city center
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In nearby Habana Vieja, the historic city center, nine families who decamped from a collapsed building three years ago are still living in a boxing gym.
From Barron's • Jun. 17, 2026
Plumes of black smoke blanketed swaths of the city center as international guests began arriving for the first day of the St. Petersburg Economic Forum, where Putin is expected to deliver a speech on Friday.
From The Wall Street Journal • Jun. 3, 2026
"Times are tough," the 27-year-old, who now commutes by bicycle from his Havana suburb to the city center, told AFP.
From Barron's • Feb. 24, 2026
At Linate Airport, the closest of Milan’s three airports to the city center, two camouflage-clad Italian soldiers with long guns milled outside the arrival gates Monday evening.
From Los Angeles Times • Feb. 4, 2026
Straight-backed, prim Mary set up a modest but respectable home near the city center, a part of town where blacks and whites lived peaceably together.
From "A Few Red Drops: The Chicago Race Riot of 1919" by Claire Hartfield
