Sentences with phrase «demolish buildings in the city»

$ 1.5 million is allotted to demolish buildings in the city.

We learn of the first major outdoor exhibition «Sculpture in Environment» organised by the Parks Department in 1967, which saw Claes Oldenburg digging a grave in Central Park, and the formation in 1969 of City Walls Inc. by Doris Freedman, the Grand Dame of New York public art commissioning — a project initiated to use and brighten the proliferation of walls of half - demolished buildings in the city, as the optimistic boom of the 1960s slid into the recessive»70s.

Not exact matches

Once in New York City, when an old church building was being demolished to make way for a new one, a man riding past the ruined structure on a bus said to a friend, «This is the first time in years that I have seen the inside of a church.»

Demolishing historic buildings, except for the facade, is a growing trend in New York City because so many properties have been designated as landmarks or included in historic districts.

In the case of 128 Bard Ave., which sold for $ 560,037 in 2014, developers filed an application to demolish the two - story home on the lot and build four structures in its place, according to city recordIn the case of 128 Bard Ave., which sold for $ 560,037 in 2014, developers filed an application to demolish the two - story home on the lot and build four structures in its place, according to city recordin 2014, developers filed an application to demolish the two - story home on the lot and build four structures in its place, according to city recordin its place, according to city records.

Carl Paladino's Ellicott Development Co. has bought the Bachelor Building at Franklin and Tupper streets in downtown Buffalo, but its plans to demolish the building remain at risk while the city considers a request to declare it a landmark and prevent demBuilding at Franklin and Tupper streets in downtown Buffalo, but its plans to demolish the building remain at risk while the city considers a request to declare it a landmark and prevent dembuilding remain at risk while the city considers a request to declare it a landmark and prevent demolition.

Crews demolishing Mount Manresa falsely claimed there was no asbestos in the building, the city said.

Galesi received tax breaks for environmental remediation at the new Golub headquarters; $ 583,162 a year in tax exemptions for the new Center City building, and was recently rolled into a federal package to receive money to demolish a former county department of social services building so the land could be used for apartments.

Reynoso, whose north Brooklyn district includes Ridgewood, introduced a bill requiring the city Department of Buildings to alert community boards and Council members within 10 days of receiving an application to alter or demolish rent - regulated homes in their districts.

A safety structure was built above a sidewalk that wraps round the structure on Wednesday night in order to shore the building while the city waits to demolish it.

Cosmetically the areas around Glasgow East have been modernised and many of the large communal housing blocks built in the bleak «Brutalist» architectural style have been demolished, however the area still suffers from all the big problems which plague inner cities — worklessness, alcohol abuse, drug addiction, petty crime.

SYRACUSE, N.Y. — In its first two years, the Syracuse land bank sold 112 tax - delinquent properties to new owners, demolished 32 unsalvageable buildings and helped the city boost tax collections by an estimated $ 7.6 million.

The Mr. Popper (Jim Carrey) in this case is a slick New York property purchaser who buys up iconic buildings around the city and demolishes them to make way for something bigger and better.

In an extended sequence a 30 - foot long wolf and a huge gorilla begin destroying a major city as people evacuate by bus and on foot; the animals toss several vehicles off the road, into walls, and demolish a bus and several skyscrapers as we hear crashing metal (no one is in any of the smashed cars or the bus); the wolf jumps into the air and bites a helicopter in half as men and women run through the streets, screaming and the wolf extends flying - squirrel type wings and slides from a building to the grounIn an extended sequence a 30 - foot long wolf and a huge gorilla begin destroying a major city as people evacuate by bus and on foot; the animals toss several vehicles off the road, into walls, and demolish a bus and several skyscrapers as we hear crashing metal (no one is in any of the smashed cars or the bus); the wolf jumps into the air and bites a helicopter in half as men and women run through the streets, screaming and the wolf extends flying - squirrel type wings and slides from a building to the grounin any of the smashed cars or the bus); the wolf jumps into the air and bites a helicopter in half as men and women run through the streets, screaming and the wolf extends flying - squirrel type wings and slides from a building to the grounin half as men and women run through the streets, screaming and the wolf extends flying - squirrel type wings and slides from a building to the ground.

From this point on, storytelling takes a backseat to special effects as Smallville and then New York City are demolished in an extended sequence that sees buildings, a train yard, cars and even an orbiting satellite destroyed.

Once in New York, King Kong rampages through the city, tossing cars, demolishing buildings and snatching planes from the sky while pilots repeatedly fire upon him.

The wear - and - tear on the existing facility is in such a state that plans call for the existing building, owned by the City of Lake Jackson, to be demolished and a new intake facility built in its place.

So many of our smaller towns and cities are in trouble; just a few weeks ago I wrote about one that was demolishing an entire street of empty buildings.

They may have potentially catastrophic consequences for the villages and cities located in the river plain, as exemplified by the 2001 Lena River flood, which demolished most of the buildings in the city of Lensk.

More on old buildings being green: The Greenest Brick: City Votes to Demolish Entire Street of 41 Historic Buildings «Old is the New Green» According to National Trust For Historic Preservation 15 Good Reasons To Save Old Schools The Greenest Building is the One Already Standing Another One Bites The Dust: Walter Gropius Buildings Being Torn Down in Chicago Why are Old Buildings Like Greenbuildings being green: The Greenest Brick: City Votes to Demolish Entire Street of 41 Historic Buildings «Old is the New Green» According to National Trust For Historic Preservation 15 Good Reasons To Save Old Schools The Greenest Building is the One Already Standing Another One Bites The Dust: Walter Gropius Buildings Being Torn Down in Chicago Why are Old Buildings Like GreenBuildings «Old is the New Green» According to National Trust For Historic Preservation 15 Good Reasons To Save Old Schools The Greenest Building is the One Already Standing Another One Bites The Dust: Walter Gropius Buildings Being Torn Down in Chicago Why are Old Buildings Like GreenBuildings Being Torn Down in Chicago Why are Old Buildings Like GreenBuildings Like Green Gadgets?

When the city of Milwaukee demolished the Park East Freeway — a mile - long spur built as part of a plan to encircle downtown with expressways — in 1999, its goal was to connect isolated neighborhoods and open valuable land to development.

The City of Charlotte, N.C., bought a closed mall in 2012 and demolished it, kicking around plans to build a mixed - use development, or perhaps a Major League Soccer stadium on the site.

But a whole lot of baggage: City Demolition notice of the 9 - Unit Building, an inherited and potentially problematic tenant in the 4 - unit building, no parking for 13 - units, major rehab on both buildings, etc. etc., which made it unattractive to everyone else and two weeks away from City's fix or demolish dBuilding, an inherited and potentially problematic tenant in the 4 - unit building, no parking for 13 - units, major rehab on both buildings, etc. etc., which made it unattractive to everyone else and two weeks away from City's fix or demolish dbuilding, no parking for 13 - units, major rehab on both buildings, etc. etc., which made it unattractive to everyone else and two weeks away from City's fix or demolish deadline.