Sentences with phrase «on building downtowns»

That program's selection criteria and program goals focus on building downtowns with recreational, cultural, and employment opportunities that are attractive to all New Yorkers, especially the elders and millennials that are driving urban growth.»

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May 2 (Reuters)- Amazon.com Inc said it has halted planning for a new office building in Seattle and might sub-lease rather than occupy another future tower downtown, pending a city council vote on a proposed tax on top businesses.
May 2 - Amazon.com Inc said it has halted planning for a new office building in Seattle and might sub-lease rather than occupy another future tower downtown, pending a city council vote on a proposed tax on top businesses.
«I can confirm that pending the outcome of the head - tax vote by City Council, Amazon has paused all construction planning on our Block 18 project in downtown Seattle and is evaluating options to sublease all space in our recently leased Rainier Square building,» Amazon VP Drew Herdener told the Seattle Times.
A Toronto friend looking for his first house recently settled on a newish build, located well to the west of the downtown and away from transit lines.
The company hasn't said whether it prefers to build downtown, as it has at its current headquarters in Seattle, or will opt instead for a suburban office park — a decision that could have significant implications for the project's effect on local housing costs.
A unique strength of the program is that it boasts three campuses on three continents — downtown Chicago, London, and Singapore, making this a true global adventure that helps you build an enduring international network.
Delta became the first Atlanta company and U.S. airline to host honey bee hives built and supported by Bee Downtown, an innovative startup focused on stabilizing a healthy honey bee population.
The 4,000 - member First Baptist Church recently moved from a conventional church building in downtown Lakeland — where it had been for 95 years — to the former Lakeland Mall, a 400,000 - square - foot complex on Lake Parker.
Vancouver — Manulife Real Estate, the global real estate arm of Manulife Financial Corporation, today announced that it has begun construction on 980 Howe Street, a 16 - storey, 250,000 square foot office building in downtown Vancouver.
Construction on the 16 - storey, 250,000 square foot, AAA office building in downtown Vancouver began in June 2013.
According to The New York Times, the e-commerce giant has put the construction planning of a building it was going to build downtown later this year on pause.
As early as 1986, Mayor Oscar Goodman created a redevelopment agency to focus on downtown, but it initially chased after office buildings and other projects that would not have benefited an urban, walkable core, Steve van Gorp, an urban planner who was a senior planner with the city of Las Vegas, told me.
A spokesperson said Amazon may also cancel plans to move into another tower being built in downtown Seattle until the city's council votes on plans to introduce a tax on large employers.
«Pending the outcome of the head tax vote by City Council, Amazon has paused all construction planning on our Block 18 project in downtown Seattle and is evaluating options to sub-lease all space in our recently leased Rainier Square building,» said Amazon vice president Drew Herdener.
A Bank of America sign is shown on a building in downtown Los Angeles, California January 15, 2014.
At Africa Israel, Mr. Braz played a key role on development projects including: 20 Pine - the Collection, a conversion of a high rise office building in Manhattan's financial district to 409 luxury condominium residences and ground floor retail, the ground - up development of the Marquis, a 67 - story luxury condominium and hotel located in downtown Miami and the redevelopment of the Times Square Bbuilding in Manhattan's financial district to 409 luxury condominium residences and ground floor retail, the ground - up development of the Marquis, a 67 - story luxury condominium and hotel located in downtown Miami and the redevelopment of the Times Square BuildingBuilding.
Salesforce is planning to add hundreds of high - paying technology jobs in Downtown Indianapolis, and change the name on the state's tallest building.
While saddled with a $ 200 million mortgage on its privately built, 20 - year - old arena in downtown DC, Monumental is close to breaking even financially, according to people familiar with Monumental, who spoke on condition of anonymity because it is not a public company.
From the turn - key access in AAA - grade office space right downtown, to the great community of other high tech companies in our building, and not to mention the flexibility to grow faster than we had originally planned, Our company's space in LaunchPad was the key to establishing our new business quickly and professionally on PEI.»
The epicenter of San Antonio's startup system downtown is Geekdom, which occupies its own building, the historic Rand Building, on Houstonbuilding, the historic Rand Building, on HoustonBuilding, on Houston street.
Late Wednesday morning, Drew Herdener, an Amazon spokesman, said that «pending the outcome of the head tax vote by City Council, Amazon has paused all construction planning» on a large building in downtown Seattle that was scheduled to begin construction later this year.
In the 1960s the First Lutheran Church in San Diego built a small sanctuary on a downtown site.
He said that while Muslims have a right to build a mosque in downtown Manhattan, it is insensitive due to its proximity to the site of the 9/11 attacks on World Trade Center.
More great work by Towne Park Nation and more business momentum: We are delighted to announce that on August 8, 2017 began building better guest experiences with valet and self - parking services for our new partners at the Omaha Marriott Downtown.
More great work by Towne Park Nation and more business momentum: We are delighted to announce that on August 15, 2017 we began building better guest experiences with valet and shuttle services for our new partners at the Hampton Inn San Diego Downtown and the Residence Inn San Diego Downtown.
The store, restaurant, and bar owners in the neighborhood all know and lean on each other, swap handymen, and hang — building a small, creative community in downtown Manhattan that helps the duo keep it weird when they're buying for the store.
Sidestreet Napa Valley is located in downtown Napa at Napa's Riverfront building on the promenade facing...
Hilton explains, «We are an important adaptive - use development for downtown Napa — an effort focused on saving and restoring buildings with historic significance.
Both STAT MED locations are open 7 days a week / 365 days a year; Monday through Friday from 8:00 a.m. to 8:00 p.m., and weekends and holidays from 9:00 a.m. to 5:00 p.m.. Two locations are available: Downtown Lafayette, two blocks from BART behind the Lafayette Mercantile Building (970 Dewing Ave.) and at the southwest corner of Sunvalley Mall on the border of Pleasant Hill / Concord (901 Sunvalley Blvd.) STAT MED is a participating provider for most insurance plans.
Unless two - thirds of San Diego voters approve a ballot initiative on Nov. 8 to raise $ 350 million to help build a new downtown football stadium, the Chargers likely will leave San Diego after this season and eventually play as the second team in Rams owner Stan Kroenke's football complex in L.A. beginning in 2019.
The maternity ward is on the 5th floor of the main building, overlooking downtown.
Save Buffalo Grove, a community coalition opposing village plans to build a new downtown on the Buffalo Grove Golf Course, will hold a candidates forum next Thursday.
«Basically the only legal spot to skate is in your driveway or your back yard if you can build a ramp and get past the homeowners association,» said Quarles, the board shop owner who is on a committee, along with the Park District, downtown business owners and area police officers, that has sought a site for the skate park.
Taste of Chicago food vendors, on the other hand, have supported the current location because it is close to downtown office buildings and Loop public transit stops.
The park and miniature golf site will be built on county - owned land next to the Illinois Prairie Path near downtown Wheaton.
Frustrated with numerous delays in constructing a skate park near the city's downtown in recent years, a group of residents and city business owners came forward with a proposal to build a 10,000 - to 12,000 - square - foot temporary facility on a 7 acres next to the DuPage Children's Museum on Spring Avenue.
The development taking place in both towns has sparked much debate, whether it involves efforts to make sure high - density housing and newly built retail spaces don't change the character of the historic downtowns or ensuring teardowns — new homes built on the site of razed ones — don't clash with neighboring homes or the town's character.
The future of a second Emerson School of Hospitality is uncertain, after Buffalo School Board members declined to vote yesterday on Superintendent Kriner Cash's recommendation to build a satellite program on a site downtown near the existing campus.
In January 2014, Syracuse University, Mahoney, Gov. Andrew Cuomo, real estate developers and other insiders were negotiating behind the scenes to build a $ 500 million stadium on a vacant lot near downtown Syracuse - the heart of the 4th council district.
Brooklyn Downtown Star article on BP Adams honoring LEED Silver certification for the BRIC Arts Media and UrbanGlass building in Fort Greene.
Scott Parslow, a 27 - year veteran state worker from Tribes Hill, said many of his colleagues at the Division of Criminal Justice Services worried their move from suburban Stuyvesant Plaza to the Alfred E. Smith building on Swan Street would toss them into the downtown parking grind.
Flushing residents and civic associations want to know why the Mormon church is intent on constructing a chapel on 33rd Avenue that exceeds zoning regulations when it could build one on the land it already owns downtown.
Which is located in a building on lower Central Avenue in downtown Albany.
But Jacobson argues he's doing what's necessary to get a developer to build on a property that's crucially important to downtown's future.
After considering several other sites, the Fort Schuyler Management Corp., a 501 c - 3 nonprofit corporation created by the State University of New York Research Foundation that is charged with managing the development of Buffalo Billion facilities, settled on space atop a six - story medical building that was under construction at the edge of the city's downtown medical campus.
The future of a second Emerson School of Hospitality is uncertain, after Buffalo School Board members declined to vote Wednesday on Superintendent Kriner Cash's recommendation to build a satellite program on a site downtown near the existing campus.
On Tuesday morning, Ms. Musgrave stood in frigid weather for several hours outside a state office building in downtown Watertown with a group of home - schooled students passing out blue fliers that read, «Doug Hoffman shares our values!»
(These signs went up years later on a Paladino - owned building downtown.)
Monroe Community College President Anne Kress appeared on 1370 Connection to discuss the recommendation to move MCC's downtown campus to space available near Kodak's world headquarters building.
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