Sentences with phrase «center city and suburbs»

It's also heavily used by commuters traveling between the center city and suburbs to the south and west.

Not exact matches

What is the proper relationship between center city, suburb and exurb?

Today, a million and a half more poor people live in the suburbs of major metropolitan areas than in the center cities.

As the population expanded around those centers, political processes incorporated the suburbs into separate towns whose residents could pretend not to be dependent on the city and whose political concerns did not stretch beyond their own boundaries.

For example, city centers, suburbs, and rural areas often have very different interests, so I would argue that, to meet the purpose of districting in the first place, it makes more sense to put the city center, suburbs, and rural areas in their own districts to the maximum extent reasonably possible.

But they are located in the solid blue city centers and not the purple suburbs (suburbs are Republican - leaning, not solid; it's rural areas that are solid red).

Cuomo today with reporters restated his opposition to building a casino in Manhattan, but said he would be open to placing the convention center and casino he originally wanted built in Queens in another part of the city or the nearby suburbs.

Sources in the state Capitol said yesterday that talks are centered on a lower wage rate for upstate and a longer phase - in of the $ 15 rate in the New York City suburbs, including Long Island.

Evans» district includes Northwest, West, North, parts of South and Center City Philadelphia, and the western suburbs of Narberth and Lower Merion Township.

E.J. McMahon, founder and research director for the conservative Empire Center for Public Policy, explained how, using the example of a family with a $ 300,000 mortgage, which is common in the New York City suburbs and not altogether rare in wealthier Buffalo suburbs.

Suburbs, slums and city centers may grow by more than a million square kilometers — much of it now home to wildlife

Think of olfaction as a city center and the other sensory systems as sprawling suburbs, which grew as the brain evolved and eventually became larger than the old downtown.

The average carbon footprint of households living in the center of large, population - dense urban cities is about 50 percent below average, while households in distant suburbs are up to twice the average: a factor of four difference between lowest and highest locations.

It coincides with the recovering economy, an increase in donations of clothing and household goods to charity, and a trend toward downsizing as U.S. population growth shifts from the suburbs to city centers in many areas.»

The story of Syracuse is familiar: misguided attempts at urban renewal in the 1960s, destruction of old neighborhoods by interstate highways penetrating the city center, expansion of suburbs facilitated by federally funded highways and tax benefits for new housing; movement of many industrial facilities to the South; and redlining of old city neighborhoods so they could not get necessary mortgages and insurance for home purchase, rehabilitation, and maintenance.

Cities in New York, Illinois and Pennsylvania generally feel the worst financial squeeze, according to the Education Law Center's school funding fairness report, because their local funding sources favor wealthier school districts over needier areas — and because they sometimes spend more money than necessary in affluent suburbs.

The Huntington Railroad Museum and the Bowie Building Association building, which now houses a tourism center, together chronicle the long history of the city from railroad stop to a wealthy suburb of DC.

The 19 - story property is located in between the business center and the city's upscale suburbs, with views of Bangalore Palace.

The homes in these locations are typically more costly than homes farther from the city center and the study found that the prices in urban location have increased more rapidly than in the suburbs since 2000.

After World War II, populations shifted from the city to the suburbs and newly built highways cut through thriving neighborhoods, leaving isolated pockets within major urban centers.

The third edition of Altrove Street Art Festival is now over, but this year's festival left behind a series of amazing murals and installations created under the concept Abstractism, Humanize Landscape in different places of Catanzaro, from the historical city center to the suburbs, inside abandoned buildings and as part of the natural landscape.

The structure, a 1950s single - story ranch style house, was literally toured through the streets of Detroit and will be relocated to the center of the city in a reversal of the «white flight» migration to the suburbs which accelerated after the riots of 1967.

On Gizmodo, Dan Koeppel writes a wonderful article about the famous California Cycleway, «designed to swiftly and conveniently transport people between a pair of key urban centers: the old colonial plaza in Downtown Los Angeles, and Pasadena, the burgeoning, modern suburb to the north that then rivaled the older city in size and ambition.»

One obvious example of our ambivalence about economic progress is our view of cities as both dynnamic centers of economic activity and places to be left behind as we move to the suburbs, where we at least believe that we've returned closer to nature and further from the constant beat of progress.

One obvious example of our ambivalence about economic progress is our view of cities as both dynamic centers of economic activity and places to be left behind as we move to the suburbs, where we at least believe that we've returned closer to nature and further from the constant beat of progress.

The appeal of the automobile induced many to leave the older center cities for the suburbs, where property was plentiful and cheaper, or to abandon the area altogether for cities like Los Angeles, built around the car.

Finally if you look at old pictures of center cities it is clear that the density of people and vehicles has decreased, if for no other reason that industry has moved to the suburbs.

Now a symbol of the city's urban structure, the walkways were designed to solve a particular problem: the big speedways which connected the center of the city to the suburbs born from its expansion broke the communication between neighborhoods in the inhabited hills to its sides, easing the circulation of cars and buses but making pedestrian life hell.

What if you could save nearly four hours round - trip between São Paulo's city center and the suburbs in Campinas?

The Huntington Railroad Museum and the Bowie Building Association building, which now houses a tourism center, together chronicle the long history of the city from railroad stop to a wealthy suburb of DC.

The cheapest suburbs were Lewis Center and the northern part of Westerville, where our sample driver found his annual rate to be 16 % lower than the city mean.

As there are always trade - offs when moving to a suburb or city center, if the length of your commute is important to you, make sure you take into consideration the amount of traffic you'll be dealing with and viable public transportation options.

We looked at rates in 12 suburbs within the Tampa Bay MSA for the purposes of this study, and found that Sun City Center, Ruskin, and Seminole were the three cheapest suburbs to insure a car in for our driver.

For example, a renter in the suburbs of a large city might spend much less on a hotel stay and meals than a renter in an urban center.

The largest urban centers are Philadelphia, Pittsburgh and Scranton; however; many opportunities for medical assistants exist in smaller cities and suburbs throughout the state.

«Because walkable urban centers close to amenities are typically a big draw for renters, you'd expect rents to rise faster in the city than in the suburbs — which is exactly what we've been seeing until very recently,» says Dr. Svenja Gudell, chief economist at Zillow, «but a handful of factors are helping turn the tables and beginning to push suburban rents up at a higher clip.

«The company is looking to reach new, affluent customers who are moving to city centers and are loath to go shop at a big - box Target store in the suburbs even if they are partial to the brand.»

But the trend is now spreading to the suburbs where being close to a town center — and public transit into a larger city — offers similar appeal.

The survey of more than 1,500 people (born since 1977) found that 66 percent of millennials want to live in the suburbs; 24 percent want to live in rural areas; and only 10 percent prefer to live in a city center.

Certainly the transformation of many city centers from decaying to desirable hasn't escaped Generation Y. And neither has the fact that homes in city centers and inner suburbs have held their value far better than those in outer suburAnd neither has the fact that homes in city centers and inner suburbs have held their value far better than those in outer suburand inner suburbs have held their value far better than those in outer suburbs.

That's why they're drawn to neighborhoods in city centers and inner suburbs.

«There's a lot more growth now in the centers of cities and older suburbs.»