And this debate took place in an auditorium at Pace University, across from City Hall.
The finials across from City Hall itself have been painted gold.
But the rapidly rising steel skeleton across from City Hall has turned the corporate lunch bunch into wide-eyed children.
Gaudi comes easily to mind when one stands at the base of the Municipal Building, across from City Hall.
The park is across from City Hall and was designed as a terminus for the Benjamin Franklin Parkway.
Newspaper Row was along Park Row just across from City Hall.
The demonstrators gathered outside a church and marched seven or eight blocks to Sylvan Park, across from City Hall, for a short rally.
The north side of Laurier, across from City Hall, is Confederation Square.
One place for such operations is the Fountain Pen Hospital, across from City Hall in lower Manhattan.
Two weeks ago, the helicopter touched down in a parking lot across from City Hall, a triumphal moment after several frustrating weeks of mixed crime figures.