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To be sure, earlier generations had their share of hard-luck housing stories.
The South End, as the neighborhood was called, had once been home to Pitney Bowes and Yale & Towne, and was now a Rust Beltish conglomeration of abandoned industrial space and hard-luck housing, with some new office developments scattered about, many of them now owned by Antares.
When I look at it, I think, 'Oh, God, that's not me, that's the character.' " Like the characters, Mr. Spall says that he grew up in a (somewhat less hard-luck) housing project in London, a step up from his childhood house, which lacked heat or a bathroom.
Good luck finding housing downtown; there isn't any.
When, towards the end of our conversation, I wished him luck moving house, he seemed to think I was dodging a different subject.
The soufflés won't fall (if the egg whites are beaten stiff, they never do), but, with any luck, the house will.
Its basic success and the success of communities where gambling is a major economic force, is based on the reality that, notwithstanding temporary runs of luck, the house always wins.
Still, tenants at both 20 North Fifth and Edge Community Apartments said they were largely delighted at their housing luck.
If that's too pricey, you'll need luck finding luxury housing elsewhere.
Thus, the Ingrian house spirit appears as "owner," the original owner of the plot on which a house is built; "moralist," punisher of crimes against norms that may endanger the luck of the house; and "sympathizer," one who warns in advance of catastrophes threatening house or family.
