It will drop you at an underground loading dock far from the reception desk, and utterly removed from the hotel's glamorous architecture.
Around 2 P.M., Opton-Himmel, with the skiff hitched to his Ford pickup, parked at an underground loading dock inside the Met, next to Patch's Toyota pickup, which he and his wife, Debi, had driven down from Boston, where he has a day job teaching math to sixth and seventh graders.
The boat's superstructure, propulsion, sensors and weapon systems were dismantled, after which the new owner moved the boat to an underground naval dock on the Luštica peninsula.
Hilton's people underscored their previous concerns about increased traffic, including delivery and garbage trucks using an underground loading dock situated directly across from the Beverly Hilton's main entrance.
It was built over a Con Edison power station and an access ramp for trucks entering the Trade Center's underground loading docks.
Much of the new material in the revised plan concerns the areas below ground, where trucks carrying goods and materials to the office towers and retail stores will be screened for security purposes before traveling to underground loading docks.
The effort will raise the School's sunken courtyard, putting the campus driveway and loading dock underground.
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VEHICLE SECURITY CENTER Trucks and buses will be cleared for entry and sent down ramps to a network of underground roads, loading docks and parking lots.
Among other measures, security systems will be upgraded, especially in entrances to the loading docks and underground garage, said Bruce L. Warwick, president of Columbus Center L.L.C., which is overseeing development.
