Sentences with phrase «grandest building for»

Once a fine - looking manor, and easily the largest and grandest building for miles around, the Riddle House was now damp, derelict, and unoccupied.

In 1996, a D Magazine feature on the Dallas Museum of Art's turbulent history worried that the then - recently expanded DMA was «doomed to opulent mediocrity,» a condition marked by such symptoms as too grand a building for too minor a collection and too few major exhibitions.

Not exact matches

It's an approach built on not a grand vision for the future of music but a deep understanding of industry dynamics and of how to exploit them profitably.

Paul built a reputation for himself by buying undervalued pieces of land and hiring notable architects to develop grand buildings.

Spanish Health Minister Dolors Montserrat, who originates from Catalonia, delivered a brief statement at the rally on Sunday: «Today is a very important day for all the Catalans and today we are going to put a stop to the independence, and we will... And we want to build for the Catalans and with all the rest of the Spanish people, this grand nation and this great democracy all together.»

Ferrari builds three types of cars: sports cars, Grand Touring or «GT» cars, and of course rare and exotic hypercars, such as the current LaFerrari, which sells for more than a million bucks.

The exquisitely preserved hotel features a sweeping oak staircase that was built by the same craftsman responsible for the grand staircase on the Titanic.

Indonesian state - owned Bank Mandiri has grand aims to build Indonesia into a regional hub for fintech innovation.

«I studied philosophy and law and then practiced law in big international firms in Amsterdam and Brussels for seven years before dramatic circumstances in my life brought me and my wife to consider an invitation from Cardinal Christoph Schönborn, Archbishop of Vienna and Grand Chancellor of the ITI, to come to Austria to help him with building up and professionalising the ITI, which at that time had existed for only 7 years and which was dealing with serious financial problems and battling for its survival.

It was argued that since God allowed Solomon to build a grand and glorious temple where the Jews could worship Him, it was necessary for Christians to worship God in a similar fashion.

In a neat unification of profit - making and proper worship, the Abraj al - Bait was built next to the Grand Mosque and promoted as a means to expand capacity for pilgrims coming to Mecca for the hajj.

Our Godly father of all things created is awesomely grand and He may well have had too many first born sons when in the very beginnings of Creationism, God had to do away with many of them in order for their survival of the most fittest sons to begin building all these celestial creations we know of as suns, and stars and moons and planets,,,

For a substantial sum — usually $ 1, 000 — contributors were guaranteed several nights lodging in the posh Heritage Grand Hotel or Heritage Towers (the latter was never built), as well as other perks, each year for the rest of their livFor a substantial sum — usually $ 1, 000 — contributors were guaranteed several nights lodging in the posh Heritage Grand Hotel or Heritage Towers (the latter was never built), as well as other perks, each year for the rest of their livfor the rest of their lives.

Time is also allotted for attendees to build key professional relationships with other professionals attending while enjoying the hospitality and entertainment that Grand Casino Hinckley has to offer.

Located on the 2nd floor of the Tower Building, this space offers a large window overlooking the city and Grand River and can host up to 40 guests for a rehearsal dinner or post-wedding breakfast.

VanHeulen will continue to build on the diverse menu of contemporary twists on Latin favorites, while creating new experiences for Grand Rapids diners.

Known as the gathering place of choice for important corporate events, creative culinary team building and unique special occasions, Natirar is expanding its offerings including a masterful renovation of its famed Mansion and a new Grand Ballroom.

The Sherman Zwicker is a 142 - foot wooden fishing schooner, built in the 1940s to fish the Grand Banks, that Firth and his business partners are turning into a floating oyster bar - slash - maritime museum docked on the southwest tip of Manhattan for the summer.

The renovation will blend modern design with classic style, and the building's expansive 24 - foot high ceiling will provide a grand entrance for guests» arrival, while the lobby will invite and energize guests, bringing New York's unmistakable Midtown vibe to life

The circuit was initially built for the Formula 1 United States Grand Prix of Indianapolis which was contested from 2000 - 2007 and has since been used for sports cars and motor cycles.

we have something exciting being built here, for 30 grand more hes willing to leave that?

With the Canadian Grand Prix's previous home at Mosport becoming unsuitable for F1 a new track was built in Montreal.

With Michael Schumacher sidelined following his leg - breaking accident at Silverstone, the Austrian Grand Prix was the perfect opportunity for Mika Hakkinen to build up a solid championship lead.

Hershey Montessori School invites the public to a grand opening celebration and open house for its new Upper School classroom building on Feb. 10 from 3 to 5 p.m..

The entrance to the center, originally planned for Baldwin, has been moved to Grand, at the southwestern corner of the park away from the apartment buildings, for example.

They cited his successful efforts to secure funding for building projects, such as East Side Access to bring the LIRR to Grand Central Terminal and the Double Track project between Farmingdale and Ronkonkoma.

«I think we want to hand that leader a blueprint of what is SUNY Polytechnic institute all about, what are the grand challenges that it has as an institution and what are the recommendations for continuing to build on its excellence,» said SUNY Chancellor Kristina Johnson.

The landmarked Art Deco building, located in the heart of Brooklyn at Grand Army Plaza, boasts a variety of spaces ideal for meetings, small receptions and intimate cocktail parties.

· The cost of building the new LIRR terminal below Grand Central Terminal accounts for more than one - quarter of the cost overrun, having grown from the MTA's initial estimate of $ 709 million to $ 1.9 billion, an increase of 170 percent.

The main clock in the grand rotunda of City Hall and at least three other building timepieces were an hour behind Sunday, a day after the infamously tardy de Blasio was heckled at a St. Patrick's Day parade for arriving a half - hour late.

Also at 5 p.m., Bronx Borough President Ruben Diaz Jr., NYC Council Members Ritchie Torres and James Vacca and others attend vigil for the victims of the Orlando attack, The Bronx County Building, 851 Grand Concourse, the Bronx.

«I believe that fiscal reform can restore public trust in state government and enhance the state's ability to act in the best interest of all New Yorkers,» DiNapoli said to the crowd seated in the Grand Ballroom of the Yale Club - mostly men in suits from places like the Building Trades Employers» Association, Cablevision, Nicholas & Lence Communications, and Brown and Weinraub PLLC, whose companies spent thousands of dollars for tables of ten to attend the breakfast event.

Dan Bukiewicz, Oak Creek mayor and president of the Milwaukee Building & Construction Trades Council, was on hand for the grand opening.

Quotes: Speaking to aspiring self builders at Grand Designs Live in Birmingham, Colette Best, BSA Mortgage Policy Adviser, told the audience that it is achievable and offered tips for getting an affordable self build mortgage.

Kevin McCloud, presenter of Channel 4's Grand Designs programme, calls for a concerted effort by local authority planning departments, developers, housing associations and mortgage companies to help people over the self - build hurdles.

Jacobs said that includes improvements to the Scajaquada Expressway, extending Metro Rail to the DL&W Terminal, redevelopment of the former Bethlehem Steel site, $ 10 million for Say Yes to Education, $ 20 million to expand class sizes at the University at Buffalo medical school and $ 20 million to build a Visitor Welcome Center on Grand Island, among other capital projects.

SYRACUSE, N.Y. - Onondaga County Executive Joanie Mahoney's staff wants a new Onondaga Lake amphitheater built on a Superfund site in time for a grand opening in the fall of 2015 and full 2016 concert season.

Several notable projects Borough President Diaz is funding this year include $ 1 million towards the next phase of the renovation of the Grand Concourse, over $ 1 million towards renovations at both Lehman College and Bronx Community College, $ 500,000 towards a new building for the Pregones Theater, and $ 150,000 towards a dog run on Pelham Parkway.

For example, Azure Partners bought a 274 - unit rental building at 1749 Grand Concourse for $ 35 million in 2012 and recently sold the property for $ 50 million to Brooklyn - based landlord Paradise ManagemeFor example, Azure Partners bought a 274 - unit rental building at 1749 Grand Concourse for $ 35 million in 2012 and recently sold the property for $ 50 million to Brooklyn - based landlord Paradise Managemefor $ 35 million in 2012 and recently sold the property for $ 50 million to Brooklyn - based landlord Paradise Managemefor $ 50 million to Brooklyn - based landlord Paradise Management.

Bronx - based investment company Chestnut Holdings is continuing a buying spree in its home borough, closing on a six - building multifamily portfolio in the Grand Concourse area, for a total of $ 29 million, The Real Deal has learned.

The money includes a new loan of $ 6 million and consolidates the remainder of a $ 50 million 2011 loan from Capital One for JJ's building at 2501 Grand Concourse, according to property records.

Last year, 38 tenants at 750 Grand Concourse filed lawsuits against Parkash for failing to remedy a plethora of building code violations.

The sizable number of properties on the Lower East Side for which Goldberg has sought real estate tax reductions include Silver's own co-op, the Hillman Housing Corp., a large development of brick apartment buildings on Grand Street, tax records show, as well as the commercial building across the street that is listed in state records as the address for Silver's campaign committee, Friends of Silver.

The Grand Island Town Board approved a design for a new welcome sign on Monday, but did not approve funding the project, which could cost as much as $ 7,000 to build and install.

For many Africans and Africa observers, the massive Medupi and Kusile coal plants being built by South Africa's Eskom at a cost of more than $ 20 billion, or the 6,000 - MW Grand Ethiopian Renaissance Dam under construction on the Blue Nile River for an estimated $ 4 billion, are hallmarks of the continent's progress toward electrificatiFor many Africans and Africa observers, the massive Medupi and Kusile coal plants being built by South Africa's Eskom at a cost of more than $ 20 billion, or the 6,000 - MW Grand Ethiopian Renaissance Dam under construction on the Blue Nile River for an estimated $ 4 billion, are hallmarks of the continent's progress toward electrificatifor an estimated $ 4 billion, are hallmarks of the continent's progress toward electrification.

SHANGHAI — China will soon begin its grand experiment to rein in climate change, using the nation's regionwide carbon markets as the building blocks for what could become the world's second - largest emissions trading market.

The released data will be a new resource for wheat researchers and breeders building on the Wheat Initiative's founding principles of collaboration through data sharing to help tackle the global grand challenge of feeding a population of nearly 10 billion by 2050.

Even as the United States and Europe join to solve grand challenges, he said, they must build global support for consistent standards on science education, research, and ethics.

In addition to the Research Fellowship funding, some other recent positive developments for Grand Bay NERR include the addition of a SWMP research technician, a sentinel site program that has really taken off and construction of a publicly - accessible boardwalk that was built right behind the NERR building where there are freshwater wetlands.

Yonkers, NY — April 22, 2016 — The transformation of the former Boyce Thompson Institute (BTI) building at 1086 N. Broadway is well under way and providing the local community with tantalizing clues about its much anticipated grand opening planned for Fall 2016.