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An aerial view of housing developments near Markham, Ontario; suburban development is often criticised for its uniformity. Mainstream criticism of suburbia emerged during the housing boom of the 1950s, reflecting concerns about the culture of aspirational homeownership and its societal impacts. [1]
A typical suburban development in the United States, located in Chandler, Arizona An urban development in Palma, Mallorca. Urban sprawl (also known as suburban sprawl or urban encroachment [1]) is defined as "the spreading of urban developments (such as houses and shopping centers) on undeveloped land near a city".
The New England Study of Suburban Youth found that the upper middle class suburban cohorts displayed an increased drug use when compared to the natural average. [ 22 ] The shift in demographics and economic statuses related to suburbanization has increased the risk of drug abuse in affluent American communities and changed the approach to drug ...
Weilerswist, a suburb of Cologne, Germany Männistö, a suburban neighborhood in Kuopio, Finland Saaristokaupunki (Archipelago city), a new suburban area in Kuopio, Finland RAJUK Uttara Apartment complex at Uttara, a suburb of Dhaka, Bangladesh The Swedish suburbs of Husby, Kista, and Akalla are built according to the typical city planning of the Million Programme
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In the United States, inner suburbs (sometimes known as "first-ring" suburbs) are the older, more densely populated communities of a metropolitan area with histories that significantly predate those of their suburban or exurban counterparts. Most inner suburbs share a common border with the principal city of the metropolitan area and developed ...
Chevrolet Suburban, a model of sport utility vehicle manufactured by General Motors since 1934; also badged as GMC Suburban 1937–1999 Holden Suburban, a version of the Chevrolet Suburban sold in Australia and New Zealand 1998–2001; DeSoto Suburban, a Chrysler automobile model 1946–1954; Plymouth Suburban, a station wagon 1949–1978
Example of a low-income banlieue in Sarcelles Example of a high-income banlieue Neuilly-sur-Seine. In France, a banlieue (UK: / b ɒ n ˈ lj uː /; [1] French: ⓘ) is a suburb of a large city, or all its suburbs taken collectively.