As a former
city economic development director, Greg appreciates the value of growing communities by protecting the unique assets that are already there.
Among the roughly 20 people who spoke in favor of the tax breaks today were Walt Dixie and Twiggy Billue, of Jubilee Homes; Vito Sciscioli, former
city economic development director; City Councilor Chad Ryan and County Legislator Chris Ryan; Jason Smorol, general manager of the Syracuse Chiefs; former City Councilor Mike Atkins; and Lauren Staniec, leader of the Syracuse chapter of the U.S. Green Building Council.
Not exact matches
Ackman, who is also chairman of the Howard Hughes board of
directors, said the real estate company was poised to thrive in the current
economic environment, with many strong land
development projects in its pipeline, from New York
City's South Street Seaport in lower Manhattan to Hawaii beachfront property.
While larger sums of money are thrown around in San Francisco, New York, Boston and a handful of other major U.S.
cities, Bott and Tammy Riddle,
director of the IT cluster at the Cincinnati USA Partnership for
Economic Development, say that what sets Cincinnati apart is its unusually supportive ecosystem for new companies.
«The upside,» says Bruce Berger,
Director of Community planning and
economic development for the
city of Davenport, «is that you're retaining that many jobs with the hope that the factory can do well.
Jennifer Matz,
director of the
city's Office of
Economic and Workforce
Development, said that the payroll tax was a disincentive for businesses to grow in San Francisco.
Matt Mikolajewski,
city of Madison
economic development director, said the property was listed with the CBRE commercial real estate firm about one month ago.
A more open North Korea will also create more chances for
economic development in Chinese
cities, such as the border
city of Dandong and those struggling to restructure local economy in Northeast China's Heilongjiang, Jilin and Liaoning provinces, Jin Qiangyi,
director of the Asia Research Center at China's Yanbian University in Jilin Province, told the Global Times on Tuesday.
At 9 a.m., the Waterfront Alliance Conference, themed «Defining and Delivering Equity at the Waterfront,» includes a keynote conversation between NYC
Economic Development Corporation CEO Maria Torres - Springer and Graduate Urban Design Program at The
City College
Director Michael Sorkin, Hudson River Park Pier 40, 353 W St., Manhattan.
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.
Greg was also the Brooklyn member of the New York
City Board of Education and a member of the Board of the
Directors of the New York
City Economic Development Corporation.
Other opening attendees included
City Council Members Ruben Wills and Leroy Comrie, Richmond Hill
Economic Development Corporation Executive
Director Vishnu Mahadeo and Queens
Economic Development Corporation
Director of Neighborhood Services Ricardi Calixte.
The event will feature a panel discussion with Candace Beinecke, chair of Hughes Hubbard & Reed LLP; Katherine Farley, Senior Managing
Director of Brazil and China and Global Corporate Marketing for Tishman Speyer; Alicia Glen, the Deputy Mayor for Housing and
Economic Development for
City of New York; and Liz Rodbell, the president of Hudson's Bay Company.
Her professional experience includes positions as
director of the Office of Planning and
Economic Development for the
city of Bridgeport; deputy dmmissioner of the Westchester County Planning Department; assistant commissioner at the New York State Division of Housing and Community Renewal;
director of Community
Development Programs for the
city of Stamford; and as CEO of the Community Foundation for Greater New Haven.
Mike Jacobson, the
city's
economic development director, has been negotiating the deal, and he is certainly adding plenty of sugar to the pot.
Susan Henshaw Jones, the Ronay Menschel
Director of the Museum of the
City of New York, and Alicia Glen, Deputy Mayor for Housing and
Economic Development, will give opening remarks.
Meanwhile, a source said Lehane visited
City Hall to speak with two of de Blasio's top officials: Alicia Glen, deputy mayor for housing and
economic development, and Emma Wolfe,
director of intergovernmental affairs.
Condolences to the families of Steve Finkle, former
director of
economic development in Kingston, and retired
city police officer Gerry Tierney.
This has been a joint effort between the
City of Syracuse and the county to the point where every Monday morning Stephanie's
Economic Development director meets with the Deputy County Executive and Ed Riley.
Then, just last month,
city officials said county
economic development director Julie Cerio ordered the
city's
economic development staff out of the office it shares with the county's
economic development staff because the
city had not immediately agreed to the county's demand that it pay half of the $ 10,000 - a-month rent on the office.
Grant writer and former Hudson River Sloop Clearwater executive
director Gregg Swanzey had no connection to Gallo or the campaign before he was hired to head up the
city's
Economic Development Office for $ 50,000 per year.
Bill de Blasio's mayoral transition drew to a close on New Year's Eve, with a final press conference to announce five appointments: Gilbert Taylor as Commissioner of Homeless Services, Polly Trottenberg as Transportation Commissioner, Bob Linn as
Director of Labor Relations, Stanley Brezenoff as a Special Advisor to the First Deputy Mayor and Kyle Kimball as President of the New York
City Economic Development Corporation.
Early in the bargaining process, Carl Weisbrod, the
director of the Department of
City Planning and Alicia Glen, the deputy mayor for housing and
economic development, eagerly declared that developer Alma Realty had agreed to committing 20 percent of the new floor space to low and middle - income units.
He held multiple jobs during the Giuliani administration, including chief financial officer of the New York
City Economic Development Corp., chairman of the Employees» Retirement System and
director of the mayor's office of operations.
The group will eventually develop recommendations to prevent waterfront flooding now and into the future, said Gregg Swanzey, the
city's
economic development director.
In the interim,
City Director of
Economic Development Carlos Carballlada will be the acting Mayor.
But since the economy tanked, both construction and the
city's
economic development director position have faded away.
This event will be held at Civic Hall and feature Maria Torres - Springer (President and CEO, New York
City Economic Development Corporation), John Alschuler (Chairman, HR&A Advisors), Colvin Grannum (President, Bedford Stuyvesant Restoration Corp.), Andrew Kimball (CEO, Industry
City), and Julie Samuels (Executive
Director, Tech: NYC).
Attendees at today's kickoff included:
City of Buffalo Mayor Byron Brown, Buffalo Public Schools Interim Superintendent Donald Ogilvie, SUNY Trustee Dr. Eunice Lewin, University at Buffalo President Dr. Satish K. Tripathi, SUNY Buffalo State President Dr. Katherine Conway - Turner, Erie Community College President Jack Quinn, Regional
Economic Development Council Co-Chair, businessman and developer Howard Zemsky, Staff Scientist Mwita Phelps of Life Technologies / Thermo Fisher Scientific,
Director of the Buffalo and Erie County Public Libraries Mary Jean Jakubowski, Dr. Norma J. Nowak,
Director of Science and Technology, UB's NYS Center of Excellence in Bioinformatics and Life Sciences, as well as a number of invited guests, including elected leaders, teachers and students.
«It's really hard to think of another place in New York
City that has fallen so short of its potential for
economic development,» Jonathan Bowles,
director of the Center for an Urban Future, told the Wall Street Journal in 2012.
She also led Boston's planning and
economic development efforts as the
director of that
city's Redevelopment Authority.
Monica Kurzejeski, the
city's
economic development coordinator and the acting land bank executive
director, said there are also 88 vacant buildings owned by the
city that could be acquired.
Honora Spillane, deputy commissioner of the
city's Department of Neighborhood and Business
Development, said she told Julie Cerio, the county's economic development director, the next day, Aug. 17, of the city agency's decision to postpone a vote on the county
Development, said she told Julie Cerio, the county's
economic development director, the next day, Aug. 17, of the city agency's decision to postpone a vote on the county
development director, the next day, Aug. 17, of the
city agency's decision to postpone a vote on the county's request.
Walsh, who served as Syracuse
economic development director from 2010 to 2016, played a critical role as the
city's point person on the project, Riley said.
On today's program, Host Leslie Thatcher speaks to Park
City School Board member, Julie Eihausen and communications manager Molley Miller who have update us on Tuesday's board meeting.Park City Manager Diane Foster and Economic Development Director Jonathan Weidenhammer to discuss the agenda for Thursday's city council meeting, including the revised drawings for a new affordable housing project Woodside Park and Erin Bragg, Summit County Sustainability Specialist has details on the Home Energy Score assessments that will be made available for 100 eligible homeown
City School Board member, Julie Eihausen and communications manager Molley Miller who have update us on Tuesday's board meeting.Park
City Manager Diane Foster and Economic Development Director Jonathan Weidenhammer to discuss the agenda for Thursday's city council meeting, including the revised drawings for a new affordable housing project Woodside Park and Erin Bragg, Summit County Sustainability Specialist has details on the Home Energy Score assessments that will be made available for 100 eligible homeown
City Manager Diane Foster and
Economic Development Director Jonathan Weidenhammer to discuss the agenda for Thursday's
city council meeting, including the revised drawings for a new affordable housing project Woodside Park and Erin Bragg, Summit County Sustainability Specialist has details on the Home Energy Score assessments that will be made available for 100 eligible homeown
city council meeting, including the revised drawings for a new affordable housing project Woodside Park and Erin Bragg, Summit County Sustainability Specialist has details on the Home Energy Score assessments that will be made available for 100 eligible homeowners.
Park
City Manager Diane Foster and Economic Development Director Jonathan Weidenhamer to discuss the agenda for Thursday's city council meet
City Manager Diane Foster and
Economic Development Director Jonathan Weidenhamer to discuss the agenda for Thursday's
city council meet
city council meeting.
She is also the former
Director of
Development at Street Vendor Project of the Urban Justice Center, an organization dedicated to improving the socio and
economic justice of New York
City's 10,000 street vendors.
Our success or failure in building sustainable
cities will be a major factor in the success of the post-2015 UN
development agenda,» said John Wilmoth,
Director of the Population Division in the UN's Department of
Economic and Social Affairs.
Under Mr. Morrissey's leadership as Executive
Director of the New Bedford
Economic Development Council for many years, New Bedford led all similar size
cities from around New England in new growth and private capital investment.
Lawrence»
Director of Business and
Economic Development Abel Vargas says the
city is working with Acosta on clearly defining tiny houses in ordinance language and identifying a property that meets his needs.
He previously worked with Seven Generation Advisors, acting as project manager for low - carbon,
economic development projects, and as
director for a Smart & Sustainable
Cities Program.
Deputy Mayor,
City of Lakewood, 2013 - current Elected Member, Lakewood
City Council, 2010 - present Board Member,
Economic Development Board, for Tacoma - Pierce County, 2014 - 2016 Commissioner, Pierce County Charter Review Commission, 2006 Past Board Member, Northwest Sinfonietta, 2010 - 2012 Member, Lakewood Rotary Senior Fellow, American Leadership Forum, Class IXX Worship Team, St. Mary's Episcopal Church, Lakewood Past Member, Board of
Directors, Lakewood Family YMCA Emeritus Member, American Inns of Court, Honorable Robert J. Bryan Chapter Precinct Committee Officer (28 - 437 GOP), 2006 to 2008 Past Member, Judicial Qualifications Committee, Tacoma - Pierce County Bar Association Past Member, Board of
Directors, Tacoma / Pierce County Chapter of American Red Cross
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Under general supervision, this position provides administrative support to the Administration department including the
City Administrator, HR / Risk Manager,
Director of
Economic Development and
City Clerk.
Director of Public Works and Urban
Development —
City of Plainfield, NJ 2006 to 2011 Oversaw all activities for Divisions of
Economic Development, Engineering, Recreation, Inspections, Planning, Office of Community
Development, and DPW Yard.
Panel Discussion - «
Economic Development in Western New York» Victoria Pratt, Managing
Director Business
Development, Greater Rochester Enterprise; Ed Flynn,
Director of Community
Development,
City of Batavia; Jerry Murphy, Executive Vice President, Buffalo / Niagara Enterprise
Dan Frohwirth,
director of real estate for the Jersey
City Economic Development Corp., says the site «looks like Frankenstein's laboratory.»
«In 1960, our population was just over 2,800,» says Jennifer May, the
city's
director of
economic development.
«Those two
cities have the highest unemployment rates in the county, which had taken its effect on local businesses,» says Robert Rizzotti, Clifton's
director of
economic development.