Sentences with phrase «economic redevelopment in»

Army Col. John Hope was the director of operations for the Pentagon's $ 800 million Afghanistan Task Force for Stability and Business Operations — which was designed to focus on economic redevelopment in US war zones — when he complained about a lack of financial accountability, and now says he has been «singled out for retaliation and retribution,» Senate Judiciary Committee chair Chuck Grassley (R - Iowa) said last week in a letter to Secretary of Defense Ash Carter.

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Another question raised was whether the state's budget deficit and the need to close it might slow down New York's investments in Western New York's economic redevelopment.
Simone Development Companies has offered up the South Campus at the Hutchinson Metro Center, featuring 33 acres of land already in the pipeline for redevelopment in Pelham Bay, according to Marlene Cintron, President of the Bronx Overall Economic Development Corporation.
The acquisition is being heralded as one of the largest economic redevelopment projects in recent Dutchess County history.
Clinton, who credited Slaughter with inspiration when she ran successfully for U.S. Senate in 2000, also noted Slaughter was instrumental in sparking the economic redevelopment of Western New York.
The Albany - area Regional Economic Development Council announced projects it wants funded in the $ 800 million race this year for state grants and tax credits, including redevelopment of the old Starlite Theater property in Colonie and the Palace Theatre's proposed renovation and expansion, which was on the wish list last year.
The redevelopment project was identified as a priority project by the New York City Regional Economic Development Council in 2012 and 2014.
Finally the report calls for a «reimagining» and redevelopment of Rikers Island, which when it closes will provide a «blank slate» of 400 acres of land, which the report said could be used to expand LaGuardia airport or house solar power facilities, and other city infrastructure, which the report said could bring in $ 7.5 billion in annual economic activity.
BRONX — The Kingsbridge Armory redevelopment project, which promised to be an economic shot in the arm for the area before it was dropped over wages, is expected to get a new shot at coming to fruition when Mayor Michael Bloomberg gives his State of the City address Thursday.
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.
In that role, Cameron was chairman of the Budget Committee with responsibility for the development and oversight of the capital city's $ 300,000,000 combined annual budgets; recruited and secured authorization of the largest urban redevelopment project east of the Mississippi River; led the development and implementation of an economic recruitment strategy that netted over $ 1 Billion in new economic investments; and moved 92 % of the city's homeless population into paths out of poverty through a collaborative effort with nearly 100 churches and homeless service providerIn that role, Cameron was chairman of the Budget Committee with responsibility for the development and oversight of the capital city's $ 300,000,000 combined annual budgets; recruited and secured authorization of the largest urban redevelopment project east of the Mississippi River; led the development and implementation of an economic recruitment strategy that netted over $ 1 Billion in new economic investments; and moved 92 % of the city's homeless population into paths out of poverty through a collaborative effort with nearly 100 churches and homeless service providerin new economic investments; and moved 92 % of the city's homeless population into paths out of poverty through a collaborative effort with nearly 100 churches and homeless service providers.
«This development will breathe new life into an area that is in much need of redevelopment, and will enable it to play a major role in the future economic and social life of the city.»
In San Francisco, Forest City carefully designed the Market Street redevelopment project to provide a new retail base, preserve the architectural integrity of a key historic building, and link two vital economic areas» needs for that market.
The redevelopment of Campus Martius Park in downtown Detroit showcases how placemaking, smart growth and economic development can go hand - in - hand.
Whether consulting on investment opportunities, working with an economic development authority on a redevelopment project, or helping fill a vacant space for a building owner, RPR Commercial assists you in determining what businesses would be appropriate for a given location by looking at consumer spending data and seeing what business types are being underserved in the area.
In 2000, the City approved an economic redevelopment plan («Plan»).
Exchange proponents, such as Suzanne Baker of Investment Property Exchange Services in Chicago, argue that most of the deferred taxes ultimately are collected when properties get sold for cash and that exchanges stimulate economic activity — redevelopment and upgrades of properties, for example — that would not occur if owners faced immediate taxes on their gains and therefore simply sat on them.
A 1954 Supreme Court decision in the case of Berman v. Parker gave governments latitude to use eminent domain for economic redevelopment purposes.
Our data shows that construction activity trends with economic changes, so having a sense of what the community is doing in remodeling can clue you in on things like gentrification trends and residential redevelopments (flipped houses).
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