urban
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A new state law that allows denser housing development near major transit stops goes into effect in July, opening the door to construction of more than 1 million new units in California’s urban centers.
From Los Angeles Times • Jun. 9, 2026
A city council member, she is an Indian immigrant and urban planner.
From The Wall Street Journal • Jun. 9, 2026
The chosen location was not a stadium, but an urban setting ideal for spreading a visible, continuous wave: the emblematic Paseo de la Reforma, an iconic arterial road inspired by European boulevards.
From BBC • Jun. 7, 2026
Pundits framed his campaign as a blueprint for Republican revival in urban America.
From Salon • Jun. 6, 2026
On reflection, Cahokia’s dissimilarity to other cities is not surprising; having never seen a city, its citizens had to invent every aspect of urban life for themselves.
From "1491" by Charles C. Mann
Vocabulary lists containing urban
Donald Trump Inauguration Address- January 20, 2017
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East Asia - Introductory
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