Moorish and Berber constructions surround a large pool with finely groomed vines that stand like sentries.
In keeping with the show's focus on unexpected viewpoints, the pictures in "Another New York" are exhibited on the construction surrounding the Barclays Center, in Brooklyn.
The exasperating traffic along Beirut's corniche creates a symphony of beeps and horns that drowns out even the sounds of construction surrounding the street.
Construction surrounds his building, so he figures the neighborhood will only improve.
Nevertheless, construction surrounds me on all sides, wresting mice, rats and cockroaches from their underground slumber.
Upstairs in the sleeping area, the bed is built into a deep recess in the cube construction, surrounded by custom-made storage cupboards and bookshelves.
John E. Pike, director of GlobalSecurity.org, a private group in Alexandria, Va., that analyzes satellite images, said the 2003 picture showed the tall building in the midst of early construction, surrounded by churned earth.
In Germany and Denmark, motte-and-bailey castles also provided the model for the later wasserburg, or "water castle", a stronghold and bailey construction surrounded by water, and widely built in the late medieval period.
Newark and the state have contributed at least $263 million in taxpayer dollars to its construction and surrounding road and utility projects.
"You really get a sense of how they lived then, even looking at the ruins," Dunning says, as I stand on the roof of his S.U.V., putting dents in, trying to see over the chain-link construction fence surrounding the grounds.
