Sentences with phrase «for urban space»

Standards Variance is a group show of speculative proposals around what is possible for urban space (empty lots, abandoned buildings, storefronts, green - space, etc.) in Chicago.

Different people use different things - my kids use IM and not email, use Myspace and YouTube, SecondLife, not web pages and download / upload -LSB-...] «Its like asking a plumber, an estate agent and a building society manager to give a metaphor for urban spaces.»

A 18 - foot - wide helix turbine specially designed for urban spaces has been installed on the roof of Progressive Field, ready to begin churning out energy on opening day.

Not exact matches

That's appealing to families who want enough space for two cars, a backyard and a chance to get out of an urban setting.

The movement could create affordable space for small business, as well as urban fairs, markets, and new housing.

Because of their size, agility, and ability to be quickly disassembled and reassembled, these small aircraft were considered ideal for urban operations in tight spaces.

So many bodies are brought in that the morgue workers struggle to identify and bury the dead fast enough to make space for the next batch that arrives with grim regularity, as the city's residents clear up after nine months of urban warfare.

It may sound like an urban myth, but in the backstage area of the Matterhorn Bobsleds ride, there is a small attic space with a basketball hoop and a cramped area for cast members to play quick games between shifts.

Urban Outfitters acquired a pizzeria chain last year as part of a plan to build complexes that feature a variety of its stores — it also owns Anthropologie and Free People — restaurants, and event spaces for concerts and the like.

Both Myers and the Atlantic's Joe Pinsker speculate that one major source of competition for aging millennials could be what Nielsen has called «urban burbs» — suburban developments built to be walkable, and include a mix of living and retail space, while still offering cheaper, larger houses.

But the main constraint for urban farming is space which is why we're seeing increased innovation in vertical farming.

We already paved the way for a mega-development in an urban area with the requisite access to highways, rail, an international airport; proximity to major institutions of higher education; a redundant fiber optic loop in the works for Internet access, and capacity to handle the 8 million square feet of office space the company will eventually need.

One of the things that we have been seeing is that with more urban development, which leaves less space for water to go, and when water falls on concrete and streets it has [fewer] places to go rather than it falling on a wetland.

In addition to creating new local jobs, Starbucks will work with nonprofit partners like the Urban League of Metropolitan St. Louis to provide a robust, multi-week job skills training program for local youth, using a specially - designed classroom space within the store.

Hamid depicts immigrants self - organizing and, after triumphing over «nativist» mobs, merrily building new urban spaces for themselves in Western cities.

It thrived amid the 19th - century urban scene through the clever idea of having a mixed - use building: the church built more space than it needed for worship and rented some of the space to businesses.

The Urban Mural Exhibit is expected to add another element to the hotel museo concept by pulling visitors from the public space and into the guestrooms for viewing.

Inside the 5,700 square foot, bi-level space, the team infused eclectic lighting fixtures, terracotta tile, live herbs and plants, and custom millwork to create an urban, Mediterranean atmosphere for guests.

Windover creates sophisticated custom homes, state of the art commercial and institutional spaces and urban multi-family communities, all executed with a passion for attention to detail.

About The Whitley Newly rebranded and situated in the heart of Atlanta's urban chic Buckhead neighborhood, The Whitley pays tribute to historic trailblazer and Buckhead founder, John Whitley, introducing a luxurious space for gathering and idea sharing to the thriving, metropolitan hub.

Tressa Eaton from Serious Eats says, «Urban fruit - harvesting engages a community, makes community members aware of their own local (and often organic) food resources, provides an opportunity for neighbors to meet over the boughs of fruit trees, and brings up important questions about public space.

The Urban Glide stroller made by Thule provides enough leg room for tall or older children, but also offers storage space underneath the seat, and a large canopy.

Compact strollers are a great choice for urban dwellers having limited storage space.

Over the last month, urban - design contractor Altamanu evaluated 16 Park District parks — all but the district's playground spaces for young children — based on criteria the board had developed.

The village has 1.6 acres of park space for every 10,000 residents — far short of the National Recreation and Park Association's recommendation of 10 acres per 10,000 people, John Mac Manus, of urban planning contractor Altamanu, told the board.

A cost effective travel system it is perfect for urban parents who are constricted by space.

• modern design, solid wood mini-crib sized for urban living spaces • bassinet with extended use as mini-crib, comfortably up to 12 months (longer usage dependant upon baby's size) • sized for room - to - room mobility during nap time; fits easily through small & standard doorways • patented no - tools - required easy set up in under 5 minutes • compact-fold construction for easy storage & transport (durable storage bag available) • open slats on all four sides maximize all important air - flow • 2 position adjustable mattress platform for growing baby • 4 lockable castors • ** colour may vary per country

We have a side by side jogger that we use daily (Thule Urban Glide 2) and also the City Select with a second seat - but this will be easier for trips getting in / out of the car and where we want to conserve trunk space.

All of what I envision — the shiny classrooms, piles of books, and endless snack supply — lies in stark contrast to what I'm seeing on the ground in Ethiopia, whether at traditional schools or at the Population Council's safe learning spaces for girls suffering in urban slums.

Its lightweight, modern look appeals to parents who value aesthetics (and safety) over having a bulky looking chair apparatus at the table, and it may be particular useful for families in urban homes with minimal dining space.

One of the more common situations of young parents nowadays, is the lack of space, especially for families living in urban areas.

A buggy that is perfect for urban dwelling parents where household space is limited, and public transport is an everyday lifestyle for the family.

An urban designer then sketched designs for breastfeeding - friendly public spaces based on women's suggestions.

This is compact in size and is perfect for the people residing in the urban areas and where the space is less to keep things.

Perfect for urban living or alternative care spaces, the Origami Mini's petite footprint and rolling feet allow for easy movement throughout the home.

Not to mention, it's perfect for a smaller urban living space.

Not only is it 100 % recycled, but it folds up into practically NOTHING, for urban - dwelling parents who are pressed for space.

Liz, I invite you or anybody from the YNN / NY1 team to come down to Zuccoti and witness the «inability» to erect tents or structures - over the past week, Liberty Plaza has undergone a massive urban redesign centered around the erection of tents, canopies and other signs of their communal ownership of the space and commitment to stay in residence for the long haul

Urbanists have for some time now been drawing attention to the «over-scripting» of public space in modern urban regeneration schemes, so that all conflicts and loose ends are designed out of the development, and people are subtly organised and choreographed into patterns of use and timetables decided by others.

Before the recent decades of economic growth there could have been some space for a urban elite against rural people type of movement in East Thrace and Instabul.

See http://www.europarl.europa.eu/sides/getDoc.do?pubRef=-%2f%2fEP%2f%2fTEXT%2bIM-PRESS%2b20111205IPR33211%2b0%2bDOC%2bXML%2bV0%2f%2fEN&language=EN Following that vote, the man responsible for steering the legislation through Parliament, motorcycling Dutch MEP and IMCO Rapporteur Wim van de Camp, said that «These vehicles will increase urban mobility, use less space, waste less energy and have a reduced level of emissions» adding that «riding a motorbike has now become greener and safer.»

Curbcut Urban Partners is negotiating with a movie theater to lease 38,000 square feet of retail space at its eight - story medical - and - office building planned for...

Former NYC Department of Transportation Commissioner Janette Sadik - Khan's new book Street Fight: A Handbook for an Urban Revolution charts the recent and dramatic transformation of New York's public spaces.

Dubbed as Red Dot design, it's very compact and space - saving for every urban kitchen.

Co-author Dr Rachel McInnes, Senior Climate Impacts Scientist at the Met Office, added: «This finding that the effects of different types of vegetation — green space and gardens, and tree cover — differ at both very high and very low air pollution levels is particularly relevant for public health and urban planning policies.

Learning how to optimize these spaces is an increasingly urgent problem: As of 2008, the urban environment has become simply «the environment» for the majority of the world's population.

«The roofscapes of our cities are the last urban frontier — from 15 percent to 35 percent of the total land area — and the green roof industry can turn these wasted spaces into a force for cleaner air, cleaner water, energy savings, cooling, beauty and recreation,» he says.

In a study published in October 2009 in the Journal of Mammalogy, Gehrt watched the movement of 181 radio - collared coyotes and noted their preference for natural lands within urban and suburban spaces, such as city parks and residential yards.

«With improved energy density and inherent fire safety, flow batteries could provide long - duration energy storage for the tight confines of urban settings, where space is at a premium,» said Imre Gyuk, energy storage program manager at the Department of Energy's Office of Electricity Delivery and Energy Reliability, which funded this research.

Signature of Urban Lights To prepare a paper for publication, Loeb and Turner worked out some hard calculations based on the most detailed views afforded by the Hubble Space Telescope.