Sentences with phrase «development of the city over»

At the same time they point to the incredible economic and financial development of the city over the last 25 years, to which the skyscrapers in Pudong testify today.

«Our industry has played a critical role in the growth and development of the city over the past 100 years,» says Boghean.

Not exact matches

NuStyle Development 309 South 16th St. Over on 16th Street is NuStyle, one of the city's largest providers of low - income residential and commercial real estate.

Starbucks plans to accelerate the development of these stores over the next two years with the goal of opening in at least 15 cities by the end of 2018.

Since Amazon decided about a decade ago to stay in downtown Seattle, the company said, it has invested over $ 4 billion in the construction and development of offices in the city, though it won't disclose the budget for the spheres.

The company plans to accelerate the development of these stores over the next three years with the goal of opening in at least 10 additional cities by 2018.

We have been involved in many of the city's major development projects over the past 40 years — literally helping shape the New York skyline.

MiamiCentral is an 11 - acre, transit - oriented mixed - use development spanning over six city blocks in the heart of downtown Miami from Florida East Coast Industries, one of the oldest leading real estate and infrastructure developers in Florida.

Man City's Head of Elite Development Squad Patrick Vieira is taking over at New York City - where he'll link up with former Blue Frank Lampard.

He went into management and worked for two years at City in charge of the development squad, before taking the step into senior management in 2016 when he took over at New York City in the MLS.

«At 23 he has that pleasing balance of having acquired experience playing over 100 games in the Dutch league - but still having plenty of time ahead of him to continue his development as a player here with us at Norwich City.»

Though Wheaton's population over the past decade grew by nearly 8 percent, to 55,416 in 2000, mostly because of the mixed - use Danada development on the south end of the city that included about 700 single - family homes, its population has since leveled off, according to census statistics.

Onondaga County Executive Joanie Mahoney is urging Mayor Stephanie Miner not to appeal a judge's dismissal of the city's lawsuit against COR Development Co. over tax breaks for the company's $ 342 million Syracuse Inner Harbor project.

For example, in the early 1990s, Lloyd Williams, a political and business associate of Inez Dickens and her father dating back at least to the 1970s, and head of the Greater Harlem Chamber of Commerce and its development arm the Greater Harlem Housing Development Corporation, presided over a disastrous sweetheart real - estate deal with the City that wound up costing the taxpayers almost $development arm the Greater Harlem Housing Development Corporation, presided over a disastrous sweetheart real - estate deal with the City that wound up costing the taxpayers almost $Development Corporation, presided over a disastrous sweetheart real - estate deal with the City that wound up costing the taxpayers almost $ 4 million.

AM Lopez had arranged for the city to hand over a sweet development deal to RBSCC in conjunction with United Jewish Organizations of Williamsburg.

This comes on the back of not - always - successful attempts from the coalition to award powers, particularly over local economic development, to the eight «core cities» outside London.

Negotiations in Albany were also bogged down over how to divide increased education funding, the details of an affordable housing and development tax credit in New York City and whether to increase the number of authorized charter schools.

New low - income housing would have likely been occupied by Asian families from nearby Chinatown or by some of the 1,800 families, mostly Puerto Rican, who were moved out by the city in the 1960s to make way for development... Silver indulged in myriad other small - scale hustles over the years.

While many of the details of the plan were vague or left to be determined, City Hall intends to focus extensively on mandatory inclusive zoning, which forces developers to build affordable units in new developments — but officials said that the proportions would be determined on a zone - by - zone basis over the years to come.

«Companies leave cities all over the world every day for many reasons but Buffalo is working very hard to develop our ecosystem for helping our companies build networks, raise money, and attract a talented workforce to name a few,» said Pamm Lent, a spokesperson for Empire State Development, one of the state agencies that funds 43North.

The agency argues the developer has not come up with the entire $ 158 million it committed to in an earlier agreement with the city, but the company insists that a promise of $ 138 million from the Empire State Development, an agency run by Gov. Andrew Cuomo, is sufficient for the city to turn over the lease.

Over the course of 12 years, the Bloomberg administration rezoned 140 neighborhoods, or 40 percent of the city, and opened up the development floodgates.

The city of Syracuse, which named COR as its developer, is now suing COR over tax breaks for the Inner Harbor project that the company obtained from Onondaga County's industrial development agency.

The conflict between the City of Syracuse and Onondaga County over tax abatements for the development of the Inner Harbor of the city has raised questions about the working relationship between the mayor and the county executCity of Syracuse and Onondaga County over tax abatements for the development of the Inner Harbor of the city has raised questions about the working relationship between the mayor and the county executcity has raised questions about the working relationship between the mayor and the county executive.

Syracuse, N.Y. — The five - year - old effort by the city of Syracuse and Onondaga County to collaborate on economic development is officially over.

However, high unemployment, inadequate infrastructure, and limited supportive programs have contributed to economic stagnation in the neighborhood over the last decade, precluding Jamaica from realizing the potential of previous City investments in the area — including the development of the Jamaica AirTrain terminal in 2003 and a 2007 rezoning of 368 blocks in the area aimed at providing a dynamic mix of residential, business, and community opportunities in the heart of the downtown.

Those fights have largely been with members of the Democratic - led Assembly, starting with Speaker Carl Heastie soon after the session ended over New York City policy, but soon spilled over to economic development matters and the contention lawmakers haven't «made the case» to a commission to grant a pay hike.

The Empire State Development Corp. decided Monday to freeze a city - run project over conflict - of - interest questions related to the mayor.

The New York City Economic Development Corporation projects that the new institute will generate $ 3.9 billion of nominal economic growth over the next three decades, with more than 4,000 permanent jobs created.

The audit said that the city's Department of Housing Preservation and Development often delays or abandons development schedules for turning over the properties, and that «even when H.P.D. moved forward with planned development, it did not meet its stated timelines for nearly half of its projeDevelopment often delays or abandons development schedules for turning over the properties, and that «even when H.P.D. moved forward with planned development, it did not meet its stated timelines for nearly half of its projedevelopment schedules for turning over the properties, and that «even when H.P.D. moved forward with planned development, it did not meet its stated timelines for nearly half of its projedevelopment, it did not meet its stated timelines for nearly half of its projects.»

The EDC, which promotes development and manages city - owned properties, initially defended the practice, but later agreed to turn most of the money over to the city by 2014.

In the ongoing dispute between developers and labor unions over the future of the 421 - a development tax incentive, the State Senate has introduced a bill to reinstate the program with specific wage requirements — a move that drew the ire of the head of the city's labor unions, who called it a giveaway to real estate.

This plan continues Cuomo's approach of focusing the state's economic development grants outside of New York City, which is home to over half of its population but also has led in job growth over the past several years.

JAMESTOWN - City councilman Andy Liuzzo (R - At Large) expressed his concern during Monday Night's Jamestown City Council meeting over recent revisions made to the bylaws of the Jamestown Local Development Corporation (JLDC), while also criticizing the... [Read more...]

The Land Use Committee is a key panel that approves development projects and has veto power over the Department of City Planning's rezoning proposals.

Here's how the 10 Regional Economic Development Councils have fared over the first four cycles (figures in millions of dollars) of Regional Economic Development Council funding; outside of New York City, the Capital Region has received the least support:

In his remarks, Mr Abiola Anifowose, Commissioner for Physical Planning and Urban Development, said that Lagos Metropolitan Area had attained a Mega City status due to its population of over 21 million.

Over the course of Noam's service in New Rochelle City government, the biggest challenge has been attracting economic development and private investment to the downtown area in order to strengthen the regional economy, create jobs and strengthen the local tax base.

This leaves The Bronx as the only borough without an Apple Store, and the letter states that opening one in The Bronx would complete the company's footprint in New York City and bring it up to speed with the massive wave of development that has taken place in the borough over the past few years.

All of this construction is on top of the decades of brown field remediation efforts, which have resulted in approximately 1,000 acres of shovel ready land now online and available for further development, and the City of Buffalo's ongoing efforts to over $ 300 million in infrastructure development

Miner stepped down as co-chair of the Cuomo - controlled Democratic State Committee last year, and most recently has been in a public dispute over whether the state should direct funds to upgrade infrastructure in Syracuse and other cities or funnel them to projects tailored for economic development.

While issues of crime, education and economic development were discussed, debate over how the city handled tax breaks for Destiny USA sparked the most heated exchange between mayor Stephanie Miner and Common Councilor Pat Hogan.

Ultimately, the vote turned on concern over Thompson's lack of momentum and the unprecedented amount of hotel development in the city.

That move followed Menchaca's high profile battle with the city's Economic Development Corporation over redevelopment of the South Brooklyn Marine Terminal in Sunset Park, an issue Menchaca said was eventually settled to the community's benefit.

New York City Council Speaker Melissa Mark - Viverito has tapped Brooklyn councilman David Greenfield to be the new chairman of the city's Land Use Committee, a key panel that approves development projects and has veto power over the Department of City Planning's rezoning proposCity Council Speaker Melissa Mark - Viverito has tapped Brooklyn councilman David Greenfield to be the new chairman of the city's Land Use Committee, a key panel that approves development projects and has veto power over the Department of City Planning's rezoning proposcity's Land Use Committee, a key panel that approves development projects and has veto power over the Department of City Planning's rezoning proposCity Planning's rezoning proposals.

Miner proposed that the state hand over control of the Syracuse Inner Harbor to city officials to facilitate development.

There was also a mutual disappointment in the governor's office and in City Hall over the lapsed tax break and development program known as 421 - a, which the governor had urged developers and unions to negotiate on last year, and which Mr. de Blasio looked to restart in order to support the creation of affordable housing in the city, a bedrock promise of his first tCity Hall over the lapsed tax break and development program known as 421 - a, which the governor had urged developers and unions to negotiate on last year, and which Mr. de Blasio looked to restart in order to support the creation of affordable housing in the city, a bedrock promise of his first tcity, a bedrock promise of his first term.

In November, the Department of Housing and Urban Development passed a new rule mandating that the New York City Housing Authority (NYCHA) and approximately 3,100 other public housing agencies implement smoke - free policies over the next 18 months.

We are now seeing record economic development in the City of Buffalo, over $ 6.1 billion dollars of development.

The introduction of an ordinance comes several months after the city lost a lawsuit with COR Development Co. over tax breaks and local hiring requirements.