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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.
Today, many edge cities have plans for densification, sometimes around a walkable downtown-style core, often with a push for more accessibility by transit and bicycle, and addition of housing in denser, urban-style neighborhoods within the edge city. For example, at Tysons, in the Washington, D.C., metro area, the plan remains to see the city ...
Edge cities in the Baltimore-Washington metropolitan area (8 P) C. Edge cities in the Chicago metropolitan area (1 P) D. Edge cities in Metro Detroit (1 P) H.
Edge cities in the United States by metropolitan area (8 C) Pages in category "Edge cities in the United States" The following 2 pages are in this category, out of 2 total.
To qualify as an exurb in the Finding Exurbia report, a census tract must meet three criteria: . Economic connection to a large metropolis. Low housing density: bottom third of census tracts with regard to housing density.
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. *
An exurb (or alternately: exurban area) is an area outside the typically denser inner suburban area, at the edge of a metropolitan area, which has some economic and commuting connection to the metro area, low housing-density, [1] and relatively high population-growth. [2]
Edge cities in Turkey (2 C, 3 P) U. Edge cities in the United States (1 C, 2 P) This page was last edited on 3 October 2020, at 04:39 (UTC). Text is available under ...