Sentence examples for in waves of development from inspiring English sources

The old towns along the North Shore of Staten Island, with their Victorian and Colonial houses, retain some of their charm from the days before the Verrazano-Narrows Bridge ushered in waves of development.

The park was established in a wave of development that spurred corporate plazas after changes were made to the city's zoning laws in the early 1960s.

The bridge opened in 1921 and spurred a new wave of development in South Jacksonville.

By the time INTA initiated Foresight exercises, the team managed to contact some of the professionals who had led the first wave of development in Future Studies in Argentina.9 Still, the challenge the task implied was far from simple.

They say the wave of development in New York City that started in 2004 and crested in mid-2007 has resulted in a wave of accusations about defective construction and building design.

In the 1880s, a wave of development spread through the area north of Houston Street.

The recent wave of development in the area started in 1996, when Context Development began Twenty Niagara, a 24-unit glass condo building on the park.

His projects are part of a wave of development in the area that began around 2001 and gained momentum in 2003, when Los Angeles expanded adaptive reuse policies similar to those of New York.

And that new wave of development, in New York, at least, is focused almost entirely on the top 10 percent of the market, Mr. Miller said, as developers feel pressured to build luxury units to justify soaring land prices.

At the helm of what could be the biggest wave of development in St . Georgesince the beginning of the 20th century, Mr. Puretz said the new housing would be stylish in order to compete for buyers with Brooklyn neighborhoods like Greenpoint and Bedford-Stuyvesant.

A new wave of development commenced in the 1960s at Inns Court, occasioned by the need for more homes following the further clearance of inner city areas which had been devastated by the Bristol Blitz.