Sentence examples for delay the demolition from inspiring English sources
That could delay the demolition several months or more.
"Everything about this has been, 'Trust us, we know what we're doing,' " said Ms. LaMatto, who has led an unsuccessful effort to block or at least delay the demolition.
At 220 Central Park South, 22 tenants recently won a small victory in State Supreme Court in Manhattan that could eventually delay the demolition of their building for a 41-story glass tower.
McVeigh's attorney, Stephen Jones, filed a motion to delay the demolition until the defense team could examine the site in preparation for the trial.
The lawsuit also seeks to delay the demolition of the stacks until the city's Landmarks Preservation Commision hears an application filed by two of the plaintiffs to designate the Rose Main Reading Room as a landmark.
And when, this year, contractors threatened to further delay the demolition of the Deutsche Bank building by walking off the job, Mr. Bloomberg convened a meeting at Gracie Mansion, eventually agreeing with the state that they should be paid more to complete the work.
But Ms. Clifford's group was unable to raise enough money, she said, partly because the airline kept delaying the demolition.
Because of the recession, he delayed the demolition of the 1950s buildings on the site by about a year and a half, before finally breaking ground in 2011.
The "community" and all those delaying the demolition of the Deutsche Bank Building and, indeed, the rebuilding at ground zero are ultimately responsible for this tragedy.
However, last month Justice Stephen Kaye ordered the Commonwealth to delay the planned demolition of Aqua and Lilac compounds on Christmas Island.
In an effort to preserve the building and four neighboring rowhouses built at the same time, local preservationists sent a letter to the Landmarks Preservation Commission on Sept. 7, urging it to put 264 East Seventh Street on its calendar for landmark consideration — a move that would delay the issuing of demolition permits by the city.
