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An edge city is a term coined by Joel Garreau's in his 1991 book Edge City: Life on the New Frontier, for a place in a metropolitan area, outside cities' original downtowns (thus, in the suburbs or, if within the city limits of the central city, an area of suburban density), with a large concentration of jobs, office space, and retail space.
John T. Edge (born December 22, 1962) [1] is a writer, commentator, and from 1999 to 2020 was director of the Southern Foodways Alliance, an institute of the Center for the Study of Southern Culture at the University of Mississippi. He has written several books on Southern food.
About John T. Edge. John T. Edge grew up in Clinton, Georgia, raised in a Confederate general’s house that introduced him early on to the complicated legacy of the South.
Aerial view of Bellevue, Washington, a typical edge city with a large amount of office and retail space La Défense, an edge city of Paris The Rosslyn–Ballston corridor in Arlington County near Washington, D.C. Century City, an edge city of Los Angeles Zona Río, 1980s master-planned edge city and largest commercial district in Tijuana, Mexico Dadeland is sometimes referred to as "downtown ...
Edge cities by country (4 C) Pages in category "Edge cities" The following 2 pages are in this category, out of 2 total. This list may not reflect recent changes. *
Of the 3.5 million miles of rivers in the U.S., 50% are too polluted for fishing, boating or swimming, according to American Rivers.
Edge City is a syndicated comic strip, begun in 2000. Edge City also may refer to: Edge city, a city-planning concept; Edge City: Life on the New Frontier, a 1991 book by Joel Garreau; The fictional settings for works of The Mask franchise: In the 1996 comics spinoff series Walter: Campaign of Terror; In the 1994 film The Mask
Starting in 2001, King Features Syndicate began syndicating Edge City, a daily comic strip drawn by LaBan and co-written with his wife, Patty LaBan. [12] [13] Edge City (e.g., a community outside the boundaries of what people traditionally think of as the city and its suburb) looks at modern family life through the eyes of the fictional Ardin ...