Sentences with phrase «of public construction»

LaBarbera is president of the Building and Construction Trades Council of Greater New York — whose members have done extremely well by Cuomo's slew of public construction projects, from the new Tappan Zee Bridge to the airport overhauls.
To be eligible for the program, a business must be below Canal Street, employ fewer than 50 people and be on or near a street that has been closed because of public construction.
Construction Takeover Cuomo: The governor's budget proposes the creation of «The New York State Design and Construction Corp.» that would be given oversight of public construction projects worth over $ 50 million.

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When he first made his venture public in 2002, it was still just an idea, and he insisted it was contingent upon the construction of a bridge to replace the island airport's existing ferry service — a project with many detractors, including then city councillor Olivia Chow, now the area's NDP member of Parliament.
Spending on state and local government construction projects, which is the largest portion of the public sector segment, slipped 0.4 %.
«In December 2013, the Joint Review Panel found that construction and operation of the Northern Gateway Pipelines project is in the public interest, subject to 209 conditions being met by the proponent.
Administrative Law Judge Ann O'Reilly, of the Minnesota Office of Administrative Hearings for the Public Utilities Commission ruled late on Monday that Enbridge should be issued permission for the replacement, but said the company should use its existing right of way, adding hurdles to the project's construction.
The immigrants are primarily attracted American jobs in the agriculture, hospitality, and construction industries, Jeronimo Cortina, a professor and research associate at the University of Houston's Center for Public Policy, told The Houston Chronicle.
The project, owned by the kingdom's Public Pension Agency, has been plagued by construction delays, cost overruns and uncertainty about the future of its ownership.
Markham, Ont., recently approved the construction of a similar rink, paid for by a public - private mix — this for a city an hour from Toronto that doesn't even have an NHL team.
Closed - shop rules imposed by the carpenters» union dictate public tendering policies, and so most future municipal construction contracts can only be bid by approved union firms, dramatically reducing the number of eligible bidders.
And because they signed union cards for the United Brotherhood of Carpenters and Joiners of America, this triggered automatic union certification within the municipal government, since Ontario allows card checks in the construction industry (plus public bodies involved in construction).
Debt obligations issued by states, cities, counties, and other public entities that use the loans to fund public projects, such as the construction of schools, hospitals, highways, sewers, and universities
Retail spending remains subdued following the large increase last year, and commercial construction is weak outside of the boost from public - sector infrastructure spending.
Business and Professional Women (BPW) The Global Initiative for Women's Entrepreneurship Research (GIWER)(formerly Center for Women's Business Research) Institute for Supply Management Latina Style Magazine National Association of Minority & Women - Owned Law Firms National Association of Veteran - Owned Businesses National Association of Women in Construction National Minority Supplier Development Council National Women's Business Council US Business Leadership Network (USBLN) U.S. Pan Asian American Chamber of Commerce Women Construction Owners & Executives Women Impacting Public Policy (WIPP) Women Presidents» Organization (WPO)
Kitimat mayor Joanne Monaghan said a series of public consultations were already held in December, and the community is looking to Enbridge to hire up to 4,000 construction workers for the project.
Offering widespread services ranging from the planning and construction of public works to landscape preparation, the company also provides design and wireless technology measurement services.
In an attempt to assuage investors sniffing around the $ 1.75 billion initial public offering (IPO) his company is launching on May 31st Ian Anderson, president of Kinder Morgan Canada Limited, issued a press release saying: «Our approvals are in hand and we are now ready to commence construction activities this fall.»
We provide guidance to clients on the legal issues that arise at all stages of public and private construction projects.
Spending here accounts for 30 % of total public sector construction activity.
A time of low real interest rates, low materials prices, and high construction unemployment is the ideal moment for a large public investment program.
Our comprehensive array of capabilities includes acquisition, construction and permanent financing for public and private developers and investors; agency financing for multifamily and seniors housing properties; and debt and equity capital for the affordable housing industry.
Using capital financing to pay for the construction and maintenance of public infrastructure like hospitals, schools, bridges and roads is nothing like using a credit card to buy a pizza.
Created to support construction of highways and other public works in China, CDB plays a growing role in its corporate expansion abroad.
VANCOUVER — A New Democrat government will get Metro Vancouver commuters moving again by increasing the provincial share of capital funding for public transportation improvements to 40 percent, clearing the way to shorter commutes and thousands of new construction jobs over the next 10 years.
There already exists an active federal agency - PPP Canada - committed to «a long - term performance - based approach to procuring public infrastructure where the private sector assumes a major share of the risks in terms of financing and construction...»
The Public Service Commission approved TransCanada Corp.'s project on a three - to - two vote, removing one of the last hurdles to the Calgary - based company's construction of the $ 8 billion, 1,179 - mile (1,897 - kilometer) conduit, which has been on its drawing boards since 2008.
Active Equity Fund Managers Stuck in the Rough, While Active Bond Managers Tend to Stay on the Fairway Since the launch of the State Street Global Advisors S&P 500 exchange - traded fund (SPY) in 1993, passive, index - replication portfolio construction has been widely adopted and represents the common investing experience of John and Jane Q. Public.
The bonus is that the cost of construction and the cost of ongoing operation is materially less than traditional wastewater treatment facilities, creating an exciting investment opportunities for the private sector in partnership with public utilities.
By: Terence Creamer 30th April 2018 Wholly black - owned construction group Concor, which marked its first year of operations in April, is aiming to materially increase its share of the public infrastructure market as part of an ambitious plan to increase its order book to R10 - billion by 2020.
We should not underestimate the capacity for public inscriptions to be unnoticed after their initial construction even by those that lived their lives surrounded by them (it is indicative of this that in the process of destroying Alexandrian Jewish prayer halls (39 CE), a mob of gentiles seeking to promote the worship of Caligula actually destroyed dedications to previous emperors).
One of the major «means of the transmission and diffusion of imperial ideology» was the construction, throughout the empire, of buildings associated with the pursuit of specifically Roman forms of leisure: public baths, circuses, amphitheatres, and Roman - style theatres — a phenomenon recognized as one of the defining features of Roman culture (both by the Romans themselves and by others).
Experience, however, soon showed in what way they were to become the most dangerous; that the insufficiency of the means provided for their removal gave them a freehold and irresponsibility in office; that their decisions, seeming to concern individual suitors only, pass silent and unheeded by the public at large; that these decisions, nevertheless, become law by precedent, sapping, by little and little, the foundations of the consti.tution, and working its change by construction, before any one has perceived that that invisible and helpless worm has been busily employed in consuming its substance.
Thus the construction of new public identities, and simultaneously the promotion of self - respect, are crucial tasks facing those burdened with a history of oppression.
From the Puritans to the Projects is a compelling history of the treatment in Boston of «public neighbors» — needy people unable to provide fully for themselves — from the early 17th century to the present, focused on the construction and management of public housing in that city since the mid-1930s.
Imam Feisal Abdul Rauf, the public face of a recent political firestorm surrounding the construction of an Islamic center in Lower Manhattan, is now spearheading what he calls the Cordoba Movement.
Some have never noticed the design at the Toledo Public Schools» new Beverly Elementary School construction site at the corner of Glanzman Road and Detroit Avenue, the former location of old Bowsher High School.
It should also be used for public works, such as the construction of schools, bridges, water reservoirs, and the like.
The Port Authority says, in essence, that a window has passed for the church to rebuild at a nearby location with tens of millions of dollars of public money because construction at a security center at ground zero couldn't wait.
The church negotiated with the Port Authority, which oversees construction at the site, and in 2008 both sides tentatively agreed that the church would be rebuilt nearby using tens of millions of dollars in public money.
Carolus had no idea how fragile the whole great construction of «Christendom» was in many of its parts, and that only something like the bedrock of the Myth to end all myths remained invulnerable — trust in God through Jesus, prayer, love of neighbour, symbolised in public liturgy.
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FAST achieves nutrient removal for applications containing high level of nitrogen, a water pollutant that has increased significantly in industrial, commercial and municipal applications and which is an environmental concern particularly to resources, engineering, construction, hospitality, marine, agribusiness and public facility and water and waste water infrastructure organizations.
The project would be a public - private partnership with tax revenue paying for a large part of the construction.
• Inclusion of new 63 row single - tier stand responds to Club desire to create the most atmospheric stadium in Europe • Planning application lodged with Haringey Council for a world - class stadium, public square, hotel, supermarket, homes and space for the Tottenham Hotspur Foundation • Delivered on the current site and adjacent land, ending concerns about a move out of the Borough with no need for even a temporary move during construction • Major investment into North Tottenham to provide a huge boost to the area • A flagship for the wider regeneration of the area
Last month, to a chorus of community objections and second - guesses, the Naperville Park District Board of Commissioners voted 3 - 2 to give the city's $ 6 million public golf course now under construction the tinny appellation...
The contoured construction of these pads keeps them discrete to the public and comfortable to wear.
A complex land deal involving the City of Elmhurst, the Elmhurst Park District and Elmhurst Public Library that could lead to expansion of Wilder Park and construction of a fine arts museum was approved Monday by the park board.
Before the first ball is even kicked, a new soccer field under construction near the south end of Lincoln Park has already become a battleground between the Chicago Park District and neighborhood and park advocacy groups over the fair, open use of public land.
Activities will include construction and maintenance of protective fencing, wildlife tracking, educating the public about endangered species conservation, and research.
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