Sentences with phrase «urban redevelopment projects»

From Portland, Ore., to Atlanta, urban redevelopment projects are all the rage as an antidote to suburban sprawl.

Urban redevelopment projects are all the rage as an antidote to suburban sprawl.

Today, her portfolio also includes $ 200 million in urban redevelopment projects.

In that role, Cameron was chairman of the Budget Committee with responsibility for the development and oversight of the capital city's $ 300,000,000 combined annual budgets; recruited and secured authorization of the largest urban redevelopment project east of the Mississippi River; led the development and implementation of an economic recruitment strategy that netted over $ 1 Billion in new economic investments; and moved 92 % of the city's homeless population into paths out of poverty through a collaborative effort with nearly 100 churches and homeless service providers.

Ecourban is an ambitious mixed - use, urban redevelopment project in Barcelona led by William McDonough + Partners.

Not exact matches

Curtas, who has watched the city of Las Vegas attempt and fail at one redevelopment project after another, worries that Zappos will overwhelm the nascent pockets of urban activity, turning downtown into a glorified corporate campus.

As early as 1986, Mayor Oscar Goodman created a redevelopment agency to focus on downtown, but it initially chased after office buildings and other projects that would not have benefited an urban, walkable core, Steve van Gorp, an urban planner who was a senior planner with the city of Las Vegas, told me.

The city tried a $ 9 million downtown urban renewal project, a $ 50 million waterfront redevelopment project and $ 500 million metro rail project with mixed results, leading Glaeser to -LSB-...]

The Northland Corridor project is a brownfield redevelopment to create an urban business park and workforce training center.

His shtick is «I get shit done,»» said Philip Plotch, an urban planner who served as the director of the World Trade Center redevelopment and special projects for the Lower Manhattan Development Corporation.

The Seward Park Urban Renewal Area, a swath of empty property south of Delancey Street, will get 450 affordable housing units as part of a major redevelopment project — and those units will remain affordable forever, city officials announced Tuesday.

Back to Boss, where things get more interesting (in between the various hauntings) as Mayor Kane attempts to find redemption on a number of fronts: at home, where his wife (the terrific Connie Nielsen) and estranged daughter Emma (Hannah Ware, a pallid weak link) can barely stand to share a dinner table with him; and more compellingly, with the city at large, where his efforts at urban redevelopment of a run - down housing project seem unusually selfless — he certainly impresses the alluring and earnest political operative (Sanaa Lathan) whom he lures into his inner circle.

For his students» East New York project, Ramos - Fermin started out by giving them a primer on real estate and urban planning, because the neighborhood they're investigating is undergoing rapid redevelopment.

A contemporary restaging plan will be developed to showcase the Philadelphia City Planning Commission's 1947 Better Philadelphia Exhibition — a pivotal historic project that helped define the future of urban redevelopment.

Commercial real estate giant Liberty Property Trust recently broke ground on a transformative project to revitalize 19 - acres of formerly industrial waterfront in Camden, N.J. Opportunities for urban redevelopment on this scale are exceedingly rare.

For decades, our lawyers have helped our clients complete a wide range of infrastructure and construction projects, including airport terminals, telecommunication projects, urban redevelopment, school renovation programs, railroad extensions, and roadway construction.

Consulting in redevelopment projects we register quite often the problems of foreign investors with the German private construction law on the one hand and the urban planning / public construction and environmental law which is stamped by the federal legislative competence (f. e. we have 16 different monuments protection laws).

Four of the projects are urban infill — meaning redevelopment of vacant city space — in Chicago.

In 1952, NAR launched «Build America Better,» an urban renewal plan that stressed renovation and enforcement of existing housing codes over large - scale redevelopment projects.

Projects range from urban redevelopment in San Francisco to a new open - air center in Richmond, Va..

Since then, dozens of other projects have been developed, and now the district is on the leading edge of the urban redevelopment movement.

Additionally, he supports the Austin business unit by providing strategy and execution assistance for the Thomas C. Green Water Treatment Plant redevelopment, a 1.8 million - square - foot urban mixed - use project.