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3 unusual facts about Residential area


Police Line Area, Hisar

Police Line Area, also known as PLA is a residential and commercial suburb located in Hisar city of Haryana, India.

Werribee railway line

The area around the outer end of the line has seen significant residential growth in recent years.

Wimborne railway station

Bournemouth's rapid development in the late Victorian era as a residential town and holiday resort indirectly led to the decline of Wimborne station.


Gediminas Valiuškis

In 1974 he, together with colleagues, was awarded the Lenin Prize in architecture for the design of Lazdynai, a residential area of Vilnius.

Sopocachi

Sopocachi is mainly a residential area, being one of the biggest residential districts of the city, along with Calacoto.

Tsing Yi

The island can be divided as four quarters, the northeast quarter is a residential area, the southeast quarter is Tsing Yi Town, the southwest holds heavy industry, and the northwest includes a recreation trail, a transportation interchange and some dockyards and ship building industry.


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Amalagiri

After the establishment of Mahatma Gandhi University at Priyadarsini Hills, about 1.5 km away from Amalagiri, the place got mooted as a prime residential area.

Anson Chi

On June 22, 2012, the Federal Bureau of Investigation (FBI) arrested Chi after a series of suspicious explosions near midnight on the night of June 17–18, 2012, near a gas pipeline in a residential area of Plano, Texas.

Backworth

The new Northumberland Park Metro Station is centre of a new residential area between Backworth and Shiremoor and West Allotment.

Bedford Square

Built between 1775 and 1783 as an upper middle class residential area, the square has had many distinguished residents, including Lord Eldon, one of Britain's longest serving and most celebrated Lord Chancellors, who lived in the largest house in the square for many years.

Brandy Hole

Nearby, there are caravan parks and a residential area or hamlet known as "Brandy Hole" even though it is within the parish boundaries of the large village of Hullbridge.

Campus of the University of Massachusetts Amherst

The school has several buildings (constructed in the 1960s and 70s) of importance in the Modernist style, including the Murray D. Lincoln Campus Center and Hotel designed by Marcel Breuer, the Southwest Residential Area designed by Hugh Stubbins Jr, The Fine Arts Center by Kevin Roche, the W.E.B. Du Bois Library by Edward Durell Stone, and Warren McGuirk Alumni Stadium by Gordon Bunshaft of Skidmore, Owings and Merrill.

Carrer de Joaquín Costa, Barcelona

From working class beginnings, the street has been in a continuous state of gentrification during the 2000s (decade) and has become more mainstream attention in recent years, as well as a residential area home to many Filipino and Pakistani immigrants.

Coite-Hubbard House

High Street between Church and Washington Streets was the most prestigious residential area in Middletown during the 19th century, and is now a part of the Wesleyan University campus.

Dahisar

There is also a large stretch of land belonging to the Airports Authority of India in Dahisar (East) lying close to the nearby residential area of NL Complex and Ketkipada.

Drumcondra

Drumcondra, Dublin, Ireland, a residential area on the Northside of Dublin.

Dudley Priory

In 1926, Dudley County Borough council purchased Dudley Priory and the surrounding rural land (approximately a third of which existed within the Sedgley Urban District, prompting a change in boundaries) as part of plans to develop a new residential area.

Edmonton air crash

A Hawker Audax (serial number K7381) of No. 1 Elementary and Reserve Flying Training School, Royal Air Force, based at Hatfield, crashed into a residential area in the Edmonton region of London.

Goma International Airport

At 17:55 local time on 4 March 2013, a Compagnie Africaine d'Aviation Fokker 50 from Lodja crashed short of landing in heavy rain, into a residential area.

Holm, Inverness

Holm is a small residential area in the south of the city of Inverness, Scotland.

Human rights in Qatar

Qatari contracting agency Barwa is building a residential area for labourers known as Barwa Al Baraha (also called Workers City).

Barwa, a Qatari contracting agency, is constructing a residential area for laborers known as Barwa Al Baraha (also called "Worker's City").

Kaimuki, Hawaii

Now a mix of residential area with a small business district (mainly restaurants and service industries), it is located in the urbanized Honolulu region near Kahala and Diamond Head.

Kebayoran Baru, South Jakarta

The urban planning was laid in a concept of the Garden city movement, consisting of a well-planned residential area, a shopping center, and a business district, supported with civic facilities e.g. schools, places of worship, hospitals, and parks.

Kresge College

The architecture of Kresge College is designed to resemble a residential area in Tuscany, and includes a piazzetta next to the mail room and college office.

Leopold Quarter

In the wake of the Belgian Revolution in 1830, the new members of the Belgian upper class hoped to create a new prestigious residential area in the capital.

Lists of people from Camden

Bloomsbury is an area of central London between Euston Road and Holborn, developed by the Russell family in the 17th and 18th centuries into a fashionable residential area.

Madinat Al Sultan Qaboos

Madinat Al Sultan Qaboos (or Madinat Qaboos and MQ for short) is a predominantly residential area located in the center of Muscat Governorate.

Mareza

It is somewhat exclusive residential area, one of the residents being the Mayor of Podgorica, Miomir Mugoša.

Merton Abbey

Merton Abbey, London, the residential area in southwest London on the site of the former priory

Morris Island

Plans to commercially develop the 125 acres (506,000 m²) of high ground on the northern tip of Morris Island as a luxury residential area resulted in several groups fighting to have the island declared a national historical park or added to the Fort Sumter park.

Mosfilmovskaya Street

Being outside the Garden Ring (Садовое Кольцо), which encircles central Moscow, the street runs south-west across a residential area between the Moskva River and its tributary Setun River (Сетунь).

Motithang

Meaning "the meadow of pearls", the area only developed as a residential area in the 1980s, following the initial establishment of the Motithang Hotel in 1974, on the occasion of the coronation of Jigme Singye Wangchuck.

New York State Route 96

West of Winton, NY 96 passes through the East Avenue Historic District, a primarily residential area with historic upper-class houses, including the George Eastman House.

Notre-Dame International High School

Notre-Dame International High School (NDIHS), the international program of the French school Notre-Dame Les Oiseaux, is a private international boarding and day school located in Verneuil-sur-Seine, a residential area of the West of Paris, France.

Old East Baltimore Historic District

It is a mainly residential area of Baltimore City that grew up northward from the original mid-18th century settlement east of the Jones Falls, known as Jones Town, or Old Town.

Quartiere Feltre

The leading architects involved in the realization of this residential area were Luciano Baldessari, Giancarlo De Carlo, Ignazio Gardella and Angelo Mangiarotti, supervised by Gino Pollini.

RAF Perton

In 1972, the Mander family sold the site of the airfield to a private developer for £5.5 million, with the first houses being occupied within a couple of years and Perton being firmly established as a major residential area by the mid-1980s, by which time some 11,500 people were living there.

Remseck

In 1992, Pattonville, a former residential area which was founded in 1955 and was predominantly inhabited by US Americans, joined Remseck, but was split in two parts: The western part belongs to Remseck, the eastern part belongs to Kornwestheim.

Rzhevsky

Rzhevskoye Microdistrict, a residential area of the city of Kaliningrad, Kaliningrad Oblast, Russia

San Diego Creek bicycle path

It is the major bicycle backbone of Irvine and connects major points such as Newport Beach, University of California, Irvine, Boomers, Colonel Bill Barber Park, Irvine Civic Center, The Crossroads Shopping Center, Woodbridge High School, Woodbridge Community Park, Atria Senior Residential Area, Windrow Community Park, Irvine Medical Complex, and ultimately, Irvine Spectrum Center.

Sanjay Lake

Sanjay Lake is an artificial lake developed by Delhi Development Authority (DDA) in Trilokpuri in East Delhi, India, adjoining Mayur Vihar II residential area.

Shirokane, Minato, Tokyo

Along Furukawa river, small factories and shopping streets are developed, and upon the southern hill, a quiet residential area is developed with apartments and schools such as Seishin Joshi Gakuin.

Solihull Lodge

Solihull Lodge is a residential area of Solihull (to the west of Shirley), near its border with Birmingham (Yardley Wood area).

St Aloysius Church, Glasgow

In the early 1860s they purchased land in the Garnethill district, which, at that time, was on the western outskirts of the city and a residential area recently favoured by the wealthier classes.

St James's

In the 1660s, Charles II gave the right to develop the area to Henry Jermyn, 1st Earl of St Albans, who proceeded to develop it as a predominantly aristocratic residential area with a grid of streets centered on St James's Square.

St Marys, Dundee

St Mary's is in a residential area of Dundee located in the extreme northwest of the city, to the north of Ardler and west of Kirkton.

Strand, Akershus

Mainly a residential area, it is also known as a marine recreational site, owing to its proximity to the Oslofjord.

Tannum Sands, Queensland

It is a major residential area for the nearby Boyne Island Aluminium Smelter and Gladstone-based industries.

Washington State Route 530

In Trafton, which is located in Arlington Heights, SR 530 passes a residential area and a road that leads to the Jim Creek Naval Radio Station, a United States Navy facility.

West Bay, Cayman Islands

A residential area located north of Grand Cayman's tourist-popular Seven Mile Beach, the West Bay is also a tourist area with destinations such as Hell, Cayman Turtle Farm, Cayman Motor Museum, and Dolphin Adventure.

Zakariya Town

Zakariya Town, named after Baha-ud-din Zakariya, is a residential area located on the famous Bosan Road in Multan, province of Punjab in the Islamic Republic of Pakistan.