Sentences with phrase «taken over the park»

When Daley asked him to take over the park in 1998, Uhlir was just out the door of the Chicago Park District, retired from 25 years of service, including time spent in such positions as chief architect, director of architecture, engineering and planning, and, finally, director of research and planning.
The ruling by Circuit Judge Marjan Staniec prevents the Village of Niles from taking over the park district.
It's a one - of - a-kind show that's become so large, it's taken over the parking lot in recent years, and that's partially due to the hundreds of trucks that now show up each year.
Turner Prize - winning artist Martin Creed takes over Park Avenue Armory's entire first floor — from its expansive Wade Thompson Drill Hall and adjacent bunkers, to its historic period rooms and corridors — with the largest U.S. survey of his work and the most extensive single - artist installation at the Armory to date.
[8] The 2008 edition took over the Park Avenue Armory as a space for performance and installation art.
Atlas's other works on view, Painting by Numbers and Plato's Alley, also deal in a retro - futuristic aesthetic familiar not only from the Wachowski Brothers» blockbusters but also from the work of artists like Ryoji Ikeda, whose video installation The Transfinite took over the Park Avenue Armory in similar style last spring.
«Turner Prize - winning artist Martin Creed takes over Park Avenue Armory's entire first floor — from its expansive Wade Thompson Drill Hall and adjacent bunkers, to its historic period rooms and corridors — with the largest U.S. survey of his work and the most extensive single - artist... Read More
This weekend they, the Newtown Creek Alliance, North Brooklyn Boat Club, artist JaeWook Lee, and others take over the parking lot at the end of English Kills.
Artist Andrew Cornell Robinson curated this nine - artist outdoor exhibition, which will take over a parking lot in Ridgewood, and though its curatorial premise is so incredibly vague it sounds like satire — «This exhibition sets out to examine the idea that the condition of the interdisciplinary imagination has the potential to create new forms and visual experiences» — the lineup, from an artist who dresses as Bigfoot to a ceramicist who makes apocalyptic office furniture, sounds fantastic.
The demonstrators took over a parking space in Brooklyn, saying they wanted people to think «about whether $.50 an hour was a fair price for such a useful piece of public space, and whether that space should be occupied by cars at all.»
And the ruling party at a time when it felt very, very powerful, like nobody could touch it, it decided to build this tower and take over the park.
From the article it would appear that masses of cyclists have taken over the park, but everyone seems to be complaining about everyone else.

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And later, after encountering a large truck parked in the middle of a side, a human driver was forced to take over.
My fondest memory of taking the family to Disney World is of eavesdropping on an exhausted couple and their glazed - over children in a desolate parking lot, arguing about whether they'd left their car in the Pluto section or the Goofy section.
The city's Palmer Park Preparatory Academy was recently on the cover of Education Week for becoming a teacher led school in which teachers take over administrative duties.
Westworld's investors have over $ 22.5 billion in sunk costs, including the $ 1.5 billion it probably took to construct, assuming it was roughly as expensive to build as Jurassic Park.
«When you do outdoor events,» says Russell, who went to high school across the river on 98th Street and played sports on Governors Island's athletic fields as a kid, «you are expected, both contractually and on a personal level, to return the park in the same condition, if not better than, it was in when you first took it over.
For those looking to push their boundaries on the mountain beyond sliding on one or two pieces of wood, head over to Olympic Park and take a fantasy camp in bobsled, skeleton, or luge.
Possibly the most popular food in Japan, this tasty noodle and broth dish takes over Komazawa Olympic Park for 11 days every fall.
ride that last year took over the building previously used by the park's Tower of Terror ride.
The latest Disney foodie craze taking over Instagram is definitely one for the books, giving a nod to the glorious rose gold Minnie Mouse ears the theme parks can't keep in stock: Say hello to rose gold Minnie Mouse ears cupcakes — eeee!
The theme park operators would have taken in a lot less money over the years as well.
Depression affects people from all walks of life, but there has been particular focus on it in the music industry recently, with the tragic deaths of people like Soundgarden's Chris Cornell and Linkin Park's Chester Bennington, both of whom took their lives over the summer of 2017.
No, they take place at the grocery store, down at the park, with your neighbor over the back fence.
In contrast, my own Chicago parish church and elementary school are located on two city blocks that together take up ten acres, but those blocks include — in addition to the church and school — over 100 dwelling units in a variety of buildings two - to - three stories tall, more than 15 businesses, and nearly 200 on - and off - street parking spaces for the public.
Oh how mad I got at my parents when they had the audacity to take us on a trip to Yellowstone National Park, which interrupted my total domination over the competition.
But for Lowell, Boston had only a «savage servility»: a parking lot was being dug under the Common, and the Public Gardens, once reserved for the upper class, were now taken over by the «mid-Sunday Irish.»
I, on the other hand, always felt guilty that I did not spend enough time getting to know our neighbors, taking baked - goods over to friends, or playing with children down at the park the way my wife did.
But while I was trudging past the almost - deserted Christmas - tree store in the Catholic school parking lot, a salesman suddenly leaned over the fence to ask if I wanted a wr ¥ ath to take home.
We walked one block over to take the bus up to Lincoln Park for the Green City Market.
I remember the last time I tried going to the mall the weekend before Christmas (and not to buy a present, just retail therapy with a friend and neglected to realize what weekend it was) and it took over an hour to get out of the parking lot.
Apparently our nanny had taken him to the park and there were other kids their with their moms and the moms announced it was snack time, and Berkeley went running over:)
Whether Carano is working in one of the many restaurants or taking over valet parking for a while — which he likes to do on a regular basis — he greets every one of his guests with, «Welcome home.»
The store has grown in size over the past 15 years and now takes up the whole corner block of Fingal and Park Streets.
The perfect ending to the picnic we all took over to the park (we came back to my house for dessert).
Mr Joyce said he took Ms Campion and Sebastian to a National Park and they also attended a local footy match over the weekend.
Beer Park will take stadium sweets over the top with items like gourmet funnel cakes and a signature ice cream cart.
It's high time Dangote takes over the club and send Wenger parking
Lauries Dancer ($ 13.80), Sandy Hawley up, took the $ 59,050 Delaware Oaks at Delaware Park by 2 1/4 lengths over Secret Retreat.
The regular season is almost over, and there's been a lot of talk about how long it takes to consider the physics of extending the netting and the best material for each park.
Thanks to the best fans in the nation for taking over College Park!
Who cares what players are fit the club, manager and just about everything is a complete shambles we will get beat tomorrow they will press us all over the park and then take full advantage of our defense can see us conceding another 2 - 3 goals!
Recently - sacked Chelsea boss Andre Villas - Boas was brought in to replace Redknapp, who would take over at Queens Park Rangers later in the season.
he is a guy who was the favorite wr on a # 1 team and he has talent but mark my words post combine he wont even be talked about top 5... i'd take strong, white, parker, or beckham over a undersized guy without nfl speed who has a injury plagued past..
New Derby boss Paul Jewell is planning to try and take Manchester United defender Ryan Shawcross over to Pride Park.
Former Swansea City manager Michael Laudrup has emerged as the favourite to take over the vacant manager role at Queen's Park Rangers, according to the Mirror.
Aston Villa have sacked Paul Lambert and will now be looking for a new manager to take over at Villa Park.
Honestly, and I hope this doesn't come across as me sounding like I am all - knowing or something, but you simply had to be there at the park, day after day, to grasp the depth of despair surrounding this fan base and this franchise right before Moore took over.
Forzando II ($ 49.20), with Don Macbeth up, took the $ 346,000 Metropolitan Handicap by 5 1/4 lengths over Mo Exception at Belmont Park.
Available according to the Daily Express, surely he would be better than Benteke, who lets not forget had netted just three times before Tim Sherwood took over at Villa Park.
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