Many major city downtowns ( such as Downtown Miami, Downtown Detroit, or Downtown Los Angeles ) are experiencing a renewal, with large population growth, residential apartment construction, and increased social, cultural, and infrastructural investments.

The University Park campus is in the West Adams district of South Los Angeles, southwest of Downtown Los Angeles.

For example, the Los Angeles Superior Court added such checkpoints to all entrances to its main courthouse in Downtown Los Angeles after a woman was shot and killed by her ex-husband in open court in September 1995.

He also went to the Downtown Los Angeles neighborhood where he had sold newspapers as a boy and hired some of the street people who congregated there as extras who would add color to the film.

Six of the seven lines of the commuter rail system, Metrolink, run out of Downtown Los Angeles, connecting Los Angeles, Ventura, San Bernardino, Riverside, Orange, and San Diego counties with the other line connecting San Bernardino, Riverside, and Orange counties directly.

The route is the Santa Ana Freeway from East Los Angeles to Downtown Los Angeles.

It becomes the Hollywood Freeway north of Downtown Los Angeles through the Cahuenga Pass, before turning west and becoming the Ventura Freeway.

In 1999, the Clippers joined the Lakers and Los Angeles Kings in the new Staples Center in Downtown Los Angeles.

The Lakers play their home games at Staples Center, located at L. A. Live in Downtown Los Angeles.

In the first seven years in Los Angeles, the team played their home games at the Los Angeles Memorial Sports Arena, south of Downtown Los Angeles.

It is away from Downtown Los Angeles.

The Los Angeles MTA's Blue Line ( opened in 1990 ) is a light rail line running between Downtown Los Angeles and Downtown Long Beach.

In Victoria's Inner Harbour, an international ferry terminal provides car ferry service ( M / V Coho ) to Port Angeles, Washington, high-speed catamaran service ( Victoria Clipper ) to Downtown Seattle, and seasonal passenger ferries to destinations in Washington including Friday Harbor, Port Angeles, and Bellingham.

The latter two combine in the middle of the city to form the Downtown Connector ( I-75 / 85 ), which carries more than 340, 000 vehicles per day and is one of the ten most congested segments of interstate highway in the United States.

The city ’ s main street is named after a tree, and beyond the Downtown, Midtown, and Buckhead business districts, the skyline gives way to a dense canopy of woods that spreads into the suburbs.

Downtown is located on a low terrace to the west of the river, with residential neighborhoods climbing hills to the west and extending southwards towards the town of Bow.

Downtown is the center of Chicago's financial, cultural, and commercial institutions and home to Grant Park and many of the city's skyscrapers.

West of The Village, Downtown contains the two tallest buildings in the Quad Cities: the Wells Fargo Bank Building, which is 255 feet tall, and the Mid-American Energy Building, which is 220 feet tall.

The university is made up of four campuses, with Sexton and Carleton located near Downtown Halifax, while Studley is closer to the Northwest Arm.

* 1935 – The Downtown Athletic Club Trophy, later renamed the Heisman Trophy, is awarded to halfback Jay Berwanger of the University of Chicago.

Downtown, the center of the city, is currently undergoing major redevelopment with new condos, apartments, offices and The Power & Light District ( shopping / entertainment development ) complete with bars, restaurants, a grocery store with a roof-top pool club called The Jones, a performing arts center, and The Sprint Center.

Downtown Kansas City itself is established by city Local ordinance | ordinance to stretch from the Missouri River south to 31st Street ( beyond the bottom of this map ), and from State Line Rd.

Downtown Kansas City is an area of bounded by the Missouri River to the north, 31st Street to the south, Troost Avenue to the East, and State Line road to the West.

Areas near Downtown Kansas City include the 39th Street District is known as Restaurant Row and features one of Kansas City's largest selections of independently owned restaurants and boutique shops.

After years of neglect and seas of parking lots, Downtown Kansas City currently is undergoing a period of change.

Downtown Lansing has a historic city market that is one of the oldest continuously operating farmers ' markets in the United States.

The Downtown area between the rivers is known as the Golden Triangle, and the site at the actual convergence, which is occupied by Point State Park, is referred to simply as " the Point.

Downtown Pittsburgh is tight and compact, featuring many skyscrapers, nine of which top.

Downtown is serviced by the Port Authority's light rail and multiple bridges leading north and south.

It is also home to Point Park University, The Art Institute of Pittsburgh, Pittsburgh Culinary Institute, a former Robert Morris University branch campus ( bought by Duquesne University in 2011 ) and Duquesne University which is located on the border of Downtown and Uptown.

In 2010, Crow contributed the original spoken-word track " My Name is Mwamaroyi " to the Enough Project and Downtown Records ' Raise Hope for Congo compilation.

As most of this area in the central peninsula is situated on a hill, it is rarely called " Downtown.

Three streets in the neighborhood bear names of other famous explorers, a Columbia Street already existing Downtown: Ferdinand Street after Magellan, Hudson Street after Henry Hudson, and Americus Street after Amerigo Vespucci.

The BMT Brighton Line was already in use at the time but used trackage that is now part of the Franklin Avenue Shuttle ; the opening of the subway line beneath Flatbush Avenue provided a more direct route to Downtown Brooklyn and, eventually, Manhattan.

However, the ticket booth was closed a few years later, leaving the Downtown Disney Monorail Station turnstiles open only to guests who had already purchased admission elsewhere.

Downtown is the focus region for major development projects that have already been approved by the City of Orlando.

The largest of these initiatives, The Triple Crown for Downtown, is already underway.

In 2011, the RTC eliminated purchasing reduced fare passes on The Deuce on The Strip & Downtown Express ( SDX ) due to fares being already discounted for locals which became effective on September 11, 2011.

Although there is competition from many new areas, and although many of Jumeirah's well-to-do have already moved to some of those areas, such as Downtown Dubai, Dubai Marina, the Palm Island Jumeirah, and other neighborhoods, Jumeirah is still one of the more expensive and exclusive areas in Dubai, and houses in the area are distinguished by the large size of the houses.

" As interchange connections with the 610 Loop opened, according to Barna Downtown " became just another node in a multi-node grid " and, as of 1998, " has been that, with already established high densities and land prices.

While the Downtown / Uptown division of the city has sometimes been overstated ( by the late 19th century there were already substantial numbers of people of francophone orientation living Uptown, and of anglophone orientation living Downtown ), it continues to be a factor in New Orleans culture into the 21st century, marking, for example, the division of the Mardi Gras Indians into Downtown and Uptown tribes.