Sentences with phrase «in city dollars»
The aldermen were credited with helping to gain $ 135,000 in city dollars Tuesday, providing the last piece in the funding puzzle and accounting for the item's last - minute addition to the agenda, Fensick said.
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«It is disturbing that the same companies and investors who have pledged to work with the City to respect California public safety and public realm laws are spending lobbying dollars in Sacramento to repeal them,» San Francisco Supervisor Aaron Peskin, who has been leading the charge to regulate the scooters, told TechCrunch.
For the contest, the company released 11 unique dollar bills in 11 U.S. cities.
Plans are in motion for a $ 350 to $ 400 million redevelopment of Booragoon's Garden City shopping centre, after a complex multi-million dollar ownership swap between Westfield and AMP Capital.
This one's pretty simple: The items on Taco Bell's value menu are all a dollar — no more, no less, excluding prices in cities like New York.
The media covers companies that reap billion - dollar valuations, and society measures success by the car you drive and the city in which you live.
Over the past 30 years, policymakers from around the United States have spent countless hours and numerous dollars on programs, policies, and incentives to create venture - capital clusters and to stimulate investments in their cities and regions.
It's not much of a stretch to say Winnebago is Forest City: In town you'll find tiny Waldorf College and a business district that has thinned down to a quilt store, gas stations, a Dollar General, a Subway outlet, and not much more.
Boalt's office sits in Brickell City Centre — a billion - dollar shopping and mixed - use development.
The Hong Kong dollar's peg to the U.S. dollar is part of what contributes to the stability of the city, says Tara Joseph of the American Chamber of Commerce in Hong Kong.
Indiegogo has expanded into the triple digits of employee headcount, now has a New York City office and has raised hundreds of millions of dollars for more than 275,000 people in more than 200 countries.
In July, Williams formally spun off the company, raising several million dollars from Union Square Ventures, a New York City VC with a hands - off reputation.
Amazon (amzn) has said it plans to invest over $ 5 billion in construction and produce many as 50,000 high - paying jobs at HQ2, with the further promise of «tens of thousands of additional jobs» as well as billions of dollars more in additional investment in the host city — prompting a flurry of (sometimes outlandish) bids from cities and states to woo CEO Jeff Bezos and company.
For every dollar you spend in a hotel, you spend a dollar in flight, you spend three dollars in the city.
Bellevue had the highest growth in million - dollar home listings in 2017 vs. other cities on the list.
As for $ 5 million - dollar homes for sale: the city had 104 listed in 2017.
Five out of the top 10 cities with the most million - dollar homes are in California.
Its first project, Drawing for Dollars, surpassed its humble $ 20 goal by raising $ 35, which came from three backers who bought artwork from an artist in Long Island City.
The songwriter joined forces with Herschend Family Entertainment group in 1986 to rebrand their existing «Silver Dollar City» theme park into the Dolly - inspired «Dollywood».
Before getting into the criticism of Trump's impact on veterans, Meyers gave the president «serious credit» for donating over a million dollars to building a Vietnam Memorial in New York City, which was completed in 1985.
Jerrit Tan, CEO of New York City - based Canopy, believes more entrepreneurs should take advantage of the billions of dollars in business grants offered by government agencies, which can buy a startup valuable R&D time and boost credibility.
New York City alone generates over a half billion dollars in tickets per year, while Los Angeles accounts for another quarter billion dollars.
According to cops, the group used a similar tactic to con more than 60 elderly people in the city's Chinese neighborhoods and managed to steal over $ 1.8 million in cash and over half a million dollars in jewelry.
Union officials also argue that the city is owed hundreds of millions of dollars in unpaid taxes that should be collected before retirees are asked to take a cut in benefits.
China's richest man, on a buying spree in Hollywood, urged U.S. filmmakers to work more closely with the Asian country as he unveiled a subsidy meant to lure productions to his multi-billion dollar studio in the eastern Chinese city of Qingdao.
Meanwhile, in Detroit, the city initially classified its general obligation bonds as unsecured debt before settling with creditors for less than 100 cents on the dollar.
Still, one drawback may be the city's endemic financial woes; the state of Illinois is now grappling with $ 15 billion in unpaid bills, and as much as a quarter - trillion dollars is owed to public employees when they retire.
That wasn't enough reassurance for organizations such as the Disciples of Christ, a Protestant group that brings in millions of dollars to Indianapolis through its conferences, which said it plans to boycott the city this year.
Bryant Simon, a professor at Temple University, whose book Boardwalk of Dreams chronicles the history of Atlantic City, including Trump's business dealings there, says business owners who worked on the Taj Mahal were often paid just 10 cents to 20 cents on the dollar in the bankruptcy.
Rigrodsky & Long, P.A., with offices in Wilmington, Delaware, Garden City, New York, and San Francisco, California, has recovered hundreds of millions of dollars on behalf of investors and achieved substantial corporate governance reforms in numerous cases nationwide, including federal securities fraud actions, shareholder class actions, and shareholder derivative actions.
So at this point, Musk was running SpaceX during the day, coming up with Tesla's business and product strategy on the side and managing a multimillion - dollar investment in Solar City.
Some states are offering Amazon financial incentives valued in the billions of dollars, including $ 7 billion from New Jersey for its finalist city Newark.
Among other signs of its resurgence, Crescent City has undergone a building boom — with luxury hotels and a billion - dollar state - of - the - art health center, and more sporadic rebuilding efforts in the Lower Ninth Ward.
Two penthouses with million dollar views have lived up to developer's expectations in the Perth inner city residential property market.
The Queen City is the crown jewel in Gov. Andrew Cuomo's multibillion - dollar business - development strategy to revitalize economically depressed Upstate New York by turning it into a 21st - century manufacturing powerhouse.
Data from CB Insights found that Beijing, Tokyo, Shanghai and Bangalore were among the top six cities in the world in terms of growth in venture - capital deals and dollars in 2014.
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In just under six months, New York City - based Thrive has signed deals worth «multiple millions of dollars.»
Uber, which has collected billions of dollars in venture capital and is in talks to raise more money at a $ 50 billion valuation, is now operating in more than 300 cities across six continents.
Throughout the city we found the average to hover only a few dollars in either direction of the $ 241 for our sample renter.
A taxi in Panama City's metropolitan area is often only a few dollars.
The menu, which is in test in Sacramento and Kansas City, Mo., includes 12 items such as a Shredded Chicken Mini Quesadilla, Churro and Triple Layer Nachos, all priced at a dollar.
By opening up bids for its second headquarters to cities and municipalities across the country, Amazon is countering that narrative: For only a few billion dollars in tax breaks, the lucky winner would get 50,000 jobs.
Three - dollar gas will likely become a reality again in several large cities, including New York, Los Angeles, Chicago and Seattle.
In a press release announcing HQ2, Amazon said it «estimates its investments in Seattle from 2010 through 2016 resulted in an additional $ 38 billion to the city's economy — every dollar invested by Amazon in Seattle generated an additional 1.4 dollars for the city's economy overall.&raquIn a press release announcing HQ2, Amazon said it «estimates its investments in Seattle from 2010 through 2016 resulted in an additional $ 38 billion to the city's economy — every dollar invested by Amazon in Seattle generated an additional 1.4 dollars for the city's economy overall.&raquin Seattle from 2010 through 2016 resulted in an additional $ 38 billion to the city's economy — every dollar invested by Amazon in Seattle generated an additional 1.4 dollars for the city's economy overall.&raquin an additional $ 38 billion to the city's economy — every dollar invested by Amazon in Seattle generated an additional 1.4 dollars for the city's economy overall.&raquin Seattle generated an additional 1.4 dollars for the city's economy overall.»
«Every dollar put into helping more people in Miami participate in our city's economic opportunities is an investment in our future and these funds will go to community organizations that are helping families and small business owners get ahead and build a path to prosperity,» Guillermo Castillo, market leader and head of commercial banking for Chase in South Florida, said in a statement.
Just as he slammed down on them in his work in Chicago when he gentrified the city's black neighborhood, making billions of dollars in real estate gains for the Pritzker and Crown families.
«That being said, Mr. Trump has paid hundreds of millions of dollars in property taxes, sales and excise taxes, real estate taxes, city taxes, state taxes, employee taxes and federal taxes, along with very substantial charitable contributions.»»
A New York City advocacy group for low - income and minority residents filed a lawsuit against JPMorgan Chase Bank last fall for what it says are illegal and exploitative tactics that have cost the two named plaintiffs thousands of dollars in penalty fees it contends they shouldn't have had to pay.
If governments provide subsidies to these companies, they will often end up paying money to a number of companies that would have come (or stayed) in the city anyway, a waste of taxpayer dollars.