The strand is the sole survivor now run by a thirdgeneration owner and we want to thank you for your support. We are so appreciative. Tonight we are beyond excited to have with us journalist and historian Richard Kreitner to launch his new book break it up. Richard grew up in new jersey and studied philosophy in montreal. Since 2012 hes been affiliated with the nation as a intern editor and writer and also published essays, reviews and articles. The new york review of books in the New York Times. His books are break it up and the secret history of america the Perfect Union and a travelers guide to literary locations around the world and also writes only united name and occasional newsletter on politics and history. Joining richard in conversation is rick perlstein, author of reaganland. Before that he published the invisible bridge, the fall of nixon and the rise of reagan. New york times bestseller, one of the best nonfiction books of the year by over a dozen locations. Winner of the
Be conscious of time. And if you would like to talk about public benefits, i have a slide on that. Or if you want to see the context for phase two and three, i can flip to that. In general, thats the program of phase one. We are looking at demolition starting first quarter, maybe Second Quarter. Well be doing grading and Building Infrastructure probably Second Quarter and hopefully well be opening the new and rehabilitated buildings in late 2020, early 2021. And are those intended to be historic tax credit projects . We would love them to, and we were happen to see that although there were modifications to the program that the tax credits did survive. So weve filed a part 1 and we have a conversation to have with nps. Great. Thank you. Any questions . Commissioner pearlman . Commissioner pearlman do you know the timing related to the orton project . I believe some of theirs will open late this year and others will trail into 2019. Oh, okay. Theyre in advance. Orton has one tenant in to
We have for the commission, simply, the report format. If you have any recommendations for how we present the information. The level of information for different sections, if you would like to see more or less. The performance measures, if you have any recommendations for performance measures. And there are programs and projects. The landmarks designation also has a process section that outlines the process for designations. If you would like to see something similar, we can attempt that. Right now, theres not a clear process for Cultural Heritage district nomination, but we can take a stab at it. And look at what has been done in the past and maybe give a best practices guideline there. And then last, had some recommendations for other report sections you might be interested in including potential future projects, any Public Outreach work that were doing or planning on completing, and then any nondepartmental Cultural Heritage work if we have a Current Events section things that we he
Were happen to see that although there were modifications to the program that the tax credits did survive. So weve filed a part 1 and we have a conversation to have with nps. Great. Thank you. Any questions . Commissioner pearlman . Commissioner pearlman do you know the timing related to the orton project . I believe some of theirs will open late this year and others will trail into 2019. Oh, okay. Theyre in advance. Orton has one tenant in today in building 14. Later this month they will have west side of building 13. Later this spring, the east side of 113 occupied. And 104 occupied. So after the spring, what well be waiting for is for Restoration Hardware and anticipating late this year and early next year and then were in discussions with how to get 102 up and ready. Are they doing 20th street improvement snz that will be part of the port city project. Well take Public Comment. Does any member of the public wish to speak . If so, come forward. Seeing and hearing none, well close Pu
And the association of Southeast Asian summit in the phillipines. Unveiled their proposal with the u. S. Tax code. This is not the end of the story. They still need Senate Republicans to get on board. Here to talk to us about where the legislation stands, the capitol Hill Reporter from bloomberg and the reporter from the Washington Post. What do you think the major changes are . Guest this is touching 100 of the American Economy in every taxpayer will be affected. For individuals, they are changing the structure of the brackets. People who take the standard adduction will get a larger standard deduction. Many of the credits and deductions people are used to taking will be eliminated. Side, business toporations will go from 35 20 . Let businesses will earnings pastor to individuals. Changes on the International Earnings of american companies. Thingsre a lot of little that have an effect on lives. Credit, vehicle tax people who bought an electric things little tesla january 2 next year,