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2. Detroit - Wikipedia

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   Website. detroitmi .gov. Detroit ( / dɪˈtrɔɪt /; dih-TROYT, locally / ˈdiːtrɔɪt /) [8] is the most populous city in the U.S. state of Michigan. It is the largest U.S. city on the United States–Canada border, and the seat of government of Wayne County. Detroit had a population of 639,111 at the 2020 census, [9] making it the 29th-most ...

3. Philadelphia City Council - Wikipedia

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   The Philadelphia City Council, the legislative body of Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, consists of ten members elected by district and seven members elected at-large. The council president is elected by the members from among their number. Each member's term is four years, and there are no limits on the number of terms a member may serve.

4. Model Cities Program - Wikipedia

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   Detroit received widespread acclaim for its leadership in the program, which used $490 million to try to turn a 9 sq mi (23 km 2) section of the city (with 134,000 inhabitants) into a model city. In Atlanta there was a battle between competing visions. The city's political and business elite, and city planners, along with Atlanta's black middle ...

5. Philadelphia requires all full-time city employees to return ...

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   May 20, 2024 at 4:26 PM. Philadelphia has mandated all city employees to return to their offices if employed full-time, as of July 15. Mayor Cherelle Parker made the announcement Monday, saying ...

6. Philadelphia International Airport - Wikipedia

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   Philadelphia International Airport is an important component of the economies of Philadelphia, the Delaware Valley metropolitan region to which it belongs, and the Commonwealth of Pennsylvania. The Commonwealth's Aviation Bureau reported in its Pennsylvania Air Service Monitor that the total economic impact made by the state's airports in 2004 ...

7. Rust Belt - Wikipedia

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   The rusting steel stacks of Bethlehem Steel in Bethlehem, Pennsylvania, one of the world's largest manufacturers of steel for most of the 20th century. In 1982, how­ever, Bethlehem Steel suspended most of its manufacturing. The company filed bank­ruptcy in 2001 and was dissolved in 2003. The Rust Belt, formerly the Steel Belt, is a region of ...