The city's new courthouses are slated to have their own share of upscale touches, though, like the marble and granite lobby planned at the 330 Jay Street courthouse and the anigre -- an African hardwood -- on the lower part of the courtroom walls, according to plans.
Wallace asked Pratt if he was saying that the gun lobby planned to go on offense and press for repeal of laws currently in place.
"The smaller, non-U.S.A. domiciled banks have generally adopted a 'wait and see' approach to regulation, whereas the majority of larger banks are proactively lobbying, planning, prioritizing and building the necessary capabilities".
Many trace the explosion of development in Brighton Beach to Oceana, the 15-acre luxury condominium that opened in 2001 on the site of the former Brighton Beach Baths after 15 years of lobbying, planning overhauls and community opposition.
EU ProSun, an industry lobby, plans to appeal the decision to the European Court of Justice.
The Empire State Restaurant and Tavern Association, which is the bar owners' lobby, plans to put up a fight, but its formerly staunch ally, the New York State Restaurant Association, has been showing signs of going wobbly.
Convinced that the momentum of public opinion is on his side, the Senator, whose proposal was recently endorsed by the California Trial Lawyers Association and the state university system's student lobby, plans to reintroduce it later this year.
The firm's ziggurat-topped skyscrapers and fantastical lobby plans are so exquisitely rendered that you almost want to reach for your tux.
EU ProSun, an industry lobby, is planning to appeal against the decision.
The show's arrival on campus typically comes after much lobbying and planning.
