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Commuter town

Index Commuter town

A commuter town is a town whose residents normally work elsewhere but in which they live, eat and sleep. [1]

167 relations: Alpine, Wyoming, American English, Architect, Atlanta, Automobile dependency, Basildon, Belgium, Berlin, Big-box store, British English, Brussels-Halle-Vilvoorde, Buckinghamshire, California, Canadian English, Cartersville, Georgia, Castle Rock, Colorado, Chicago, College town, Combined statistical area, Commerce, Community, Commuter rail, Commuter town, Connecticut, Conroe, Texas, Conurbation, Cost of living, Crawley, DeKalb County, Illinois, Denver, Detroit, Dot-com bubble, Driggs, Idaho, Dutch language, Dutchess County, New York, Edge city, Emeryville, California, Employment, English Partnerships, Environmentalist, European Parliament, Florida, Forest Hills, Queens, Fort Lauderdale, Florida, Garden city movement, Garden City, New York, Gentrification, Georgia (U.S. state), Greater Pittsburgh Region, Green belt, ..., Grundy County, Illinois, Harlow, Hertfordshire, Hiberno-English, Highway, Houston, Hunterdon County, New Jersey, Illinois, Income tax, Infill, Interstate 376, Interstate Highway System, Jackson, Wyoming, Jefferson County, Ohio, Kansas City, Missouri, Kendall County, Illinois, Lancaster, California, Land use in Oregon, Light rail, Litchfield County, Connecticut, London, London Borough of Harrow, London Underground, Long Island, Los Angeles, Los Angeles County, California, Loudoun County, Virginia, Maplewood station, Marin County, California, McHenry County, Illinois, Metro-land, Metropolitan area, Metropolitan Railway, Mill town, Milwaukee, Monmouth County, New Jersey, Morris County, New Jersey, Napa County, California, Nashville, Tennessee, New Haven County, Connecticut, New Jersey, Northern California, Northern Westchester, Ocean County, New Jersey, Ohio, Olathe, Kansas, Open space reserve, Orange County, California, Orange County, New York, Oregon, Ozaukee County, Wisconsin, Parkway, Peachtree City, Georgia, Pennsylvania, Philadelphia, Philadelphia Main Line, Phoenix, Arizona, Pinal County, Arizona, Pittsburgh, Property tax, Public transport, Putnam County, New York, Railway town, Residential area, Resort town, Riverside County, California, Riverside, California, Rochester, Michigan, Rush hour, San Diego, San Francisco Bay Area, Santa Rosa, California, Satellite town, Slate (magazine), Sleepy Hollow, New York, Solano County, California, Somerset County, New Jersey, Sonoma County, California, St. Charles County, Missouri, St. Francois County, Missouri, St. Louis, Steel crisis, Steubenville, Ohio, Stevenage, Streetcar suburb, Suburb, Temecula, California, Tennessee, Teterboro, New Jersey, The Hamptons, The New York Times, Tiburon, California, Tracy, California, Traffic, Transit village, Travel to work area, U.S. Route 22 in Pennsylvania, United Kingdom, United States, United States housing bubble, Urban growth boundary, Urban planner, Urban planning, Urban sprawl, Ventura County, California, Victor, Idaho, Warwick, New York, Wasei-eigo, Washington, D.C., Weirton, West Virginia, Westchester County, New York, Western United States, Weston, Florida, Williamson County, Tennessee, Wisconsin, World War II, Zoning. Expand index (117 more) »

Alpine, Wyoming

Alpine is a town in Lincoln County, Wyoming, United States.

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American English

American English (AmE, AE, AmEng, USEng, en-US), sometimes called United States English or U.S. English, is the set of varieties of the English language native to the United States.

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Architect

An architect is a person who plans, designs, and reviews the construction of buildings.

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Atlanta

Atlanta is the capital city and most populous municipality of the state of Georgia in the United States.

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Automobile dependency

Automobile dependency is the concept that some city layouts cause automobiles to be favored over alternate forms of transportation such as bicycles, public transit, and walking.

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Basildon

Basildon is the largest town in the borough of Basildon in the county of Essex, England.

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Belgium

Belgium, officially the Kingdom of Belgium, is a country in Western Europe bordered by France, the Netherlands, Germany and Luxembourg.

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Berlin

Berlin is the capital and the largest city of Germany, as well as one of its 16 constituent states.

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Big-box store

A big-box store (also supercenter, superstore, or megastore) is a physically large retail establishment, usually part of a chain of stores.

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British English

British English is the standard dialect of English language as spoken and written in the United Kingdom.

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Brussels-Halle-Vilvoorde

The area within Belgium known as Brussels-Halle-Vilvoorde encompasses the bilingual (French and Dutch) Brussels-Capital Region, which coincides with the administrative arrondissement of Brussels-Capital and the surrounding Dutch-speaking area of Halle-Vilvoorde, which in turn coincides with the administrative Halle-Vilvoorde administrative Arrondissement.

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Buckinghamshire

Buckinghamshire, abbreviated Bucks, is a county in South East England which borders Greater London to the south east, Berkshire to the south, Oxfordshire to the west, Northamptonshire to the north, Bedfordshire to the north east and Hertfordshire to the east.

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California

California is a state in the Pacific Region of the United States.

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Canadian English

Canadian English (CanE, CE, en-CA) is the set of varieties of the English language native to Canada.

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Cartersville, Georgia

Cartersville is a city in Bartow County in the U.S. state of Georgia; it is located within the northwest edge of the Atlanta metropolitan area.

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Castle Rock, Colorado

Castle Rock is an affluent home rule municipality that is the county seat of Douglas County, Colorado, United States.

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Chicago

Chicago, officially the City of Chicago, is the third most populous city in the United States, after New York City and Los Angeles.

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College town

A college town or university town is a community (often a separate town or city, but in some cases a town/city neighborhood or a district) that is dominated by its university population.

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Combined statistical area

A combined statistical area (CSA) is composed of adjacent metropolitan (MSA) and micropolitan statistical areas (µSA) in the United States and Puerto Rico that can demonstrate economic or social linkage.

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Commerce

Commerce relates to "the exchange of goods and services, especially on a large scale.” Commerce includes legal, economic, political, social, cultural and technological systems that operate in any country or internationally.

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Community

A community is a small or large social unit (a group of living things) that has something in common, such as norms, religion, values, or identity.

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Commuter rail

Commuter rail, also called suburban rail, is a passenger rail transport service that primarily operates between a city centre and middle to outer suburbs beyond 15 km (10 miles) and commuter towns or other locations that draw large numbers of commuters—people who travel on a daily basis.

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Commuter town

A commuter town is a town whose residents normally work elsewhere but in which they live, eat and sleep.

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Connecticut

Connecticut is the southernmost state in the New England region of the northeastern United States.

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Conroe, Texas

Conroe is a city in Texas, United States.

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Conurbation

A conurbation is a region comprising a number of cities, large towns, and other urban areas that, through population growth and physical expansion, have merged to form one continuous urban or industrially developed area.

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Cost of living

Cost of living is the cost of maintaining a certain standard of living.

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Crawley

Crawley is a town and borough in West Sussex, England.

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DeKalb County, Illinois

DeKalb County is a county located in the U.S. state of Illinois.

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Denver

Denver, officially the City and County of Denver, is the capital and most populous municipality of the U.S. state of Colorado.

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Detroit

Detroit is the most populous city in the U.S. state of Michigan, the largest city on the United States–Canada border, and the seat of Wayne County.

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Dot-com bubble

The dot-com bubble (also known as the dot-com boom, the dot-com crash, the Y2K crash, the Y2K bubble, the tech bubble, the Internet bubble, the dot-com collapse, and the information technology bubble) was a historic economic bubble and period of excessive speculation that occurred roughly from 1997 to 2001, a period of extreme growth in the usage and adaptation of the Internet.

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Driggs, Idaho

Driggs is a city in Teton County, Idaho, United States.

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Dutch language

The Dutch language is a West Germanic language, spoken by around 23 million people as a first language (including the population of the Netherlands where it is the official language, and about sixty percent of Belgium where it is one of the three official languages) and by another 5 million as a second language.

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Dutchess County, New York

Dutchess County is a county located in the southeastern portion of the U.S. state of New York.

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Edge city

"Edge city" is an American term for a concentration of business, shopping, and entertainment outside a traditional downtown (or central business district) in what had previously been a residential or rural area.

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Emeryville, California

Emeryville is a small city located in northwest Alameda County, California, in the United States.

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Employment

Employment is a relationship between two parties, usually based on a contract where work is paid for, where one party, which may be a corporation, for profit, not-for-profit organization, co-operative or other entity is the employer and the other is the employee.

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English Partnerships

English Partnerships (EP) was the national regeneration agency for England, performing a similar role on a national level to that fulfilled by regional development agencies on a regional level.

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Environmentalist

An environmentalist is a supporter of the goals of the environmental movement, "a political and ethical movement that seeks to improve and protect the quality of the natural environment through changes to environmentally harmful human activities".

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European Parliament

The European Parliament (EP) is the directly elected parliamentary institution of the European Union (EU).

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Florida

Florida (Spanish for "land of flowers") is the southernmost contiguous state in the United States.

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Forest Hills, Queens

Forest Hills is a mostly residential neighborhood in the borough of Queens in New York City.

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Fort Lauderdale, Florida

Fort Lauderdale (frequently abbreviated as Ft. Lauderdale) is a city in the U.S. state of Florida, north of Miami.

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Garden city movement

The garden city movement is a method of urban planning in which self-contained communities are surrounded by "greenbelts", containing proportionate areas of residences, industry, and agriculture.

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Garden City, New York

Garden City is an incorporated village in Nassau County, New York, United States, in the town of Hempstead.

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Gentrification

Gentrification is a process of renovation of deteriorated urban neighborhoods by means of the influx of more affluent residents.

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Georgia (U.S. state)

Georgia is a state in the Southeastern United States.

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Greater Pittsburgh Region

The Greater Pittsburgh Region is a populous region in the United States which is named for its largest city and economic center, Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania.

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Green belt

A green belt or greenbelt is a policy and land use designation used in land use planning to retain areas of largely undeveloped, wild, or agricultural land surrounding or neighbouring urban areas.

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Grundy County, Illinois

Grundy County is a county in the U.S. state of Illinois.

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Harlow

Harlow is a former Mark One New Town and local government district in the west of Essex, England.

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Hertfordshire

Hertfordshire (often abbreviated Herts) is a county in southern England, bordered by Bedfordshire to the north, Cambridgeshire to the north-east, Essex to the east, Buckinghamshire to the west and Greater London to the south.

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Hiberno-English

Hiberno‐English (from Latin Hibernia: "Ireland") or Irish English is the set of English dialects natively written and spoken within the island of Ireland (including both the Republic of Ireland and Northern Ireland).

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Highway

A highway is any public or private road or other public way on land.

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Houston

Houston is the most populous city in the U.S. state of Texas and the fourth most populous city in the United States, with a census-estimated 2017 population of 2.312 million within a land area of.

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Hunterdon County, New Jersey

Hunterdon County is a county located in the western section of the U.S. state of New Jersey.

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Illinois

Illinois is a state in the Midwestern region of the United States.

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Income tax

An income tax is a tax imposed on individuals or entities (taxpayers) that varies with respective income or profits (taxable income).

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Infill

Infill is the urban planning term for the rededication of land in an urban environment, usually open-space, to new construction.

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Interstate 376

Interstate 376 (I-376) is a major auxiliary route of the Interstate Highway System in the U.S. state of Pennsylvania, located within the Allegheny Plateau.

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Interstate Highway System

The Dwight D. Eisenhower National System of Interstate and Defense Highways, commonly known as the Interstate Highway System, is a network of controlled-access highways that forms part of the National Highway System in the United States.

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Jackson, Wyoming

Jackson is a town in the Jackson Hole valley of Teton County, Wyoming, United States.

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Jefferson County, Ohio

Jefferson County is a county located in the U.S. state of Ohio.

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Kansas City, Missouri

Kansas City is the largest city in the U.S. state of Missouri.

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Kendall County, Illinois

Kendall County is a county in the U.S. state of Illinois, within the Chicago metropolitan area.

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Lancaster, California

Lancaster is a charter city in northern Los Angeles County, in the Antelope Valley of the western Mojave Desert in Southern California.

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Land use in Oregon

Land use in Oregon concerns the evolving set of laws affecting land ownership and its restrictions in the U.S. state of Oregon.

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Light rail

Light rail, light rail transit (LRT), or fast tram is a form of urban rail transport using rolling stock similar to a tramway, but operating at a higher capacity, and often on an exclusive right-of-way.

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Litchfield County, Connecticut

Litchfield County is a county located in northwestern Connecticut in the New York metropolitan area.

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London

London is the capital and most populous city of England and the United Kingdom.

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London Borough of Harrow

The London Borough of Harrow is a London borough of north-west London, England.

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London Underground

The London Underground (also known simply as the Underground, or by its nickname the Tube) is a public rapid transit system serving London and some parts of the adjacent counties of Buckinghamshire, Essex and Hertfordshire in the United Kingdom.

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Long Island

Long Island is a densely populated island off the East Coast of the United States, beginning at New York Harbor just 0.35 miles (0.56 km) from Manhattan Island and extending eastward into the Atlantic Ocean.

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Los Angeles

Los Angeles (Spanish for "The Angels";; officially: the City of Los Angeles; colloquially: by its initials L.A.) is the second-most populous city in the United States, after New York City.

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Los Angeles County, California

Los Angeles County, officially the County of Los Angeles, is the most populous county in the United States, with more than 10 million inhabitants as of 2017.

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Loudoun County, Virginia

Loudoun County is a county in the Commonwealth of Virginia in the United States.

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Maplewood station

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Marin County, California

Marin County is a county located in the San Francisco Bay Area of the U.S. state of California.

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McHenry County, Illinois

McHenry County is a county located in the U.S. state of Illinois.

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Metro-land

Metro-land (or Metroland) is a name given to the suburban areas that were built to the north-west of London in the counties of Buckinghamshire, Hertfordshire and Middlesex in the early part of the 20th century that were served by the Metropolitan Railway (the Met).

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Metropolitan area

A metropolitan area, sometimes referred to as a metro area or commuter belt, is a region consisting of a densely populated urban core and its less-populated surrounding territories, sharing industry, infrastructure, and housing.

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Metropolitan Railway

The Metropolitan Railway (also known as the Met) was a passenger and goods railway that served London from 1863 to 1933, its main line heading north-west from the capital's financial heart in the City to what were to become the Middlesex suburbs.

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Mill town

A mill town, also known as factory town or mill village, is typically a settlement that developed around one or more mills or factories, usually cotton mills or factories producing textiles.

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Milwaukee

Milwaukee is the largest city in the state of Wisconsin and the fifth-largest city in the Midwestern United States.

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Monmouth County, New Jersey

Monmouth County is a county located in Central New Jersey, in the United States within the New York metropolitan area, and the northernmost county along the Jersey Shore.

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Morris County, New Jersey

Morris County is a county located in the U.S. state of New Jersey, about west of New York City.

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Napa County, California

Napa County is a county located north of San Pablo Bay in the northern portion of the U.S. state of California.

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Nashville, Tennessee

Nashville is the capital and most populous city of the U.S. state of Tennessee and the seat of Davidson County.

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New Haven County, Connecticut

New Haven County is a county in the south central part of the U.S. state of Connecticut.

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New Jersey

New Jersey is a state in the Mid-Atlantic region of the Northeastern United States.

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Northern California

Northern California (colloquially known as NorCal or "The Northstate" for the northern interior counties north of Sacramento to the Oregon stateline) is the northern portion of the U.S. state of California.

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Northern Westchester

Northern Westchester refers to the upper portion of Westchester County, New York, a suburban area north of New York City.

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Ocean County, New Jersey

Ocean County is a county located along the Jersey Shore in the U.S. state of New Jersey.

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Ohio

Ohio is a Midwestern state in the Great Lakes region of the United States.

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Olathe, Kansas

Olathe is a city in, and is the county seat of, Johnson County, Kansas, United States.

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Open space reserve

An open space reserve (also called open space preserve, open space reservation, and green space) is an area of protected or conserved land or water on which development is indefinitely set aside.

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Orange County, California

Orange County is a county in the U.S. state of California.

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Orange County, New York

Orange County is a county located in the U.S. state of New York.

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Oregon

Oregon is a state in the Pacific Northwest region on the West Coast of the United States.

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Ozaukee County, Wisconsin

Ozaukee County is a county in the U.S. state of Wisconsin.

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Parkway

A parkway is a broad, landscaped highway thoroughfare.

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Peachtree City, Georgia

Peachtree City is the largest city in Fayette County, Georgia, United States.

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Pennsylvania

Pennsylvania (Pennsylvania German: Pennsylvaani or Pennsilfaani), officially the Commonwealth of Pennsylvania, is a state located in the northeastern and Mid-Atlantic regions of the United States.

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Philadelphia

Philadelphia is the largest city in the U.S. state and Commonwealth of Pennsylvania, and the sixth-most populous U.S. city, with a 2017 census-estimated population of 1,580,863.

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Philadelphia Main Line

The Philadelphia Main Line, known simply as the Main Line, is an informally delineated historical and social region of suburban Philadelphia, Pennsylvania.

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Phoenix, Arizona

Phoenix is the capital and most populous city of the U.S. state of Arizona.

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Pinal County, Arizona

Pinal County is a county in the central part of the U.S. state of Arizona.

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Pittsburgh

Pittsburgh is a city in the Commonwealth of Pennsylvania in the United States, and is the county seat of Allegheny County.

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Property tax

A property tax or millage rate is an ad valorem tax on the value of a property, usually levied on real estate.

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Public transport

Public transport (also known as public transportation, public transit, or mass transit) is transport of passengers by group travel systems available for use by the general public, typically managed on a schedule, operated on established routes, and that charge a posted fee for each trip.

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Putnam County, New York

Putnam County is a county located in the U.S. state of New York.

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Railway town

A railway town, or railroad town, is a settlement that originated or was greatly developed because of a railway station or junction at its site.

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Residential area

A residential area is a land used in which housing predominates, as opposed to industrial and commercial areas.

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Resort town

A resort town, often called a resort city or resort destination, is an urban area where tourism or vacationing is the primary component of the local culture and economy.

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Riverside County, California

Riverside County, California, is one of fifty-eight counties in the U.S. state of California.

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Riverside, California

Riverside is a city in Riverside County, California, United States, located in the Inland Empire metropolitan area.

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Rochester, Michigan

Rochester is a city on the north side of the Detroit Metropolitan Area, in Oakland County, in the U.S. state of Michigan.

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Rush hour

A rush hour (American English, British English) is a part of the day during which traffic congestion on roads and crowding on public transport is at its highest.

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San Diego

San Diego (Spanish for 'Saint Didacus') is a major city in California, United States.

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San Francisco Bay Area

The San Francisco Bay Area (popularly referred to as the Bay Area) is a populous region surrounding the San Francisco, San Pablo and Suisun estuaries in the northern part of the U.S. state of California.

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Santa Rosa, California

Santa Rosa (lit. Spanish for "Saint Rose") is a city in and the county seat of Sonoma County, California, United States.

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Satellite town

A satellite town or satellite city is a concept in urban planning that refers essentially to smaller metropolitan areas which are located somewhat near to, but are mostly independent of larger metropolitan areas.

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Slate (magazine)

Slate is an online magazine that covers current affairs, politics, and culture in the United States from a liberal perspective.

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Sleepy Hollow, New York

Sleepy Hollow is a village in the town of Mount Pleasant, in Westchester County, New York.

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Solano County, California

Solano County is a county located in the U.S. state of California.

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Somerset County, New Jersey

Somerset County is a county located in the U.S. state of New Jersey.

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Sonoma County, California

Sonoma County is a county in the U.S. state of California.

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St. Charles County, Missouri

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St. Francois County, Missouri

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St. Louis

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Steel crisis

The steel crisis was a recession in the global steel market during the 1973–75 recession, following the post–World War II economic expansion and the 1973 oil crisis.

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Steubenville, Ohio

Steubenville is a city in and the county seat of Jefferson County, Ohio, United States.

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Stevenage

Stevenage is a town and borough in Hertfordshire, England.

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Streetcar suburb

A streetcar suburb is a residential community whose growth and development was strongly shaped by the use of streetcar lines as a primary means of transportation.

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Suburb

A suburb is a mixed-use or residential area, existing either as part of a city or urban area or as a separate residential community within commuting distance of a city.

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Temecula, California

Temecula is a city in southwestern Riverside County, California, United States, with a population of 100,097 during the 2010 census and an estimated 2013 population of 106,780.

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Tennessee

Tennessee (translit) is a state located in the southeastern region of the United States.

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Teterboro, New Jersey

Teterboro is a borough in Bergen County, in the U.S. state of New Jersey.

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The Hamptons

The Hamptons, part of the East End of Long Island, USA, comprise a group of villages and hamlets in the towns of Southampton and East Hampton, which together form the South Fork of Long Island, in Suffolk County, New York.

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The New York Times

The New York Times (sometimes abbreviated as The NYT or The Times) is an American newspaper based in New York City with worldwide influence and readership.

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Tiburon, California

Tiburon is an incorporated town in Marin County, California.

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Tracy, California

Tracy is the second most populated city in San Joaquin County, California, United States.

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Traffic

Traffic on roads consists of road users including pedestrians, ridden or herded animals, vehicles, streetcars, buses and other conveyances, either singly or together, while using the public way for purposes of travel.

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Transit village

A transit village is a predominantly residential development with some nearby retail activities planned around a transportation hub, such as a train station, with the intent to make it convenient for village dwellers to get to/from work or run errands and travel via a public transportation network.

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Travel to work area

A Travel to Work Area or TTWA is a statistical tool used by UK Government agencies and local authorities, especially by the Department for Work and Pensions and Jobcentres, to indicate an area where the population would generally commute to a larger town, city or conurbation for the purposes of employment.

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U.S. Route 22 in Pennsylvania

U.S. Route 22 (US 22) is an east–west route stretching from Cincinnati, Ohio in the west to Newark, New Jersey in the east.

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United Kingdom

The United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland, commonly known as the United Kingdom (UK) or Britain,Usage is mixed with some organisations, including the and preferring to use Britain as shorthand for Great Britain is a sovereign country in western Europe.

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United States

The United States of America (USA), commonly known as the United States (U.S.) or America, is a federal republic composed of 50 states, a federal district, five major self-governing territories, and various possessions.

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United States housing bubble

The United States housing bubble was a real estate bubble affecting over half of the U.S. states.

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Urban growth boundary

An urban growth boundary, or UGB, is a regional boundary, set in an attempt to control urban sprawl by, in its simplest form, mandating that the area inside the boundary be used for urban development and the area outside be preserved in its natural state or used for agriculture.

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Urban planner

An urban planner is a professional who practices in the field of urban planning.

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Urban planning

Urban planning is a technical and political process concerned with the development and design of land use in an urban environment, including air, water, and the infrastructure passing into and out of urban areas, such as transportation, communications, and distribution networks.

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Urban sprawl

Urban sprawl or suburban sprawl describes the expansion of human populations away from central urban areas into low-density, monofunctional and usually car-dependent communities, in a process called suburbanization.

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Ventura County, California

Ventura County is a county in the southern part of the U.S. state of California.

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Victor, Idaho

Victor is the largest city in Teton County, Idaho, United States.

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Warwick, New York

Warwick is a town in the southwest part of Orange County, New York, in the United States.

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Wasei-eigo

are Japanese-language expressions based on English words or parts of word combinations, that do not exist in standard English or whose meanings differ from the words from which they were derived.

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Washington, D.C.

Washington, D.C., formally the District of Columbia and commonly referred to as Washington or D.C., is the capital of the United States of America.

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Weirton, West Virginia

Weirton (pron. WEER-ton) is a city in Brooke and Hancock counties in the U.S. state of West Virginia.

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Westchester County, New York

Westchester County is a county in the U.S. state of New York.

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Western United States

The Western United States, commonly referred to as the American West, the Far West, or simply the West, traditionally refers to the region comprising the westernmost states of the United States.

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Weston, Florida

Weston is a master planned suburban community in Broward County, Florida, United States.

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Williamson County, Tennessee

Williamson County is a county in the U.S. state of Tennessee.

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Wisconsin

Wisconsin is a U.S. state located in the north-central United States, in the Midwest and Great Lakes regions.

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World War II

World War II (often abbreviated to WWII or WW2), also known as the Second World War, was a global war that lasted from 1939 to 1945, although conflicts reflecting the ideological clash between what would become the Allied and Axis blocs began earlier.

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Zoning

Zoning is the process of dividing land in a municipality into zones (e.g. residential, industrial) in which certain land uses are permitted or prohibited.

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References

[1] https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Commuter_town

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