Sentence examples for allow for taller from inspiring English sources

In commercial zones, the plan would also allow for taller buildings than do current regulations.

Englewood Cliffs subsequently rezoned a stretch of land that includes the development site to allow for taller buildings, an action that remains the focus of a second, still unresolved lawsuit.

The Downtown Brooklyn plan calls for as much as 5.4 million square feet of new office and commercial space and 1,000 apartments, in a minutely designed plan that would allow for tall towers, including some with height limits that would require them to step back from the brownstones of Boerum Hill to the south.

Similar conflicts are unfolding around Japan, Professor Dimmer said, especially as new earthquake-resistant technology allows for  taller structures.

There also was criticism of the large tax breaks showered upon developers and tenants in the new Times Square; the Municipal Art Society, a private planning and preservation group, once estimated that the redevelopment would entail more than $1 billion in "unnecessary" property tax abatements and other benefits like zoning changes that allowed for taller towers than would otherwise be permitted.

While the original zoning in the area allowed for tall narrow towers, height limits were established on avenues, setting a maximum of 120 feet, or about 12 stories, in many areas.

Subsequently the land was rezoned to allow for a taller building.

The seller agreed to remove part of the countertop to allow for a taller refrigerator.

In 1987, the site was rezoned to allow for structures taller than 14 stories.

Zoning in Midtown also helps, since it can allow for extremely tall buildings.

Bergdorf Goodman, founded in 1901, built its 57th Street store in 1928 on the site of a palazzo owned by Cornelius Vanderbilt 2d's widow, and remodeled in 1984 to allow for very tall windows facing Fifth Avenue, perfect for staging reimagined fairy tales, illustrating aphorisms and creating undersea worlds.