Sentences with phrase «historic part of the city»

Fly into San Juan and start off by visiting Old San Juan, a historic part of the city made up of cobblestone streets and colorful buildings that just ooze charm.

We had heard people say that Amsterdam is the city full of canals and Rotterdam exists of only concrete architecture so we were pleased to soon find there are many beautiful historic parts of the city, including Delfshaven, Rotterdam's historical harbour, and the modern architecture we found generally to be really quirky and exciting.

On the 9th floor of Cape Town's finest art deco building Mutual Heights, Citi Loft is a 1 bedroom lock - up - and - go holiday apartment with views of Table Mountain and historic parts of the city.

Located in the heart of Tokyo in the luxurious Mejiro neighborhood, Hotel Chinzanso Tokyo sits amidst a tranquil forest of lush greenery and gardens in this historic part of the city.

We wanted to live in the historic part of the city where we can reach everything by walking.

Hostal Numancia is located in Madrid old quarters, at the heart of the historic part of the city, just a step from Puerta del Sol and Plaza Mayor.

The eponymous Boa Vista Hotel is a spectacular all inclusive resort on the island of Boa Vista and the only hotel in Foz, the historic part of the city where the Douro river meets the Atlantic ocean.

Some of the remnants of elegant mansions, gardens, and broad tree - lined avenues are seen in the historic parts of the city.

Built in 1812, it's perfectly positioned in a historic part of the city, neighbouring the Holborne Museum, and Sydney Pleasure Gardens.

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Some 65 volunteers with Habitat Newburgh worked on four houses on South Miller Street, part of the city's historic district.

The court challenge to Trump's travel ban hinges in large part on the comments made by former New York City Rudy Giuliani, who appears to have talked himself into the middle of a historic confrontation.

«We're a city on the rise but part of that is because we've been able to harness the power of the historic tax credit and couple that with our historic structures,» Assemblyman Sean Ryan, D - Buffalo, said.

For his part, De Blasio said he and Bratton «will preserve and deepen the historic gains we've made in public safety» while protecting the civil rights of the city's 8 million citizens.

Sean Ryan [email protected] A Milwaukee committee's decision to protect some of the Hide House building while leaving other parts open for demolition drew criticism the city is improperly using its historic designation process.

To relieve some of the financial pressure landmarking puts on property owners, Comrie recently proposed two bills: One would require the Department of City Planning to consider the economic impact of designating a landmark, instead of focusing solely on a building's historic and aesthetic worth, while the other would allow owners of landmarked buildings to replace fixtures — like windows, roofing or siding — with newer, cheaper materials rather than the materials that were part of the building's original design.

While the Mission is probably the most famous part of this city, there is a lot more to explore, like Los Rios - the oldest residential neighborhood in California, and home to historic buildings like El Adobe de Capistrano, a restaurant that started life as a private home in 1797.

Closed in the aftermath of Hurricane Katrina, the historic building now houses Akili Academy, part of the Crescent City Schools charter network.

An excerpt from the article reads, «Charleston «s charming historic district occupies the southernmost part of the city, where the Cooper and Ashley rivers come together.

Reflecting the department philosophy, this book focuses on the durability and sustainability of existing buildings (heritage in a broad sense, from historic buildings to listed monuments), considered in terms of material and building techniques, form and function, and part of the wider context of sites and cities.

Part of the city's quaint downtown is being considered for a historic district designation, according to the city's website.

The University of Mary Washington is located in the city, which has a number of places that are part of the National Register of Historic Places.

The New York City Feral Cat Initiative and the Archdiocese of New York have agreed to restore daily care and feeding to eight feral cats living at the historic St. James Church in lower Manhattan as part of a spayed and neutered colony.

Thousands of Houston area residents are living in temporary shelters as the city of Houston is still experiencing severe flooding in some areas due to the accumulation of historic levels of rainfall, though floodwaters are beginning to recede in many parts of the city.

Located at St Petersburg's most prestigious historic address at the very heart of the city, home to famous actors and musicians, politicians and artists, Astoria is a part of Rocco Forte's exclusive collection of hotels.

Saint John, for example, is part historic city, part modern powerhouse, a bustling port and regular stop - off for the big cruise ships, an industrial centre with a giant papermill and other factories and a supplier of energy to the USA.

«From grabbing that Insta - worthy shot with the iconic twin towers to doing walking tours in historic parts of towns to exploring cultural museums, it's amazing the free things that you can do that in this wonderful city.»

Bask in the lifestyle of this city - located at a European crossroads - whose rich eclectic heritage and buildings are, for the most part, classified as historic monuments.

Formerly the Multnomah Hotel, Embassy Suites by Hilton Portland Downtown has been part of Portland's historic landscape since 1912 and features original architecture with modern comforts located in the heart of the city.

The Belize City Downtown Rejuvenation Project A part of the rejuvenation of downtown under the Belize City House of Culture and Downtown Rejuvenation Project is the rebuilding and repairing a few historic buildings and sites in downtown.

The City of Santa Barbara's commitment to planning continued with the completion of a Historic Resources survey effort, along with the adoption of the «Burgard Plan,» a visionary plan to blend commerce and culture to make arts an integral part of the Santa Barbara experience.

A magical time that brings our historic city together through dance, music, food and festivities with a spirit of friendliness, hospitality and tolerance as part of the heritage, which the Fiesta «Old Spanish Days In Santa Barbara» seeks to preserve and perpetuate.

The Historic Center is the oldest part of the city (along with some other, formerly separate colonial towns such as Coyoacán and San Ángel), some of the buildings dating back to the 16th century.

Hostel The Globe Center is located close to the Red Light District and overlooks two of the most famous historic canals in de Wallen, the oldest part of Amsterdam city.

A lot of people opt for more extended stays decide to choose other parts of the city, e.g., near the historic center Vegueta; mainly because it's less touristy and less crowded.

See Where to Stay in Rome for top - rated lodging choices from budget to luxury in all parts of the city including the historic center and near Termini Station.

St Giles» Cathedral, also known as the High Kirk of Edinburgh is the historic City Church of Edinburgh and the principal place of worship of the Church of Scotland in Edinburgh and the Church of Scotland parish church for part of Edinburgh's Old Town.

An enchanting part of Italy, Sicily boasts a wonderful combination of stunning scenic coastline, historic cities and breathtaking landscapes.

The Grand Hyatt Nanjing is slated to open in the historic city of Nanjing in 2013 as an integral part of the mixed - use development, Suning Plaza.

Unlike many historic centers, this is a well used part of the city with frequently visited plazas and busy streets.

These long orange - and - white boats provide access to parts of the city that are still off the metro lines, including the Rattanakosin historic district, Khao San Road and Chinatown.

Berney Fly Bed and Breakfast, built in 1858 through 1895 in three sections, located on the beautiful aligned Like Oaks trees Government Street in the Historic Oakleigh Garden District in the Historic Port City, Mobile, Alabama, just minutes from some of Mobile's museums, restaurants, and attractions including the annual Mobile Mardi Gras parades and balls during the three weeks prior to Fat Tuesday or the day before Ash Wednesday, during the months of last part of January to the first weeks of March.

Unmistakably the most historic part of Barcelona and an area bursting with a huge array of delights, the Barric Gotic neighbourhood exudes a charming, authentic ambiance and is the home to attractions such as the vibrant Plaza Real, the fascinating City History Museum and the stunning Barcelona Cathedral.

Bangkok's Chao Phraya River is about the only part of the city that doesn't grind to a standstill due to extreme traffic congestion — which makes it an ideal way to see some of the Thai capital's most historic sites.

HOSTEL MARKER DUBROVNIK OLD TOWN property located directly on the Pile Beach (Old Town) the historic part, city center of Dubrovnik.

Rooms Vicelic is a beautiful guesthouse located in the heart of Old Town, inside historic part, city center of Dubrovnik.

This luxury hotel has been part of the local history since it opened its doors back in the 19th century, and it has been chosen by a large number of historic figures as an accommodation for their stay in this exciting city.

BAC Arts in Education programs are made possible, in part, by public and private funds from Phillip and Edith Leonian Foundation, CME Group Community Foundation; Lily Auchincloss Foundation; Tiger Baron Foundation; The H.W. Wilson Foundation; Henry Nias Foundation; Milton and Sally Avery Arts Foundation; New York State Office of Parks, Recreation, and Historic Preservation; New York City Department for the Aging; New York City Department of Youth and Community Development, and New York City Department of Cultural Affairs in partnership with the New York City Council.

On May 11, New York City's Whitney Studio, now part of the New York Studio School, launched a new tour program that will allow visitors to see the historic space that was not only once home to the Whitney Museum of Art, but also the workspace of Gertrude Vanderbilt Whitney and many more artists.

Today the Museum, with its seven venues in the historic centre of the city, plays a vital part in the Russian art scene.

2006 Primitivism Revisited, Sean Kelly Gallery, New York, USA RADAR: Selections from the Collection of Vicki and Kent Logan, Denver Art Museum, Denver, Colorado, USA Alien Nation, Institute of Contemporary Arts, London, England William Hogarth, Musee du Louvre, Paris, France; travelled to Tate Britain, London, England; Caixa Forum, Madrid, Spain Transvideo, Madison Museum of Contemporary Art, Madison, Wisconsin, USA MASCARADA / MASQUERADE, DA2 - Domus Artium 2002, Centro de Arte de Salamanca, Spain DRESSCODE, Historisches und Volkerkundemuseum, St Gallen, Switzerland Space is the Place, Independent Curators International, New York, USA Los Usos de la Pintura II, Espacio 1414, San Juan, Puerto Rico (curated by Julieta González) Pattern Language: Clothing as Communicator, University Art Museum, UC Santa Barbara, California, USA Africa Remix, Moderna Museet, Stockholm, Sweden Acting the Part: Photography as Theatre, National Gallery of Canada Contemporary Commonwealth, The Ian Potter Centre, National Gallery of Victoria, Melbourne, Australia A Historic Occasion, Artists Making History, MASS MoCA, Massachusetts, USA East Wing Collection No. 7 Culture Bound, Courtauld Institute, Somerset House, London, England Around The World In Eighty Days, Institute of Contemporary Arts and South London Gallery, London, England Photography: Recent Acquisitions, Fisher Landau Center for Art, Long Island City, New York, USA Artificial Afrika, Gigantic ArtSpace, New York, USA (curated by Vernon Reid and C. Daniel Dawson)