Boyle Street is a neighbourhood located in central Edmonton , Alberta , Canada , immediately east of the downtown core . The neighbourhood is bounded by Grierson Hill to Rowland Road until Alex Taylor Road and then Jasper Avenue east until 82 Street by the south, 82 Street by the east, 97 Street by the west, and the LRT tracks to the north, with Jasper Avenue and 103A Avenue running through the neighbourhood.
21-629: Five Corners may refer to: Places [ edit ] Canada [ edit ] An area of the Boyle Street neighborhood of Edmonton, Alberta An intersection in Cloverdale, Surrey , British Columbia Five Corners, New Brunswick , a community Five Corners, Ontario , a township An intersection on Broadway Avenue in Saskatoon, Saskatchewan, Canada Finland [ edit ] An intersection in
42-912: A census-designated place Five Corners, Wisconsin (disambiguation) , multiple places in Wisconsin Five Corners District , a management district in Houston, Texas Five Corners Historic District , South Williamstown, Massachusetts New York [ edit ] Five Corners, New Windsor , New York Five Corners, Rotterdam , an intersection in New York Hamlets in: Amboy, New York Ballston, New York Genoa, New York Jasper, New York Lenox, New York Lynbrook, New York New Berlin, New York Onondaga, New York Sangerfield, New York Vails Gate, New York Vestal, New York Other uses [ edit ] Five Corners (film) "Five Corners",
63-482: A commercial building following the 1902 prototype of a flat iron building, so named for its distinctive triangular shape." In the City of Edmonton's 2012 municipal census, Boyle Street had a population of 6,947 living in 4,257 dwellings, a -1.2% change from its 2009 population of 7,032 . With a land area of 0.88 km (0.34 sq mi), it had a population density of 7,894.3 people/km in 2012. Boyle Street
84-417: A ghost town An area of Blackstone, Massachusetts An area of Holt, Michigan Five Corners, Jersey City , New Jersey, a neighborhood Five Corners, Michigan , an unincorporated community Five Corners, Newark , New Jersey, a landmark Five Corners, Perth Amboy , New Jersey, a neighborhood Five Corners, Ohio , a community Five Corners, Oregon , a community Five Corners, Washington ,
105-578: A large number of historical structures. The Civic Quarter would lie immediately to the north of the Heritage Quarter, and would consist of the area adjacent to the Law Courts , which are located immediately across 97 Street from the Civic Quarter. The other two quarters would be largely residential, a low density McCauley Quarter (so named because it borders on the neighbourhood of McCauley ) would lie in
126-465: A large part of the Boyle Street Community (officially the borders of 'The Quarters Downtown' were defined as being from 97 Street in the west to 92 Street in the east, and from the river valley in the south to 103A Avenue in the north). This plan saw the area divided into four quarters. The Heritage Quarter would consist of a stretch of Jasper Avenue between 97 Street and 96 Street, which held
147-595: A song by The Doobie Brothers from the 2004 album Live at Wolf Trap Five Corners, a fictional location in The Simpsons television series, modeled after the Four Corners Monument See also [ edit ] Four Corners (disambiguation) Five Points (disambiguation) UFV Five Corners, a satellite campus of University of the Fraser Valley , British Columbia, Canada Topics referred to by
168-477: Is an ethnically diverse neighbourhood. According to the 2001 Federal Census, there were 5,930 people living in the neighbourhood, with 46.7% of the population identifying themselves with a specific ethnic group (including Canadian). The most common ethnic groups, with their percentage of the total Boyle Street population were: In 2006, the City of Edmonton began holding public consultations for what it deemed "The Quarters Downtown". The project's aims were to transform
189-501: Is different from Wikidata All article disambiguation pages All disambiguation pages Boyle Street, Edmonton The area is ethnically diverse, with a large Chinese community (14.7% of the population in 2001), and Aboriginal descent (4.0% North American Indian, 1.2% Métis, 0.2% Inuit in 2001). The community is represented by the Boyle Street Community League , established in 1946. Boyle Street
210-482: Is one of the oldest parts of the city, and is named for lawyer John Robert Boyle . The origin of the name 'Boyle Street' lies in the original street layouts of the area. Prior to the adoption of the grid system, the district had its avenues running north–south and its streets running east–west (which contrasts with the modern road system in Edmonton). Boyle Street was an east–west throughway which roughly corresponds with
231-951: The Punavuori neighbourhood of Helsinki Poland [ edit ] Five Corners Square , an urban square in Warsaw, Poland Russia [ edit ] Five Corners, Murmansk , the main square of Murmansk An intersection near the Russian Monument in Sofia A crossroad on Rubinstein Street in St. Petersburg United States [ edit ] An intersection in the Irvington District of Fremont, California An intersection on Newspaper Row in San Francisco, California Five Corners, Indiana ,
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#1732855017049252-527: The 1970s were never redeveloped, leaving the area with a patchwork of vacant lots, parking lots and historic buildings. Most of the buildings that escaped demolition were spared because of their Edwardian structures or because they had been previously designated as heritage buildings. One of the more distinctive municipal historic resource sites in the Boyle Street area is the Gibson Block, a "rare example of
273-494: The city removed old and derelict housing and redeveloped the area. According to the 2001 Federal Census, 42.3% of the occupied private dwellings in Boyle Street were constructed during the 1970s, with a further 14.8% constructed during the following decade. The 2005 Municipal Census reports that 80% of the 3,486 dwelling units in the neighbourhood are apartment style dwellings with a further 15% being rooming houses or collective residences. Many sites left vacant by demolition during
294-463: The lives of a group of four young New Yorkers in the 1960s. Five Corners was released in limited theatres in the United States on January 22, 1988. The film received generally positive reviews from critics but was a financial disappointment, grossing $ 969,205 in its limited run against a budget of $ 5.5 million. At the 4th Independent Spirit Awards , Foster won for Best Female Lead , while Turturro
315-507: The modern 103A Avenue. Boyle Street was originally the downtown of Edmonton, when the current downtown was under the Hudson's Bay Reserve Lands. Later, land was sold by Hudson's Bay Company, and development occurred on the modern downtown. Boyle Street has some of the highest concentrations of old buildings in Edmonton. Many of the buildings in the area were destroyed during the 1970s, largely as
336-588: The near-assault, has since adopted a non-violent stance in response to violence, influenced by the murder of his policeman father and the non-violent protests against racism advocated by Dr. Martin Luther King . Having embraced Buddhism and pacifism , Harry seeks to join Dr. King's movement, complicating his task of protecting Linda once again. Heinz summons Linda to meet him in a park at midnight, and though hesitant, she complies, fearing his potential for danger. Arriving at
357-623: The north-east of the district, while the Five Corners Quarter (so named because it centres on the intersection of Jasper Avenue, Harbin Road (102 Avenue) and 95 Street, which has five corners) would be a higher density residential quarter. Five Corners (film) Five Corners is a 1987 American independent crime drama film, directed by Tony Bill , written by John Patrick Shanley , and starring Jodie Foster , Tim Robbins , John Turturro , and Rodney Harvey . The film depicts 48 hours in
378-495: The rendezvous, Linda finds a board for defense and conceals it. Heinz presents her with a gift - two stolen penguins from the Bronx Zoo . However, she informs him that he must return them as penguins require special care. Enraged by what he perceives as rejection, Heinz kills one of the penguins. In the ensuing struggle, Linda manages to fend him off and escapes with one of the penguins. Subsequently, Heinz takes an unconscious Linda to
399-460: The same term [REDACTED] This disambiguation page lists articles associated with the title Five Corners . If an internal link led you here, you may wish to change the link to point directly to the intended article. Retrieved from " https://en.wikipedia.org/w/index.php?title=Five_Corners&oldid=1233401596 " Categories : Disambiguation pages Place name disambiguation pages Hidden categories: Short description
420-508: The women off his hands. Later, these women awaken in an unfamiliar apartment, nude beneath the sheets. The following day, the boys inform the girls of their teacher's murder, explaining why they were available to take them on the car ride. Heinz, recently released from prison after serving time for attempted rape, returns to his old neighborhood to reunite with his ailing mother and to reignite his twisted relationship with Linda, his near-rape victim. Harry, who had previously protected Linda during
441-521: Was nominated for Best Supporting Male . It has been misconstrued as a public domain film and pirated by many distributors who released poor quality VHS and DVD printings. However, as per The Copyright Office, copyright is registered under Paragon Entertainment Corporation . In 1964, in the Bronx , a high school teacher is fatally shot in the back with an arrow. A man offers two seemingly intoxicated young women to two teenage boys, even offering cash to take
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