the part of the urban area surrounding the CBD; it often contains older housing and industry, in a state of poor repair and dereliction (See urban redevelopment and urban renewal).
the older and more populated and (usually) poorer central section of a city
A slang term for the older, central residential area of a municipality which, in many cases, has deteriorated into poverty.
Generally the older and more urbanized area of a large city surrounding the central business district. The term often refers to densely populated blighted areas characterized by low-income residents and a high proportion of minority racial and ethnic groups.
The central core of a city, which generally includes the older and more urbanized sections. It contains the major commercial center, termed the central business district. The term also applies to densely populated areas characterized by poor housing and high crime rates.
An inner city is the central area of a major city. In the United States and United Kingdom, the term is often applied to the poorer parts of the city centre and is sometimes used as a euphemism with the connotation of being an area, perhaps a ghetto, where people are less educated and wealthy and where there is more crime. These connotations are less common in other Western countries, where deprived areas may be located in outlying parts of cities.
The Inner City (Hungarian: Belváros) in its narrow, historical sense forms the southern half of District 5 of Budapest and it is located in the centre of the city. In this sense, Belváros comprises the old town in Pest side of Budapest. The traditional shopping centre of Budapest (Váci utca, i.e.
Inner City is an American music group formed in Detroit in 1987. The group consists of producer and composer Kevin Saunderson, and two vocalists; Ann Saunderson (Kevin's wife) and Chicago native Paris Grey. Kevin Saunderson is renowned as one of the "Belleville Three" (along with Juan Atkins and Derrick May), high school friends who later originated the Detroit Techno sound.
