Sentences with phrase «like vacant buildings»

With several debates under their belts, Common Council President Carolyn McLaughlin, Councilman Frank Commisso Jr. and Mayor Kathy Sheehan easily rattled off their stances on issues like vacant buildings, crime and city infrastructure.

Fortunately through programs like the Vacant Building Rehabilitation program, there can now be more opportunities available for those that wish to undertake such programs.»

McLaughlin said Sheehan's plans to build a new courthouse concerned her, but liked the vacant building initiative.

Not exact matches

My funny story is that when I first started pumping, I liked to stare blankly out my window across to the neighboring building, which I thought was vacant.

Empire State Development President, CEO & Commissioner Howard Zemsky said, «The Better Buffalo Fund was created to support vibrant, mixed - use communities like the Niagara Gateway Apartments, which brings a vacant building back to life to provide affordable housing on Buffalo's West Side.»

Paul Andreassen, a planning board member who beat out Roberti on the Independence party ballot, was unfazed by his win, stating that he «generated interest for the independents to come out and vote... My biggest platform is what can be done for vacant buildings and how they can be made viable again... [I'd like to] revitalize [our] community.»

This year's theme is focusing on reducing arson at vacant and abandoned buildings, like the fire last month at the former Hudson River Psychiatric Center.

But city officials denied Cor the building permit based on this Catch 22 - like argument: Until the new streets are finished, the land surrounding the planned apartment buildings is technically just vacant land, potentially available for building.

Cleaning and greening vacant lots might be just enough of a change, Kaplan says, to help build a sense of ownership and neighborhood identity in the affected communities so they can come together and push for larger improvements like better schools and sanitation — and remain in the neighborhood to enjoy them.

I've never experienced anything like it,» he thinks, as he lugs his scant possessions down to an apartment building at the end of the ironically - named «Calle Feliz» («Happy Street»), where he hopes to find a vacant room.

Furthermore, a secondary market will enable mobile home manufacturers to build / ship more homes while helping community owners (like Park Street Partners) fill vacant pads with homes that can be purchased and financed by new tenants.

Temporary shows popped up everywhere, from vacant shops and offices like The Imagination Building in Store Street to more archaic venues such as Shepherdess Walk or Wapping Pumping Station.

Like many cities across the country, St. Louis has thousands of vacant lots and empty buildings.

Atlanta: Thanks to build - to - suits for corporate end users and demand from food companies like Kraft and General Mills, the industrial sector is active, but it's not doing much to take vacant space out of the inventory.

«Red flags include things like a new highway being built [in close proximity to the house], an increased number of short sales, foreclosures and vacant properties, but even the number of rentals in an area can be cause for concern,» says Lisa Frushone, a Pennsylvania real estate agent.