Sentences with phrase «city skyscrapers»

This book includes architectural paintings that O'Keeffe did during the years 1916 - 1932 of New York City skyscrapers as well as barns and birches of Lake George, where she and her husband, Alfred Stieglitz, spent a portion of each year.

The exhibition presents paintings by Gulla, many in muted colors, that conjure the sensation of peaceful days spent by the sea or the subtle energy found radiating from New York City skyscrapers.

When jumping into the game for the first time you are granted with a Porsche 911 GT2 RS and you are ultimately experiencing your first race in Dubai and one of the great new features in this Motorsport title is that there are more sites to see whilst racing such as city skyscrapers, Ferris wheels, and more.

Leave the city skyscrapers behind and let a private driver transport you to a romantic setting, deep in the desert.

However, if you have little kids and are unable to make it to the top, you can still enjoy impressive views of the city skyscrapers to the east and Casco Viejo to the south from a half - way vista point.

The Gothic style was also applied to iron - framed city skyscrapers such as Cass Gilbert's Woolworth Building and Raymond Hood's Tribune Tower.

Destination Editor Megan Eaves reports from the Hong Kong Dragon Boat festival — a series of colourful boat races where teams of paddlers ply the waters against a backdrop of city skyscrapers.

You'll walk through vintage row houses which lead way to modern city skyscrapers.

I'm going to guess you probably weren't hanging around the tops of a couple New York city skyscrapers in Times Square with enough expensive camera equipment in tow to finance the purchase of a small home in Boca Raton.

From the intense hustle and bustle of the streets to the stunning National Safari park where you can see giraffe and other big game against the backdrop of city skyscrapers — I was amazed at the vibrancy and beauty as soon as I arrived.

Forget boardrooms in big - city skyscrapers.

Growing crops in city skyscrapers would use less water and fossil fuel than outdoor farming, eliminate agricultural runoff, and provide fresh food

While a New York City skyscraper is hardly an appropriate home for these cold loving birds, Popper's children are thrilled with the new arrivals.

In fact, watching terrorists crash the President's plane into a New York City skyscraper can only evoke images of Sept. 11, 2001 when viewed today, and Plissken's landing atop one of the World Trade Center's Twin Towers is another scene that takes on new significance given America's real life history in the years that followed the film's release.

Stunning color photographs and direct, captivating text present an exciting account of the creation of a New York City skyscraper — from architect's inspiration to finished building.

The next Call of Duty Elite Content Drop for Premium Members on the PlayStation Network is scheduled to land on March 29 with the release of Overwatch, a multiplayer map that drops players into a construction site atop a New York City skyscraper.

Offering players an island packed with action, every street corner, market stall, harbour dock or city skyscraper can become an opportunity for intense shoot - outs, adrenaline - fuelled street races and intense, brutal martial arts combat.

Call of Duty Elite Drop 3: Overwatch drops you into a construction site atop a New York City skyscraper.

The Israeli tower is expected to reach 240 meters - that's 787 feet - when completed next year, the equivalent of a respectable New York City skyscraper.

Freshfields Bruckhaus Deringer has put pen to paper on a deal that will see it ditch its plush Fleet Street headquarters for a brand new City skyscraper.

Not exact matches

New York City has a laundry list of alluring superlatives; it's home to the tallest skyscrapers, boasts the best food scene, offers the most luxurious shopping, and is a nexus of the arts.

We look in awe at China's cities, with their shimmering skyscrapers, and the claim that another 10 New Yorks must be built over the next two decades to accommodate the country's surging middle class.

Around that time, the city poured millions into the construction of sleek new skyscrapers, thoughtful cultural centers, and sprawling green parks to modernize its downtown district.

Skyscrapers were popping up in big cities, and many people found using elevators to be a nerve - wracking experience.

If a city wants to show off, it builds a skyscraper.

There are currently 147 skyscrapers and high - rises under construction in Canada's biggest city.

You may have heard that Toronto is putting up more skyscrapers than any other North American city — by a long shot, in fact.

At the top of skyscrapers in big cities, that's where.

By the early 1930s, the area along 42nd Street, directly north and south of Grand Central had become known as the «Valley of the Giants,» home to three of New York City's six tallest skyscrapers: Walter Chrysler's silver spire, real estate king Irwin Chanin's eponymous building across from the terminal and the white - faced Daily News Building.

Property values in Terminal City soared when construction began on new skyscrapers — the tallest towers in the world — in the area around Grand Central.

Republican presidential candidate Donald Trump gives a speech outlining his vision for tax reform at his skyscraper on Fifth Avenue on September 28, 2015 in New York City.

First opened in 1881, the Temple Court building that houses The Beekman was one of the city's first skyscrapers.

The 68 - storey Scotia Plaza, the second - tallest skyscraper in Canada, is one of the country's most prestigious addresses, and the last of the city's soaring bank towers still owned by its anchor occupant.

One day, this peculiar cobra - shaped skyscraper might loom over a major city in Asia or the Middle East.

And the coming decades will see even more cities across the globe competing with one another to build the tallest, most awe - inspiring skyscraper.

FILE PHOTO: A worker walks past office skyscrapers in the City of London financial district, London, Britain, January 25, 2018.

For a city of only 3.0 million people, Dubai has a remarkable number of skyscrapers.

According to the latest Skyscraper Index from Knight Frank, office rents in London's skyscrapers are rising faster than those in any other global city.

In a feature from the business section entitled «Les villes chinoises veulent toutes leurs gratte - ciel géants,» La Mondetakes note of the phenomenon that is the skyscraper - dense Chinese city, and specifically, the completion of Shanghai Tower, now one of the tallest buildings in Asia.

Though in a world of skyscrapers and office towers churches are no longer so prominent, the public role of church buildings to sacramentalize the heavenly city and redeem the earthly one remains critically important and demands new and compelling expression.

God is not interested in preserving great cities for the sake of their skyscrapers, supermarkets, and giant computers!

Being in Chicago, I loosely based the shape of my skyscraper shards on the buildings in Chicago's Loop (I would love to see some skyscraper cakes inspired by cities all over the world!!!).

Using a large, sharp knife, cut the rectangle into skyscraper shapes, using inspiration from your favorite city.

This skyscraper cake features your favorite city skyline on a classic chocolate cake with chocolate frosting.

Clockwise from Top: Skyscraper City via Pinterest, Joan Wharton via Pinterest, Griet via LN Knits via Pinterest

It seems fitting that the Guinness folks would pick New York City's Empire State Building for their new World Records Exhibit Hall, because that oldtime skyscraper held the record as the world's tallest for 39 years.

The city is the perfect mix of glittery skyscrapers and natural beauty,» says Christine Arreola, a blogger at The New Abides.

Local Photographer Turns Lens to Birds That Crashed into Skyscrapers - Chicago Tonight - February 26, 2016 A yearlong exhibit highlighting the dangers of being a bird in a city with many tall buildings opened this month at the Peggy Notebaert Nature Museum.

The Loop structures, the Haskell - Barker - Atwater buildings at 18, 22 and 28 S. Wabash Ave., provide a snapshot of what the Loop looked like before skyscrapers began dotting the city in the 1890s.

Shortly after saying «I do», they moved to New York City to fulfill their dream of living amongst the bright lights and skyscrapers.