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Originally Posted by Crawford
This is old news. I thought everyone knew this.
That said, some of the "suburban" Chinatowns are pretty damn urban. And some of the "urban" Chinatowns are sorta suburban.
The real transformation has been from "core" Chinatowns to "peripheral" Chinatowns, rather than from urban to suburban.
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Although I agree this is true for NYC, I can say that this isn't the case for Toronto. All the newer peripheral Chinatowns here are definitely suburban in character. Very auto-dependent, mall / strip mall design.