core city
Example Sentences
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That effort stalled, with some on the council saying they feared the relief program would pull funding away from core city services.
From Los Angeles Times
His last project was Core City Detroit, which sought to invest in housing and cultural facilities in the city beloved for its R&B and electronic music.
From Los Angeles Times
“I’m personally not prepared to lay off existing city employees who provide core city services ... so that we can start new programs,” she said.
From Los Angeles Times
“The gains we have seen in investments in Memphis, especially in the core city, over the last few years tell a different story.”
From Seattle Times
“The Census count was wrong. The gains we have seen in investments in Memphis, especially in the core city, over the last few years tell a different story,” Strickland said in a weekly bulletin to his constituents.
From Seattle Times
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