metro
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The metro no longer crosses the Dnieper River, which divides the capital in two, causing traffic chaos.
From Barron's ● Aug. 31, 2026
Last year, the New York metro area’s tech workforce reached 394,300, surpassing the Bay Area’s 375,730, according to a report from CBRE.
From Los Angeles Times ● Aug. 27, 2026
The median sale price of a home in the Chicago metro area in June was about $407,000, up 4.6% from a year ago, according to a report by Illinois Realtors.
From MarketWatch ● Aug. 25, 2026
Prime Air currently delivers a selection of products in 11 metro areas from Detroit to Phoenix.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Aug. 20, 2026
You can’t tell the whole metro area our book is about Jackson!
From "The Help" by Kathryn Stockett
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Luxury prices are growing at least three times faster in those Florida metros as they are in the U.S. as a whole, which posted a 5.3% uptick in July.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Sep. 4, 2026
Louisville/Jefferson County had the highest share of “stale” listings among the 50 most populous metros in America.
From MarketWatch ● Jul. 14, 2026
These are the top five metros where for-sale listings had the highest share of price cuts, according to Zillow.
From MarketWatch ● Jul. 14, 2026
Regionally, providers in rural areas that heavily rely on Medicaid payments, as well as safety-net hospitals found in major metros, could also face big funding shortfalls and job cuts.
From Barron's ● Jun. 20, 2026
Equity Residential, started by the late billionaire real-estate investor Sam Zell, has properties concentrated in major coastal markets in the U.S. as well as major metros including Atlanta, Austin and Denver.
From The Wall Street Journal ● May 20, 2026