Developing land owned by the New York City Housing Authority has the potential to generate much - needed
revenue for the public housing agency while simultaneously creating more affordable housing, but those benefits drop off abruptly in less affluent neighborhoods, according to a report released today by NYU's Furman Center.
Not exact matches
Community benefits include meeting locally defined goals such as affordable or senior
housing, creating or retaining career opportunities, leveraging
public / private investment, or generation of additional sources of
revenue for local communities.
The reason
for this is simple — Jay has been a political opportunist since he entered office and isn't viewed as trustworthy or dependable by his fellow legislators,» Mr. Kelly said, referring to Mr. Schneiderman's pet causes: ensuring that countywide sales tax
revenue for public safety is distributed evenly to eastern Suffolk, and spreading the burden of
housing homeless sex offenders to communities outside his district.
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.
«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.
These functions include a variety of activities which assist both governmental agencies and the general
public, such as: (1) Review and approve and sign street acquisition and damage maps
for Department of Transportation (DOT) and Department of Environmental Protection (DEP); (2) Review and approve street alteration maps; (3) Review and ensure the maintenance of survey monument information; (4) Review and ensure maintenance of street grade and elevation data
for the Borough; (5) Issuance of street
house numbers and the management of the topographical record room; (6) Present new
revenue stream ideas and develop the fee structure
for topography services and a system to collect, maintain and reconcile said fees; and (7) Work with the Office of Management and Budget, the Comptroller's Office and other Borough President's Offices to ensure that the fee structure and collection system is compatible and appropriate.
Likewise, when a government entity exercises its eminent domain power to condemn private property
for public use, the government should provide - as required by the 5th Amendment - «just» compensation to affected property owners that covers not only the value of the property condemned but also all other reasonable and necessary costs generated by the condemnation action including, but not limited to, hiring legal counsel, obtaining temporary
housing, lost business
revenue, severance damages.