urbanrelating to cities
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In, relating to, or characteristic of a city or town.
diversityvariety of different types
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The state of being diverse or variety.
neighborhooda localized community within a larger city, town, suburb or rural area
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A district or community within a town or city.
livabilitythe quality of life in a place
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The quality of being suitable to live in; habitability.
sidewalka paved path for pedestrians, usually alongside a road
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A path with a hard surface on one or both sides of a road, that people can walk on.
decaythe process of rotting or the state of rotting
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The state or process of rotting or decomposition.
vibrantfull of energy and enthusiasm
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Full of energy and life.
gentrificationthe process of renovating deteriorated urban neighborhoods
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The process of renovating and improving a house or district so it conforms to middle-class taste.
sprawlspread out over a large area
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The spread of a city or other urban area into surrounding areas.
zoningdivide into areas subject to different planning restrictions
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Divide into or assign to zones.