Sentences with phrase «public housing projects for»

As part of the exhibition, Willats contributes his wall work Orientation Drawing (1968) as well as the two videos Workers Paradise Essen (2001), in which the artist explores public housing projects for workers and visually associates objects and symbols found within the environment.

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Given the billions in stimulus dollars that will be spent in coming years on infrastructure projects, demand for planners is likely to grow in lockstep with the flow of federal and provincial dollars to social housing, transit, public spaces and recreational amenities.

One would expect the list of EB - 5 projects to continue to grow, particularly given demographic changes in the U.S. (Healthcare projects, such as hospices, long - term care facilities, medical centers and public housing for seniors could all see increased EB - 5 investment.)

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.

That means support of the quest for a new international economic order and willingness to share generously the tremendous profit the U.S. has been getting out of the region — sharing through substantial financial aid for public works, food, education and housing projects.

They show in the halt which was put to the water privatisation project in Montreal by the water co-ordination and in the foundation of a city of 30,000 inhabitants in the surroundings of Lima (Villa San Salvador), inspired by the principles of full employment, housing for all and a priority for public transport.

Specifically, he was one of a gang of twenty teenagers and thirteen young adults from Chicago's vast, grim Robert Taylor Homes public housing project arrested for pickpocketing at Churchill Downs in Louisville on Kentucky Derby Day.

Cordoba House project calls for a 15 - story community center including a mosque, performance art center, gym, swimming pool and other public spaces.

The project team's recommendations were presented to the Park Board in advance of the fourth public open house which took place in June 2015 which gave the community its first look at the GreenPrint 2024 plan and an opportunity for their consideration and comment.

Bronx prosecutors have quietly stopped charging people arrested for trespassing on public housing projects through stop and frisk procedures, unless they interview the arressting officer and the officer convinces them to proceed.

Cuomo stepped up his criticism of New York City's public - housing projects — blaming the decrepit conditions for helping breed criminals.

At an appearance at a public housing project in Brooklyn last week, Nixon slammed Cuomo and de Blasio for engaging in a years - long «pissing contest» that allowed dire public housing conditions to deteriorate further.

Such bonds function as an alternative to direct public financing of housing projects: Since interest income on PABs is tax exempt, investors are willing to buy them at very low interest rates, and this makes it relatively affordable for states, municipalities, and nonprofits to finance housing (and hospitals, infrastructure, and other public works) through the private capital market.

New York police officer Peter Liang was convicted of manslaughter in February 2016 for shooting Akai Gurley in a stairwell in a public housing project in Brooklyn.

Also at 10 a.m., NYC Councilman Andy King and NYCHA Chairwoman and CEO Shola Olatoye, joined by state Sen. Ruth Hassell - Thompson, lead a tour of the authority's Boston Secor Houses, as King discusses nearly $ 1.5 million in funding for projects to install security cameras and renovate the public housing development's senior center and track and field; 3475 Bivona St., the Bronx.

Mahoney said she convinced Cuomo to provide $ 200 million in state money for a sports stadium on the site of the demolished Kennedy Square public housing project - about a mile down the hill from the Dome.

NORTH HUDSON The public got their first look at the Gateway to the Adirondacks in North Hudson project on Monday when state agencies held an open house - type event to showcase early blueprints for the facility.

Sheridan Hollow residents and local environmental advocates have continued to voice concerns that authorities haven't weighed the public - health impact of the upcoming project set for the Sheridan Ave. steam plant that will house an oil and gas - powered microgrid.

«We could be two years into working through a project... and at the last minute the Public Authorities Control Board, one member, could say, «I don't approve that project,»» Been said, referring to the proposed new approval process for using the housing bonds.

Some politicians are pushing for more security features and police officers at public housing projects after a news report revealed an alarming spike in criminal activity in the city - run buildings.

Former NYPD officer Peter Liang was sentenced to probation by a Brooklyn judge for shooting an unarmed black man in a public housing project stairwell in 2014 in a ruling expected to set off denunciations from police critics.

Now that former NYPD Officer Peter Liang has avoided prison for fatally shooting Akai Gurley, questions turn to the broken elevator, broken lights and police practice in a Brooklyn public housing project that made the deadly episode possible.

Councilman Ritchie Torres, who chairs the public housing committee and is usually a supporter of Governor Andrew Cuomo, said all the money should go to the buildings most in need and not be distributed in chunks for lawmakers» «pet projects.»

A political project that adapted to the public's notion of fairness could appeal to millions of uncommitted voters — especially if it also embraced immigration, a major house - building programme, more opportunities for young workers, better - run public services and effective enforcement of the minimum wage: in short a less ideological approach to building a fairer society.

The program would raise revenue for repairs and capital projects by permitting building of market - rate apartments on the grounds of eight different public housing projects in Manhattan.

Public Housing Problem: A New York City Department of Investigation report found that the NYPD's «systematic failure» to communicate required information to the city's public housing authority, NYCHA, is partially responsible for the disproportionately high crime rates that have plagued public housing proPublic Housing Problem: A New York City Department of Investigation report found that the NYPD's «systematic failure» to communicate required information to the city's public housing authority, NYCHA, is partially responsible for the disproportionately high crime rates that have plagued public housing prHousing Problem: A New York City Department of Investigation report found that the NYPD's «systematic failure» to communicate required information to the city's public housing authority, NYCHA, is partially responsible for the disproportionately high crime rates that have plagued public housing propublic housing authority, NYCHA, is partially responsible for the disproportionately high crime rates that have plagued public housing prhousing authority, NYCHA, is partially responsible for the disproportionately high crime rates that have plagued public housing propublic housing prhousing projects.

Gov. Andrew Cuomo on Sunday stepped up his criticism of New York City's public - housing projects — blaming the decrepit conditions for helping breed criminals.

The projects must meet State housing goals, including the creation of mixed - income housing, proximity to public transportation, placement in strong school districts, or the provision of support services for formerly homeless individuals or those with special needs.

They pay for housing, public works and industrial development projects.

«This is a very different plan than was presented in the past,» Mr. de Blasio insisted to the Observer at the James Weldon Community Center in East Harlem, emphasizing that the plan will also guarantee NYCHA residents work on the construction projects, and earmark the new revenue for work on the existing public housing buildings on the parcels.

Some politicians are pushing for more security features and police officers at public housing projects after a news report revealed an alarming spike in...

2) International PB Conference: During this two - day conference organized by The Participatory Budgeting Project, Pratt Institute, and the Silberman School of Social Work at Hunter College, CVH leaders and staff, along with over 200 elected officials, community leaders, and activists from across the world, will discuss key topics and trends for this model of grassroots democracy, including PB in Public Housing, PB in Community Organizations, Online Participation, and the PBNYC Briefing (see below).

He will also promise # 500m to kick - start stalled public works projects and # 100m for council housing in England.

The PACB exists to provide review and oversight for projects for 11 statewide public authorities that fund housing, economic development and water infrastructure, for example.

Their responses touched on the public assistance cash grant, the need for public housing repairs, public works projects in Yonkers and the Hudson Valley, and more.

«The leaders of the House of Representatives will do well to focus on their primary constitutional duty of making laws for the peace, order and good government, and performing oversight role on spending of public funds rather than engaging in inherently execution functions of designing and executing projects This will enhance the operation of the sacred principle of separations of powers and the ability of the House to properly hold the executive to account for spending of public funds.»

Adams singled out the commitment of $ 1.2 million for the project from Borough President Ruben Diaz, Jr., and City Councilmember Ritchie Torres, the out gay chair of the Public Housing Committee.

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Science advocates are unhappy with the bill (introduced by Lamar Smith, R - TX, the head of the House science committee), which would appear to impose new requirements for NSF funding, including a requirement that program officers go public with the rationale for funding a project.

Formerly a project director Florida Atlantic University's Center for Environmental Studies, Hammer has consulted with Union of Concerned Scientists and now serves Florida field manager for the Moms Clean Air Force, a group seeking to «further the public's awareness of climate change on children's health,» the White House says in a blog post.

These activities are being performed in the context of several public or industry - funded R&D projects, and the in house GMP - facility has been used for process development and production of clinical trial material in different expression systems, including E.coli, Pichia pastoris and transgenic tobacco plants.

Computers outfitted with the filtering programs checked about 650 Web sites of candidates for the House and the Senate from a list provided by NetElection.org, which is a project of the Annenberg Public Policy Center at the University of Pennsylvania.

What I've witnessed is much of what is discussed in Janet Currie's article, Are Public Housing Projects Good for Kids?

Through her network of nonprofits and political - action committees such as American Federation for Children and the Great Lakes Education Project, DeVos is pushing to direct public money into private religious schools like Potter's House.

In my teenage years, once we had settled in the Midwestern United States, I was hired by a neighborhood nonprofit to co-teach in a summer program for young people who lived in Omaha, Nebraska's public housing projects.

Twenty years ago, it was home to East Lake Meadows a public housing project that was known as for its high crime rate, failing schools, and food desert.

-» (1) IN GENERAL. - Not later than December 1, 2012, and annually thereafter, the Secretary shall submit to the Committee on Transportation and Infrastructure of the House of Representatives and the Committee on Environment and Public Works of the Senate a report that includes a list of all of the letters of interest and applications received from project sponsors for assistance under this chapter (other than section 610) during the preceding fiscal year.»

Public Housing Authority Bonds: Municipal bonds that provide long - term financing (mortgages) for low income housing projects, commonly referred to as PHA bonds, and guaranteed by the U.S. goveHousing Authority Bonds: Municipal bonds that provide long - term financing (mortgages) for low income housing projects, commonly referred to as PHA bonds, and guaranteed by the U.S. govehousing projects, commonly referred to as PHA bonds, and guaranteed by the U.S. government.

HDF Multifamily loan products include Predevelopment Loans (Loans with terms between one to two years), Acquisition Loans (Loan with terms up to two years), Construction Loans (Loans with terms up to twenty four months), Mini-Permanent (Loans with terms up to ten years), Permanent loans (Loans with terms up to thirty years), and Bridge loans for committed project subsidy sources (Loans with terms up to two years) which bridge public subsidy sources and low income housing tax credits.

Residents who live in New York public housing projects were allowed to hold onto their large pets a little longer after the city extended the deadline for heavy dog registration.