Sentences with phrase «such housing developments»

The Florida Legislature is cutting short its help for affordable housing, diverting tens of millions of dollars each year from a trust fund meant to aid such housing developments.

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But planners are also finding positions in outside consultancies, architecture and engineering firms, development companies and non-profits such as community housing agencies.
Instead, spending was targetted at areas considered «critical for productivity,» such as housing, research and development (R&D) and economic infrastructure.
There are hints that the White House is ready to resume old battles, such as United Parcel Service's annoyance at having to compete with Canada Post's courier service or Export Development Canada's assistance to Bombardier and other exporters.
The Congressional Budget Office defines asset bubbles as: «An economic development in which the price of a class of physical or financial assets (such as houses or securities) rises to a level that appears to be unsustainable and well above the assets» value as determined by economic fundamentals.
Housing Development Finance Company, the Mumbai - based financial services firm that owns HDFC Bank, mopped up $ 450 million through green masala bonds listed on the London Stock Exchange in early August, the first such listing post-Brexit.
Some observers, such as the Organization for Economic Co-operation and Development, have ranked Canada's housing market as among the world's frothiest, but Canadian economists and the Bank of Canada don't see a problem at this point.
Despite the growth plan's preference for multi-family housing, such projects can now take more than three years to complete, double what it was 15 years ago, because of a surge in required documentation, out - of - date municipal zoning bylaws and residents» opposition to high - rise projects, according to development lobby BILD.
A part of the Department of Housing and Urban Development, Ginnie Mae guarantees the timely payment of mortgage bonds that include federally insured or guaranteed loans, such as FHA mortgages.
He offers as evidence a litany of recent congressional developments, such as the vote in the House of Representatives to gut the Clinton administration's counterterrorism bill — a move that Henry Hyde (R., Ill.) attributed to a corrosive distrust of government on the part of a broad coalition in Congress.
VOICE congregations on the West Side have conducted another round of neighborhood interviewing and are now working on issues such as housing, economic development and recreational facilities for youth and seniors.
Each year, the WACC, which provides funding for communication development worldwide on behalf of churches throughout the world, is channeling less of its funds into large shortwave services and large publishing houses, and more into the development of small printing presses, the production of audiocassettes, local drama and music groups, and the use of communication forms indigeneous to the village life, such as story telling, puppets and mime.
Most denominational houses have come to rely for that kind of support on staples such as hymnals, service books and curricula which after their initial development produce regular income and require little attention.
Primary school development includes additional infrastructure such as canteen, borehole, latrines, solar energy or teacher housing
The German firm of Mercedes - Benz, long famed for its leadership in automotive development, has such engines housed in a stable of sleek prototype grand touring coupes that have never been sold to the public.
She added other priority areas such as energy sector especially renewables as well as infrastructure sector such as roads, railways, ports, airports, public housing and real estate development, manufacturing and Industry, mining industrial salt, gold, bauxite and iron ore and tourism, ICT and in the financial services sector especially equity financing.
It is concerned that the relief, combined with the development of online platforms such as Airbnb — which make it easier for someone with a spare room to find holiday guest / s — could give those people an unfair tax advantage2 over commercial guest houses and B&B s.
The same is true for large housing developments, where such incentives greatly increase support.
A related development of such nature came up on Monday as some loyalists of Femi Gbajabiamila, majority leader of the house of representatives, boycotted the inauguration of standing committees of the house faulting the distribution formula.
But a county program called the Suffolk County Workforce Housing Transfer of Development Rights program, would allow development rights taken from land purchased by the county for open space preservation to be used, at no charge, and allow additional development on affordable or workforce housing programs that meet county guidelines for such hHousing Transfer of Development Rights program, would allow development rights taken from land purchased by the county for open space preservation to be used, at no charge, and allow additional development on affordable or workforce housing programs that meet county guidelines for suDevelopment Rights program, would allow development rights taken from land purchased by the county for open space preservation to be used, at no charge, and allow additional development on affordable or workforce housing programs that meet county guidelines for sudevelopment rights taken from land purchased by the county for open space preservation to be used, at no charge, and allow additional development on affordable or workforce housing programs that meet county guidelines for sudevelopment on affordable or workforce housing programs that meet county guidelines for such hhousing programs that meet county guidelines for such housinghousing.
He argued that the site was more suitable for a commercial development, such as a big box store, than for affordable housing, an idea proposed by the Koch administration in the 1980s.
The legislation would also place such property owners on a black list maintained by the city Department of Housing Preservation and Development.
De Blasio, who was a deputy under Cuomo in the Clinton administration's department of Housing and Urban Development, needs the governor to fund many of his agenda items, such as certain Hurricane Sandy relief efforts and his signature political goal of expanding pre-kindergarten to every child by next year.
Housing needs, such as affordable housing and housing for special populations (the homeless, the elderly, disabled persons, persons living with AIDS, and public housing residents), and community and economic development needs, such as transportation, jobs, community facilities and infrastructure (sewer, water and roads), will be prime topics for discussion at the Housing needs, such as affordable housing and housing for special populations (the homeless, the elderly, disabled persons, persons living with AIDS, and public housing residents), and community and economic development needs, such as transportation, jobs, community facilities and infrastructure (sewer, water and roads), will be prime topics for discussion at the housing and housing for special populations (the homeless, the elderly, disabled persons, persons living with AIDS, and public housing residents), and community and economic development needs, such as transportation, jobs, community facilities and infrastructure (sewer, water and roads), will be prime topics for discussion at the housing for special populations (the homeless, the elderly, disabled persons, persons living with AIDS, and public housing residents), and community and economic development needs, such as transportation, jobs, community facilities and infrastructure (sewer, water and roads), will be prime topics for discussion at the housing residents), and community and economic development needs, such as transportation, jobs, community facilities and infrastructure (sewer, water and roads), will be prime topics for discussion at the forums.
Ms. Neuhaus also said she remembered taking «typical Sunday Staten Island drives» with her family — traveling to places such as the Conference House and the St. George waterfront, long before its development.
She says she also sees the plans to be passed by the City Council as a starting point and that she's received commitments from the mayor that agencies such as the Department of Housing Preservation and Development would invest «additional resources» to make projects more affordable.
Cuomo, in fact, scored points with real estate players by extending the 421 - a tax abatement bill that encourages affordable housing development, but also controversially benefited luxury projects such as Extell Developmedevelopment, but also controversially benefited luxury projects such as Extell DevelopmentDevelopment's One57.
Walsh also said he would continue to seek United States Department of Housing and Urban Development grants to support initiatives such as the Syracuse Lead Hazard Control Program, which was denied federal funds and eventually shuttered in 2016.
Cuomo's office resists any talk of a presidential bid and even insists that the governor and former Housing and Urban Development secretary stays out of the national spotlight precisely to tamp down such speculation.
Walsh also said he would continue to seek United States Department of Housing and Urban Development grants to support initiatives such as the Syracuse Lead Hazard Control Program, which was denied federal funds and eventually
The de Blasio proposal consists of two parts: mandatory inclusionary zoning, which would require all new construction to set aside a quarter to a third of its new units for below - market tenants, and «Zoning for Quality and Affordability,» which would spur senior housing construction, eliminate some local size and shape restrictions and waive the parking space requirements at such developments to maximize residential construction.
DCP uses a wealth of detailed information about the demographics of neighborhoods, consults local stakeholders, and collaborates with other governmental entities, such as the Department of Housing Preservation and Development (HPD) and the New York Housing Authority, in order to make planning decisions.
The PM reminded members of the house of the need to work very hard towards the completion of the assembly's projects and other initiatives such as the construction of markets, schools, development of the agricultural sector and revenue mobilization.
Some assignments have been done with specific policy proposals in mind, such as the swap between Department of Consumer Affairs and the Department of Housing Preservation and Development, who are tasked with focusing on foreclosure prevention.
As a private sector developer and President and Founder of Smith Development Corporation, Senator Smith has built over 100 much needed housing units in Southeastern Queens, Far Rockaway and Brooklyn, including several noteworthy commercial projects such as Pathmark Plaza - Springfield Gardens, the interior of the FAA building and the baseball fields at Roy Wilkins Park in Jamaica.
«If selected as host, the Games would also spur regional development and investment that will address community challenges, such as the shortage of workforce housing, parking and public transportation,» Randall said in a statement.
The budget saw some significant developments centered on the city's beleaguered subway system, strengthening sexual harassment policies and repairing the city's public housing — though some key issues, such as voting reforms and extending the statute of limitations for child sexual abuse victims, did not make it into the budget.
Revenues from such a tax would have gone toward below - market housing development and preservation.
Hawkins would fight housing segregation with stronger enforcement of existing fair housing laws, a state law banning discrimination based on source of income such as Section 8 housing vouchers, and a state inclusionary zoning law to require a mix of low - income, moderate - income, and market rate units in new or substantially rehabilitated housing developments.
The Empire State Development Corporation inserted a clause into its lease proposal with Ratner that would allow the developer to bail on the construction of 2,250 affordable units, by claiming that such construction would be «subject to governmental authorities making available... affordable housing subsidies,» the Brooklyn Paper reported.
A handful of former inmates, long banned from living in New York City's public housing, will be allowed to live in such developments starting...
Research and development areas with strong bipartisan support — such as efforts to combat cancer, brain disorders, and antibiotic resistance, as well as cybersecurity and computing initiatives — will likely continue to receive support under any new White House Administration, Holdren noted.
In Korea the tiger has such symbolic importance that its presence in the DMZ might prove a compelling counterargument to the myriad plans for joint development in the zone, which include an international trade center, hotels, tourism programs, and housing.
Although many who work in certain industries — such as farming, housing and energy development — may believe they benefit from having fewer predators around, the environment as a whole can suffer.
LSDs remain the heart of our company today, but we have also expanded — through both in - house development and strategic acquisitions and partnerships — to other disease areas such as thyroid cancer and multiple sclerosis.
Artificial barriers like roads, housing developments, pipelines and other infrastructure create such restrictions, Anderson said.
What's more, such drugs could save millions of lives and spur economic development in poor countries, said the panel, which included representatives from the White House, the U.S. Congress, the World Health Organization, the World Bank, the World Trade Organization, and pharmaceutical giants GlaxoWellcome and Merck.
Bettencourt and his colleagues at Arizona State University (A.S.U.), Dresden University of Technology in Germany and New Mexico's Santa Fe Institute, modeled the growth of a city according to three categories of factors: material infrastructure (road surfaces, electrical cable, etc.), human needs (such as total energy consumption and housing) and patterns of social activity, including total bank deposits, research and development, new cases of AIDS and new patents filed.
In 2010, Fish and Wildlife determined that the bird deserved some protection because it was losing its home to ranchers with grazing cattle, homeowners in spreading housing developments and industries such as mining and oil drilling.
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