Say what you will about our industrialized, smokestack-skyline area compared to the scenic and, at times, breathtaking beauty of many California sites, but our proximity to a Great Lake has its benefits.
As 1 World Trade Center starts to claim a place on the Lower Manhattan skyline, the area's retail scene is beginning to revive, with landlords raising rents in anticipation of thousands of new office workers, tourists and residents, commercial real estate experts said.
With its unusual mix of "old" and "new" Brooklyn, plus direct views of the midtown skyline, the area is like catnip for location managers.
co-op in a prewar building; elevator, Manhattan skyline view, dining area, renovated kitchen, h/w floors; maintenance $755, 42% tax deductible; listed at $249,900.
We are concerned it is more skyline pollution in an area of international historical interest.
The firm's initial bid claimed that the project would create "a new protective rim" around the mosque, and "avoid a rampant disorganized skyline around the holy area".
A new tower replacing that historic yet threadbare hotel would join the Epic, a 59-story residential tower that opened near West 32nd Street this year, in remaking the area's skyline.
Inside the dining area itself, the skyline views are too distracting for the interior to matter much.
co-op; part-time doormen, skyline and harbor views, dining area, renovated kitchen and bath; maintenance $931 , 43 tax deductible; listed at $725,000.
"He is a symbol of what is ahead," said the Rev. Jim Garlow, the senior pastor of Skyline Church in the San Diego area, a leading organizer of the "Yes" ranks.
Just a few miles from the gleaming but largely uninhabited white towers of modern Panama City's skyline, it's a small area of crumbling but glorious architecture some of which dates back to the 17th century.
