Sentences with phrase «fell into disrepair as»

Long forgotten, the mines fell into disrepair as people abandoned the old ways for high street living and chain bars.

«This home here at 35 Gary Lane has fallen into disrepair as a result of Bank of America dragging its feet through the foreclosure process,» Kennedy said.

The Market thrived even after two fires, survived the Civil War and weathered Savannah's great 1896 hurricane — only to fall into disrepair as the population and commerce spread out.

So many of our urban neighbourhoods have fallen into disrepair as people fled to the suburbs; we have to give people good reasons to move back downtown.

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As part of the agreement, PREPA was supposed to modernize its ancient electric system, which had fallen into disrepair.

Along with fellow Commissioner Michael Scott, a host of elected officials and invited guests, the tandem took aim at critics, including some media members who have characterized the proposed park as being Mayor Richard Daley's multi-million dollar playground, and have claimed the Northerly Island project is being pushed forward at the expense of several neighborhood parks that have fallen into disrepair.

Councilman Ydanis Rodriguez and State Senator Adriano Espaillat said 552 - 556 Academy St. has been allowed to fall into structural disrepair for at least ten years as a result of the negligence of absentee owner Rachel Arfa, the principal at Ocelto Capital Management and Ocelot Properties Management.

They can fall into disrepair, reducing the values of surrounding property and serving as magnets for crime and vandalism.

In a press release on April 11, Schneiderman announced that $ 20 million of funds from settlements with Goldman Sachs and Morgan Stanley would be used «to provide local governments with innovative technology to address and transform problem properties — including homes and buildings that are blighted, poorly maintained, vacant, abandoned, and in financial distress — that fell into disrepair following the foreclosure crisis,» as part of a program called Cities for Responsible Investment and Strategic Enforcement, or Cities RISE.

But as Gundry notes, continued maintenance often does not garner extra credit or funds, allowing once - safe installations to fall into disrepair.

Often described as a Muscovite Eiffel Tower, the 92 - year - old structure had fallen into disrepair since it stopped transmitting TV signals in 2002.

The story instead focuses on the new king Evan as he works to rebuild the a kingdom that has fallen into disrepair, and is hounded by threats from all sides.

Our low - mileage models are gently used, well - maintained, and well - exercised as cars should be in order to make sure essential parts don't fall into disrepair.

Point out that if the house was sold by your lender they would be likely to get a much lower price as the property would be empty and could fall into disrepair.

After falling into disrepair, the original building was demolished in 1998 and reopened as the Diplomat Beach Resort & Spa, which proudly stands as today.

Your colony will slowly degrade over time as buildings fall into disrepair unless you produce some technicians to amble around and keep everything functioning.

The UK is heading down a path to catastrophic energy shortages, as Chris Huhne plugs wind for all its worth, whilst reliable baseload generation falls into disrepair (see here and here for example).

Over time the Stevenson Screen may have fallen into disrepair, resulting in a slow changing bias as outside influences start to penetrate.

Many of these centuries - old subterranean structures — originally built as large - scale water cisterns to store monsoon rainwaters for later use — have fallen into disuse and disrepair, due to water tables being over-pumped to depletion, and the introduction of modern plumbing.

Once widely used, many of these structures have fallen into disrepair or have been dismantled for more updated methods of fire - spotting such as satellites.

It's a necessary measure as its reverse mortgage portfolio — whose value can go down with defaults or home prices and property values if homes fall into disrepair — was valued last fall at negative $ 7.7 billion.

Sure we're working on things bits and pieces at a time but it seems that as soon as we get one item in ship shape, something else falls into disrepair.

The architectural masterpiece fell into disrepair during the Eighties, but has now been reincarnated as a high - end hotel, sports club and Clarins spa, complete with a restaurant and rooftop bar.