They sit up against several other shacks that make up blocks of properties (or  yards ).
Blocks of properties are taken up by several other shacks.
There are virtually no shacks on the blocks of property.
It's generally a plus if people can be convinced to take part in city activities.
The dog jumps over the log.
The young girl tripped and hit her face on a skateboard.
The proposed rules will drastically hurt businesses.
This appeared to be a less expensive substitution for a front-end bonus.
A cat is chewing on someone's finger.