| 单词 | low-rise |
| 例句 | One evening when he picked her up to go out to dinner, he spotted some repairmen on the roof of a low-rise building across the street. Endgame 2011-02-01T00:00:00Z If I angled myself a certain way, I could trace the coastline and glimpse a narrow seam of the South Side with its low-rise rooftops and intermittent stands of trees. Becoming 2018-11-13T00:00:00Z So what are you going to dcr—make the low-rise homes lower? Our America: Life and Death on the South Side of Chicago 1997-01-01T00:00:00Z Now they’re talking about tearing down all the high-rises and putting everyone in low-rise buildings as the solution. Our America: Life and Death on the South Side of Chicago 1997-01-01T00:00:00Z It was once envisioned as a new Rockefeller Center, a great urban ensemble where low-rise theaters and cultural centers would rub shoulders with skyscrapers. Gravity's Rainbow: The 9/11 Memorial Manages a Delicate Balance Between Grief and Consolation 2011-09-09T21:00:00Z Here, in the midst of a boom of vertical construction that included the Chrysler Building and the Empire State Building, Hopper gives us the low-rise architecture of “Early Sunday Morning.” Edward Hopper’s Fantasy Island 2022-11-22T05:00:00Z The narrator occupies a nicer, low-rise building one street over with her white father and black Jamaican mother, an ambitious autodidact possessing a “terrific instinct for middle-class mores.” Zadie Smith’s New Novel Takes on Dance, Fame and Friendship 2016-11-10T05:00:00Z Mr. West, in his signature Balenciaga galoshes, and Ms. Fox, donning a fitted, long-sleeve crop top and low-rise pants, board a flight to Paris at Miami International Airport. What Is Going on With Kanye West? A Timeline 2022-02-15T05:00:00Z In a low-rise floor piece by the Turkish artist Hera Buyuktasciyan, stacks of industrial carpeting suggest the bases of Classical columns, though the columns themselves are missing. New Museum Triennial Explores the Hidden Strengths of Soft Power 2021-11-04T04:00:00Z It’s a motley mix of low-rise 50s and 60s apartment buildings, small bungalows covered with ivory, umber or pink stucco, and cafes and souvenir shops brightened during the summer by huge banks of oleander. France’s Chicest Hotel Family Has Come to Languedoc. Is That a Good Thing? 2019-08-29T04:00:00Z On the sidewalk, she peeled off a furry green coat to reveal low-rise jeans, a black blouse with puffed leather sleeves and boots that a high-fashion elf would choose. Debbie Gibson Goes Shopping for Vinyl Records 2022-01-21T05:00:00Z The Stockwell Park estate, in Lambeth, is a dense complex of low-rise apartment blocks, built around courtyards and littered with small stairwells and obscure corners. Rio's slum project comes to the Southbank - via Lambeth 2010-08-10T15:00:00Z In Brooklyn Heights, the issue is a dilapidated, low-rise, 62,000-square-foot building on a prime lot at Cadman Plaza, combining a neighborhood branch and a somewhat orphaned business library. Plans for Brooklyn Branches Have Merit 2015-01-25T05:00:00Z The first of these moments occurred when he was six or seven years old and had been away for the weekend from his mother’s home in Liberty City, a low-rise housing project in north Miami. Moonlight’s writer Tarell Alvin McCraney: 'the story needed to be out there' 2017-02-05T05:00:00Z The picturesque town center, sprinkled with red-tile roofs on low-rise buildings reminiscent of the Austria-Hungary to which it once belonged, is encircled by tall, gray concrete housing blocks, a legacy of the Communist regime. Romanian Artists Rethink Brancusi’s Legacy 2016-10-06T04:00:00Z The Standard, East Village sprouts incongruously from a low-rise East Village streetscape. | What Makes André Balazs Cry 2013-12-02T22:33:01Z When we saw images of the war dead from Iraq or Afghanistan, they were surrounded by an architecture that seemed odd, often low-rise buildings made of dun-colored concrete. Perspective | What perpetual war looks like in America 2019-08-04T04:00:00Z Thus far, the ’20s have resuscitated a number of styles that turn-of-the-millennium adolescents swore off forever: Flares, platforms, low-rise jeans, wraparound shades. Perspective | Are you ready for the return of the Limited Too aesthetic? 2023-02-27T05:00:00Z When passing it on a boat you have to look hard to notice its green and tan low-rise buildings, which disappear into the surrounding hillsides. Slowing Down, Finding Hidden Paradise on St. John 2017-03-28T04:00:00Z So perhaps the applause was ecstatic neighborhood reverb, off low-rise storefronts and the offices of the New York Fed and the skyscrapers that were turned into apartments after the financial crisis of 2008. Perspective | The nightly ovation for hospital workers may be New York’s greatest performance 2020-04-06T04:00:00Z Livingstone helped get this scheme defeated, in favour of Coin Street Community Builders, which proposed – and built – a scheme of low-rise, low-density, traditionalist stock-brick houses. High stakes 2013-02-12T07:00:01Z Two roof decks offer wonderful views of the city, although it’s unclear why this particular monolith deserved to be a towering outlier in a mostly low-rise area. Mr. Purple, a Trendy Hotel Bar on the Lower East Side 2016-02-24T05:00:00Z The low-rise apartment buildings would be modeled after an existing apartment complex with interconnected multilevel buildings with courtyards and cobblestone-patterned pedestrian walkways intersecting raised lawns. To House Refugees, Lviv Wants to Make Beautiful Buildings That Last 2022-05-31T04:00:00Z Now, an estate of low-rise, modest homes stands on the site, with a large playground tucked away behind some back yards. Relatives seek truth about Irish babies 'discarded like litter' 2017-03-09T05:00:00Z The birds-eye view reveals a district full of grimy low-rise buildings where every available balcony, rooftop or vacant lot is filled with garbage. A world of change in 250 photos at London exhibition 2014-12-02T05:00:00Z While it retained its rustic low-rise architecture, it also became home to $800-a-night rooms and restaurants with hard-to-book tables from Christmas to February, the peak season. Latin America 2011 |?Next Stop: Uruguay?s Bohemian-Chic Beaches 2011-09-16T18:55:00Z The slope of its eastern border, here at center far right, is occupied for the most part by the low-rise structures of Seattle University. Taking the long view of First Hill, ca. 1940 2014-09-10T04:00:00Z Fashion elements from the 1970s, like bell-bottoms, mashed up against early 2000s fashion like low-rise jeans, bellybutton piercings, and big cargo pants. Searching for the ‘Vibe Shift’ at Coachella 2022-04-23T04:00:00Z Still, comparisons to Bushwick are unavoidable along the jigsaw border of Wyckoff Avenue, a Latino enclave of low-rise storefront churches and barbershops. A Touch of Brooklyn in ... Ridgewood, Queens? 2014-11-05T05:00:00Z After checking into our room, we followed a short path that led from the parking lot to the south rim of the Canyon past an array of tough-looking, low-rise spruces, junipers and cottonwoods. In northern Arizona, ups and downs in the land of canyons 2019-03-28T04:00:00Z Some locals are trying to protect that architectural legacy, a mix of stone mansions and low-rise Haussmannian towers. Cultured Traveler: Call It Beyrouth: Beirut With a French Accent 2013-08-30T15:17:56Z The success of Macomb’s in Upper Manhattan, for example, has helped pave the way for the renovation of the Roosevelt-era low-rise housing project the library occupies, called Harlem River Houses. Three Sunny New Libraries Are Neighborhood Lifelines 2023-03-10T05:00:00Z Each topping 700 feet, these would be the first skyscrapers in the largely low-rise Arts District. A big Herzog & de Meuron design for the Arts District bets that L.A. will get comfortable with density 2016-09-23T04:00:00Z Jeans alone, Ms. Sherman recalled, have rotated through boot-cut and flared; embellished and bedazzled; low-rise; skinny dark denim; and now colored denim. Cultural Studies: What Will We Miss When It’s 2033? 2013-01-04T20:48:00Z But not everyone is ready, as shown by a recent Twitter outcry over the supposed imminent return of low-rise jeans. Is ‘Vintage’ Clothing Over? 2018-12-26T05:00:00Z I, too, grew up in the era of low-rise skinny jeans, and I, too, avoided pants altogether for years. How High Can High-Waisted Pants Go? 2019-11-12T05:00:00Z In a city dominated by low-rise brick rowhouses, Sassoon’s housing projects offered a fully serviced, air-conditioned alternative to rising damp, insects and mold. The Man Who Changed the Face of Shanghai 2014-10-02T04:00:00Z Along Minnesota Avenue in Southeast Washington, tucked in among the low-rise brick structures is a new building with three state-of-the-art turf baseball fields. For Nationals, baseball in D.C. includes helping young players 2015-07-08T04:00:00Z Although it is only three stories up, the rooftop at Café Sky offers a great vantage point in this low-rise town. What to Do in Antigua, Guatemala 2015-04-08T04:00:00Z The first thing that the current era will be remembered for is the end of low-rise. The new Elizabethan age: the arts, architecture, fashion and technology 2012-05-30T19:00:12Z Surrounded by some of the wealthiest zip codes in California, its streets are lined with an eclectic mix of midcentury ranch houses side by side with newly built mini-mansions and low-rise apartment buildings. What gets declassified? 2012-05-31T21:09:00Z The narrow tailcoats and low-rise trousers certainly follow the McQueen silhouette. Sarah Burton for McQueen 2010-10-05T23:46:00Z Just as many of the early aughts style trends heralded by Paris Hilton and Britney Spears — think low-rise jeans and velour tracksuits — are back in vogue, so are many of the era’s accessories. Y2K Nostalgia Is Alive and Well in Accessories 2021-08-11T04:00:00Z This is a place famous for its "auto-repair yards, sawmills, and tanneries, and for its lawless traffic ... its burping, magmatic canal, its fizzy low-rise pylons, its buzzing waste." 'Lionel Asbo': from brothel to brawl and back in dystopian England 2012-09-13T20:25:05Z Mr. Halim’s new gray concrete building, in the midst of low-rise brick apartment blocks, is striped with ribbon windows. Magnificent Obsession Morphs Into a Stained-Glass Museum 2016-07-07T04:00:00Z There is a disconnect between the festival and the town that becomes starkly apparent in low-rise cinderblock residential towers on the far side of Bayreuth, near a small Jewish cemetery. Wagner birthday "Ring" booed: will clan go up in smoke? 2013-08-01T10:20:01Z The svelte hotel, opened in March 2013, is in the low-rise Calle Uruguay neighborhood, filled with trendy restaurants and nightclubs, and a block from the Pacific. Hotel Review: Waldorf Astoria Panama in Panama City 2014-07-11T04:00:00Z The October sun was blazing pale when their Mercedes pulled up to a low-rise office complex, its white brick rendered shabby by newer developments. T Magazine: Year of the Couturi?re 2010-12-01T17:25:00Z As the bus pulled away, we did not appear to be either opposite the hotel or near the center of anything, except a row of low-rise brown stone structures and a four-lane road. Discovering the magic of Edinburgh 2018-01-04T05:00:00Z Traditional markets and shops do business in the storefronts along the streets of mostly low-rise and mid-rise buildings, where non-Portuguese entrepreneurs are also opening restaurants and bars. Toronto’s Little Portugal showcases the Iberian Peninsula nation’s distinctive aesthetic 2016-05-05T04:00:00Z Second place receives, somewhat apropos of this contest, a pair of stretchy low-rise socks with a foot-X-ray skeleton design. Style Invitational Week 1261: Post mortems — our annual obit poetry contest 2018-01-04T05:00:00Z One of the brand's now-core styles, the hip brief, was added to the offerings because of the popularity of low-rise pants, and seamless products became a necessary addition when silhouettes became slimmer, Doddy explains. Men's underwear getting a little extra attention 2012-02-03T21:46:04Z Its low-rise brick warehouses with unobstructed views of the downtown skyline were seen as attractive and affordable for restaurants and residents willing to put up with truck traffic from wholesalers. In Chicago, the West Loop Leaves Its Gritty Past Behind 2015-07-22T04:00:00Z But one top-selling magazine there was founded in Phnom Penh and takes its name — Mekong Review — from the mighty river that runs beside the city’s low-rise downtown. Eluding Censors, a Magazine Covers Southeast Asia’s Literary Scene 2017-12-08T05:00:00Z “There is a lot of history in the primarily residential low-rise buildings, the motels, apartments and houses, but we don’t want to become a condo canyon.” Visiting Hollywood, Fla., while it still has its funky charm 2018-05-17T04:00:00Z Under a leaden winter sky, the low-rise residential blocks in Berlin’s Hansa Quarter couldn’t be called pretty. 100 years of Bauhaus: Berlin and beyond 2019-03-16T04:00:00Z And indeed the whole place is stunning, sun-filled, the architecture Haussmann-like and very Parisian when it is not low-rise and Provençal. T Magazine: France Nouveau 2011-11-17T17:04:21Z Mr. Green, who is consulting with Sidewalk Labs on its proposal for Toronto, said mass timber should be embraced for buildings much larger than residential and low-rise structures, which now account for most wood construction. The Trees and the Forest of New Towers 2019-11-20T05:00:00Z NEW BEDFORD, Mass. — Joseph Abboud manufactures his fancy men’s suits in a low-rise, red brick building on the main industrial drag of this small town two hours from his native Boston. Joseph Abboud’s suits aren’t hip, but they’re made in America. Can that make them cool? 2017-11-20T05:00:00Z The younger star spoke about Cook, as well as ’90s trends like low-rise jeans and claw clips, with an earnest reverence. Rachael Leigh Cook Was Always Worth the Bet 2021-08-30T04:00:00Z Instead of a traditional high-rise development, the London firm designed a low-rise, hivelike complex whose structures weave around central courtyards. Zaha Hadid Combines Community and High Design in Mexico 2015-05-19T04:00:00Z Elemental’s low-rise residential complexes are often produced in cooperation with residents themselves, featuring units that are -- by design -- half finished, allowing their owners to expand them incrementally over time. Chilean architect Alejandro Aravena, 48, wins the Pritzker Prize 2016-01-13T05:00:00Z It’s the reason low-rise skirts returned to the runway and funky hair clips took over TikTok. Another Kind of Face Mask 2022-02-16T05:00:00Z Manfredi Then we head west on Warren Street and north to Duane Park, which reminds us of an Italian piazza — surrounded by low-rise, 19th century cast-iron buildings with big awnings. Brooklyn Bridge, Star of the City: Here’s a Tour 2020-05-06T04:00:00Z Occasionally you get an exterior view of the drab low-rise building where Charlie lives, or a breath of fresh air on the landing outside his front door. ‘The Whale’ Review: Body Issues 2022-12-07T05:00:00Z Surfacing at the Hollywood/Highland station was like emerging in a low-rise, sunny Times Square. L.A. by Subway 2023-07-19T04:00:00Z In essence, they were looking to resuscitate a legacy of low-rise multifamily architecture. Los Angeles Has a Housing Crisis. Can Design Help? 2021-06-22T04:00:00Z The low-rise section at their feet offers a crowded, bazaar-like maze of shops, restaurants, offices and apartments. A big Herzog & de Meuron design for the Arts District bets that L.A. will get comfortable with density 2016-09-23T04:00:00Z They form an ardent bond their first year of school, in a dusty, low-rise neighborhood on the outskirts of Naples. Review: ‘My Brilliant Friend’ Is an Intimate Epic 2018-11-14T05:00:00Z The first time I drove through downtown, it instantly felt familiar, in that historic Rust Belt way, all 100-year-old low-rise brick buildings and gorgeous English Gothic-style churches. You’re going where? Kalamazoo is tired of your Creedence Clearwater jokes 2015-06-25T04:00:00Z Born in Iran, Sharif was raised in Dubai, which, before the 1960s oil boom, was a low-rise town that made money from harvesting pearls. The Materials Man of the Emirates 2017-12-28T05:00:00Z People born in the 2000s can embrace the low-rise jeans and jersey dresses of decades before they were born, regardless of where they live, and resist the siren call of fast fashion. For the (Renewed) Love of Vintage Dressing 2021-10-13T04:00:00Z FCI Englewood, a campus of low-rise tan buildings and open fields, is tucked into an unincorporated neighborhood of Jefferson County about 15 miles southwest of Denver. For new neighbors, he's just another inmate 2012-03-15T05:00:00Z He was wearing low-rise black briefs and loafers, and holding up a bedazzled G. ‘Grandfluencers’ Are Sharing a New Vision of Old Age 2022-05-25T04:00:00Z "The towers at Crystal Cathedral are a striking presence in the low-rise residential landscape -- and were clearly intended as a beacon and reminder as people went about their daily rounds." Where do you take a New York design writer who's seen everything? Orange County 2015-09-19T04:00:00Z This wasn't the guilty, paranoid world that the New Left had bunkered itself into on the rare occasions it thought about cities and buildings – "defensible space", low-rise/low-density, "vernacular architecture", real houses for real people. Richard Rogers at 80: principles and power 2013-07-20T07:00:20Z The early 2000s have been back in style for what feels like forever now, reviving demand for the velour tracksuits, low-rise jeans, rhinestone-studded baby tees and trucker hats that defined an era of consumerism. The Untold Story of Von Dutch 2021-11-17T05:00:00Z When the center finally appears, wedged between the mountains on one side and a low-rise coastal housing complex on the other, it looks like an apparition from another realm. Architecture Review: Turning Design on Its Side 2011-06-27T22:10:08Z A row of low-rise apartment buildings is across the street. In Miami Beach, Off the Beaten Track, a Gallery District Beckons 2022-03-07T05:00:00Z Others are shots of Cape Town: a decrepit housing project, a tightly secured luxury home, a shopping mall, a church, a stretch of fencing topped by razor wire with unidentified low-rise buildings beyond. Art Review: Jane Alexander’s Work at St. John the Divine 2013-04-25T20:34:53Z Along North Lamar Boulevard in northeast Austin, red and blue lights flashed silently in the night, visible from a distance in the low-rise neighborhood, indicating another car stop by state troopers. ‘We Are Feeling Overpoliced’: State Troopers Join Patrols in Austin 2023-08-05T04:00:00Z Videos from the scene, circulating online, showed a low-rise building partly reduced to rubble. Moscow says it shot down Ukrainian missile over Russian city, arrested oil refinery bomber 2023-07-28T04:00:00Z The trend for low-rise rubber-soled "terrace" sneakers could give Adidas and Puma an advantage over Nike this summer, but may not offset weakening U.S. and Chinese demand. Goodyear Tire to add three directors to settle with Elliott 2023-07-25T04:00:00Z Aqua's Barbie Girl is back on the radio, the Sugababes are packing out festival tents and low-rise jeans are here to stay. Why the 90s and noughties are having such a moment 2023-07-17T04:00:00Z Just a few years ago, it was mostly parking lots and some older low-rise buildings. Rich renters: Seattle ranks third highest for renter income 2023-07-13T04:00:00Z Clichy-sous-Bois benefited from one of the biggest packages: Nearly $670 million was invested in new low-rise public housing, hundreds of buildings with balconies and gardens. This Paris Suburb Burned Before. Has Anything Changed? 2023-07-09T04:00:00Z "My first encounter with police was when I was 10 years old," he explained, as we sat in the simple concrete playground he used to visit as a child, surrounded by low-rise apartment blocks. France riots: Can Paris prevent tensions igniting again? 2023-07-08T04:00:00Z On the other side are low-rise and dingy pilgrim lodgings, budget eateries, and tiny stores crammed with pilgrimage essentials — a world away from the shiny and upscale future for Mecca envisioned by Saudi Arabia. How Mecca is the lynchpin for Saudi Arabia’s hospitality and tourism drive 2023-06-29T04:00:00Z The city mailed $75 tickets to thousands of solo drivers who violated restrictions on the low-rise West Seattle Bridge, while the high rise bridge was shut down for repairs from 2020-22. Gov. Inslee: Install speed- enforcement cameras on state highways 2023-06-29T04:00:00Z "There are still old people in there, they're refusing to leave ... those homes are filling up with water," he said, pointing at the old low-rise block he had come from. Kherson residents flee under artillery fire after collapsed Kakhovka dam floods homes 2023-06-06T04:00:00Z Much debate on the new rules has hinged upon when trees can be cut in commercial areas or areas zoned for low-rise apartment buildings and town homes. Will City Council go out on a limb for Seattle's trees? 2023-05-23T04:00:00Z The sleepy, low-rise town, has become a vast waiting area for adult men seeking visas, and families who do not want to be separated from their kin. Sudan's well-off stuck in limbo at border town en route to Egypt 2023-05-08T04:00:00Z Ersatz Georgian manors sit next to re-created country cottages next to mock Industrial Age warehouses, now filled with low-rise luxury flats — and a nursing home. King Charles III built a town from scratch. It embodies his worldview. 2023-05-02T04:00:00Z The agency found London was most affected as many of the first buy-to-let mortgages were used for new, low-rise city centre flats - the highest proportion of properties being sold by long-term landlords. Retiring landlords risk fuelling rental shortage 2023-04-17T04:00:00Z It’s nestled on the second floor of a funky 103-year-old conglomeration of low-rise retail buildings along hillside 50th Avenue at its intersection with University Way. After 53 years, this Seattle theater maintains its Grand Illusion … for now 2023-04-06T04:00:00Z Among the stops on tonight's route is a low-rise block of flats just south of the River Nene. Cost of living: The Peterborough mosque-run food hub at Ramadan 2023-04-02T04:00:00Z Directly facing her home, in single-family low-rise public housing, barbecues and children’s bikes spill into unfenced backyards where laundry hangs. White people have flocked back to city centers — and transformed them “Everything is quite low-rise where I grew up, and coming to New York was a real eye-opener, with the tall buildings and all that,” she said in a phone interview. This designer celebrates altitude in the home by looking up 2023-03-27T04:00:00Z Duplexes, townhouses and other low-rise multifamily buildings take up just 18 percent of the county’s residential land, officials found, while most of the rest — about 73 percent — is set aside for single-family houses. Arlington ends single-family-only zoning 2023-03-22T04:00:00Z He posted a video showing gaping holes in the facade of the low-rise building that bore the brunt of the strike. Russian missile hits another Ukraine apartment block, 1 dead 2023-03-14T04:00:00Z Still, most strikes occur during the day, according to the American Bird Conservancy, and while people often assume that high-rises are largely to blame, homes and low-rise buildings account for the vast majority of collisions. Those Window Stickers to Prevent Bird Strikes? There’s a Catch. 2023-02-02T05:00:00Z Around Baghdad’s predominantly low-rise residences, even the most modest homes often had a small garden. Baghdad Loses Green Space to Real Estate Boom 2023-01-30T05:00:00Z Plain clothes police spent Wednesday morning searching his third-floor apartment in a blue-collar neighbourhood of low-rise cinder-block apartment buildings, while armed officers guarded a cordon thrown up around the lane outside the property. Spanish police arrest man suspected in 2022 letter-bomb case 2023-01-25T05:00:00Z While today this area boasts sparkling glass apartment and condominium towers, just 10 years ago it was mostly parking lots and some low-rise commercial buildings. 2 downtown areas are among Seattle’s highest-income neighborhoods 2022-12-19T05:00:00Z In a painting by Taylor, you might find keen observations of the L.A. landscape, with its unforgiving light, low-rise architecture and tricked-out cars. Henry Taylor, the democratic king of portraiture, makes his L.A. homecoming at MOCA 2022-11-17T05:00:00Z Like other cities still reeling from Russian drone and missile strikes on infrastructure across Ukraine, Mykolaiv has no street lighting and its rows of low-rise Soviet-era brick apartment blocks are shrouded in darkness at night. Ukraine shipping hub cheers as Kherson win foils Russian Black Sea hopes 2022-11-15T05:00:00Z His proposed 15-story high-rise would be built on 3.3 acres that now house a parking lot and low-rise commercial businesses along Olympic Boulevard. Thousands of apartments may come to Santa Monica, other wealthy cities under little-known law 2022-10-24T04:00:00Z To meet some of the demand, thousands of low-rise “dingbat” apartments with parking underneath were springing up in L.A.’s established neighborhoods, offering more affordable rents. L.A.’s love of sprawl made it America's most overcrowded place. Poor people pay a deadly price 2022-10-19T04:00:00Z He nailed the low-rise, high-waist debate right off the top, his first look offering the suggestion of a low-rise silhouette rising into a high-waist panty — the illusion of having it both ways. Fendi, Diesel open Milan Fashion Week with sense of renewal 2022-09-21T04:00:00Z Taiwan media said a low-rise building housing a convenience store collapsed and rescue work had begun to free those inside. Powerful earthquake hits southeast Taiwan, tsunami warning issued 2022-09-18T04:00:00Z Viewed from above, the graveyard is a sea of green that stands out against a low-rise neighbourhood. Pakistanis plant trees to provide relief from scorching sun 2022-07-27T04:00:00Z How we design our neighborhoods for heat also matters: Density can reduce daytime highs, and in low-rise neighborhoods we can plant and maintain native trees. The Slow Bake of Our Infrastructure 2022-07-22T04:00:00Z This change happened just as Mexican, Guatemalan and Salvadoran immigrants were pouring into the region to work, leaving them no choice but to pack into low-rise slums and hastily converted garages. L.A.’s love of sprawl made it America's most overcrowded place. Poor people pay a deadly price 2022-10-19T04:00:00Z Ask any music or fashion aficionado: Between low-rise jeans, thundering nü-metal bass lines and the renaissance of Britney Spears, Y2K nostalgia is taking off. How queer indie-pop trio Muna made the most of a second chance 2022-07-22T04:00:00Z Two years later a group of single mothers occupied a low-rise block on the estate in a protest campaign highlighting the lack of affordable housing in east London. London 2012: The legacy of the Olympics 10 years on 2022-07-08T04:00:00Z None of the projects completed or under construction to date have involved direct residential displacement, though there are plans to replace 18 low-rise apartments on 24th Avenue Northeast with at least 88 new units. Housing boom around University Village: Will it be a real Seattle neighborhood? 2022-07-03T04:00:00Z It built the Pentagon, the world’s largest low-rise office building, in 16 months — during World War II. That was then. Opinion | Can America ‘do big things’ again? Ask the regulators and lawyers. 2022-06-15T04:00:00Z The apartment to which outreach workers drove Terri Harris from the underpass in July was in a low-rise, garden-style development from the 1980s. How Houston Moved 25,000 People From the Streets Into Homes of Their Own 2022-06-14T04:00:00Z Gesturing to a block of low-rise brick homes a short distance from Mr. Moore’s bandstand, Ms. Armwood traced what she described as a perilous journey from her door to the nearest mass transit. Democrats Face Pressure on Crime From a New Front: Their Base 2022-06-03T04:00:00Z Dennison Point and most of the low-rise blocks and houses are to be demolished. London 2012: The legacy of the Olympics 10 years on 2022-07-08T04:00:00Z Rents for older, low-rise apartments near the light-rail station are bound to increase, said Carrie Siemering, who moved to the Collins Junction complex “because it was the most affordable I could find.” ‘Sitting on a gold mine’: As change comes to Lynnwood, urban growth spurs debate 2022-05-22T04:00:00Z When the order came through, only one twelve-story tower and five low-rise, concrete perimeter structures had been completed. The weird true story of how NASA almost ended up with a huge campus in Cambridge, Massachusetts 2022-05-15T04:00:00Z Zoning rules that favor low-rise construction and a large concentration of rent-regulated buildings have also deterred investors, said Michael Tortorici, an executive vice president of Ariel Property Advisors, a commercial real estate brokerage. Chinatown’s Civic Groups Have Held Developers at Bay. Can They Survive? 2022-04-23T04:00:00Z She loved their clothes, and was devoted to a pair of low-rise jeans with tiny pockets on the front. How Abercrombie & Fitch became 'what discrimination looks like' 2022-04-19T04:00:00Z They were low-rise buildings, each only a few floors tall. Penthouses in North Korea are mainly for the unfortunate few 2022-04-15T04:00:00Z The restoration area and the channel that abuts it sit incongruously between a busy avenue and a neighborhood of mostly new low-rise apartment buildings and multistory homes, many of which flooded during Sandy. Is This the Last Generation to Live on New York City’s Wild Fringes? 2022-04-01T04:00:00Z Some had fake teardrop tattoos, others wore shower caps, white tank tops and low-rise jeans that exposed their underwear. Students Planned a ‘Gangsta Night’ Event. Some Thought It Was Racist. 2022-03-24T04:00:00Z The pop icon made her big return on Friday with a carousel of images showing her standing in her home wearing a low-rise skirt, white crop top and heels. Britney Spears returns to Instagram 2 days after account disappeared 2022-03-19T04:00:00Z The warehouses in Red Hook are reshaping the tiny neighborhood, whose narrow, two-lane streets and low-rise buildings date to an era when longshoremen toiled on its docks. Warehouses Transform N.Y.C. Neighborhoods as E-Commerce Booms 2022-03-16T04:00:00Z Albany, a leafy low-rise city of about 100,000 people along the Hudson River, is also a hub for health care, education and technology. New York’s Grand Capitol Slowly Awakens From Pandemic Slumber 2022-03-14T04:00:00Z Even though students make up more than a quarter of Berkeley’s population, the city, limited by its urban locale and attached to its low-rise aesthetic, has until recent years resisted development. Berkeley vs. Berkeley Is a Fight Over the California Dream 2022-03-10T05:00:00Z FIU’s Wall of Wind is about 20 feet wide and 14 feet high, large enough to overwhelm a low-rise building with powerful gales, but too small to test a multistory home. Florida university to design ‘Category 6’ hurricane wind and surge simulator 2022-03-02T05:00:00Z Middle housing is defined as low-rise housing like duplexes, triplexes, quads, stacked flats, courtyard cottages and town houses. ‘Middle housing’: Far from affordable 2022-02-02T05:00:00Z The star completed the look with distressed low-rise jeans and a chained belt. Rihanna pregnant with first child, displays growing baby bump alongside A$AP Rocky in Harlem 2022-01-31T05:00:00Z On Saturday, Kanye West’s girlfriend was spotted in Miami Beach, Florida where she rocked a black bikini tube top and matching low-rise leather pants that complemented her statuesque frame. Kanye West’s girlfriend Julia Fox rocks bikini tube top, leather pants for outing before causing stir in Paris 2022-01-24T05:00:00Z “In that rush to progress, people forget about what attracts us to this place, whether it’s the palm trees or the open sky and the low-rise feel.” A Grand Miami Beach Hotel, and Its History, Might Be Torn Down 2022-01-17T05:00:00Z At the complex, new low-rise buildings have a jazzy blue paint job and big Lionsgate logo. The Big Dream of Yonkers: To Be the ‘Burbank of New York’ 2022-01-11T05:00:00Z While high-rise buildings have been able to get government funding to remove the cladding, low-rise dwellings haven’t. UK developers told they must foot bill for unsafe cladding 2022-01-10T05:00:00Z That bill would enable low-rise housing like duplexes, triplexes, quads, stacked flats, courtyard cottages and town houses in many neighborhoods that now allow only detached houses. Add ‘middle housing’ to address affordability, climate change and racial equity 2022-01-09T05:00:00Z A solid majority — around 63% — wants to see more housing allowed on underdeveloped land, which could mean anything from unused vacant lots to low-rise buildings in upzoned areas. Survey shows most King County residents likely open to ditching single-family zoning 2022-01-01T05:00:00Z A generation that made the poorly informed decision to recycle the low-rise trend also had the gall to claim that side parts make people look aged and skinny jeans are out. What Social Trends Told Us About the American Economy in 2021 2021-12-29T05:00:00Z Canoo developed a “skateboard,” or a low-rise platform that bundles batteries and electric motors with such chassis components as steering, brakes and wheels, on which a variety of vehicle body types can be built. Canoo revs up U.S. electric vehicle production plan as drops overseas deal 2021-12-15T05:00:00Z It would be too big on a low-rise residential block, they said, and cast shadows on a park across the street. Developers Friendly With the Mayor Meet Their Match: Upper East Siders 2021-11-18T05:00:00Z The company developed a “skateboard”, or a low-rise platform that bundles batteries and electric motors with chassis components such as steering, brakes and wheels, on which a variety of vehicle body types can be built. Canoo advances manufacturing dates for electric vehicles 2021-11-15T05:00:00Z Daniel Stoner, who has developed low-rise apartment buildings using the Lego-style technique known as volumetric modular construction, said he expected to save time but spend about the same in construction costs. As housing costs climb, another Seattle apartment project tests a new way of building 2021-10-23T04:00:00Z Instead of the athletes village, she was in a low-rise hotel. When Britain went to the 'Iron Curtain Olympics' 2021-10-18T04:00:00Z Elevators have been turned off in low-rise buildings in southeastern China. China’s Power Crunch Exposes Tensions Ahead of Key U.N. Climate Summit 2021-10-07T04:00:00Z The throaty roar of huge diesel generators rumbled on Monday morning through the streets and alleys of Houjie, where scores of five-story, concrete-walled factories are nestled among low-rise apartment buildings for migrant workers. Power Outages Hit China, Threatening the Economy and Christmas 2021-09-27T04:00:00Z The assemblage of parcels east of Gower Street is now home to a series of low-rise office buildings, including a 1940s-era structure once occupied by Technicolor, and a parking lot. 'Like a sunset' — developers propose a Hollywood office tower with a bold sculptural design 2021-09-16T04:00:00Z What they cannot see are the low-rise buildings, the garden-style apartments and the townhouses where the neighborhood’s longtime residents largely reside. In the shadow of Nationals Park, longtime residents face threats beyond gunfire 2021-07-21T04:00:00Z The hilltop position afforded a sense of calm, and a serene view of the sprawling, low-rise city below. Responding to SOS, Afghan commandos caught in fierce Taliban attack 2021-07-13T04:00:00Z An urban landscape of low-rise housing projects from the 1950s and ’60s, the working-class city also is a bastion of hard-line Jewish politics. Mixed city of Arabs and Jews remains on edge after violence 2021-06-07T04:00:00Z And then, like low-rise jeans and middle parts, they were pulled back from the brink — by TikTok. Hashtags felt dated and cringeworthy. So why are influencers still using them? 2021-06-01T04:00:00Z In it, she wears a green, loose baby T-shirt and low-rise cargo jeans. Lauren London is finally ready to share the things unseen 2021-05-25T04:00:00Z Many regrettable fads from the early aughts are back in style these days: cicadas, recall elections, low-rise jeans. Why is Bennifer 2.0 so exciting? Because last time, we screwed it up 2021-05-12T04:00:00Z The first phase of construction will include the hotel and amenities, including a marina promenade, parking podium, condo building, retail, office and restaurant space “and a few low-rise buildings alongside the pool decks.” Pier Sixty-Six an empty shell, revamp a year behind schedule 2021-05-09T04:00:00Z When I was young, people wore low-rise jeans and MTV still played music videos. Tucker Carlson's immigration bait-and-switch betrays his desperation 2021-04-22T04:00:00Z The beige, low-rise building houses several businesses, including a property management company, an insurance agency and a consulting firm. A 9-Year-Old Boy Is Among 4 Killed in Southern California Shooting 2021-03-31T04:00:00Z The low-rise building in Orange housed several businesses, including a property management company, an insurance agency and a consulting firm. Four killed in shooting in Southern California, police say 2021-03-31T04:00:00Z Two low-rise additions will house ballrooms and other amenities that will be shared by hotel guests and apartment owners. A New Orleans Tower Anchors a City’s Riverfront Ambitions 2020-12-08T05:00:00Z The plan also calls for a low-rise office building housing offices and support space for productions. As Hollywood reels from the pandemic, Sunset Gower Studios plans a new office high-rise 2020-11-25T05:00:00Z On Monday, she filmed a video while she was wearing a white crop top, white low-rise jeans and standing in front of a white backdrop as she addressed the concerns of fans. Britney Spears reveals she's the ‘happiest’ she's ‘ever been’ amid conservatorship extension 2020-11-03T05:00:00Z Tech companies in Silicon Valley have long embraced the low-rise approach. On the Hunt for Office Space, Companies Stay Low to the Ground 2020-10-13T04:00:00Z They dominate a neighborhood once defined by low-rise commercial buildings and parking lots. Progress rises on a corner where old Seattle meets the new Convention Center expansion 2020-10-11T04:00:00Z The flat, low-rise structure itself, which will bridge Wilshire Boulevard, looks to its haters like a pancake, a coffee table, an overpass or an Italian travel stop. Op-Ed: LACMA's redesign doesn't deserve this much carping 2020-09-29T04:00:00Z The office tower is set to replace multiple low-rise buildings on Sunset Boulevard near the main studio gate. As Hollywood reels from the pandemic, Sunset Gower Studios plans a new office high-rise 2020-11-25T05:00:00Z What drives the effort is the immense profits for hedge funds and other developers in transforming parking lots and low-rise structures into mid-rise exurban developments. Opinion | This McLean redevelopment plan isn’t a good fit 2020-09-24T04:00:00Z One night he saw a three-bedroom, 2½ -bath condominium unit in a low-rise building in Leisure World in Silver Spring, Md., set against woods where foxes and deer run in March. Buying and selling a home when facing a time crunch 2020-09-16T04:00:00Z The government says the forms are often not needed for low-rise buildings. Cladding red tape 'stops people selling homes' 2020-09-16T04:00:00Z On a recent afternoon, Mr. Ng climbed into his car for a delivery run that snaked through low-rise residential neighborhoods, as the sun sank below Kuala Lumpur’s hazy downtown skyline. This Vertical Farm Was Born in the Pandemic. Sales Are Up. 2020-09-03T04:00:00Z The antennas – reportedly designed to detect and “neutralize” drones – would be supported by diagonal cables, creating a pyramid-style effect above the stunning low-rise structures. Brazil's modernist palaces could soon be disfigured by anti-drone systems 2020-08-06T04:00:00Z Some of the Tönnies workers live in dilapidated low-rise apartment blocks, in cramped, unsanitary conditions that experts say probably helped the virus spread. Coronavirus outbreak at a meatpacking plant exposes weakness in Germany’s covid-19 response 2020-06-26T04:00:00Z The Lanikai Outdoor Circle organization expressed concerned about similar buildings rising in single-family neighborhoods, describing the project as a “monster development in the heart of an historically low-rise neighborhood.” Proposed Hawaii affordable housing project draws opposition 2020-06-05T04:00:00Z The supermodel took to Instagram this week with a topless photo showing the brunette beauty wearing nothing but beads around her neck and a low-rise black bikini bottom. Carol Alt, 59, poses topless, drapes herself in nothing but beads for SI Swimsuit Icon Challenge 2020-05-29T04:00:00Z On a narrow field surrounded by low-rise apartments, bus stops and a tangled ribbon of highway ramps, the camel scampered past lions, which leapt against their cage. The Circus Came to Town, Then It Couldn’t Leave 2020-05-22T04:00:00Z Borough Park is a leafy neighborhood of low-rise buildings and small businesses like the kosher bakeries and Judaica shops on Raoul Wallenberg Way that cater to the local Hasidic population. ‘Plague on a Biblical Scale’: Hasidic Families Hit Hard by Virus 2020-04-21T04:00:00Z Glassy buildings, from low-rise commercial structures to tall offices and condos, are sculpted and eroded — modern versions of the region’s mountains, brooks, rocks and valleys. 11 buildings by Ma Yansong, the architect behind George Lucas' L.A. museum 2020-04-02T04:00:00Z Housing there includes older rowhouses and low-rise apartment buildings, spot renovations and new construction. At new condominium building in Southeast Washington, ‘every time I turn a corner, I see a monument’ 2020-03-02T05:00:00Z The mandate that took effect Jan. 1 calls for new single-family houses or low-rise apartments to install solar panels. California mandate for solar panels on homes’ roofs tested 2020-02-20T05:00:00Z The mandate that took effect Jan. 1 calls for new single family houses or low-rise apartments to install solar panels. California’s solar mandate may not require one on every roof 2020-02-19T05:00:00Z Gutierrez’s building is one of 10 low-rise towers in a community designed to house government workers in the middle of the last century. Mexico City residents displaced by earthquake finally home 2020-02-08T05:00:00Z Its low-rise blocks of old brick storefronts and clapboard homes can be walked end to end in an hour. Bernie Sanders shaped this small city, and it gave him a moonshot to the national stage 2020-01-26T05:00:00Z Last year, Berkeley, Calif., became the first city in the country to ban natural gas in newly constructed low-rise residential buildings. To Fight Climate Change, One City May Ban Heating Homes With Natural Gas 2020-01-05T05:00:00Z On Saturday morning, police officials milled around the front of the social club, which is on the first floor of a low-rise townhouse. Brooklyn Shooting: 4 Killed at Crown Heights Social Club 2019-10-12T04:00:00Z “I love this look, very biker ‘Sons of Anarchy,’” Ocampo says, pointing to a 1980s drawing of muscle studs astride motorcycles, their low-rise jeans snug over pneumatic rears that threaten to torch the page. An L.A. home where homoerotic artist Tom of Finland lived is a shrine to his legacy 2019-10-02T04:00:00Z It is a lively, unassuming neighbourhood, with tree-lined residential streets filled with low-rise apartments, shops catering to multiple ethnic groups, and numerous places of worship. Is a huge Montreal building project pushing out Trudeau’s poorest constituents? 2019-09-26T04:00:00Z Maxwell is a street about a half-mile long lined with long, low-rise apartment houses with peaked roofs. Seven shot at birthday party for toddler in Prince George’s, police say 2019-08-24T04:00:00Z There was one architect from Hong Kong who was proposing four tower blocks and another who was proposing a high-density, low-rise scheme. 'It didn't matter if someone liked it or not': six leading architects revisit their first commission 2019-07-27T04:00:00Z Three adjacent low-rise condominium buildings on Harrison Street NW, between 44th Street and Wisconsin Avenue, are an unusual sight in the District’s Friendship Heights neighborhood. A condo cluster is getting bigger in Friendship Heights 2019-07-22T04:00:00Z Over the next few decades, the bank — a squat brick building on a low-rise suburban street — changed hands many times. Safe deposit boxes aren’t safe 2019-07-20T04:00:00Z “It has a nice cross section of houses, low-rise buildings and infill projects that have urbanized the area in recent years while maintaining its charm,” said Brian Athey, president of Congressional Properties. These Brookland condos are big on natural light 2019-07-01T04:00:00Z Television footage showed a stretch of collapsed low-rise buildings where firefighters were working through the debris. Tornado in northeast China kills 6 people, injures 190 2019-07-03T04:00:00Z In the beginning, the park was remarkable for its ability to lift visitors above the streetscape to a perch with unique vistas over mostly low-rise rooftops. New York’s High Line park marks 10 years of transformation 2019-06-09T04:00:00Z It’s in a low-rise building with shops on the ground floor and plenty of well-kept green space, and boasts a new kitchen, two bathrooms and a living room bathed in light. Goodbye to Gomorrah: the end of Italy's most notorious housing estate 2019-05-17T04:00:00Z Residents of the leafy Palm View neighborhood are divided over a push to repeal the area’s historic designation, which protects the neighborhood’s Mediterranean Revival homes and low-rise apartment buildings from demolition. Residents battle over historic label in flooding area 2019-05-11T04:00:00Z Skyscrapers replaced old, low-rise buildings and tenants including big-name law firms moved in. Every Building on Every Block: New York in the 1980s 2019-04-19T04:00:00Z He said the overseas election commission advised that it hadn’t rented a shophouse in Malaysia, a term for a low-rise business premise that also doubles as a residence. Indonesia to probe warehouse of voting papers in Malaysia 2019-04-11T04:00:00Z The low-rise property, which previously housed small businesses, is listed at $2.6 million. Huntington Beach to consider opening a homeless shelter near Springdale and McFadden 2019-04-08T04:00:00Z The new buildings — four towers and a low-rise — will house some of the 9,000 new employees the company plans to hire in the near future. Amazon in Seattle: Economic godsend or self-centered behemoth? 2019-04-08T04:00:00Z In the suburbs of the sprawling, largely low-rise city, it was a different story. 'We're frightened': Tripoli braces as fighting reaches suburbs 2019-04-08T04:00:00Z Markets, farms, low-rise apartments and solar panels would stack atop the platforms. As seas rise, the U.N. explores a bold plan: Floating cities 2019-04-05T04:00:00Z “It’s a phenomenal development site because it marks the final high-rise zoning before dropping to low-rise buildings across Denny Way,” says Dean Jones, president and CEO of Realogics Sotheby’s International Realty. Condo tower enjoys enduring views and open space | Provided by SPIRE 2019-02-21T05:00:00Z Among the glass skyscrapers of London's financial district, and ancient centre, are nestled some very grand-looking low-rise halls, and a clue to the home of some of the city's more unlikely pockets of wealth. London's secret billion-pound guilds 2019-02-11T05:00:00Z An adjacent “green” area of the roof, with low-rise vegetation, should be lush in the summer. A D.C. condominium building meant to look like it belongs 2019-02-04T05:00:00Z Fewer units are allowed in residential small-lot zones than low-rise zones. City Council members seek trims to Seattle’s plan to upzone 27 neighborhoods 2019-02-07T05:00:00Z “It’s a cap-and-trade system,” she says, so once air rights are transferred from a low-rise lot, it will stay low for ever. Super-tall, super-skinny, super-expensive: the 'pencil towers' of New York's super-rich 2019-02-05T05:00:00Z Rather than allow new low-rise buildings with up to nine units on 5,000-square-foot lots, the zoning changes would allow new residential small-lot buildings with two units. Some potential block-by-block changes to Seattle’s plan to upzone 27 neighborhoods 2019-01-14T05:00:00Z And like low-rise jeans creeping back into style, some of the trendiest reality shows from the aughts are making a comeback — whether you like it or not. Reboot fever drags us back to reality TV and 'Temptation Island' 2019-01-11T05:00:00Z The orderliness of these dozens of towers – some lived in, some unfinished – is a shock in the otherwise chaotic jumble of low-rise cityscape. Baghdad at 10 million: fragile dreams of normality as megacity status beckons 2019-01-07T05:00:00Z Decorative black and green low-rise wrought-iron fences line many front yards along the street. Civil War history, small-town friendliness along the Rappahannock River 2019-01-02T05:00:00Z Twenty years later, he stockpiled air rights from at least seven low-rise properties in Midtown Manhattan and piled them up to create the 70-storey black glass box of Trump World Tower. Super-tall, super-skinny, super-expensive: the 'pencil towers' of New York's super-rich 2019-02-05T05:00:00Z But low-rise buildings, like the one on Eagle Avenue, present unique challenges for Nycha compared to the agency’s iconic red brick high-rises, Mr. Mustaciuolo said. No Heat for 10 Years, and the City Is Their Landlord 2018-12-19T05:00:00Z Cardinal Bea House is a modest low-rise brick building, with large windows in front and a small carport behind. Jesuits sent abusive priests to retire on Gonzaga's campus 2018-12-17T05:00:00Z So the Tamrazyans accepted an invitation to use an apartment in Bethel Church, a red brick building nestled among low-rise apartment blocks. 5 Weeks and Counting: Dutch Church Holds Worship Marathon to Protect Migrant Family 2018-11-29T05:00:00Z For centuries, St. Paul’s, the domed 17th-century cathedral, was the tallest structure in London and the highest vantage point for viewing a low-rise city. A Tulip Planned to Rise Above a Gherkin on London’s Skyline 2018-11-20T05:00:00Z The modular method has gained a foothold in hotel construction, as well as low-rise and single-family projects. Real estate technology: try, try again 2018-11-20T05:00:00Z In August, a group of Foton officials gathered in a small spartan office in low-rise building near Tokyo’s posh Ginza district. A slew of electric truck plans may deliver the goods for China's EV... 2018-11-15T05:00:00Z At the time, the neighborhood was known for industrial operations in low-rise buildings. Landlord, Facing Loss of a Big Tenant, Pins Hopes on Amazon HQ2 2018-11-09T05:00:00Z But some residents worry about the effects of so many newcomers on the neighborhood of gleaming apartment towers and low-rise manufacturing that is already straining from rapid growth. Amazon’s HQ2? Make That Q for Queens 2018-11-06T05:00:00Z Fred Trump was a Queens-based developer who made a fortune building drab but serviceable low-rise apartment blocks for a fast-growing city. N.Y. tax agency weighs probe after report that Trump family built wealth through tax-avoidance schemes and fraud 2018-10-02T04:00:00Z Surrounding it are more recently constructed low-rise apartments, as if the area had been rebuilt in the wake of a bomb. In Barcelona, a House That Was Remade by Taking It Apart 2018-08-27T04:00:00Z The object of their improbable affection is a squat low-rise box in the Saint-Barthélémy neighborhood, in the city’s far north, miles from the pastel-hued port. Yes, There Is a French McDonald’s That Is Beloved (by Its Staff) 2018-09-05T04:00:00Z More eyeballs were drawn by Cher’s 1986 Oscars ensemble, a sort of “Big Bird goes for a night out with Maleficent in Las Vegas” number, with a perilously low-rise skirt. ‘Gay icons like to dress up’: Bob Mackie on Cher, Tina Turner and dressing Elton John as Donald Duck 2018-08-20T04:00:00Z He understood the importance of scale and the necessity of preserving the low-rise buildings on the east side of First Avenue, opposite the Market. Save the Showbox and preserve the integrity of the Pike Place Market neighborhood 2018-08-10T04:00:00Z There are the streets filled with low-rise walk-up tenements. Fighting Over the Future of Inwood, Manhattan’s Last Affordable Neighborhood 2018-08-07T04:00:00Z WPIX-TV video showed a cluster of police cars and officers around the low-rise brick building. Police: 4 people shot and killed at apartment building 2018-07-30T04:00:00Z The disparity reflects the appetite among many tech and entertainment firms for older buildings such as former warehouses or low-rise campus-style offices with exposed ceilings and polished concrete floors. Insatiable demand for creative space on Westside pushes Class B office rents past high-rises 2018-07-18T04:00:00Z These days many residents in Sparks – a sunbaked, low-rise city of 100,000 people located 20 miles from the factory – express humbler dreams: food, shelter, health care. 'All humanity has left the area': the cities paying for Tesla's Gigafactory 2018-07-03T04:00:00Z Against this backdrop, the California Energy Commission’s decision to require rooftop solar panels on nearly all new single-family homes and low-rise multi-family housing projects starting in 2020 seems hasty and daft. California Editorial Rdp 2018-05-30T04:00:00Z The restaurant is at the corner of a low-rise mall that takes up a suburban block, at one of the city’s main intersections. Two Sought in Bombing at Indian Restaurant in Ontario 2018-05-25T04:00:00Z Designed specifically to house the homeless, the new shelters, accommodating anywhere from 80 to 400 people, may be located in converted hotels, armories or low-rise apartment buildings, or be built from the ground up. New York is ripping up the playbook on how it shelters the homeless 2018-05-25T04:00:00Z California will require solar panels on new homes and low-rise apartment buildings starting in 2020, the first such nationwide mandate. Business recap: Week of May 7 2018-05-11T04:00:00Z Plenty grows kale, mixed greens, basil and natural sweetener stevia in a grey, low-rise warehouse complex in the industrial suburb of South San Francisco. People, power costs keep indoor farming down to Earth 2018-05-10T04:00:00Z California moved a step closer Wednesday to requiring solar panels on new homes and low-rise apartment buildings starting in 2020, the first such mandate nationwide. California advances plan to require solar panels on new homes, low-rise apartments 2018-05-09T04:00:00Z About one-third would change to low-rise zones, which allow town houses and small-scale apartment buildings. Neighborhood upzones for affordable housing: Q&A on proposal with Seattle mayor’s adviser 2018-05-09T04:00:00Z California is set to require solar panels on new homes and low-rise apartment buildings starting in 2020, the first such mandate in the country and the state’s latest step to curb greenhouse gas emissions. California poised to be first state to require solar panels on new homes 2018-05-09T04:00:00Z California may start requiring solar panels on new homes and low-rise apartment buildings built after 2020. The Latest: California moves toward solar panel requirement 2018-05-09T04:00:00Z An Energy Commission study forecasts that overall solar demand in California would rise by as much as 15%, given that California’s low-rise residential housing stock increases by roughly 2% annually. California Set to Require Solar on New Homes 2018-05-09T04:00:00Z Parks and streetscapes are being destroyed for major highway extensions, and new apartment complexes tower over old low-rise housing. The radical plan to split Sydney into three 2018-04-10T04:00:00Z He was greeted without special ceremony as he strolled through his low-rise immigrant neighborhood north of the old port of Marseille, though everyone seemed to know him. Too Radical for France, a Muslim Clergyman Faces Deportation 2018-04-05T04:00:00Z “At one point, it was a low-rise market. Now it’s going to be replaced by glass-and-steel behemoths.” D.C. mayor seeks to stop costly legal delays to development projects 2018-02-28T05:00:00Z Many low-rise developments in rejuvenating areas were targeted as well. The Towers Came Down, and With Them the Promise of Public Housing 2018-02-06T05:00:00Z Outside, about 1,400 staff people and volunteers from charity organizations mixed in the crowded streets packed with ambulances and lined mostly by low-rise retailers. Waking to a world that's off its axis — Taiwan digs out from quake that killed 7 2018-02-07T05:00:00Z The manufactured wood that will be used for this office building is different from the typical wood-stick construction used in low-rise residential buildings, Mr. Green said. A Skyscraper Made of Wood? Newark Developers Give It a Try 2018-02-03T05:00:00Z He thinks low-rise pants will become “prematurely obsolescent” because balanced proportions transcend fashion trends. Want to Dress Like Kylo Ren of Star Wars? You’ll Need Maternity Pants 2018-01-08T05:00:00Z A Sidewalk drawing shows a low-rise structure in which office workers and apartment dwellers share space with what appears to be a large distillery. City of the Future? Humans, Not Technology, Are the Challenge in Toronto 2017-12-29T05:00:00Z That will help the developer move ahead on 20 low-rise, mid-rise, and town house apartment buildings, located on 10 sites throughout Cambridge. 112 units of affordable housing planned for Cambridge 2017-12-23T05:00:00Z The council is to run a consultation on how to gradually replace them all with low-rise buildings. Council could demolish all tower blocks 2017-12-19T05:00:00Z The neighborhood, on the National Register of Historic Places, is anchored by a bygone-era commercial strip of low-rise independent businesses. You’re going where? Boise, Idaho. 2017-12-13T05:00:00Z The designs for the new town centre of Tongzhou, for example, are reminiscent of Silicon Valley, with low-rise, open-plan offices sitting off roads that meander through a verdant landscape. The beginning of the end of China’s “weird architecture” 2017-12-08T05:00:00Z The 1300 block of Haskell Street sits in a kind of transition zone between the taller buildings in downtown Berkeley and the low-rise homes scattered through the eastern hills. The Great American Single-Family Home Problem 2017-12-01T05:00:00Z The images shows a series of two dozen large low-rise buildings - likely for housing soldiers and vehicles. Iran building base in Syria - claim 2017-11-10T05:00:00Z Today the lake is ringed by modern low-rise buildings containing offices, pricey apartments and cafes. In Germany, Blue-Collar Jobs Provide Bulwark to Populism 2017-09-21T04:00:00Z The Scottish Meteorological Society largely funded the exercise, paying to put in a pony track, a low-rise building and a telegraph wire. Bid to rescue Ben Nevis weather data - BBC News 2017-09-05T04:00:00Z You converted once verdant acreage into low-rise suburban sprawl. Houston, take heed from us Katrina survivors. This is what lies ahead of you 2017-08-29T04:00:00Z He shared an apartment in a low-rise building with his elder brother Michal, who is registered as running a road haulage firm. Fact vies with fantasy in ‘Black Death’ model kidnap case 2017-08-09T04:00:00Z Much of the housing was low-rise, but he says it was thought logical to include a tower block, with shops and offices on a lower deck. Grenfell planner’s shock at burnt remains - BBC News 2017-07-12T04:00:00Z But McKay favors the low-rise Seattle that seems to be slipping away, the one with mom-and-pop stores and individuality, not just money, to burn. Will Seattle figure out how to deal with its new wealth? 2017-07-06T04:00:00Z Kahn made his name using cutting-edge construction techniques on low-rise buildings, often in brick and with simple, solid geometries. When architects design for mum and dad 2017-07-04T04:00:00Z Many residents are still to return to their homes in the low-rise blocks around Grenfell Tower. Most Grenfell residents still in hotels three weeks after fire 2017-07-04T04:00:00Z Some marchers wore prison-type clothing, others carried signs that said “Renovation = Deportation” and “This is Moscow, not Mordor,” a reference to residents of low-rise buildings viewing the high-rise apartments as towering monstrosities. Plan to relocate 1.6 million Muscovites turns middle-class Russians into protesters 2017-06-10T04:00:00Z Later Sunday, in the bright light of early afternoon, the police mounted a dramatic pursuit of a man on a low-rise rooftop in the nearby district of East Ham.... U.K. Police Raid Apartments in Search for Clues About London Bridge Attack 2017-06-04T04:00:00Z "Buttershaw is a different place now, some of the buildings and the low-rise flats on the estate have gone," he said. Rita, Sue and Bob Too: A snapshot of 1980s Britain - BBC News 2017-05-28T04:00:00Z Imagine slicing such skyscrapers into 50 or 60 low-rise chunks, then surrounding each chunk with a car park and connecting all the car parks together with roads. How the lift transformed the shape of our cities - BBC News 2017-05-28T04:00:00Z Suddenly nothing you think you know about the humble, low-rise, rambling charm of rural India holds true. India’s Lost Party Mansions 2017-05-17T04:00:00Z Saving her earnings from her IT job, she bought her apartment in a low-rise neighborhood just north of Moscow’s center in 2010. Plan to relocate 1.6 million Muscovites turns middle-class Russians into protesters 2017-06-10T04:00:00Z Boynton Beach is planning to allow buildings of up to 15 stories in its traditionally low-rise downtown. Florida editorial roundup 2017-05-17T04:00:00Z That would be the “whale’s tail,” the “Y”-shaped strap of a thong peeking up over the waistband of low-rise pants. Goodbye side boob, hello butt cheek: Reflections on the new female erogenous zone 2017-05-17T04:00:00Z Thousands took to the streets of Moscow on Sunday to rally against a bill to tear down Soviet-era low-rise apartment buildings. World Digest: May 14, 2017 2017-05-14T04:00:00Z Thousands of protesters took to the streets of Moscow on Sunday in a rally against a bill to tear down Soviet-era low-rise apartment buildings. Protests in Moscow at plan to tear down Soviet-era housing in affluent areas 2017-05-14T04:00:00Z The low-rise buildings are undistinguished but offer steady income streams. Bribe Cases, a Secret Jared Kushner Partner and Potential Conflicts 2017-04-26T04:00:00Z No one replied to enquiries at that address when a Reuters reporter visited the low-rise red building with white balconies overlooking a children's playground. Stockholm attack suspect is Uzbek denied residency in Sweden 2017-04-09T04:00:00Z Ensconced between the buildings is a low-rise historic rowhouse — with peaked roof and distinctive neon sign for a defunct 11-M Coin Laundry — that wraps around the corner and visually joins the two 10Eleven buildings. 10Eleven condominiums meld modern, classical aesthetics 2017-03-06T05:00:00Z The Venice Community Plan, for example, calls for low-rise buildings along commercial areas such as Abbot Kinney Boulevard. What's Measure S? A breakdown of the ballot measure to restrict development 2017-02-20T05:00:00Z Now it is home to about 6,500 people who mostly live in modest, low-rise two- or four-family buildings. Israeli Settlement Sees Friendly Face in Trump Ambassador Pick 2017-02-15T05:00:00Z Zoned for industrial use, the West Adams intersection near the new Expo Line is surrounded by low-rise warehouses and businesses. L.A. planning commissions approve 90% of requests for changes in land use rules, Times analysis finds 2017-02-10T05:00:00Z A few years ago, the low-rise red-brick flats here were daubed with racist graffiti including a swastika. Why Dutch populist Geert Wilders is scenting victory - BBC News 2017-02-07T05:00:00Z Britain, traditionally a low-rise country, is part of the boom. 'The building creaks and sways': life in a skyscraper 2017-02-04T05:00:00Z Several of the six people killed by a gunman at the mosque during Sunday night prayers lived in the surrounding neighborhood, which is dominated by postwar brick houses and low-rise apartments. The Quebec City Mosque Victims: Professor, Butcher, Computer Technician 2017-01-31T05:00:00Z Related’s project is set to rise on a block now occupied by an ugly low-rise parking structure. Frank Gehry's $1-billion downtown project could finally be a go after a Chinese builder's $290-million investment 2017-01-11T05:00:00Z Jafari, a 41-year-old former auto factory worker, started selling fruit three years ago in this middle-class neighborhood in western Tehran, on a dirt lot next to a mini soccer field and low-rise apartments. Iran's newest fighters are sidewalk vendors, 'ready to struggle to our last drop of blood' 2017-01-08T05:00:00Z These districts of subsidized pastel-colored, low-rise housing are tidy and well maintained, not places of obvious deprivation. French Terrorism Suspects Appeared Anything But 2016-12-14T05:00:00Z Toronto is also struggling with housing supply: The number of low-rise homes built last year in Canada’s financial hub was the lowest since 1995. Home prices jump a fast 40% in Vancouver, B.C., but no one is building 2016-12-13T05:00:00Z There are more than a few fashion trends that don’t age well — scrunchies, leg warmers, low-rise denim. Buy that buttery soft tee and give back to L.A. nonprofit groups 2016-12-09T05:00:00Z In the end, a low-rise condominium building, dating to the 1970s, met their needs. Now that the nest is empty, retirees seek housing better suited to their age and households 2016-11-23T05:00:00Z The result is sometimes more penitentiary than pastoral, with six- to eight-foot barriers looming over picket fences and low-rise hedges. As Deer Chew Up Suburbs, Some Say a Good Fence Is the Best Defense 2016-11-04T04:00:00Z There are more low-rise apartments and public housing complexes, along with a sprinkling of snazzy condos. Diary of a New York City Marathon, Now With a Finishing Kick 2016-11-03T04:00:00Z The Sunset Strip is just one of many Los Angeles neighborhoods being transformed by the development of residential towers, low-rise mixed-use complexes and other buildings that are significantly bigger than what was there before. Frank Gehry's dramatic Sunset Strip project hits roadblocks over size and scope 2016-10-25T04:00:00Z The mixed-used project, also featuring hotels and creative offices, would dominate the skyline in the largely low-rise area. Warner Music leaving Burbank for downtown's Arts District 2016-10-08T04:00:00Z Sumner Village is a long-established low-rise development on 28 wooded acres near the Capital Crescent Trail and the Shops at Sumner Place. Now that the nest is empty, retirees seek housing better suited to their age and households 2016-11-23T05:00:00Z Increasingly today, builders are constructing low-rise structures, up to 10 stories, for schools, apartments and hotels using modular technology. Developer That ‘Cracked the Code’ on Modular Building Exits the Business 2016-10-05T04:00:00Z For years, San Francisco was a famously low-rise city. California Today: A Leaning Tower in San Francisco 2016-09-14T04:00:00Z Cranes crisscross the sky, bringing up low-rise residences and commercial buildings. Neighborly rowhouses within walking distance of a bustling arts district 2016-09-06T04:00:00Z All around it are blocks of relatively new, low-rise residential buildings that, though they are for low-income families, do little to maximize the number of homes that might be built. Brooklyn’s Food Gap 2016-09-09T04:00:00Z It was high drama unfamiliar to Vientiane, a low-rise city of French-built boulevards studded with Buddhist temples, where Soviet hammer and sickle flags flutter outside iPhone repair shops. Obama's 'Rebalancing' to Asia Falters in Sleepy Laos 2016-09-07T04:00:00Z The scene is a suburban-rural mix with low-rise commercial activity along Route 50 interspersed with open space and construction. Suburban and rural meet at Avonlea Reserve in Loudoun County 2016-08-29T04:00:00Z Besides homes and low-rise apartment buildings, Wednesday’s quake badly damaged scores of churches, town halls, bell towers and other centuries-old cultural treasures. Italy probes whether negligence played role in quake toll 2016-08-28T04:00:00Z Deciduous shade trees on the southeast, south and southwest sides of a house or low-rise building are especially effective in providing warm-weather solar control. Architectural features make it easier for buildings to battle sun 2016-08-18T04:00:00Z Its cluster of low-rise concrete buildings and shipping containers, some with Chinese flags, offers the most tangible sign yet of China’s strategy to extend its military reach across the Indian Ocean and beyond. China Builds First Overseas Military Outpost 2016-08-19T04:00:00Z Most live in charmless low-rise apartment blocks that arch across Rio’s north and west. Not yet medal contenders 2016-07-28T04:00:00Z Another advantage is preserving some of Seattle’s distinctive, low-rise brick apartment buildings. City’s attempt to deal with affordable housing 2016-07-16T04:00:00Z Yesler Terrace was built in the 1940s with low-rise apartments and small yards. Yesler Terrace transition: Many families leave area 2016-07-11T04:00:00Z The company is constructing a collection of high-rise and low-rise buildings in downtown Seattle that will be arrayed around three striking transparent, conjoined structures that Amazon calls spheres. Forget Beanbag Chairs. Amazon Is Giving Its Workers Treehouses. 2016-07-10T04:00:00Z But the Richmond, Va., manager of low-rise office buildings struggled to woo individual investors and to convince broker-dealers to venture into uncharted territory. Few Small Businesses Take Advantage of Mini-IPOs 2016-07-06T04:00:00Z The most recently approved residential projects will replace low-rise buildings with much taller ones. Here’s why Arlington keeps approving more new apartments 2016-06-21T04:00:00Z The corner of Sherman Avenue and Morton Street in Northwest Washington is the site of a small new development of 24 two- and three-level condos in three low-rise buildings. A historic D.C. church building anchors a cluster of multilevel Parkview condos 2016-06-13T04:00:00Z The district’s low-rise buildings are filled with design studios, architects’ offices, art galleries, bars and restaurants. Bleisure in Shenzhen: Art district oasis in Chinese megacity 2016-05-31T04:00:00Z For me, most zoning laws in places like NY and San Francisco with the emphasis on low-rise buildings and “livable neighborhoods” create the worst of both worlds. New York Is Not Houston: Readers Take Turn on Building a Better City 2016-05-24T04:00:00Z A road winds down a slope past dozens of two-story villas and several low-rise apartment buildings. In tough times, most Palestinians view government as corrupt 2016-05-24T04:00:00Z The territory woke up Tuesday morning to find a canary yellow banner that read: “I want free and fair elections” flapping down from a hillside studded with luxury low-rise residences. It was not a good day to be a drone in Hong Kong 2016-05-17T04:00:00Z The first structure that was demolished was a network of eight low-rise buildings with an estimated 600 residents. Kenya building collapse: Demolition of unfit houses starts - BBC News 2016-05-06T04:00:00Z The area north of the site is zoned for low-rise multifamily housing. Swedish Cherry Hill expansion heads to City Council for vote 2016-05-03T04:00:00Z Ersatz city centres, which can be built in low-rise suburbs like Sunrise or in built-up areas, bulldoze the distinction further. Ersatz urbanism 2016-04-27T04:00:00Z It appears the affected apartments, in low-rise compounds in the city’s Lucheng District, were built on land leased for just 20 years, compared with 70 years for most apartments sold during China’s homebuying boom. China Homeowners Live in Legal Limbo 2016-04-25T04:00:00Z And back in January, developers decided that Union Arts — a Northeast low-rise currently filled with jazz-friendly studios and performance spaces — would be reincarnated as a boutique hotel by year’s end. Ayman Fanous, William Parker and Tatsuya Nakatani visit a beleagured jazz scene 2016-04-13T04:00:00Z The Delhi of my childhood was a low-rise city. Madness Runs in the Family 2016-03-28T04:00:00Z The Philadelphia Housing Authority says 15 low-rise buildings are also being demolished but the remaining 13-story high-rise will be renovated and remain a senior residence. 2 public housing high-rises demolished in Philadelphia 2016-03-19T04:00:00Z In fact, the low-rise 1960s suburb where Metropica is being built is already full of cosmopolitan surprise. Ersatz urbanism 2016-04-27T04:00:00Z In a low-rise factory on the outskirts of Billund, a small town in western Denmark, robots stand holding trays at the ready as pistons spit out hundreds of pieces of Lego every few seconds. Lego sticks to bricks, despite apps, games and flicks 2016-03-10T05:00:00Z One half of the town, originally the preserve of expatriates, is low-rise and leafy; on the other side of the tracks, where native workers were made to live, accommodation is denser and taller. Welcome to the land that no country wants | Jack Shenker 2016-03-03T05:00:00Z Generators from chronic power shortages often rumble in the capital, an elegant, low-rise city with buildings and street cafes from the early 20th century Italian colonial era. Eritrea won't shorten national service despite migration fears 2016-02-25T05:00:00Z There were Stag beers, two dogs scurrying under tables and a child near the low-rise stage. Cellist exchanges concert halls for cafes and bars 2016-01-15T05:00:00Z The officer, patrolling alone on low-rise residential streets, reached 60th and Spruce Streets, an intersection with a few small shops and a restaurant. Gunman Said He Shot Philadelphia Officer for ISIS, Police Say 2016-01-08T05:00:00Z Hoi An, a colorful, low-rise Unesco World Heritage site on the central coast of Vietnam, isn’t really a check-the-sites-off-a-list sort of place. A Fearless Foodie’s Guide to Touring Vietnam 2015-12-31T05:00:00Z But if we say those skinny, low-rise jeans in this model is one of our picks, that’s an editorial endorsement and brings third-party credibility and authority to the alert.” ShopAdvisor Lets Retailers Target Shoppers by Location and Interests 2015-12-30T05:00:00Z Imposing and futuristic, it was likened to a giant bicycle helmet and denounced as a poor fit for its surroundings: a mostly low-rise neighborhood and the leafy grounds of a Shinto shrine. Japan Selects New Plan for 2020 Olympic Stadium in Tokyo 2015-12-22T05:00:00Z Fourteen factories, 13 low-rise buildings and three dormitories were among the buildings flattened. Landslide in China's Shenzhen leaves 91 missing, rescue mission ordered 2015-12-20T05:00:00Z A decade later, rows of low-rise residential buildings and hawkers’ stalls form a teeming community, and the 43-year-old considers it home. Chinese toy factory workers seek missing pension funds from employer and Disney 2015-12-19T05:00:00Z Just around the corner are the brick, low-rise public-housing tenements where officers chased Mr. Gray and took him into custody before he died from a severely injured spine. Freddie Gray’s Baltimore Neighborhood Watches Trial Warily 2015-12-13T05:00:00Z Built near the East River in the late 1930s, they contain 96 low-rise buildings and more than 7,000 people. Mobilizing Voters in New York’s Housing Projects 2015-12-11T05:00:00Z Existing spaces, known as "godowns" - low-rise sheds with poor ventilation and only a shutter to ward off heat and dust - are too old and cramped for firms like retail giant Amazon.com and Indian rival Flipkart. Investors hover as e-tailers boost demand for Indian warehouses 2015-12-09T05:00:00Z The building is one of several low-rise apartment complexes along several blocks. DEBORAH SIMMONS: The politics of homelessness 2015-11-19T05:00:00Z “Of course we are scared,” said one worshiper at the Evry-Courcouronnes mosque, an ethnically diverse community full of low-rise public housing about 20 miles south of the center of Paris. French Muslims fear reprisals in wake of Paris terrorist attacks 2015-11-15T05:00:00Z In interviews, residents noted that gone were the old mom-and-pop stores, the bodegas, the low-rise buildings and the gathering spots, replaced with higher-end substitutes. In Chelsea, a Great Wealth Divide 2015-10-23T04:00:00Z And Washington was a low-rise city, as Bill hopes it will be long into the future. What’s Josiah Bartlet doing in Fox TV’s ‘Minority Report’? 2015-10-13T04:00:00Z London’s traditionally low-rise skyline is being swiftly replaced by luxury residential skyscrapers, with 263 tall buildings of over 20 storeys proposed, approved or under construction in Greater London. London outstrips New York to top global prime property league 2015-10-06T04:00:00Z Another popular area is Neve Tzedek, a tranquil neighborhood of low-rise, red-roofed cottages only a few minutes’ walk from the sea. Tel Aviv’s Real-Estate Boom Powered by Tech Startups 2015-09-24T04:00:00Z No one answered the door of the company, located on the fifth floor of a low-rise residential building, when Reuters reporters visited on Friday evening. China says its citizen likely kidnapped by Islamic State 2015-09-11T04:00:00Z They remain graphic holdovers from the moment when New York City burst through the barrier of being a low-rise trade town on its way to becoming a skyscraper city. New York's greatest design icons: from Macy's balloons to the Yankees logo 2015-09-03T04:00:00Z Most of its low-rise brick buildings were bulldozed in the 1950s and replaced by a grimy industrial estate that is to be demolished after years of abandonment. China rebuilds its forgotten 'Auschwitz' to remember Japan's brutality 2015-08-31T04:00:00Z Far from the sparkle of Shanghai or the export zones of Shenzhen, Changzhi is a modest city of three million people who live in low-rise apartment complexes and work in boxy factory compounds. Zombie Factories Stalk the Sputtering Chinese Economy 2015-08-28T04:00:00Z Skyscrapers are a common sight even in traditionally low-rise urban centres, such as London. Weekend Edition: The week's best reads - BBC News 2015-08-21T04:00:00Z These tend to be low-rise suburban buildings from the 1980s, with amenities that often include an outdoor pool, a business center and ample green space. Rents Rise Faster for Midtier Apartments Than Luxury Ones 2015-08-16T04:00:00Z “The Chinese believe he is the God of Business,” Mr. Mai Binh explained to me of the divinity who resides within the temple, as we padded barefoot around the low-rise concrete building. A Wild and Wacky Tour of Ho Chi Minh City 2015-08-07T04:00:00Z Orange County's largest landlord will construct six low-rise office buildings in the Irvine Spectrum, another sign of a robust office market in the state's third-most-populous county. Irvine Co. to build six low-rise office buildings in Irvine Spectrum 2015-08-03T04:00:00Z I bought a white low-rise pair for $70 at the Converse store in SoHo soon after they went on sale and can report that for me, the Chuck IIs are extremely comfortable. Converse Treads Carefully in Updating Well-Worn Chuck Taylor Brand 2015-08-01T04:00:00Z Eric Holder Jr.’s apartment in downtown Washington is a study in modern minimalism, with floor-to-ceiling windows, low-rise Italian furniture and zero clutter. A Dream Undone 2015-07-29T04:00:00Z In those days, Beijing was still a low-rise city of coal dust, brick alleys and bicycles. Taiwan president rues lack of progress with China - BBC News 2015-07-26T04:00:00Z But here, in one of Asia’s last low-rise capitals, the building is unparalleled. Inside Phnom Penh's empty new skyscraper: 'This is only for excellencies' 2015-07-17T04:00:00Z Skyscraper-affected airflow is a relatively new phenomenon in cities like London and Leeds, which were mainly low-rise until recently. The problem with the skyscraper wind effect - BBC News 2015-07-08T04:00:00Z But it’s also pushing forward with an upzoning of 32 surrounding blocks of mostly low-rise, small-scale buildings in the neighborhood, a bustling working-class enclave peppered with vacant lots and rundown buildings. Preservation group: Miami’s Little Havana endangered 2015-07-05T04:00:00Z At the center, inmates - called “beneficiaries” by staff - are housed in a complex of low-rise buildings, whose resort-like appearance is belied by the concrete walls, barbed wire and armed guards that surround it. Saunas and art therapy: Rehab for convicted Saudi extremists 2015-06-24T04:00:00Z To see a relic of the greatest act of presidential malfeasance I’ve driven to a low-rise office park on Lee Highway on a humid weekday afternoon. Unlocking a forgotten piece of Watergate history 2015-06-16T04:00:00Z Yet Novye Cheryomushki is certainly one of the more attractive places to sleep, and live, with low-rise buildings, lots of social facilities, and a metro station nearby. Moscow's suburbs may look monolithic, but the stories they tell are not 2015-06-12T04:00:00Z In partnership with Cascade Investment, which manages Bill Gates’s money, Vinik envisions at least $1 billion in spending on new office towers, low-rise apartments, shops and a medical school. Lightning Owner Wants to Build to Last, in Tampa and on Ice 2015-06-07T04:00:00Z Until recently, Yangon was a low-rise city frozen in time, where dangerously potholed sidewalks bordered decrepit colonial buildings. Profits From Illicit Drug Trade at Root of Myanmar’s Boom 2015-06-05T04:00:00Z In Phoenix on Monday, police and federal agents likewise combed a low-rise apartment complex where Simpson and Soofi lived. One Texas suspect was accused in 2010 FBI terror case 2015-05-04T04:00:00Z He also lived in the Gilmor Homes, a dreary low-rise public housing project across the street from New Song. Hard but Hopeful Home to ‘Lot of Freddies’ 2015-05-03T04:00:00Z There are pockets of new residential development — townhouses, low-rise apartments — across the neighborhood. A mix of urban and suburban can be found in D.C.’s North Michigan Park 2015-04-30T04:00:00Z Long ago, in White’s low-rise city, whoever lived in her apartment could look through that arch at the famous one that he designed in Washington Square Park. A Studio and Sanctuary to Artists and Don Draper 2015-04-19T04:00:00Z GM’s technical center, built in the 1950s with low-rise buildings, several concrete lakes and miles of roadways, is well maintained but looks dated. GM plans big Warren tech center fix-up, won’t confirm cost 2015-04-09T04:00:00Z Sometimes it’s modest, low-rise attached two-decker like this, which reminds me of something you might see in a remote Tokyo suburb. Real Story Behind iProperty's A$8 Million Purchase Of Thailand's ThinkofLiving.Com 2015-04-01T04:00:00Z But most of the book's images are of ordinary neighborhoods and streetscapes with low-rise buildings, bulky cars, empty skies and remarkably uncluttered public spaces. 'The Weegee Guide to New York' shows mid-20th century city 2015-03-26T04:00:00Z But most of the book’s photos show ordinary neighborhoods and streetscapes with low-rise buildings, bulky cars, empty skies and remarkably uncluttered public spaces. ‘The Weegee Guide to New York’ shows mid-20th century city 2015-03-26T04:00:00Z Military jets looped the loop over the picturesque, low-rise city in the spring sunshine, with a sky-diving team showing off its skills against the backdrop of the Margalla Hills, the forested foothills of the Himalayas. Pakistan military holds first Republic Day parade in seven years 2015-03-23T04:00:00Z When it moved, the city's redevelopment plan called for Plaza St. Vibiana, a pedestrian plaza next to the cathedral with low-rise housing and commercial buildings. $90-million apartment complex to rise near former downtown L.A. cathedral 2015-03-12T04:00:00Z The vast majority of China's urban population lives in multi-family, low-rise housing, which complicates the installation of home charging stations. Tesla cuts jobs in China after sales flop 2015-03-09T04:00:00Z Bagcilar looks like any of the city’s other outskirts with its kebab restaurants, mobile phone shops, and low-rise apartment blocks. Go Inside an Islamic State Gift Shop 2015-02-26T05:00:00Z Local media images show the collapse occurred at a low-rise building on 57th Street near 11th Avenue. Partial collapse of building in New York City, police say 2015-02-25T05:00:00Z Had the city made use of them earlier, while still in the habit of building the low-rise homes most of its population live in, it would be stuck for space. Building on the boundaries 2015-02-19T05:00:00Z It also suggested that the layout of a new campus currently being built nearby—a ring-shaped low-rise with a diameter of sixteen hundred feet—might have a largely symbolic connection to workplace togetherness. Jonathan Ive and the Future of Apple 2015-02-16T05:00:00Z Mr. Aillaud consulted psychologists who said children needed trees and privacy, so he organized the complex as a low-rise ensemble of elegantly curved buildings enclosing secretive green patches. Paris Tries to Embrace Suburbs Isolated by Poverty and Race 2015-02-12T05:00:00Z Unlike car owners in the United States, many of whom live in houses with a garage, the majority of Chinese urban housing consists of low-rise multifamily units. Tesla Seeks a Stronger Foothold in China 2015-02-10T05:00:00Z The group, Movement to Protect the People, wants Empire Boulevard to stay low-rise and has called on the city to preserve, not build, affordable units in the area. An Obstacle to Mayor de Blasio’s Affordable Housing Plan: Neighborhood Resistance 2015-02-03T05:00:00Z We built the Pentagon, still the world’s largest low-rise office building, in 16 months while waging a war across two oceans. The Keystone catechism 2015-01-14T05:00:00Z Experts such as Bandarin say that Paris, low-rise and compact, is the most “sustainable” city on Earth and the envy of others. 'Ridicule!' Cry Parisians to New Skyscraper Proposals Those databanks might reveal, say, which colors or skirt lengths are most popular in Shanghai or São Paulo, or track a fading taste in Germany for low-rise skinny jeans. Success Draws Competition for Luxury E-Retailer Yoox 2014-12-06T05:00:00Z Arcadia has no real downtown, only low-rise commercial stretches lined with real estate offices and boba tea shops; Din Tai Fung is the closest thing there is to a central hub. Cash Pads: Why Are Chinese Millionaires Buying Mansions in This L.A. Suburb? 2014-10-15T04:00:00Z Tenants in creative fields tend to favor nonconventional office space such as converted former industrial buildings or new low-rise properties with high ceilings and room to roam outdoors. Southern California office leasing market boosted by job growth 2014-10-09T04:00:00Z Four family members are subject to a legal order to stay in their homes at the Ivy Apartments, a low-rise complex in Dallas. To Fight Ebola, Fight Isolation 2014-10-02T04:00:00Z Looking now at the small clusters of neat, low-rise homes that were eventually built on the east side, its difficult to understand why the fury reached such a pitch. The Wire creator David Simon: why American politics no longer works 2014-09-28T04:00:00Z Eliopoulos will manage the largest investment portfolio of any public pension fund in the nation along with a 400-person professional staff based in a low-rise, well-appointed campus five blocks south of the state Capitol. CalPERS picks Ted Eliopoulos to be investment chief 2014-09-17T04:00:00Z “We could have built a low-rise office complex with first-floor retail, but it would have abutted the existing community in a way I wasn’t comfortable with,” Plein said. A Virginia community that honors nature and its protectors New micro-apartments in low-rise zones across the city would be smaller than 400 square feet and would be considered individual units. Many in Seattle are taking a stand against the rise of micro-apartments 2014-08-29T04:00:00Z Almost every other owner of the 62 low-rise buildings and adjoining parcels to be condemned accepted the prices they were offered for their properties, but not Charlie Birnbaum. With His Parents’ Home at Risk, Atlantic City Piano Man Prepares for a Fight 2014-08-28T04:00:00Z It is a working class suburb of single-family homes and low-rise apartment blocks which used to be a gateway to the middle class. Ferguson: a blue collar town made desperate by years on the edge 2014-08-21T04:00:00Z Among these was a looted and burned QuikTrip convenience store, a short distance from Canfield Road, and a cluster of low-rise apartment buildings, occupied largely by low-income black families, including Mr. Brown’s grandmother. In Ferguson: Anger, Hurt and Moments of Hope 2014-08-20T04:00:00Z Developers plan to tear down the low-rise building that houses it and build luxury condominiums, the bar's owners have said. Beloved New York bar wins reprieve from wrecking ball 2014-08-19T04:00:00Z In low-rise zones, the city would mandate one parking space for every two micro-apartments rather than one space for each unit, as it currently requires. Many in Seattle are taking a stand against the rise of micro-apartments 2014-08-29T04:00:00Z The Pollen Estate holds a collection of 43 properties in a fashionable area of low-rise buildings whose value seems to be ever increasing. Norway's Oil Fund Snaps Up London's Savile Row 2014-08-11T04:00:00Z Built just over a century ago and formerly the headquarters of J. P. Morgan, it is an ostentatiously low-rise building in among skyscrapers and was once one of the ultimate symbols of American capitalism. A Mystery Man Leads China's Push Into Africa 2014-08-11T04:00:00Z Instead, some are betting on a clump of nondescript, low-rise structures around the highway’s midpoint: warehouses that serve as “fulfilment centres”, dispatching orders for the surging online-retail business. Stores of value 2014-07-31T04:00:00Z In this case, however, a private developer is using the planning process to access these special exemptions in areas that otherwise would be zoned for single-family and low-rise residences. Guest: Swedish expansion does not fit Squire Park neighborhood 2014-07-15T04:00:00Z They are urging LG to replace current development plans for the 27-acre site with a low-rise complex that stays within the height limits of its corporate neighbors. New Jersey residents fear LG Electronics expansion 2014-07-05T04:00:00Z Squinting out over the metropolis from this altitude, it was easy to spot the skyscrapers, but the teeming, low-rise slums — just undulating mounds of tarp and corrugated metal — were harder to locate. The Slumdog Millionaire Architect 2014-06-19T04:00:00Z By mixing and matching the high rises and low-rise buildings, the architects hoped to create a more natural, comfortable public spaces. The ambitious, absurd ideas to turn Brooklyn into a utopia 2014-06-07T04:00:00Z Construction workers are still hammering away, and a yellow crane towers above the neighborhood as this mixed-use development of low-rise buildings nestled in between Lee Highway, Gallows Road and Route 50 continues to grow. Where We Live: Dunn Loring is known for good schools and a small-town feeling Swedish Medical Center’s Cherry Hill hospital is proposing an expansion that is fundamentally incompatible with the surrounding low-rise, residential neighborhood. Guest: Swedish expansion does not fit Squire Park neighborhood 2014-07-15T04:00:00Z On surrounding streets, old low-rise brick buildings housing longtime commercial establishments sit among new glass-and-steel high-rises. Where We Live: Mount Vernon Triangle, high-rise heaven The buses travel the winding course of Line 12, through low-rise neighborhoods of auto-body shops and furniture stores, to a stop at Atlalilco, where the trains are running. Golden Line Brings Tarnish to Mexico’s Subway System 2014-05-22T04:00:00Z To him, it symbolizes a larger issue: architects’ self-certifying oversized buildings all over the low-rise neighborhoods of Homecrest, Sheepshead Bay and Manhattan Beach. Neighbors Win Fight to Have a Towering Eyesore Demolished 2014-05-02T02:23:46Z And low-rise apartment complexes are sprouting up in the inner suburbs and outer edges of cities as well. The New American Dream Is Living in a City, Not Owning a House in the Suburbs 2014-04-25T12:33:54Z Imagine the Pan Pacific Hotel in the South Lake Union neighborhood plopped down in a low-rise, residential neighborhood. Guest: Swedish expansion does not fit Squire Park neighborhood 2014-07-15T04:00:00Z Bay was ready to move on from the low-rise skinny jean, but customers weren’t. Can Rebekka Bay Fix the Gap? 2014-03-20T09:58:07Z Built for 720 children, the school occupies several linked, low-rise buildings with lofty communal spaces arranged around nesting courtyards and interior streets that mimic the fabric of the neighborhood. Critic’s Notebook: Reading, Writing and Renewal (the Urban Kind) 2014-03-18T05:24:18Z But the neighborhood has changed over the years, with new low-rise buildings, retail centers and an influx of Chinese immigrants altering the character of the area. At Least 4 Killed as Gas Explosion Hits East Harlem 2014-03-13T05:43:32Z A little dense at first, they have started to bloom on the griddle into a low-rise fluffiness. Restaurant Review: Mission Cantina on the Lower East Side 2014-02-18T21:59:07Z Completed in 1987, Zeckendorf Towers replaced many run-down low-rise buildings, and is credited with anchoring the resurgence of Park Avenue South and the Flatiron district. William Zeckendorf Jr., Luxury Developer, Dies at 84 2014-02-14T00:51:40Z Flail leads more than 100 engineers and other experts who are working on the V-280 at a low-rise office about 15 minutes from the company's larger facility in Fort Worth, Texas. Bell Helicopter sees new aircraft matching Asia pivot 2013-12-19T20:15:07Z His family now live with about 900 other migrants in the low-rise compound that forms Melilla's immigration holding center - designed to house little more than half that number. Lost in Melilla: Syrian refugees despair as Europe closes door 2013-12-18T19:35:59Z On a recent afternoon, in his family's two-story home in the low-rise jungle of Queens, he recites verses for two men in his living room. The rise and fall of Shamsi Ali 2013-11-03T00:35:48Z Close to completion in a suburban estate opposite a primary school, only the modern chimneys protruding from the slanting low-rise roof give any clue that this property is different. Straw houses and other energy saving secrets 2013-10-23T23:03:02Z Across New York's Republican enclave of Howard Beach, a middle-class neighborhood of low-rise homes on the marshy edges of Jamaica Bay in Queens, Lhota won only lukewarm endorsements from Republican voters. Republican New York mayoral candidate needs to woo moderates 2013-09-12T17:58:43Z But the man responsible for the 20-year project that would turn a swathe of farmland and aging low-rise housing on the southern edge of Beijing into a new financial district brushes away fears of failure. Beijing's Grand Visions for Financial Hub 2013-08-27T21:59:20Z The result in South Lake Union, previously a low-rise, low-rent warehouse district with ties to the city’s gritty maritime past, is a flood of cash, construction detours and dust. As Amazon Stretches, Seattle’s Downtown Is Reshaped 2013-08-26T00:39:34Z At 13 stories, 640 Park was built as a low-rise, with a single residence on each floor, by Spencer Fullerton Weaver, who also erected the slightly less grand 630 Park Avenue on the southwest corner. | $23 Million for a Floor on Park Avenue 2013-08-23T19:20:49Z This dusty, low-rise city is being transformed, as high-rise flats and hotels are constructed and businesses bet it will mean a boost for them. Botswana: Backwater to global hub 2013-08-20T23:11:50Z A low-rise building with about 25 rectangular-shaped solar panels on its roof. Indian villages lit up by off-grid power 2013-08-16T00:48:48Z But open a cafe door in a low-rise building here and you enter a buzzing theatrical space, alive with the clink of glasses and coffee cups and the roar of conversation from 100 tables. Tunis Journal: A Cafe Where the Spirit of the Arab Spring Lives On 2013-08-08T01:11:42Z Storefront Street Access: Mixed-use low-rise buildings with commercial spaces will lose their street front access if they are elevated above the street. How Bracing for Superstorms Will Reshape New York City 2013-07-29T15:12:00Z In summer, tiger lily beds and the occasional grape arbor in front of the neighborhood’s low-rise houses are welcome glimpses of nature. | Astoria Park: Pool Built for the People, 6,200 at a Time 2013-07-12T19:45:27Z Its controversial construction, in a place where buildings were still predominantly low-rise, was a triumph for imported ambition over local interests. Greenpeace's Shard stunt was bold, but will it help its cause? 2013-07-13T20:30:00Z Google revealed designs for the low-rise one million square feet scheme on Friday after announcing its move to King's Cross in January. Google reveals new London 'groundscraper' HQ 2013-06-28T13:25:20Z According to one report, about 50 people were trapped inside the low-rise building, located in Kampong Speu province to the west of the capital, Phnom Penh. At least six dead after Cambodian factory collapses: union member 2013-05-16T02:53:32Z When you do get moving, you may find yourself driving through miles of low-rise urban sprawl. California and climate change: Gold and green 2013-03-14T16:06:58Z In Likasi, dilapidated low-rise buildings from the colonial mining boom line the streets, but there is little evidence of new growth, and the collapse of state miner Gecamines has left many jobless. Insight: "Triangle of death" looms over Congo's mining heartlands 2013-02-19T06:41:58Z Q In terms of being a green building, what’s better — a tower or low-rise? Debriefing: Debriefing — Because Green Goes With Everything 2013-02-01T18:42:45Z Le Corbusier's were wrecked by the adoption of high rises for human habitation - something he never envisaged, believing that most people should live in comparatively low-rise apartment buildings. Staring at the Shard 2013-01-18T18:13:13Z Advocates of low-rise buildings have been fighting a losing battle since then, as the City of London financial district rapidly transformed itself into a mini-Manhattan. IHT Rendezvous: Tallest Building Divides Londoners 2013-01-15T13:33:39Z The other major nonprofit operator, Education and Health Centers of America, works out of a low-rise office complex in Wall Township, N.J., down the hall from a cosmetic surgeon’s practice. Nonprofit Operator of New Jersey Halfway Houses Paid Millions to Founder 2012-12-30T02:53:52Z Its streets are lined with once brightly coloured low-rise houses and crowded not with cars but with bicycles, horses and carts. Cuba town's British Caribbean heritage 2012-12-27T09:49:43Z In an otherwise unremarkable low-rise office park, with the Bread of Life Christian Church and a gym as neighbors, Mr. Lewicki and about 30 employees are aiming beyond Earth for the next great gold rush. Washington Company Is Working to Mine Asteroids 2012-12-25T02:41:33Z In 2005, Green Street began selling the first of 83 condos, most of which would be in five low-rise buildings with ground-floor shops, Ms. Kelley said. Square Feet: Mixed-Use Developments Get Regulatory Break From F.H.A. 2012-11-28T02:00:02Z It's a basic, low-rise town of cheap buildings and high walls, the paint everywhere cracking under the relentless heat. South Sudan: a country failing to thrive after the euphoria of independence 2012-11-26T12:32:29Z Instead, its neighbors are low-rise apartment buildings and rambling — in some cases, run-down — Victorian houses with porches and gables. | Marble Hill: Attached to the Bronx, but Legally in Manhattan 2012-11-17T07:30:39Z It is a bustling chaotic place packed with low-rise shops and houses, most with corrugated metal roofs. Tanzania's invisible web revolution 2012-10-02T07:11:57Z The expansion plan calls for four new buildings in the area around Washington Square Park and the demolition of two low-rise buildings. New York City Sued Over Approval of N.Y.U. Expansion Plan 2012-09-26T03:42:43Z Phnom Penh's low-rise skyline is dotted with Chinese cranes and construction projects. Analysis: China's sway over Cambodia tests Southeast Asian unity 2012-08-12T21:19:17Z When Canada Drugs was founded in 2001, it sold medicines exclusively from Canadian suppliers, say former employees of the company, which is based in a low-rise office park on Winnipeg's industrial eastern edge. How Fake Cancer Drugs Entered U.S. 2012-07-20T14:20:28Z The low-rise block, part of a modest but tidy new development, appeared mainly residential, with Italian and foreign family names listed on the intercom. Private firms tout Iran oil cheap to beat sanctions 2012-07-20T10:44:56Z Fred Wigg Tower is one of two 1960s public housing towers on an otherwise low-rise street, and its appeal to the Ministry of Defense is obvious. Judge rejects bid to stop Olympic rooftop missiles 2012-07-10T13:47:08Z In this anonymous laboratory on a low-rise industrial estate in Menlo Park, 40km south of San Francisco, there is a whiff of revolution in the air. Fake meat: is science fiction on the verge of becoming fact? 2012-06-22T21:59:00Z But various organizations, neighborhood leaders and local political groups say the project is too big for the low-rise neighborhood and object to zoning exemptions that they believe undermine the will of the community. Amid Din of Chelsea Market Plan, Silence From Christine C. Quinn 2012-06-15T02:14:50Z There's a bit of seaside cheese and the odd misguided development, but away from a couple of identikit pedestrian precincts, the low-rise grid of terraced backstreets retains plenty of charm. Can the Olympics factor transform Weymouth? 2012-06-08T21:45:00Z You can still see the bullet holes from the state of emergency on the facades of some of the low-rise apartment blocks. Jamaica divided on role of 'Dudus' Coke 2012-06-08T17:04:01Z “I still don’t know what the heck is going on,” Mrs. Lamberti said with a laugh in her apartment, in a low-rise development in the Princes Bay neighborhood. City Room: 80-Year-Old Widow Is an Internet Hit 2012-05-04T19:44:34Z Opponents of N.Y.U.’s construction projects in Greenwich Village have long urged it to build within its core campus and not swallow up or tear down the neighborhood’s low-rise building stock. Stringer Wants to Reduce N.Y.U.?s Proposed Expansion Plan 2012-03-30T00:32:22Z “This is a low-rise city,” said David Bell, the president of the East Hollywood Neighborhood Council. Far-Reaching Rezoning Plan for Hollywood Gains Key Support 2012-03-29T01:08:24Z Fear and an army-enforced curfew empty the scruffy low-rise streets well before dark. in Nigeria, Boko Haram Targets Schools 2012-03-26T02:35:00Z It will consist of eight low-rise buildings clustered around the intersection of William and Halsey Streets, in Newark’s Four Corners historic district. Square Feet: Newark Project Aims to Link Living and Learning 2012-03-07T00:06:35Z In a city where the law holds buildings to a low-rise scale, crane operators have one of the few high-rise perspectives. A sky-high crane operator watches post-recession Washington come back to life 2012-02-23T18:04:00Z As student populations surged in the decades after World War II, universities quickly built out their own campuses, and builders responded with inexpensive, bare-bones low-rise and garden apartments. Square Feet: Public College, Private Dorm 2012-01-25T02:46:37Z The gangs were not focused on drugs, the authorities said, as much as controlling certain streets and buildings in Brownsville, populated with housing project towers and blocks of low-rise public housing buildings. Brownsville, Brooklyn, Is Terrorized by Gangs 2012-01-21T03:53:20Z “They’ve done a great job of keeping the neighborhood the way it’s been, which is low-rise buildings for the most part,” said Jed Garfield, president of the brokerage Leslie J. Garfield & Company. | Carnegie Hill: Carnegie Hill/Living In - Land of Good Bones and Deep Pockets 2011-12-17T10:00:37Z The site on the east side, which Quadriad does own, is occupied by a parking lot and two low-rise commercial buildings that house a pharmacy, a laundry and an arts center. Washington Heights Development Proposal Rejected by Community Board 2011-10-18T13:46:04Z The Bowery’s rapid transformation is behind a crusade to preserve what is left of its timeworn, low-rise landscape and something of its personality, the grit as well as the glitter. Seeking a Place on the National Register for the Bowery 2011-10-10T01:00:38Z It is on a low-rise stretch of Starling Avenue that is home to numerous Bangladeshi-owned businesses. $25 and Under: Neerob in the Bronx ? NYC ? Restaurant Review 2011-10-05T02:20:04Z Between Haaren Hall and the new building is a low-rise connecting building with a roof that will double as the college commons. City Room: 9/11 Memorial Is Dedicated in John Jay College's Enormous New Building 2011-09-09T14:07:10Z Much of the rest is packed with commodity traders, private-equity firms and divisions of big multinationals, occupying mostly low-rise, modern buildings. Tax Haven's Tax Haven Pays Price for Success 2011-08-29T02:38:10Z The Shell Centre, which was designed by Sir Howard Robertson and based on the Rockefeller Centre in New York, will remain, but Shell's low-rise wing beside it will be knocked down. Shell Centre site to get ?300m facelift 2011-07-28T17:59:24Z Local residents also reported the destruction of low-rise housing in the nearby town of Margilan, a silk production center. Powerful earthquake hits Central Asian valley 2011-07-20T11:16:24Z But since the earthquake, homebuyers are preferring low-rise apartments, developers say, and are looking inland where the ground tends to be firmer. After Quake, Home Buyers in Japan Choose Peace of Mind Over Great View 2011-07-19T14:45:29Z The city's military HQ, housed in a low-rise building near the seafront, is a permanent hive of activity. Misrata moneymen 2011-07-17T23:14:31Z The attack began as the Taliban gunmen fanned out inside the low-rise hotel in search of foreigners, Sediqqi said. Taliban Suicide Raid on Luxury Kabul Hotel Kills 12 People 2011-06-29T07:12:03Z He showed a reporter some of the first architectural drawings, which envisioned a low-rise assembly of modern multi- and single-family residences, office buildings and retail spaces surrounded by parks and the Maumee waterfront. Square Feet: Infusion From China for Toledo, Ohio 2011-05-25T00:39:36Z In skyscrapers as well as in low-rise buildings, a major risk is windborne debris. Q & A: Urban Twisters 2011-05-09T21:20:07Z That’s not the case for a development divided into two or three low-rise buildings. London Skyscraper Boom Ends as City Goes ‘From Vanity to Sanity’ 2011-04-20T01:59:13Z It’s the starting point for a new part of Charleston that begins along the water’s edge, and from there mixes uses in a low-rise 18th- and 19th-century-scale city.” Square Feet: Historic City at Odds With Its Popularity as Cruise Port 2011-04-20T02:17:24Z Construction workers are already swarming over the campus, a series of stucco-covered low-rise buildings occupied by Sun Microsystems until Sun was bought by the Oracle Corporation last year. Square Feet: Creating a Corporate Campus That Mirrors Facebook 2011-04-05T19:40:58Z From a nondescript low-rise building in a rundown neighbourhood of Phoenix, Arizona, a remarkable online database is helping to reconnect members of a scattered community from a distant land. Lost no more 2011-04-04T11:00:40Z Some question whether this high-density project is the best model for sustainable development in a low-rise city like Sydney. Green: Development Splits Architects in Sydney 2011-03-28T11:32:14Z The biggest complex of its kind in Europe, it consists of two 40-story towers and three low-rise buildings and was completed in 2001. Paris Financial Center Wins Respite From Creditors 2011-03-08T19:24:43Z Some aldermen again alleged that the Daley administration’s Streets and Sanitation Department favored downtown over streets lined with brick bungalows and low-rise apartment buildings. Chicago News Cooperative: Everybody Hates a Blizzard, but Pity the Politicians Whose Wards Got Short Shrift 2011-02-06T01:06:30Z The low-rise buildings that housed these quaint “temples of love” have mostly vanished. | A Well-Preserved Road Map to Perdition 2011-01-26T12:00:06Z Loughner attended Mountain View High School, a low-rise building on the outer reaches of Tucson bordered by desert scrubland and patches of housing subdivisions. Loughner’s ‘Dark Personality’ Eluded Health Scrutiny 2011-01-14T21:09:02Z For years now, New York University has sometimes been seen as the neighborhood’s bully, gobbling up lot after lot and spoiling the Village’s quaint, low-rise bohemian character. Greenwich Village Journal: Just 7 Strips of Green, or a Park Worth Fighting For? 2011-01-08T04:27:40Z The images show tall apartment blocks beside expensive, low-rise houses with courtyards attached, in traditional Chinese style. Seeing red 2010-12-18T11:52:49Z In the later 1960s Ms. Kaufman bought the low-rise building that houses the restaurant as well as the building next to it. Elaine Kaufman, Who Fed the Famous, Dies at 81 2010-12-03T20:46:00Z Preservationists objected to plans to tear down a building designated as a landmark for the new hospital, which was never built, and to build a large apartment complex in a historic low-rise area. Bankrupt St. Vincent?s Moves Toward Selling Hospital Site 2010-12-02T02:50:00Z Most live in low-rise apartments or extensions to buildings constructed by the original inhabitants. Beijing Journal: Migrant ?Walled Villages? Ignite Debate 2010-10-03T23:00:00Z Aside from the occasional monument or spike of an office tower, the view most roofers get for their trouble is an endless prairie of medium- and low-rise buildings. Moscow Journal: Above the Crowds, but Not Above Lawbreaking 2010-07-19T00:50:00Z Yet many fear that high-density development near transit stops will result in even more congestion and spoil the low-rise character of their communities. Square Feet: Around Los Angeles, a Rail Line Stirs Development 2010-07-06T22:19:00Z On one side of the road sits the squat grey office block of the New York University Medical Centre, and facing it is a low-rise parking lot. The Spin 2010-06-02T14:02:00Z But it’s a misleading first impression: Moffat House, a 1930s low-rise, is leafy and genteel, with windowboxes and community gardens, in a way that south London council estates in media mythology are usually not. Correspondent's Diary: On the trail in Camberwell and Peckham 2010-05-06T13:13:00Z As we drive through potholed streets to our next stop, she points at the low-rise houses with crumbling 1920s facades. Final pilgrimage 2010-03-27T01:15:00Z They reached their destination, just behind another platoon: a building of eight bedrooms made from grey concrete blocks with high arched ceilings and surrounded by the signature low-rise mud brick walls of rural Afghanistan. Witness: Battlefield dead haunt U.S. Marines and Afghans alike 2010-03-12T05:25:00Z |
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