Sentence examples for every five blocks from inspiring English sources

"There's one every five blocks".

To reduce theft, small garages (for those who wanted cars) were built every two blocks, rather than large ones every five blocks.

"Gentrification is like cholesterol," points out my friend Amanda Burden, who, as head of city planning under Mayor Bloomberg, re-zoned one out of every five blocks in the city.

Instead of stopping every two like they do now, putting them in second gear most of the time, it would be a better idea if they stopped every five blocks so they could be urged into high gear for a spell.

(For those who don't know Washington, DC, one of the vagaries of L'Enfant's urban design is the mandate that there be a Thai food restaurant every five blocks).

But every two blocks is just too much".

One more worth considering: change bus stops to every three blocks instead of two.

On the shorter north-to-south blocks, buses would stop every three blocks.

Every six blocks, streets were widened into avenues for faster moving traffic and, where avenues intersected, squares or roundabouts were placed.

While superquadras include one long shopping boulevard that discourage residents from walking or cycling, Noroeste will have shopping areas every two blocks.

Across the bay from here, in the city of Nanaimo, the Mounties estimate that there are 1,000 residential grow operations, about one every two blocks.