Sentences with phrase «half of a city block»

The D.B.S. building, a $ 25 - million showpiece of the new financial district, covers one side of a city block, Naturally, the structure was also designed as a revenue earner and most of the space is rented to commercial banks.

That level of sharpness is enough to reveal «features less than half the size of a city block,» according to NASA.

The result feels like a subtropical secret garden hidden in the middle of a city block.

Instantly, most of a city block vanishes in a nuclear fireball two - thirds the size of the one that engulfed Hiroshima, Japan.

On a sprawling roof that covers most of a city block a kind of park has been laid, sucking up carbon dioxide and other air pollution, filtering rainfall, making it less acidic.

Currently, people make chemicals in big factories that might be the size of a city block or bigger.

Yes, it's a sleep disorder study taking place in a freakish Gothic mansion the size of a city block.

The dogs will walk the equivalent of hundreds of city blocks, sniffing out anyone who is alive and trapped.

The show brings together a number of works created by Bayrle starting in the 1970s that model anonymous grids of city blocks and highways — works he initially envisioned while working as a jacquard weaver and staring into the hypnotic patterns of the thread crossings.

Here, the mega galleries dominate these large stretches of city blocks — Gagosian is just down the street; David Zwirner, Hauser & Wirth, and Pace are not far off, too.

The abstracted outlines of city blocks are crammed on to tiny, overstuffed sheets.

The total dimensions of artist Daren Keene's imaginary metropolis currently exceed what can fit inside the gallery space, and he plans for it to eventually be the length of a city block.

The project culminates in a gallery installation of Thomas» recreation of a city block with a series of 1:1 scale photographs of South Kensington's people and buildings.

The Astrup Fearnley Museum of Modern Art is an independent part of the Astrup Fearnley building complex, which covers approximately one half of a city block.

The project culminates in a gallery installation of Thomas» recreation of a city block with a series of 1:1 scale photographs of South Kensington's people and buildings, on view beginning September 8, 2016.

The project culminates in a gallery installation of Thomas» recreation of a city block with a series of 1:1 scale photographs of South Kensington's people and buildings, opening September 8, 2016.

But the response to a threat depends on connectedness, down to the level of a city block.

The crash was significant enough to push the Plaintiff's car the length of a city block prior to coming to a stop.

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Ours is showing you good people for you to meet regardless of whether they're down the block or across the city, and because of the accountability and transparency that's in Hinge — we show first name, last name, where you work, where you went to school, all these different aspects — it's much more geared towards quality interactions.

The violence was mirrored last weekend, when members of the city's large Turkish population took to the streets to protest after two ministers from Turkey were blocked from entering the country.

And while you might have missed the adorable 10 - year - old founder of Make a Stand yesterday, there's no reason to miss today's remarks from Kansas City that will be livestreamed starting at 10 a.m. eastern and feature Henry W. Bloch, the founder of H & R Block, and former NFL wide receiver Eddie Kennison.

«In this masterful study of urban warfare, DiMarco explains what it takes to seize and hold a city literally block by block and provides lessons for today's tacticians that they neglect at their own peril.»

Of course, St. Louis isn't the only city to host startup competitions or demo days, as the events have become an important building block of entrepreneurial ecosystems across the countrOf course, St. Louis isn't the only city to host startup competitions or demo days, as the events have become an important building block of entrepreneurial ecosystems across the countrof entrepreneurial ecosystems across the country.

But the nearby city of Ajax, which has casino plans of its own, tried blocking Durham Live from being built.

«Pending the outcome of the head tax vote by City Council, Amazon has paused all construction planning on our Block 18 project in downtown...

He rides a whale of a charter bus to work, which blocks your dinky city transit trolley as it attempts to enter its legally designated space.

It brought him back to years earlier when, as a firefighter with the New York City Fire Department, he served as a first responder on September 11, crawling through the giant blocks of brick and mortar that had collapsed hours earlier.

(A new city hall will be located three blocks south, as part of a roughly $ 500 million redevelopment effort that includes a museum dedicated to the history of the Las Vegas Mafia and a proposed arena for a professional basketball team.)

«I can confirm that pending the outcome of the head - tax vote by City Council, Amazon has paused all construction planning on our Block 18 project in downtown Seattle and is evaluating options to sublease all space in our recently leased Rainier Square building,» Amazon VP Drew Herdener told the Seattle Times.

For ESPN host Tony Reali, the attack hit close to home, as the driver initially started right outside of his New York City apartment where his wife was and finished blocks from his daughter's school.

The rezoning of 78 blocks of east midtown Manhattan was approved by the New York City Council in August, with the goal of enabling the area's aging building stock to be replaced by more modern — and taller — office towers.

Dissatisfied with the results of most organizations helping the urban poor in the mid-1990s, Canada launched an experiment, an effort to reach all the kids in a 24 - block zone of New York City — he called it the Harlem Children's Zone — and give them education, social, and medical help starting at birth.

(A yottabyte is one billion petabytes, or the equivalent of a data center the size of one million city blocks — large enough to fill Delaware and Rhode Island combined.)

On this day in 2011, hundreds of protesters flowed into New York's Zuccotti Park, a small private park just two blocks from Wall Street in the city's financial district.

On some blocks in some cities the ratio of Starbucks to traffic lights was 2 to 1.

Two large and exclusive shopping emporiums came to command the avenue: Bergdorf Goodman's, directly across from Central Park on the former site of the city's biggest Vanderbilt mansion, and Saks Fifth Avenue, a few blocks south of it, the newest large store on the avenue.

Galileo also has a tool that lets a dispatcher highlight a given area — say, a 10 - block section of a city — on his screen and receive alerts whenever a truck leaves the area.

Entire city blocks of ramshackle open - front shops are being replaced by high - rise apartments, office buildings, and shopping centers.

On Saturday night, Uber's New York City Twitter account notified riders that the company was turning off surge pricing for trips at JFK Airport, the site of protests against President Donald Trump's executive order blocking some Middle Eastern travelers and refugees.

This deal between the city and tech companies including Google and Facebook has been in the works for some time, The Wall Street Journal reported, but a recent string of protests in the last month (including activists smashing a bus window in Oakland, and multiple instances of protesters physically blocking buses) have escalated the need for a new policy.

Smart City is accused of blocking consumers from connecting with personal hotspots if they did not pay an $ 80 per day access fee.

Yeung and three friends were in the middle of a long line that snaked back from the store's entrance and around the corner for several long city blocks.

Our economic health explains the recent frenzy of foreign interest — Louis Vuitton's top - tier «Maison» locations in Vancouver and Toronto are shiny, city - block - spanning testaments to our nation's indomitable spending power.

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.

Cancun's hotel zone is on a narrow strip that can be temporarily blocked off from the rest of the city, and more isolated beach hotels exist just south of Cancun.

For five years, the city has sought to put an end to the performances and drinking at the club, located in the 4200 block of Dixie Highway...

With Parallel Domain, NIO can request a city - like interface with 20 blocks of bike lanes, buildings, pedestrians and so forth.

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«Pending the outcome of the head tax vote by City Council, Amazon has paused all construction planning on our Block 18 project in downtown Seattle and is evaluating options to sub-lease all space in our recently leased Rainier Square building,» said Amazon vice president Drew Herdener.

Security was tight in Washington, where military trucks and guards blocked almost every intersection near the rally amid a huge police presence, and in other cities where marches and rallies forced the closing of major roads.