We were the children of white flight, the first generation to grow up in postwar American suburbs.
For the children of the postwar mass-produced suburbs, it became a rite of passage to rebel against their parents' version of the American dream.
These are overgrown postwar suburbs that have evolved to become among the more interesting and authentic parts of the metropolis.
Much of Helsinki outside the inner city area consists of postwar suburbs separated from each other by patches of forest.
Levittown was the first truly mass-produced suburb and is widely regarded as the archetype for postwar suburbs throughout the country.
In the years since then, however, Cherry Hill, an archetypal postwar American suburb, has more than made up for lost time.
Many environmentalists believe that the soundest way to reconfigure suburban development is to increase the density of existing postwar suburbs.
Placelessness has been a favorite conceit of writers on the postwar suburbs almost since their beginning.
The world that built the postwar suburbs has passed away, and yet those suburbs still stand, remodeled by the press of history.
Perhaps worst of all, our distinctive title as the "first postwar suburb" has taken a most unattractive turn.