Capco opposed these ideas, the boroughs did not take them up, and Johnson did not demur.
(New York State, with the exception of the five boroughs, did not participate).
"A lot of proposed construction projects, especially in the outer boroughs, do not make any economic sense even with a tax abatement in place," one developer, Isaac Katan, wrote in an e-mail.
Lawyers and lobbyists who advise nonprofits were scrambling to understand why some institutions, like the Queens Borough Public Library and the Brooklyn Public Library, received notification from the conflicts board, while the New York Public Library, the system that runs libraries in the three other boroughs, did not.
Waltham Forest's lead member for housing and development, Councillor Marie Pye, said outer London boroughs did not have space to accommodate people moving out of central London.
There is a vaccination against TB recommended for all newborn babies in London, but eight of the capital's 24 boroughs do not offer it.
The SLAM catchment boroughs do not differ substantially from London as a whole in terms of age, gender, education and socioeconomic status.
Though the borough does not support the tour financially, it has been investing resources in developing its tourism potential.
"The borough does not sponsor these events, but we don't give just anyone permission to hold one either," said Stanley J. Sickels, Red Bank administrator.
Political and business leaders in the Bronx have long lamented that the borough does not have a real hotel to accommodate executives, tourists and relatives visiting overcrowded apartments.
