business district
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Aqua Line is the city's new fully underground metro train connecting the old business district of Cuffe Parade to newer commercial hubs like BKC and the airport terminals in the northern suburbs.
From BBC • Apr. 19, 2026
After a precious metals shop in Hong Kong's central business district announced that hundreds of silver bars had sold out for the day on Wednesday, murmurs of disappointment rippled through a waiting queue.
From Barron's • Jan. 29, 2026
AT&T is planning to relocate its global headquarters from downtown Dallas to the nearby suburb of Plano, a move that would deal another powerful blow to the city’s reeling central business district.
From The Wall Street Journal • Jan. 5, 2026
But the area has not been the dominant business district for spread-out Southern California for decades, and the pandemic led to more office vacancies.
From Los Angeles Times • Dec. 11, 2025
There are still a few houses scattered around—all of them modest, narrow, wood-framed structures stabilized with brick buttresses—and a couple of buildings in what was once the central business district.
From "A Walk in the Woods" by Bill Bryson
