Sentences with phrase «maintaining city infrastructure»

Mayor Bill de Blasio revealed his first preliminary budget of the Trump - era today — $ 84.67 billion in expenses for Fiscal Year 2018, and $ 84.6 billion for improving and maintaining city infrastructure over the next decade — a budget devoid of any allowances for federal funding changes under the new Republican order in Washington, D.C.

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She maintained that 70 % of infrastructure that will be needed in cities by 2016 still has not been built, and that without these improvements, cities will face major challenges in accommodating fast growth.

The country is already struggling to maintain / update it's current infrastructure and your solution is to completely redo every single road in every major city.

De Blasio also released an updated 10 - year construction plan for the city that adds roughly $ 6 billion in new costs he described as «crucial» to maintaining the city's infrastructure needs.

Can an ever - shrinking population pay the bills for cities built for many more people than live there at present, even as they must pay the bills — financing, operating, maintaining — for all that new sprawled out suburban infrastructure?

The move would raise nearly $ 1.5 billion in additional revenue annually to help the financially strapped Metropolitan Transportation Authority meet the growing mass transit needs of this city while keeping fares reasonable, and maintaining and upgrading a vast and aging transportation infrastructure, including roads and bridges.

Despite their partisan differences, Cuomo and Christie have maintained an amicable relationship — even in the thick of the BridgeGate mess — based primarily on the intricate infrastructure ties between New York City and northern New Jersey.

They are subjected to some of the most deplorable housing conditions in the City, including unsafe buildings, harassment and poorly - maintained infrastructure.

At a contentious hours - long hearing held on Tuesday by the the City Council's Committee on Transportation, Council members grilled representatives of the Metropolitan Transportation Authority (MTA) on the problems facing the city's transit infrastructure and the challenges of finding both short - and long - term funding streams to adequately maintain and upgrade the city's subway sysCity Council's Committee on Transportation, Council members grilled representatives of the Metropolitan Transportation Authority (MTA) on the problems facing the city's transit infrastructure and the challenges of finding both short - and long - term funding streams to adequately maintain and upgrade the city's subway syscity's transit infrastructure and the challenges of finding both short - and long - term funding streams to adequately maintain and upgrade the city's subway syscity's subway system.

The problem was compounded by the fact that they city had lost 50 % of its population since the 1960s, but still needed to maintain its infrastructure.

With regard to public water systems, many cities can not afford to upgrade or maintain water infrastructure systems.

Muni bonds can not only help investors earn money (often times shielded from taxation), but at the same time they can help states, cities, and towns throughout America maintain and improve their infrastructure.

Local governments, typically counties and cities, rely on property tax revenue for providing public services and maintaining infrastructure.

In addition to working for cultural institutions, he also maintains an active independent curatorial practice and is currently developing a public art project titled Mexico 68 that looks into the residual infrastructure of the infamous 1968 Olympics that took place in Mexico City with the support of the Graham Foundation.

For an eco-city to truly come alive, green living must capture the hearts and minds of all levels of government and a significant portion of the residents, otherwise, the purpose and function of the city's green infrastructure will not be fully utilized or properly maintained.

Oh, and while conventional power stations can be built right where the power is needed (in or near major cities), solar and wind farms have to be sited where demand is low or nonexistent, necessitating hundreds of billions of dollars in new transmission lines, transformers and other infrastructure, and the personnel to maintain them..

To maintain a robust economy and good quality of life, the report states, Indian businesses and government must invest in areas such as women's health and education to reduce family size, resource - efficient cities and infrastructure, and increased food system productivity.

Take a small example: Moving away from internal - combustion automobiles and trucks means more than just swapping in electric vehicles and expanding public transit; it also means building the infrastructure to support the new transportation system (chargers, added bus lines, additional electric power plants), retraining the people whose livelihoods were based on maintaining conventional vehicles, changing how cities are laid out and much more.

Demographic change — and not just growth, but urbanization — has been rapid and is continuing, raising the question of how cities and countries maintain services and build infrastructure in fast - growing regions.

Counsel to Infrastructure Ontario with respect to the design, build, finance and maintain project for the development of a light - rail transit line across the city of Toronto.

PROFESSIONAL EXPERIENCE FIS, City, ST 1999 to 2011 Computer Tech / Domain Administrator --(Year to Year) Maintained all infrastructure desktop hardware, printers, and peripherals.

Grizzle maintains that the sophisticated fiber optic infrastructure available in Chattanooga and the surrounding 600 - square - mile area around it puts the city 15 years ahead of its competitors in terms of technological infrastructure.

Australian cities which provide the most efficient transport and social infrastructure will place themselves in the best positon to maintain liveability.