Sentence examples for block residents from inspiring English sources

Block residents were also troubled because it took years to remove graffiti from the facade.

Mr. Florestal dashed out, handed the baby to an emergency medical technician and ran down the block, residents said yesterday.

They are highly sensitive to the fact that their fight has drawn derision from other block residents who call the opposition Nimby-ism.

The scaffolding on the southwest corner of York Avenue and East 83rd Street that has annoyed block residents for nearly six years has finally come down.

In Shangluo, the town nearest the Changning block, residents understand the potential for water and soil contamination from fracking, which pumps millions of gallons of pressurized water, chemicals and sand to break the rock and release the gas.

But the idea is no joke: a petition to rename the block between Amsterdam Avenue and Broadway for Mr. Carlin has garnered more than 2,800 signatures, some from block residents, many from Carlin lovers as far off as Alaska and Kentucky.

All of these blocks, residents say, are more affordable, relatively, than park blocks.

In the back yards of apartment blocks, residents can take cover in storage cellars.

(With a width barely longer than some city blocks, residents note, the entire island is riverside).

I feel bad for the blocked residents of the country's gas lands.

In nearby Linden, where Rahami was arrested, police had taped off several streets, blocking residents from reaching their homes.