Sentences with phrase «used vacant lots»

He used vacant lots and buildings slated for demolition, and his steam shovel added refuse to a landfill.

Also, use a vacant lot, setting up cones, so they can swerve in and out of tough spots, getting used to the bike and making sharp turns.

Not exact matches

My old man used a razor strop on me from time to time and having no success once paddled himself, with me watching, to demonstrate his failure to rectify my attitude (I had set a vacant lot on fire, smoking cigarettes I'd salvaged from the steps of the Catholic church across the street) In school, you had to bend over and grab your ankles in order to take your licks.

When I got down there — using the elevator hidden in a fake outhouse in the corner of a vacant lot — I immediately rinsed the dip in a strainer and discovered bits of spinach, onion and two kinds of peppers.

The site was a vacant lot and Brownfield location and was constructed with energy - efficient green technologies including energy - efficient heating, ventilation and air conditioning systems and the use of Energy Star and low - flow water fixtures as well as green kitchen and bathroom cabinets.

After the revamp, a new, approximately 4,000 - square - foot community space inside the building will be used by the Police Athletic League, and a vacant lot next to the building will become a community garden known as the Captain Post Garden, the draft shows.

The Wauwatosa Woman's Club has asked the city to join the property containing its main building to a vacant lot it recently attempted to use for a parking lot expansion.

He reintroduced an idea that he proposed in February of this year — to use some of the land on the more than 1,100 vacant lots the city already owns to build affordable housing, creating a land bank and land trust that would partner with nonprofit affordable housing developers to build what Stringer has estimated could amount to 57,000 units of affordable housing citywide.

And in February 2016, Comptroller Scott Stringer issued a report that over 1,100 vacant lots owned by the city could be used for affordable housing.

Originally a vacant lot, the redeveloped building was turned into a mixed - use building consisting of retail space and apartments.

Simek, who formerly served on the city's board of assessment review, said he wanted to use his real estate experience to help redevelop vacant lots in the ward by identifying high - quality builders and encouraging them to invest in the city.

«Our hypothesis in the earlier published work was that transforming vacant lots from being overrun with weeds and filled with trash to a clean and green space may make it difficult for people to hide weapons and conduct illegal activities such as drug use in or near the space.

«Our use of supply teachers reflects how in the past we've had a lot of vacant posts and that's because it can be hard to attract teachers to come and work in a remote part of the country.»

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There are restrictions on the types of collar and tethers that can be used, a ban on tethering with other dogs or on vacant lots or in abandoned buildings.

What's strange is that even in our tiny town where seniors seem to be the majority, small vacant serviced lots can not be used for housing — once the little homes on them are gone for whatever reason, they are considered «too small to build on.»

I call it «the woods» because that was the name we gave it, though in reality the place we used to play was more of a vacant lot with loads of trees on it, a few old tires, and empty beer cans from older kids the night before.

With $ 20 to his name, Huber began farming vacant garden lots in the town of Dungeoness that weren't being used - keeping bees, growing produce, and selling what he could at local farmers» markets.

When central sites don't get used efficiently — vacant lots, parking lots, abandoned buildings, one story where six story would be appropriate — then outlying land gets encumbered with sprawl.

After a community bike ride from downtown Boulder, folks of all ages planted sunflowers — known for their use in natural soil remediation projects — on a vacant lot at the gates of the Valmont Coal Plant.

The study, published in the journal Injury Prevention, found its results by using randomized trial design to examine the impact of vacant lot greening.

«Our theory is that transforming vacant lots from a space overgrown with vegetation and filled with trash to a clean and green space may make it difficult for people to hide illegal guns and conduct other illegal activities such as drug use in or near the space.

In the Saturday incident, a mobile lift toppled and fell into a vacant lot used by the Brattle Book Shop, where there were several patrons present.

Practicing these skills will only help when a real situation arises and you have to use them; therefore, head to a large, vacant parking lot to practice these skills at a low speed.

Lots of companies nowadays are using ATS systems to sort the candidates and deliver only the most relevant to vacant position candidates.

The extended version of the map, designed for use with desktop and laptop computers, is at http://map.GaryLittle.ca/ (showing homes for sale) and http://mapland.GaryLittle.ca/ (showing vacant lots for sale).

There were a ton of vacant lots and I used to walk around, knock on doors and talk to people.

I have two vacant lots that I inherited (4916 and 4924 W. Jackson Street in Orlando Fla, 32811) and would like to either sell or develop and would love advice on how to make use of this land.

Apartments, houses, mobile homes and even vacant lots to be used for housing are covered by the Fair Housing Act.

Vacant lot zoned E / S, many many uses both residential & commercial.

Also, keep in mind that caveat emptor applies to all used real estate including improved and unimproved property such as vacant lots.