Sentence examples for age of buildings from inspiring English sources

For example, while the age of buildings in Boston did not impress Mr. Chernov, Revolutionary War sites did.

Mayor Michael R. Bloomberg has said the densely built-up neighborhood's position as the city's premier office district has been undermined by zoning rules that curtail the height of buildings and discourage placing new towers where the average age of buildings now is 73 years.

While studying those houses owners were interviewed in terms of age of buildings, how they used such technologies, what materials were used and where they obtained such materials, why they chose particular form of houses and what benefits they are observing from such houses.

Given the uncertainty regarding the age of buildings and the limited number of experimental data, statistical considerations have not been affected.

The average age of buildings when demolished was 61 years for single family homes, 59 years for multi-family homes and commercial buildings, 40 years for moveable homes, and 45 years for recreational dwellings.

It was an age of building, recovery and revival, extensive cultural patronage and competitive displays of ostentation.

Daniel L. Doctoroff was to have been the Robert Moses of the Bloomberg era, a bold visionary who would guide a sweeping revitalization of New York and put to rest the notion that the age of building big had ended.

Neighborhoods in New York seem to have all gone through the same basic phase: a golden age of building and craftsmanship, a degradation in standards, decline, severe neglect, neighborhood rejuvenations, and finally appreciation of what has somehow managed to survive.

They also estimate the cost of estate jewelry, identify furniture and guess the ages of buildings.

Sometimes I'd walk around campus searching for the placards that identified the ages of buildings.

Owing to the ageing of buildings, the reconstruction of Lam Tin Estate was announced in September 1995 as part of an urban renewal project.