Across
- 2. metro areas that overlap in northeastern United States and form one continuous urban complex
- 4. an urban area with between 2,500 and 50,000 inhabitants
- 5. a process of converting an urban neighborhood from a predominantly low-income, renter-occupied area to a predominantly middle-class, owner-occupied area
- 8. a residential or commercial area situated within an urban area but outside the central city
- 9. development of new housing sites at relatively low density and at locations that are not contiguous to the existing built-up area
Down
- 1. an urban area with at least 50,000 inhabitants
- 3. legally adding land area to a city in the US
- 6. an area within a city in a less developed country in which people illegally establish residences on land they do ot own or rent and erect homemade structures
- 7. an area delineated by the US Bureau of the Census for which statistics are published; in urban areas, census tracts correspond roughly to neighborhoods