The shacks are just a stone's throw from sprawling homes.
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Yet she died as she lived, a stone's throw from penury.
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The demonstrators rallied just a stone's throw from the financial centre.
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The restaurant, a stone's throw from Elmhurst Hospital, is sparsely decorated.
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The demonstrators rallied just a stone's throw from the financial center.
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"A stone's throw from the city center lies another life," he raps.
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"It's a stone's throw from where my mother had her churches," he said.
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I live a stone's throw from downtown SF and don't have my own car.
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It's a stone's throw from the opera and the kitchen stays open until midnight.
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One of the prettiest, Cafe Leila, sits a stone's throw from the Gabriadze Theater.
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The Economist: We're here in central London a stone's throw from the House of Commons.
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One of those vendors is Linda Camm, whose workshop is a stone's throw from here.
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It's a stone's throw from another celeb magnet down in Mexico -- Joe Francis' baller pad.
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The plane is bound for the airport a stone's throw from Necker Island, where Branson lives.
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He'd never left the US before, and now he's stationed a stone's throw from North Korea.
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Caterpillar's stock is up 55 percent for 2017, a stone's throw from its all-time highs.
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That should have disqualified Dragonstone, which is hardly more than a stone's throw from King's Landing.
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The visit rounds off with a mass in Ciudad Juárez on Wednesday, a stone's throw from Texas.
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Big Rock, a 260D-animation school, is a stone's throw from the farm, also in a farmhouse.
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Still, the Aussie stayed within a stone's throw from a decade-low of $0.66775 hit last month.
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Planted in industrial Bushwick, a stone's throw from the pizza mecca Roberta's, "headquarters" seemed an unlikely word.
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The pad is a stone's throw from Big Corona Beach and in pristine condition, hence the steep price.
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A decade ago, Georgia State University — racially segregated until the 1960s and a stone's throw from the Rev.
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The Ritz-Carlton is in the center of Moscow, a stone's throw from Red Square and the Kremlin.
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O'Naturel is situated on a residential street in the Twelfth Arrondissement, a stone's throw from a nursery school.
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The Cottage sits on the grounds of Kensington Palace, a stone's throw from where William and Kate live.
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There are some 15 of these around the world, including one in Toyko a stone's throw from the CCC.
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ON NEW YORK'S Upper West Side, a stone's throw from Central Park, Robert Caro is in his office, writing.
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No one gave much thought to the fact that the new market was a stone's throw from the water.
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Not long ago, Stryk opened a proper Washington office, right in Georgetown, a stone's throw from the Four Seasons.
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Next to a Levi's store and a stone's throw from Bloomingdales, their SoHo home base is quintessentially New York.
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They have been housed in a three-bedroom apartment, a stone's throw from the Sagrada Família, Barcelona's emblematic basilica.
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Just a stone's throw from the station, a visitor soon encounters a disused mill; it once employed a whole town.
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"The scale of it is alarming," she said, sitting in her cramped office a stone's throw from the cotton tree.
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The luxury brand on Tuesday said it will shutter the high-profile location, just a stone's throw from Trump Tower.
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They shared a house until soon after their 2012 Olympic glory, and still live a stone's throw from each other.
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The Watch House, a stone's throw from Tower Bridge in London, plays the part of the hipster café very well.
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Oriel College sits in the heart of Oxford, a stone's throw from the British city's 1,000-year-old market street.
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Since it's located a stone's throw from South Lindstrom Lake, residents can spend the summer months canoeing, kayaking and fishing.
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It is, after all, the wild wild West in them thar hills ... and just a stone's throw from the Polo Lounge.
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Just a stone's throw from Hampstead Heath, Barrington Court is right in the middle of some of Camden's most valuable land.
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Clinton stayed behind and volunteered to protect the homes from violently erupting volcanic fissures just a stone's throw from the property.
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Mr. Karzai, who lives a stone's throw from the presidential palace, says his routine has changed little since he was president.
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"It's only a stone's throw from the drumming of a shaman and witchcraft to the Laestadians' speaking in tongues," Mattis observes.
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I paid, stepped outside, and downed the pill and water in the grungy parking lot—a stone's throw from German territory.
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She remembers lining up outside, on a busy street a stone's throw from the main station, in plain sight of everyone.
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San Sebastián, Spain — In San Sebastián, one never seems to be more than a stone's throw from a Michelin-starred restaurant.
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The aristocrat started her morning with French pastries in bed at her hotel – just a stone's throw from Paris's famed Champs-Elysses.
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Hunkered down a stone's throw from the Oval Office, it's time for Ivanka to be accountable for the job she's been handed.
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Employees fretted about leaving their prime location, a few doors from the Riksbank, the central bank, and a stone's throw from Parliament.
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I'm on the coastal heath of Suffolk, a stone's throw from the North Atlantic and quite definitely in the middle of nowhere.
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In New York, the company will be a stone's throw from Queensbridge Houses, the largest public housing complex in the United States.
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The three Jenningses (having said a short, vague and anguished goodbye to Henry) were on a train, a stone's throw from Canada.
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Jeremy DaRos, of Portland, Maine, says the push from Accuweather made him "jump," because he lives a stone's throw from the water.
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Here are five takeaways from our process that might be helpful to other startups not located a stone's throw from Sand Hill Road.
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And a satellite clinic in central Moscow, a stone's throw from the Kremlin, is scheduled for reconstruction work, according to public procurement documents.
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In Athens, Artists at Risk set up a pavilion just outside Omonia Square, a stone's throw from one of Athen's oldest fish markets.
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The mountain hamlet is remote, but just a stone's throw from Lake Maggiore, 40 miles from Lake Como, and 70 miles from Milan.
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A stone's throw from Mr. Ali's solar-paneled house, Jahanhiger Alam Joy stands inside his tiny store made of wood and corrugated metal.
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At the scene of Sunday's murder, a stone's throw from City Hall, Wolfgang Grosser, 61, and his wife, Sabine, were lighting a candle.
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John Breed, another impoverished worker on the outskirts of Concord life, lived in a small house just a stone's throw from the pond.
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The main office is a stone's throw from Venice's famous boardwalk, teeming with tourists and joggers, and just a bit further from the surf.
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A stone's throw from London's busiest shopping district lies the Great Britain (GB) headquarters of one of the world's most recognized brands: Coca-Cola.
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One of the IRA's most feared commanders, Martin McGuinness, lived his whole life in the city's Bogside, a stone's throw from the city walls.
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A town wants answers The town of LaPlace, Louisiana, lies along the Mississippi River, a stone's throw from Lake Pontchartrain and the Maurepas Swamp.
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On Tuesday evening, hundreds of Facebook employees descended on the Hotel Nia in Menlo Park, California, a stone's throw from the company's sprawling headquarters.
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These changes are strikingly visible in Tin Shui Wai, a suburb of high-rise housing a stone's throw from the border with mainland China.
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I opted to start my day at the spacious, bright Hermann's on Torstrasse, just a stone's throw from the Rosenthaler Platz U-Bahn station.
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If you want classy and/or coffeehouse music for old people, it's the historic Paramount Theater on Congress, a stone's throw from the Capitol.
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It boasts an incredible location, just a stone's throw from Griffith Park, and comes with a breathtaking view of Los Angeles from its front doorstep.
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Queen Victoria would also bring European royals to visit him and his wife, Khadija, for tea in the cottage a stone's throw from Windsor Castle.
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On the morning of Friday, November 16, scientists and diplomats crammed into an auditorium in Versailles, a stone's throw from the Sun King's gilded chateau.
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First, on Tuesday, Prince Charles took a stroll through his neighborhood park – London's Green Park, just a stone's throw from his own home, Clarence House.
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Separated from his mother in Hungary, Jozef spent the war's aftermath at a refugee camp for Jewish orphans in Ansbach, a stone's throw from Nuremberg.
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The play, which opened in October, is the first to be staged at the new Bridge Theatre in London, a stone's throw from Tower Bridge.
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She would be much better off in the stunning expanse of Hampstead Heath, for example, just a stone's throw from her boyfriend's house in Highgate.
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The king's cremation site, which features gold-tipped pavilions built for the occasion, is a stone's throw from the Grand Palace, popular with foreign tourists.
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If you want classy and/or coffeehouse music for old people, it's the historic Paramount Theater on Congress, a stone's throw from the Capitol building.
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On Friday he was sitting outside his tent under cypress trees, just a stone's throw from the shimmering sea, as his four children played nearby.
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She opened her first beauty studio in Fort Greene in 2016, a stone's throw from her current location, into which she expanded two years later.
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Downtown Roswell is now home to half a dozen alien-themed souvenir shops located a stone's throw from the International U.F.O. Museum and Research Center.
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Lhasa Fresh Food is significantly easier to find: it's in a regular old storefront, directly accessible from the street, a stone's throw from Elmhurst Hospital.
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Score: 97 Median Home Price: $820,000 Alameda County's largest city, Oakland, is also a stone's throw from hotbeds like San Francisco, Berkeley, Fremont and Richmond.
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The Red Fox Steakhouse and Piano Bar, parts of which supposedly date back to a 26.50s English inn, was a stone's throw from my room.
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It began while I was working at an office in Midtown Manhattan in 2015, a stone's throw from Times Square—New York's favorite structural panic attack.
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O, an Olympics top sponsor, organized an esports tournament only a stone's throw from the Games venues last week, with South Korea a hotbed for esports.
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Only a stone's throw from Enfield FC's former home at Southbury Road, Town could proudly claim to have kept the spirit of the old club alive.
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A stone's throw from Las Capuchinas, this Spanish colonial-style hotel was built in 2008, originally as a private estate, to mimic a 15th-century convent.
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Four acres of pristine woodland tucked behind a condominium complex, the Belle Forest Cave Arboretum is a stone's throw from restaurants, shops and big-box stores.
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True to the band's west London roots, we're just off from Golborne Road, which itself is a stone's throw from the less touristy end of Portobello.
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A stone's throw from the shores of the Monterey Bay, uncertainty about when power might return fueled frustration and anxiety at businesses on the Central Coast.
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Daniela says she was the last to be delivered to her new masters, in Nuevo Laredo, in the state of Tamaulipas, a stone's throw from Texas.
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This year, the shindig was in balmy Chicago, a stone's throw from its second-tallest building, the name TRUMP stamped in extra-large letters across its base.
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Located at the Anaheim GardenWalk, just a stone's throw from Disneyland, Snowopolis is a conveniently-placed walking-distance pit stop after a long day of theme-parking.
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Reforma claims sources close to the investigation told its reporter, Chapo received a testicular implant to improve blood flow ... just a stone's throw from the U.S. border.
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Americans increasingly prefer to live in walkable communities in either cities or suburban towns, with jobs, retail, parks and other amenities just a stone's throw from home.
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The reveal of the actual vehicle, staged a stone's throw from the Javits Convention Center, had the paper sculpture suspended near the D.J. Vashtie Kola's performance set.
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Snake Hill is a stone's throw from the Creative Alliance, a multiuse arts and performance space where a friendly worker told me about future concerts and events.
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A STONE'S THROW from the bustling arcade of Atocha railway station in central Madrid are the offices of Spotahome, a startup that matches tenants and long-term rentals.
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The beauty retailer announced the grand opening of its first store in Manhattan, which is on the affluent Upper East Side — and a stone's throw from a Sephora.
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Raised in East Berlin, a stone's throw from the Wall, Ms Erpenbeck has in her fiction told the stories of people stranded on the wrong side of history.
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This is a city a stone's throw from Cleveland, where a human being and child, was gunned down because two officers believed his appearance made his actions unpredictable.
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It also happens to be a stone's throw from the Frida Kahlo Museum, also known as the Casa Azúl or Blue House, obligatory during a visit to Coyoacán.
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Check out the clip of some of the best dressed leaving and then coming back to the famous hotel, which is just a stone's throw from the Met.
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MoCADA, located in the heart of Fort Greene and just a stone's throw from BAM and Barclay's Center, is the first museum of its kind in New York.
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Jessie Gugig remembers being a 7003-year-old experiencing the shock of watching FBI vans stop at the Guryevs' home, just a stone's throw from her own residence.
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Just a stone's throw from the heavily guarded site of the police protest in Paris, 200 counter-protesters challenged an official ban by staging their own improvised demonstration.
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Mohamed Sedaj, a 12-year-old who lives a stone's throw from the dump, says he was flying kites with his friends when the skies darkened with smoke.
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SOME 22016 PEOPLE gathered under a tent on a balmy Monday evening recently in Trench Town, a stone's throw from the housing project where Bob Marley grew up.
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Laughing, joking, and smoking cigarette after cigarette in a park a stone's throw from her new flat, she's brought her beloved German Shepherd, Calvin, along for the day.
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" (His school was a stone's throw from where most Pilgrims lived.) "There were religious refugees from all over Europe; there were public debates about predestination and civil liberties.
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Ms. Shanley, 21, of Staten Island, was arrested on Thursday after she surrendered at the Manhattan federal prosecutor's office in Lower Manhattan, a stone's throw from Police Headquarters.
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Episode 4 : A Nuclear Vault Motherboard visits a nuclear waste site near Kincardine, Ontario, on the shores of Lake Huron and a stone's throw from the Great Lakes.
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Holy Trinity, his first school, was demolished later that decade as construction of the Civic Arena encroached on the lower Hill District, just a stone's throw from downtown.
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"At this point, I don't think there's anything they (Amazon) would be afraid to do," he said, over lunch in Seattle, a stone's throw from the company's headquarters.
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She lived and painted in a loft a stone's throw from the Pyramid, and in addition to performing avant drag there, made flyers by hand for the club.
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Destine Legagneur, a small business owner, whose shop is a stone's throw from the presidential palace, said Haitians would be scarred by the Petrocaribe scheme for years to come.
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Just a stone's throw from Arroyo Seco lies the soaring barren peak of the Cerro Viejo, and under it La Tuna, the hamlet where Chapo was born and raised.
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The demonstrators rallied just a stone's throw from the heart of the financial center where glittering skyscrapers house the offices of some of the world's biggest companies, including HSBC.
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The demonstrators rallied just a stone's throw from the heart of the financial centre, where glittering skyscrapers house the offices of some of the world's biggest companies, including HSBC.
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The Urban Outfitters headquarters is located in the former Navy Yards in Philadelphia, a series of majestic brick buildings with sprawling windows a stone's throw from the Delaware River.
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Mosul, Iraq (CNN)In the ravaged heart of this once-vibrant city, a stone's throw from the Tigris River, Iraqi forces have cornered the last pocket of ISIS fighters.
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Opposite Birthdays, a stone's throw from Efes, and a hop, skip, and a jump to The Nest, is Fried Chicken Pizza Hot: the Fort Knox of drunken Dalston revellers.
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The Hotel Locarno, with generous high-ceilinged rooms, a fabulous bar and a lovely courtyard, is an oasis of class and tranquillity a stone's throw from Piazza del Popolo.
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The demonstrators rallied just a stone's throw from the heart of the financial centre where glittering skyscrapers house the offices of some of the world's biggest companies, including HSBC.
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Because the beauty superstore has announced its plans to open its first Manhattan location on the Upper East Side, according to WWD, just a stone's throw from the neighborhood's Sephora.
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Sure enough, shortly after the Falcon Heavy roared off into the sky, two of its boosters reappeared, their landings just a stone's throw from the launch pad almost perfectly synchronised.
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While the Hershey area and nearby capital of Harrisburg lean blue, it's just a stone's throw from many of the reddest areas in the state that are considered Trump territory.
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Nevertheless, residents have access to running water — a draw for foreign investors — and are located just 70 miles north of Milan, and a stone's throw from the stunning Lake Maggiore.
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Undergrads may even prefer living close to 4th Avenue, where there's an abundance of vintage shops, bars and restaurants — and they can still be just a stone's throw from campus.
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In an exhibition opening March 217, the Renwick Gallery has transported some of that Burning Man spirit to its more buttoned-down environs a stone's throw from the White House.
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The video, shot by NiNE8's Jay Green, opens in a skate park "a stone's throw" from the flat where Lava sits now, as she walks me through the concept.
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A stone's throw from the Royal Bardenas Natural Park in Navarra, the Aire de Bardenas hotel offers the chance to sleep beneath the stars in the middle of the desert.
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Residents and visitors live a stone's throw from ocean-view restaurants, an outdoor adventure outfitter, an upscale grocery with a wine cellar, a day spa and clothing and furniture shops.
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Le Continentale is a stone's throw from the spectacular Le Château Frontenac and features white tuxedoed waiters who prepare tableside Caesar salads and flambés that would make Julia Child blush.
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But the cloister of the Church of San Lorenzo, which houses the Laurenziana, though just a stone's throw from the Duomo, was so deserted when I arrived at 206 a.m.
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On the corner of Bell Terrace and Stephens, a stone's throw from the spot where Miguel Bravo died, a black and white sign once announced the presence of a neighborhood watch.
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Like Faulkner, whose one-time home is a stone's throw from his, and whose fictional county, Yoknapatawpha, appears in multiple works, Laymon can't get away from this place in his writing.
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LONDON — A stone's throw from the flagships of various global luxury behemoths on New Bond Street, the gentlemen's tailors of Savile Row remain steadfast in their devotion to tradition and understatement.
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Meanwhile at the Heritage Foundation, a stone's throw from the Senate office buildings, staff cherished an opening to reshape the court and pave new ground where Kennedy had blocked their path.
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Yet standing on Curnow and Jowett's farm today, a stone's throw from David Cameron's abode and the site of food and music festival Wilderness, it couldn't feel further from the Alps.
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That's also the reason to pick up this debut, which tells the story of a family mired in poverty just a stone's throw from the luxurious resorts of Jamaica's Montego Bay.
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Located a stone's throw from Macy's Herald Square flagship, it's one of 30 small stores Target plans to open this year as it tries to muscle in on competitors' market share.
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In PreShow's case, it dangles the promise of a "free" movie-going experience for what's a stone's throw from clamping your eyes open to make sure you consume the necessary content.
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Ali, who was detained by counter-terrorism officers on Parliament Street, a stone's throw from the parliament building, May's Downing Street office and government departments, will appear at Westminster magistrates' court.
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Their upstairs offices are bright with the music of Culture Club, Cyndi Lauper and other artists popular when they were teens in a London suburb a stone's throw from Heathrow Airport.
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CreditCreditSasha Arutyunova for The New York Times Some good news: Employees are moving back into the Ford Foundation headquarters, between 40nd and 242rd Streets, a stone's throw from the United Nations.
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Ms. Langton's home, about half an hour's drive northwest of Boston, was adjacent to the historic town of Concord and a stone's throw from Walden Pond, places she considered hallowed ground.
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And if rising tides substantially lifted everybody's boat, it might matter less that the yachts parked at the North Cove Marina, a stone's throw from Goldman Sachs, rode a bigger swell.
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Collectors can deduct the market value of any art, cash and stocks they donate to their museums or foundations, even when those are only a stone's throw from their living rooms.
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There are parallels between the old Lunatic line and its replacement, said Elias Randiga, the assistant director of the Railway Museum in Nairobi, a stone's throw from the original Nairobi Station.
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The most recent, in the western city of Pune, is in a building shared by Credit Suisse and Alliance and Northern Trust, a stone's throw from others occupied by Barclays and Citi.
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Many of these schools are in Boston, a stone's throw from the firm — think Harvard and MIT — though Roberts and Sharkawy say they have relationships with universities elsewhere, too, including Northern California.
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A stone's throw from Chiwonde's home, a security guard manning the local authority's 4-million-litre water-tank premises smiled as he pocketed cash from people in trucks and pickups taking soil.
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Tucked in the First Arrondissement, a stone's throw from the Louvre, the Musée en Herbe's mission is to bring art and culture to children and those typically excluded from the art world.
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Situated a stone's throw from the Stua canal, a zigzagging 21-minute walk from the Rialto bridge in the San Polo neighborhood, Antiche Carampane is now run by Piera's son Francesco Agopyan.
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This perfect storm came to pass yesterday at the opening of Everlane's newest retail location in Williamsburg, Brooklyn, which just happens to be just a stone's throw from my own humble abode.
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In his hometown, Venlo, a stone's throw from the German border, where locals speak a dialect all their own, Carnival was in full swing as Mr. Wilders opened his campaign miles away.
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Porto's Nevoa (who are conveniently based a stone's throw from the site of Portugal's wildest yearly metal fest, SWR Barroselas) have been making waves as well, though of a decidedly more progressive nature.
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A stone's throw from shore and you're in the realm of orcas, humpback whales, dolphins, porpoises, seals, sea lions, octopuses, and countless other species that thrive in these clean, cold, nutrient-rich waters.
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At the very least, his return to his childhood neighborhood, just a stone's throw from his mother's residence, highlights the reality that the murderous culture in Molenbeek resists quick solutions -- or government control.
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But as Khin Swe Oo leans back in the bamboo chair in front of her house, just a stone's throw from the shrine, a pagoda covered in gold leaf, she closes her eyes.
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Her pastel green house sits on one side of a leafy courtyard where she plays hopscotch with her six siblings, a stone's throw from Opeka's own house in the hillside neighborhood of Akamasoa.
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Protesters remained defiant late on Tuesday, rallying peacefully just a stone's throw from the heart of the financial centre, where glittering skyscrapers house the offices of some of the world's biggest companies, including HSBC.
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Protesters remained defiant early on Wednesday, rallying peacefully just a stone's throw from the heart of the financial centre where glittering skyscrapers house the offices of some of the world's biggest companies, including HSBC.
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McDevitt didn't anticipate being in this position five years ago when she was making a generous salary as a product manager at Microsoft, working a stone's throw from where she'd grown up in Seattle.
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We're sitting at The Nashville Palace, a stone's throw from the Grand Ole Opry where Price first played just a few weeks ago, armed with songs from her fantastic upcoming album, Midwest Farmer's Daughter.
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The heat was a particular problem here, where the race-day weather was sunny and hot enough to attract crowds of bathers to the shores of Lake Zurich, a stone's throw from the course.
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To reach the Whitney, you walk past former meatpacking warehouses that now sell thousand-dollar cashmere sweaters; the Lenfest, for its part, is a stone's throw from that Fairway with the walk-in freezer.
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Mussahi may be a stone's throw from the palace, a part of the province both the president and chief executive have resided in for decades, but the people here continue to feel politically helpless.
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But there is plenty of other drama within the walls of the prison — just a stone's throw from some of Asia's most exclusive beach resorts — and in many of Indonesia's hundreds of other penitentiaries.
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At his pristine mansion, a stone's throw from Mr. Ghani's palace, Mr. Abdullah repeatedly pointed his finger in the president's direction as he gave reasons why this time he would fight to the end.
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The British pound was listless near four-month lows, trading at $1.2723, just a stone's throw from Friday's low of $1.2714, as embattled UK Prime Minister Theresa May struggled to pull together a Brexit deal.
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Francis then celebrated Mass, as a crowd of more than 200,000 people stood barely a stone's throw from the border and listened to the pope call for compassion for immigrants fleeing chaos, poverty and war.
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It's an imposing structure on the city's largely immigrant south side, set just off the New Maas river and a stone's throw from Feyenoord stadium, home to one of the country's most important football teams.
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There is another common thread in these artists' works: informal economies and black markets run parallel to and sometimes eclipse formal financial structures; slum conditions are a stone's throw from the perceived successes of industrialism.
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For the first time, visitors will have the chance to stay "just a stone's throw" from the Palace of Versailles' glittering Hall of Mirrors, once the epicenter of lavish royal engagements of the French monarchy.
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SEOUL (Reuters) - A half-hour's drive north of Seoul, along a highway lined with barbed wire, lie two shopping malls the size of several football stadiums, a stone's throw from the world's most militarized border.
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The British pound was listless near four-month lows, trading at $1.2730, just a stone's throw from Friday's low of $1.2714, as embattled UK Prime Minister Theresa May struggled to pull together a Brexit deal.
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BUCHAREST (Reuters) - Romania's government will scrap a decree decriminalizing some graft offences on Sunday, Prime Minister Sorin Grindeanu said on Saturday, as some 140,000 demonstrators protested against the law a stone's throw from his office.
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She grew up a stone's throw from Centralia, and although she knew about the fire—you couldn't really live near Centralia and not know about it, she says—she never really gave it much thought.
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The shed and the basement, a stone's throw from each other physically — through a world apart politically — sheltered the group from border guards and were meant to provide a secure entrance to the escape route.
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Jeremy DaRos, of Portland, Maine, said the alert made him "jump" because he lives a stone's throw from the water and was aware of recent spate of small earthquakes that made the alert seem plausible.
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The climax of the event was a truly heroic event, where a single trooper confronted one of the escapes and it was just that trooper, and that escapee, a stone's throw from the Canada-state border.
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MOSCOW (Reuters) - Thousands of Russians gathered in central Moscow on Sunday for an annual march in memory of Russian opposition leader Boris Nemtsov, who was shot and killed a stone's throw from the Kremlin in 2015.
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To be fair, South Bend is located in the relatively liberal hamlet of St. Joseph County — the city is a stone's throw from the University of Notre Dame and hasn't had a Republican mayor since 1972.
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BARCELONA (Thomson Reuters Foundation) - In a part of Barcelona best known as a concrete transport hub, just a stone's throw from the bustling Sants railway station, a square has been transformed into an idyllic play area.
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That strip of Broadway is just a stone's throw from Ryman Auditorium, an indelible piece of Nashville history that belongs on every to-do list, especially if the Grand Ole Opry happens to be in residence.
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Traditionally held in San Francisco's Moscone Center, I/O is moving down to the Shoreline Amphitheater; a venue located just a stone's throw from Google's Mountain View HQ, and the frequent home of massive/deafeningly loud concerts.
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Nasdaq is now in a bear market, having recently slid more than 20 percent from its record high in late August, and the S&P 500 earlier this week was just a stone's throw from bear territory.
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So it was that in 2016, Wiederkehr Real Estate bought a set of buildings on a block-sized lot in East Williamsburg, on Meserole Street between Stewart and Gardner Avenues, a stone's throw from the first Mirage.
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Meanwhile, Annabel's, the legendary London venue said to be the only nightclub to have ever have been graced by the Queen, will very soon unveil its stunning new premises a stone's throw from its current party haunt.
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Meanwhile police are continuing to question the bearded man dressed in black who was detained in a dramatic stop-and-search operation on Parliament Street, a stone's throw from the parliament building, May's office and government departments.
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At the trial's start in the Vatican's tiny courtroom in a building just a stone's throw from the both the apartment and the pope's residence, lawyers for the defense asked that journalists be barred from future hearings.
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The working class diner in which I met him for breakfast sits on the edge of one of Denver's "up and coming" arts districts, a stone's throw from breweries, hip coffee shops, and, of course, marijuana dispensaries.
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"John Philip Sousa was the director of the Marine Band," Mr. Greene began, nursing a rye manhattan in a far corner of the Round Robin Bar, a historic lounge just a stone's throw from the White House.
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Another is the psychological divide that sees Americans screen out the carnage occurring a stone's throw from their own country, "just as one sets aside images from a nightmare in order to move steadily through a new day".
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The pope will fly to Ciudad Juárez, just across the border from El Paso, Texas, where he will visit a jail and a technical college before celebrating Mass in a stadium a stone's throw from the international border.
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KOSTEL OB KOLPI, Slovenia (Reuters) - Dressed in camouflage and armed with air rifles, Slovenian paramilitaries moves in formation through woods a stone's throw from Croatia, patrolling a border zone where the group's leader says illegal migration is rife.
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What United States Tennis Association officials didn't count on was the constant hum of people ordering food in an open-air arena, and chatting over meals at umbrella-covered tables that are a stone's throw from the court.
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"If we are helping a headquarters with 25,000 employees move in, a stone's throw from the largest housing development in the United States of America, we need more than lip service for the people of Queensbridge," he said.
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A stone's throw from the ritzy Bal Harbour Shops, the 77-room Richard Meier-designed hotel comprises glistening glass towers of guest rooms and private residences that flank the Surf Club building, a glamorous relic from the '30s.
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But Brookfield, a stone's throw from the 9/11 Memorial, is closer still to the gleaming office towers that house American Express, Merrill Lynch and Goldman Sachs, some of which are accessible from its well-appointed elevator banks.
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Across from the neon lights of the Brooklyn Diner on 18093th Street in Midtown Manhattan, a stone's throw from Carnegie Hall, is scaffolding for the construction of the tallest residential building in the Western Hemisphere, Central Park Tower.
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Three levels below ground, in a nondescript building beside The New York Times's headquarters — and hardly a stone's throw from Times Square, one of the most frenetic intersections on the planet — lies an unexpected and strangely quiet repository.
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While half of the top spots are in Southern states — and three are in retirement favorite Florida — there are a few surprises, including two neighborhoods that are a stone's throw from Manhattan and one within the city of Boston.
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Just when you thought it was safe to go back in the water, a Florida biological sciences professor conducting an aerial survey near Palm Beach spotted tens of thousands of migrating sharks just "a stone's throw" from the beach.
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Whereas Del Rio sits a few miles back from the river, neighbored by a national park, Eagle Pass and its sister city Piedras Negras, Mexico, sit a stone's throw from one another, across a narrow stretch of the river.
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The protesters, who skipped work, school or university to join the rally, rallied just a stone's throw from the heart of the financial center, where glittering skyscrapers house the offices of some of the world's biggest companies, including HSBC.
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What United States Tennis Association officials didn't count on, though, was the constant hum of people ordering food in an open-air arena, and then eating it at umbrella-covered tables that are a stone's throw from the court.
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Nashville was built on the Cumberland River, and even those of us who live far from its banks are invariably a stone's throw from at least one creek that drains into the great Cumberland or one of its tributaries.
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There, a stone's throw from a White House built by slaves, was an acknowledgment of our contributions to this country — both our struggles and triumphs, and even our quotidian customs, down to the pomade we put in our hair.
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At the weekly gathering of an anti-Trump group known as the PerSisters—a stone's throw from Wauwatosa East—its middle-aged activists said they no longer shared Thanksgiving and Christmas with pro-Trump relatives: politics was too fraught.
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The 27-year-old man was detained by counter-terrorism officers on Parliament Street, a stone's throw from the UK parliament building and May's Downing Street office, during a stop and search as part of an ongoing operation, London police said.
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There's a new launch startup in the mix called Astra, which has been operating in semi-stealth mode for the past three years, building its rockets just a stone's throw from the heart of startup central in Alameda County, Calif.
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Wedged between the Fort Washington freeway trench and the Ohio River, a stone's throw from the city's baseball park and football stadium, sits the Riverfront Transit Center, a two-story tall, half-mile long underground concrete tube opened in 2003.
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But this picture is complicated considerably by what happens just a stone's throw from the house, in Mr. Nauman's studio, from which some of the most powerful, disturbing, visceral work of the late 20th and early 21st century has emerged.
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It is at once one of France's most popular tourist destinations, a stone's throw from the glamorous watering holes of the rich and famous at Cap Ferrat and Monaco, and it has one of France's largest populations of Tunisian origin.
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On the festival grounds, a stone's throw from the LaCroix Fizz Lounge, City Winery's Rosé Hideaway, and the Kleenex Cabana, Aaron Ghitelman stood near the booth of the voter-registration organization HeadCount, working to capture the attention of passing festivalgoers.
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"In those days, the cheese from Ayrshire cows was a 'sweet milk' cheese, made from whole milk with a high fat content," explains Tricia Bey from Barwheys Dairy near Maybole in Ayrshire, a stone's throw from where Burns' mother grew up.
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The 27-year-old man was detained by counter-terrorism officers on Parliament Street, a stone's throw from the parliament building, May's Downing Street office and government departments, during a stop-and-search in an ongoing security operation, police said.
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That D'Eramo then escaped, drifted around the chaos of the collapsing Reich, sneaked into a transit camp a stone's throw from Dachau, and was ultimately paralyzed when a crumbling wall fell on her back, only deepens the mystery of her motives.
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The effect is similar in nearby Assisi, where "Ascensione" (2008), a massive bisected curve of Cor-Ten steel stretching upward — a kind of skateboard ramp to the heavens — seems perfectly in place a stone's throw from the Basilica of St. Francis.
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So the fact that Mr. Lagerfeld's most recent Métiers d'Art show was held on Tuesday in the gilded rooms of the Ritz in Paris, a stone's throw from Chanel workrooms on Rue Cambon, risked making the atmosphere seem a little … quotidian.
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Taliban representatives have popped up everywhere from luxury hotels in the United Arab Emirates to bullet trains in China to conference halls a stone's throw from the Kremlin in Moscow, even as violence linked to the group has intensified in Afghanistan.
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Long queues formed around the 47,000 seater stadium, home to Ligue 1 champions Paris St Germain, hours before the start of the Group A game which was a stone's throw from Roland Garros where the French Open tennis is being played until Sunday.
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FOOD, GOGGLES AND BRICKS The protesters, who skipped work, school or university to join the rally, rallied just a stone's throw from the heart of the financial centre, where glittering skyscrapers house the offices of some of the world's biggest companies, including HSBC .
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"I think the Democratic Party must retrieve its soul," she told me in a Pancake House in Georgetown, South Carolina, a stone's throw from Horry County, home to tourist mecca Myrtle Beach, which gave Trump 67 percent of its vote in 2016.
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The next day, if they had the stomach for it, Americans could watch Micah Johnson, a black army veteran intent on slaughtering white policemen, stalk and slay an officer in downtown Dallas, a stone's throw from the site of John F. Kennedy's assassination.
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"Now there are much taller gum trees, pine trees and even mango trees within Glen Forest Memorial Park because of trees that Nyaradzo has planted at burials," Chamunorwa Rukweza, who lives a stone's throw from the cemetery, told the Thomson Reuters Foundation.
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Many jubilant residents of Ely and nearby towns are now hanging their hopes on a plan to build a massive mining facility under a patch of national forest that's a stone's throw from one of the most verdant watersheds in the world.
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Think of Vienna, where the imposing Staatsoper is the beating heart of the Austrian capital, or of Berlin, whose most storied opera company sits elegantly on the tree-lined boulevard Unter den Linden, a stone's throw from many of the city's monuments.
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In November, there was a $524 charge at Shelly's Back Room, a cigar lounge just a stone's throw from the White House, and $1,200 at a Las Vegas nightclub called Drai's that regularly features acts like DJ Pauly D and Trey Songz.
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We were on a picturesque residential block, a stone's throw from a pub and several cafes; Kensington Palace and High Street Kensington, lined with restaurants and shops, were a 10-minute walk away, and two Tube stations were within a 15-minute walk.
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FOX had a bunch of crew members from the show setting up a shot Tuesday in Chicago ... literally within a stone's throw from where Jussie says the Osundairo brothers gave him a clobbering, poured bleach on him and left a rope around his neck.
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But I'm also a mom of four public school students, and my family lives a stone's throw from New Rochelle, the town in Westchester County, just north of New York City, which some are referring to as ground zero for coronavirus in the northeast.
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Amazon may not have come under quite as much fire last year, but it is moving one of it two new headquarters to Crystal City, Virginia—a stone's throw from Washington DC. Rounding out the big five, spending from Apple and Microsoft looks low-key by comparison.
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With the ground situated on the silty banks of the Thames, bordered by the cloistered greenery of Bishop's Park and only a stone's throw from Putney Bridge, there are few more aesthetically pleasing places to watch football, and no better walk to a stadium in the country.
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EFF president Julius Malema chose the highly-symbolic backdrop of Soweto, Africa's most famous township outside Johannesburg and just a stone's throw from Nelson Mandela's last home before his arrest, to lay down his challenge to the ruling African National Congress whose youth wing he once headed.
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PARIS — Forget a velvet rope: The Balmain show has become such a magnet for fans and paparazzi that French police put up cordons and blockades on Thursday afternoon to control the chaos outside the Hôtel Potocki, a former nobleman's palace a stone's throw from the Champs-Élysées.
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Yet La Fuente, which lies a stone's throw from Guadalajara's municipal palace, the state congress building, and the offices of El Informador, one of the city's oldest newspapers, continues to draw politicians, writers, and local celebrities, as well as plenty of others from all walks of life.
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On warm days, visitors emerge from the tunnel a stone's throw from a 15-story drop over Ithaca Falls and a short walk downstream from Forest Falls, a 25-foot waterfall that flows into a picturesque, rocky pool where swimming is popular, but illegal and dangerous.
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Kate, 35, who is expecting her third child in April, attended the gala for one of her key mental health organizations, the Anna Freud National Centre for Children and Families (AFNCCF) at the magnificent Orangery, a stunning 18th century structure that is a stone's throw from her palace home.
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Only a stone's throw from the Eiffel Tower, a spanking new Russian Orthodox cathedral, complete with five onion domes and a cultural centre, was inaugurated on December 4th by Patriarch Kirill of Moscow, amid sonorous rhetoric about the long and chequered history of the Russian diaspora in France.
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A glass oblong now encases a new entrance, restaurant, conference hall and auditorium a stone's throw from the main building, to which it is connected by an underground tunnel-cum-gallery painted in bright white that hosts a huge dug-out canoe carved out of a single tree.
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The British government paid 12 million pounds, or about $15.8 million, for the property, a full-floor penthouse on the 38th floor of 503 United Nations Plaza, a 43-story condominium building that is a stone's throw from the United Nations headquarters on the East Side of Manhattan.
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Check out these photos TMZ got of the Costco location out in Arlington, VA -- just a stone's throw from D.C. -- where they've got their act together down to a tee ... especially in the food court area, where they've yanked all the dining room tables that are normally there.
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But they knew their low-lying house, a stone's throw from Hog Island Channel, would most likely flood if another strong storm came, so they signed up for the state storm recovery agency's NY Rising Homeowner Recovery program, which provided grant awards to, among other things, elevate homes.
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Ms. Baumberger started modeling professionally a short time later, Mr. Rogers got a promotion, and as fall turned to winter, they traded in their tiny Brooklyn sublet for a gracious studio at Herald Towers, a prewar building on West 34th Street, a stone's throw from the Empire State Building.
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Arizona Muse cracked the whip at Louis Vuitton's rotating Pop-a-Balloon Challenge, while Petra Nemcova dished out Pierre Hermé macaroons, a stone's throw from the main event: a Wheel of Fortune spun by Ms. Vodianova alongside her co-host, Karlie Kloss, who had just jetted in from New York.
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The residents, many of who have been swimming there for decades, plunge into the waters from steps reached by a spindly wooden bridge propped up on the rocks, just a stone's throw from the heart of the financial center against a busy backdrop of container ships, ferries and fishing boats.
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Families of the victims: U.S. tourist Kurt Cochran, 54, college worker Aysha Frade, 44, retired window cleaner Leslie Rhodes, 75 and Pc Keith Palmer, 48, joined Harry, William and his wife Kate for the service at Westminster Abbey, a stone's throw from the scene of the attack a fortnight ago.
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Sitting in a cafe a stone's throw from the Royal Opera House in London, the opera singer Pretty Yende of South Africa whipped out her smartphone to show an Instagram photo of herself in a surgical mask during rehearsals for her London debut in the opera "L'Elisir d'Amore" in May.
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Following her prior TV turn in "Fargo," Dunst's performance reveals genuine fierceness, exploring a side of the economic underclass seldom seen on TV, which takes on an added dimension given the time frame and a locale, with Krystal working at a water park that's a stone's throw from Disney World.
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In a country where gay sex is punishable by up to 14 years in prison and where attacks on the LGBT community occur frequently, a solitary rainbow flag flapping in the wind just a stone's throw from the president's official residence in Nairobi serves as a small but symbolic mark of rebellion.
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In August of this year, President Obama transferred 15 terrorists from Guantanamo to the United Arab Emirates (UAE), a country not too far from Afghanistan – home to three of the recently transferred terrorists – and just a stone's throw from Yemen – another hotbed of terrorist activity and home to the other 85033 transferred terrorists.
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"If we are in a new Cold War, Hong Kong is the new Berlin," he said in a reception space a stone's throw from the Berlin Wall on the roof of the Reichstag building, which for decades occupied the no-man's land between Communist East Berlin and the city's capitalist western half.
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For more about Princess Charlotte's step into school, pick up a copy of the latest issue of PEOPLE, on newsstands Friday While Charlotte's big brother, 4-year-old Prince George, heads across the city to Thomas's in Battersea, Charlotte's $12,000-a-year school is just a stone's throw from the family's London home, Kensington Palace.
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Beltway Blues: Alexandria, Arlington and Fairfax It is here in voter-rich Northern Virginia — the densely-populated, affluent and highly-educated suburbs a stone's throw from the nation's capital — where Northam will likely need victory margins as long as the commutes in these parts if he is going to become the state's 73rd governor.
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Situated in Mayfair, a stone's throw from the Connaught hotel, Phillips auction house on Berkeley Square and the cluster of red brick fashion stores that line Mount Street, the townhouse, designed by the architect Philip Joseph (partner of the designer Erdem), is laden with shoppable furniture and art and manned by discreetly attentive staff.
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In June, FabScrap opened a second shop, on a block in the garment district teeming with secondhand shops, and just a stone's throw from F.I.T. Camille Tagle, the director of reuse and partnership at FabScrap and a former evening wear designer at Pamella Roland, pointed out some of the special fabrics that filled the shelves.
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So Ms. Chiuri's palatial apartment in the tony heart of Paris, which overlooks the Jardin du Luxembourg and is a stone's throw from the Luxembourg Palace (another splendid residence that was home to an Italian woman, Maria de' Medici, with the temerity to breach France's gilded ranks, in her case as queen), is both retreat and bunker.
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This city-by-the-sea became famous decades ago when the Asbury Park Convention Center opened its doors, drawing acts like The Doors and the Rolling Stones, just a stone's throw from the Stone Pony, the music venue that Bruce Springsteen and members of his E Street Band have frequented, helping it achieve international fame, since it opened in 1974.
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Advertise on Hyperallergic with Nectar Ads POTSDAM — Touted as the "youngest and noblest of all German private museums," the Museum Barberini opened to the public on January 26 in an area lined with Prussian palaces and gardens on the banks of the old Alter Markt Square, a stone's throw from some of the city's other major attractions like Frederick the Great's Sanssouci Palace and the Babelsberg Filmpark.
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We know that Donald Trump has refused, unlike other presidents, to release his tax returns; that his trust agreement allows him undisclosed access to profits from his businesses; and even that he clings to a profitable lease on a hotel only a stone's throw from the White House when divesting himself of that lease is not only the obvious but the right thing to do.
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The hotel, which was purchased by Mr. Rosen's U.S.-based RFR Holding, designed by John Pawson and is now part of the Luxury Collection by Marriott, opened a stone's throw from Yoko Kitahara, an opulent new Japanese spa; from the handsome St. Peter's church, with its New Spanish Baroque architecture and towering belfry; and from Jaffa's elegantly restored Old City, anchored by its Ottoman-era clock tower.
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