate is sealed if Hammes doesn't work with city planners.

All this time, he denied what the jury found: that as mayor he shook down contractors and developers who wanted to do business with the city for $ 800,000 in cash and gifts.

The city wanted the developers to show they had the $ 158 million for the first phase of the project before releasing the lease from escrow.

Christine Quinn wants to slam the «poor door» on city developers.

A lawyer for the developers, William Brewer, said it was «disappointing» that it took filing the lawsuit for the city to resume communication and that the developers want «the lease that was previously agreed upon by both parties.»

(Local developer Frank DeLeonardis wants the city to consider his four - story building on Jerome Avenue at East 179th Street, which is just six or seven blocks from BCC.)

If New York City real estate developers want David Greenfield's ear, they'll have to make the trek downtown to City Hall.

The game's architects say they are working with an unidentified «green» developer to integrate cutting - edge sustainable design principles into the new game, ensuring that, if players want to build a net - energy - neutral city, it will be possible to do so.

The city of Rotterdam wants to stimulate the spread of these multi-purpose roofs by incentivising real estate developers and property owners.

'' But I'm a game developer, and I wanted to make it easier for Logan to make a little bit bigger city,» he said.

But he's also reaching out to software developers and connecting them with the problems the city wants to solve — from below - grade - level mathematics performance for 60 percent of 6th graders, to helping students and parents wade through the often - overwhelming high school choice process.

Yonkers was a logical choice for him because he wanted to sell to developers in New York City and to encourage them to build higher buildings by using his product.

Even this, though, feels like the developers didn't want to give their game any bit because provided you have not run the city into the ground getting re-elected isn't difficult.

Chicago is always teetering on the edge of being a great city for developers, and I want to help push it forward.

I may have been annoyed at times, but I always wanted to keep going either to progress the narrative or find out what other new side extra the developers hid away in the city for me to find.

With that said, the developers have let us know that we will be playing a character raised in the gutters of Night City who wants to make a better life for themselves.

The developers also give players two very likeable protagonists who both seem quite down to Earth and generally want the best for their city.

«Every developer in the city wants to be in West Chelsea,» said Stuart Siegel, senior vice president at CBRE, who has worked with many galleries as a commercial broker in western Chelsea since 1993.

A federal judge in California on Tuesday struck down the city of Oakland's ban on coal shipments at a proposed cargo terminal, siding with a developer who wants to use the site to transport Utah coal to Asia.

At the same time, she was creating havoc with developers, planners and politicians who wanted to put a highway through New York City.

Yonkers was a logical choice for him because he wanted to sell to developers in New York City and to encourage them to build higher buildings by using his product.

Automotive company Wanxiang wanted to see smart city applications, for instance, while insurance company Swiss Re asked developers to look into agricultural micro-insurance applications.

For one, cities encourage developers to add hotels because they want the room - tax revenue.

In a city with a very limited mass - transit system, traffic is fast approaching perpetual gridlock and people want to get out of their cars, according to Clifford Goldstein, a partner in J.H. Snyder Co., a Los Angeles - based developer with several mixed - use developments currently under construction.

Although the portfolio of the owner, The Macerich Co., is almost entirely composed of malls, housing is so expensive and so popular in Santa Monica that the developer wants to scrap the 21 - year - old mall, which generated only $ 200 of sales per sq. ft. last year, according to city figures, compared with $ 391 sales per sq. ft. on average by Macerich's retail portfolio 10 years ago.

Now, as a developer of affordable urban housing with projects in 25 U.S. cities, McCormack wants to use CPD's services in other locations.

In many cities and towns across the country, if developers want to build new apartments, they will have to make at least a few of those apartments affordable to low - and moderate - income families.

People's desire to work in places that nurture them both professionally and personally has grown strong enough that top managers are being forced to adapt and give them what they want, says Kevin Ratner of Forest City Enterprises, one of the country's largest developers.

Wanting more longevity in my work, I started designing houses for friends, including a property developer who I worked with on everything from city apartments to large houses.