Sentences with phrase «built suburban towns»

Instead of woods and farms, developers came and built suburban towns that would become home to many of the NY metropolitan area residents.

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Those living in west suburban Glen Ellyn are wrangling over whether to build a $ 4.5 million water park, with opponents asserting tax bills are already too high and that the water park would be out of place in what they consider a quiet town.
The Town Board rejected the requested rezoning, from suburban agricultural to multifamily residential, for the Green Organization's plan to construct two buildings, with 24 apartment units total, at 4400 North French Road, just west of Transit Road.
Woodbridge was a sleepy, quiet little town until the middle of the 1980s when folks in NoVA figured out they couldn't afford the housing being built there and they didn't really want to live in suburban tract homes anyway.
- and who might instead prefer a community - based expression of simplicity, there is an easy alternative for the suburban dweller: work with local government to build a transition town.
Woodbridge was a sleepy, quiet little town until the middle of the 1980s when folks in NoVA figured out they couldn't afford the housing being built there and they didn't really want to live in suburban tract homes anyway.
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