Sentences with phrase «strip malls»

The president of the Toronto Lawyers» Association said the cramped and «dismal» conditions at some of Toronto's court facilities — especially those in strip malls in the inner suburbs — have been a long - time concern for the city's legal community.

Stores rent spaces in strip malls; businesses in a building rent their office from the building owner.

Although a drive through parts of Surrey would suggest this is a city of urban sprawl, strip malls, baseball caps, double - wide trailers, and a rather uncomfortably high murder rate, it has a lot of what Vancouver and Victoria don't have: lots of land, direct access to the United States border, comparatively affordable housing costs, and people from all over the world moving there.

Oh also, I've sat in classes (owned) sponsored by Monsanto and Dupont / Merc so try peddling academia being kept pure by tenure to tweens at strip malls and the 3:00 AM barfly crowd.

We've seen tremendous interest in cycling recently, with London announcing a major plan to promote pedal and pedestrian power, Mexico building hundreds of miles of bike paths, and bike - share programs springing up faster than parking lots and strip malls (see University of Washington, Barcelona, New York, Paris, Seville and Tuscon, for example).

In a future where limited natural resources will force us to find better solutions for density and efficiency, what will become of the cul - de-sacs, cookie - cutter tract houses and generic strip malls that have long upheld the diffuse infrastructure of suburbia?

In the 80s it saw an explosion of strip malls and housing as DC area commuters started moving further out into the suburbs.

and chances are I would be shot there, or in one of those awful strip malls.

Late last year the Scottsdale Museum of Contemporary Art (SMoCA) invited architects to determine what ideas they had for urban farming, live / work, revitalization of strip malls in Scottsdale, Phoenix and Tempe.

Will there still be uninhabited sugar sand islands in the South Pacific or will they all be hotels and strip malls?

As many strip malls fall pray to the economic crisis, repurposing them, as at least one competition tried to encourage last year, is shifting from idea to reality.

But in an era when our present - day engineering capacity proposes a less synchronous path, one not just of strip malls and parking lots and mountain - top removal, but also of entire landforms and climates being geo - engineered, the prospect of genetic architecture sounds like a tantalizing corrective.

Their Chia Mesa project marks the transformation of ubiquitous, but struggling strip malls into a prototype and a recovery strategy for Phoenix, Arizona in order to help the city develop a singular architectural image of its own.

The gas stations and strip malls he paints or photographs may burst into flames any second.

Based in San Diego, installation artist Jean Lowe draws much of her inspiration from Southern California's generic suburban landscape, where candy colored stucco strip malls and endless concrete parking lots crisscross through various European architectural modes, disguising themselves as Disneyesque Roman remakes.

Karla Wozniak paints the American landscape, from fast food joints and strip malls to car dealerships and roadside scenery.

Her landscape work has addressed strip malls and freeway junctions in Los Angeles, as well as formal architectural studies in Chicago and New York.

Catherine Opie's stark photos of Los Angeles strip malls will be displayed near Nari Ward's neon signs sourced from Harlem storefronts and Teresita Fernández's large charcoal maps, which suggest secret narratives and repressed stories.

Carolyn Swiszcz's paintings of mostly B - grade 1970's architecture, from faded strip malls to corporate headquarters, have been exhibited widely.

She has worked in St. Louis for the past year, making videos in strip malls and shopping centers.

Desert Rooftops is a 5,000 - square - foot sculpture that is an undulating configuration of multiple asphalt - shingled rooftops similar to those on suburban developments, McMansions and strip malls conjoined to resemble a rolling, dune - like landscape.

Mike Mandel grew up in Southern California's San Fernando Valley during a period of expansion and transformation of the landscape that included the appearance of billboards, strip malls, and miles of freeways.

Starting with depictions of your favorite / least favorite locations, from strip malls to nature preserves and everywhere in between, participants will manipulate photos, paint, and drawing media to create a panorama strip.

Penner pictures cafes (including a beautiful one showing a neon «Mexican Food» sign's reflection shimmering green on the rain - slicked surface of the parking lot), as well as convenience stores, laundromats, garages, houses along highways, nondescript main streets, and strip malls.

We had passed some of the same residential developments and strip malls a couple times as we exited and reentered Interstate 10 in the same places.

But beyond its neon - encrusted strip malls, towering skyscrapers and beachfront hipster hives, what really immerses players in Los Santos is its population — both the NPCs walking the streets and the antagonists that the players run into.

Or would they be a line of strip malls?

In the «personal, story - driven» single - player campaign, it's been ten years since the economic collapse of the States and players fight in the American Civilian Resistance to reclaim their baseball fields, strip malls and suburban neighborhoods.

Or visit the Strand or one of the other strip malls along Seven Mile Beach for a wide range of shopping opportunities.

The site seems isolated, but there are strip malls nearby and excellent restaurants and a good grocery store.

Rather than traffic - clogged freeways traversing endless strip malls and subdivisions, Santa Catalina Island sports fascinating creatures, spectacular vistas and unspoiled wilderness.

They used to be called «factory outlet» stores and located in non-descript, glorified strip malls.

They include relocating stray cats to abandoned strip malls and designing a license plate to protect birds, cats and other animals.

However, the REIT is a company that operates in real estate, such as strip malls, larger malls, and hotels.

It's close to the LRT and strip malls, but it's more conducive to income properties, says Casey Pedazo with Re / Max Realty Central.

Federal Realty Trust is a REIT focused on retail properties — generally strip malls in relatively affluent areas.

How many middle class families that used to bootstrap themselves up by investing in and owning apartment buildings or strip malls don't now?

As the population has increased, so has the proliferation of strip malls, major shopping malls, and other service that offer options for entertainment.

I own realty income KIM which owns many strip malls in my area.

Commercial investing (think apartment buildings, strip malls and town house complexes etc.) has a lot of differences than residential investing.

Retail REITS include outlet centers, grocery - centered strip malls and shopping locales anchored by big box retailers.

Commercial investment properties are also things like strip malls, office buildings, industrial units, warehouses etc...

These companies usually own real commercial real estate properties such as strip malls, office buildings, apartment buildings or storage units.

Not apartment buildings, but strip malls and office buildings.

I saw them being as ubiquitous in strip malls as Gamestop and GNC.

People still go out a lot to malls and strip malls and drive out to work.

The doctors did what they could, took the whole stomach out, connected what was left, this part to that, and sewed her back up, leaving the city as is, the colonists to their manifest destiny, their fossil fuels, their strip malls and suburban sprawl, and replaced the stomach with a tube and a portable external IV bag.

In the West, he observes, the frontier still seems close to the surface, but in the East, the old backcountry is often buried beneath strip malls and subdivisions.

People shot and stabbed and strangled each other in sleazy bars and hillside mansions, strip malls, abandoned houses and parking lots.

The American Conservative magazine interviews JHK on strip malls, environmentalism, and Christianity.