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Wall Street

(Encyclopedia) Wall Street, narrow street in the lower part of Manhattan island, New York City, extending E from Broadway to the East River. It is the center of one of the greatest financial…

Brewer's: Southampton Street

(London). So called in compliment to the noble family of that title, allied to the Bedford family, the proprietors Source: Dictionary of Phrase and Fable, E. Cobham Brewer,…

Yarmouth, town, United States

(Encyclopedia) Yarmouth, resort town (1990 pop. 21,174), Barnstable co., SE Mass., on the south shore of Cape Cod; settled and inc. 1639. The main street of this residential town is lined with well-…

Brooklyn South

CBSMonday 10:00–11:00 p.m.Cast: Jon Tenney, Michael DeLuise, Adam Rodriguez, Gary Basaraba, Titus Welliver, Klea Scott, Yancy Butler, Dylan Walsh, James B. Sikking, Patrick McGaw and Richard…

The Street

FoxWednesday 9:00–10:00 p.m.; canceledCast:Giancarlo Esposito, Rick Hoffman, Tom Everett Scott, Jennifer Connelly, Adam Goldberg, Nina Garbiras, Christian Campbell, Sean Maher, Melissa De…

Brewer's: Watling Street

A road extending east and west across South Britain. Beginning at Dover, it ran through Canterbury to London, and thence to Cardigan. The word is a…

Pyeongtaek

(Encyclopedia) Pyeongtaek or Pyongtaek, city (2016 pop. 470,832), Gyeonggi prov., NW South Korea, 45 mi (70 km) S of Seoul. In a rice, fruit, and dairy farming area, it is a port on the Yellow Sea…

Wall Street

The Question: Was there ever a real wall on Wall Street? The Answer: Yes. According to The Museum of the City of New York there was, at one…

The Street Lawyer

Author:John Grisham Publisher:Doubleday America's favorite courtroom writer reportedly hung with D.C. street people to get firsthand insight into homelessness for this novel about a yuppie…