Sentences with phrase «in city money»

Since taking office, Barry has earmarked $ 10 million in city money to encourage the construction of affordable units and pioneered a program to donate vacant city - owned land to non-profit developers.

They were financed using $ 605,000 in city money allocated by Manhattan Borough President Scott Stringer and $ 91,000 in capital funds from Mayor Michael Bloomberg's budget.

Mr. Seabrook automatically lost his City Council seat in July after he was convicted of orchestrating a broad scheme to funnel hundreds of thousands of dollars in city money to friends, relatives and a girlfriend through a network of nonprofit groups he controlled.

The project is getting more than $ 200 million in city money for land acquisition and infrastructure repairs, plus tax exemptions and city - owned property at no cost.

De Blasio repeated his assertion that the state should bear the costs of MTA fixes, pointing out as he has done before that the state diverted about $ 456 million in city money away from the transit authority.

Sixty - six buildings this year will get roof replacements with $ 100 million in city money, and the feds are kicking in another $ 80 million to make the badly needed repairs.

The 66 buildings this year will get roof replacements with $ 100 million in city money, and the feds are kicking in another $ 80 million.

The bad news, for some members, was that they would also be voting on a long - stalled bill to restrict the horse - carriage industry — a priority of Mayor Bill de Blasio that would eliminate jobs across two industries, and require an estimated $ 25 million in city money to refurbish a horse stable in Central Park.

Faulkner's comments came during a news conference announcing a Manhattan Supreme Court suit — first reported by The Post — over the $ 13.6 million in city money spent on lawyers who represented de Blasio and several «underlings» in connection with investigations by federal and city prosecutors.

Albanese believes that, despite control of the MTA being largely in the hands of the governor, the city can still play a bigger role in fixing its transit issues; he has pledged to add $ 1 billion in city money to the MTA capital plan, in order to fix the subway's ailing signals, among other things.

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A businessman walks by a homeless woman holding a card requesting money on September 28, 2010 in New York City.

In addition to donations from Bravo personality Andy Cohen, advertising pro Donny Deutsch, radio DJ Elvis Duran, and a host of private citizens, Frankel received money and supplies from Yieldstreet, Univision, Feeding America, and City Harvest, as well as friends and strangers.

«I believe the CEO of a small - to - medium business has three major duties: to make sure there is money in the bank; to get the right people in the right roles; and to guide the long - term vision for the company,» said Nick Gray, the founder and CEO of Museum Hack, a team - building company in New York City that counts major brands, including Facebook, among its customers.

However, Prime's free same - day shipping on over a million items in 8,000 cities when you spend over $ 35 can save you money, time, and convenience.

Inside a KidZania location, kids role - play in interactive cities, managing their own money and learning about various careers.

Also driving the trend is a collective cultural disgust with «obscene comp programs — the Monopoly money, the pay schemes that screw the little investor» — that have been proffered in recent years, says Charles A. (Chuck) Coonradt, author of The Game of Work and CEO of a consulting company by the same name in Park City, Utah.

The belief that venture capital performance has been poor, and a desire to diversify internationally, have prompted many institutional investors to move their money out of the asset class, leaving «fewer and fewer venture funds with less and less to invest,» says Steve Hurwitz, a Boston - based lawyer and co-founder of an annual venture capital conference in Quebec City.

To give you an idea of just how long you have to stay in a city for it to be worth your money to buy, personal finance site SmartAsset calculated the breakeven point — the point at which the total costs of renting become greater than the total costs of buying — for 29 major cities.

In fact, in 31 cities across the US, it's possible to cover your necessities, and still splurge and save money while bringing home a $ 50,000 annual paycheck — or lesIn fact, in 31 cities across the US, it's possible to cover your necessities, and still splurge and save money while bringing home a $ 50,000 annual paycheck — or lesin 31 cities across the US, it's possible to cover your necessities, and still splurge and save money while bringing home a $ 50,000 annual paycheck — or less.

While she was working as a receptionist for the Giffuni Brothers» real estate company in New York City, Corcoran's boyfriend at the time, Ray, fronted her some money and gave her a nudge to explore real estate sales.

When I moved to New York City two years ago on an intern's salary, my priority was staying afloat: making sure more money was coming in than going out, even if I was netting just $ 20 a month.

In fact, the «synbio» industry is exploding with startups, venture money and ideas, according to Nancy Kelley, president and CEO of Nancy J Kelley + Associates, a New York City - based consulting firm.

After investing $ 1 million of his own money in 2006 to buy Magnolia — the 620 - square - foot Bleecker Street store that TV show Sex and the City made famous — today revenues top $ 23 million from six locations.

«It was the place where the money of migrants who wanted to reach Italy was collected,» Palermo Prosecutor Francesco Lo Voi said, adding that the ring had two hubs — one in the Sicilian city and the other in Rome.

The truly old - money locals still call this area Murray Hill Park after the gentleman farmer, William Murray, who sold this land to the City of Westmount in the 1920s.

In 2011, Mayor Michael Bloomberg hired the city's first - ever chief digital officer, Rachel Sterne, who was a 27 - year - old entrepreneur and Columbia Business School prof, to help the city use technology to better serve citizens and save taxpayer money by making services more efficient and accessible online.

The money raised went to the San Francisco - based anti-poverty charity GLIDE, and the winner (who typically remains anonymous) gets to invite seven friends to lunch with Buffett at Smith and Wollensky steakhouse in New York City.

When the collection of major works housed at the city's world - class Detroit Institute of Arts Museum was in danger of being liquidated to pay off municipal debt, the federal mediator, Judge Gerald Rosen, city emergency manager, Kevyn Orr, and other civic leaders leaned heavily on community and national foundations, lawmakers and the museum itself to put their money where their masterpieces were.

While larger sums of money are thrown around in San Francisco, New York, Boston and a handful of other major U.S. cities, Bott and Tammy Riddle, director of the IT cluster at the Cincinnati USA Partnership for Economic Development, say that what sets Cincinnati apart is its unusually supportive ecosystem for new companies.

For two decades, Noe Sanchez sent money from California to his father in Mexico City through storefront outlets of traditional remittance firms such as Western Union.

«Whether they made their money lobbying lawmakers at the Capitol or cashed in on a tech IPO, rich millennials are clustered in cities where there are lots of high - paying professional jobs,» reads a post today on Zillow's Porchlight blog.

The Trump Taj Mahal casino in Atlantic City, New Jersey, was repeatedly cited by the Treasury Department's Financial Crimes Enforcement Network, or FinCEN, for having inadequate money - laundering controls.

«There are a lot of programs in this city that serve low income communities that really need that money.

The easiest way to offset that taxable income would be to give that RMD money to charity through a qualified charitable distribution, said Jeffrey Levine, CEO and director of financial planning at BluePrint Wealth Alliance in Garden City, New York.

In the address, Pai gushed about his hometown Kansas City Royals» use of money - ball tactics to win the World Series, and also explained his vision to bring economic analysis to every facet of the FCC's operations.

Beyond saving lives, consider the money saved (traffic accidents cause $ 500 billion in economic damage worldwide each year), the benefits to cities (parking lots become green spaces), the increases in productivity (commuters can work in transit; truckers can sleep without pulling over), and improvements in accessibility (the elderly, blind, and disabled get affordable robot chauffeurs!).

But for Oren Bloostein, founder of Oren's Daily Roast in New York City, buying ahead would have saved his business money.

In most cities, you can save a significant amount of money by booking your stay at an Airbnb vs. a major hotel.

I was staying in a pricey city and wanted to keep costs low for as many expenses as possible so I could spend more money on attractions.

Once you find the cheapest flight from your departing city to the new connecting city you found in step two, add the price of this flight to the price of the flight you found in step two and make sure it's less money than the price of the direct flight from step one.

The money will patch holes in Detroit's pension funds, prevent even deeper cuts to retirees and avert the sale of city - owned art at the world - class museum.

«This city brings in more money than any other in the country, and people live in a garbage dump.»

Cities like Toronto and Vancouver have strong startup scenes, but Canada's growing tech firms have struggled to secure the kind of money thrown around in Silicon Valley.

Direct Marketing «I've found that direct marketing is an absolute waste of time and money,» says Wendy M. Civale, 33, the owner of Nonna Gisella, a food business that sells spices and side dishes to restaurants in the New York City area and neighboring states.

Uber has seen «hundreds» of cities become profitable recently and is betting that in two years» time, parts of China will start to make money.»

The organization was criticized for its relief efforts and handling of funds in the aftermath of Hurricane Harvey, prompting a Houston city councilman to call donating to the organization a «waste of money.»

It was before Federal Reserve chairwoman Janet Yellen broke the customary sphinxlike silence of her office to observe that valuations in some tech categories have become «substantially stretched,» before the tech sector eclipsed financial services as the leading destination for elite business school graduates, and before tech money made over large swaths of New York City, Los Angeles, Seattle, and Austin, and, of course, the entire San Francisco Bay Area, where one in five working adults is employed by a tech firm.

Hall of Fame baseball player Cal Ripken Jr., is in the Twin Cities, and speaks about honoring teachers from around the U.S., as well as his best advice for saving money.

The Grateful Dead and John Mayer have announced a free show in New York City, sponsored by American Express and designed to raise money for charity.

Josh Brown, Jon & Pete Najarian and honorary Halftimer Morgan Brennan are competing in the Wall Street Decathlon — working for your tips to raise money for Memorial Sloan Kettering Cancer Center, at New York City's PHD rooftop lounge in the Dream Downtown Hotel from 6 - 9 pm.