In contrast, Jerusalem transforms into an inferno of huge flames--on roadsides, in backyards, courtyards, and even on rooftops.
According to the City Parks and Recreation Department, the city has 5.2 million trees, half of them on private property -- in backyards and courtyards or on terraces, balconies and roofs.
OUTDOOR SPACE: There's a backyard, and a small courtyard off the main level's hallway.
This spot, which will serve beer, wine and hot dogs, is set up with backyard castoffs in a courtyard next to a bagel shop.
Each town house has a secluded backyard, set within the landscaped courtyard, that is accessible through an industrial-inspired nesting glass wall system that opens the interior to the outside.
The Omni also made the wise choice of replacing a backyard swimming pool with a courtyard and patio, so that diners in the hotel's restaurant may enjoy a soft view of trees and fountains rather than lap-swimmers.
An eat-in kitchen, with stone floors and a center island, overlooks courtyards and the backyard, which has a swimming..
The neighborhood isn't shielded from its giant neighbor as windows open onto the courtyard of brownstone backyards.
An eat-in kitchen, with stone floors and a center island, overlooks courtyards and the backyard, which has a swimming pool.
OUTDOOR SPACE: An interior courtyard and a separate backyard.
