Sentences with phrase «from city subsidy»

Rob Bookman, the lawyer of the New York Nightlife Association, also warned the bill would create thousands of landlord - tenant disputes, as tenants — like stores and restaurants — are forced to pay their employees higher wages, even though it is developers who benefit from city subsidy perks.

Not exact matches

In 2014, it tried to build a $ 6.5 billion headquarters on Manhattan's Far West Side, but ditched the plans after it failed to land $ 1 billion in additional subsidies from the city.

Businesses receiving subsidies such as tax abatements from the city may eventually be covered.

Sure they do get punished, but tell me how the monetary punishment and reduced CL squad stopped PSG from spending 400 million euros last year, or why the # 400 million Etihad sponsorship deal with Man City was not flagged as a state subsidy or maybe how RM and Barca getting subsidised by their regional banks is not an abuse of the rules if not breaking them.

Ferguson concluded that Maggie Daley's charity was benefiting from its ties to City Hall, but he stopped short of saying those developers who were awarded taxpayer subsidies were buying influence with the former mayor.

«From taxing the wealthy to fund universal pre-K and after - school programs to ending unnecessary subsidies to big corporations and investing in our CUNY system, Bill will be an ally for working families in City Hall.

And that is why, already, 400 miles away from New York City, Erie County needs a billion dollars in annual subsidies to make ends meet.

To help mitigate rising utility costs and preserve affordability, the City will launch a new program to targeting mid-size and small buildings — in concert with local utilities and existing subsidy programs — to encourage energy and water - use retrofits in exchange for affordability commitments from building owners.

Without additional subsidies from the city, the land bank will go broke by the first quarter of 2021, said Katelyn Wright, executive director of the nonprofit organization.

The governor's budget reflects no change from the language in past budgets, Mayor Cuomo's spokesperson Matt Wing told the Journal, because the city has not submitted any new proposals for a rent - subsidy program.

Initial route service will be funded with a $ 55 million capital commitment from the city and is expected to cost $ 10 to $ 20 million annually in city operating subsidies.

In what could set off a major City Hall battle, two City Council members from the Bronx plan to propose a bill on Tuesday that would guarantee wages of at least $ 10 an hour, nearly $ 3 above the minimum wage, to all workers at development projects receiving public subsidies.

In response to a follow - up question from Gotham Gazette, Stringer's spokesperson said that the current city housing plan is not geared enough toward those in deeper poverty and with current subsidies favoring low - income households, those with extremely low - income or virtually no income face even more pressure, especially when the rezonings are taken into consideration, given that they can risk furthering the threats of displacement.

In total, the latest round of arrests makes 39 people that the city has caught illegally collecting subsidies from the Section 8 housing program, according to the New York Post.

Committee backers, including the Real Estate Board of New York (REBNY) and the Partnership for New York City, benefit from a range of policies continued, implemented, or proposed by the Cuomo administration, including low corporate tax rates, subsidies, pension reform, and real estate development plans.

After Superstorm Sandy the city opened up ferry service from Rockaway to Manhattan, and had to cancel it after two years because the subsidies were ridiculous: the city was paying $ 30 per passenger per ride.

There is a particular dilemma in these parts of the country where for the last 10 to 15 years they have been reliant on subsidy from Whitehall, and those subsidies were funded by explosive growth in the City of London.

City Council Speaker Melissa Mark - Viverito did not blame Governor Andrew Cuomo for keeping the city from using state funds to pay for homeless families» rental subsidCity Council Speaker Melissa Mark - Viverito did not blame Governor Andrew Cuomo for keeping the city from using state funds to pay for homeless families» rental subsidcity from using state funds to pay for homeless families» rental subsidies.

But even from her party perch, Miner called out Cuomo for his approach to fiscally stressed cities (they should seek savings and consolidation instead of handouts) and direct capital investments to large business subsidy packages as opposed to broader - based infrastructure projects.

The state budget, as proposed by Mr. Cuomo, specifically bars the city from receiving state funds to create a new rental - subsidy program to move the homeless to permanent housing, one of Mr. de Blasio's campaign promises.

NY Waterway — which lost a bid to operate the citywide ferry and formerly operated the East River Ferry — runs service on the Hudson River but gets no subsidies from the city to push fares down, a spokesman for the company said.

An Independent Budget Office study suggested that charter schools actually get more overall aid than regular public schools when factoring in the free rent or subsidy they receive from the city.

Charters in New York City also will get $ 8 million in new rent subsidies — an increase from 20 percent to 30 percent — but a measure that would have provided additional funds for statewide building facilities was defeated.

Then, too, the speaker aims to fund his subsidy (and other initiatives beyond what Mayor Bill de Blasio has proposed for the nearly $ 90 billion city budget) from some iffy sources: ordering city agencies to find new savings and getting $ 1.25 billion in higher tax revenues — including $ 50 million more in administrative fines.

The city has said that alternative tax abatements, including 420 - c and Article XI, could help projects that get subsidies from the city's Department Housing Preservation and Development.

Now, McMillan, teeing off rants against everything from government subsidies of Wall Street to the price of a can of lima beans, says he once again has City Hall in his sites — and was inspired to run, in part, by Prince's death.

City Council Speaker Christine Quinn announced new compromise legislation on Friday that would require only companies receiving direct subsidies from the city to pay employees the so - called living wage, which is a few dollars more than the minimum wCity Council Speaker Christine Quinn announced new compromise legislation on Friday that would require only companies receiving direct subsidies from the city to pay employees the so - called living wage, which is a few dollars more than the minimum wcity to pay employees the so - called living wage, which is a few dollars more than the minimum wage.

CITY HALL — After months of heated debate and demonstrations, City Council Speaker Christine announced a deal Friday afternoon on controversial legislation that would force developers who receive big city subsidies to pay their workers more than the minimum wage but would exempt their tenants from doing the sCITY HALL — After months of heated debate and demonstrations, City Council Speaker Christine announced a deal Friday afternoon on controversial legislation that would force developers who receive big city subsidies to pay their workers more than the minimum wage but would exempt their tenants from doing the sCity Council Speaker Christine announced a deal Friday afternoon on controversial legislation that would force developers who receive big city subsidies to pay their workers more than the minimum wage but would exempt their tenants from doing the scity subsidies to pay their workers more than the minimum wage but would exempt their tenants from doing the same.

The bill would force developers who receive subsidies from the City's Economic Development Corporation and Industrial Development Agency to pay their workers at least $ 10 an hour — significantly higher than minimum wage.

Governor Cuomo has been publicly wooing GE to bring its headquarters from Connecticut to New York — probably New York City, and has implied that he will give GE significant taxpayer subsidies.

According to documents filed with ESD, Triangle Equities has committed equity for 10 percent of the $ 209 million project — while seeking the $ 16.5 million in subsidies from the state, $ 6.2 million from New York City, $ 10.1 million in federal tax credits and $ 131 million in loans, as well as other unspecified tax equity and subsidy programs.

The Coalition for the Homeless, joined by community groups and labor unions, crafted the proposal, which calls for 10 percent of city - subsidized new housing to be set aside for the indigent along with at least 2,500 of the New York City Housing Authority «s yearly vacancies, a new city and state program to create 30,000 units of housing for homeless people with substance abuse issues and mental disorders, and greater subsidies from Albany to assist struggling rentcity - subsidized new housing to be set aside for the indigent along with at least 2,500 of the New York City Housing Authority «s yearly vacancies, a new city and state program to create 30,000 units of housing for homeless people with substance abuse issues and mental disorders, and greater subsidies from Albany to assist struggling rentCity Housing Authority «s yearly vacancies, a new city and state program to create 30,000 units of housing for homeless people with substance abuse issues and mental disorders, and greater subsidies from Albany to assist struggling rentcity and state program to create 30,000 units of housing for homeless people with substance abuse issues and mental disorders, and greater subsidies from Albany to assist struggling renters.

«If you're going to do business in the City of New York and you receive a subsidy from the City of New York, what is the minimum expectation that we're asking of you in terms of what you're giving back?»

And Clean Air Transport in Sweden recently won a $ 7 million subsidy from the City of Los Angeles to start selling its $ 25,000, 75 - mile - per - hour electric sedan next year.

21) New York: Community activists force Niagara Bottling to abandon its plans to draw off water from the City of Kingston's public reservoir and get public subsidies while doing it.

The study's co-author, David Macdonald, said the data, which was acquired from cities and regions in late 2013 and 2014, show that the cities with the most affordable daycare rates were those that offered subsidies.

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With endorsement from the LA City Council, the program operates two high volume pet adoption centers and a spay - neuter facility, as well as managing shelter surrender intervention programs, providing subsidies for incentivized adoptions, economically targeted spay / neuter services and transportation programs.

Denouncing the Ofili work among others as «sick stuff,» Rudolph W. Giuliani, then the mayor, threatened to cut off the city subsidy to the Brooklyn Museum, where the painting was featured in «Sensation: Young British Artists From the Saatchi Collection.»

Among other criticism, New York Mayor Rudolph Giuliani, who had seen the work in the catalogue but not in the show, called it «sick stuff» and threatened to withdraw the annual $ 7 million City Hall grant from the Brooklyn Museum hosting the show, because «You don't have a right to government subsidy for desecrating somebody else's religion.»

Mr Giuliani has told Brooklyn Museum of Art that its $ 7.2 m (# 4.4 m) city subsidy will be removed unless it scraps Sensation: Young British Artists from the Saatchi Collection, which opens next week.

And look how few politicians are willing to oppose mortgage interest tax deductions, another great subsidy for living big and far from the city and consuming more energy for heating bigger spaces.

Regarding the National Energy and Climate Plans (NECPs), the European Parliament set for a binding template for the NECPs and added into the template many important details, e.g. on phase out of fossil fuel subsidies, Member State's national trajectories for maintaining and enhancing the carbon removals from sinks as well as trajectories and objectives for energy from renewable sources produced by cities, energy communities and self - consumers.

If your Edmonton basement floods, you may qualify for a subsidy from the City.

Other incentives from the city include a $ 6.7 million loan, $ 1.4 million in Low Income Housing Tax Credits and $ 650,000 from the Low Income Housing Trust Fund, which provides rental subsidies to landlords who rent to low - income tenants.

Right after the Biggert - Waters Act began phasing out federal flood insurance subsidies in 2012, the average cost of a residential policy in Vermont jumped from $ 1,600 a year to $ 4,000, according to the Vermont League of Cities and Towns.