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492. How Did a Hayfield Become One of America’s Hottest Cities?

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Dallas and Suburban Evolution

This chapter examines the rapid growth of Dallas suburbs and the competitive dynamics with the city itself, highlighting significant population increases and shifting demographics. It focuses on the rivalry between urban and suburban areas in attracting businesses and residents, addressing the impact of corporate relocations and gentrification on local communities. The discussion includes economic strategies, quality of life considerations, and cultural offerings that define the evolving relationship between Dallas and its neighboring suburbs.

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