Urban sprawl Crossword
                                          
                                          
                                          
                                          
                                          
                                          
                                          
                                          
                                          
                                          
                                          
                                          
                                          
                                          
                                          
                                          
                                          
                                          
                                          
                                          
 
 
Down: 1) filling in empty or run-down parts of a city with new development2) combines housing and businesses in one area4) the small towns, farms, and open spaces that lie just beyond a city's suburbs5) utilize smart growth that controls sprawl by making use of land that has already been developed9) the older part of a big city; often the downtown or central business district of a city. Across: 3) the ring of small towns and suburbs that surround a big city6) the rapid, often poorly planned spread of development from an urban area outward into rural areas7) buses and streetcars, not private cars, provided by the city8) a developed area at the edge of a city that is mainly homes but also may have stores and businesses10) a legal border that separates urban land from rural land and only allows new development inside border11) a major population center made up of a large city and the smaller suburbs and towns that surround it
 

 

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