When the river was a highway, houses turned their private faces away from it.
It is ridiculous to think that we could not build highways, housing, parks and other things without Moses.
His sweeping four-part series on Moses presents a fascinating and complicated portrait of an idealist who eventually transformed himself into the ultimate political player: Parks, highways, housing — Moses was a formative force in all three fields in the United States.
Now, however, as state transportation officials begin exploring the possibility of converting land along the edge of the Merritt into a trail for hikers and bikers, they are fielding complaints from a new constituency: the people who live in those off-the-highway houses.
Sadat City, 57 miles (92 km) northwest of Cairo, was built in the late 1970s on the Fuʾād al-Auwa desert highway to house new industries and also to relieve the overpopulation of Cairo.
True, it's the Hamptons where in March 1999 she became the proud owner of what she calls a "modest" (by star Hamptons standards) and "north of the highway" vacation house, with pool, tucked into the woods here.
In 1789 and 1790 there had been a spate of highway and house robberies.
Officials in Cumbria say one unlikely factor proved crucial in the flood recovery that followed: the council's decision a few years earlier to bring its outsourced major highway and housing services back in-house.
It is near a highway and housing projects.
By the time of the filming of "Heartworn Highways," their house had become a salon for established and aspiring musicians: both Guy and Susanna were considered mentors to other artists.
To the Embassy!" And, over the past days, demonstrations have sprouted up at the bottom of the anonymous office-tower block on an urban highway that houses, on an upper floor with no identifying national flag visible from the street, the Israeli Embassy.
