Sentences with phrase «in city tax»

The feature story notes a New York appeals court decision affirming a lower court's order denying a community group's attempt to renew a challenge to $ 84 million in city tax subsidies approved for FreshDirect LLC to move its distribution center to Harlem River Yard in the Bronx.

However, starting today, people can now participate in city tax legal proceedings from their personal computer, tablet, or mobile phone.

Jason Conwall, a spokesman for Empire State Development, also tallied $ 19 million in city tax abatements, and said the state promised $ 11.5 million in grants to match the city's investment.

The county began cracking down on city property owners this year for the first time since 2005, threatening foreclosures against nearly 150 of the worst offenders and generating more than $ 750,000 for the county in city tax payments and proceeds alone.

[Side note on this effort: A little too late for ensuring living wage at the Bronx's Kingsbridge Armory project, where the developer, The Related Companies, is receiving millions in city tax breaks and a discount on the sale price.

The Times also reported that the total value of the incentives from the city, the state and the Bronx BP Ruben Diaz topped $ 120 million: including $ 74 million in city tax exemptions, $ 18.5 million in state tax credits, and $ 18 million in cash, split between city and state.

A deal to redevelop the MTA's former headquarters was put on hold after a top New York City official questioned whether a private developer should be able to avoid paying potentially hundreds of millions in city taxes.

The industry generated about $ 3.8 billion in city taxes in fiscal 2013 and $ 10.3 billion in state taxes.

Bradley B. Lauer Sr. and his family own more than a dozen West Side homes, apartments and vacant lots, and dutifully paid thousands of dollars in city taxes on them.

It paid about $ 25 million a year in city taxes and fees, about 10 percent of the city's total revenues, according to a 2007 report.

For a company such as Amazon, this would mean an additional $ 20 million in city taxes.

Not exact matches

Government attempts to ease prices — including a 20 percent provincial tax on foreign buyers, a city tax on empty homes, as well as stricter federal mortgage rules — have made little difference: prices are up 16 percent in the past year.

Responding to Amazon's specific tax requests as a condition for building its second headquarter in any given city, Christie proposed up to $ 7 billion in tax incentives.

The city of Newark meanwhile is also offering a local property tax break that could save the company another $ 1 billion, and is also offering to waive $ 1 billion worth in wage taxes for employees over 20 years.

The city's mayor James Kenney said in September that they hadn't gotten to the specifics about those tax incentives.

Cleveland has also benefited from a new government program that has awarded more than $ 160 million in tax credits to the city's development projects, leveraging almost $ 1.5 billion in redevelopment, according to CBRE, a commercial real estate services company.

May 2 (Reuters)- Amazon.com Inc said it has halted planning for a new office building in Seattle and might sub-lease rather than occupy another future tower downtown, pending a city council vote on a proposed tax on top businesses.

May 2 - Amazon.com Inc said it has halted planning for a new office building in Seattle and might sub-lease rather than occupy another future tower downtown, pending a city council vote on a proposed tax on top businesses.

But even in Clearwater, where the church is exempt from many taxes, it is the city's largest taxpayer.

As higher costs are passed on to consumers, supporters aim to put a dent in sales, as was the case in Berkeley, where according to public health officials retail purchases of sugar - sweetened beverages dropped nearly 10 % during the first year of that city's soda tax.

Seattle City Council in April proposed a tax plan affecting the city's roughly 500 largest businesCity Council in April proposed a tax plan affecting the city's roughly 500 largest businescity's roughly 500 largest businesses.

«Pending the outcome of the head tax vote by City Council, Amazon has paused all construction planning on our Block 18 project in downtown...

Airbnb has moved to head off conflict with tax - raising authorities, city councils and hoteliers worldwide as a two - day promotional event in Paris, the online home - sharing group's biggest market, gets under way.

The move makes Portland the first city in the nation to impose a tax on companies based on CEO pay.

Portland's City Commissioner Steve Novick, who first proposed the city's surtax in August, said the new tax is «the closest thing to a tax on inequality itself.&raCity Commissioner Steve Novick, who first proposed the city's surtax in August, said the new tax is «the closest thing to a tax on inequality itself.&racity's surtax in August, said the new tax is «the closest thing to a tax on inequality itself.»

As many as 70 new jobs would be created at the outset, and the city would reap the tax benefits of having the facility in town.

Among other issues he believes contributed to his dismissal, according to the complaint: In May, McGlaughlin asserts, he reported a company manager to the New York City finance department for having allegedly «incorrectly reported his New York City taxes.»

Seattle's rich should engage in upper - class «civil disobedience» and refuse to pay their city taxes, Washington state's Republican leaders said.

«The closer you get to the actual succession, the fewer opportunities you have to structure the right sale, to save on taxes, to prepare your employees and yourself,» says Joan Crain, global family wealth strategist at BNY Mellon Wealth Management, based in New York City.

Washington state has no personal income tax, and until Seattle's tax, no city in the state collected income tax.

Trump continued the belligerent tone on Wednesday, accusing Amazon.com Inc. of taking away jobs in towns and cities across the U.S. «Amazon is doing great damage to tax paying retailers,» he wrote in a Twitter post.

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Seattle's City Council on Friday released new draft legislation that would tax large employers in order to raise $ 75 million next year to counter the effects of rising rents and house prices.

«I can confirm that pending the outcome of the head - tax vote by City Council, Amazon has paused all construction planning on our Block 18 project in downtown Seattle and is evaluating options to sublease all space in our recently leased Rainier Square building,» Amazon VP Drew Herdener told the Seattle Times.

Taxes in the city of Los Angeles are pretty high too.

Amazon has suspended part of its expansion plans in Seattle, pending the outcome of a City Council vote on a new tax on large employers that would fund programs aimed at providing affordable housing and helping the homeless.

It's true that the land GE will occupy is now basically derelict buildings and nets the city just «six figures» in annual property taxes.

Income - tax - evasion rates in Argentina are roughly 60 percent, and evasion of the value - added tax is roughly 40 percent, according to Marcelo Bergman, a professor at Mexico City's Center for Economic Research and Teaching and the author of Tax Evasion and the Rule of Law in Latin Ameritax - evasion rates in Argentina are roughly 60 percent, and evasion of the value - added tax is roughly 40 percent, according to Marcelo Bergman, a professor at Mexico City's Center for Economic Research and Teaching and the author of Tax Evasion and the Rule of Law in Latin Ameritax is roughly 40 percent, according to Marcelo Bergman, a professor at Mexico City's Center for Economic Research and Teaching and the author of Tax Evasion and the Rule of Law in Latin AmeriTax Evasion and the Rule of Law in Latin America.

The loss would stem from a dip in transient occupancy taxes Airbnb remits on behalf of hosts to the city, according to Airbnb spokesman Christopher Nulty.

Expectation; The government should increase the tax deduction limit for housing loans, especially for buyers in metropolitan cities.

In 2009, General Motors killed its Pontiac line of vehicles, which was named for the city, and then announced the closure of two local plants, putting more than 2,000 people out of work and costing the city a huge chunk of tax revenue.

Though most states theoretically require consumers to track and pay sales tax on purchases even if the tax isn't collected by the vendor, that rule has gone largely unenforced, leading to billions in lost revenue for cities and states.

The activists took issue with the $ 22 million tax break the city gave Twitter in 2011 to keep its offices in San Francisco.

In order to be put to voters, the tech tax will need the support of at least six out of the 11 city supervisors, and aside from its three co-sponsors, no other supervisor has yet given his or her support.

No income tax in Texas is another bonus of doing business in the city.

Rusal is not registered to pay taxes in Sayanogorsk, but its grants are vital to the city budget, two local politicians said.

The temporary tax break attracted fast - growing tech companies to San Francisco's Mid-Market and Tenderloin neighborhoods by offering them an exemption from the city's 1.5 percent payroll tax in exchange for community work.

Property taxes in the U.S. are a complicated patchwork of different policies set by states, cities and counties as well as local school boards, fire departments and utility commissions.

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.

VANCOUVER — The city of Vancouver's new empty homes tax is expected to bring in $ 30 million in revenue in its first year.