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.

No suburban shopping-center branch -- not even Hudson's vast Northland outside Detroit -- does anything like the unit volume of business or carries anything like the variety of merchandise to be found in the home store.

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.

And if the affection for the suburban branch reflects a desire to shop with `` nice people '', rather than with the indiscriminate urban mass which supports the downtown department store, the central location may be in serious trouble.

If anything may be predicted in the quicksilver world of retailing, it seems likely that the suburban branch will come to dominate children's clothing ( taking the kid downtown is too much of a production ), household gadgetry and the discount business in big-ticket items.

* Phase 4 was the possible continuation of the Lewisham branch to take over suburban services on the Addiscombe and Hayes branches.

Ardmore contains the nation's first suburban branch of a major department store, the former Strawbridge and Clothier which opened there in 1930 ; the former Suburban movie theater — now American Eagle Outfitters ; the newly relocated Ardmore Farmer's Market ; an Apple Store, and the usual selection of mall shops.

The main campus sits on in a suburban district of, United States, with a branch campus of in Palm Desert.

In 1984, Powell's opened its first branch store, in a suburban shopping center named Loehmann's Plaza ( later renamed Cascade Plaza ), near Washington Square.

The traffic from Surbiton grew to such an extent that the L & SWR soon provided a branch into Kingston itself, thus forming Britain's first suburban railway network on a mainline railway.

The western branch starts near Maple, Ontario, flowing south-east through the suburban industrial belt of Concord ( Vaughan ), and the G. Ross Lord Reservoir.

As a result, the experiment provided a new lease of life for the Stroudley tank classes, which continued to be used on branch lines for many years after their withdrawal from suburban services.

* Bridgeport ( River Road at Great Canadian Way, adjacent to River Rock Casino Resort, major transit exchange for suburban buses, link to Airport branch )

Since 1895 it has been served by electric suburban trains but the original branch was closed in 1975.

Belmont is a suburban residential district and was formerly served by Belmont station, on a railway single-line branch running from Harrow & Wealdstone station to Stanmore Village railway station.

Another suburban line was built by the Melbourne and Essendon Railway Company in 1860, with their line running from North Melbourne to Essendon, with a branch line from Newmarket to Flemington Racecourse opening in 1861.

In 1959, the Lansburgh's department store opened a, $ 2. 5 million store, its second suburban branch.

The station serves all CityRail suburban lines except the airport branch of the Airport & East Hills Line and the Cumberland Line.

They are perfect for the line in recreating a typical suburban branch line set.

He was also responsible for the introduction of self-propelled Steam Rail Motors for suburban and light branch line passenger trains.

For branch line and suburban trains he built 31 3600 class 2-4-2T locomotives.

Other innovations during Churchward's office included the introduction of self-propelled Steam Rail Motors for suburban and light branch line passenger trains.

Opened in 1995, The Westchester was built on the site of one of the first suburban branch department stores in the United States, a B. Altman & Co. store which opened in 1930, as well as the terminal for the New York, Westchester and Boston Railway White Plains branch.

If this analysis is correct, the suburban branches will turn out to be what management's cost accountants refuse to acknowledge, marginal operations rather than major factors.

More typical is the case of a suburban Long Island housewife described by a marriage counselor.

In a later chapter dealing with the suburban school, I shall discuss the importance of arranging a program for the academically talented and highly gifted youth in any high school where he is found.

The suburban high school, it is worth noting, also is not a widely comprehensive high school because of the absence of vocational programs.

In private life, Miss Garson is Mrs. E. E. Fogelson and on the go most of the time commuting from Dallas, where they maintain an apartment, to their California home in Los Angeles' suburban Bel-Air to their ranch in Pecos, New Mexico.

This is especially in evidence among the present generation of the suburban middle class.

Tourism is also an important industry and the Annapolis Valley is known for its scenic farmland, although today some is threatened with suburban development in the eastern end, and a great deal has been abandoned.

While most urban and suburban transport in Bulgaria is composed of buses ( using an increasing number of CNG vehicles ), around a dozen cities also have trolley bus networks.

Boroughs proliferated in the suburban areas of the larger cities: By the 1980s there were 19 boroughs and three cities in the area that is now the City of Auckland.

Land is built up in a finger pattern that provides a suburban street layout of waterfront housing blocks.

Commuter rail, also called suburban rail, is a passenger rail transport service that primarily operates between a city center, and the middle to outer suburbs beyond 15 km ( 10 miles ) and commuter towns or other locations that draw large numbers of commuters — people who travel on a daily basis.

However, this term is used in Australia ( Sydney for example ) to describe the regional trains operating beyond the boundaries of the suburban services, even though some of these " inter-city " services stop all stations similar to German regional services.

Although Connecticut is a wealthy state by most measures, the income gap between its urban and suburban areas is striking, with several of Connecticut's cities ranking among the nation's poorest and most dangerous.

In the early 21st century redevelopment is spreading into the more suburban parts of East and Southeast London, and into the parts of the counties of Kent and Essex which abut the Thames Estuary.

Several of these communities do not actually border the Detroit River ; the term " Downriver " is used to refer to a cluster of 18 suburban communities that lie to the southwest of the city of Detroit and to the west of the Detroit River.

Located in Kashubia in Eastern Pomerania, Gdynia is part of a conurbation with the spa town of Sopot, the city of Gdańsk and suburban communities, which together form a metropolitan area called the Tricity ( Trójmiasto ), with a population of over a million people.

In Budapest there is also a suburban rail service in and around the city, operated under the name HÉV.

It was the first suburban shopping district in the United States, designed to accommodate shoppers arriving by automobile, and is surrounded by apartments and condominiums, including a number of high rise buildings.

Public transit is provided by the suburban services of the Luanda Railway, by the public company TCUL, and by a large fleet of privately owned collective taxis as white-blue painted minibuses called Candongueiro.