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"apartment block" Definitions
  1. a large building with flats on each floor

297 Sentences With "apartment block"

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She was shot dead in her apartment block in 2006.
Residents have returned to live in most of the apartment block.
He is not a businessman looking to build an apartment block.
Life in this apartment block has a purgatorial quality to it.
A red banner marks the posh apartment block where he was born.
We lived in an apartment block with lilac trees in the yard.
Six of his teammates lived in the same apartment block as him.
We lived in a big, green, ground-floor apartment in an apartment block.
Their apartment block is full of friends and noisy in a good way.
The gangsters literally shoot from one apartment block to another across a street.
The janitor of the apartment block where Webster lived was called Mr. Olsen.
Cowards daubed swastikas on her car and in the lift in her apartment block.
This, for all its middle-class, apartment-block milieu, is the more unsettling novel.
She was unsure how well her old, wood-framed apartment block would hold up.
The fire took place in three-storey apartment block in Beijing's southern Daxing district.
The elderly couple live on the 13th floor of an apartment block in Pyongyang.
At least eight people were killed after the explosion ripped through the apartment block.
A Russian cruise missile part also hit an apartment block in Nyonoksa in 2015.
A banner reading "EUROPE HELP US" hung from an apartment block in Vic on Tuesday.
An apartment block in front of Cazamayor's was recently evacuated after its stairwell caved in.
During the week, he lived in a drab apartment block near his factory in Turin.
Upon reaching a desolate apartment block, she encountered an elderly Palestinian woman, who began sobbing.
Outside the apartment block, a government sedan pulled up, and Black and White ducked inside.
He settled on Ahli House Tower, a residential apartment block of approximately two hundred units.
Moments later, her alleged assailant repeatedly slapped her ass outside the door of her apartment block.
Police saw him at the door of the apartment block before he slipped through their grasp.
Iancu and Maria live in a Communist-era apartment block on the west side of town.
Its viewing platform opened in 2016, four years after construction on the adjacent apartment block finished.
The family apartment block has since been transformed into the Tembo House Hotel: AKA Freddie Mercury House.
Yameen Rasheed, 29, was found stabbed to death in the stairwell of his apartment block on Sunday.
For one thing, she is dead, killed three years ago when a warplane bombed her apartment block.
My neighbor in our small apartment block recently acquired two dogs and named them Raphaëlle and Lulu.
By our initial estimation, the video shows an apartment block in western Parand (35.489414, 50.906917), facing northeast.
In Bondy, a giant mural of Mbappe looks down from the wall of an old apartment block.
A few hours earlier, Mr Navalny had been arrested outside his apartment block for organising an "unsanctioned" rally.
" Adds Swan, "I think he worked with police to clean up the apartment block where he was working.
She was killed in the lobby of her Moscow apartment block at age 48 on October 7, 2006.
Close to the urban core it has sprouted factories, car dealerships and the odd high-end apartment block.
That, and the sound of my finger repeatedly hammering the unanswered buzzer of a white Montmartre apartment block.
A few years later, he was hanging out with one of his cousins in their São Paulo apartment block.
The song features verses from Migos, who make a cameo in the video, filmed on a vacant apartment block.
Born Melania Knavs in 1970, she lived in an apartment block in Sevnica with her family as a child.
It followed complaints from grouchy nearby residents at "the Toaster," an apartment block adjacent to the Sydney Opera House.
Opposite the condemned college building, Wornington Green, once a public park, has already been turned into an apartment block.
Officials say a gas explosion in an apartment block in Slovakia killed at least five, The Washington Post reports.
The meeting, at the Belle Époque, an apartment block overlooking the water, was at 10 A.M. Bouvier arrived early.
The men included security guards, lift operators and plumbers working at the apartment block where the girl lived, police said.
In March 2017, he fell from the fourth floor balcony of his Moscow apartment block and sustained serious head injuries.
In China, one company recently unveiled an apartment block entirely built from 3D printing from waste recovered from construction sites.
Debate on fire safety has intensified since the Grenfell Tower apartment block fire that killed about 80 people in June.
One early adopter was Andrew Waugh, a London architect who lives in a seven-story timber apartment block he designed.
The 20-hour operation took place at an apartment block on the outskirts of the Georgian capital Tbilisi last week.
Old people, huddled on the pavement and some seated or even lying on the grassy embankment outside the apartment block.
Police arrested the builder of the apartment block and two of his associates for negligence, said senior official Ashish Srivastava.
Residents of this apartment block in China have lived with an actual train going through the building for 11 years now.
Seven managers at the apartment block had been detained, along with seven electricity workers and four construction workers at the facility.
He informs the homeowner the air will improve after his work is done, with the entire apartment block likely to benefit.
NBC News initially reported that the building was an apartment block but it later emerged that it is actually mostly commercial.
But the event was cancelled out of respect for victims of a deadly fire in a London apartment block on Wednesday.
The apartment block is also near many storage warehouses and factory buildings that pose fire hazards, according to Chinese media reports.
The apartment block is typical of the prefab apartments that crowd Japanese commuter suburbs: small, identical units, built with thin walls.
This apartment block in Chkalovsk, Tajikistan, is one of the many Soviet-style buildings across Central Asia showing signs of deterioration.
She was shot dead in the lobby of her Moscow apartment block at the age of 48 on October 7, 2006.
Using photographs of apartment block windows in Šimkus's childhood neighborhood, Gyva Grafika created stickers to put on top of the tiles.
Therefore, the virus could have spread through the apartment block through close human contact or the shared use of elevator buttons.
Photo by Pete Kiehart One frontline clinic in Avdiivka occupied the dusty ground-floor of a derelict, nine-storey apartment block.
LONDON (Reuters Breakingviews) - Why did the Grenfell Tower high-rise apartment block in West London burn up, killing at least 79 people?
It's a semi-detached house, sliced in half, and a five-story apartment block has been built snugly right next to it.
The building in the photo is a 70-story apartment block that the North Koreans are racing to finish by April 15.
Since he lives in a vast, impersonal apartment block (the first of Bong's metaphorical architectural spaces), he can't identify the offending creature.
A landlord of another apartment block in the area told Reuters several other nearby apartments will be cleared in the coming days.
Like a fire escape of a smashed-out ground floor of a shop, or an open apartment block that connects parallel avenues?
"It was so scary," said Gustiani Pratiwi, carrying two children out of an apartment block in Jakarta after feeling the quake strongly.
In 2017, a court allowed the government to permanently seize a $37.5 million apartment block she owned in an upscale Lagos neighborhood.
In 2017, a court allowed the government to permanently seize a $37.5 million apartment block she owned in an upscale Lagos neighbourhood.
He lives in a luxury apartment block nicknamed the Toaster that looks over the Opera House, and owns his own race horses.
Raid, Hazim, Goli, and the hundreds of other Yazidis in this quiet apartment block wait and wonder when their lives will resume.
Police cordoned off an apartment block near downtown Edmonton and plainclothes officers were seen carrying large bags of equipment into the building.
The six-story apartment block is a vivid, snowy white tower with rounded corners, clad in corrugated metal, punctuated by multicolored balconies.
Customers now have to find their way through the grimy courtyard of a six-story apartment block, piled with debris and garbage.
The police would come to his apartment block and fill the corridor with tear gas, just to make him angry, he said.
The shape developed from taking a typical apartment block and stretching out the northwestern corner to increase views of the Hudson River.
Two days later, a security guard at the apartment block said that he had seen Martínez carry a sack out of the building.
A Reuters photographer saw four women being removed from an apartment block in Barking, shielding their faces as they stepped into police vans.
We are sitting in the canteen of Kvartal 95, Zelensky's production company, which is housed in a converted Soviet apartment block in Kiev.
Witnesses in the Whalley Range district said armed police had surrounded a newly-built apartment block on a usually quiet tree-lined street.
Novitskaya's five-story, concrete apartment block was built the year before she was born, when Nikitia Khruschev was leader of the Soviet Union.
In 2017 he sued the apartment block&aposs owner, 3-10 Grosvenor Crescent Management Ltd, for laying off concierge staff in April 2015.
Until November, the dark cellar underneath his family's Soviet apartment block had served as an unlikely head office to Siradze's thriving cryptocurrency business.
Twelve people were arrested Sunday in an apartment block in the Barking neighborhood of east London in connection with the attack on Sunday.
Like most Russians bound to a wheelchair, she couldn't leave her Soviet apartment block for years because it had neither elevator nor ramp.
"It's based on a modernist apartment block in Auckland on Symonds St., and it explores the legacy of modernist architecture," Lillico told Newshub.
A desperate mother threw her baby to safety as a massive fire ripped through a West London residential apartment block on Wednesday, witnesses say.
The Berlin Wall - erected in 1961 - ran along Bernauer Strasse, which became famous for escapes from apartment block windows and through tunnels underneath it.
Emergency crews found the body of a street vendor at the scene in an apartment block in the upscale Cihangir neighborhood, the channel said.
EARLY on the morning of July 6th reporters began to assemble their tripods outside Avenfield House, a posh apartment block on London's Park Lane.
Facebook's Safety Check feature was triggered Wednesday after a massive fire broke out at a London apartment block in the middle of the night.
"It was so scary," said Gustiani Pratiwi, who was carrying two children near an apartment block in Jakarta when she felt the quake strongly.
Works like "May Day IV" (2000), of people at a rave, and "Paris, Montparnasse" (1993), of an apartment block, span more than four metres.
But most people who played were directors and managers of those clubs: salon managers, union leaders, and apartment block managers—the Communist upper class.
By the end of his tenure as an explosive fullback at Sydney's Parramatta Eels, he could afford to buy his mum an apartment block.
Every private home or apartment block has not only its own security guards and generator, but its own borehole and water treatment system too.
At an apartment block in Moscow where Nemtsov once lived, SERB's leader Igor Beketov tore off a plaque that activists had hung honouring Nemtsov.
The cinema was bought in 2002 by developers who would still like to tear it down and turn the site into an apartment block.
Just last week, Singapore's biggest property developer Capitaland Ltd said it would buy a centrally located apartment block for S$728 million to redevelop.
Tan Koon Tat, a carpenter from Singapore, typically puts up the decorations at the corner of the carpark and lobby area of his apartment block.
FOR four days all eyes in Bangladesh were on Atia Mahal, a lime-green, five-floor apartment block in the north-eastern city of Sylhet.
In one rusting shed behind an apartment block here, they found a cache of looted antiquities: 103 classical statues and fragments of marble or limestone.
The air strike had completely destroyed a four-storey apartment block where his relatives had been living in the Tariq al-Bab neighborhood, he said.
The reason behind the collapse of the apartment block is still being investigated, the Investigative Committee, which probes into major cries, said on its website.
"She seems to live a very isolated life," said Adler about the apartment block and world that Tatiana lives in, facing stigma wherever she goes.
Outside the apartment block, Skripnichenko family lawyer Novikov became embroiled in a fist fight with Beketov after SERB members ripped up a photo of Nemtsov.
In June 2012, a Dana Air flight crashed into a Lagos apartment block, killing 163 people in the country's worst airline disaster in two decades.
In France, he has recently completed a startling white apartment block in Montpellier: a cylindrical tower bristling with balconies, intended to resemble a branching tree.
Viewed from one angle, the three rectangles of the smaller "ParaPivot II" become parentheses around the El Dorado apartment block on the Upper West Side.
Ms. Yaganah said her divorced status followed her everywhere, from the office to her apartment block, with men thinking that she was an easy target.
The Dogan news agency identified the would-be attacker as a 20-year-old Syrian national who lived in an apartment block near the police station.
Step one: Sign a contract to buy a piece of land, a hotel chain or a prestigious apartment block overseas that costs, say HK$10 billion.
After a mad dash involving a train, tram, Uber, bus, and my suitcase, I reached my apartment block to find an adorable little robot sitting outside.
ROME (Reuters) - Part of a four-storey apartment block near the Italian port city of Naples collapsed on Friday, leaving eight people missing, rescue workers said.
The camp was situated in the car park of a crusty apartment block just down the way from Khlong Toei Market and the old Lumpinee Stadium.
Politkovskaya, a critic of the Kremlin, was shot dead in her apartment block in Moscow in 2006 in a killing opposition leaders blamed on the Kremlin.
The National Accountability Bureau (NAB) later found that Sharif had acquired four apartments in Avenfield House, a luxury apartment block close to Hyde Park in London.
In a utility closet on the landing of his family's apartment block, the police found three Red Bull energy drink cans filled with white TATP powder.
ATHENS — Tucked down a backstreet in the city's central area, some 218 Yazidi refugees live in a rundown apartment block with spotty views of the Acropolis.
ATHENS — Tucked down a backstreet in the city's central area, some 363 Yazidi refugees live in a rundown apartment block with spotty views of the Acropolis.
More recently, plans to demolish and relocate Kensington and Chelsea College, a vocational school, and build an apartment block that will include commercial housing were announced.
Also, there was a shopping-center parking lot three miles from his apartment block where he bought weed from a schoolgirl on a near-daily basis.
Until recently, he remained elusive to residents at an apartment block, who complained someone had been pooping on a path by night several times a week.
After meeting the victim late at night in the streets of Pamplona, CCTV footage shows the men leading her back to their apartment block by the hand.
A LITTLE after midnight on June 82010th, London's fire brigade was called to a fire at Grenfell Tower, a 2828-storey apartment block built in the 22014s.
The main theatre of battle is a car park known as 105 Keefer, where Beedie Living proposes to build a nine-storey brick-and-glass apartment block.
FCC agents managed to trace the station's signal to an apartment block in East Austin, following a complaint, according to the agency's lawsuit filed against Liberty Radio.
I lived off of the main thoroughfare in Warsaw, on a street called Siena, it was sparsely populated when you walked further down towards my apartment block.
However, some online Russian media sources have reported that the apartment block was blown up by three men, whom they have named and described as radical Islamists.
"Delivering to landed properties is less complex than condominium units, the challenge is ensuring drones find the right flat in a high-rise apartment block," Heap said.
Four police officers were wounded and one member of the group was arrested during the 20-hour operation at the apartment block where the group was hiding.
It doesn't sound Azerbaijani in any sense—like a new apartment block in the center of a gentrifying city, it's shiny and devoid of all local color.
Prime Minister Theresa May is under pressure after a devastating fire in an apartment block in London trapped people in their beds and killed 58 people last week.
"I can't believe we're almost finished," Emily said, a rare unprompted remark, as they pulled up on the cracked and weedy asphalt apron that surrounded the apartment block.
DEJAN, a 51-year-old Serb standing outside a scruffy apartment block for migrant workers in Nitra, an hour's drive from Bratislava, the Slovakian capital, couldn't be happier.
We do glance downward from an apartment block, but merely as casual onlookers, and Connie, far below, is not imploring some heedless deity but scampering from the cops.
The young man's attorney claimed that his client had fought alongside 19 young men aged between 14 and 19 who hailed from the same apartment block in Nice.
LONDON — The horrific Grenfell Tower fire, which claimed the lives of about 22003 residents of an apartment block here in June, has had a number of unforeseen consequences.
They should "stop it," said Eva Schloss, 89, who hid from the Nazis with Anne in the same apartment block and was also imprisoned in a concentration camp.
The property is an apartment block situated in a heavily guarded gated community where some of the richest people in the country have properties worth millions of dollars.
In 2014, Boris Johnson, who was mayor at the time, stepped in to broker a deal for an apartment block near the well-known nightclub Ministry of Sound.
"Now we are making a stop at the apartment block where they lived," she said, referring to the future first lady, then named Melanija Knavs, and her family.
Doves are released during commemorations to mark the first anniversary of the Grenfell Tower fire, near the burned-out social housing apartment block in west London, on June 14.
This general view shows an apartment block in the 11th Arrondissement of Paris on March 20163, where the alleged murder of an 85-year-old Jewish woman took place.
The sight of masked federal agents frog-marching Dámaso López Nuñez out of an upscale apartment block in Mexico City on Tuesday morning prompted backslapping within the Mexican government.
Yet although civic engagement is politically sensitive, China today has more and more engaged groups such as parents' associations at schools and residents' groups that represent apartment-block tenants.
Set in a brutalist 70s apartment block that becomes a twisted microcosm of society, class segregation quickly collapses and the building becomes a fight-or-die prison of choice.
He was happy, even at the Fed, to wear crumpled suits, live in a students' apartment block and fly coach back to New York and the family at weekends.
At least 12 laborers were inside the apartment block when it fell and were feared trapped, Indian media quoted the district's chief fire officer Arun Kumar Singh as saying.
Born in Opole in southwestern Poland, Jaki grew up in a Soviet-era apartment block and presents himself as somebody with lowly origins to project a guy-next-door image.
LAGOS (Reuters) - Nigeria has been told by a court it can permanently seize a $37.5 million apartment block owned by a former oil minister who is wanted for money laundering.
A judge at the federal high court in the commercial capital Lagos on Monday ordered the forfeiture of the 15-storey apartment block, comprising of 18 flats and six penthouses.
The apartment block&aposs uneven brickwork and missing mortar contrast sharply with the gleaming blue and white soccer palace that Russian media say cost about 17.9 billion rubles ($17.9 million).
Residents of a New York City apartment block have successfully forced their landlord to provide them with physical keys after a smart lock was installed on the building's lobby door.
The incident comes a month after a blaze in the 24-storey Grenfell Tower apartment block killed at least 80 people, putting fire safety in the capital in the spotlight.
Often in need of friends, Zeus could become a favorite by helping people feel part of a neighborhood rather than a faceless inmate in a massive apartment block or hotel.
The 27-year-old required four hours of surgery in December after protecting herself from a man who gained access to her apartment block by posing as a utilities worker.
PARIS (Reuters) - Flames tore through an apartment block in Paris, killing at least 10 residents in the early hours of Tuesday, after what prosecutors said looked like an arson attack.
A film shows the artist's seven-hour act of destroying a model of his family home in Syria with a sledgehammer while a slideshow shows the slowly crumbling apartment block.
Here's what you need to know: • A still unknown number of people have been killed in a fire at a high-rise apartment block in London, the local authorities said.
The organization runs Ukraine's first and only LGBT shelter - a four-room flat, with bunk beds, a kitchen and communal area, in an old apartment block outside Kiev's city center.
The view south from Hill House, a 14-story apartment block perched on a hill in North London, is about as spectacular as it gets in the sprawling British capital.
Nicole's mother, Tammy Weeks, declined to be interviewed on Monday; a police officer stood by the eight-unit, two-story apartment block where she lives here, and shooed a reporter away.
Ferid was working with a crew helping a few families move out of an apartment block that was still standing despite most of the land around it having already been cleared.
Around the fire that destroyed a London apartment block and killed more than a dozen people, Safety Check became a controversial tool for providing more confusion and noise than anything else.
The portfolio consists of 65 primarily mid-market apartment block buildings of which around 70 percent are located in and around Madrid, with the balance in other key cities, they said.
The tower blocks are among 600 buildings across the country being tested for potentially dangerous cladding, or siding, in light of the blaze that left the apartment block a charred shell.
"When you're living in what is essentially a no-bedroom hell chamber in an apartment block converted from 1980s hourly sex motels those $10k checks start to mean something," said Rosen.
LONDON (Reuters) - Fire crews will be tackling a fire which engulfed a 24-storey London apartment block for at least the next 24 hours, the London Fire Brigade said on Wednesday.
"Instead of this Soviet-style series of apartment-block movies that are all built to the same blueprints, there's room for some Craftsman homes and a little more elegance," he said.
Middle-aged, recently divorced, he's just moved into a dilapidated Dublin apartment block by the sea, where he licks his wounds, befriends some stray cats, makes up stories about his neighbors.
As much as I'd prepared myself, it didn't register when I first glimpsed it: an apartment block a few minutes from Sarajevo's airport, its otherwise unremarkable facade speckled with unseemly blisters.
There were no basements in this town with its fragile bedrock, but the apartment block was built into a hill, and she lived in the cheapest unit, which was half underground.
In one apartment block, a Reuters team walked up a staircase clogged with bricks and plaster debris and saw walls that had been torn open or collapsed, revealing bathrooms and kitchens.
A LIGHT-FILLED SPACE Neel's landlord repossessed the building on 108th Street in 1962 for further developments, and so she moved to 300 West 107th Street, a larger Victorian apartment block.
Navalny said on social media on Friday that police had detained him in the lobby of his apartment block and told him they wanted to interview him at a police station.
In that case, the Candy brothers have been sued by entrepreneur Mark Holyoake over a £12 million loan issued by the Candy brothers to fund the Grosvenor Gardens House apartment block.
Some 15 minutes away from the shore, a massive 'berg hove into view; tall and flat, it was the size of a football pitch and the height of low-rise apartment block.
Salvatore, a California-based actor and singer, first met the 89-year-old Cook almost four years ago, when he moved into the apartment block she'd been residing in for 35 years.
His giant concrete apartment block, or "unité d'habitation", in Marseilles (pictured below), built as social housing in 1952, fits up to 1,600 residents in 337 compact flats, accessed by a central corridor.
Then he announced that he would phone his girlfriend—and former wife—Helen Knode, a writer who has her own flat in the same apartment block near Union Station in Denver, Colorado.
Two framed certificates in the office of Affonso de Oliveira, Copan's "prefeito" (mayor), attest that in the mid-1990s the apartment block held a Guinness record as Latin America's biggest residential building.
On Tuesday, a crowd waving black flags stormed the district government headquarters and an apartment block for Vedanta employees, a company official said, declining to be named for fear of being targeted.
Sitting in a cafe on the ground floor of an apartment block on a leafy boulevard a few streets across from the highway, Tedros Worku gestures in the direction of the traffic.
Where alleyways happen because a new apartment block needed to be built, a tiny unexpected courtyard just happens because someone wanted it to, strange engraved pillars whose original function has been lost.
About 70 survivors of last month's fire at the Grenfell Tower apartment block and other local residents gathered to protest as councillors met amid tight security at Kensington Town Hall in north London.
The Paris apartment block is a discreet building behind the city's Madeleine church, with several secret entrances, often frequented by movie and music stars who pay up to 15,000 euros ($16,800) a night.
Sinosphere BEIJING — "Well, of course I kept my name when I married," said Yang Huiping, mystified at being asked about it as she polished the glass doors of an apartment block in Beijing.
Pretty much every apartment block, office tower and shopping mall from Beijing to Lagos, Nigeria, is made at least partly with concrete, which is basically just sand and gravel stuck together with cement.
"When I saw that they wanted to leave, my identity started to feel more Spanish," said María García, the 60-year-old caretaker of a Madrid apartment block festooned with several large flags.
Analysts at Davy Stockbrokers and Investec said Cairn's margins were lower than expected due to slowing price inflation, primarily at a prime Dublin apartment block Cairn sold to a private landlord in June.
Today's meditation soundtrack came courtesy of a neighbor bashing a suitcase down the stairs in my apartment block, so that was about as relaxing as splashing your face with icy water 25 times.
SINGAPORE (Reuters) - A day after Jeanhee Kim learned of a coronavirus case in her Singapore apartment block, she was visited by a distinguished-looking man she later learned was a senior government minister.
They were told by building managers to remain in their flats if a fire broke out – standard advice for apartment block fires, where, in theory, the flames should be constrained by fire doors.
Television images showed armed police in riot gear storming the apartment building before dawn and men dressed in white robes and motorcycle helmets being grappled to the ground and handcuffed outside the apartment block.
As if Shideh (Narges Rashidi) didn't have enough to deal with in the midst of the Iran-Iraq war, a casual Djinn — a malevolent Middle-Eastern spirit — drops by her family's Tehran apartment block.
LONDON (Reuters) - The death toll from the London apartment block fire has risen to at least 30 and police are considering whether criminal offences had been committed, a senior police officer said on Friday.
Residents of one London apartment block were told last week that replacing the cladding — the outer skin of the building — would cost $2.5 million to $2.8 million, and that they were expected to pay.
BRESCIA, Italy — No matter where his career has taken him, Mario Balotelli's home has always been here, in an apartment block sandwiched between a Volvo dealership and the campus of the University of Brescia.
She was born in Novo Mesto, in what was then Yugoslavia, in 21996, and raised in a Communist apartment block in Sevnica, a pretty riverside town where a smuggled Coke was a major treat.
Genoa mayor Marco Bucci said the controlled demolition had gone to plan, after a short delay to check on a report that someone might have been holed up in an abandoned apartment block nearby.
After Martínez killed Peguero he put her body in a sack, carried it down the stairs and out of his mother's apartment block, and threw it from a bridge in Cenoví onto the soil below.
Talking point: Over the years, Yamashiro has existed as a boys' military school, an apartment block, and the HQ for Hollywood's famed '400 Club', which attracted Golden Era stars including Roman Navarro and Lilian Gish.
But a fire department official said rescue efforts were focused on the apartment block, where a child's clothes fluttered from a first-floor laundry line and the smell of leaking gas hung in the air.
The early morning attack in the Faj Attan area of Sanaa hit a vacant building but caused an adjacent apartment block to collapse, killing at least 12 people, six of them children, residents have said.
This week, an apartment block with movable walls, the magazine industry's identity crisis, role of memory and monuments in Yerevan, Google's drive to kill the URL, the London banker who broke the world, and more.
Reuters saw about 20 police officers enter the marble-floored lobby of the Pavilion Residences apartment block in the Malaysian capital, just as Mahathir was holding a news conference to announce key members of his cabinet.
The remaining waste is picked over by the cleaners and watchmen at the apartment block they live in before being put out in a municipal skip where rag-pickers like Mrs Hiyale search through it again.
The head of the organization, a Northern Irishman named Killian Doherty, lives here in a three-story concrete apartment block that has tinted windows and is typical of the new construction springing up around the city.
When I called the ambulance, I was unable to tell the dispatcher the number of the apartment block nearest to the accident, even through I took the same route to the metro every morning that summer.
On the quiet street where Mannan, 35, lived in a small apartment block, neither neighbors nor the security guard who let the killers in, believing them to be couriers delivering a package, were prepared to speak.
BEIJING (Reuters) - China's capital is targeting factories and warehouses illegally leased out as flats in a campaign to clear fire hazards after a fire in an apartment block killed 19 people, state television reported on Thursday.
MOSCOW (Reuters) - As many as 40 people could still be trapped in the rubble of a Russian apartment block that partially collapsed in a gas explosion on Monday, killing at least seven people, news agencies reported.
Bad places are near schools, cemeteries and police stations (because they can draw unwanted attention), apartment block courtyards (because the gates might be closed when the customer gets there), and even gutters (unless packages are waterproofed).
GAZA CITY — After spending a day at the beach, Mazen Fuqaha, a commander of Hamas's military wing, dropped his wife and children at the entrance to their Gaza apartment block and went to park his car.
The story of the dramatic rescue made waves across the country, drawing comparisons with the migrant from Mali who last year scaled a Paris apartment block to save a boy dangling from a fourth-floor balcony.
Neighbors at the rundown Soviet-era apartment block where he lived with his mother in the town of Podolsk outside Moscow told Reuters on Friday that he was a quiet gun enthusiast who kept to himself.
MOSCOW (Reuters) - A baby boy has been found alive after 35 hours spent in freezing cold in the rubble of a Russian apartment block that partially collapsed in an explosion, emergency officials reported, calling it a miracle.
The protest turned violent on Tuesday as a crowd waving black flags stormed the district government headquarters and an apartment block for Vedanta employees, a company official said, declining to be named for fear of being targeted.
We lived in an apartment block, so he could only have come in through the window or the front door, leaving his reindeer chained up on the roof while he figured out how to crack the locks.
Several bursts of gunfire rang out earlier in the capital's Molenbeek area — Abdeslam's home neighbourhood and the scene of past investigations into the Paris attacks - and police officers surrounded an apartment block there from around 4 p.m.
Inna, a child-minder who declined to give her surname, said she had come to the protest to support her children who had recently bought a flat in a now-to-be-demolished five-storey apartment block.
Like other figures in the statist camp, Chemezov has longstanding personal ties to Putin: they lived in the same east German apartment block in the 1980s, when the future Russian leader was working as a Soviet spy.
MOSCOW (Reuters) - Twenty-eight bodies have been recovered from the debris of an apartment block in Russia that partially collapsed in an apparent explosion, while 13 people remained unaccounted for, the regional emergencies ministry said on Wednesday.
Rescuers in Magnitogorsk, an industrial city some 1,050 miles east of Moscow are searching for people trapped under the rubble of a city apartment block that partly collapsed in a suspected gas blast, killing at least three.
Ioan Grillo MEXICO CITY — When the earthquake rattled this mountain capital on Tuesday, a five-story office and apartment block round the corner from my home collapsed into a mountain of rubble, burying computer programmers, salesmen, secretaries.
In the early hours of Tuesday, health officials began a partial evacuation of residents from an apartment block in Tsing Yi, in northwestern Hong Kong, over fears the virus may have been transmitted via the building's pipes.
The family moved about two years ago into a modern apartment block in the upscale, beachside neighborhood of Barnea, one of a row on a residential street sprinkled with single-family homes, gardens and a small synagogue.
He lived in a dilapidated apartment block on the south-side inner city, a block so populated with retirees and pensioners that visitors—of which Bobby had absolutely none—often mistook it for a state retirement home.
DUBAI (Reuters) - Fire broke out at an upmarket apartment block on the artificial Palm island in Dubai in the United Arab Emirates on Monday but there were no immediate reports of any casualties, the emirate's media office said.
Kvitova, who reached the semi-finals in Paris in 2012, required four hours of surgery after protecting herself from a man wielding a knife who had gained access to her apartment block by posing as a utilities worker.
Authorities worldwide have grappled with what to do about buildings wrapped in widely-used cladding products that turned the west London apartment block in to a burning "death trap," according to survivors, as flames raced up the facade.
Nikolay Chernyavskiy, 65, who worked at Chernobyl and later volunteered as a liquidator, recalls climbing to the roof of his apartment block in the nearby town of Prypyat to get a look at the plant after the accident.
At the Parliament's other home, in Brussels, the press room is named after Anna Politkovskaya, the Russian investigative journalist shot dead in her apartment block in Moscow in 2006 in a killing opposition leaders blamed on the Kremlin.
NEW DELHI (Reuters) - A six-storey apartment block collapsed into an adjacent building in a suburb of New Delhi killing at least three people, police said on Wednesday, as rescuers searched for people feared trapped in the rubble.
JOHANNESBURG (Thomson Reuters Foundation) - In the hallway of a large, brick-face apartment block in Johannesburg, Halima Jawahir greets her tenants, a group of six Somali women drying their henna-painted hands in the sunlight streaming through the windows.
Three witnesses to one deadly encounter – the shooting of two members of the Muslim Brotherhood, Mohamed Kamal and Yasser Shehata, in a Cairo apartment block in 2016 – disputed the Interior Ministry's report of a gun battle with its forces.
LONDON (Reuters) - British Prime Minister Theresa May apologized on Wednesday for the state's failure to support those people who survived the massive London apartment block fire, and the government secured its first tranche of new homes for displaced residents.
Counterterrorism officers stopped the suspect while leaving an apartment block near central Athens on Saturday, while carrying several bags containing two pistols, 300 bullet cartridges, several detonators, cables, timers, gunpowder and eight fake identity cards, a police statement said.
As reporters covered the fire at the apartment block last week, some residents turned on Jon Snow of Channel Four News, the most senior of Britain's news presenters, and accused journalists of being vultures attracted to death and tragedy.
The debate has been going on in Brussels for at least four years, but this month's deadly fire at the Grenfell Tower apartment block in London has highlighted a lack of fire safety regulations across the 28-member bloc.
And as some of us walked back to our nearby hotel, an elderly man emerged — a little shaky — from his apartment block and onto the tiled, uneven sidewalk and shouted "Brazil!" as if his identity had just been reaffirmed.
MOSCOW, Jan 1 (Reuters) - Rescuers have found a 10-month-old child alive in the rubble of a Russian apartment block that partially collapsed in an explosion, TASS news agency reported on Tuesday, citing the local emergency operations centre.
Advertise on Hyperallergic with Nectar Ads LONDON — A cluster of snails are glued, like barnacles on a ship, to a disused metal post, which stands in a field of dry grass, a shabby apartment block looming in the background.
And in "Long Sorrow" (2005), a super-16mm film transferred to HD, the free jazz saxophonist Jemeel Moondoc is supposedly suspended from the upper stories of a large apartment block in Berlin as he plays extended riffs on his horn.
Police shot dead gunman Yacqub Khayre, who they said had a long criminal history, on Monday night after he killed a man in an apartment block in Melbourne, Australia's second-largest city, and held a woman hostage for several hours.
On the evening of November 18th a fire broke out at a warehouse-cum-apartment block in a shantytown in southern Beijing populated by migrants—poor workers from rural areas of China whom district officials sometimes call "low-end people".
When I rolled my wheelchair out of my apartment block this Sunday morning – mere hours after three attackers killed seven a few hundred yards away in London Bridge and Borough Market – the most striking thing was the sense of calm.
Police shot dead gunman Yacqub Khayre, who they said had a long criminal history, on Monday after he killed a man in the foyer of an apartment block in Melbourne, Australia's second-largest city, and held a woman hostage inside.
LONDON (Reuters) - Notting Hill Carnival, the biggest street party in Europe, fell silent for a minute on Sunday to remember the more than 80 people who were killed in June in an apartment block fire in the west London district.
Suez says the cost ranges from 200,000 euros for a pool to one million euros ($1.12 million) for an apartment block, and that such projects pay for themselves over eight to nine years without subsidies and at normal energy prices.
There wasn't a hook like Snow White's decapitated head on the steps of Bigby Wolf's apartment block, or the sudden murder of what looked like being a lead character at the climax of the first episode of Telltale's Game of Thrones.
After a botched snap election that lost her party its majority in parliament, May is facing criticism for her response to the blaze which engulfed the 24-storey apartment block of social housing on Wednesday, killing at least 30 people.
Supported by the Centre for Pagan Studies with a crowdfunding campaign, it honored a person who made witchcraft accessible to a curious public during the paganism revival of the 20th century: Doreen Valiente, who lived in a Brighton apartment block.
The blaze — which came less than a month after a fire consumed the Grenfell Tower apartment block in West London, killing at least 80 people — broke out shortly before midnight on Sunday, tearing through three stories and a building's roof.
I'm standing in the graffiti-daubed stairwell of a down-at-heel apartment block in Lisbon, my ear pressed to a scuffed white door as I try to work out whether I can hear the sound of clinking plates from within.
LONDON (Reuters) - A 42-member team working to recover the remains of victims of the Grenfell tower apartment block fire in London are under huge emotional strain as they carry out a fingertip search of the gutted building, one of its leaders said.
Feng, who was willing to reveal only his surname, had been renting a room in a shared apartment block built and run by migrants in Picun, a village in northeast Beijing, until the authorities cut off their power and ordered everyone to leave.
It then jumps back to 1977, and Beksinski (Andrzej Seweryn, unimpeachable, as is the rest of the cast) and his wife and mother walk across a plaza from their own apartment block to an unfinished one, where Beksinski's adult son, Tomasz, will live.
The Italian Renaissance Revival villa that houses the Peace Gardens is sandwiched between a Polish shrine to Pope St. John Paul II and a low-slung stucco apartment block that looks like the scene of a murder in a 153s noir film.
"At least it wasn't feces," Ms. Sobol, a 31-year-old lawyer and opposition activist, said in an interview shortly after an unidentified assailant threw slimy black goop at her as she was getting into a taxi near her Moscow apartment block.
Lend Lease and Leighton Properties are among major construction companies already building roads and new offices in western Sydney, while developer Meriton is planning to spend A$450 million to build a soaring, 53-story luxury apartment block in Parramatta called Altitude.
"A lot of people complain, but a lot of people also benefit from the injection of money from China," said William Van, 60, who owns an apartment block now filled largely with Chinese workers and has seen the value of his investment soar.
LONDON (Reuters) - British Prime Minister Theresa May on Thursday promised a public inquiry into a fire that gutted a 19743-story apartment block killing at least 17 people, as the government faced questions about how such a devastating blaze could have occurred.
Her parents could see where she was on their map, and her dad chatted her that there was dessert but it was tapioca pudding, not chocolate, so she kept playing until she saw her mom's new co-worker and her wife leaving the apartment block.
Besides her government's sometimes contradictory signals on Brexit, May has faced criticism from opponents for her handling of other issues: from a deadly apartment block fire in June to a sexual harassment scandal in parliament that prompted Michael Fallon, her loyal defense secretary, to resign.
British police have said the final death toll from the blaze that gutted the 24-storey apartment block on June 14 may not be known until next year and the government has appointed a retired judge to lead a public inquiry into the disaster.
Managing the power for 10 households with electric cars in a suburban street of 22 homes is one thing, now the power company is launching a study of car charging behavior in an apartment block with 80 flats, where quarrels over access are likely.
LONDON — The terrifying fire at the Grenfell Tower apartment block, with its final toll of victims still hidden in the ashes, has intensified a political debate, with many Britons believing that privatization has gone too far and that the state has shrunk too much.
The Brexit debate exposed the deep resentment of working-class Britons outside London toward the elites in the wealthy, cosmopolitan capital, but the charred remains of the high-rise apartment block, below, became a symbol of that inequality in the heart of the capital itself.
KUALA LUMPUR (Reuters) - Police will check CCTV footage from a deluxe Kuala Lumpur apartment block at which relatives of ousted Prime Minister Najib Razak may have been staying, but the city's police chief said an earlier Reuters report had mischaracterized the operation on Saturday as a "raid".
"I sold my house in the northeast, there is nothing to go back to," said another worker, Wang Liping, who said she paid 200,000 yuan ($30,000) to buy part of the apartment block where migrants like Feng rent rooms for a few hundred yuan each month.
MUMBAI (Thomson Reuters Foundation) - The collapse of a 117-year-old apartment block in a crowded neighborhood in Mumbai last month highlighted the dismal state of affordable rental housing in Indian cities, even as tens of thousands migrate from rural areas everyday in search of jobs.
Rescuers pulled out an eight-year-old girl alive from the rubble of a Taiwan apartment block on Monday more than 238 hours after it was toppled by an earthquake, as the mayor of the southern city of Tainan warned the death toll could exceed 21994.
Rescuers pulled out an eight-year-old girl alive from the rubble of a Taiwan apartment block on Monday more than 383 hours after it was toppled by an earthquake, as the mayor of the southern city of Tainan warned the death toll could exceed 100.
With the help of a young museum staffer, they track the phone to a nearby apartment block and set off on a reckless scheme to retrieve the stolen property as if they're in a heist film, complete with a bass-thumping soundtrack to guide their way.
London (CNN)Residents of a high-rise apartment block in London have lost a long-running legal bid to stop visitors to the Tate Modern art museum from looking through their windows -- after a judge ruled that they could solve the problem simply by closing their blinds.
In the early hours of March 4th police showed up at an apartment block in São Bernardo do Campo, near São Paulo, and took away for questioning a former president, Luiz Inácio Lula da Silva, who is beloved by many for his humble origins and his pro-poor policies.
Michael Hallowes, who previously lead the implementation of the emergency alert system in Australia as emergency commissioner for Victoria, told CNN Business that a SMS location-based service can be so finely tailored it could send messages to everyone crowding in a park, or just a single apartment block.
Dramatic streetlamp chiaroscuro brings out cranial associations in two egg-shaped cedar trees flanking the gate of a white picket fence on a residential street in Venice, California, while the blackened silhouettes of a truly bizarre, Medusa-like tree and an apartment block loom in the near-darkness beyond.
My lodging at the Chengdu Panda Apartment (Chengdu is proud of its pandas and you will see them in advertising and the names of businesses everywhere) was tricky to locate — it's hidden in a residential apartment block — but the room was comfortable and the price reasonable (210 yuan per night).
TAINAN, Taiwan (Reuters) - Rescuers pulled out alive an eight-year-old girl and her aunt from the rubble of a Taiwan apartment block on Monday, more than 60 hours after it was toppled by a quake, as the mayor of the southern city of Tainan warned the death toll could exceed 100.
Taro, 30-something, divorced and mourning his father's death, lives alone in Tokyo, his unremarkable life a lot like the lives of those around him — his co-workers at the public relations firm, his sister whom he hasn't seen in three years and his neighbors in the View Palace Saeki III apartment block.
On Wednesday, after the Financial Times reported Mr Xiao had been taken from the Four Seasons, a luxury hotel and apartment block in Hong Kong, Tomorrow Group took out a front page ad in Hong Kong's Ming Pao newspaper "clarifying" Mr Xiao's whereabouts and repeating messages from the company's social media account that had been censored the day before.
There is no map other than the one you find yourself constantly revising: "So the overpass leads to the train station leads to the apartment block, and so, and so, and so…" You are never exactly quite sure where you stand with any of the city's inhabitants, and in response, you constantly move at a brisk pace.
Inside the Game of Thrones-style war to replace El Chapo in the Sinaloa cartel Inside the Game of Thrones-style war to replace El Chapo in the Sinaloa cartel The sight of masked federal agents frog-marching Dámaso López Nuñez out of an upscale apartment block in Mexico City on Tuesday morning prompted backslapping within the Mexican government.
Mr. de Menezes was on his way to work on July 22, 2005, when police officers searching for those responsible for bombing attacks that month in London and for failed efforts the day before to bomb the subway, mistook him for Hussain Osman, one of the attackers on the run, who lived in the same apartment block.
"The furthest east you go, the more you get for your money," he says, quickly discerning that although I am the kind of profligate spender who buys lunch in this area every day, I can no sooner afford a cupboard in a tastefully appointed, open-plan apartment block than I can transform my own spit into gold.
Opening in an apartment block surely adds to the bar's appeal in a city awash in "hidden" speakeasy-style cocktail joints (such as Mimi e Coco, tucked behind a pizza place on Fangjia Hutong), but was also borne of practical concerns: "With China's entrepreneurial wave, a lot of the post-23s generation opens their first businesses in low-rent apartment buildings," Zhao says.
The questions include: whether Mikhail Gorbachev really was the victim of the 1991 attempted coup, or actually an accomplice; who egged on the hardliners in the mysterious insurrection in the Russian parliament in 1993; and what is the truth about the apartment-block bombings of 1999, which gave Mr Putin the chance to seem Churchillian (but were probably staged by a criminal working with the security services)?
Sunset has, historically, been a good time for the two men, wherever they have arrived, for at sunset we are all still together: the women are only just back from the desert, or the farms, or the city offices, or the icy mountains, the children are playing in dust near the chickens or in the communal garden outside the towering apartment block, the boys are lying in the shade of cashew trees, seeking relief from the terrible heat—if they are not in a far colder country, tagging the underside of a railway bridge—and, most important, perhaps, the teen-age girls are out in front of their huts or houses, wearing their jeans or their saris or their veils or their Lycra miniskirts, cleaning or preparing food or grinding meat or texting on their phones. Depending.

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