Sentences with phrase «creating new neighborhoods»

The surprising thing about downtown sub-markets is that they continue to be as strong as they are, with developers creating new neighborhoods in CBDs.

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Artist and barista Jeoffrey Valiente channeled the feel of his Long Beach, Calif., neighborhood when he created a mural for the new store, which is partnering with a non-profit to help young people gain job skills.
As New Urbanists came to realize that existing zoning ordinances, street design manuals and housing industry practices were all impediments to making traditional towns and neighborhoods, they began developing new kinds of zoning ordinances; found sympathetic traffic engineers to help write a different set of street design standards; renewed the practice of creating high - quality pattern books to guide home - builders; and learned how to persuade lending institutions of the economic advantages of financing traditional neighborhooNew Urbanists came to realize that existing zoning ordinances, street design manuals and housing industry practices were all impediments to making traditional towns and neighborhoods, they began developing new kinds of zoning ordinances; found sympathetic traffic engineers to help write a different set of street design standards; renewed the practice of creating high - quality pattern books to guide home - builders; and learned how to persuade lending institutions of the economic advantages of financing traditional neighborhoonew kinds of zoning ordinances; found sympathetic traffic engineers to help write a different set of street design standards; renewed the practice of creating high - quality pattern books to guide home - builders; and learned how to persuade lending institutions of the economic advantages of financing traditional neighborhoods.
We have been abandoning our strategic locations within city cores and traditional neighborhoods, and trying to create a new kind of society in the form of suburban megachurches.
The church has been abandoning its strategic locations within city cores and traditional neighborhoods and trying to create a new kind of society in the form of suburban megachurches.
Whether by creating new collaborative structures or working through existing agencies such as local community development corporations, neighborhoods need to assume the central role in designing and implementing strategies for their own improvement.
Together, we are a passionate team with the shared commitment to be your neighborhood's favorite burger joint, creating new opportunities and raising the bar for burger restaurants across the country.
They encompass the innovative ways we create and blend our flavor solutions — from the seasoning aisle at your local store to the neighborhood party featuring the new snack chip taste on the tip of everyone's tongue.
B&G Oysters has a decidedly neighborhood vibe, combining friendly service with fantastically fresh oysters from both coasts, inspired seasonal seafood dishes, New England classics including the celebrated lobster roll, and a food - friendly wine list created by Executive Wine Director Cat Silirie.
Until now Echo Park's most acclaimed food might have been the Dodger dog, which is why Honey Hi — a new sunlit breakfast / lunch café created by a pair of college besties, one of whom trained as a nutritionist — is a welcome addition to the neighborhood.
Even positive changes, like having a new baby or moving to a better neighborhood can create a lot of stress for a child.
But it is creating new turmoil among parents who do n`t like suggested changes at their neighborhood park or corner playground.
A redevelopment project that — if all pieces are successful — will create a bustling new neighborhood on the west side of Arlington Heights, Arlington Downs is expected to take shape this year.
I find it to be a very deeply ingrained belief within me and I am trying to overcome it — both by examining where that aching sense of feeling alone comes from AND by creating new habits and new social connections (hiring babysitters, having housemates, considering moving into a cohousing community, creating a babysitting coop, attending neighborhood social gatherings, etc.).
The report found that Airbnb has played a significant role in rent spikes within tourists and gentrifying neighborhoods in Manhattan and Brooklyn (h / t The New York Times) and in 2016, New York City renters paid an additional $ 616 million due to the «price pressures created by Airbnb.»
Earlier today, he quietly filed for a new State Senate seat created in heavily Orthodox Jewish neighborhoods in Brooklyn.
Since 2011, Keith has worked for City Council Speaker Peter Vallone, Sr. helping to advocate for after school funding, expanded Advanced Placement, prevent bullying of LGBT students in public schools, secure funding for employment and workforce programs, create new affordable housing, and preserve the quality of life on the Upper East Side, In 2006, Keith was the tenant organizer for the «Preserve Stuyvesant Town and Peter Cooper Village» campaign during the sale of the neighborhood to Tishman Speyer.
«The plan announced today is an important milestone on the road to a more just and equitable city, where New Yorkers in every neighborhood will benefit from the opportunities that affordable housing creates.
Created in 1968, the Battery Park City Authority was tasked with overseeing the development of the new Lower West Side neighborhood of Battery Park City.
«Through investments we've made throughout New York City to create growth in underserved communities, we've seen the impact that providing retail opportunities and community space brings to a neighborhood,» said Margaret Anadu, managing director in the Goldman Sachs Urban Investment Group.
This complements the more than $ 20 billion resiliency plan we're undertaking across the five boroughs to protect our neighborhoods and infrastructure from flooding, sea level rise and other climate risks, helping us create a more resilient, sustainable and equitable New York City.»
Walsh is chairing a 24 - member task force created by Mayor Stephanie Miner to study the impact a new stadium would have on nearby neighborhoods, infrastructure and economic development.
The goal is to allow for residential development without stifling the influx of tech and new media businesses to the area's loft - style office space, according to the New York Observer.Proponents of the plan hope retailers would follow the new residents to the neighborhood and help create a 24 - hour mixed - use communinew media businesses to the area's loft - style office space, according to the New York Observer.Proponents of the plan hope retailers would follow the new residents to the neighborhood and help create a 24 - hour mixed - use communiNew York Observer.Proponents of the plan hope retailers would follow the new residents to the neighborhood and help create a 24 - hour mixed - use communinew residents to the neighborhood and help create a 24 - hour mixed - use community.
«This is the man who created that vision of neighborhood policing and he is the man who will see that vision through for the good of all New Yorkers,» Mayor Bill de Blasio said during the press conference.
Bronx Borough President Ruben Diaz Jr. announced today that his office has allocated more than $ 7 million in capital funds for 10 housing developments across The Bronx, creating more than 1,500 new affordable units in neighborhoods across the borough.
New York State Office of Parks, Recreation and Historic Preservation Commissioner Rose Harvey said, «Thanks to improvements that Governor Cuomo made to the state historic preservation tax credits, we are seeing the re-use of more vacant and underutilized buildings be part of an overall strategy to improve the character of neighborhoods and create much - needed affordable housing.
When it is paired with other strategic investments in foreclosure prevention, infrastructure, and business development, you create an extraordinary opportunity to bring new life and sustainable economic growth to this vibrant neighborhood,» said Housing Preservation and Development Commissioner Vicki Been.
According to a recent report by City Council member Brad Lander, 81.6 percent of white or black New Yorkers would need to move to a new neighborhood to create a more equal racial distribution in the ciNew Yorkers would need to move to a new neighborhood to create a more equal racial distribution in the cinew neighborhood to create a more equal racial distribution in the city.
«This is that man who created that vision of neighborhood policing, and he will see that vision through for the good of all New Yorkers,» de Blasio said.
«I'm proud to fund Cities RISE, which will build on our significant work over the past three years — using our settlements with the big banks that were responsible for the housing crisis to revitalize neighborhoods and create safer, more stable communities for New Yorkers across the state.»
With New York City's subway trains jammed to capacity and more people than ever pouring into neighborhoods outside Manhattan, Mayor Bill de Blasio is embarking on an ambitious and expensive plan to create a fleet of city - owned ferryboats that would crisscross the surrounding waterways and connect all five boroughs.
He also is teaming up with Thomas Montante's T.M. Montante Development to create a new residential neighborhood at Gates Circle, and has worked with smaller local developers like Matthew Cherry and Anthony Cutaia to buy or construct several apartment buildings in the Buffalo area.
«Comptroller Stringer is focused on the urgent need to find new ways to address the city's affordable housing crisis and real solutions to create economic opportunity in every neighborhood of this city,» said press secretary Tyrone Stevens.
August 11: DNAinfo's interactives guru Nigel Chiwaya created an ingenious interactive map of New York City to give New Yorkers a chance to continue one of our perennial debates — where exactly do our neighborhoods lie?
2,600 Affordable Homes Constructed and Preserved in Monroe County Since 2011 and more than 700 in Progress Project Complements Finger Lakes Forward, Region's Successful Upstate Revitalization Initiative to Grow the Economy and Create New Opportunities Governor Andrew M. Cuomo today announced the completion of Stadium Estates, an $ 11 million, affordable housing development that is revitalizing Rochester's JOSANA neighborhood and creating 45 affordable homes.
As we work to help New Yorkers across the state achieve the dream of home ownership and create stable neighborhoods across our state, we applaud Michelle and the Fifth Avenue Committee for their leadership in this inspiring project.»
Developing land owned by the New York City Housing Authority has the potential to generate much - needed revenue for the public housing agency while simultaneously creating more affordable housing, but those benefits drop off abruptly in less affluent neighborhoods, according to a report released today by NYU's Furman Center.
HIs contributions to our neighborhood have included «securing financing through the State's Secured Hospital Revenue Bond Program so that Flushing Hospital Medical Center and Jamaica Hospital and Medical Center could modernize and expand; providing the Lifeline Center for Child Development with a permanent home; securing the financial support that has enabled the Bayside Historical Society to undertake its restoration of the Fort Totten Officers Club; creating the Colonial Farmhouse Restoration Society to operate the former Adriance Farm Site as the Queens Farm Museum and transferring 52 acres of surrounding land to New York City for permanent use as horticultural - agricultural parklands; and providing land for the Cross Island YMCA to expand, for the Hollis - Bellaire - Queens Village - Bellerose Little League to own their ball fields and for Catholic Charities of the Brooklyn - Queens Diocese to develop senior citizen housing in Bellerose.
Soon, she hopes to create Caribbean - themed displays on the LinkNYC Wi - Fi kiosks in the neighborhood (caribBEING partnered with the city during Caribbean Heritage Month to display New Yorkers of Caribbean heritage on the Wi - Fi ports) and hold walking tours and food crawls.
«New York City is now known as the safest city in America, in no small part due to the reforms that he instituted during his initial tenure and the more recent moves he has spearheaded toward creating an NYPD that is focused on community policing and neighborhood engagement,» Adams said.
In creating «super-tall» buildings dwarfing every other structure in the area, the projects would, CB3 wrote, «introduce building forms to this neighborhood that are new to the District and contrary to local plans.»
The city's Economic Development Corporation and the Department of Education's Educational Construction Fund are getting ready to release a request for proposals looking for a developer to create a new mixed - use building at 131 Livingston St., with the requirement of adding the school seats somewhere in the neighborhood, District Manager Rob Perris said at Wednesday's board meeting.
They each called for easing overcrowding in classrooms in the neighborhood, the need for new school buildings and support for creating more permanent affordable housing.
The Northland Corridor Redevelopment Project aims to return these properties to productive use, assist with revitalizing the surrounding neighborhood, and provide employment opportunities for nearby residents by creating a new manufacturing hub on Buffalo's East Side.
Pat Hogan is on the board of the county agency and said the project would create a whole new city neighborhood and add tax revenue from an area that was not generating any.
He even introduced a bill last month that would crack down on real estate firms that create new names for neighborhoods to attract wealthier buyers and renters.
However, Democrats in the Assembly and Senate have expressed concerns that the bill goes too far and could create tension in New York City neighborhoods where bars are sited close to churches and residential areas.
In halting English, he read a lengthy statement describing himself and his partners as hardworking businessmen who wanted to build the Bowery hotel to create new jobs and help the neighborhood.
She has created a walking tour of New York's vibrant new bohemian neighborhood, Dumbo, short for Down Under Manhattan Bridge OverpaNew York's vibrant new bohemian neighborhood, Dumbo, short for Down Under Manhattan Bridge Overpanew bohemian neighborhood, Dumbo, short for Down Under Manhattan Bridge Overpass.
The integrative medicine specialists at The Ash Center for Comprehensive Medicine, located in an Upper East Side neighborhood of New York City, can create a treatment plan that does just that.
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