Sentence examples for expensive stretch of from inspiring English sources
A third of the mansions on the most expensive stretch of London's "Billionaires Row" are standing empty, including several huge houses that have fallen into ruin after standing almost completely vacant for a quarter of a century.
The allegations follow the Guardian's revelation at the weekend that a third of houses on the most expensive stretch of "Billionaires Row" in Hampstead, north London, are standing vacant.
Madison Avenue between 57th Street and 72d Street has just been officially declared the most expensive stretch of shopping space in New York, in the country and in the world.
While more and more people struggle to get on to London's property ladder as house prices rise at 11.2% a year, the Guardian has established that 16 mansions on the most expensive stretch of The Bishops Avenue are sitting empty, many behind padlocked gates, with their windows shuttered with steel grilles and overgrown grounds patrolled by guard dogs.
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So what is Britain's most expensive stretch of railway?
The connector, covering three and a half miles, cost $6.5 billion, making it one of the nation's most expensive stretches of roadway.
John A. Catsimatidis, the billionaire owner of the Gristedes grocery store chain and a Republican candidate for mayor, has been renting a full-floor apartment for 25 years on one of the most expensive stretches of the entire city, on 63rd Street, facing the park.
With the temperature hovering near 90 degrees, electrical cables had started to burn beneath the pavement at the intersection of Fifth Avenue and 56th Street, threatening to cut off power along one of the most expensive stretches of real estate in the world.
Lord Rogers's comments came in response to the Guardian's expose of The Bishops Avenue "billionaires row" in north London, where a third of the mansions on the most expensive stretch are unused.
The trend for foreign ownership has snowballed to the point that more than half of the 55 properties on the most expensive stretch are now registered to offshore companies or foreign owners.
