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She is the owner of the Facebook page Vancouver Vanishes, which is dedicated to chronicling the demise of the houses sitting in older neighbourhoods of the city.

FILE PHOTO: A man rides an electric bicycle through a hutong alley decorated with Spring Festival lanterns in an old neighbourhood of Beijing ahead of the Chinese Lunar New Year, China February 7, 2018.

The oldest neighbourhood of Alfama is where you'll find some of the most recognizable attractions including the Cathedral and São Jorge Castle (Lisbon Castle).

In one of the oldest neighbourhoods of the city, Bairro Alto, it's an easy walk or metro ride to the touristy areas of the city.

Not exact matches

Andrew Pask, a 44 - year - old City of Vancouver neighbourhood planner, says he and his colleagues are called in to work on files that range in scale from single - parcel development applications to regional strategies.

That is, instead of specifically penalizing one industry, it requires everyone to pay their share, industries and end users, down to the Edmonton parents pondering whether to enroll their five - year - old in the neighbourhood school or the one with a performing arts specialty across town.

California's fourth - largest metropolis offers a vast collection of neighbourhoods, all boasting their own unique personalities, including North America's oldest Chinatown, the gay and lesbian culture of the Castro, Haight - Ashbury's hippie heritage and the modern hipster - ness of Valencia Street.

Living beside one of Canada's oldest centres of wisdom seems to have rubbed off on the residents of this classy neighbourhood: two - thirds visited an art gallery or museum in the last year.

Down the cobblestone pathways of one of Vancouver's oldest neighbourhoods, Canada's would - be tech stars are chasing futuristic dreams.

In fact, developers already started to update the northern section of these two neighbourhoods, the area closest to transit, but it's still possible to buy an older bungalow for about $ 275,000.

What makes matters worse in Vancouver is that many of the older neighbourhoods have been shielded from the demands of densification by local politicians on the municipal level.

Contrast this with John's gospel (90 - 100)- like Mark, no birth narrative, but no mere human either and we've moved up and out of the old neighbourhood... nothing less than the pre existent Word which is one with God.Now, that's a serious leap in real estate.Does this not suggest development rather than the monolithic thud of a «faith once given»?

One of Calgary's older neighbourhoods, Kensington, has been hosting it's Annual Sun & Salsa Festival for as long as I can remember.

The day after Bonfire Night was often spent scouring the neighbourhood for old fireworks but in 1976 we trooped off to see a bottom of the table clash between West Ham and Tottenham.

I recently watched a group of 5 year olds in a middle class neighbourhood school struggle with play.

Our little 1 bedroom flat was on the 4th floor of an old apartment block in the former East Berlin neighbourhood of Friedrichshain.

Then there's James — a boy who grew up in a low - income Brooklyn neighbourhood who, despite the fact he couldn't perform well on traditional tests — might be the best 13 - year - old chess player in the U.S., all through the help of an attentive, nurturing teacher.

There are so many variables that depend on your child's skill and confidence, the existence of older siblings, the roads in your neighbourhood, the sorts of games and activities your children like to play.

The plan, which aims to reduce the number of old people being admitted to nursing homes, has the backing of senior government figures and has been welcomed by Neighbourhood Watch groups.

Sure Start underpins the Government's entire new approach to ending child poverty, which involves heavy intervention in the lives of disadvantaged children — from newborns to five - year - olds, and largely through the network of neighbourhood centres — to make sure they are ready to start school and make the most of it.

Amongst getting everything ready before school goes back, time was spent catching up with friends, taking time out with family, going on nostalgic drives through our old neighbourhood with my brother and lots of delicious food.

Montreal police have found a 30 - year - old man who walked out of a hospital in the Côte - des - Neiges neighbourhood wearing only his hospital gown and black pants.

Back in his old neighbourhood Frankie finds it difficult to stay clean faced with the pressures of his emotionally distressed wife played by Eleanor Parker, his need to earn a living and the fear of his past addiction.

They're hired by the aunt and uncle (Amy Madigan and Titus Welliver) of an abducted four - year - old girl to talk to the people in the neighbourhood who won't talk to the police, and the way director Affleck shoots the back alleys of Boston is so intimate and unforgiving as to be almost embarrassed.

After the death of her rabbi father, New York photographer (Rachel Weisz) returns home to the Hasidic neighbourhood in North London that she abandoned years before, instigating anxiety among old friends and relatives, and rekindling an old forbidden passion.

There were no spots in our neighbourhood for our 12 - month - old, despite how on top of it I had tried to be.

At 14, your son is old enough to be mowing lawns, babysitting, and doing all sorts of odd jobs at home and in the neighbourhood for cash.

While Verdun is an older neighbourhood (originally settled by the Irish) it's got a lot of potential.

-- > Older neighbourhoods where resale homes are found often have a mixed bag of residents from young families, to renters to retirees

As a 15 - year resident of Trinity Bellwoods, one of Toronto's oldest downtown neighbourhoods, she was shocked to read the that her insurance company simply, and in her estimation «quietly announced» that they'd reduced her sewer back - up claim limit from $ 150,000 to $ 15,000 (we've changed her name to protect her privacy).

For instance, if a neighbourhood shows that a lot of permits have been issues, this could be a sign that the older stock of homes are being renovated and updated, which could increase the value of the homes in the area, explains Moshenberg.

This Montreal Island neighbourhood is older and offers buyers a chance to get an outdated home or duplex and renovate to add a bit of sweat equity.

Alfama is one of Lisbon's oldest neighbourhoods.

«We can not put up with much more of this in the neighbourhood,» Maria Mas, president of the old quarter residents» association, told the paper.

The Hay Market is long gone and the neighbourhood has been regenerated several times; but many of the old buildings remain, and the old atmosphere clings to them like soot from steam locomotives.

Oasis of the Seas ® offers a revolutionary public space combining nature with nautical in the Central Park neighbourhood, or old - world charm with a modern twist in the entertaining Boardwalk neighbourhood with its carousel and AquaTheater.

The new Hyatt Centric Ginza Tokyo hotel enables guests to tap into the neighbourhood's characterful mix of old and new.

Nearby is the oldest Japantown in the States and the coolest jazz neighbourhood of Fillmore.

Located in one of the oldest neighbourhoods in Toronto, Kensington Market is part of the fabric of Toronto and has been designated as a National Historic Site of Canada.

Travellers can explore powerful human rights stories from across Canada and around the world in Manitoba; learn about Canada's military history with volunteer veterans in Ontario and hit the streets of one of Vancouver, British Columbia's oldest neighbourhoods during a culinary tour of hidden gems.

Dinkwe Lodge & Guest House house is situated in an old well established, tranquil and quiet neighbourhood of Rietfontein in the Moot area of Pretoria and offers you up market accommodation with 4 stylishly decorate...

We've been in Lisbon nearly a month and what we love most is our neighbourhood Alfama, the oldest in the city and one of the only areas that survived the 1755 earthquake.

In the bohemian neighbourhood of Santa Teresa, with its stepped streets and colonial buildings with genuine old - fashioned charm, you can really feel this cultural buzz.

Hang around the old fisherman's neighbourhood of Barceloneta, with it's narrow streets and washing hanging out to dry and drink Vermouth with the locals.

Dinkwe Lodge & Guest House house is situated in an old well established, tranquil and quiet neighbourhood of Rietfontein in the Moot area of Pretoria and offers you up market accommodation with 4 stylishly decorated self - catering suites with a private entrance that opens onto the garden and private patio ideal for outdoor dining with braai facilities.

In a century - old building filled with character, The Planet Traveler sits at the crossroads of Toronto's most vibrant and happening neighbourhoods.

Visitors to Skopje can discover Ottoman - era neighbourhoods, shop in the old bazaar, or visit the lakeside city of Orchid and its picturesque castle.

Malate and Ermita are the two neighbourhoods located along Manila Bay, just south of Intramuros, the historical old city.

A favorite area is the large island lagoon named the Lagoa da Conceição, which also offers one of the area's oldest neighbourhoods nestled by the water.

These include the Kariye (Khora) Mosque and Museum and the characteristic neighbourhood of Balat, with its colourful century - old Ottoman houses protected by UNESCO, with the iconic Pierre Loti Hill only a five - minute drive away and the city's historic Holy Churches, Synagogues and Mosques within walking distance.