Sentence examples for ghetto area from inspiring English sources

Parts of the wartime Jewish "ghetto" area in Hongkou district, for instance, were recently knocked down.

As for real estate history: Elgar's purchase is variously described in the film as being in "an old ghetto area" and "a dreadful slum".

"Standing with their representatives in front of a handball court in a so-called ghetto area in Brooklyn," he said, "I finally convinced them that it had greater personal usage than a backpack trail in the Sierras, was equally worthy of federal support, and was part of the total environment of the community".

If you are an inexperienced white American, it is suggested not to attempt in a ghetto area.

"They've started ghetto areas in Dublin".

He continued to work (with National Endowment for the Arts funding) as a drum teacher in New York's ghetto areas.

Have they got guns?" The film was set in east London, but there are ghetto areas like that all over London.

Opponents of redevelopment argue that the money should have been spent on schools or on rebuilding commercial districts in ghetto areas.

Arranged rides "might work in middle-class areas where everyone has a telephone to call for a cab, but in the ghetto areas, you've simply got to have cabs that cruise," said one gypsy-cab lawyer at the time.

The city now has about 15,000 non-medallion cabs--known as gypsies--nearly all of them owned by blacks & Puerto Ricans, serving primarily the ghetto areas, but also all over town.

All others, including "gypsy" cabs, which operate mostly in slum and ghetto areas where some me dallion cab drivers refuse to go, may no longer be yellow or even part yellow.