Quinn praised Espaillat for his past opposition to a West
Side stadium proposal and pointed to his grassroots organizing abilities.
After getting the green light for their
new stadium proposals in March, club president Silvio Burlusconi gave the campaign the chop after...
It is not a pie - in - the - sky concept like other developments we have seen in the past; the
downtown stadium proposal and the means to finance it are here and ready to go.
In terms of real estate, he will likely go down as one of the most influential politicians to have shaped the city — from vetoing the controversial West
Side stadium proposal to shepherding through approval of millions of dollars in 421a tax breaks for the mega towers along Billionaire's Row.
I have a hard stance that
stadium proposals are the worst way to ask someone to marry you.
McMahon did not offer any specific details about why
the stadium proposal is foundering, but pointed to the lack of enthusiasm from Mayor Stephanie Miner's office as «part of the reason.»
Before becoming speaker, Quinn was a leading opponent of Bloomberg's West Side
stadium proposal, but in recent years she's frequently taken industry - friendly positions, like opposing a property tax hike and supporting Vornado's proposed 15 Penn Plaza over the objections of the local community board.
Asked after his speech whether this project is as good for central New York as a new athletic stadium would be, Cuomo said: «I don't know what
the stadium proposal would of been.»
Jan. 10 - Miner fires off a list of questions about
the stadium proposal to new SU Chancellor Kent Syverud.
Supporters of
the stadium proposal who got wind of the meeting, including Common Councilor Khalid Bey, said they hoped it would provide an opportunity for SU to address enough of Miner's concerns to persuade her to embrace the deal.
A month after
the stadium proposal collapsed, he announced $ 30 million for streetscapes and other improvements in Solvay.
Proposed by St. Louis Rams» owner Stan Kroenke and his partners,
this stadium proposal has already caused controversy.