St. Mary's United Methodist, with a cluster of brick buildings for offices and a Sunday school and a main sanctuary with elegant mahogany beams, is not struggling.
But the advance notice did not necessarily smooth the transition for parents and teachers at Clearview Elementary, a cluster of brick- and stucco-covered buildings connected in parts by quaint boardwalks.
Gen. Ulysses S. Grant is simple and dignified, a cluster of brick houses and taverns, a country store, the courthouse and the private residence where the two generals met to agree to terms.
It displays a grainy photograph of the village's "captured" Catholic church, in ruins.The fault lines of Chinese nationalism are visible in Zhujiahe, a cluster of brick houses surrounded by fields of maize.
Today the prison is an imposing fortress, a cluster of brick cellblocks surrounded by concrete walls that are 25 feet tall in stretches and are crowned at intervals by green, gazebo-like guard towers.
To his left was a cluster of brick office buildings with tall windows, buildings that host a smattering of biotechnology companies that Yale University spawned and that its officials say represent the new heights to which Yale has taken its commitment to the city.
Nestled in its long shadow is a cluster of quaint brick villas, each named for a flower.
Modern Poperinge is a sleepy place, a cluster of quaint brick houses huddled around a cobbled square.
And the village proved to be a wonder — a cluster of mud-brick houses clinging like a wasp's nest to a cliff, circled by falcons.
The building itself, on Grand Street near the F.D.R. Drive, is part of a cluster of red-brick towers constructed in 1955 as moderate-income co-ops.
Omar Noir's house, in the center of the hardscrabble village, was a cluster of mud-brick boxes stacked into the hillside, with a satellite dish on the terrace.
