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Boys Town (Los Angeles)
__NOTOC__ Boys Town or Boystown may refer to: Places * Boystown, Chicago, a gay village in Illinois, USA * Boys Town, Nebraska, a suburb of Omaha, USA * Boy's Town (prostitution), Mexican US-border district with legal prostitution * Boyztown, a gay red-light district in Pattaya, Thailand * Boy's Town, Wayanad, India Schools * BoysTown (Beaudesert), a former school in Australia, notorious for child abuse * Boys' Town (Engadine), a school, New South Wales, Australia * Boys Town Jerusalem, an orphanage, Israel Sports * Boys' Town F.C., a Jamaican football club. * Boys' Town Cricket Club, a football club, Kingston, Jamaica Media * ''Boys Town'' (film), 1938 * ''Boystown'' (film), 2007 Spanish film Organizations and commerce * Boys Town (organization), for at-risk children, in Boys Town, Nebraska * Boystown (website), a child pornography website See also * ''Girls Town (other) Girls Town may refer to: * ''Girls Town'' (1959 film), American film * ''Girls Town'' ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Boystown, Chicago
Lakeview, also spelled Lake View, is one of the 77 community areas of Chicago, Illinois. Lakeview is located in the city's North Side. It is bordered by West Diversey Parkway on the south, West Irving Park Road on the north, North Ravenswood Avenue on the west, and the shore of Lake Michigan on the east. The Uptown community area is to Lakeview's north, Lincoln Square to its northwest, North Center to its west, and Lincoln Park to its south. The 2020 population of Lakeview was 103,050 residents, making it the second largest of the Chicago community areas by population. Lakeview includes smaller neighborhood enclaves: Sheridan Station Corridor, Northhalsted, Southport Corridor, Wrigleyville, and Wrigley Plaza. Boystown, famous for its large LGBT population, which holds a pride parade each June. Wrigleyville is another popular district. It surrounds Wrigley Field, home of the Chicago Cubs. Lakeview is home to the Belmont Theater District showcasing over 30 theaters and live pe ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Boys Town, Nebraska
Boys Town is a village in Douglas County, Nebraska, United States. The population was 410 at the 2020 census. Boys Town is an enclave and a suburb of Omaha. The village of Boys Town was established in 1917 as the headquarters of Father Flanagan's Boys' Home ( Boys Town), founded by Father Edward J. Flanagan. It is dedicated to the care, treatment, and education of at-risk children. Geography Boys Town is located at (41.260901, -96.131882). According to the United States Census Bureau, the village has a total area of , of which is land and is water. Demographics 2010 census At the 2010 census there were 745 people, 6 households, and 2 families living in the village. The population density was . There were 15 housing units at an average density of . The racial makeup of the village was 66.0% White, 26.2% African American, 3.5% Native American, 0.4% Asian, 0.1% Pacific Islander, 1.6% from other races, and 2.1% from two or more races. Hispanic or Latino of any race were 10. ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Boy's Town (prostitution)
Boy's Town, (or "La Zona" (en: the Zone) as it is known in Spanish), is a commercial district in the border town of Nuevo Laredo, Tamaulipas, Mexico, serving primarily as a "zone of tolerance" in the city for legal prostitution, and also a variety of other nocturnal entertainment. It is a walled compound containing three short east-west streets and two short north-south streets. It houses a range of brothels, bars, restaurants, small stores, a small police station, and a health clinic. It is located near the intersection of Monterrey and Anahuac Streets, about 5 km southwest of International Bridge #1. Providencia Cantu was the one who came up with the name. She used to own a place there named "El Baston". Historical precedent The origins of the Boy's Town concept along the Mexico–United States border can be traced in part to the relationship that developed between the United States Army and various ''ad hoc'' entrepreneurs in northern Mexico during the army's 1916&ndas ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
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