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Monthly Archives: March 2016
Johnson County Iowa Population Surges in 2016
Johnson County is the second- fastest-growing county in Iowa, according to U.S. Census Bureau estimates released Thursday. The census data estimate that from 2010 to 2015, Johnson County’s population grew by 10.2 percent, or 13,369 residents, bringing the estimated county population to 144,251. It was one of 28 of the state’s 99 counties that gained residents during that period. “You have two things in Johnson County, …
Why Live in New York
In contrast with New York City’s urban atmosphere, the vast majority of the state is dominated by farms, forests, rivers, mountains, and lakes. New York’s Adirondack Park is the largest state park in the United States. It is larger than the Yellowstone, Yosemite, Grand Canyon, Glacier and Olympic National Parks combined. New York established the first state park in the United States at Niagara …
Manhattan Apartments
In Manhattan, uptown means north (more precisely north-northeast, which is the direction the island and its street grid system is oriented) and downtown means south (south-southwest). This usage differs from that of most American cities, where downtown refers to the central business district. Manhattan has two central business districts, the Financial District at the southern tip of the island, and Midtown Manhattan. The term …