On it sat two timber houses.
The driver stepped out and said she had recently bought the old house as an investment because it sits on five acres in an otherwise densely populated area.
The startup is interesting because it sits at the intersection of two trends: cleantech and the increasing demand for locally-grown produce even in areas that are nowhere near farmland.
Because it sits on a plain between two rivers, Ciudad Altamirano is sometimes referred to as the Mesopotamia of Mexico.
Because it sits at the juncture of three ecoregions, and possesses a strong research infrastructure, Churchill provides a strategic setting for a long-term monitoring program in the Canadian arctic.
The institution, located in the Borough Park neighborhood, is an intriguing subject for a journalist because it sits on the fault lines of two national controversies, immigration and health care.
Greenpeace said the location was chosen because it sits in the middle of Shell's three headquarters and because the building was "modelled on a shard of ice".
We know because a survey of Brits revealed that one in ten do it, and also because it sits high on the pet peeve list.
Empire does as much business as the seven other racetrack casinos in New York combined, principally because it sits in a far more populated area than the others.
It is better known as Toronto Island Airport, because it sits, somewhat uncomfortably, at the western edge of a series of islands that form one of Toronto's major parks.
