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Cowan Heights, St. John's
Cowan Heights is a west end neighbourhood in St. John's, Newfoundland and Labrador. Canada Drive and Frecker Drive are the two main road-ways that run through most of the neighbourhood. Schools Cowan Heights has two schools. They are St. Matthews Elementary (115 Cowan Avenue) and Cowan Heights Elementary (100 Canada Drive). Though their addresses are on different streets, the schools are directly across from each other. Streets Some streets of Cowan Heights are: *Bancroft Place *Bellevue Crescent *Birmingham Street *Brownsdale Street *Burin Street *Burling Crescent *Burton Street *Brigus Place *Browne Crescent *Canada Drive *Cape Broyle Place *Cherrington Street *Codroy Place *Cowan Avenue *Creston Place *Duntara Crescent *Ferryland Street (East and West) *Frecker Drive *Gander Crescent *Gillingham Place *Gladney Street *Grant Place *Greenspond Drive *Harrington Drive *Hopeall Street *Lodge Place *Macleod Place *Markland Street *Melrose Place *Newman Street *Organ Place *Point Le ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Neighbourhoods In St
A neighbourhood (Commonwealth English) or neighborhood (American English) is a geographically localized community within a larger town, city, suburb or rural area, sometimes consisting of a single street and the buildings lining it. Neighbourhoods are often social communities with considerable face-to-face interaction among members. Researchers have not agreed on an exact definition, but the following may serve as a starting point: "Neighbourhood is generally defined spatially as a specific geographic area and functionally as a set of social networks. Neighbourhoods, then, are the spatial units in which face-to-face social interactions occur—the personal settings and situations where residents seek to realise common values, socialise youth, and maintain effective social control." Preindustrial cities In the words of the urban scholar Lewis Mumford, "Neighborhoods, in some annoying, inchoate fashion exist wherever human beings congregate, in permanent family dwellings; and ma ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
