Word: metropolitanism
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...more affluent residents. Among the most needed of the 1990 projects is an extension of the Massachusetts Bay Transportation Authority (MBTA) Green Line from its Lechmere terminus to the northwest through Somerville and Medford. Somerville, one of the largest—and most underserved—communities in the metropolitan area, has only one T stop (in Davis Square), and that’s at the very edge of the town. It also suffers from notoriously poor air quality, a product of the massive I-93 superstructure that snakes its way through what was once the city?...
Strauss: The metropolitan area, yes [i.e., the heart of Manhattan, as he later elaborated...
...first chapter, we’re in present day Manhattan. At a gala in the Metropolitan Museum of Art celebrating a “Treasures of the Vatican” exhibit, four horsemen, swords and all, emerge from Central Park to nab one of the previously unseen artifacts...
...Boulder, Colo. Harvard professors’ salaries rose in step with inflation. The current pay rate for Harvard’s full professors rose 3.4 percent from 2004-2005, when they earned an average of $163,200, according to AAUP data. The Consumer Price Index for the Boston metropolitan area rose 3.3 percent over the past 12 months, according to the U.S. Department of Labor...
...writer at the Virginian Pilot in Norfolk from 1981-82, editorial page editor of the Daily Press in Newport News, Va., from 1982-84, deputy editorial page editor of the Detroit News, which at the time was known for having one of the most conservative editorial pages of any metropolitan dailies in the country, from 1984-87; then became editorial page editor of the Washington Times, which received local, regional and national awards under his leadership...