Sentences with phrase «urban park»

This historic urban park is surrounded by cafes and restaurants and is home to many technology - based businesses.

30 Oklahoma City, Oklahoma: population 600,000: This once workaday city has transformed 7.5 miles of dry riverbed into an urban park (Oklahoma River Trails) and Olympic - caliber rowing center.

It's also home to numerous museums, miles of beaches, an amazing symphony orchestra, and the largest urban park system in the US.1 Jacksonville also sports a flourishing cultural scene and many annual special events such as the Jacksonville Jazz Festival and the World of Nations celebration.

In conclusion, our findings demonstrated that in the clinical settings, both of the indoor exercise program in a gym and green exercise program in an outdoor green environment of an urban park can help to further improvement of all three categories of affective, cognitive and somatic symptoms of depression as an adjunct (or independent) treatment to the same degree, especially mediated by reducing the amount of perceived stress, but not through any changes in cognitive - behavioral coping strategies.

It has the distinction of being the World's Largest Urban Park!

The city has a number of superlatives behind its name: the largest urban park network, the second biggest jazz festival, and the largest concrete cable bridge.

Let's grow our own food inside an urban space, be it living room, balcony or roof top of your home or in an urban park for large scale production.

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Also, the work unfolding at the NYC Lowline is showcasing the city's ingenuity for making the first urban park that is completely underground.

San Francisco Parks Alliance will create and complete additional urban park areas throughout the city.

The lure of this urban park is found quietly sitting inside, feeling whatever it is that one feels inside of a forest.

The once notorious Fresh Kills Landfill on Staten Island is being developed into an urban park.

suggests the Congress for the New Urbanism, which has come up with a list of ten North American highways that have passed their prime and are ripe for demolition and replacement by functional, attractive and sustainable urban boulevards.Oklahoma City recently announced plans to knock down 4.5 miles of elevated freeway running through its downtown and replace it with an old - fashioned boulevard and an urban park.

Martin Boyce is best known for his atmospheric installations recalling archetypal 20th - century landscapes, such as the urban park, the abandoned garden and the corporate lobby, as well as modernist interior motifs and objects like fireplaces and lamps.

The project was originally intended to occupy the Bosque Urbano de San Patricio, the former site of U.S. Navy housing, and now an overgrown tropical forest used as an urban park.

A former railroad yard, this urban park uses historical artifacts and exhibits to bring to life the controversial and danger - filled construction of the Hoosac Tunnel, one of the greatest engineering feats of the 19th century.

In 2011 he won the Turner Prize for his installation Do Words Have Voices, which recalls a melancholy urban park in autumn.

Marianne Vitale is one of seven artists creating new works that respond to themes of obsolescence and technological nostalgia, commissioned as part of the elevated urban park's art program.

Chase was a leading member of the international artistic avant - garde and was best known for his mastery of a wide range of subjects in oil and pastel, including figures, landscapes, urban park scenes, interiors, and portraits.

The Menil Collection An international museum destination in an urban park, with a permanent collection — from the prehistoric to the present day — and special exhibitions presented throughout the year.

In conjunction with IdeaFestival 2012, artwithoutwalls and LOT are currently collaborating on two major projects with Creative Capital grantees: a group show featuring works by Sam Van Aken, Hasan Elahi, Liz Cohen, Tahir Hemphill and by SuttonBeresCuller (2008 Visual Arts), who are creating a series of site - specific sculptures, Small Moons, and a new version of their nomadic urban park, TrailerPark, which will travel through downtown Louisville, stopping at the KY Center during IdeaFestival and on Main Street during national Park (ing) Day on September 21.

And for more on the High Line check back soon for news of our forthcoming book dedicated to the urban park.

City Sculpture Projects 1972 considers the ways in which this initiative took sculpture beyond the genre of the «open air» urban park display, that had been popularised through exhibitions staged in the post-war decades in London's Battersea and Holland Parks, and proposed a new model of art in the urban realm.

As a graduate trained architect, he has worked on several high - rise residential projects in his hometown of Miami, Florida as well as an award - winning urban park competition Bahndeckel located in Munich, Germany.

Smith has also placed five granite stones engraved with verses from Whitman's poetry along the trails of Fort Tilden to mark the far ends of this scenic urban park on the ocean.

The resident artists will create ambitious new work that summons the potential for imagination, creativity, and performance inspired by spontaneous audiences and chance encounters that only a public place, like an urban park, can offer.

The space feels like an urban park but this is contradictory, because nothing is naturalistic and the language of Boyce's installation is drawn from a modernist, concrete garden created for the 1925 Exposition des Arts Décoratifs in Paris.

An open - air exhibition that takes inspiration from the High Line as an urban park cutting straight through the city, creating new vistas and vantage points onto the surrounding natural and man - made landscapes.

Washington, DC About Blog City Parks Blog is a joint effort of the Center for City Park Excellence at the Trust for Public Land and the City Parks Alliance to chronicle the news and issues of the urban park movement.

Surrounded by the ocean and the snow - capped mountains, Stanley Park is Vancouver's largest, and most loved urban park!

A selection of European dishes are served in the hotel's La Brasserie restaurant, a warm and comforting space clad in warming wood panelling while the restaurant's expansive terrace looks out over the Parc de la Tête d'Or, the largest urban park in France, The bar - The Spark — welcomes guests into an intimate setting with a delectable cocktail menu.

A024 Urban Park is located 5 to 10 minutes drive from Mount Edgecombe Country Estate, Gateway Shopping centre, and Umhlanga Main Beach.

A024 Urban Park is a self - catering apartment located in a secure hotel complex, situated in Umhlanga Ridge.

This classic urban park draws many locals and is a great place to learn about Bali's colonial history.

Guests can take a dip in Mälaren Lake, right by the hotel, or stroll 5 minutes north to the lush urban park of Langholmen.

The stadium is surrounded by a 60 hectare urban park and has replaced a portion of the Metropolitan Golf Club site, which has now been realigned.

The chosen location for NOS Primavera Sound Porto is the Parque da Cidade, an urban park with the ideal characteristics to hold this festival.

The Institute looked at Fort Baker and Crissy Field in the Bay Area and Governors Island in New York to gain valuable insight on urban park planning and implementation that can be leveraged by other urban parks in their efforts to think proactively and critically about the park planning or redevelopment process.

Beyond the suite, guests can enjoy AKA's Olympic - sized pool, 3D golf simulator, outdoor terrace with fire pits and Cira Green, a spectacular one - acre elevated urban park.

Probably the most famous and popular green space though is Brussels Park, which has some beautiful statues and fountains to wander around and is the largest urban park in the city.

«Greg is recognized as a global leader in urban park transformation and renewal,» said Colin Lind, chair of the Conservancy's Board of Trustees.

It is the largest urban park in the world, spanning 1003 acres, making it even larger than Central Park in New York.

Piping Plovers, an endangered species of shorebird, lay their eggs, hatch and fledge at a section of Rockaway Beach reserved just for them which is protected by the Urban Park Rangers.

To register, visit our Urban Park Rangers» Registration Page.

Enjoy luxurious accommodation at the Urban Park Hotel in one of our stunning self - catering apartments.

Our Urban Park Rangers will guide you to the best wildlife viewing spots in the urban jungle.

The New Urban Park: Golden Gate National Recreation Area and Civic Environmentalism.

Although this urban park is accessible 24 hours a day in most areas, most parking lots are open between sunrise to sunset.

On land, Jacksonville is home to the largest urban park system in the nation, with 10 state and national parks.

Downtown: Downtown Indianapolis continues to grow and thrive with art displays, the Cultural Trail, sports, festivals, unique restaurants and shops, ever - changing exhibits at the museums, hotels in every comfort and price range, our sprawling urban park and outdoor concert venue; all the things that make this capital city a great destination for visitors and locals alike.