Sentences with phrase «suburban house»

Huge urban centers were being rapidly surrounded by suburban housing developments and shopping centers.
These things have been constructed by deliberate economic and political decisions made over decades, from investments in highways and automobiles to tax subsidies for suburban houses to support for finance and consumer credit.
And it's ironic that they move to big suburban houses surrounded by nice land only to remain inside in air - conditioned comfort watching TV.
Too young to drink, too big to go unnoticed, he mostly stays at his modest suburban house, near the team's practice facility.
That's important; we have seen enough single family suburban houses.
The exhibition's namesake painting shows a young boy wrapped in American flag, standing by the pool on the backdrop of an upper class suburban house.
Aside from the mock cable and broadcast news segments, there are two primary locations: the offices of a TV station and a large suburban house.
The appearance of the automobile, for example, has affected everything from dating customs to the way suburban housing developments are laid out.
It's all about taking your cookie cutter suburban house to the next level.
The city offers a variety of rental homes including regular suburban houses, downtown condos, apartments and even mobile homes.
In 1966 - 7 Graham also made a series of photographs showing details of suburban housing projects, new shopping precincts, truck depots and roadside diners, bearing the title Homes for America.
These opportunities could range from suburban houses in Bellaire to uptown lofts to Meyerland apartment units.
Trapped in a ramshackle suburban house with leaking pipes, she's trying to bring up her kids while ex-husband and nightclub entertainer Tony (Edgar Ramirez) lives in the basement and her neurotic mother Terry (Virginia Madsen) permanently occupies one bedroom, where she watches TV soaps 24/7 (Joy's family hell, pictured above).
But the normal career and family cycles moving young people from cities into suburban houses have become, in Myers» words, «a plugged up drain.»
«Many of her best paintings catch moments of fleeting calm within the routine commotion of urban experience: waiting alone at a deserted subway station, passing through sleepy suburban housing projects, walking along sparsely lit backstreets late in the evening without another soul in sight.»
From first time director Oren Peli, Paranormal Activity tracks the story of a young couple who move into what seems like a typical suburban house...
The survey covers condo owners in the census metropolitan areas of Toronto and Vancouver, which includes suburban housing markets.
In the U.S., there has been a steady recovery in suburban housing prices over the past year, and some fragile confidence that it might continue.
It seems that despite political concerns over growth and the fashion for urban neighborhoods, most consumers still look to suburban housing as the American Dream.
Today, we may be on the brink of similar opportunities, which include suburban housing in new forms, metro units that cater to a new aesthetic of close - in living near mass transit and housing that includes mixed - use and entertainment.
He lives in a neat suburban house in the middle of a development on the outskirts of Orem, Utah.
The Northwest Suburban Housing Collaborative launched the Senior Handyman Program at the end of May.
But for Zeldin's suburban House seat, where incomes and property taxes are higher, capping deductions at 10,000 and altering the mortgage tax deduction, is a problem, even as he backs different aspects of the proposal.
he scenes of a group of teenage and 20 - something women sharing a featureless suburban house in Florida... are authentic and effective — banal, sad, funny and weird.
But when he realizes his latest gig at a ritzy suburban house might have been a cover - up for a homicide, he must clean up the injustice.
If I want to watch over hyped trash I can just hit up the CW any day of the week... bet suburban house moms dig this trifle now though.
After their Los Angeles suburban house is burglarized, Karen and Michael Carr (Madeleine Stowe and Kurt Russell), are assisted by policeman Pete Davis (Ray Liotta).
The one unifying factor throughout the years is the family's well - appointed suburban house.
They live in a lovely suburban house and derive a great deal of pleasure from tending their garden.
On the other hand, Starlet takes place down West, in the San Fernando Valley north of Hollywood, where middle - class suburban houses coexist with one of the largest porn industries in the world.
Rather than risking his life and marriage by fighting overseas for extended tours, he lives in a nice - looking suburban house in Nevada with his wife Molly (January Jones), and works in a secure bunker in the desert, operating a bomber by joystick.
Those plans get trashed when his Chicago suburban house gets invaded and Paul suffers a terrible tragedy.
Dressed in an oversized night shirt, Naomi Watts moved stealthily across the darkened suburban house where she was shooting her new movie, stepping toward a couch where a teenage actor playing her son lay asleep.
The Strangers (Rogue, July 13) Starring: Liv Tyler, Scott Speedman, Gemma Ward Director: Bryan Bertino Rating: NR The Pitch: Tyler and Speedman play a married couple who are terrified by masked strangers in what the synopsis refers to as a «remote suburban house
In Denver, Highlands Micro School serves about a dozen students in a cheery suburban house.
Some of them are rumored to be responsible for the arsons in California targeting suburban housing developments and SUV dealers.
At first, he keeps her in a normal suburban house, but after she attempts an escape, she wakes up in a cavernous castle and later, a too - perfect re-creation of her village in Poland, all while the sinister cornstalk man waits for her, the most beautiful woman he's ever seen, to fall in love with him.
But while suburban houses tend to be cheaper, that decision may come with daily expenses that don't crop up with city living, they say.
Nevertheless, Dauphiné was put in a position where she could make a living investigating the hunting habits of suburban house cats — behavior she clearly found intolerable.
She rented an ordinary suburban house and carried out the strangers» advice exactly over the period of two months.
In a departure from earlier iterations of the work, which have involved one or several rooms, the present installation is built like a typical, prefabricated American suburban house.
As mirage pulls the landscape in and reflects it back out, this classic one - story suburban house becomes a framing device, a perceptual echo - chamber endlessly bouncing between the dream of nature as pure uninhabited state and the pursuit of its conquest.
Homes featured on the website run the gamut from manicured suburban houses to apartments and more shambolic residences common on the periphery of college campuses.
The recent Matisse / Diebenkorn exhibition at the San Francisco Museum of Modern Art (SFMOMA) features a Matisse painting of Notre - Dame next to a California landscape by Richard Diebenkorn, with a river of dark asphalt leading to a hill where a pair of white suburban houses echo the French cathedral's towers.
To take just one example, consider Michael Landy's Semi-Detached — John and Ethel Landy (2004), a photograph of the artist's parents standing in front of a full - scale model of their modest, pebbledash - fronted suburban house, which he had installed inside Tate Britain.
Rigorously formal, predominantly black - and - white prints of city streets, warehouses, industrial sites, and suburban housing stood in stark contrast to a tradition of idealized landscape photography heretofore practiced by artists such as Ansel Adams and Edward Weston.
But Wattis» unusually wide vision as collector and benefactor encompassed more controversial things, such as Richard Long's resplendent but expressively mute «Chalk Circle» and Gordon Matta - Clark's «Splitting: Four Corners» (1974), the severed attic corners of a condemned suburban house.
Meanwhile photographs taken by Jan Williams and Chris Teasdale, are wheat - pasted across the station underpass, documenting the architecture of the Middlesbrough Transporter Bridge, looming like a strange, blue UFO over nondescript suburban housing.
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