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In July 1991, GSA contractors began the excavation of what is now the Ted Weiss Federal Building in New York City.The planning for that building did not take into account the possibility of encountering the historic cemetery for colonial-era African New Yorkers located beneath the footprint of the $276 million office building.
GSA Advantage is an online shopping and ordering service created within the GSA for use by government agencies to buy commercial products and services. Its mission is to provide a streamlined purchasing portal for federal agencies to acquire goods and services.
The purchase price would be reimbursed to the city through the sale of land to St. Anthony's Hospital and the Regional Transportation District (RTD). The new campus for St. Anthony Central Hospital opened in 2011, followed by the Federal Center station operated by RTD with light rail, bus service and a park and ride lot in 2013.
Governor Andrew Cuomo reintroduced a congestion pricing proposal for New York City in 2017 in response to the New York City Subway's state of emergency, a proposal that Mayor Bill de Blasio opposed. A commission to investigate the feasibility of congestion pricing, organized in late 2017, found that a congestion pricing scheme could benefit New ...
In 1952, city planner Goodhue Livingston suggested that tolls be added on the four free East River bridges in order to fund the New York City Subway. [43] By 1966, New York City Mayor John Lindsay was considering implementing tolls on all East River crossings, as well as raising prices on existing tolled crossings. [44]
Alongside their charitable endeavors—donating a pair of eyeglasses per every pair sold via the Buy a Pair, Give a Pair program—and commitment to low-cost lenses (most still start at $95), the ...
The Bannister Federal Complex was a United States federal government complex at 1500 E. Bannister Road in Kansas City, Missouri.The 310-acre (125.5 ha) complex consisted of 10 buildings at the corner of Troost Avenue and Bannister Road.
The U.S. General Services Administration Building, originally designed for the U.S. Department of the Interior, was the first truly modern office building constructed by the U.S. Government and served as a model for federal offices through the early 1930s.