Sentences with phrase «with upstate areas»

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Gov. Andrew Cuomo has embarked on an unprecedented campaign to put the stamp of the State Police on New York City, rerouting troopers to city airports and toll plazas from upstate areas that rely on them and bewildering some of the officials charged with carrying out his orders.

But state Republican Chairman Ed Cox said the race will be a referendum on Cuomo, and said persistent problems with the New York City subways, uneven economic recovery in upstate areas and ongoing corruption trials involving Cuomo's close confidants are all working in the GOP's favor.

With the discussion surrounding a federal probe of contracts connected to the Buffalo Billion, there are concerns about possible effects on any related economic development projects throughout the upstate New York area.

The tax - cut proposal Cuomo is pushing heavily favors upstate over the NYC metropolitan area — even with the last - minute add of a renters tax credit.

The head of the state GOP slammed Cuomo for directing the cash - strapped MTA to bail out three upstate ski areas with a $ 4.9 million check.

Discussions with upstate farmers have revealed immigration reform is an area of common concern, he said.

However — as is also the case with statistics reflecting wealth and economic growth — there is a pronounced disparity in the age profile between upstate and downstate areas.

«With the attention that there has been on the North Country and Governor Cuomo's initiatives and efforts to highlight the value of the North Country and this area that having an assembly person who is in the majority, but from up here, it will help to draw attention to the needs of upstate.

News this week of New York Governor Andrew Cuomo's Upstate Revitalization Plan — a competition among seven upstate regions for $ 1.5 billion in economic development, with three ultimate $ 500 million winners — has Utica - area Assemblyman Anthony Brindisi cautiously optimistic.

Smaller gambling developments proposed in economically strapped areas should be able to compete with resort projects proposed by big - name companies in more affluent areas, the head of the state Gaming Commission said of the contest to win up to four casino licenses upstate.

The new spots started running this morning, with radio ads — both a NYC and upstate version — running statewide and TV in NYC metro area on both cable and broadcast channels, according to CSNY spokesman Bill Cunningham.

First envisioned as a plan to bring a casino and resort to the area adjacent the Aqueduct Racetrack in Queens, the plan turned to building casinos upstate after an agreement with Malaysian - based Genting could not be reached with the state.

Enabling legislation and revenue - sharing agreements forged with American Indian tribes that run casinos in upstate New York have restricted development to the Southern Tier, the Catskills and the Albany area.

The idea that upstate New York is a «vast» bucolic region of rural space and «some towns» didn't sit well with upstate - based political reporters and elected officials, who (including yours truly) snarked in almost disbelief response that a former U.S. senator from New York could be so tone deaf about the region that yes, does include «vast, rural» areas, but also cities and suburban communities.

Teachout was able to run a stronger - than - expected turnout in rural and upstate areas based on in part an active environmental campaign opposed to hydrofracking and Cuomo's strained relationship with public workers unions.

It will create dozens of tax free areas with millions of square feet all across upstate New York.»

The deal yesterday with the resistant State Senate will have the pay raise take effect in the larger New York metro area over the next six years, while the wage upstate will only go to $ 12.50.

Cuomo also compared the mutual support shown for downstate New York after Hurricane Sandy, with the assistance provided to areas of upstate New York following Hurricane Irene.

Mr. Cuomo, a Democrat who frequently claims to have «invested more in upstate New York than any governor in history,» was perhaps Dr. Kaloyeros's most ambitious partner yet, with plans to sprinkle Kaloyeros dust on Buffalo, Syracuse, Rochester and other areas in desperate need of new jobs.

In a statement to be issued Tuesday, the caucus questioned why districts downstate were drawn with higher populations than upstate ones, effectively diluting the representation of areas where racial minorities are concentrated.

Although Hawkins's running mate, Gloria Mattera, is from Park Slope and once ran against Marty Markowitz for borough president, the bulk of the New York Green Party membership is from upstate, with concentrations in urban areas.

State Assembly Speaker Carl Heastie started a tour of upstate New York this week, with several stops in the Syracuse area.

While Clinton won out over Trump in Onondaga County in the primary elections, upstate and central New York had a more mixed voting record, according to Politico, with the rural areas providing much of the Republican support.

On Thursday, however, Mr. Cuomo defined six upstate regions that could compete for them, including two areas where local Indian tribes have disputed exclusivity compacts with the state involving gambling.

Gov. Andrew Cuomo continued the roll out of his 2015 agenda Tuesday with details of an infrastructure plan that includes upgrading New York City region airports to providing broadband for upstate rural areas.

Maertz, an insurance litigation and trial attorney, said she wants to see more money come back to Suffolk from the state, adding that Long Island effectively is subsidizing other regions, especially New York City with the MTA payroll tax, as well as areas upstate.

WAMC's David Guistina talks with Mike Spain of the Times Union about issues regarding free college tuition at SUNY / CUNY schools, a teenager who fell down an open manhole into an upstate sewer system, and the impact of winter road salt on area lakes and water resources.

Astorino visited the Binghamton - area company Vestal Asphalt and linked upstate New York's declining population with a lack of jobs and high taxes.

That's the type of potential economic impact that the Cuomo administration sees in other upstate areas, which it is now showering with money — despite the fact that they have no signed tenants.

ALBANY — The head of the state GOP slammed Gov. Cuomo on Monday for directing the cash - strapped MTA to bail out three upstate ski areas with a $ 4.9 million check.

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For This is us (2003), Deller explored upstate New York — an area, like San Francisco, with strong ties to folk culture.

If all goes well between now and Halloween, Griffis Sculpture Park in upstate New York will be ready for the occasion with its very own colony of bats, thanks to the artsy «Bat Tower» being built to draw the pest - fighting pollinators to the area.

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This matters a lot in areas where SALT deductions were a relatively more significant reason for itemizing — areas with lower home prices, but higher taxes (e.g., upstate New York, Southern New Jersey, Inland California).»

Berkshire Hathaway HomeServices Carolinas has been on the cutting - edge of real estate since its inception in agencies in America with more than 660 sales professionals and 13 sales offices in three major metropolitan areas of North Carolina and upstate South Carolina.

The company is consistently ranked among the leading residential real estate agencies in America with more than 800 sales professionals and 14 sales offices in three major metropolitan areas of North Carolina and upstate South Carolina.