The appeal of the suburb is particularly strong for heavy industry, which must move bulky objects along a lengthy assembly line and wants enough land area to do the entire job on one floor.

In Ireland's County Limerick, near the River Shannon, there is a quiet little suburb by the name of Garryowen, which means `` Garden of Owen ''.

It is significant that the Catskills, which used to be the summer playground for older teen-agers, a kind of summer suburb of New York, no longer attracts them in great numbers -- except for those who work there as waiters, bus boys, or counselors in the day camps.

In Nassau County, for example, the heavily settled Long Island suburb of New York City, the system is credited by the state with serving one million persons, a figure that has doubled since 1950.

The life-size so-called " Adonis " found in 1780 on the site of a villa suburbana near the Via Labicana in the Roman suburb of Centocelle is identified as an Apollo by modern scholars.

South Australia was officially proclaimed as a new British colony on 28 December 1836, near The Old Gum Tree in what is now the suburb of Glenelg North.

A deep ditch separated the city from its " suburb ;" its location is today marked by a wide street named " Graben " ( meaning Ditch ).

Blackridge is a community in eastern Allegheny County and is a suburb of Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania.

One such reservation was Guanabacoa, which is today a suburb of Havana.

* A neighborhood is a geographically localized community, often within a larger city or suburb.

The team headquarters, Halas Hall, is in the Chicago suburb of Lake Forest, Illinois.

Chicago's northern suburb of Wilmette, Illinois, is the Bahá ' í Temple, the only temple for the Bahá ' í Faith in North America.

The Nutter Center, which is just east of Dayton in the suburb of Fairborn, is the home arena for athletics of Wright State University and the former Dayton Bombers hockey team.

Located in the nearby suburb of Moraine is an outdoor water park known as Splash Moraine.

Fair City is RTÉ's soap opera, located in the fictional Dublin suburb of Carraigstown.

Formed in 1871 as a junior club and as a senior club in 1873, it is headquartered at the Essendon Recreation Reserve ( Windy Hill ) in the Melbourne suburb of Essendon, Australia but match day home games are played at Etihad Stadium or the Melbourne Cricket Ground.

The airport is located approximately 19 kilometers north of Helsinki's downtown area in Helsinki's northern suburb of Vantaa, thus the name Helsinki-Vantaa.

It states on the Wetherspoons website that " This J D Wetherspoon pub is named after the much-travelled artist Ford Madox Brown, a one-time resident of Victoria Park, a suburb south of the pub.

Granville, is a suburb in western Sydney, Australia.

South Granville is a separate suburb with the distinguishing feature of a light industrial area.

The suburb is also home to a branch of the Parramatta City Library.

Harold Holt is most famously commemorated by the Harold Holt Swim Centre in the Melbourne ( Australia ) suburb of Glen Iris.

The plantation no longer exists, however the land in which the plantation was located is now a San Patricio suburb with a shopping mall by the same name.

The suburb developed in the post World War II boom and was populated by a mixture of professional and working-class families, although it is now primarily populated by wealthy migrants and its status as a recently affluent suburb has seen middle to upper middle class families from suburbs like Kew and Brighton transfer to the area to take advantage of large block sizes and non heritage listed houses that can be demolished for spacious modern houses.

The suburb is a mixture of modern low scale dwellings with generous garden frontage and low scale fencing.

Accommodation in the suburb largely comprise of single and double storey Victorian and Edwardian era dwellings, comprising a mixture of free standing houses, and semi-attached rows of terraces.

It is a primarily residential suburb consisting of mixture of 1970s brick veneer, recently-built townhouses as well as period weatherboards.

The suburb of Mount Victoria is a mixture of residential and commercial activity on the western flank of the ridge above the southern end of the Wellington CBD, Te Aro.

Blacon is a small suburb near Chester, in Cheshire, England, containing a mixture of private homes and substantial public council-built properties.

The Gipton housing estate was the first council estate built in 1935 as a " Garden suburb " for the working classes, with a mixture of 2 to 5 bedroom houses with gardens.

The suburb features a mixture of Federation, Art Deco and contemporary homes.

The suburb has an eclectic mixture of weatherboard, fibro and brick dwellings.

In common with many inner suburbs of Brisbane, the suburb has a mixture of traditional " Queenslander " homes, some post-war worker's cottages and more modern apartment blocks.

These days the town is a very residential suburb, with some light agriculture.

Garden View serves as a suburb to Williamsport with many family homes and an extensive stretch of commercial and light industrial development along Lycoming Creek Road.

It is primarily a residential suburb of south London but with some light industry near Knights Hill in the south.

On 22 December 1992 a significant amount of information about Operation Condor came to light when José Fernández, a Paraguayan judge, visited a police station in the Lambaré suburb of Asunción to look for files on a former political prisoner.

Fyshwick ( postcode: 2609 ) is a retail and light industry suburb of Canberra and is located east of the South Canberra district.

The suburb is a collection of recent housing estates and light industry.

A farming and light industrial suburb west of Arras at the junction of the N25 with the D60 and D59 roads.

This section is dominated by light industrial complexes west of the Gerald R. Ford International Airport in the suburb of Kentwood.

Commercial and light industrial developments are located in the northern parts of the suburb and along the length of the Princes Highway and surrounding streets.

The suburb has a light rail station in the north at Fraser Street while the St Kilda Metropol light rail station is just outside the south east border as well as three additional tram superstops along Fitzroy Street

A small light industrial area is located in the north-east corner of the suburb, along Joseph Street.

Bounded by the Calder Freeway to the south, the Tullamarine Freeway to the east, and the Western Ring Road to the north west, Airport West is so named for its position to the west of Essendon Airport, Melbourne's first general airport now used for light planes, charter and freight since the opening in 1970 of Melbourne Airport, located to the north of the suburb.

Herdsman is a light industrial suburb of Perth, Western Australia.

Development of the suburb was essentially complete by 1970, and its status increased due to its proximity to Scarborough Beach, and the light industrial and commercial centre of Osborne Park, the building of the Nookenburra Hotel ( 1962 ) and shopping centre ( 1967 ) and the nearby civic centre in Hertha Road ( 1966 ).

A farming and light industrial suburb situated just southwest of Lens centre, at the junction of the D51 and D58e roads.

Northmead is a hilly suburb with low to medium density houses, townhouses and apartment buildings, and a large light industrial area.

After the earliest period, the history of which is essentially unknown, but to which the walls in the core hill portion of the town attest, dated to the 1st century BC, the first stage of the development of Trevi beyond the hill took place under the Empire, when Hadrian restored the main road through the territory, the Via Flaminia, thus spurring the growth of a suburb in the plain at the place now called Pietrarossa, where sporadic excavations over several centuries have brought to light many remains: among them Roman baths that appear to have been still more or less in use in the time of St. Francis, who is known to have visited the area and to have advised people to bathe there.

The suburb ( as defined by the Statistics New Zealand meshblock ) is about 1 km², much of which is occupied by light and heavy industry-the residential population is less than 1000.

The northern end of the suburb houses light industry.

A light rail system was constructed from downtown to the suburb of Sandy and later to the University of Utah.

The second-half of the 20th century saw the area becoming home to some light industry ( including the Vulcan motor works ), but apart from some small industrial units the area is now primarily a commuter suburb for Southport, Preston and Ormskirk.

The M5 South Western Motorway traverses the northern end of the suburb, which is also the location of a number of light industrial facilities.