Sentences with phrase «construction project»

State officials promised late Friday that tens of millions of dollars will start flowing first thing next week to financially strapped contractors on the SolarCity construction project, saving the jobs of 200 workers laid off earlier in the day because the state had fallen months behind in payments.

Some of the workers who were laid off on Friday at the state's SolarCity construction project in South Buffalo were back on the job early today, but many others remained sidelined as state officials worked to free up the money to start paying $ 82.5 million in past - due bills.

Because if in New York state which is a bastion of labor support, if you can get a New York City construction project that is government subsidized to be open shop, then you have really diminished union labor.

A construction project — the planned expansion of a natural gas pipeline across Indian Point property — is again putting the power plant in a harsh glare.

«The department, in effect, left this # 900 million construction project to local NHS staff who were rapidly out of their depth and floundering,» said committee chairman Edward Leigh.

Manesseh Azure Awuni, had considered the gift an inducement as Kanazoe, subsequently won European Union (EU) contract to construct the Dodo Pepeso - Nkwanta road construction project.

Dave's smile freezes as he realises the apprentices on a construction project he's been invited to visit have built a super-scale model of the UK inflation rate.

«We've had a very successful four years in government,» Cuomo said at the Tappan Zee Bridge construction project.

The ICPMA is an international umbrella association founded in June 2003 by representatives of International Construction Project Management Institutes.

Mayor de Blasio's team raised conflict - of - interest questions about the state awarding two big contracts to a firm owned by a top campaign donor to Cuomo one a day after the state put on hold a Brooklyn construction project because Cuomo ESDC appointees expressed similar concerns about the developer who made donations to a fund supporting the mayor.

And will Sullivan County see this major construction project at the Route 17 / Thruway interchange unfolding over the first years of the Montreign Resort Casino?

After federal officials denied most of the loan, Cuomo downplayed its importance to the overall bridge construction project.

Cuomo is making an announcement today at the New York State Fairgrounds, where the biggest construction project at the fair in 79 years is going on — a $ 50 million renovation that includes demolition of the grandstand, enlarging the midway and an RV camping area, creating a New York experience center with ponds and paths, and building a new front entrance.

In order to continue progress in rebuilding the W.T.C., we need continuity of competent leadership that is already familiar with the intricacies of such a large, complex construction project.»

• Launched an audit and civil complaint to recover hundreds of millions in excess spending by Ciminelli in the Schools Construction Project

This past week the county executive finally released the 2013 road construction project list, which includes work totaling $ 36 million.

As proof of the value of organized labor on a major construction project, Donaldson cites the Ulster County Jail, which had a PLA.

Anderson noted in his presentation that President Barrack Obama has given the new Tappan Zee Bridge construction project his «highest priority».

At a news conference last week to announce the LIRR's service plan for the summer, when an Amtrak construction project will reduce capacity at Penn, Lhota shared the dais with interim MTA executive director Veronique Hakim and interim chairman Fernando Ferrer.

Rockland residents, particularly those in Nyack, South Nyack and Piermont, have had a bird's eye view of the largest construction project in the nation for the past four years.

Gov. Andrew Cuomo announced Tuesday that ground has been broken on the $ 16 million construction project in the city's Northside section.

Family owned for three generations, S.R. Sloan is known locally and regionally and provides customized engineering solutions for almost any construction project ranging from commercial and agricultural structures, to custom homes, specialty buildings for medical and banking services and garages.

This year's bike trip along the Skyway will look a little different though, with the ongoing construction project...

The question involved what's known as «design / build» bidding in which a firm is awarded a contract to both design and build a construction project.

The latter has reportedly been overseeing a $ 35 million construction project on the Albany campus.

ALBANY — The state Environmental Facilities Corporation is embroiled in a dispute with the federal government over whether the state agency can loan more than a half - billion dollars to the Tappan Zee Bridge construction project.

The SolarCity construction project, the biggest part of the Buffalo Billion, is embroiled in a corruption scandal as federal prosecutors alleged the $ 750 million state investment was awarded to LPCiminelli through a bid - rigging scheme.

This winter's bitter temperatures and snow slowed progress by a couple of months on the nearly $ 70 million project, the Buffalo firm's largest - ever construction project.

«Our ambition is to create a connection between the viewer and the very real art of building taking place on a live construction project - especially as many of these are located in the very heart of public spaces,» says Art of Building manager Saul Townsend.

«The construction project of Jiangsu Wuxi Tiahu Industrial Park will strictly abide by the relevant laws and regulations of the State Government of Osun and Federal Republic of Nigeria.

The state was approved for a $ 1.6 billion low - interest federal loan to finance part of the massive construction project, which will build a new span to connect Westchester and Rockland counties at the Hudson River.

Zhou told jurors that defense lawyers purposely sought to confuse them over the past month - and - a-half in what he said, in the end, is a «simple case» of a top government official allegedly selling his position of power in the Cuomo administration to executives whose companies allegedly got millions of dollars» worth of insider help from Percoco with everything from stalled government payments for a Syracuse construction project to help with an Orange County gas - fired power plant development.

Among the other topics were Rob Astorino's characterization of recent Cuomo comments as «race baiting», the Vito Lopez matter and it's handling by Assembly Speaker Sheldon Silver, an Onondaga Lake construction project and the reports of travelers at Newark Airport who may have the Ebola virus (all in the Syracuse gaggle).

E.J. McMahon, with the fiscally conservative think tank the Empire Center, said Cuomo still has not yet fully revealed how he's paying for the massive Thruway bridge construction project.

This construction project is in fact not being delivered by the government, but rather by the Chinese; it is behind schedule; locals who live close to the expanding road have seen their homes destroyed with no chance of compensation; and perhaps worst of all, in the eyes of many area residents, the paving is being confined to the city limits.

The recent opening of the first span of the new Kosciuszko Bridge was widely praised, but while the construction project benefited from an innovative design - build project delivery method, many other projects in the city and the state do not have the authorization to do so.

Upstate followed through with construction of the biotechnology facility, a competitively bid construction project that was completed this year.

Schneiderman is focused more narrowly on possible bid - rigging and a violation of state antitrust laws in relation to a SUNY Polytechnic dorm construction project.

A major gateway construction project will begin in downtown Buffalo this week.

A highway construction project hailed by Governor Andrew Cuomo as a «critical investment» was also a glaring example of what New York is doing wrong when it comes to rebuilding its transportation infrastructure.

A USD$ 90m University of Dakar hostel construction project financed solely by UBA Senegal — African capital, building African infrastructure for African education

This, as several Buffalo - based community groups are planning to protest, claiming minority hiring goals on the construction project were lowered.

We even had a case where a private company initiated a «citizens initiative» to overrule a government decision to deny them a permit for a construction project.

3:20 p.m. UPDATE: A spokesperson for the Office of the State Comptroller said last Wednesday it received a request for approval of $ 154 million payment for the SolarCity / RiverBend construction project.

Count one of the charge accused the Senator and a company, Golden Touch Construction Project Ltd of buying a property - Guinea House - located on Marine Road, Apapa in Lagos, between May and June 2014, at a cost N805 million.

The job isn't done yet, because the child may have routed the earth mover away from their «construction project» and into another room, like the living room.

The school board did unanimously agree to a $ 585,000 construction project that will add classroom space to Ivy Hill Elementary and Greenbrier Elementary schools.

«The biggest thing we didn't want was to slow down the library (construction project),» McKenna said.

«For reasons of safety and traffic, we'd like to coordinate the completion of the station with completion of a major road - construction project at the intersection of Busch Parkway and Commerce Court.»

«This school has the capacity we need, with even greater efficiencies, security and technology than our last school construction project... and it's a beautiful building.