Sentences with phrase «new apartment blocks»

Also on the construction radar are many new apartment blocks as well as condo units on picturesque Waterfront Drive, a short throw from the awe - inspiring Canadian Museum for Human Rights (CMHR).

Historic warehouses have been converted and many new apartment blocks have popped up in the last few years.

Through the windows that ran along the service stairs in new apartment blocks, little flashes of light could be seen descending: the people living on the sixth floor were fleeing the upper storeys; they held their torches in front of them, in spite of the regulations.

Not exact matches

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 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.

If architecture reflects the spirit of an age, our megastructures and drab apartment blocks express the spirit of globalized technology, where a constant flood of new products coexists with a tedious monotony.

To back up his case that a «know - nothing» investor can do fine with buy and hold, Buffett cites a farm he acquired in the 1980s, and also an investment he made in a New York apartment block in the early»90s.

The Waltons» new home on the north end of Balboa Park, a few blocks from the San Diego Zoo, is what a man with a new seven - year $ 7 million contract might be expected to own, and contrasts radically with the scruffy farmhouse and rundown apartment in downtown Portland where the Waltons used to live.

He had left New York, the MLS and the $ 15m apartment in Soho in the same block where Nicole Kidman and Lenny Kravitz once lived — and where Heath Ledger, the star of Brokeback Mountain, died — bound for the studios of Sky Sports.

Eight people were arrested outside the governor's Manhattan office after they blocked traffic during a protest over planned hikes on rent - controlled apartments, two days before a hearing that will determine the new monthly cost for tenants.

The proposal would rezone nearly 200 blocks of the Brooklyn neighborhood, allowing new, taller apartment buildings — especially along Atlantic Ave. — and mid-sized buildings along other major streets.

My contact drove us to Oleg Ivanovskiy's home in a large block of relatively new six - story Moscow apartment buildings.

I first came across chia seeds a few blocks from my old New York apartment in the West Village.

Arriving in New York City following a nasty breakup, Slevin gets mugged while he's practically still on the airport tarmac; shortly thereafter, this hapless (and newly walletless) innocent winds up being mistaken for the deadbeat pal in whose apartment he's crashing, targeted by not one but two ice - cold criminal kingpins — archrivals, no less, who've spent the last two decades malevolently eyeing each other from matching penthouse suites situated just a few blocks apart.

Extras: Audio commentary with film producer and historian Bruce Block; new appreciation of the film and select scene commentary by film historian Philip Kemp; «The Flawed Couple,» a new video essay by filmmaker David Cairns on the collaborations between Billy Wilder and Jack Lemmon; «Billy Wilder ABC,» an overview by David Cairns on the life and career of the filmmaker, covering his films, collaborators and more; new interview with actress Hope Holiday; «Inside the Apartment,» a half - hour «making - of» featurette from 2007 including interviews with Shirley MacLaine, executive producer Walter Mirisch, and others; «Magic Time: The Art of Jack Lemmon,» an archive profile of the actor from 2007; original screenplay by Billy Wilder and I.A.L. Diamond (BD - ROM content); theatrical trailer; special collector's packaging featuring newly commissioned artwork by Ignatius Fitzpatrick; collector's 150 - page hardcover book featuring new writing by Neil Sinyard, Kat Ellinger, Travis Crawford and Heather Hyche, generously illustrated with rare stills and behind - the - scenes imagery.

Following a major structural breach in their apartment block they need a new home at short notice.

His new film, «Free Fall,» sounds especially intriguing — it follows a woman who jumps off the roof of an apartment block, who gets glimpses into the lives of the inhabitants as she passes their windows on the way down.

Once largely industrial, the Navy Yard area is now home to Nationals Park, restaurants and sparkling new condo buildings — all blocks from well - established low - income apartments just across South Capitol Street.

I also live in downtown and my new job is a couple of blocks away from my apartment.

The location is a safe growing upper middle class neighborhood with a Panera, Chipotle, LA Fitness, and new apartments one block away.

The first store is a local New York City chain located just a few blocks from my apartment.

Wander around the neighborhood, and you'll find modern apartment blocks and renovated factories have attracted a more moneyed crowd, along with the things that keep them happy, like the relatively new craft beer bar, Chimera.

One floor of the apartment block has now been given a makeover and begun a new life as a backpacker hostel called The Habitat Hostel Koh Chang.

This is the power you have been granted as the new landlord for Krushvice 6; an apartment block in a city of an oppressive totalitarian state where you can be deemed a criminal just by the colour of the tie you are wearing.

Carl Andre was born in 1935 in Massachusetts and has experienced a tumultuous private life, his famous artist wife, Ana Mendieta, fell to her death from their apartment block in New York in 1985.

Amanda Gutiérrez, a Mexican photographer based in New York, has recently opened an evocative exhibition here: In «Walking in Lightness,» her images of Sunset Park apartment blocks, storefronts and fruit vendors are printed with variable dye shifts or collaged on top of each other.

at New York's SculptureCenter last year, and takes inspiration from a 1972 design by Pesce, who planned it as the entranceway to a New York apartment block, that sadly never came to be.

Although she lived roughly one hundred blocks away from the heart of New York's art scene, Neel attended discussions and debates at The Club, the apartment at 39 East 8th Street where artists of the New York School held meetings about the future of painting.

Featured amongst the vivid array of the artist's cityscapes are the tough iron zig - zags of fire escapes, plumes of wispy grey emerging from ConEdison smoke stacks, the quintessential red - brown of New York City apartment blocks, and the almost - abstract configurations to which these elements amount.

The British architect is also currently working on a new home for the Studio Museum in Harlem, New York, a children's cancer care treatment centre in Rwanda, and a plant - covered apartment block in Johannesbunew home for the Studio Museum in Harlem, New York, a children's cancer care treatment centre in Rwanda, and a plant - covered apartment block in JohannesbuNew York, a children's cancer care treatment centre in Rwanda, and a plant - covered apartment block in Johannesburg.

This issue's selection includes a Chinese apartment block, Finnish social housing, an ambitious New York retrofit, and a German passive house district

1 The Rochestown House flats prior to the refurbishment; 2 aerated concrete blocks were chosen to form new build elements, including a new third storey that allows for more generous apartment sizes; 3 new triple - glazed windows were installed outside the masonry layer so that the external insulation could wrap around them, and help prevent thermal bridging; 4 the airtightness layer was moved to the outside of the structure by taping the joints of the existing concrete panels, then extending that tape up onto the aerated blocks in the new floor; 5 Aerobord platinum EPS external insulation being fitted to the original concrete panel walls; 6 & 7 the new window frames visible here in the external insulation layer, including Rockwool fire breaks; 8 openings for exhaust and supply intakes for the new Zehnder heat recovery ventilation system, seen here prior to being insulated and airtightened; 9 installation of the Bauder bitumen roofing membrane.

i live in a new purpose built apartment block with a large solar thermal array on the roof.

The new proposal, if approved, would help ease a significant «stumbling block preventing New Yorkers from cycling to work or to perform errands»: a lack of secure parking for bicycles.Both the League of American Bicyclists and Transportation Alternatives support the initiative, which would «require weather - protected, lockable bike parking spaces at apartment buildings with at least 10 units, at commercial office buildings and at stores, hospitals, universities and automobile parking garages.&raqnew proposal, if approved, would help ease a significant «stumbling block preventing New Yorkers from cycling to work or to perform errands»: a lack of secure parking for bicycles.Both the League of American Bicyclists and Transportation Alternatives support the initiative, which would «require weather - protected, lockable bike parking spaces at apartment buildings with at least 10 units, at commercial office buildings and at stores, hospitals, universities and automobile parking garages.&raqNew Yorkers from cycling to work or to perform errands»: a lack of secure parking for bicycles.Both the League of American Bicyclists and Transportation Alternatives support the initiative, which would «require weather - protected, lockable bike parking spaces at apartment buildings with at least 10 units, at commercial office buildings and at stores, hospitals, universities and automobile parking garages.»

The worry is reserved for the prospective lessees of a new block of 22 luxury apartments being built on Park Road alongside London's Regent's Park who will be shelling out between # 295,000 and # 420,000 for 125 - year terms.

The town offers a striking contrast of architectural styles: new apartments and condos sprawl blocks away form historic Italian style villas, Tudor homes, and Georgian colonials.

Now, the online retail giant wants to take charge of the way people living in apartment blocks receive their mail with a new project called the Hub.

From the vibrancy of the London financial scene to apartment blocks with their own bowling alleys in Singapore, this global mobility series will reveal the wealth of possibilities for candidates open and ready for new experiences in work and life.

«The newest kid on the block for commercial deals is credit unions,» says Todd Clarke, CCIM, president of NM Apartment Advisors in Albuquerque, N.M. Because credit unions are not under the same regulatory scrutiny as banks, they are often able to be more flexible in their lending.

More than 2,000 new apartments are either under construction or have recently been completed in downtown proper, and there are another 2,000 - plus units in the giant Harbor Point development along the waterfront a few blocks to the south, with 2,000 more planned.

In the context of Frey's article, which was about some of the people left homeless by the city's rapid transformation (according to him, 20 city blocks full of businesses, houses and apartment buildings were bulldozed to make room for new development), that was problematic.

Among the stand - out properties currently being marketed by Pam Golding Properties Port Elizabeth are a refurbished ocean - fronting apartment in an iconic block in Summerstrand, where the average selling price is R2.3 million, an architect - designed home on the Little Walmer Golf Course, a turn - of - the - century Mill Park home with various business options and an exclusive new contemporary - style development in Humewood aimed at high net worth buyers seeking a secure, coastal lifestyle.