Sentences with phrase «millions in city funds»

AG Eric Schneiderman is investigating Yitzhok Leshinsky, a donor to NYC Mayor Bill de Blasio, who received millions in city funds to run a homeless services nonprofit, and used some of that money as loans for his other businesses.

In its budget response, the Council proposes using $ 212 million in city funds annually for Fair Fares.

He claimed the BOE has rejected his offer of $ 20 million in city funds to help implement such changes, and suggested its old - school machine - based patronage structure is to blame for the resistance.

Council Speaker Melissa Mark - Viverito backed a city program last year that provided $ 32.5 million in city funds so a charter school in her East Harlem district could build a new home...

The council voted eight to one to strip $ 1.5 million in city funding from the organization.

De Blasio said again Wednesday that he would not take taxpayer money to pay his legal bills, although he has set aside up to $ 11.6 million in city funds for lawyers representing other city employees questioned by investigators.

Ms. Chin called plastic bag litter «one of the most pervasive environmental problems facing our city today,» claiming New Yorkers use 5.2 billion plastic bags per year: a mass that requires an annual $ 10 million in city funds to transport to landfills.The bill aims to reduce the number of bags used by up to 90 percent.

The charges come on the heels of the CityTime scandal, in which contractors designing an electronic payroll system allegedly stole $ 80 million in city funds.

Needy public schools will receive another $ 125 million in city funding, Mayor de Blasio said Tuesday.

When Mayor DeBlasio added his community schools initiative, he used $ 150 million in city funds (Harris 2014).

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• Blockdaemon, a New York City - based blockchain deployment facilitator, raised approximately $ 3.3 million in funding.

The UK capital hopes to lure talent with its East London «Silicon Roundabout,» (OK, a «roundabout» sounds a bit dinky compared to a whole «valley,» but the area boasts a new Google - sponsored space for start - ups as well as 300 innovative companies) as well as measures to boost the city's start - up scene, including # 75 million in funding for high - tech small and medium businesses from the government's new Innovation and Research Strategy for Growth and the Digital London summit showcasing local tech talent that's due to be held March 13 to 14.

• SaltStack, a Salt Lake City, Utah - based intelligent automation platform for a «software - defined world,» raised $ 15.5 million in Series A funding.

• Quentis Therapeutics, a New York City - based biotech company that focuses on treating cancer patients, raised $ 48 million in Series A funding.

• CommonBond, a New York City - based online student lender, raised $ 50 million in Series D funding.

• Pilotworks, New York City - based a community of food entrepreneurs formerly known as FoodWorks, raised $ 13 million in Series A funding led by Techstars Ventures and Acre Venture Partners.

• Great Jones, a New York City - based residential property management company, raised $ 8 million in Series A funding.

• Lynq, a New York City - based location technology startup, raised $ 19 million in seed funding.

• ActionIQ, a New York City marketing analytics company, raised $ 13 million in funding.

Despite the fact that the company launched in the midst of a national economic crisis, it has since reeled in more than $ 45 million in funding from investors such as New York City - based General Atlantic as well as Endeavor Catalyst, an investing branch of the eponymous, global entrepreneurship support network.

• Linear Health Sciences, an Oklahoma City - based developer of safety solutions for medical tubing, raised $ 1.538 million in funding.

• Lastline, a Redwood City, Calif. - based malware protection platform developer, raised $ 28.5 million in Series C funding.

• Clubhouse Software, a New York City - based maker of a modern project management platform for software development teams, raised $ 10 million in Series A funding.

• Collective Medical, a Salt Lake City, Utah - based network for care collaboration, raised $ 47.5 million in Series A funding.

• SevenRooms, a New York City - based reservation, seating and guest management software for restaurants, hotels and nightlife, secured $ 8 million in funding.

• LogicBio Therapeutics, a Foster City, Calif. - based gene therapy company, raised $ 45 million in Series B funding.

• Mass Appeal, a New York city media and content company focused on urban culture, raised $ 6 million in Series A funding.

• Anonyome Labs, a Salt Lake City, Utah - based consumer privacy startup, raised $ 20.4 million in Series B funding.

• Genoox, a genomic analysis company with offices in Palo Alto, Calif. and New York City, raised $ 6 million in funding.

• KeyMe, a New York City - based provider of solutions for people to access and manage their keys, raised $ 25 million in Series D funding.

• Workboard, a Redwood City, Calif. - based provider of active strategy management software, raised $ 9.3 million in Series A funding.

• Clinch, a New York City - based video ad personalization firm, raised $ 3 million in Series A funding.

By the end of 2010, the fund, which has offices in Prague and New York City, had provided $ 104.3 million in loans, investments, technical assistance, and grants to 36 outlets in 26 countries, and had earned $ 35 million in interest and dividends.

• LeafLink, a New York City B2B cannabis e-commerce platform, raised $ 3 million in seed funding.

The New York City company has raised more than $ 100 million in funding.

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New York City - based Casper is known for delivering fluffy mattresses in boxes the size of golf bags, and has raised $ 70 million in venture capital funding since launching in 2014.

In May, Oilers owner Daryl Katz celebrated the city's funding approval for a new $ 480 - million downtown arena.

The City of Vancouver has moved to take over the Olympic Village — now a struggling luxury condo project — and place it in receivership in hopes of recouping some of the $ 740 million in taxpayer funds invested in the project.

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Pining for Chinese scientists Chinese venture capital firm Shenzhen Green Pine Capital Partners has launched a RMB1 billion (US$ 155 million) fund to lure overseas Chinese scientists to launch businesses in the southern city of Shenzhen.

Uber is already available in 42 cities, from New York to Taipei, and isn't slowing down, despite noise from regulators: A new round of $ 258 million in funding values it at $ 3.4 billion (see Uber feature story).

Uber has $ 5 billion in VC funding vs. Lyft's $ 850 million, and it's in 269 cities around the world, while Lyft is only in 65 U.S. cities.

• Y - mAbs Therapeutics Inc, a New York City and Denmark - based developer of cancer treatments, raised $ 30 million in funding.

• Thrive Global, a New York City - based behavior change media and technology company, raised $ 30 million in Series B funding.

(Also included: another Oscar Mayer factory in Davenport, Iowa, although Kraft Heinz announced it would build a newer one nearby — funded in part by a lucrative $ 15 million incentive package from the State of Iowa and the city of Davenport.

• Intello, a New York City - based provider of intelligent SaaS optimization, raised $ 1.3 million in funding.

• Empiric Health, a Salt Lake City, Utah - based healthcare startup, raised $ 3 million in funding.

Eleven cities and towns around the U.S. are sharing more than $ 1.5 million in preservation grant funds, recently awarded by American Express and the National Trust for Historic Preservation to preserve unique features of downtown districts.

The real estate investment trust, based in Jersey City, New Jersey, said it had funds from operations of $ 50.7 million, or 50 cents per share, in the period.