parkway
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I counted preexisting security cameras as I went: three on a large gray tower on the west side of the parkway.
From Slate ● Dec. 29, 2025
“And so something like a little parkway garden that takes a lot of extra care is really sweet, because you’re kind of rooting for it to thrive despite all the odds.”
From Los Angeles Times ● Oct. 15, 2025
Stilley can identify most plant species in the parkway garden at a glance, but she still comes every week that she can, excited to glean fresh wisdom.
From Los Angeles Times ● Oct. 15, 2025
They gather there every last Sunday of the month for Club Gay Gardens, a garden club catering to queer Angelenos, to maintain the parkway strip, learn about native gardening and connect with other plant lovers.
From Los Angeles Times ● Oct. 15, 2025
Finally the trees stopped and the field opened up, and I could see the parkway on our right and the moat straight ahead of us.
From "Paper Towns" by John Green
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An agreeable companion on the page, Mr. McCarthy prefers scenic parkways to multilane highways and amusingly relies on a Rand McNally road atlas instead of phone-enabled navigation.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Apr. 14, 2026
In practice, because development happens sporadically, the parcel-by-parcel widenings end up taking out mature trees, parkways and sidewalk space while providing little to no congestion relief.
From Los Angeles Times ● Nov. 26, 2024
But builders have been ordered to chop down trees, tear out grass parkways, move streetlights and power poles, and even reduce sidewalk space — and for what?
From Los Angeles Times ● Nov. 26, 2024
While leading 100-plus Seattle urban walks over a five-year span, Hendrickson had routinely visited many of the parks, playgrounds, boulevards and parkways designed by or influenced by Olmsted that are featured on the route.
From Seattle Times ● Nov. 21, 2023
It is no accident that the first highways in America were called parkways.
From "A Walk in the Woods" by Bill Bryson
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