buildings

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“Across the New York area,” Mr. Gottlieb grudgingly allows, “virtually no one was ever convicted of burning buildings for profit.”

From The Wall Street Journal • May 8, 2026

The colors also evoke hazy Los Angeles skies, hills and buildings seen from a distance.

From Los Angeles Times • May 8, 2026

Kemish shows us where abandoned buildings have been boarded up after they contacted the owners about children trespassing.

From BBC • May 7, 2026

Researchers are studying how water trapped in the old mine system can be used to generate geothermal energy capable of heating and cooling buildings throughout the town.

From Science Daily • May 6, 2026

The downtown flattened out to weedy lots strewn between plain brick and wooden clapboard buildings.

From "The Red Car to Hollywood" by Jennie Liu