Sentences with phrase «few blocks in»

The location was perfect; we walked a few blocks in to town and walked the beach, too.

If you can, walk a few blocks in the direction of a different neighborhood.

You can also usually walk a few blocks in another direction to get out of the surge.

That is not expected of experienced adjudicators, but we can share our experiences with those less experienced and let them walk a few blocks in our shoes.

On the other hand, diesel powered trucks stopping and starting every few blocks in the middle of residential neighborhoods is hardly the way to free us from fossil fuels or ensure clean air.

What started as an event covering a few blocks in Dallas in 2011 has expanded to a year - round series of events, forums and more.

Stations are currently located every few blocks in Manhattan as far north as 110th Street and in the Brooklyn neighborhoods of Downtown Brooklyn, DUMBO, Brooklyn Heights, Fort Greene, Clinton Hill, Bedford - Stuyvesant, Red Hook, Park Slope, Boerum Hill, Cobble Hill, Carroll Gardens, Gowanus and Williamsburg, and Greenpoint and in Long Island City, Queens.

Only a few blocks in any direction, the center of Woods Hole holds the buildings and docks of several world renowned research institutes: the Marine Biological Laboratory, the Woods Hole Oceanographic Institute (WHOI), NOAA Marine Fisheries Service.

A lively bar scene occurs in the late - night hours along the ports edge, as well as up the hillside a few blocks in alleyways and along ancient stairs.

Only a few blocks in size, it's a laidback town that's easy to navigate and offers a warm welcome to visitors.

Walk a few blocks in either direction and you'll find high - end, newer build homes.

Rear headroom is less than generous, but as long as your party is limited to only two vertically gifted persons, you should get by just fine; those over six feet could slouch for a few blocks in a pinch.

Descending on Brooklyn in a warm springtime haze (call it a golden entrance), the movie spends 94 minutes charting a few months in the lives of several men and women occupying a few blocks in the borough's Carroll Gardens neighborhood.

At 48, I've been around a few blocks in life.

This dress was so comfy, I ended up doing a small bit of exploring around the hotel and surrounding few blocks in it too.

I try to keep a few blocks in the freezer so I never run out.

«It's shocking that a body with «planning» in its name would try to shoehorn an Empire State Building's worth of construction into a few blocks in the Village,» he said.

I buy up a few blocks in bulk and freeze them.

Today, in pockets of major northern metropolises on the continent, including Vancouver, Toronto, Chicago and New York City, it's difficult to walk more than a few blocks in the winter without passing a Canada Goose jacket emblazoned with the red and white Artic Program trademark, the company's distinctive logo.

If it's raining, and you can't go too far, and you are nearby - this is a pretty solid option - but if you wander a few blocks in almost any direction you wil find much better places.»

Not exact matches

In the past few days alone, a British publisher and the Forbes business news site have either implemented or are looking at implementing barriers that keep users with ad - blocking software from reading their content.

A 25 - year - old suspect was quickly captured in a tense but brief confrontation with officers a few blocks away from where his van jumped the sidewalk Monday and continued for a mile, leaving people bloodied and dead in his wake.

Lastly, BuzzFeed Product Labs is turning its office, located a few blocks away from BuzzFeed's headquarters in New York City's Flatiron district, into a physical retail store called «Homesick for the Holidays.»

This is the protesters» objective: to stay in place, blocking the road, with as few arrests as possible, or to force the police to resort to violence for their removal.

The Lil» Wins stickies make an appearance every Monday morning at a half - hour staff meeting in Arkadium's sun - soaked office loft a few blocks from New York City's Flatiron Building.

Gary Vaynerchuk, Brian Lee, and some celebrity investors will soon be spending their free time at a shared office space in midtown Manhattan, just a few blocks from Times Square.

Make going outside part of your routine: Have walking meetings, stroll a few blocks to get a tea in the afternoon, schedule a 10 - minute meditation break on a park bench or make a few phone calls outdoors.

On Monday, the NBA opens its brand new flagship store in Manhattan, a few blocks from Times Square, at 45th Street and 5th Avenue.

It's worth noting that French broadband provider Free tried turning on network - level ad - blocking a few years back, in a bid to get money out of Google, but the government told it to stop.

Analysts say antitrust regulators may decide to block the combination, which would reduce the number of national carriers from four to three, as they have with similar deals in the past few years.

The arguments are similar to those made in the United Kingdom a few years ago in the debate over whether or not ISPs should be made to block sites featuring pornography.

Mega, a block - toys arm, is in Canada, and Fisher - Price, the brand for smaller tots, is based in New York, to name a few.

But Time Warner may be back in play in a few months, if the Department of Justice's decision to block AT&T's $ 85 billion acquisition holds up in court.

When you have been around the block a few times in sales or as a business owner, you understand the mental strength necessary to cope with rejection.

«We've seen a few cycles of this,» he says, pointing to the EU's $ 794 million fine against Microsoft (msft), in 2004, for bundling its media player with Windows, and the 2001 decision to block a merger between GE (ge) and Honeywell (hon), as other high - water marks of regulatory zeal.

I decided to walk a few blocks and look inside the lobby of the Ritz - Carlton, because I was told it's in an incredible historic building.

In October, for example, Trump took time off from campaigning to attend the ribbon - cutting ceremony at the Trump International Hotel in Washington, DC, just a few blocks from the White HousIn October, for example, Trump took time off from campaigning to attend the ribbon - cutting ceremony at the Trump International Hotel in Washington, DC, just a few blocks from the White Housin Washington, DC, just a few blocks from the White House.

He lives a few blocks away from current CEO Dan Bane in Pasadena, but he claims they never talk shop.

A few months ago, our kids» school district, one of the largest in South Carolina, was hit with a virus that spread «ransomware,» a malicious software designed to block computer systems by encrypting the data in which the attackers gain access.

But Bitcoin Unlimited's larger blocks would require more computing power, storage, and network bandwidth to process, which could concentrate mining in fewer hands, making the system both less secure and less democratic.

As mentioned in the first few paragraphs - many companies are calculating things incorrectly and these aren't just new kids on the block, we're talking some companies that've closed C rounds or are of that size.

As the conference takes place in our hometown of Vancouver this year, just a few blocks walk -LSB-...]

WASHINGTON - On a June morning, Romanian President Klaus Iohannis and his wife enjoyed croissants in the lounge of the opulent hotel, a day before joining President Donald Trump a few blocks away at the White House for a Rose Garden news conference.

After Abby got in, the driver collected his second passenger — let's call him Ben — a few blocks away.

Terracoin is very similar to Bitcoin with a few changes in block size and confirmation time.

In the bitcoin network, about every ten minutes, a new block of transaction data is created and the miners who created the block are awarded a few bitcoins.

The hotel is a few blocks from the White House and has become a rallying point for anti-Trump protesters since it opened in September.

It's important to realize that WFAW is about allowing employees to have large blocks of uninterrupted time to tackle things that they can't do in the few minutes they have between meetings.

The lack of new rental supply in the past few decades means that when most Canadians think of rentals, they think first of Brutalist 1960s apartment blocks or questionable condo - rentals.

They note, for example, that the size of large trades of US investment grade corporate bonds (so - called «block trades») has continuously declined in recent years.6 Furthermore, in most corporate bond markets, trading appears to be highly concentrated in just a few liquid issues, and concentration appears to be increasing in some market segments.