Sentences with phrase «state construction contract»

Prior to the indictments, all of their companies received large state construction contracts -LSB-...]
The balloon has finally burst after months of watchdog groups and journalists pointing to what appeared to be — and were — rigged state construction contracts in Buffalo, Syracuse and Albany.
The former aide to Cuomo stands accused of using his influence to rig lucrative state construction contracts for campaign contributors.
Percoco is accused of helping rig state construction contracts for Cuomo donors in exchange for bribes.
The records came to light this week as part of an ongoing corruption trial in which Percoco is accused of helping rig state construction contracts for Cuomo donors in exchange for bribes.
The former longtime and closest aide to Cuomo (whom the late Gov. Mario Cuomo considered a «third son,» Andrew Cuomo once said) now stands accused of using his influence to rig lucrative state construction contracts for campaign contributors who, in turn, paid him bribes.

Not exact matches

Local builders Cockram Construction, Universial Constructions, Perkins Builders and Crothers Construction have shared in $ 37.3 million worth of state government contracts.
Local builders Pindan and Pact Construction have won contracts with the state government, worth a combined $ 23.1 million.
The state government has awarded Cockram Construction a $ 13.4 million contract to build a new primary school in Baldivis, adding to the builder's education centres portfolio.
Jolimont - based construction company Cooper & Oxley has won a $ 36.7 million contract from the state government to build the second stage of the new Byford Secondary College.
The state government has awarded building and construction contracts to a number of local businesses, including Perkins Builders, with the combined value of the contracts worth about $ 37.3 million.
The state government has awarded contracts worth a combined $ 104.6 million to local builders Broad Construction Services, Pindan and Emco Building.
Construction firm Georgiou Group has won a contract to build Primewest's $ 31 million multi-storey office development in Joondalup, which will be occupied by state government departments.
And Ray Cox of Northfield, Minn., maintains two professional blogs, one tracking contracting work done by his Northfield Construction Co, the other reporting on his work and observances as a Minnesota state representative.
Five local companies will share in a combined $ 92 million worth of contracts awarded by the state government, with the majority of the work comprising school construction jobs.
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Editor's note: A previous version of this story said the Agalarovs» fortune was built in part through state - funded construction projects; it has been updated to reflect the Agalarovs» statement that they have yet to make money from contracts for state - funded projects.
The city supports a bill, passed by the State Assembly Monday, that would allow NYCHA to use the design - build model, which streamlines projects by combining the design and construction stages into one contract.
The contracts that prosecutors said were fixed to favor certain bidders include the construction of a $ 750 million factory in Buffalo for a company called SolarCity, SUNY student housing in Albany, and state facilities in the Syracuse region.
Once the state signs a contract with an operator, racino construction is expected to take 12 to 18 months, meaning it could open anytime from late 2011 to early 2012.
Following the construction industry's worst recession since 1974, the Chancellor stated today that the savings would be made across most government departments and that # 1.7 billion of savings alone would be made from delaying and stopping contracts.
Gov. Andrew Cuomo accepted more campaign contributions from, and given state contracts to, a Yonkers construction firm with a history of criminal entanglements, though he and his allies slammed his 2014 GOP opponent, Westchester County Executive Rob Astorino, for doing the same thing.
The U.S. Attorney's Office in New York City alleged in a criminal complaint Thursday that Aiello and Gerardi, both founders of Fayetteville - based Cor, paid bribes to Howe and Joseph Percoco, a former Cuomo aide, to use their influence to obtain state - funded construction contracts.
On September 22, 2016 nine people, including Governor Cuomo's former top aide, nano - tech subsidy czar and three largest Upstate campaign contributors were arrested for rigging close to $ 780 million in state funded construction contracts related to Buffalo Billion, SUNY Poly and nano - tech factories.
The State Department of Transportation wants to start awarding construction contracts late this year to turn the Scajaquada Expressway into Scajaquada Boulevard.
Count four: «That you Godsday Orubebe, while being a Minister of the Federal Republic of Nigeria in charge of Ministry of Niger Delta Affairs, on or about 2013 asked for and accepted the sum of twenty million naira from one Pastor (Dr.) Jonathan Alota as additional bribe for the contract awarded in favour of his company Chemtronics Nigeria Limited for the construction of skill acquisition Centre at Edo State for the sum of one billion seven hundred and ninety nine million, nine hundred and fourteen thousand two hundred and fifty naira eighty eight kobo only (1,799,914,251.88 K) and you thereby committed an offence contrary to Section 10 of CCB & T Act.»
Six Degrees: In 2005, New York State Comptroller Alan Hevesi blocked Joe Pontoriero and Worth Construction from receiving a 46 million dollar contract initially approved by the New York State Thruway Authority.
against former president Alain Kaloyeros, who is alleged to have rigged the state - sponsored nonprofit's bidding processes to favor certain companies for construction - related contracts.
FRMC, an entity that controls millions of public dollars that just last year adopted commonly accepted standards of transparency, figures in the state's criminal complaint against former president Alain Kaloyeros, who is alleged to have rigged the state - sponsored nonprofit's bidding processes to favor certain companies for construction - related contracts.
Tiptoe through the past contributions and present public contracts of Joe Pontoriero and Worth Construction in New York State and Connecticut.
Press Release, «Worth Construction Found Not a Responsible Vendor, Can not Receive $ 46 Million Thruway Contract,» Office of New York State Comptroller Alan G. Hevesi, 11/09/05 www.osc.state.ny.us
«Worth Construction found not a responsible vendor, can not receive $ 46 million Thruway Contract,» Press Release, Office of the New York State Comptroller Alan G. Hevesi, 11/09/05
The unexpended balance of each appropriation, less the commitments outstanding at the close of the fiscal year for which it was made, shall lapse at the close of such fiscal year; provided that nothing herein contained shall be construed to require the lapsing of appropriations which may be or are required to be made for an indefinite period or which include state refunds, allocations or grants applicable to said appropriations pursuant to any other provisions of law; and provided further that nothing herein shall be construed to prevent the making of appropriations or contracts for the construction of permanent public improvements or works not to be completed during the fiscal year, or the acquisition of property therefor, or the establishment of bond or capital accounts, sinking funds or reserve funds, and each such appropriation, account or fund shall continue in force until the purpose for which it was made shall have been accomplished or shall have been abandoned by a two thirds vote of the County Legislature.
Issues mentioned in the flyer included the Senators failure to: Stand up to the Governor when he shut down hundreds of construction jobs; Stand up to the Governor when he violated public employees contracts; Reform our broken economic development system; Enact a farm workers bill of rights; Increase the state's unemployment benefit.
The court heard that Alanamu ensured that the contract for the construction and furnishing of an auditorium in Kwara State Polytechnic, at the cost of N182, 369, 625.00, was awarded to Namylas Nigeria Limited even when it was found that the company was not qualified to execute the contract.
P.E.F.'s contract expires April 1 and its president has already attacked a Cuomo proposal to let large construction projects be designed by contracting firms rather than state - employed engineers.
The design - build process permits an expedited construction schedule compared to traditional state contracting, and offers significant cost savings with less risk to state taxpayers of design changes and resulting cost overruns.
Mayor de Blasio's team raised conflict - of - interest questions about the state awarding two big contracts to a firm owned by a top campaign donor to Cuomo one a day after the state put on hold a Brooklyn construction project because Cuomo ESDC appointees expressed similar concerns about the developer who made donations to a fund supporting the mayor.
The Great New York State Fair today announced that a design - build contract has been awarded for construction of the 136,000 - square - foot Expo Center at the Fairgrounds in the town of Geddes.
A Plattsburgh construction company secured a $ 10.4 million state contract to build the new Schenectady train station less than two months after one agency declared the vendor «non-responsible» and removed it from a project at the Harriman State Office Building Campus in Alstate contract to build the new Schenectady train station less than two months after one agency declared the vendor «non-responsible» and removed it from a project at the Harriman State Office Building Campus in AlState Office Building Campus in Albany.
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A fight over the ice rink at Buffalo's Canalside involves state officials, the project's designer and a local construction company, and has escalated to lawsuits and accusations that political donations influenced the award of a state contract worth millions of dollars.
The three are charged in alleged bid - rigging over hundreds of millions of dollars in state contracts, specifically construction of the SolarCity plant in South Buffalo, as part of Gov. Andrew Cuomo's Buffalo Billion initiative.
The Cor executives are accused of conspiring with Alain Kaloyeros, president of SUNY Polytechnic Institute, and lobbyist Todd Howe to deceive Fort Schuyler, a state - controlled entity that controlled lucrative construction contracts.
A Newsday review of campaign contributors who donated $ 50,000 or more between 2010 and 2015 found that more than 30 construction and development companies, subsidiaries, their executives and their relatives have contributed nearly $ 4 million to Cuomo's campaigns while the companies received $ 1 billion in state contracts, tax breaks and other benefits.
The contract enters Erie County into an agreement with Kideney Architects to provide architecture and engineering services for design and construction administration of the new state - of - the - art academic building.
The consultant reported finding problems in the awarding of the contracts and recommended changes in protocol, such as checklists on any changes in costs, construction and workforce on which state and company officials must sign off.
Supervisor Michael Warren said the state Department of Transportation has approved construction contracts that guarantee the project will be completed before the peak period for High Falls businesses.
Referring specifically to the state construction projects Newsday reviewed, Azzopardi said, «The largest portion of the contracts you are referencing are publicly bid and vetted by the offices of the attorney general, the comptroller and in many cases federal transportation officials.
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