Sentence examples for tenement of from inspiring English sources

While their new place awaited its certificate of occupancy, Ms. Clarke and Mr. Pak stayed in the sixth-floor Chinatown tenement of a friend who was temporarily in Shanghai.

Many see the episode as pivotal in the neighborhood's history, and some compare it to the 1967 murders in an Avenue B tenement of James Hutchinson, known as Groovy, and his girlfriend, Linda Fitzpatrick.

Another relevant Nicholas, "Nicholas the Chaplain", is found in 1281 residing in a Dundee tenement located next the tenement of Radulf de Dundee.

Out of the one-room tenement, out of the bed shared with siblings, off the subway.

European immigrants in the tenements of New York City.

"What are the tenements of today?" Varma asked.

Consider Jacob Riis and the tenements of the Lower East Side or Upton Sinclair and Midwest meatpacking plants.

He fought flames in the tenements of Mott Haven and responded to alarms from Randalls Island.

SHUTTING OUT THE SKY: Life in the Tenements of New York, 1880-1924.

IN 1915 Alice and Irene Lewisohn built the Neighborhood Playhouse at 466 Grand Street, seeking to bring high culture to the immigrants crammed into the tenements of the Lower East Side.

He was a very caring Jewish family physician, making house calls in the teeming tenements of the lower East side of New York.