Sentences with phrase «industries in upstate cities»
The Utica project was merely one chunk of the multibillion - dollar investment with which the Cuomo administration has pledged to seed nanotechnology and high - tech industries in upstate cities starved for economic growth.
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Platzer was running a kitchen in upstate Pennsylvania when on one of his trips home was given an opportunity for a job in the soon - to - open Atlantic City Casino industry.
It renewed rent regulations for over a million apartments in New York City, authorized property tax rebates for 2.5 million homeowners on Long Island and upstate, restructured and extended a tax subsidy for the real estate industry — the biggest source of state campaign contributions — and authorized New York City mayor Bill de Blasio's control of city schools for another yCity, authorized property tax rebates for 2.5 million homeowners on Long Island and upstate, restructured and extended a tax subsidy for the real estate industry — the biggest source of state campaign contributions — and authorized New York City mayor Bill de Blasio's control of city schools for another yCity mayor Bill de Blasio's control of city schools for another ycity schools for another year.
Another focus is Alain Kaloyeros, founding president and chief executive officer of the SUNY Polytechnic Institute, which he began under the current governor's father, former Governor Mario Cuomo, and which has been credited with spurring the high tech industry in Albany and other upstate cities.
That's lower than the minimum wage for non-tipped workers, which ranges from $ 9.70 an hour upstate in some industries to $ 12 an hour for fast - food workers in New York City.
The group behind the protest, the New York Taxi Workers Alliance, has argued that new rules could remove consumer and driver protections in the industry and create two services: one for New York City riders that is highly regulated by the city's Taxi and Limousine Commission, and a lesser system for upstate ridCity riders that is highly regulated by the city's Taxi and Limousine Commission, and a lesser system for upstate ridcity's Taxi and Limousine Commission, and a lesser system for upstate riders.
He's the top elected leader in one of New York's more affluent counties, where a mix of high - tech industries, rural charm and proximity to New York City generally have shielded it from the economic stagnation still plaguing many upstate counties.
Mulgrew said he was «perplexed» that so many upstate Republican senators — many who receive contributions from the charter industry — took so much interest in creating «more free space in New York City public schools» for charter chains.