Features of the inner-city

Question 1

features of the inner-city

Answer 1

• Main roads connecting to the CBD
  often run through parts of this
  land use zone
• Oblong tenement buildings in
  a grid-iron street pattern are
  common in the inner city
• Derelict land – brownfield sites are often found in the inner city where old factory or tenement buildings have been demolished
• The streets in the inner city are
  narrow as this area required a
  maximum use of the space for
  tenments and factories during the
  Industrial Revolution. This land use
  zone was planned and built before
  motor vehicles became commonplace
• There may be some schools
  in this land use zone as many families lived in this areas originally