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The 100 percent corner is the busiest area in a city. Often it is a
The 100 percent corner is the busiest area in a city. Often it is a crossroads
Crossroads is a junction where four roads meet.
Crossroads, crossroad, cross road(s) or similar may also refer to:
Film and television Films
* ''Crossroads'' (1928 film), a 1928 Japanese film by Teinosuke Kinugasa
* ''Cross Roads'' (film), a ...
of several major streets, and the place with the highest land value and/or where grid plan
In urban planning, the grid plan, grid street plan, or gridiron plan is a type of city plan in which streets run at right angles to each other, forming a grid.
Two inherent characteristics of the grid plan, frequent intersections and orthogon ...
numbering is based upon. The term is also used for the place for ideal real estate projects, sometimes considered the intersection of two highways in a suburban area. The terms "hundred percent location", "hundred percent corner", or "peak land value intersection" may also be used.
The 100 percent corner is used in research as part of a method to determine a city's downtown area, by measuring a radius (e.g. one mile) from the central intersection.
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*Broad
Broad(s) or The Broad(s) may refer to:
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* Broad (surname), a surname
Places
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* The Broads, a network of mostly navi ...
and High
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Science and technology
* Height
* High (atmospheric), a high-pressure area
* High (computability), a quality of a Turing degree, in computability theory
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Streets in Columbus, Ohio
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*Fayette Street and South Salina Street in Syracuse, New York
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*Fourth and Muhammad Ali Boulevard in Louisville, Kentucky
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* Church and Chapel Streets in New Haven, Connecticut
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See also
*City centre
A city centre, also known as an urban core, is the Commerce, commercial, Culture, cultural and often the historical, Politics, political, and geographic heart of a city. The term "city centre" is primarily used in British English, and closely e ...
References
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