Sentences with phrase «subsidized projects»

No real CCS anywhere, but the few foolish subsidized projects are coming in at $ 7 to $ 8k / kw of capacity.

Officials at the authority have not explicitly explained how they selected the subsidized projects — Steiner Studios in Brooklyn, the Kingsbridge National Ice Center in the Bronx as well as Empire Outlets and Lighthouse Point on Staten Island — except to say that state - created Regional Economic Development Councils and local legislators, in theory, have some influence.

«The requirement that tenants in subsidized projects pay more when the city has no financial connection with them is a provision I believe would have cost us future retails jobs,» she said.

Mayor Bloomberg has long opposed the bill, which is supported by Quinn, and would mandate higher pay for workers in certain city - subsidized projects.

A version of this article appears in print on May 24, 2010, on Page A20 of the New York edition with the headline: Wage Proposal for Workers at Subsidized Projects May Prompt a Fight at City Hall.

SEIU 32BJ pushes for prevailing wages and labor peace agreements — which mean union jobs — at publicly subsidized projects.

In contrast to most subsidized projects, which have only 10 per cent large apartments (three or four bedrooms), 20 per cent of the units at both Crestview and Edgewood were large apartments — and high density was a potential source of problems.

Bruce Lyon, who lives nearby on Elmwood Avenue, said that if a developer doesn't pay as much for the property as the referendum proposal cost taxpayers, residents will have to subsidize the project.

SYRACUSE, N.Y. - An Onondaga County Legislature committee today narrowly approved borrowing $ 49.5 million to build a new amphitheater on the shore of Onondaga Lake despite objections from a legislator who fears county taxpayers might end up subsidizing the project.

«We do not want to use tax payer money... to subsidize projects that pay poverty wages,» City Councilman and chief sponsor Oliver Koppell told the riled - up crowd.

«You're asking the property tax payers of this community to subsidize a project.

The latter two allegedly bribed Joseph Percoco, Cuomo's former deputy executive secretary and close confidante, to push state agencies under the governor's control to subsidize their projects.

Mr. Díaz insisted that, as a subsidized project, the mall's future vendors should be obligated to pay at least $ 10 an hour to workers.

«We want to work on growing the city, subsidizing projects but also having money on reserve that we haven't had in the past for emergency purposes or special projects that come about.»

«When the government gets involved in subsidizing projects, we should at least expect people who work in those projects earn a living wage,» he said.

It is currently available in Russia and Ukraine as part of a government subsidized project and is expected to come to the US and Europe -LSB-...]

Frankly, if given the choice, I'd re-direct my portion of the 700 billion dollar bail out of the Wall Street bums to help subsidize a project of this magnitude.

The total generating capacity in such pilot projects in each province in principle should not exceed 20 megawatts [GLF note: a most interesting target considering that for the full 500 MW of subsidized project to be deployed, almost all the provincial - level jurisdictions would need to have such a qualifying solar project].

specifically barring the state's Transportation Commission from using public funds to subsidize projects that would help build new coal transportation facilities.

Not exact matches

As another example, subsidized enrollment in the marketplaces might be lower than projected in the baseline, which would tend to decrease the budgetary savings under this policy.

«I grew up in the projects in federally subsidized housing.

While this addition was completely donor funded, as provincial money can't be used for capital projects at private schools, it's a strong reminder of the luxuries that Albertans help subsidize — and the amount of money that could be directed towards public education.

Renting, rather than owning a home, has positive implications for labor mobility, argues Harvard professor Jeffrey Frankel in a May 29th article posted on the Project Syndicate website, headlined «The Case Against Subsidizing Housing Debt.»

The preparation of a pilot project is underway in Russia to subsidize electricity costs to cryptocurrency mining farm owners, according to local publications.

We partner with nonprofits that serve populations in need — from pantries, to homeless shelters, to backpack projects, subsidized day care centers and church programs.

The rink is projected to generate $ 836,696 yearly, enough to pay $ 370,000 annually toward debt, plus subsidize other park programs with an estimated $ 46,399 of profit — all without tax dollars.

The Jewish Women's Renaissance Project writes: We offer highly subsidized trips to Israel for Jewish Women 30 - 55 to INSPIRE THEM.

That $ 2.5 million redevelopment, partly subsidized by the city, is to have its grand opening in late February as Wicker Park Place, a project with 112 units renting for $ 285 to $ 340 a month for low - and moderate - income residents.

Influential Queens pastor Floyd Flake personally benefitted from a lucrative — and questionable — sale of publicly - subsidized church housing project some four years ago.

Both are members of the little - known New York Metropolitan Transportation Council (NYMTC), a federally sanctioned agency that must vote unanimously for federally subsidized construction projects like the new Tappan Zee Bridge to go forward.

ALBANY — The Cuomo administration has retreated, in the face of GOP resistance, from plans to tap a $ 400 million discretionary fund created by State Senate Republicans to subsidize two development projects in New York City.

HPD also awarded 38 Section 8 vouchers to the project to subsidize the rents of the building's formerly homeless tenants.

The first event was in an upstairs room at 677 Prime, a steakhouse on Broadway, and was stocked with people with ties to the Capital Region Economic Development Council — a Cuomo - created entity that helps state bureaucrats pick projects and organizations to subsidize.

«This is a landmark policy that will ensure the projects subsidized by taxpayers create real jobs in our community.

Helsmoortel tried to ram through the Dickinson's Keep taxpayer subsidized housing project over the objections of Glasco and Barclay Heights residents.

The residential projects from last year included a total of 7,379 units, split between 3,080 unsubsidized and 4,299 subsidized.

Curran, a Democrat, was formally installed Tuesday as the co-chair of the New York Metropolitan Transportation Council, or NYMTC, a federally mandated and subsidized planning organization that works to secure funding for transportation infrastructure projects in the region.

A groundbreaking for a groundbreaking project: subsidized housing being built in the Bronx for low - income LGBT seniors.

When the City Council voted down the partially publicly - subsidized proposal, supporters of the project claimed that canceling it would rob the Bronx of a rare opportunity for -LSB-...]

The program, now in its seventh year, has proved to be a major tool local officials have come to rely on to give private and public projects an additional blast of state - subsidized firepower.

Howe has come under scrutiny for his work involving state - subsidized development projects.

Malanowski's $ 120,000 salary, meanwhile, has been paid by the Affordable Housing Corp., a quasi-governmental agency that helps subsidize affordable housing projects.

Currently, the project plan includes 330 rentals, half of which will be subsidized, and 60 condominiums, of which 12 will be available for purchase below - market, in addition to a 67,00 - square - foot recreation center.

Federal investigators looking at state - subsidized development projects have subpoenaed records from Gov. Andrew Cuomo's office concerning Howe and two companies that were awarded state grants to fix up the Nynex building, according to a report in the Buffalo News.

The Cuomo administration has retreated, in the face of GOP resistance, from plans to tap a $ 400 million discretionary fund created by State Senate Republicans to subsidize two development projects in New York City.

Because if in New York state which is a bastion of labor support, if you can get a New York City construction project that is government subsidized to be open shop, then you have really diminished union labor.

«It's time to define public work to make sure construction workers on projects financed by or subsidized by state resources receive fair wages and benefits.»

Expanding the planned project to include city - subsidized units allows the mayor to keep his promise to pay at least $ 16 million to replace the senior housing lost in the Rivington House sale.

The PACB did nothing to ensure that the job targets for other highly subsidized state projects are honored.

State Coordinated Temporary Employment Subsidies — Vote Passed (377 - 34, 20 Not Voting) Passage of the bill would authorize state demonstration projects within the Temporary Assistance for Needy Families program to temporarily subsidize employment for program beneficiaries with willing employers and would require $ 100 million in existing TANF funding must be used for grants to states to implement such programs.