Sentences with phrase «city buildings occupied»

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May 2 (Reuters)- Amazon.com Inc said it has halted planning for a new office building in Seattle and might sub-lease rather than occupy another future tower downtown, pending a city council vote on a proposed tax on top businesses.

May 2 - Amazon.com Inc said it has halted planning for a new office building in Seattle and might sub-lease rather than occupy another future tower downtown, pending a city council vote on a proposed tax on top businesses.

It's true that the land GE will occupy is now basically derelict buildings and nets the city just «six figures» in annual property taxes.

Fort Orange was the first permanent Dutch settlement in New Netherland, built as a trading post by the West India Company in 1624 at the present - day location of Albany, making the city the oldest continuously occupied European settlement in the United States, north of Virginia.

Initially planning to build solely on existing public land, part of which had been acquired through state buyouts after Hurricane Sandy, the city determined in recent months that it needed to acquire 25 additional parcels, three of which have occupied homes.

The Parliamentary Select - Committee is scandalized that in spite of the support it has given GNPC to go ahead and build for its self a deserving Head Office, the oil company has disregarded the Parliamentary goodwill and rather introduced on their blindside, an idea of going to build an Energy City on the land currently occupied by the Workshop Department of the Ghana Police Service and the 37 office of the Driver Vehicular and Licensing Authority (DVLA).

Forty senior apartments will occupy the building's three floors, and in accordance with HUD HOME Rent Limits 2015 requirements the developer will certify annually that resident incomes are between 50 % and 60 % of the median income in the City of Buffalo.

Hawkins has always done better among upstate voters but the recent Mayoral campaign of de Blasio building on the Occupy movement's criticism of income inequality shows that his message has widespread support in New York City.

The city created the TIL program in 1978 to keep dilapidated buildings occupied so they could be maintained as affordable housing.

But Columbia University ecologist Dickson Despommier says large - scale projects can still have a big impact: He calculates that a 50 - story building occupying one New York City block could feed 50,000 people.

Some of those ads now hang in the Sun City Historical Museum, which occupies one of the first homes to be built here, next to the first golf course.

Innovations occupies the corner of an airy new building on the South City campus of Salt Lake Community College (SLCC), along with the district's Career and Technical Center (CTC).

Wadleigh Secondary School in New York City occupies the same building as a charter school, Success Academy Harlem West, and the students at both schools come from the same neighborhood.

The rally came after New York City Mayor Bill de Blasio nixed plans to co-locate three charter schools with traditional public schools, and more broadly, amid plans to charge rent to some charters occupying city school buildiCity Mayor Bill de Blasio nixed plans to co-locate three charter schools with traditional public schools, and more broadly, amid plans to charge rent to some charters occupying city school buildicity school buildings.

It occupies a modern building in one of the most quiet areas of the city, by the charming Lobera Park and Fuerte de la Victoria

Hotel Claris is a five - star Grand Luxe hotel located in Barcelona's central Eixample neighborhood, just steps away from Passeig de Gràcia, a street that boasts the city's most famous shops Occupying the Palacio Vedruna, a former palace that dates back to the ninetieth twentieth century, the building was remodeled in 1992 to adapt it to its new use as a hotel.

Very cool and very classy, this apartment occupies the entire first floor of an elegant French - style embassy building from the 1920s, which has been transformed into one of the most stylish places to stay in the city by its owner, a Milan - based interior designer.

The city's most elegantly modern hotel occupies the first 15 floors of a Cesar Pelli — designed building on Paseo de la Reforma.

In heart of city's Lujiazui Finance and Trade Zone on Century Boulevard, hotel occupies top 18 floors of a 58 - story building...

St. Regis: The city's most elegantly modern hotel occupies the first 15 floors of a Cesar Pelli — designed building on Paseo de la Reforma.

Tucked away in Sydney's oldest neighborhood, a ramble from the harbor, the aptly named Harbour Rocks Hotel occupies historic buildings once home to the city's first hospital.

Union Market in downtown St. Louis occupied a full city block on Broadway, surrounded by tall office buildings and industrial warehouses only a few blocks from the Mississippi riverfront.

Incentra Village House an historic Inn was built in 1841 and occupies two brick landmark townhouses in New York Citys Greenwich Village Historic District.

This Manchester city center hotel occupies a 19th - century building close to the Manchester Conference Centre, Piccadilly Gardens, Piccadilly Train Station, the Palace Theatres, Manchester Arndale, Selfridges, Manchester Central (GMEX), and Canal Street.

The BEST WESTERN Riverside Apartments occupy the top four floors of a modern 17 story building which feature panoramic views of the Melbourne city skyline, Yarra River and Port Phillip Bay.

City Garden Hotel Melbourne is a 3.5 star hotel which occupies a heritage - listed building in the heart of Melbourne's CBD.

The Renaissance Denver Downtown City Center hotel is located in the city's financial district and occupies a historic 1915 building listed on the National Register of Historic Places that formerly housed the Colorado National BCity Center hotel is located in the city's financial district and occupies a historic 1915 building listed on the National Register of Historic Places that formerly housed the Colorado National Bcity's financial district and occupies a historic 1915 building listed on the National Register of Historic Places that formerly housed the Colorado National Bank.

Finally, The Citizen occupies Sacramento, CA's historic California Life Insurance Building, the city's first skyscraper built in 1925.

Occupying an impressive Arab fortress built over the ruins of a Roman settlement, the Parador de Sigüenza is an exclusive 4 star hotel which dominates from the top of a hill the historic city of Sigüenza, in Castile - La Mancha, Spain.

American Trade Hotel and Hall opened its doors in Fall 2013 in Panama City, occupying a lovingly restored landmark building in Casco Viejo.

Ideally located within easy reach of many of the city's famous delights, this apartment occupies a prime position upon the fifth floor of an impressive building.

Located in the uptown, the hotel occupies a monumental stone fortress built in the 10th century and offers spectacular views to the historic city of Tortosa and its surrounding mountains.

In the city's historic Presidio Neighborhood, the tasting rooms are intimate and embrace the elegance of the historic buildings they occupy.

Taking its influence from the historic city of Budapest, inspired by the Danube River and in celebration of the heritage building that it occupies, the design concept of the luxury hotel blends the local environment with a timeless, contemporary five star interior.

To compensate you have a selection of buildings to pop down, and since these tend to cost a lot to run and take up space that could otherwise be occupied by tax - paying businesses or citizens a lot of Urban Empire is about trying to give the city the least amount of stuff possible.

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Unknown army occupies the city and all the building and roads got broken.

As the United States» oldest continuously occupied European settlement — or, as its residents call it, «the nation's oldest city» — St. Augustine has its fair share of gorgeous Spanish colonial - era buildings.

Initiated in the 1990s and spanning four continents, Reality Hacking consists of over 300 interventions to date, including such varied works as RH No. 320 (Snow Monsters)(2015), a constellation of twelve marble snowmen in various stages of melting that occupied the plaza outside of the Flatiron Building in New York City; RH No. 202 (2002 — 2003), a composition performed by the Ensemble for New Music Zurich based on a recording the artist made of a glass shelf filled with crystal objects crashing down a flight of stairs; RH No. 200 (2002), an artificial doughnut - shaped island built at the delta of a river in Switzerland using rocks and earth from the construction of a nearby tunnel; and RH No. 244 (2007), a snowman installed at the southernmost point of the African continent.

By some accounts, Google's 2010 purchase of the onetime Port Authority building at 111 Eighth Avenue, which occupies an entire city block, drove up commercial rents in the area, but this is a 10 - to -15-minute walk to the heart of the art district, an eternity when it comes to the storefronts that appeal to galleries.

The New York City blog Gothamist reports 11 students on Monday occupied the Peter Cooper Suite, a room on the 8th floor at the top of the Cooper Union Foundation Building, where they dropped a banner reading, «Free Education To All.»

On 1T Day this past spring — a day of action organized by the Occupy Student Debt Campaign to mark the moment when national student debt surpassed one trillion dollars — students from Cooper Union, New York City's highly competitive art, architecture, and engineering college, congregated in front of their iconic brownstone Foundation Building, where Abraham Lincoln once spoke.

Artists illegally occupied an abandoned city owned building for the groundbreaking Real Estate Show.

Canada Booth B4, organized by Katherine Berhardt (2016) Jardin, No. 4 Studio, Brooklyn, NY (2016) Gazing Inland, COOP, Nashville, TN (2016) Family Values, 195 Christie St., curated by Paola Gallio (2016) Tread, Ess Ef Eff at the Living Gallery, curated by Alex Sewell (2016) Your Bad Self, Arts and Leisure, Harlem, NY (2016) Improvised Showboat # 5 curated by Zachary Keeting and Lauren Britton with Ashley Garrett and Brian Wood, Manhattan, NY (2015) Apples Turn to Water at Spring / Break Art Fair, curated by Kari Adelaide and Max Razdow (2015) New Work City curated by Julie Torres, Momenta Art, Brooklyn, NY (2015) The Art of Compassion, Freight and Volume, NY (2014) Family Style, curated by Julie Torres, Formerly Pocket Utopia, NY, NY (2014) Typhoon Haiyan Philippines Relief Benefit, Lodge Gallery, NY, NY (2013) C'est Brooklyn - Paper, Janet Kurnatowski Gallery, Brooklyn, NY (2013) Strange Times, Novella Gallery, NY, NY (2013) Peaces On Earth, Sardine, Brooklyn, NY (Dec 2012) Soft Opening, Heliopolis, Brooklyn, NY (2012) Hogwarth Worldwide Biannual, Hogwarth Worldwide Inc, New York, NY (Dec 2012) Hunter MFA Thesis Show, Times Square Building, Hunter MFA Building, New York, NY (Dec 2012) Brucennial (Bruce High Quality Foundation Biennial), New York, NY (2012) The Whitney Houston Biennial, Murdertown, Chicago, IL (2012) Paperazzi, Janet Kurnatowski Gallery, Brooklyn, NY (2012) Mic: Check (Occupy), Sideshow Gallery, Brooklyn, NY (2012) Idiot's Delight, Curated by Craig Olson, Janet Kurnatowski Gallery, Brooklyn, NY (2011) Temporary Antumbra Zone, Group Show, Janet Kurnatowski Gallery, Brooklyn, NY (2011) co-curator Purple Nurple, Beta Space, Brooklyn, NY (2011) Espacio Entre Medio, Chemi's Room, Santurce, Puerto Rico (2011) IT»S ALL GOOD, Apocalypse Now, Group show, Sideshow Gallery, Brooklyn, NY (2011) Half Invisible, Group show, Beta Space, Brooklyn, NY (2010) Painting Comes Alive!

Cities occupy not only the land that their buildings cover but their footprint covers the land needed for raising crops for the people, the water shed needed for drinking and sanitation and much more.

The Pink Project Almost three years ago, Brad Pitt built the Pink Project, which was, as described by Archinect: «150 randomly scattered pink - clad structures have been erected to occupy 14 city blocks within the Lower 9th Ward, symbolizing the vision for

District heating - Hot water (steam in old systems) is distributed from central stations to buildings and industries in a densely occupied area (a district, a city or an industrialized area).

Concerned for the welfare of staff and buildings, a number of clients instructed me to seek urgent pre-emptive injunctions to prevent protestors from occupying land in the City and Canary Wharf.

Although only 70 percent occupied at that time, the building offered proximity to such popular destinations as The Grand Old Opry, Vanderbilt University, the new 1.2 million SF Music City convention center, and two large medical centers.

The Humble Oil Building is a three - tower complex that occupies an entire city block in downtown Houston.