Sentences with phrase «encourage local developers»

Attendee Grace Brown, a sales associate with RE / MAX Integrity in Eugene, Ore., said the course taught her that she should focus her smart - growth efforts on encouraging local developers to redevelop existing communities instead of building new ones.

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The plan calls for the creation of low - equity housing cooperatives, reinvesting in NYCHA housing, developing community land trusts, creating tax abatements for developers and entrepreneurs who bring business into Central Brooklyn and hire local residents must be encouraged to hire locally, offering quality careers to residents and a moratorium on wealthy developers being allowed to buy up apartment buildings and leave the units vacant.
JAMESTOWN - Two local developers are hoping their effort to fix up a blighted home on the north side of Jamestown will encourage others to make similar investments in the community.
So far the members of the five local families who still own the vast majority of the land on Koh Mak have managed to keep developers at bay and have encouraged smaller bungalow resorts and upmarket boutique resorts.
We've been so inspired that we will be running monthly challenges to encourage local game developers to practice and hone their game - making skills.
The attention surrounding it has encouraged developers and local government to launch and fund new museums and cultural institutions, like the Perez Art Museum Miami, a modern and contemporary art museum opened in 2002, and The Adrienne Arsht Center for the Performing Arts, Florida's largest performing arts center opened in 2006.
Since the game is so good at getting people to gather in public spaces, the developer is partnering with local NGOs across the world to encourage that behavior, and then get players to team up to clean those spaces.
National home visiting model developers for Healthy Families America and Nurse - Family Partnership support MIHOPE - Strong Start and encouraged local program sites to participate in the study.
«Through such zoning, cities require or encourage developers to create below - market - rate rental apartments or for - sale homes in connection with the local approval of a proposed market - rate development project.»
Local zoning officials — who often decide whether or not apartment developers can build their projects — encourage developers to include retail space in their new buildings.
BARNEGAT, NJ — Increased activity in the residential market is an encouraging sign for local homebuilder Ed Walters, Jr., founder and partner of Walters Group, an award - winning developer in southern Ocean County.
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