Sentences with phrase «new construction zones»

The foundation proposes instead that we should keep urban and non-urban areas clearly separated, and to densify the current cities and towns rather than opening up new construction zones across the countryside.

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Matthew Driscoll, the state Department of Transportation commissioner, said New Yorkers should utilize the 511NY mobile app or visit 511ny.org to check for any construction zones or incidents along their route.
And the mayor's call for the construction of tens of thousands of units of vitally needed new housing is the best example of his vision: His proposal calls for new construction and zoning changes mostly in areas that can support new housing — along key subway routes and with parks and other services thought about from the start.
The bill backed by the Legislature and signed by Cuomo turned the casino construction to upstate New York, setting up exclusivity zones for the Indian - run gambling halls and placing an emphasis on building north of the metropolitan area.
Mayor Bill de Blasio, however, was a supporter of the project — seeing it as a test case for his new mandatory inclusionary zoning policy, which requires developers to insert affordable units into new developments as a precondition for construction.
Our staff, the City of North Tonawanda Zoning Ordinance and the New York State Fire Prevention and Building Codes are here to protect the public from hazards of fire, inadequate building construction, and to provide for the health and safety of the citizens of North Tonawanda.
The de Blasio administration's «Mandatory Inclusionary Housing» program would require some new construction to include permanently affordable housing, and their «Zoning for Quality and Affordability» would eliminate parking requirements and increase building heights, among other changes, with the goal of making it easier to build affordable units and senior housing.
A new advisory committee will provide residents and businesses with more information about work going on on their blocks, a new plan with Con Ed will lower energy costs along the stretch and a «major ad campaign» will promote stores in the construction zone.
The de Blasio proposal consists of two parts: mandatory inclusionary zoning, which would require all new construction to set aside a quarter to a third of its new units for below - market tenants, and «Zoning for Quality and Affordability,» which would spur senior housing construction, eliminate some local size and shape restrictions and waive the parking space requirements at such developments to maximize residential construzoning, which would require all new construction to set aside a quarter to a third of its new units for below - market tenants, and «Zoning for Quality and Affordability,» which would spur senior housing construction, eliminate some local size and shape restrictions and waive the parking space requirements at such developments to maximize residential construZoning for Quality and Affordability,» which would spur senior housing construction, eliminate some local size and shape restrictions and waive the parking space requirements at such developments to maximize residential construction.
He's also a retired New York City police officer, a building construction manager and a member of the Riverhead Town Zoning Board of Appeals.
Under de Blasio's Mandatory Inclusionary Housing zoning plan, new construction would have to include a certain number of permanently affordable housing units.
The City Council passed both Mandatory Inclusionary Housing, which would rezone certain neighborhoods and require some new construction to include affordable housing, and Zoning for Quality and Affordability, which would raise building heights and ease parking requirements to make it easier to build senior and affordable housing.
Community Education Councils have the power to determine and redraw zoning lines, but their roles in pushing policy initiatives, like the one on new construction, is only advisory.
The two proposals — Mandatory Inclusionary Housing, which requires affordable housing in some new construction, and Zoning for Quality and Affordability, which raises building heights and lifts parking requirements to spur development of senior and affordable housing — have come under fire from an array of constituencies.
De Blasio's Mandatory Inclusionary Housing zoning change would require some new construction to include a certain amount of permanently affordable housing.
The borough president will also tackle de Blasio's Mandatory Inclusionary Housing proposal, which would require new construction in parts of the city to include affordable housing, and his Zoning for Quality and Affordability proposal, which is meant to make building affordable senior housing easier by relaxing parking requirements and increasing building heights.
Relocation has its disadvantages, too, however: in places destroyed by the same tsunami in Sri Lanka, the authorities created buffer zones where new construction was prohibited.
The researchers say that such «on - site morphing» could allow similar robots to do construction work in difficult environments, such as disaster zones or space, giving a whole new meaning to the phrase «transform and roll out!»
It is also possible to mandate that new construction include a certain portion of affordable units; in California, municipalities are required to include planning for affordable housing in their zoning laws.
The Zone Body Construction of the new Frontier is ready for anything.
Bottle neck assist guides the new A8 through construction sites and similar zones.
A new laser scanner joins a sizable suite of sensors that include ultrasonic, radar and camera, to autonomously help the car stay better centered in the lane and hang back a bit if a car happens to be intruding into your lane — say, in a narrow - lane construction zone.
-- > If you buy and move - in to a new - build while the community is still being built you'll need to get used to living in a construction zone
A special type of tax - exempt private activity bond created to boost construction or renovation of residential property within the Liberty Zone in Lower Manhattan, New York, and commercial property within New York City primarily in the Liberty Zone following the September 11, 2001 terrorist attacks.
In the midst of new construction and large commercial properties changing hands, is it possible for the Funk Zone to retain the local charm that has distinguished it thus far?
Major features of the proposed action included removal of all NPS and concession facilities north of Brooks River, designation of the north side of the river as a «people free» zone, construction of new visitor facilities (ranger station, orientation center, lodge, campground, employee housing, and maintenance facility) on the Beaver Pond terrace south of the river, establishment of day use limits for the Brooks River area, recommendation of temporary closures on reaches of Brooks River during times of intense bear use, and improvement of the area's interpretive program.
This newer construction beach house is fully equipped and ready for you to relax amidst the green zone forest.
Located in the city's energetic and exciting new business area, the 196 - room Radisson Hotel Wuxi Hi - Tech Zone is owned by Wuxi Wu Culture Expo Park Construction and Development Company Limited, and will be managed by Carlson Hotels.
Most importantly, though, there are two zones in the image with signs which say «under construction» and «coming soon» leading to speculation that there are new games coming.
On Saturday, Day 12 of Banksy's residency in New York City, the artist found a discreet spot in a construction zone next to Cooper Union in the East Village, across from the First Ukrainian Assembly of God Church.
... zoning regulations are being relaxed or nullified to allow new building construction that casts shadows over parks for longer periods of time, diminishing those elements that contribute to the quality and character of our most cherished public parks and open spaces.
Zoning laws and building codes, by and large, require a minimum square footage for new - construction homes, and progress to reduce that square footage is slow.
Farther south, New York City has taken numerous steps to implement PlaNYC, a far - reaching sustainability plan for the city, including amending the construction code and the zoning laws and the implementation of measures focused on developing adaptation strategies to protect the City's public and private infrastructure from the effects of climate change; 26 some major investments in protection have even been conceptualized.
It hired 100 biologists to study tortoise habitat and relocate the creatures to new burrows a mile from the construction zone, according to Kristin Hunter, a company spokeswoman.
This decline is primarily attributed to improved new car safety technology such as airbag placement, construction, crumple zones and other features.
As reported earlier this year on Chicago Car Accident Lawyers blog, Illinois is a leader in reforming driving laws to combat serious and fatal Illinois car accidents: Two new laws took effect Jan. 1, making it illegal to text while driving or to talk on a cell phone while traveling in a school zone or construction site.
If you or a loved one has recently been injured in a New Mexico truck accident in or around a construction zone, you may be entitled to monetary compensation.
Lisa Orrantia assists clients with real estate matters involving the New York City Zoning Resolution, New York City Construction Codes, and New York State Multiple Dwelling Law.
Beginning in the New Year, all motorists in Illinois will be prohibited from operating a mobile phone in a roadway construction zone or a maintenance speed zone.
Government Employee Not Entitled to Immunity after Failing to Place Warning Signs Near Construction Zone, New Mexico Personal Injury Lawyer Blog, February 27, 2018.
The suggestion that the beneficial quality of appellants» proposed construction is established by the fact that the construction would have been consistent with applicable zoning laws ignores the development in sensibilities and ideals reflected in landmark legislation like New York City's.
If you are caught speeding 11 to 20 miles per hour over the posted speed limit in a work zone or construction zone, 4 points will be added onto your New York driver's license, you will incur a double fine, and face a steep auto insurance hike.
Oversee legal matters that pertain to construction of new buildings including acquisitions, zoning, leasing, condemnations and property title.
His expertise ranges from residential and commercial real estate, land and zoning, new construction, custom building solutions, home staging, consulting, property management, and maintenance.
In June, Tampa began the final phase of a five - year, mixed - use redevelopment of its downtown that has brought in $ 6 billion in new construction, including a 28 - block culture zone.
Many close - in sites have been devoured, while zoning and neighborhood opposition slow new construction.
Currently there are a few zoning authorities in the process of creating a moratorium on permits for new construction community start - ups for 90 days or more, with well permits also being held back.
Commercial encompasses everything from leasing to new construction and the local zoning challenges that arise in such projects, so it's a much different world than residential sales.
Daylighting the Saw Mill River adds a public amenity while new zoning that was adopted at the same time allows greater density — a one - two economic development punch generating a flurry of residential, retail and office planning and construction in downtown Yonkers.
For example, if you specialize in selling new construction, a zoning change that slowed growth might narrow your market.
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