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A street fair in New York City. A street fair celebrates the character of a neighborhood. As its name suggests, it is typically held on the main street of a neighborhood. The principal component of street fairs are booths used to sell goods (particularly food) [1] or convey information. Some include carnival rides and parades.
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Swansea city centre in Swansea, Wales, contains the main shopping, leisure and nightlife district in Swansea.The city centre covers much of the Castle ward including the area around Oxford Street, Castle Square, and the Quadrant Shopping Centre; Alexandra Road, High Street, Wind Street and the Castle; Parc Tawe; and the Maritime Quarter extending down to the seafront.
The Quadrant is directly adjacent to Swansea Market, Swansea bus station and a multi-storey car park. [3] The less successful St. David's Shopping Centre complex is situated to the east; the St David's/Quadrant area is highlighted by the Council as the key priority for the regeneration of Swansea city centre.
Swansea Building Society (Welsh: Cymdeithas Adeiladu'r Abertawe) — is a building society offering mortgages, savings, and loans. Headquartered in Swansea, Wales; it was founded in 1923. SWEB Energy — energy supplier (electricity), 1990–2006. It was formed from the South Western Electricity Board. In 1999 it was acquired by EDF Energy.
A charter fair in England is a street fair or market which was established by Royal Charter. Many charter fairs date back to the Middle Ages , with their heyday occurring during the 13th century. Originally, most charter fairs started as street markets but since the 19th century the trading aspect has been superseded by entertainment; many ...
82nd Avenue of the Roses (simply 82nd Avenue prior to 2005) [1] is a street in Portland, Oregon, and comprises the northern end of Oregon Route 213, also known as the Cascade Highway. It is one of the longest streets in Portland, running down the entire east side of the city, and extending into suburbs to the south.
Links Market. The Links Market in Kirkcaldy, Fife is Europe's longest street fair [1] and the oldest in Scotland.Established in 1304, the annual six-day event attracts between 200,000 and 300,000 visitors [2] to the town. 2004 was the 700th anniversary of the event, with 225 attractions and an estimated attendance of more than half a million visitors. [3]