bedroom suburb

The town is becoming a bedroom suburb for Hartford, next door.

First, from about 1900 to about 1960, came the classic bedroom suburb.

Hammond now likes to fancy itself a bedroom suburb of Chicago.

Originally a small farm town, it is now primarily a bedroom suburb of Portland.

"It's a typical bedroom suburb, and we like that."

It is now primarily a bedroom suburb but retains a modest commercial waterfront and some light industry.

Nor were people in my expensive bedroom suburb born in mangers.

Connie taught two ballet classes on weeknights in another, nearby bedroom suburb.

Ultimately emerging was the idea that the new city should be a real multi-faceted city, not a bedroom suburb.

Building it so close to Levittown, the prototypical bedroom suburb, would have some symbolic resonance.

Scampia was built as a bedroom suburb in 1960s.

Racial issues are particularly intense in this bedroom suburb made up largely of whites who have fled New Orleans, which is now 60 percent black.

Wauwatosa was widely recognized as Milwaukee's first "bedroom suburb," though it developed its own set of social, economic, and religious institutions.

He was thirty-one years old at the time, a skinny, thick-bearded, soft-spoken family physician who had grown up in a bedroom suburb of Philadelphia.

Prairieville is an expanding bedroom suburb of Baton Rouge.

Professor Orfield says the problem is worst in "places that are turning into bedroom suburbs, where people are not so affluent and have blinding taxes."

South Brunswick was once a big, centerless bedroom suburb of New Brunswick to the north.

FOR some people, Fairfield, Conn., is a bedroom suburb of New York.

In Tustin, a bedroom suburb in Orange County, 11 teachers piloted the book last year.

Since the late 1940s it has become a combination of a bedroom suburb for Ithaca and a modest tourist destination, with restaurants, and antique stores.

The territory was largely agricultural from the 17th century into the mid-20th, when it was then quickly developed into a sprawling network of bedroom suburbs.

It is a solidly middle-class bedroom suburb of Knoxville, and despite what were tight finances at home, Alexander grew up guided by middle-class aspirations.

Palo Alto is half bedroom suburb, half futuristic 1970s science fiction movies starring Charlton Heston.

Both Burnsville and Eagan are nearly developed and have become more like independent cities attracting major development than just residential bedroom suburbs.

Around two-thirds of all the cars that Trask could see were westbound, bailing out of Washington and heading for bedroom suburbs in Virginia.