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Recent Examples of riverfront
The company unveiled Lincoln Yards six years ago, with plans for offices, retail, riverfront parks, massive improvements to the neighborhood’s transit infrastructure, entertainment venues and apartments, including skyscrapers of nearly 600 feet.
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Brian J. Rogal, Chicago Tribune, 26 Jan. 2025
Here are additional updates on streetcar construction in Kansas City.
Road closures in River Market
Some intersections in the River Market will close to accommodate construction of the riverfront extension.
—Eleanor Nash, Kansas City Star, 23 Jan. 2025
The home is just a short walk from the Hudson River and is close to a farmer’s market, 3,000 acres of parkland, and a historic riverfront village with cute shops, restaurants, and marinas.
—Emma Reynolds, Robb Report, 21 Jan. 2025
The riverfront stadium is currently undergoing renovations to become MLB-ready, which includes the construction of a new home clubhouse and upgrades to the grass playing surface, dugouts, lighting, media areas and other amenities.
—Chris Biderman, Sacramento Bee, 17 Jan. 2025
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Recent Examples of Synonyms for riverfront
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The festive warmth of bustling alleyways, the joy of family gatherings and the breathtaking fireworks displays along the riverside all come together to convey heartfelt wishes for a joyful Chinese New Year.—
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Paco Rojas, who has himself returned to Seville, used to work in one of the several buildings that make up the company’s riverside headquarters in Battersea, in southwest London.—
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Photo : Richard Sammons of Fairfax & Sammons A plan showcasing both parcels and their waterfronts.—
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There’s a spa, yoga, croquet, tennis courts, and waterfront chairs overlooking the marina.—
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The riverbank across is still open and leafy, a throwback to what the town used to be.—
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Local officials said a barrier near the river broke as throngs of people were walking toward the riverbanks to take their holy dip in the Indian city of Prayagraj.—
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The lively oceanfront Boardwalk, complete with the iconic King Neptune statue, is straight out of a summer vacation dream.—
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The city, a roughly 40-mile drive southeast from downtown Jacksonville, received nods for its shopping, architecture and nearby oceanfront attractions.—
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Although Winnetka would hardly be the first affluent community where private residents have been accused of monopolizing water access (see Malibu, East Hampton, Nantucket, and Half Moon Bay), few places in America are more touchy about their shorefront than Chicago.—
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Camping from $10, cabins from $30 Thatch Caye Resort Occupying the shorefront of a private island 30 minutes off the coast of Dangriga, this resort hosts just 30 guests at a time.—
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“Riverfront.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/riverfront. Accessed 27 Feb. 2025.
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