On September 17, 1923, a major fire swept down the hills toward the University campus and the downtown section.

In September 1923 a major fire swept through the neighborhoods north of the University campus, stopping just short of downtown.

Its primary campus is located approximately northeast of downtown Los Angeles.

Throop Polytechnic Institute, Pasadena, Calif, 1908, on its original campus at downtown Pasadena.

Caltech's primary campus is located in Pasadena, California, approximately northeast of downtown Los Angeles.

HPES's Plano, Texas campus is located about north of downtown Dallas ( ).

The Grand River, the largest river in Michigan, flows through downtown Lansing ; and the Red Cedar River, a tributary of the Grand River, flows through the campus at Michigan State University.

The current undergraduate population is around 1100 students on a 103 acre ( 417, 000 m² ) campus near downtown Jackson, Mississippi.

The Millsaps campus is close to downtown Jackson.

The main campus in Burnaby, located from downtown Vancouver, was established in 1965 and has more than 35, 000 students and 950 faculty members.

The Vancouver campus has four buildings spread across the downtown core: SFU Harbour Centre, the Morris J Wosk Centre for Dialogue, the Segal Graduate School of Business and SFU Contemporary Arts at Woodward's.

The Seattle University campus is and is located on First Hill, near downtown Seattle, Wash.

The campus is located in the University Hill neighborhood of Syracuse, east and southeast of downtown, on one of the larger hills.

In 1970, the François-Rabelais university was founded ; this is centred on the bank of the Loire in the downtown area, and not – as it was then the current practice – in a campus in the suburbs.

After being located in downtown Philadelphia for more than a century, the campus was moved across the Schuylkill River to property purchased from the Blockley Almshouse in West Philadelphia in 1872, where it has since remained in an area now known as University City.

The University of Rochester's campus was originally in downtown Rochester at the United States Hotel, which was located on Buffalo Street near Elizabeth Street, which today is West Main Street near the I-490 overpass.

Besides its main campus at University Park, USC also operates the Health Sciences Campus about northeast of downtown.

Under King, the college was moved from its original location in downtown Muskogee to a larger campus on lands donated by Pleasant Porter.

Prior to the events, the university received a facelift that included extensive renovations to the Rice – Eccles Stadium, a light rail track leading to downtown Salt Lake City, a new student center known as the Heritage Center, an array of new student housing, and a 134-room campus hotel and conference center.

The downtown Bannatyne campus of the University comprises a complex of ten buildings located west of the Health Sciences Centre between McDermot Ave and William Ave in Central Winnipeg.

* The Strand, Vic's student-run newspaper that is distributed fortnightly across the University of Toronto's downtown campus.

Its downtown Chicago campus consists of seven buildings located in the immediate vicinity of the AIC building.

The main campus is set in downtown Chicago, also known as the Loop.

Carnegie Mellon's main campus is three miles ( 5 km ) from downtown Pittsburgh, between Schenley Park and the Squirrel Hill, Shadyside, and Oakland neighborhoods.

These stores are still there, but the volume of the `` downtown store '' has been on a relative decline, while in many cities the suburban `` branch '' sells more and more dry goods.

If the distant patron of the suburban branch has been frightened away from downtown by traffic problems, however, the city store can only pressure the politicians to do something about the highways or await the completion of the federal highway program.

:* San Francisco has a large celebration in the city's historic French Quarter in downtown.

The widening has displaced 25 businesses and 63 residences east of historic downtown King Street.

Another element supporting this fact is that Paris has the highest density of cinemas in the world, measured by the number of movie theaters per inhabitant, and that in most " downtown Paris " movie theaters, foreign movies which would be secluded to " art houses " cinemas in other places are shown alongside " mainstream " works.

The town of Hilversum has put a great deal of effort into improvements, including a recent renovation to its central train station, thorough renovation of the main shopping centre ( Hilvertshof ), and development of new dining and retail districts downtown including the " vintage " district in the Leeuwenstraat.

About from downtown Kabul, in Bagrami, a wide industrial complex has completed with modern facilities, which will allow companies to operate businesses there.

The Episcopal Diocese of West Missouri has its headquarters at Grace and Holy Trinity Cathedral, downtown.

The city's downtown is dominated by state government buildings, especially the State Capitol ; but downtown has also experienced recent growth in new restaurants, retail stores and residential developments.

In May 2009 Sparrow announced that it now has its own helicopter service based at its downtown Lansing hospital's new $ 2. 5 million helipad.

Since the 1970s, the city has experienced tremendous growth, particularly during the economic boom of the 1990s under the leadership of then-Mayor and later-Tennessee Governor, Phil Bredesen, who made urban renewal a priority, and fostered the construction or renovation of several city landmarks, including the Country Music Hall of Fame and Museum, the downtown Nashville Public Library, the Bridgestone Arena, and LP Field.

The Music City Center, a convention center project, has been approved for the downtown area and is currently under construction.

Banco Gallego, a banking institution owned by Novacaixagalicia, has its headquarters in downtown rúa do Hórreo.

Since 2000, Saks has closed a number of locations, including White Plains, Garden City, and Southampton in New York, as well as other suburban, and " downtown " locations around the country.

In recent years, downtown Toledo has undergone significant redevelopment to draw residents back to the city.

The construction of beltways, and thus the reduction of the inflow of vehicles into the city, has helped significantly, but still the existence of only one downtown bridge causes serious transportation difficulties, especially traffic jams.

In part this has been because of alumni donations, but much of the growth is specifically due to the rapidly increasing value of Victoria's large real estate holdings in downtown Toronto.

The town has a large Christmas festival that includes a number of lighted displays in the downtown area.

Dating back to the late 19th century, the main center of the older Chinatown is Pender Street and Main Street in downtown Vancouver, which is also, along with Victoria's Chinatown, one of the oldest surviving Chinatowns in North America, and has been the setting for a variety of modern Chinese Canadian culture and literature.

While there are stable markets, almost every street in the downtown area and surrounding neighborhoods has at least one vendor on it.