New York City, which passed a beefed up inclusionary
zoning policy in March, might provide a case study on how contentious the policy can be.
And now, Jealous and company once again are wading in on the wrong issue in education: The fractious battle over school
zoning policy in Wake County, N.C.
Not exact matches
President Mario Draghi gave little indication about the next steps for monetary
policy in the euro
zone during a speech on Wednesday ahead of a key meeting between central bankers.
The ECB is the euro
zone's body
in charge of monetary
policy, effectively deciding the cost of borrowing for lenders and borrowers.
Recent studies on inclusionary
zoning found that these
policies do help prevent housing prices from surging
in gentrifying neighborhoods.
Monetary
policy in the euro
zone will remain accommodative for some time as inflation struggles to pick up, a member of the European Central Bank told CNBC Friday morning.
The maintenance of loose monetary
policy in the euro
zone could be seen as either positive or negative for gold, depending on whether the metal responds positively to a persistently low opportunity cost of holding the non-yielding metal or more negatively to a weaker euro.
He pointed out that global economic activity is increasing, a tax cut could boost growth and the European Central Bank is implementing «absurd» stimulus
policies in the euro
zone.
«Inflation
in the euro
zone is still below target, there's no need to raise rates or to tighten monetary
policy,» Willem Buiter, global chief economist at Citigroup, said at the World Economic Forum
in Davos.
The ECB chief said Monday: «while the exchange rate was not a
policy target it was important to growth,» adding that economic indicators signaled further weakness
in the euro
zone.
An inconclusive election result
in Italy that raises the specter of
policy deadlock
in the euro
zone's third largest economy, appears to have stopped a stellar euro rally and could mark a turnaround
in the currency's recent good fortunes, analysts said.
Will the finance ministers put national ego aside and agree to more integrated monetary and fiscal
policies for the
zone,
in hindsight, something they should have done when the Euro was born?
«Today's rating actions are primarily driven by our assessment that the
policy initiatives that have been taken by European
policy makers
in recent weeks may be insufficient to fully address ongoing systemic stresses
in the euro
zone,» S. &.
As a percentage of GDP, more than half of the outstanding sovereign bonds
in the developed world originated from countries or regions where negative interest rate
policies are
in place, primarily representing bonds from the euro
zone and Japan.
It would constitute,
in my mind, deliberate misinformation to avoid answering a properly posed question on this matter due to the view that anything near fiscal
policy is a no - fly
zone.
Oil sands development is a matter of provincial government
policy:
in a government
policy paper (the Mineable Oil Sands Strategy) issued a few years ago (and since recalled), the core area of the oil sands resources
in Alberta was designated a «sacrifice
zone», within which it was acknowledged that significant and irreversible environmental impact would be permitted to occur, to enable the realization of the significant economic benefits such development promised.
The euro rose from its lowest
in almost a year after Germany's finance minister said comments by European Central Bank President Mario Draghi advocating support for euro -
zone fiscal
policy were «over-interpreted.»
As far as the actual momentary
policies are concerned, the central bank left everything unchanged today, while the head of the bank signaled that he is confident about growth
in the Euro -
zone, sparking initial buying
in the common currency.
After The Close - Stocks did little more than mark time on Tuesday, turning
in a mixed performance after trading broadly higher for much of the day on hopes for new
policy initiatives on the part of the Federal Reserve and a lessening
in fears about the euro
zone.
European
policy makers and financial markets are facing a tumultuous autumn marked by major showdowns
in key euro -
zone battlegrounds.
There are highly partisan
policy debates
in which I have gladly joined on the conservative side — on federal enterprise
zones, on a youth opportunity wage, on educational vouchers for low - income students, on stimulating ownership among responsible public - housing tenants, on requiring work from able - bodied welfare recipients, on dealing sternly with those who violently brutalize their neighbors.
Obama announced that if he is elected president, the main thrust of his urban - poverty
policy will be a billion - dollar initiative to replicate the Harlem Children's
Zone in twenty cities across the country.
The northern counties form a frontier
zone in which events and
policies in neighbouring states can sometimes exert more of an influence on the day - to - day lives of its residents than those emanating from elsewhere.
In 2018, the Ministry will ensure the continuous implementation and enforcement of the buffer
zone policies.
For Israel, the survival of Hamas and terrorists justifies all of its security
policies and persecution of the Palestinians
in the West Bank (by seizing land for military purposes, cutting off communities and thus hampering commerce, revoking permits to travel
in between
zone A and
zones B and C, and outcasting Palestinians from Jerusalem).
And locally, it wants to strengthen the Erie County Industrial Development Agency's adaptive - reuse
policy, while fighting any mandatory inclusionary
zoning requirements for development projects
in Buffalo.
The project was the first proposed by a private developer under mandatory inclusionary housing, a de Blasio administration
policy that forces developers to include affordable housing
in any project that needs
zoning approval.
The first step
in implementing the plan will be
in - depth studies of many of the proposals it identifies, with actual
policy and
zoning changes coming years down the road.
I have advanced degrees
in government and public
policy and on - the - ground experience as former deputy town supervisor, chair of the Environmental Commission for six years, commission liaison to the Planning Board for three years and a member of the
Zoning Code Review Committee for five years.
Syracuse's Director of Planning and Sustainability Andrew Maxwell accused the Syracuse Common Council Monday of «moving the goalposts» on enacting the city's 2040 Comprehensive Plan, which would be a guide to future
zoning and land - use
policies in the city.
By Sean Ryan Public
policy and public opinion are going head to head over a disputed
zoning law
in an east side Milwaukee neighborhood.
That spot went instead to Vicki Been, formerly the head of New York University's Furman Center for Real Estate and Urban
Policy — which has also been somewhat critical of mandatory inclusionary
zoning in its studies of programs
in the San Francisco, Boston and Washington, D.C. metropolitan areas.
Are the recent Enterprise
Zones, part of a
policy of «managed decline» or an earnest attempt to promote authentic economic growth
in the Regions?
Lewisboro was one of the seven municipalities named
in a federal monitor's report that recommended that the U.S. Justice Department sue the Westchester communities for having
zoning policies that prevent racially integrated housing.
The group was later
in the vanguard of developing
policy on privatisation and new enterprise
zones, and promoting the extension of share ownership.
Ward and the mayor are working to expand a
policy that would require developers to get special permits to build hotels
in manufacturing
zones, as well as
in Midtown East — where City Hall is pushing for a huge rezoning.
Community Education Councils have the power to determine and redraw
zoning lines, but their roles
in pushing
policy initiatives, like the one on new construction, is only advisory.
Part of a breakfast series put on by the New York City Food
Policy Center at Hunter College, the event,
Zoning and the City «s Food System: Opportunities to Shape Healthier Food Environments
in NYC, brought together a full room of interested parties - students, advocates, and others - at the CUNY Graduate Center.
The board, which plays an advisory role on land use and community
policy issues
in the city, unanimously voted against the Mandatory Inclusionary Housing and
Zoning for Quality and Affordability proposals with the exception of City Council Speaker Melissa Mark - Viverito's office, which abstained from both votes.
Buhari, who currently represents Oyo North district
in the National Assembly, told newsmen that it would amount to injustice if he and other Senators from the
zone support a
policy that may cause trouble later.
Neugebauer proposed strengthening anti-displacement
policies, including implementing an anti-harassment
zone in the neighborhood.
Meghan Heintz of More New York, a group that advocates for
policies that increase housing supply
in the city, argued at the hearing that the tech hub was a boon to residents of nearby neighborhoods, and warned against the consequences of prohibitively restrictive
zoning.
He said the President Muhammadu Buhari administration had earlier
in the year unveiled the country's economic recovery and growth plan which clearly spelt out the adoption of industrial parks and special economic
zones as
policy tools to generate growth and diversify the Nigerian economy as adopted by developed countries.
«
Policy makers must focus greater attention on
zoning resource use over entire river basins and include local communities
in landscape - scale conservation planning, to ensure their continued success.»
Policy makers and managers could use the index to guide decision making — for example, about whether offshore wind energy should be expanded
in the U.S., whether land or ocean conservation measures will benefit coral reefs
in Fiji and how marine -
zoning plans
in Brazil might affect overall ocean health.
Though management
policies have been adapted to keep domestic animals out of the creek during the recreation season — May through October — and to create buffer
zones, spikes
in bacteria levels are still causing concern.
Also convincing: Major insurance companies like Allstate, Nationwide, and State Farm have quietly stopped writing new
policies in many
zones near shore, says Wetlands Watch.
Today, we need look no further than the New Jersey - size dead
zone that forms each summer
in the Mississippi River Delta, or the thousand - mile - wide swath of decomposing plastic
in the northern Pacific Ocean to see that this «dilution»
policy has helped place a once flourishing ocean ecosystem on the brink of collapse.
After admitting for the first time that four American citizens had been inadvertently killed
in the crossfire of unmanned attacks, the administration announced a new
policy guidance that will limit the number of drone strikes that can be carried out
in places that are not overt war
zones.
This meant that
in the North and Midwest especially, exclusive white suburbs were exempted from desegregation, even if their
zoning and other housing
policies had contributed to segregation
in the region.