borough
区,地区,市镇,市区
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Definitions
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- : an incorporated municipality smaller than a city.
- : one of the five administrative divisions of New York City.
- : British. an urban community incorporated by royal charter, similar to an incorporated city or municipality in the U.S.a town, area, or constituency represented by a Member of Parliament. a fortified town organized as and having some of the powers of an independent country.
- : an administrative division similar to a county in other states.
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Examples
The small borough had to arrange a “special emergency appropriation” to come up with Caruso’s cash and paid in installments.
Queensbridge consists of 26 Y-shaped buildings in the shadow of the bridge that connects midtown Manhattan with the borough of Queens.
The list of cities where renting is a better deal than buying includes Boston, Chicago, Los Angeles, San Francisco, Seattle, and the boroughs of Manhattan and Brooklyn in New York City.
The virus was taking the worst toll in the Bronx, and Bronxwood sat within the borough’s hardest-hit ZIP code, although it would be weeks until anyone would know this.
Top administrative judges as a result moved her to the Bronx that year, and she handled both civil and criminal matters in the borough until her retirement.
Guy Molinari, a former Staten Island borough president, pushed back against that view.
The borough officially became the least affordable place to live in America.
Take, for example, the borough of the Bronx in New York City.
The disadvantage for the borough is its location in a big blue state.
This point was not missed by the Queens Borough President, Melinda Katz.
He looked up from his fish and replied, somewhat cuttingly, "By contesting a borough and getting elected."