Sentences with phrase «into city coffers»

«There is a reason for that,» he says, alluding to the tax dollars that were brought into the city coffers by the forest industry.

The DOI is investigating whether Adams violated any city laws by routinely asking outside groups to cut checks directly to his nonprofit to rent space at Borough Hall, rather than have payments go into the city coffers, sources said.

James A. Parrott, the deputy director of the Fiscal Policy Institute, said that Mr. Bloomberg had good reason to assume that the medallion revenue would flow into city coffers, once Gov. Andrew M. Cuomo and lawmakers had agreed to authorize the sale.

This week, Albany Mayor Kathy Sheehan and Saratoga Casino and Raceway and Churchill Downs Incorporated, operators of the proposed $ 300 million Capital View Casino And Resort in East Greenbush, announced a non-exclusive deal that would send $ 11 million over 10 years into city coffers.

He said conversations with county officials and Cheeks also point to more robust times ahead, which could translate into more casino money flowing into the city coffers.

(Closing that loophole in the city's unincorporated business tax alone could bring roughly $ 200 million into city coffers, according to the Fiscal Policy Institute, a research group.)

«Unfortunately, Toronto is proposing to swipe up to 25 per cent of the provincial savings out of the pockets of young couples and put it into city coffers instead.»

Officials expect the meters to plunk US$ 264,000 every year into city coffers.

Not exact matches

As Michael Lesher, a prominent Orthodox critic of the shomrim puts it, «If the Nation of Islam were to set up a private force of Muslims, ostensibly to scour Harlem for «bias crimes,» would City Council members be heaping public money into its coffers?»

The funds generated from this fee, as much as $ 525 million per year, will be poured into MTA coffers to fix the city's ailing public transit system.

BY DUNCAN OSBORNE As Christine Quinn's 14 years in the City Council come to a close, some community groups are expressing concern that they are losing a sympathetic leader who steered millions of city dollars into their coffCity Council come to a close, some community groups are expressing concern that they are losing a sympathetic leader who steered millions of city dollars into their coffcity dollars into their coffers.

Supporters of the city measure maintained the surcharge is not a tax, since the extra nickel would go into store owners» pockets, not public coffers.

At this time, these fees go into the city's general coffer, not directly back to Parks Department, Levine said.

And if the city council or the mayor do come to the aid of an industry that has put not only tens of thousands into their campaign coffers, but many millions into the city's treasury via medallion sales, don't expect the ride - sharing apps to go quietly into the night.

Mayoral control turned controversial primarily due to the political enmity between the Senate GOP and New York City Mayor Bill de Blasio, whose efforts to end the chamber's Republican majority have angered that conference and led to multiple investigations into his past practice of directing large sums of money into the campaign coffers of Democratic Senate candidates.

But he noted the city introduced the surcharge as a fee payable to merchants rather than as a tax that went into public coffers because it would have required Albany's approval.

NEW YORK (CBSNewYork / AP)-- New York City Comptroller John Liu is proposing a historic overhaul of the city's marijuana laws, believing that legalizing medical marijuana and allowing adults to possess an ounce of pot for recreational use would pump more than $ 400 million into the city's coffCity Comptroller John Liu is proposing a historic overhaul of the city's marijuana laws, believing that legalizing medical marijuana and allowing adults to possess an ounce of pot for recreational use would pump more than $ 400 million into the city's coffcity's marijuana laws, believing that legalizing medical marijuana and allowing adults to possess an ounce of pot for recreational use would pump more than $ 400 million into the city's coffcity's coffers.

As the September 12 primary elections approach and campaigns kick into high gear, a vast majority of candidates for the city's elected offices will have their coffers bolstered by the Campaign Finance Board's (CFB) public matching funds program, which matches eligible donations at a 6 - to - 1 ratio.

While the couple has not been charged with any wrongdoing, their cash has been linked to an alleged plot hatched by City Councilman Daniel Halloran to funnel illegal cash into his campaign coffers using straw donors, which was revealed as part of a larger bribery investigation Tuesday.

The Senate minority leader gave the nod to City Councilman Peter Vallone Jr. (D - Astoria) May 29, but months earlier pumped cash into state Sen. Tony Avella's (D - Bayside) coffers.

Mulgrew said layoffs are unnecessary since the city has a $ 3.1 billion current - year surplus and revenue from a booming Wall Street is pouring into the city's coffers.

I have worked with a city in the past that was attempting to reclaim acreage all around the town to rezone into commercial or to place into the city recreation site coffers.