Sentences with phrase «new residents and businesses»

The move to higher density areas continues, as job growth and dynamic urban centers attract new residents and businesses.
They will be the first vacant houses to be overhauled and put up for sale as part of the Cook County Land Bank Authority's ambitious, long - awaited effort to stabilize communities by ridding them of eyesores and attracting new residents and businesses.
«This is a new community in a suburb that is drawing new residents and businesses,» Hagwood said.
An international destination with easy access to its binational U.S. neighbour New York State, Niagara attracts over 14 million visitors annually, as well as a steady stream of new residents and businesses.
The government is fighting hard to update the city, and local attractions help draw new residents and businesses.
A sanctuary on the north side of town attracts birders, and the hills beyond that are welcoming new residents and businesses, like Acre Restaurant and Cocktail Bar.
But, he said, saving lives is worth the extra cost, and the reforms will assure new residents and businesses that Houston is more prepared for the next storms.
Kings Park civic leaders say their downtown, which struggles with a high vacancy rate, needs major changes to attract new residents and businesses.
The Gateway Arch park restoration project is a notable pivot point for a city trying to be more attractive to new residents and businesses.
Although the candidates didn't agree on many issues, each rallied around the idea that rundown homes and a lack of code enforcement is damaging Oswego's ability to attract new residents and business.

Not exact matches

Horizon Power will trial a new method of charging residents and businesses in Port Hedland for electricity, with the aim of giving customers more control over their power usage.
The state said Airbnb runs afoul of New York's illegal - hotel law, which forbids residents from renting rooms for less than 30 days (and which forced the reasonably priced, centrally located hotel where a certain Canadian business writer always liked to stay to close).
At a minimum, California should allow for a provisional or short - term license or registration that would allow companies to come to market without having to meet the strict and costly requirements found in New York's BitLicense and then allow them to apply for a full license later on if they want to continue doing business in California or with California residents.
He says the New Jersey bank would «take money out of Wall Street and put it to work for New Jersey — creating jobs and growing the economy [by] using state deposits to finance local investments... and... support billions of dollars of critical investments in infrastructure, small businesses, and student loans — saving our residents money and returning all profits to the taxpayers.»
Despite the new options, some residents say the area still lags far behind most of Austin in business and shopping options.
We called on you to divest your money from Trojan Horse businesses with no regard to community — to us the long - term residents and businesses of New York City.
Forward - thinking business leaders have moved their operations to the downtown core from the suburbs or out of state, showing that the sustained economic prosperity and a civic renaissance has made Detroit a popular destination for business owners and new residents alike.
These new residents have moved their businesses into offices at Volta Labs and gained access to more than $ 50,000 in benefits, such as a travel program, mentorship, -LSB-...]
«Our transportation system is more than bridges and light rail, it includes our marine highway that coastal residents and businesses rely on» said Gary Holman, New Democrat spokesperson on BC Ferries.
Pier Fish presents the scholarship with Downtown New Bedford Inc., a non-profit organization that represents New Bedford stakeholders, such as property owners, business people and residents.
A grassroots campaign saved the decrepit complex from becoming an office park, and instead infused the renovation with the spirit of the time and place, a heady idealism that set out to strengthen the relationship between farmer and consumer; emphasize a transparent, democratic process; encourage and protect new and niche businesses; preserve the market's history; and provide a safe haven for the lower - income residents.
As the custodians of Times Square, the Alliance works every day to improve the quality of life for the neighborhood residents and businesses while driving economic growth in New York City.
Dave Sabathne, a West Chicago resident and president of the Western DuPage Chamber of Commerce, said the new center is a significant initiative that could benefit the business community.
In 2002, the Senn Park Advisory Council circulated ads inviting neighborhood residents and businesses to contribute to new playground equipment by purchasing a commemorative clay brick to be laid inside the park.
The Olympian, March 17, 2009 Local confidence drops, surveys find: Consumers, business owners hope for economic rebound by Rolf Boone «Thurston County residents and business owners largely were pessimistic about the economy in the fourth quarter of 2008, although both groups remain hopeful that business conditions will improve in the next six months, two new surveys have found.»
HOFFMAN ESTATES — Sears, Roebuck and Co. is donating 13 acres of land to the Hoffman Estates Park District for development of a fitness center with the hope of stimulating growth in the Prairie Stone Business Park and satisfying recreational demands of new residents.
Only by addressing this fragmentation directly, and by actively forging new forms of regional cooperation, can greater Chicago tackle its problems effectively and create a better future for its residents and businesses.
Even though Gov. Andrew M. Cuomo's energy plan has been approved by New York State's Public Service Commission, Hudson Valley residents and business owners are still owed answers to some very basic questions that affect them.
«The Business Council applauds Governor Andrew M. Cuomo's tax relief proposal that will provide more than $ 2 billion in savings to New York employers and residents.
The Business Council applauds the Governor's tax relief proposals, that will provide more than $ 2 billion in savings to New York employers and residents.
The decision is a victory for plaintiffs that include NYS Senator Tony Avella, City Club of New York, the Queens Civic Congress (which represents the interests of 100 + civic organizations throughout Queens), New York City Park Advocates, Roosevelt Avenue business owners and nearby residents, Willets Point property and business owners, and the sole resident of Willets Point.
We look forward to working with NYSERDA and the other partners in the Green Jobs / Green New York program to bring energy efficiency, comfort, health and safety, and building durability improvements to the homes and business of tens of thousands of New York residents over the coming years.
«Over the last three years, we've engaged the Inwood community to protect and create affordable housing, deliver waterfront open space, and provide new opportunities for residents and small businesses,» said Stephanie Báez, NYCEDC Vice President of Public Affairs.
The new standards would set an efficiency target for 2025, and presumably set out incentives and state assistance to help energy companies, businesses and residents reach the goal.
«I want to thank the governor and the state Senate for their confidence in me, and I'm looking forward to contributing to the important work that the Power Authority undertakes for New York state businesses and residents
I'm proud of the work we've been able to accomplish in Albany to improve the business climate, fight the heroin epidemic and make New York more affordable for all its residents, but there's still much work to do.
Businesses, school leaders and progressive activists in New York also spoke out against the House vote and the provision to end the state and local tax deduction, saying they will be harmful to state residents.
The Green Jobs - Green NY program not only creates jobs and job training opportunities, but it also helps New York residents reduce their energy costs and allows New York's businesses to run their companies more efficiently.
«I've had the pleasure of knowing John Faso for many years and have seen firsthand the positive impact he has had on job creation and his singular focus on improving the economy of New York State and the lives of his fellow New Yorkers,» said Heather C. Briccetti, president and CEO of The Business Council of New York State, Inc. «As a lifelong resident of the Hudson Valley, John knows what's important to the voters in the 19th Congressional District and will be an outstanding advocate on their behalf.»
«The addition of this new building will reclaim not only the aesthetic and structural integrity of the Village's historic downtown, but also brings great benefits to residents, business owners and visitors alike,» said Steven May, Mayor of the Village of Owego.
She dated Agustin Garcia, a New Jersey resident with businesses in Washington Heights, but their romance was soon marked by his stalking and harassment.
New York businesses and residents affected by severe storms and flooding from July 1 through July 24, 2017, can apply for low - interest disaster loans from the U.S. Small Business Administration.
«The sooner we get contractors on the ground to assist residents and business owners, the faster New York will be back on its feet,» DiNapoli said.
He added: «The new interchange will make it easier to travel to, from and around Stockport benefiting drivers, passengers, residents and businesses
Albany residents and business owners will now have 24 hours to clear their sidewalks of snow before being subject to a fine under a new ordinance that takes effect Dec. 1.
A diverse group of local governments, environmental protection organizations, business groups, recreational enthusiasts, newspapers and former federal and state government officials and environmental leaders are asking New York State voters to help make the Adirondacks and Catskills safer for residents and visitors alike by voting Yes for Ballot Proposal # 3 — The Public Health and Safety Land Account — this Election Day.
The goal is to allow for residential development without stifling the influx of tech and new media businesses to the area's loft - style office space, according to the New York Observer.Proponents of the plan hope retailers would follow the new residents to the neighborhood and help create a 24 - hour mixed - use communinew media businesses to the area's loft - style office space, according to the New York Observer.Proponents of the plan hope retailers would follow the new residents to the neighborhood and help create a 24 - hour mixed - use communiNew York Observer.Proponents of the plan hope retailers would follow the new residents to the neighborhood and help create a 24 - hour mixed - use communinew residents to the neighborhood and help create a 24 - hour mixed - use community.
This includes a plan to offer a tax credit that cuts tolls in half for the New York residents and businesses who utilize the Thruway most often — benefitting nearly one million passenger, business and farm vehicles using E-Z Passes; eliminating tolls for agricultural vehicles; and keeping tolls flat until at least 2020 for all other drivers.
Brabenec said his goals and priorities in the next few years are meaningful property tax relief for New York residents and small businesses, along with controlling state -LSB-...]
Stony Point's 2018 budget may have exceeded the tax cap (4.77 percent increase in the tax levy), but there is good news for both residents and business: due to new revenues flowing in from Spectra Energy, taxpayers will see no increase in their bills next year.
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