The move applies to the majority of shopping and residential streets in the area, which covers a two and half square mile block of the city.
McCollough walks away after spearheading a drive to move or refurbish a block of Circuit City stores, an effort designed to close a quality gap a with Best Buy franchise seen as having better locations, brighter and less cluttered stores, and top-of-the-line service led by its famed Geek Squad customer support operation.
He made block-by-block maps of the city, color-coded by the hospital costs of its residents, and looked for the hot spots.
In Newcastle, Exhibition Park was sealed off after it was flooded and the Newburn area of the city, which saw a block of flats demolished following floods in September, was hit again.
Last year, for similar reasons, they took control of Barrancabermeja, an oil city, after months of block-by-block combat with guerrillas.
Then the designers carefully add the smallest details, using street-level videotape and photographs of every city block, building and storefront.
The Boardmans were staying at the upscale Holiday Inn, which takes out a section of Patong about the size of a city block and is home to hundreds during the peak holiday season.
Low2No plans to be a mixed-use eco-development in Helsinki, Finland about the size of a large city block.
Like the expansion, the deck offerings are features from the original Ravnica: City of Guilds block and do not highlight any upcoming Gatecrash options.
"It's a sad situation, " said Abee Zarkeshan, 58, whose house was destroyed on the east side of this large city block and who isn't sure he'll rebuild.
Opening his laptop, he pulled up an illustration by Monocle magazine of the perfect city block and pointed out how similar it was to a typical Taipei one, with storefronts facing the street and residences and parks tucked inside.
Famous for its size -- the warehouse-like building stretches for an entire city block -- this location is just one of five Powell's stores in the city.
These immigrants, mostly from Latin America, make up most of the block-long application queue at city hall.
In Los Angeles' tony Century City district JMB owns a large block of land that it may soon develop into a 38-story tower, to be dubbed Constellation Place.
While the center of Erfurt is still picturesque and remains a big draw for tourists, some big block buildings on the city's outskirts that used to be residential apartments now sit empty, many of them boarded up.
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In another sign of progress, city officials said they are beginning the process of reopening to the public the six-block site around the bombing.
Some have filed a lawsuit to block the planned demolition of four major housing projects in the city.
It told how the city of Indianapolis has passed an ordinance to block kids from using especially violent video arcade games and how, predictably, an organization called the American Amusement Machine Association has filed suit to stop it.
Thursday one block south of Plaza Garibaldi, a rough but famous patch of Mexico City known for its mariachis.
On Thursday, the New York state Court of Appeals denied the city's final attempt to block the emails' release.
The city has agreed to turn a 10-block stretch of Broadway into a four-day party to mark Super Bowl XLVIII, which will be played in 2014 at MetLife Stadium in the nearby Meadowlands.
The new apartments will replace the 10-storey tower block, The Fosters, which was seen across the city on the hills of High Green.
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The whole scene played out in the midst of the Las Vegas tourist hub, closing a block and a half of the well-known boulevard near some of the Nevada city's biggest draws -- Caesars Palace, the Bellagio, Bally's and the Flamingo.
The whole scene played out February 21 in the middle of the Las Vegas tourist hub, closing a block and a half of the well-known boulevard near some of the Nevada city's biggest draws -- Caesars Palace, the Bellagio, Bally's and the Flamingo.
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The home side revelled in the breakthrough and a minute later were only denied a second by a combination of City defender Kolo Toure and keeper Shay Given who combined to block Crouch's effort after he had been found by Defoe in the box.
In Gaza City, long lines of immobile cars and trucks wind around the block from gas stations, their owners waiting, surprisingly patiently, for supplies to arrive.
It would be comparable to saying that the combined citizenry of Chicago, Dallas and San Jose (about 4.84 million) was all, say, fans of the Kardashians, based on asking three people living on one block in each city.
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They might also bow to union pressure to block Walmart from entering the local market, flouting polls showing that two-thirds of the city want the retailer's low prices.
Later this spring, officials said, a second smartphone app will debut, giving drivers and the city near real-time information about the probability of finding a parking space on each block.
Later this spring, officials said, a second smartphone app will make its debut, giving drivers and the city near-real-time information about the probability of finding a parking space on each block.
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