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  • For Manhattan, a place where evening matters more than morning, that special day comes on Saturday, May 30th this year, one of only two occasions when the Sun sets in exact alignment with the Manhattan grid, fully illuminating every single cross-street for the last fifteen minutes of daylight.

    Manhattanhenge 2009 aka TBTAM 2009

  • Caithe meanwhile stood at the corner of the building, peering down the cross-street.

    GuildWars Edge of Destiny J. Robert King 2011

  • Caithe meanwhile stood at the corner of the building, peering down the cross-street.

    GuildWars Edge of Destiny J. Robert King 2011

  • Down the hill from Tombeau's tent, on the unpaved, easily flooded cross-street numbered Delmas 33, the lower floor of a two-story with dingy, cracked yellow walls and possibly working plumbing rents for $1,250 a month – payable in a lump-sum of $15,000 for the year.

    Haiti Housing Prices Rival New York, LA AP 2010

  • Down the hill from Tombeau's tent, on the unpaved, easily flooded cross-street numbered Delmas 33, the lower floor of a two-story with dingy, cracked yellow walls and possibly working plumbing rents for $1,250 a month – payable in a lump-sum of $15,000 for the year.

    Haiti Housing Prices Rival New York, LA AP 2010

  • Caithe meanwhile stood at the corner of the building, peering down the cross-street.

    GuildWars Edge of Destiny J. Robert King 2011

  • I went away hastily, down a cross-street, and at the first corner I saw another tragedy.

    Page 1 2010

  • An automobile, darting out from a cross-street, caused the driver of the wagon to pull in abruptly and apply the brake.

    CHAPTER XXIII 2010

  • Otherwise Downtown Line is fine as a placeholder until Front or King or Adelaide or Richmond or Queen is established as the key cross-street.

    » City Council boards the DRL bandwagon • Spacing Toronto • understanding the urban landscape 2009

  • Down the hill from Tombeau's tent, on the unpaved, easily flooded cross-street numbered Delmas 33, the lower floor of a two-story with dingy, cracked yellow walls and possibly working plumbing rents for $1,250 a month – payable in a lump-sum of $15,000 for the year.

    Haiti Housing Prices Rival New York, LA AP 2010

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