Sentences with phrase «city money»

The project is getting more than $ 200 million in city money for land acquisition and infrastructure repairs, plus tax exemptions and city - owned property at no cost.
That's right — after 2020, and after congestion pricing, the MTA will still want that extra city money, $ 150 million annually.
Implementing a smart waste management program can help save cities money, improve the local and global environment and significantly improve citizens» quality of life.
Increasing the amount of city money in the account would lessen SURA's reliance on other sources of funding to meet payroll, a concern raised by the Authorities Budget Office, DelVecchio said.
Empty and unused buildings also cost cities money that could be better spent on other things.
Asked repeatedly why he wasn't spending more city money on the M.T.A.'s under - funded capital plan, the mayor each time laid the blame on Albany.
By Paul Snyder Madison leaders are hung up on the strings to attach to a $ 4.1 million pot of city money for affordable - housing developers in the city.
«It is astonishing to me that the MTA would threaten to hold New York City transit projects hostage for more City money.
Several Milwaukee Common Council members, in opposing both spending city money on a proposed extension of the city's streetcar line and the reappointment of the Department of City Development commissioner, say they are not satisfied with what they see as a lack of development outside downtown.
The mayor was asked at least twice more about Mr. Phillips's email and the investigations, including a statement that the mayor would not use city money to pay his lawyers.
«Shadowy New York City money groups,» a narrator says, are «spending hundreds of thousands on negative attacks.
In addition to cutting the Department of Education's budget by $ 350 million, the plan replaces $ 853 million of expiring Federal stimulus funding with city money.
The administration opposes that one too — usually trying to obscure the fact that it would only apply to employers getting city money.
The contest pits Moya against Hiram Monserrate, who is trying to make a comeback after he was expelled from the state Senate for slashing his girlfriend's face with glass, and did jail time for stealing city money in a separate fraud case.
Man City paid # 34m for Oatamendi (part of that was debt relief for Valencia because they owed City money from the transfer of Negredo) and that transfer is probably the reason why Valencia is trying to get at least # 30m again for their man.
Both parties have profited from tens of millions of gambling dollars, with the Democrats supported by Native American money and the Republicans by Las Vegas and Atlantic City money.
He's also said to want city money to subsidize half - price MetroCards for some 800,000 low - income subway riders, which de Blasio has opposed.
Stringer said his office has identified $ 165 million worth of sanctuary city money alone that's in jeopardy, and up to $ 7 billion worth of federal dollars — all told — many of which go to supporting the safety net.
Mired by delay and cost overruns, the debacle culminated in December when federal authorities indicted six employees for using shell companies to divert city money into their own pockets.
Assuming Albany doesn't approve the high - earner tax hike he's looking for, the plan would either have to rely on money from the state promised by Governor Andrew Cuomo, or de Blasio would have to find city money.
«The volunteer Community Boards play an essential role in our city — they help negotiate and plan new real estate development, they help steer city money toward local parks, infrastructure, and services, and they deal directly with government agencies to get neighborhood problems solved.
This is going to be an office, if I'm lucky enough to win, where we can do so much,» Spitzer said, citing shareholder power, corporate governance, protecting pensions and investing city money.
De Blasio repeated his assertion that the state should bear the costs of MTA fixes, pointing out as he has done before that the state diverted about $ 456 million in city money away from the transit authority.
Parents and kids in Inwood have been waiting for the park to reopen since the renovation, which was funded by city money procured by Councilman Robert Jackson and Manhattan Borough President Scott Stringer, began at the end of November 2009.
The mayor has demanded more authority over how city money is spent at the MTA
They were financed using $ 605,000 in city money allocated by Manhattan Borough President Scott Stringer and $ 91,000 in capital funds from Mayor Michael Bloomberg's budget.
Monserrate was convicted of fraud for stealing city money during a previous tenure as a councilman — and was expelled from the State Senate after he slashed his girlfriend's face with a glass.
The stable - rate option was not designed to save cities money, Peter said.
In 2012, he pleaded guilty to fraud for using city money to help fund his Senate run and served two years in prison.
The de Blasio administration has spent $ 1 million of city money on its own ad campaign promoting the rent freeze.
As previously stated, Ferreras - Copeland will be replaced by a man, either Assemblymember Francisco Moya or former State Senator Hiram Monserrate, who has been convicted for both assaulting his girlfriend and illegal use of city money.
Gov. Andrew Cuomo said today that New York City's homelessness problem was obvious — and that Mayor Bill de Blasio should spend more city money to combat it.
But Franklin residents at a Wednesday night Common Council meeting opposed spending city money to fill the gap.
Mayor Bill de Blasio pledged that President - Elect Donald Trump's proposal to implement the use of stop - and - frisk nationwide are not going to fly with him — noting the federal government can threaten deny New York City money, but can't force it to change its policing methods.
During a time under Bloomberg, the city contributed about 11 percent because Bloomberg wanted the MTA to extend the 7 train to the far west side, and he funded it with city money.
And now, the congestion - pricing panel sneaks in a doozy: The «emergency» requiring extra city money is permanent.
So far, the de Blasio administration has spent more than $ 2.2 billion in city money on the housing plan out of about $ 18.5 billion in total financing.
President Trump proposed eliminating a program that gives states and cities money for Meals on Wheels.
The bankruptcy led investors to dump the city's municipal bonds on Friday but Orr deflected criticism that it will be hard for investors to lend the city money again.
Boston and Washington, D.C., for example, use a mix of federal, state, and city money to fund their programs, while New York City's bike - sharing initiative is financed entirely by private means.
Not City money but nothing to sneeze at.
alot of players are after: * The money * Glory * Ambition * The Love for the game * Love for the team * Love for the Manager * Love for the team - mates * Love for the city
I haven't seen reputable reports about us «cooling» our interest, and I still think we're interested regardless of what happens to Alexis (though if we were to get Lemar, Wenger would be mighty tempted to take the City money and run).
As NYC's public housing stock crumbles around them, unionized workers are fighting to hold onto perks that cost the city money and manpower, while delaying changes housing authority officials say would improve the quality of life for the 400,000 residents living in their deteriorating buildings.
Halloran said his family had lived in the community for many years and that he believed the district was not getting its fair share of city money.
The organizations are funded with $ 300 million in federal, state and city money.
Watertown is applying for a federal grant to help pay for new firefighters, but officials are divided on whether it will ultimately save the city money.
Juanita Scarlett, who works for Park Strategies and has served as a spokeswoman for the industry's recent efforts, said the lobbying is meant to convince legislators that the foam containers can be recycled and can save the city money if they were to allow it.

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