The Inner City covers an area of 2.99 square kilometres (1.15 square miles) and the outer walls surrounding the city east and west of the Euphrates enclose an area of 9.56 square kilometres (3.69 square miles).
In the west of the city, Outer Sunset and Outer Richmond have great access to Ocean Beach, a wide sandy expanse on the Pacific Ocean.
He wants to live forever, have the option to escape to outer space or an oceanic city-state, and play chess against a robot that can discuss Tolkien, because these were the fantasies that filled his childhood imagination.
All are self-made, grew up in the outer boroughs of New York City, and can now look back on middle age. (Ray Lamontagne, the chairman of the board of City Center, comes from New Hampshire, but otherwise fits the profile.) During one recent lunch together, the old farts had a contest of sorts to determine who grew up in the most modest circumstances.
To hear the newspapers tell it, the sudden gain to the suburbs and the "outer boroughs" of New York City (that is, other than Manhattan) will be Wall Street's permanent loss.
For the most part, the outer boroughs beat their Manhattan counterparts when it comes to city beirgartens.
Those are the outer suburbs and exurbs, residential areas far from a major city.
Kathryn Wylde, president of the pro-business Partnership for New York City, argues that parts of New York's outer boroughs are underserved by retailers.
There's currently only a single wind turbine on a small outer island providing energy to Hong Kong, the rest of the city just doesn't get enough wind for traditional turbines to do any good.
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The city's poorer folk, most of whom live in the outer boroughs, receive little or nothing.
Most so-called Parisians live outside the historic inner city, in a patchwork of communes and communities that lie beyond the outer ring road.
Russians living in Chelyabinsk, a city in the Ural mountain area of central Russia, woke up to a surprising visitor from outer space Friday morning.
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The four outer boroughs now use the 718 area code--but the number shortage is now squeezing the heart of the city: Manhattan.
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