Not exact matches
Amazon (amzn) has said it plans to invest over $ 5 billion in construction and produce many as 50,000 high - paying jobs at HQ2, with the further
promise of «tens of thousands of additional jobs» as well as billions of
dollars more in additional investment in the host
city — prompting a flurry of (sometimes outlandish) bids from
cities and states to woo CEO Jeff Bezos and company.
LOWER MANHATTAN — A
city agency approved about $ 84 million in subsidies Tuesday to help Fresh Direct build a new headquarters in the South Bronx, silencing objections with
promises of hundreds of jobs and millions of
dollars in tax revenue.
The move infuriated Miner and other critics who said Congel
promised far more than he delivered in exchange for a deal that will save him hundreds of millions of
dollars in taxes on the single most valuable property in the
city.
In exchange for taking its parkland, soaking up taxpayer
dollars (in the form of subsidies and tax breaks) and bringing more traffic congestion and parking woes to the area, the Yankees (and the
city which backed the project)
promised to provide local jobs, quickly restore parkland and give back money to community groups and programs on annual basis.
More than 700,000 students in more than 1,200 New York
City schools — including large high schools in all five boroughs — would face higher class sizes, have fewer teachers and lose after - school academic and enrichment programs if President - elect Trump makes good on a campaign
promise to pull billions of federal
dollars away from public schools to pay for private vouchers, a UFT analysis has found.
Actors Russell Brand — «Arthur,» «Get Him to the Greek» Gerard Butler — «The Ugly Truth,» «300» Vincent Cassel — «Black Swan,» «Eastern
Promises» Robbie Coltrane — «Harry Potter and the Deathly Hallows Part 1,» «Mona Lisa» Bradley Cooper — «Limitless,» «The Hangover» John Corbett — «Sex and the
City 2,» «My Big Fat Greek Wedding» Rosemarie DeWitt — «The Company Men,» «Rachel Getting Married» Peter Dinklage — «Find Me Guilty,» «The Station Agent» David Duchovny — «Things We Lost in the Fire,» «The X-Files» Jesse Eisenberg — «The Social Network,» «The Squid and the Whale» Jennifer Garner — «Arthur,» «Juno» John Hawkes — «Winter's Bone,» «The Perfect Storm» Thomas Jane — «The Mist,» «The Thin Red Line» Nastassja Kinski — «An American Rhapsody,» «Tess» Beyonce Knowles — «Dreamgirls,» «Austin Powers in Goldmember» Mila Kunis — «Black Swan,» «Forgetting Sarah Marshall» Jennifer Lawrence — «Winter's Bone,» «The Burning Plain» Tea Leoni — «Ghost Town,» «Spanglish» Anthony Mackie — «The Hurt Locker,» «Million
Dollar Baby» Lesley Manville — «Another Year,» «Topsy - Turvy» Rooney Mara — «A Nightmare on Elm Street,» «The Social Network» Dominic Monaghan — «X-Men Origins: Wolverine,» «The Lord of the Rings: The Return of the King» Connie Nielsen — «Brothers,» «Gladiator» Ellen Page — «Inception,» «Juno» Wes Studi — «Avatar,» «The Last of the Mohicans» Mia Wasikowska — «Jane Eyre,» «The Kids Are All Right» Jacki Weaver — «Animal Kingdom,» «Cosi»
In 1999, Saint Louis offered retroactive improvement in pension benefits that cost the
city $ 166 million, or $ 52,000 per teacher, in 2013
dollars, and
promised far more valuable pension benefits for future hires.
De Blasio
promised to fund universal pre-K in New York
City with a tax hike of about 0.5 percentage points on incomes of over half a million
dollars each year, but hasn't been able to push that through the legislature in Albany (which must sign off on all NYC tax increases).