Sentences with phrase «help city developers»

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As the New York Times reports, the contest will supply local programmers and developers with a stockpile of raw municipal data sets to help them build city - related apps for the web and smart phones.

Building homes in overseas markets like Hong Kong, Malaysia, Australia or New York City and marketing them to investment - minded buyers back home has become a cottage industry for China's larger property developers, who also promote the strategy as a way to help export China's industrial overcapacity.

Haven't I been reading that they have been borrowing, and helping property developers borrow, money like crazy to build wasteful projects (e.g. ghost cities) in an enthusiastic effort to outdo each other in reported GDP growth?

Stern and the undercover FBI agent led the politicians involved to believe that they were wealthy developers looking for to curry favor and would use their economic resources to help Smith bribe his way into City Hall in exchange for political favors that would pave the way for their upstate development projects.

The joint venture with the anti-poverty Robin Hood Foundation and affordable housing developer Enterprise Community Partners, called «Come Home NYC,» would help connect 300 of the 60,000 families using the city's shelter system each night with permanent below - market rate apartments.

What: Convicted of bribery and official misconduct in 2008 for offering to help a developer acquire city land if he built her house for free.

No charges have been filed, but prosecutors are examining «substantial payments» from a tax firm that has helped some of New York City's biggest developers (who double as the state's top political donors) reduce the property tax bills on their holdings.

An examination of Silver's record reveals he has regularly used his position as Speaker to help lower taxes for developers, several of whom have also employed his second law firm, Goldberg & Iryami, to secure lower city property tax assessments.

The developers of the former Hotel Syracuse are looking for a little help from city lawmakers, as they continue to redevelop the historic landmark.

In 2006, he was critical in approving Forest City Ratner's Atlantic Yards project in Brooklyn and reportedly helped developer Bruce Ratner score an eleventh - hour tax break for the project.

The law firm that helped de Blasio avoid corruption charges — costing taxpayers $ 2.6 million — is now representing a developer that wants city permission to build an extra-tall luxury apartment tower on the Upper East Side.

New York developer Jonathan Rose Cos. is set to purchase a $ 500 million portfolio of affordable - housing properties from Forest City Realty Trust, in a transaction that will double the size of Jonathan Rose's portfolio and help turn it into a more significant player in the industry.

Howe hooked up with COR after former Syracuse Mayor Tom Young, who is close to the Cuomo family suggested on election night in 2010 that he could help the developers get state assistance with projects they wanted to do, including redevelopment of the city's Inner Harbor area.

Walsh, on the city's behalf, helped negotiate a 14 - year payment - in - lieu - of - tax agreement, also called a PILOT, with Riley's team, the developer said.

Kasirer Consulting founder Suri Kasirer and senior VP Julie Greenberg — whose clients include major real - estate developers like Extell Development and Forest City Ratner — each helped raise at least $ 25,000, and Capalino + Company's James Capalino raised a similar amount.

Williams, who is currently focused on running for City Council speaker, said as Cuomo helped resurrect a lucrative affordable housing tax credit for rich developers, the city and state have lost thousands of rent - regulated apartmeCity Council speaker, said as Cuomo helped resurrect a lucrative affordable housing tax credit for rich developers, the city and state have lost thousands of rent - regulated apartmecity and state have lost thousands of rent - regulated apartments.

The street is a popular place for auto shops that will likely have to relocate if a developer purchases their land, although the city will provide money to help businesses that get displaced.

Assemblyman Eric Stevenson, who represents some of the city's poorest areas of the South Bronx, was accused of taking money to help developers speed up construction on their projects, obtain building permits, and recruit older people, according to a criminal complaint filed by Preet Bharara, the U.S. Attorney in Manhattan.

But even well - funded charter networks «don't have ongoing revenue to use to pay rent or facilities,» said David Umansky, the C.E.O. of Civic Builders, a school facilities developer which helps construct charters in New York City.

New York's real estate community said goodbye in 2014 to several pioneering developers and agents who helped to shape the city's skyline.

Glenwood Management, a New York City real estate developer, was directed to funnel a $ 20,000 payment to Adam Skelos, and to help get him consulting payments at AbTech Industries, an environmental technology company, officials said.

Among those matters: the lifting of deed restrictions on a Lower Manhattan nursing home that allowed it to be sold to luxury condominium developers at a $ 72 million profit; whether an animal rights group that supported removing horse carriages from city streets got favorable treatment in return for generous donations to the Campaign for One New York; and whether the mayor, or those acting with him, violated state election law in raising money for three Democratic candidates to help the party gain control of the State Senate in 2014.

Moreover, corporate sponsors helping pay for it include the Barclays Center and its developer Forest City Ratner, and major DUMBO developer Two Trees Management — all of which have enjoyed longtime cozy business relationships with both Borough Hall and City Hall.

Starting this week, developers from a dozen high tech startups are entering New York City classrooms to help teachers brainstorm solutions to educational challenges.

Engage Detroit city leaders, like the mayor and local developers, in addressing safety, transit, and social - service support to help families and schools develop a strong choice infrastructure.

But he's also reaching out to software developers and connecting them with the problems the city wants to solve — from below - grade - level mathematics performance for 60 percent of 6th graders, to helping students and parents wade through the often - overwhelming high school choice process.

John Portman, an American architect and developer who popularized hotels with soaring atria such as the Hyatt Regency Atlanta while also helping revitalize downtown districts in multiple U.S. cities, died Friday at the age of 93.

In 2014, the Sacramento Indie Arcade, a community driven event, was created to help promote local game developers and show the world what is being developed in California's capital city.

Help JUEGOS RANCHEROS showcase more amazing games both here in Austin and a city near you, and commission more fantastic developers to create new games like these!

Chicago is always teetering on the edge of being a great city for developers, and I want to help push it forward.

Help us showcase more amazing games both here in Austin and a city near you, and commission more fantastic developers to create new games like these!

During the Depression, HOLC enlisted the help of mortgage lenders, developers, and real estate appraisers in roughly 250 cities to generate color - coded maps that rated the worthiness and liability of neighborhoods and metropolitan areas.

More than two years later, the project continues to evolve under the direction of Goldman, the renowned entrepreneur, urbanist and community developer who has helped to revitalize New York City's SoHo, Upper West Side and Financial District neighborhoods as well as Miami's South Beach and Wynwood District.

In addition, we've met with city officials, developers, and community development groups to help them understand how tiny houses can be a good example of urban infill and serve as a small component of affordable housing strategies and creative arts spaces in cities.

Yes, the developers say «small studio apartments» will also be available, but somehow I doubt they'll be the kind that help meet the city's dire need for affordable housing.

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Developers are scouring the city in search of under - utilized sites as never before, and are often joining forces with public agencies — including redevelopment officials and the local transit authority — to help them assemble multi-acre parcels.

If a demographic shift has indeed begun, the ICSC's Alliance Program has come on the scene at just the right time to help developers explore new and potentially major development opportunities that will soon appear in the nation's cities.

CARW offered to help the city and county attract developers by creating a custom website and marketing materials for the land.

And the network that a good developer should have are those with deep pockets and the city that helps your projects get approved.

Without any one - size - fits - all software programs on the market, mixed - use developers such as Forest City Ratner are embracing a patchwork approach by using a variety of software products to help juggle the myriad pieces of these complicated, costly projects.

In 2006, he was critical in approving Forest City Ratner's Atlantic Yards project in Brooklyn and reportedly helped developer Bruce Ratner score an eleventh - hour tax break for the project.