Sentences with phrase «oldest public building»

But back near the Plaza is where you'll find the art aficionados, among the cluster of Native American and folk art galleries in the area surrounding the Palace of the Governors, the country's oldest public building.

The Custom House, built around 1821 by the Mexican government, is California's first historic landmark and its oldest public building.

What is often referred to as the «Broadway Barn» is likely the oldest public building in Buffalo.

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For Apple, it might mean forcing the company to allow other companies to build devices using iOS or macOS, either by licensing them to competitors or by eliminating the copyright protection on older versions of those operating systems to push them into the public domain.

He was clear that wars (and by logical extension, public infrastructure and old - age pensions) always are paid for by the generation that fights the wars, builds the infrastructure or creates the output on which welfare - income transfer payments are spent.

While saddled with a $ 200 million mortgage on its privately built, 20 - year - old arena in downtown DC, Monumental is close to breaking even financially, according to people familiar with Monumental, who spoke on condition of anonymity because it is not a public company.

Next to modern public buildings, «old - fashioned» churches appeared hopelessly obsolete.

PUBlic House roosts in the heart of Old Town Temecula among rustic, nostalgic buildings.

[2] It remained a small settlement of a half - dozen buildings into the 1870s despite adding a police station, a general store, a blacksmith, a foundry, and a public hall which remains the city's oldest building.

The old maps don't mark it as a public house, but they do mark what appears to be a square of buildings surrounded by fields on three sides.

That evening, the district is marking the last public skate in the old building with a farewell event, dubbed «Intermission,» featuring raffles, an alumni hockey game between Oak Park and River Forest High School and Fenwick High School, appearances by former Blackhawks players and public skate music by Chicago Blackhawks organist Frank Pellico.

I built up confidence so was then more prepared to feed an older infant in public.

The park, to be built across from the Poplar Creek Public Library District on South Park Boulevard, would include two play areas: one for preschool to 5 - year - olds and the other for children through age 12.

MIKAEL SOLAGE: Greetings, my name is Mikael Solage, I am a new mother I have a 11 month old son, I'm a pumping mom on the go and you know, I like to nurse at home as well but most importantly I am a law maker in New York state and I'm advocating for a family friendly policy which include lactation rooms in airport and in public buildings.

Federal prosecutors say the 48 - year - old helped developers of a Hudson Valley power plant and a Syracuse company that has built numerous public facilities.

The workshop, which is open to the public, is set for 5 p.m. at the Old School House building on Front Street.

Clear's amendment would eliminate the city's waterfront setback requirements for commercial projects, while Maniaci's amendment would allow public money be used for construction, would allow condo space and, maybe most importantly for the project, would kill a 45 - year - old prohibition against building on certain Wisconsin Avenue prime real estate.

The site comes with pros — such as 93 parking spaces guaranteed to stay in municipal control — and cons, such as substantially increasing the debt service, taking on maintenance of an older building, and a need to hire new Department of Public Works staff to keep up with facilities.

«He no longer could drive because he fell asleep at the wheel more than once and he had to have me, his 9 - year - old daughter, pull him up from chairs and help him in ways no 9 - year - old should ever have to help their parent,» she recalled Wednesday during a marathon public hearing at the Legislative Office Building.

WILLIAMSBURG — A 43 - year - old community center on the verge of eviction was saved at the last minute by two Brooklyn politicians who pooled public funds to buy the building back from from developers.

The former officer, 28 - year - old Peter Liang, was convicted in the November 2014 shooting death of Akai Gurley, who was unarmed, in a Brooklyn public - housing building.

They will need, as one sympathetic Labour backbencher put it last week, «to escape the cul - de-sacs of what might be called Old New Labour thinking» if the government is to find the right public language which can build a consensus for progressive reform.

Here on the top floor of an old bank building, lab benches are fashioned from former restaurant countertops, and the doors are open to the public.

In residential neighborhoods, beautiful old buildings crumble, and the people who live in them pile debris onto rooftops because there is no public service to take it away.

The Federal Research Public Access Act (FRPAA), H.R. 5037, builds on NIH's 2 - year - old requirement that grantees submit their peer - reviewed manuscripts to the free PubMed Central database for posting within 12 months after publication in a journal.

I want to know if I am too old (44) to be wearing yoga pants in public (like grocery shopping, not out to dinner) and even the ones that are one color with built in little skirt on top?

Built in 1964, Choi Hung Estate is an old public housing estate in Hong Kong.

There are a number of historical buildings, shopping streets, monuments, old churches and public fields.

A local media report yesterday described the shock of witnesses who saw a 51 - year - old man falling from the 23rd floor of the Michaelangelo Towers, a hotel building in Sandton, Johannesburg, at which an array of leading public figures have stayed including US president Barack Obama and Oprah Winfrey.

• In December 2007, the Special Administrative Board of the St. Louis Public Schools approved terms on the sale of the old Hodgen Elementary School building that included a 100 - year deed restriction prohibiting leasing of the building to medical clinics, taverns, adult entertainment facilities, and... charter schools.

The school sits in a nearly 100 - year - old public school building, and classrooms look like, well, classrooms.

Whilst many new public sector facilities built in the UK already incorporate EC fans in their HVAC equipment, many older government buildings continue to use inefficient equipment.

Who knows, 90 % of the population attending public schools could end up with larger class sizes, less innovation, less upkeep for their buildings, older text books, teachers who are paid at a lower rate, and in general all of the ingredients that accompany an inferior education.

She is a founding member of Mecklenburg Area Coming Together for Schools (Mecklenburg Acts), a four - year - old grassroots coalition of parents, citizens and organizations working to build community commitment to equity and excellence in all of Mecklenburg County's public schools.

Senior Corps» Foster Grandparents program provides an opportunity for volunteers age 55 and older to serve as mentors and tutors for students.39 In 2016, an estimated 24,000 Foster Grandparents volunteers served approximately 200,000 students.40 Similarly, in 2016, AmeriCorps VISTA volunteers were approved to provide capacity - building assistance to more than 2,900 education - related project sites.41 Cutting funding for the CNCS would mean eliminating a substantial amount of necessary support for traditional public and public charter schools and would hurt low - income students across the country.

But while municipalities pay for public school facilities, Notre Dame Vezin is on its own for the upkeep of the school's buildings, parts of which are 100 years old.

One in six people in America spend their day in a K - 12 school and schools represent the largest public building sector in America, yet the last Government Accounting Office evaluation of school infrastructure is from 1995 and the average American school is 44 years old.

At the Science Leadership Academy, a public high school formed as a partnership between the School District of Philadelphia and the Franklin Institute (the oldest hands - on science museum in the United States), we have tried to answer that question by building an empowering, engaging academic life for students both inside and outside the classroom.

Before joining ASCD, Carter served for nine years as the superintendent of schools in Norfolk, Va., where he succeeded in reducing the dropout rate, built a partnership program with the private sector, implemented a districtwide school improvement program, established an early education center for 3 - year - olds and their parents, and implemented a regional scholarship foundation for public school students.

For example, Alturas International Academy, which opened in Idaho Falls in August, is renovating an old public school building for approximately $ 12,000 per seat.

The Terminal S Marta can be found in one of the port's oldest buildings and offers modern amenities including cafés, shops and other public facilities.

The huge piazza is a public space facing centuries old medieval buildings on all sides including the main cathedral, Basilica di San Petronio, and City Hall.

Built by the Spanish as a government building in 1610, the Palace remains the nation's oldest continuously used public building.

+ very friendly staff, good size quiet room (no traffic noise) with good bathroom, lovely breakfast with fresh and dried fruit, a hot section, delicious bread, cereals... - building looks old and not very welcoming, access is easier by car than by public transport (no train station anymore and metro line not yet ready, but there is a tram stop not too far away)

The 17th - century building was once a coach house and retains a cozy old - world charm in the public areas, with exposed beams, a roaring fireplace, and an eclectic gallery of portraits.

The street is mostly closed to private cars, with public transport given priority and has virtually no buildings on the south side, allowing panoramic views of the Old Town, Edinburgh Castle, and the valley between.

Reflecting the past of the 100 - year - old train station and looking toward the building's bright future, the hotel and public spaces offer an eclectic mix of historical and contemporary pieces.

The modern part of the city — jeweled by the richly decorated capitol — contrasts with the older areas that boast spacious avenues, immense and splendid houses and stately public buildings.

It has perhaps the largest and best preserved colonial - era old town, with excellent examples of Chinese clan houses, colonial homes, public buildings and private mansions.

Here, you'll find both the historic Old Town, with its cobblestone streets and carefully - preserved gothic buildings, and New Town, with its distinctive Georgian architecture and lush public gardens.