Sentences with phrase «crack house»

He'd lived across from a half - burned - down high - rise that had become a massive crack house.

She believed that police officers had communicated to neighbours on the estate that her address was believed to be a well - known crack house before the proceedings, thereby prompting complaints.

Before he became a habitué of crack houses, Dicky was himself a contender who fought memorably against Sugar Ray Leonard.

Coal trucks routinely bearing twice the legal load barrel down narrow, steep highways and through towns, endangering drivers, beating up the roads and cracking house foundations.

When rescuers found a pit bull abandoned inside an old crack house on Staten Island, they never imagined the amazing life she'd...

All the more reason to keep abortion legal so it doesn't end up becoming a shady practice in unsanitary crack houses utilizing coat hangers, greasy pliers and such.

Chief among them, of course, is the little girl who regularly leads other tiny children (Valeria Cotto, Christopher Rivera) across busy highways and into abandoned crack houses, in search of new adventure.

More and more veterans are using these flexible, $ 0 down loans to crack the housing market during a time of tight credit and limping wages.

«I was telling them about Bushwick in the»70s and»80s, after the fireward and during the crack epidemics... All these burned buildings became crack houses... That's where we grew up.»

He took former crack houses and turned them into cinemas, showing everything from Mario Van Peebles's back catalog to Car Wash..

I've seen crack houses and meth labs with more style.

I don't know for sure, but I imagine all it would take to crack the housing on this is a single misstep or a child running through the yard, and living as I do in the high desert, I know that plastic devices that sit outside all the time have a short lifespan before they become brittle and broken.

The author, Catherine Jheon, recounted the «nightmare» renovation she and her husband undertook, sinking hundreds of thousands dollars into a «crack house» purchased almost on impulse, with seemingly little to no concern for the low - income tenants who were evicted in the process.

Listen to the talk and you'll hear her voice falter briefly as she describes growing up in the South Bronx and how her brother survived the Vietnam War only to be gunned down near his home, located across the street from a crack house.

Gamers are famous for so losing track of time and becoming so immersed that they forget to eat, sleep or go to work — just the same as a heroin addict camped in a crack house.

William, I believe we can be more than the cancer that we have become: coupling randomly in alleyways, crack houses and rusted out automobiles, degenerating with every successive generation.

He is just as present in the crack houses or brothels as he is in the churches.

He sees the idea of «safe injection rooms» as little better than crack houses.

30 minutes later rolling in to the Kona project just after midnight two ladies, one the mother driving through the Kona coffee district with the other telling me about the crack house I'm about to try and rescue my daughter from.

Across the street from me a crack house was leveled to make room for a $ 699,000 loft.

«There is a misconception that these houses are crack houses.

I've been inside a crack house.

John Watson, whose wife Mary is now visibly pregnant, finds an unkempt Sherlock Holmes living in a crack house under the influence of drugs.

Set in a run down hotel that looks like a crack house Wes Anderson designed the movies follows some troublesome and captivating characters.

When Audrey later descends to junkie town, venturing down Seattle's mean alleys (actually, Vancouver's) to find the relapsed Jerry among the rude and ragged derelicts (the usually discreet score can't resist some threatening chords here), she tempts him out of a crack house by proffering chocolate bars and ice cream.

Coming across the young Chiron (Alex Hibbert) seeking refuge from school bullies in the boarded - up belly of a crack house, Juan takes the boy in and teaches him how to be proud and take hold of his destiny, despite pressing unkindness from all sides.

Drug dealers, a crack house, rundown projects, responded Booker.

In the Lower Price Hill neighborhood of Cincinnati, Ohio, the community has transformed an abandoned row house that served as a crack house into a renovated early childhood center that supports the neighborhood's youngest residents.

With an unsparing eye for all the details, Kevin Hazzard takes readers on a chaotic ride through a city's crack houses and road carnage, a hospital's turbulent mental health ward and still - smoldering scenes of domestic violence.

AAS rescued her from a crack house where the adults and the children were viciously abusing her.

My daughter works at the local Humane Society where someone had dropped off an older dog (about 15), who grew up in a crack house, named Shake»n Bake.

Even though Detroit officials are keen on tearing down abandoned buildings and crack houses, they are popping up faster than you can say, «Hey, I'm squatting here!»

This looked like a crack house I have seen on T.V. I can't even believe they rent these out.

Using the GamePad as the camera, players «shoot» their way through seven adrenaline fueled stages including dimly lit alleyways, crack houses and drug dens: all in an attempt to snap incriminating photos of drug deals in progress to help build a solid case that puts dangerous drug lords behind bars.

Whereas here we have a street gangster who became so popular they went from the crack house, to the whorehouse to the White House despite a seedy obsession for all things purple and gangsta.

That he wants a clean smoke free New York in the workplace where the world can see but doesn't give a damn about the crack houses and ghettos that his mantra of unending growth has created.

Boy, rarely do I agree with you, Fred Moore, but I have to thank you for your honesty regarding the crack houses and slums of New York City.

A neighborhood raised a ruckus about having one plunked down in its midst, and a Portland cop was quoted calling a Loo «Randy Leonard's crack house.»

For example, a report of premises being used as a crack house almost invariably involves allegations of a large number of visitors.

«She [Cleary] believes that a perception of other residents that her address is the source of the problem was created by the police or the local authority telling people that her premises are believed to be a «crack house»... The police had disclosed short summaries only of nine crime reports.

If you drop one, replacing the screen or a cracked housing can be a pain.

Look in the crack houses.

I'd buy in the West End in a heartbeat, but then again I bought my primary residence in Decatur City, from a flipper, 20 years ago, next to a woman who parked her big rig in the back yard, a crack house two doors down and gunshots were regular.