Additionally, a private developer can almost always complete the project more cheaply than a public agency, burdened by bureaucratic and legal constraints.
Under the new law a developer, for its part, must complete the cleanup according to a state approved work plan.
When sales slow, as they have in the last few years, some developers, particularly small builders with thin resources, do not complete their projects.
Two years ago, on the end of a 1980's building boom, developers completed more than five million square feet of speculative office space in the district.
Or, the developer might never have completed the project.
The court also ordered Yonkers and the developer to complete a new environmental review of the development by June 30, 2004.
Since that day, developers have completed more than 9,000 condominium and co-op apartments in Manhattan.
The developers must still complete engineering studies and complete the financing.
Various developers have completed, and are in the process of completing, the building developments.
When auctioning one of the final units, the developer has probably completed the peripherals and recovered his costs for the project.