Sentences with phrase «while building new housing»

«We're focused on bringing more businesses and people to the area, while building new housing options that are convenient and inclusive.
I'm not sure that I will apply because I am still under 5/24 * from not applying for cards while building our new house and there are some Chase cards I want to get before I put myself over the 5/24 limit.
I have been decluttering for a couple of years while building a new house and moving.

Not exact matches

Reconstruction here has been held up by bureaucracy and corruption, while billions of euros were spent on unpopular housing projects, or «new towns», with rows of identical dwellings built on special quake - proof platforms.
The year - over-year growth in existing single - family home sales has contracted from 15.7 % last November to 1.6 % in April, while growth in building permits for new single - family homes — a forward - looking proxy for housing starts — has fallen from over 13 % in February to 6.9 % in April.
We moved into a new house shortly before our little ones were born and while the gym we had belonged to for many years was still close by, we decided to switch our membership to one that offered similar amenities plus the addition of a built - in babysitter.
I know not all moms like to cook and sometimes, especially if there is a new baby in the house, bulk cooking or doing the meal while everyone is having an afternoon nap is preferable, but I do encourage you to use this time to build relationship with your toddlers and preschoolers.
The housing bill would see a majority of developments would take place on brownfield developments, while new building projects would have a minimal environmental impact.
He said the city needs «a new, comprehensive approach that builds needed affordable housing citywide, while also offering construction workers good middle - class wages and benefits.»
Cuomo and de Blasio might still talk about continuing the Second Avenue Subway Expansion, building new affordable housing, or making the SUNY college system tuition - free but they're going to face real challenges finding the money to pay for anything new while there's a question mark about funding existing commitments.
«With Class A office space and enviable luxury apartments, the new Sibley Building will be transformed into an innovative center for office, retail, and housing while maintaining its historic character.»
Noting that housing prices in the neighborhood have increased dramatically while developers have built new condos there, she said residents would be negatively affected by the plan.
The proposal was for a private developer to build housing and retail while replacing the aging Veterans Affairs facilities with a new nursing home, rehabilitation center and expanded outpatient facilities.
We dig into de Blasio's new budget while a new campaign tries to pressure him to build more affordable housing.
While Circle Anglia is committed to delivering our development pipeline of creating over 2,500 new homes, we are acutely aware that building homes alone will not help improve a key issue - the ability of social housing residents to meet their changing housing needs.
A coalition of housing advocates said that «while we were delighted when the governor used his State of the State speech to promise to build 20,000 new units of supportive housing, funding for the first 6,000 of those units is being held up by the failure of our elected leaders in Albany to sign a simple (agreement).
MIH would require new developments to include housing units that are permanently affordable, while ZQA would allow developers to increase the heights of buildings and reduce parking requirements to help encourage construction of affordable and senior housing.
The 12 - story facility at 127 West 25th Street was built primarily to house 200 New Yorkers with a history of mental illness, while also providing space for a reception center and for victims of substance abuse.
«He's given a $ 2.4 billion tax break to developers so they can pretend to build affordable housing while in reality they kick out low - and middle - income New Yorkers, who are predominantly people of color.»
Nearly every house within a mile of Poquoson's waterfront marshes is elevated: older homes sit on cinder block or brick foundations, while newer houses are built a story off the ground with garages underneath.
Major new report sets out guidelines for how the UK can meet ambitious house building targets while enhancing wildlife and habitats
And while we didn't end up moving to Belize (this Irish girl can't handle their seasons: hot, humid, and hurricane), we are completing the build of our 230 - square - foot tiny house on wheels that we plan to tow around the country as part of our new, location - independent lifestyle.
It held classes in the city zoo while its new building was being renovated, with six teachers and only 120 kids to start — many of them living in cars or sleeping on couches at friends» houses.
Citizens sympathetic to Seaga were housed in the new buildings, while many residents were forcibly evicted.
It adds prestige to you as a writer - Being with a publishing house can help you build your name as a writer even while you are new at it.
While B.C. and Ontario continue to experience a surge in housing prices and new builds, pricing and builds in the rest of Canada has either stagnated or dropped.
For example, new building costs in Berlin are estimated to be around EUR 1,200 - 1,400 per sq mtr, while a substantial % of its existing housing stock's valued at (& can be purchased at) about EUR 900 per sqm, or less.
While some new features like credit score reporting have been added, long - time features have slipped and the switch from an outsourced account data system to the in - house system built for Quicken have caused data errors and headaches for some users who are now in search of Mint alternatives.
Due to the major housing and retail project that is being built on Kinderkamack Road, the Park Ridge Animal Hospital (PRAH), currently located at 94 Berthoud Street, will be moving to a temporary location while our new office building on Park Avenue is being completed.
Tampa, Florida - based zookeeper and professional pet trainer, Emily Cassell, who began her career with dogs in 2010, before expanding to fish, guinea pigs, cats, rabbits and other pets while operating her own training business, Phins with Fur Animal Training, will be joining us for a chat about her upcoming workshops at the PPG Behavior and Training Workshop at Best Friends: Building Trust - The Bunny Basics and Relationship Building with Bunnies and her presentation: Bunny House to House Bunny - Helping Rabbits Adjust to Their New Home
A newer building sits right on the main road and opens up onto the beach, while the cheapest rooms are housed across the road in newly re-modelled buildings.
While the temple was destroyed during the Qing Dynasty revolution, the two jade Buddha statues were preserved and a new temple was built to house them in 1928.
While you can't bring down an entire building Bad Company style, you can shoot out separate bricks in the wall of a house to make a shooting hole, and the cover system will also adjust to the new hole allowing you to take cover and shoot from your DIY sniper spot.
While Towns doesn't bring anything new to the gaming world, it does take some very cool features from several games and combines them all into one complete package, allowing you to control / build a town that houses several visiting heroes.
Oslo's new opera house, soon to be joined by a new building for the Munch Museum, is another example, while in Iceland, despite the financial crash of 2008, the Icelandic people were united in their determination to complete the magnificent new concert hall, Harpa, in Reykjavik.
While exhibitions from Ai Weiwei to Abstract Expressionism have been drawing crowds to Burlington House, a matter of metres away scores of construction workers have been transforming the building that lies behind it — Burlington Gardens — shaping new internal spaces designed by architect David Chipperfield RA.
Last year, the White House hung a newly acquired Thomas painting in the Obamas» dining room, while the Whitney pulled another canvas by the artist from storage, juxtaposing it prominently with a Cy Twombly painting in the inaugural exhibition of its new building.
In addition to setting global records while scooping up high - profile Asian and Western pieces, they're pursuing memberships in powerful art organizations, sponsoring new platforms for exchange, setting up foundations, and building new museums to house their collections.
While the new architectural plan will preserve the original building's gallery spaces, add a rooftop garden, and open up the house's second floor to the public for the first time, the letter's signatories are worried about the museum's larger context as an architectural complex.
Some instances are dramatic mandates, such as building code requirements in Brussels Belgium; others are incentives, such as San Francisco's option for an expedited planning process for Passive House buildings; while others are simply recognizing it as a catalyzing tool to organize effective action, such as in New York City Mayor Bill de Blasio's trailblazing policy One City: Built to Last or the official resolution in support of Passive House by Manhattan's Community Board 1.
For more than 15 years, Global Green's LEED - accredited staff has spearheaded applying green building technology to more than $ 20 billion in new schools and affordable housing construction, while advancing groundbreaking solar, green building, and energy efficiency legislation.
Long term growth and sustainability: With up - training workers for more skilled jobs, making buildings that are healthier and more comfortable, while eliminating wasted expenditures on energy — Passive House and very low energy buildings are a cornerstone to New York City's long term growth and sustainability.
The Scottish and Welsh governments have pledged to implement a landmark EU policy that requires all new buildings to be nearly zero energy buildings (nZEBs), while England and Northern Ireland may follow suit, an investigation by Passive House Plus has revealed.
The design of the tiny house was largely inspired by many of the beautiful homes that I have visited around the world, borrowing many of my favourite design features and incorporating them in this build while also adding some new ideas.
State Senator Joseph Griffo, Chair of the Senate Energy Committee, said, «As many New Yorkers struggle to afford the high energy costs of their homes, this funding to build new energy - efficient housing will help lower - income families save money while protecting them from sporadic spikes in utility rates.&raqNew Yorkers struggle to afford the high energy costs of their homes, this funding to build new energy - efficient housing will help lower - income families save money while protecting them from sporadic spikes in utility rates.&raqnew energy - efficient housing will help lower - income families save money while protecting them from sporadic spikes in utility rates.»
While embracing traditional farmstead design made it trickier for this new build home in the Scottish Highlands to meet the coveted passive house standard, mixing modern standards of super-insulation with vernacular farmhouse architecture ultimately led to the creation of a very special home for proprietors Jeanette and Jon Fenwick — one that picked up a coveted UK Passivhaus Award in 2016.
For a while now, schemes that aim to encourage the mass uptake of home energy upgrades — essential for cutting carbon emissions from our building stock — have tended to fall into two camps: those that focus on shallow measures like cavity wall insulation and new boilers, and deep retrofit like the Passive House Institute's Enerphit standard.
This new award - winning two - building extension to a primary school in the south of Wales delivers healthy, ultra low energy school buildings — one of which is passive house certified — while pushing the boundaries of timber engineering.
The emergence of new PV products and battery storage is likely to transform the housing market, while LED lighting has already had a huge impact in lowering energy consumption and emissions in the commercial building sector.
While passive houses are designed to meet maximum average temperature targets, there are no such requirements in Irish or UK building regulations — meaning many highly insulated new homes are being built without regard to whether orientation, form, layout and / or lack of shading will run the risk of causing unacceptably high or low internal temperatures.
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