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Led by renowned design firms Rockwell Group and Hart Howerton, the renovation updated the veranda and porte cochere, the grand lobby, guest rooms, ballrooms, and the on-site restaurants.
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Skye Sherman, Travel + Leisure, 5 Apr. 2023
Landscape architect Janice Parker carefully considered how this area would be viewed from the back of the home, particularly as one passes through the porte cochere.
—Owen Holmes, House Beautiful, 23 Mar. 2023
The midday Muzak at the stately porte cochere of the Wynn casino was disrupted first by the wheezing of a dying car engine, then the whirl of a siren, then two doors clanking open as a pair of men in retro police costumes stepped out of a 2007 Dodge Charger.
—Rob Copeland, WSJ, 7 Apr. 2022
There are four bedrooms and three bathrooms (plus a pair of powder rooms)—along with a private elevator, dedicated porte cochere and ceilings that soar upwards of 11 feet from the floor.
—Dckaufman, Robb Report, 27 July 2022
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Skye Sherman, Travel + Leisure, 5 Apr. 2023
Landscape architect Janice Parker carefully considered how this area would be viewed from the back of the home, particularly as one passes through the porte cochere.
—Owen Holmes, House Beautiful, 23 Mar. 2023
The midday Muzak at the stately porte cochere of the Wynn casino was disrupted first by the wheezing of a dying car engine, then the whirl of a siren, then two doors clanking open as a pair of men in retro police costumes stepped out of a 2007 Dodge Charger.
—Rob Copeland, WSJ, 7 Apr. 2022
There are four bedrooms and three bathrooms (plus a pair of powder rooms)—along with a private elevator, dedicated porte cochere and ceilings that soar upwards of 11 feet from the floor.
—Dckaufman, Robb Report, 27 July 2022
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Named for a lovable neighborhood dog who spent his days sunning on the historic home’s porch, Poogan’s is the kind of place where everyone feels right at home.Tara Massouleh McCay, Southern Living, 19 Dec. 2024
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There were footsteps on the porch, and McArdle started heading toward the door even before the bell rang.Greg Borowski, Journal Sentinel, 18 Dec. 2024
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And to do so, the city has been a worksite of beautification, restoration, and infrastructure projects, including upgrading piazzas, cleaning historic fountains and bridges (including the famed Trevi Fountain), building parking structures, and adding more buses to its fleet.Erica Firpo, AFAR Media, 20 Dec. 2024
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On a recent visit to Parma, I was enchanted by the city’s elegant piazzas and streets lined with boutiques, restaurants, and bars.Laura Itzkowitz, Travel + Leisure, 3 Nov. 2024
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After the masterclass, Lauder beckoned the group to sit for lunch on the veranda.Ian Malone, Vogue, 10 Dec. 2024
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The highlight of every evening occurs at sunset, when a bagpiper serenades guests from the Lodge's veranda, heralding the transition from day to night.Catherine Garcia, theweek, 11 July 2024
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My parents’ house originally had two sleeping porches, both upstairs, one east and one west.David Owen, The New Yorker, 27 July 2024
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Residential builders soon caught on, and by the early 1900s, sleeping porches were appearing in homes from Minneapolis to Brooklyn, New York.Laura Kiniry, Smithsonian Magazine, 26 July 2024
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According to another woman involved in the stoop sale who did not share her name, Kwalwasser told the group images of them would be posted online as an example of hatred towards Jews.Ellen Moynihan, New York Daily News, 20 Dec. 2024
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In one, a man in Brooklyn sued Sergeant Madho and three other officers for pulling him from a Pilling Street stoop in 2015 and unlawfully arresting him for possessing marijuana.Shayla Colon, New York Times, 11 Dec. 2024
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Oceanview rooms, suites, and luxury villas are available with a private lanai.Geoff Whitmore, Forbes, 2 Dec. 2024
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Apple cider is served each afternoon at the lobby lanai.Robin Raven, Forbes, 4 Nov. 2024
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“Porte cochere.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/porte%20cochere. Accessed 30 Dec. 2024.
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