Sentence examples for renovation effort from inspiring English sources

Carnegie Hall doesn't have the money yet for its mighty renovation effort, but it has the moment.

"Every major renovation effort has its costs, and we took action to improve our party functioning much too close to this election deadline," he said.

Last year the city undertook a $300 million renovation effort; the 10-acre Zócalo, one of the world's largest public squares, is scheduled for a face lift, including plants, grass and benches.

Even by Wednesday, the famed Christ the Redeemer statue remained off limits to cars and trains, the longest closing in its 79-year history, shrouded in cloud cover and protected by the scaffolding of a renovation effort put on hold by the storms.

It is a site-specific work created for Discovery Hill, one of "The Hills" – a 10-acre addition to Governors Island Park and part of a massive renovation effort to turn this once-military land into a pastoral resource for New Yorkers.

On Tuesday, the rehabilitated mosaic will be unveiled, the fountain will be whole for the first time in more than a decade and the Bridgemarket restoration and renovation effort, which can be traced to 1977, will at last have been completed.

Much of the city, including the historic centre, is dilapidated; renovation efforts began in the early 2000s.

She said the added hope was that the program would spur other renovation efforts and attract more people to move into the neighborhoods.

Other renovation efforts, Mr. DiCapua said, included installing hundreds of storefront windows, putting in new electrical wiring, reshaping and upgrading the building's original brick facade and ensuring that the building could accommodate broad-band technology.

All receive a state salary of $10 to $20 a month in Cuban pesos plus a bonus of $12 in hard currency, but most of the profits from the businesses go to the renovation efforts.

"Going Near the Water: Renovation Efforts Reclaim the City's Forbidden Shoreline" (news article, Aug. 18): While moving forward with waterfront revitalization, the city needs to pay attention to the collapsing shorelines in areas already used by the public.