Sentences with phrase «to revitalize downtown»

Our greatest contribution outside of our work is helping revitalize the downtown area.»

John Portman, an American architect and developer who popularized hotels with soaring atria such as the Hyatt Regency Atlanta while also helping revitalize downtown districts in multiple U.S. cities, died Friday at the age of 93.

The brightest sector, he said, is residential, with an increasing number of the upper floors in former commercial buildings being converted into market - rate apartments and condominiums for those drawn to living in revitalized downtowns with cultural amenities like Mass MoCA.

With about 17 million rentable square feet in its portfolio, Cousins Properties specializes in pockets of its markets where younger workers, who are less interested in a lengthy commute from suburbia, are helping revitalize downtown cores and urban areas.

Among its attributes, Regina has a beautifully revitalized downtown core, with easy access to parks and recreational activities.

LAS VEGAS — There's been a lot of hubbub about the effort tech whiz Tony Hsieh and his crack team of acolytes have put into revitalizing downtown Las Vegas.

ALBANY, N.Y. — Governor Andrew Cuomo was making a joke when he promised millions in additional funding to help struggling cities revitalize their downtowns, his office said Wednesday.

Recently, the town has taken steps to revitalize downtown by approving of several projects including the reconstruction of Walnut Street.

Glitzy casinos, outstanding outdoor recreation and a newly revitalized downtown district boasting loads of fantastic bars, restaurants and arts spaces make «The Biggest Little City in the World» well worth a day trip from Lake Tahoe.

Bill Hartman, president of the York County Community Foundation, said there has been a big emphasis on revitalizing downtown York to make it more vibrant and attractive to residents with more restaurants and entertainment options.

Indeed, the city of Las Vegas had tried to revitalize its downtown for decades, with little success.

The funding can be used for such purposes as revitalizing downtowns, constructing recreational trails and preserving historic properties.

One Long Island community could receive up to $ 10 million to revitalize its downtown under a budget proposal from Gov. Andrew M. Cuomo.

BY ROBERT KNIGHT CITY EDITOR ROCKLAND COUNTY TIMES The Town of Orangetown plans to revitalize the downtown business district in Pearl River starting later this year, and will kick off the campaign with a public information meeting on the project next Tuesday, Sept. 4.

But at the breakout sessions during the forum, conversations turned to quarrels between those who say the new state - of - the - art health care facility could revitalize downtown Utica and those who argue that it's not worth the cost of losing historical buildings and existing businesses within the proposed 25 - acre footprint.

«The additional funding will boost the region's economy and environment — saving working farms and supporting «smart» development that creates new parkland while revitalizing downtowns and waterfronts.

The Hudson River Valley Greenway and the Hudson River Estuary Program help communities revitalize downtowns — spurring new businesses and jobs, while conserving open space and farms growing healthy produce.

Menin, who lost out in her 2013 bid to become Manhattan borough president, previously served as chairwoman of Community Board 1 in lower Manhattan, and helped lead efforts to revitalize downtown after the 9/11 attacks.

New convention center hotel scheduled to open 2014, poised to revitalize downtown DC Dan Nadeau has been named General Manager of -LSB-...]

Nader was mayor of Oneonta from 2006 to 2010, where he worked to revitalize downtown property and guided creation of a veterans» memorial walkway.

Revitalizing a downtown not only boosts businesses and the local economy, but also benefits the residents who call them home.

«This is about revitalizing our downtown,» Warren said.

«I would like to thank Governor Cuomo and New York State Homes and Community Renewal for their continued support as we work to revitalize downtown Albany and the surrounding neighborhoods.»

«I had the privilege of speaking with Mayor James Calnon and Steve Peters recently to hear about their proposal to revitalize downtown Plattsburgh and I know this grant will go a long way to help improve this vibrant community.

A completely revitalized downtown would be a showcase for the arts and tourism and therefore prove to generally be a very good financial progress tactic.

The 63 - room Lancaster Arts Hotel is a boutique hotel in revitalized downtown Lancaster, Pennsylvania.

The inn is just a quick walk from many enticing shops, tasting rooms, restaurants and the newly revitalized downtown Riverwalk, Oxbow district and West End area.

Each monumental sculpture is a splash of exuberant color that will revitalize downtown D.C..

The Joule hotel, which revitalized the downtown area after establishing itself in 2008, has its own art collection that is a focal point of the property.

Barry Elbasani AR» 64, FAIA, focused his architectural career on plans and buildings that revitalized downtowns throughout the country.

Texas charm meets art world panache at the Joule Dallas Hotel in the city's recently revitalized downtown.

Funded byDownStreet Art, an organization dedicated to revitalizing downtown North Adams through novel public art projects, Dudek's series challenges the familiar notion of mural - making that many local governments have adopted as a placemaking strategy for reviving New England's post-industrial downtown landscapes.

Once such delivery vehicles take off, we can all feel a little less guilty about our online shopping habits — that's if we can also solve the excess packaging challenges and find ways to revitalize our downtowns too.

We have also successfully represented high profile clients such as Dr. Steven Hatfill, who was wrongfully accused of being the Anthrax killer, and Duke basketball legend Christian Laettner, whose revolutionary real estate projects have revitalized downtown Durham, North Carolina.

Spokane has been named one of the best places to raise a family, open a business, and lately revitalizing downtown to attract new businesses and restaurants.

«Besides, a lot of people from millennials to boomers want to live in or near revitalized downtowns in walkable, bikable neighborhoods.

Public / private alliances have revitalized downtown West Palm Beach, and retail transactions for the county averaged $ 150 per sq. ft. for 2000, according to Trammell Crow.

In 2004, Willis Allen Real Estate set up shop in the newly revitalized downtown San Diego right on 5th Avenue.

An expansive sports and entertainment district — with new residential space — is helping revitalize downtown Detroit.

Downtown Revitalization Initiative: Similar to 2016's Downtown Revitalization Initiative, Phase II would create a competitive grant program for place - making strategies to revitalize the downtown areas of suburban small cities, villages and towns in the greater Buffalo / Niagara area.

Cuomo was making a joke when he promised millions in additional funding to help struggling cities revitalize their downtowns, his office said.

Recently, the town has taken steps to revitalize downtown by approving of several projects including the reconstruction of Walnut Street.

«It you want to revitalize a downtown core, you want to bring families downtown,» said Maggie Hsu, a Downtown Project staffer.

In the past few years, local officials have refocused on revitalizing downtown.

The city has a looooooong way to go before it becomes the next Sacramento, but hopefully the new leadership can steer the city into the right direction and revitalize the downtown district and attract major employers which will be key to the city's growth.

One Long Island community could receive up to $ 10 million to revitalize its downtown under a Cuomo budget proposal.

«We are committed to helping New Orleans modernize its historic streetcar line, which has become an important catalyst for revitalizing the downtown business and tourist districts,» said Secretary LaHood.