Sentences with phrase «single city block»

Even outdoor cats tend to stake their territory as a single city block.

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Gov. Andrew Cuomo embraced a statewide ban on single - use plastic bags, introducing a bill to outlaw them by next year day after Earth Day and a little more than a year after he blocked a 5 - cent surcharge that New York City had sought to place on single - use plastic bags.

During the reign of Governor George Pataki, the Lower East Side liberal single - handedly carried the standard for the state's Democrats, working to steer millions to infrastructure and other projects in New York City while blocking Republican attempts to roll back rent regulations.

Some species will be able to keep up with the changing climate, but others will be too slow, or they will have their path blocked by a valley, a mountain, a city or even a single road.

It sits 11 stories high above the city's most historic block and has a beautiful maple tree and cozy fireplace to set the scene for singles.

JDate grew rapidly by word of mouth, introducing Jewish singles separated by city blocks and time zones.

Ideally located just a short walk from Cairns City Center you will be within blocks of a range of shopping areas, restaurants, night clubs and art galleries, making this sort of holiday accommodation in Cairns the perfect base for families, couples and singles.

Topics I discuss include the ethics of tourist economies, the sometimes - tainted reputation of travel writing, how one can get to know a city through a single neighborhood block, the anthropology of tourist behavior, the idea that refugees are the true «adventure travelers,» the origin of the title «Marco Polo Didn't Go There,» Bruce Chatwin's decision to not include Salman Rushdie in The Songlines, and the future of travel writing in the digital age.

• Multiplayer 3D FPS — Both FFA and Team Deathmatch (in pro version) • Single player vs bots • 100 % destructible environment • Place and destroy blocks • Numerous guns • Several maps to play on: City, Desert, Facility, War Zones and MORE (in pro version) • First person shooter action • Voxel, block based graphics

The show brings together the artist's three sculptures of island cities — Hong Kong Island (Chinese)(1998), Little Manhattan (2007 — 2009), and the recently completed Venezia (2013)-- each metropolis intricately miniaturized into a single block of marble.

Some of Sone's sculptural works include cities or sceneries carved into large blocks of marble, and oversized snowflakes carved out of single pieces of natural crystal.

The winners of the competition will not only enjoy fame and fortune (there is a cash prize), but their ideas will actually be put into practice in a to - be-announced US city, and could end up forming the basis for a new approach to city building.Urban Re: Vision is currently in contact with four different American cities, and hopes to eventually distill the ideas from its competitions into a single experimental city block, planned and built with an eye toward total, integrated sustainability.

Another emerging tactic that the campaign has employed is «geo - fencing,» a technique that allows people to send messages to digital devices in narrow areas, such as a city block or a single building.

(what does HOT mean and to who)- «numerous upgrades» (does that mean 4 or 100)- «high end flooring» (does than mean $ 1 or $ 100 per sq ft)- «throughout» (does that mean in the closets and patio too)- «loads of cupboards» (I guess a transport is backing up right now)- «freshly painted» (does it smell nice)- «ready to move into» (i guess they got a mold test done before listing)- «Full bathrooms» (i guess you better hold it then)--» parking for 4 cars» (hondas or crown vics)-» mature neighbourhood» (is that old or does it mean no more vacant land exists)- «fenced in» (I guess that means the agent saw the permits and survey already)- «easy access to highways» (does this means it backs onto a major noisy four lane)- «tastefully updated» (I guess you can eat off the floors)- «sony 60» TV (glad to see the agent agreeing to pay for repairs)- «single attached garage» (a member of ashley madison maybe)-» tree lined street» (glad to see the city has been contacted to verify no remediation)- «this really is a fabulous home» (wow assuming all that liability in one phrase)-» within walking distance» (one block for grannies or 2 miles for teens)- «country life in the city» (you can have chickens and plow the yard)-» great location» (I guess all their other listings have a poor one)- «brand new» (wow that means what exactly)

Newark is primarily a renter's town with some special neighborhoods (Forest Hill, Ivy Hill and a few blocks here and there in the rest of the city) great for single families.

You are seeing in cities that they are wiping out whole blocks of single - family detached housing to build townhouses or row - houses as developers are optimizing the value of the land,» says Lawby.

Around 65 % of Seattle's land is zoned only for single - family homes... blocking developers from building high - density apartment buildings in most of the city.