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Broken Sound is a private, master-planned residential community and country club located in Boca Raton, Florida, situated just west of downtown Boca Raton in Palm Beach County. The community's known for its upscale residential living, championship golf facilities, and a long history of hosting professional golf tournaments on the PGA Tour Champions circuit. Among South Florida's most prominent gated communities, it draws both permanent residents and seasonal visitors attracted by its amenities and proximity to Boca Raton's commercial and cultural centers.

Location and Overview

Broken Sound sits just west of downtown Boca Raton. That placement puts it within convenient reach of the city's retail districts, Florida Atlantic University, and the Boca Raton Resort and Club.^[1] The community spans a substantial portion of western Boca Raton and is organized around two championship golf courses, extensive green space, and a central clubhouse complex that anchors social and recreational life for residents and members.

You'll find a variety of housing types within its gated perimeter, from single-family homes to attached villas and condominiums, all set within a development designed to integrate residential areas with recreational facilities.^[2] The Park at Broken Sound, developed as an adjacent area to the residential community, has been included in the City of Boca Raton's municipal shuttle plans. It connects residents to major destinations including the Boca Raton Resort and Club and Florida Atlantic University.^[3] That municipal investment reflects the volume of residents, workers, and visitors who move through the area daily.

Golf Facilities

Golf is really what sets Broken Sound apart. The community is home to two championship-level courses: the Old Course at Broken Sound and the Club Course. The Old Course has served as the primary venue for professional golf competition on the senior tour circuit and is the course most closely associated with the community's national profile. The Club Course rounds out what's available to members, providing an additional layout for recreational play within the community.

In professional golf circles, the Old Course has built a solid reputation. Golf reporters covering the PGA Tour Champions have noted the course's suitability for professional competition, citing its design characteristics and the conditions it presents to competitors.^[4] The South Florida winter schedule has made Broken Sound an attractive destination for tour operators and sponsors seeking favorable playing conditions during the early months of the year.

Professional Golf Tournaments

Tournament History

The Old Course at Broken Sound has hosted PGA Tour Champions events over multiple decades, establishing itself as a recurring stop on the senior professional golf calendar. National sports media coverage has documented competition at the course across various tournament formats and sponsorship arrangements, with events drawing fields of accomplished professional golfers competing for substantial prize purses.

One documented event offered a total purse of $1.65 million. The winner's share was $247,500, reflecting the competitive financial stakes of PGA Tour Champions events at the course.^[5] A well-regarded golf layout combined with a winter schedule in South Florida made Broken Sound a consistent presence on the PGA Tour Champions calendar.

James Hardie Pro Football Hall of Fame Invitational

The most prominently covered tournament associated with the Old Course is the James Hardie Pro Football Hall of Fame Invitational, a PGA Tour Champions event that blends professional golf competition with the celebrity presence of inductees from the Pro Football Hall of Fame. The format pairs senior tour professionals with notable former National Football League players, creating a crossover event that draws fans of both sports.

The Associated Press documented the tournament's presence at the venue, listing it among televised sporting events under the heading of PGA Tour Champions competition at the Old Course at Broken Sound, Boca Raton, Florida.^[6]

The 2026 edition was scheduled for March 2 through 8, 2026, at the Old Course at Broken Sound. Organizers confirmed the field well in advance of the event.^[7] World Golf Hall of Fame member Pádraig Harrington was among the professionals announced for the 2026 field, a sign of the caliber of competition the event attracts.^[8] International competitors from the Ripper GC team also competed. Australian professionals Steve Allan, Stuart Appleby, Greg Chalmers, Mark Hensby, and Michael Wright were among those at the Old Course.^[9]

Pro Football Hall of Famers Drew Brees and Warren Sapp were confirmed participants for the 2026 event, bringing high-profile NFL celebrity presence alongside the professional golf competitors.^[10] The City of Boca Raton's Economic Development office publicly promoted the tournament's return, confirming the event's continued presence at Broken Sound and its value to the local economy.^[11]

Community Demographics and Character

Broken Sound has attracted academic attention. Researchers from the University of St Andrews examined Jewish retirees living in Boca Raton, with Broken Sound and the surrounding South Florida context central to that work.^[12] The academic interest directed at communities like Broken Sound reflects Boca Raton's broader significance as a destination for retirees seeking amenity-rich, planned residential environments in South Florida.

Historically, the community's demographic profile has included a substantial proportion of retired residents drawn to Palm Beach County's climate, high-quality recreational facilities, and the social networks that develop within gated communities built around shared amenities such as golf, tennis, and clubhouse programming. Broken Sound's integration of residential units, green space, and club facilities reflects the master-planned development philosophy that became common across South Florida during the latter decades of the twentieth century.

Civic and Organizational Connections

Late 1990s records show that individuals associated with Broken Sound held leadership positions in civic and organizational contexts connected to the broader Boca Raton community. Harold L. Oshry served as Chairman of the Board, Kenneth L. Tucker as President, and Kenneth M. Farber as Executive Vice President of an organization connected to the Broken Sound address, illustrating the community's role as a residential base for civic leaders active in the region.^[13]

Transportation and Municipal Services

The City of Boca Raton has recognized Broken Sound as a significant destination within its municipal planning and transportation frameworks. The Park at Broken Sound has been incorporated into plans to expand the city's shuttle system. It connects residents to major destinations including the Boca Raton Resort and Club and Florida Atlantic University.^[14] That investment reflects Broken Sound's importance within the city's infrastructure planning and the consistent demand for transportation connections between western Boca Raton's large planned communities and the commercial and educational centers along the city's eastern corridor.

Real Estate and Lifestyle

Broken Sound's real estate profile reflects its positioning as a luxury residential community in the competitive South Florida market. Properties range across several formats: single-family homes, villas, and condominiums, all suited to an affluent permanent and seasonal residential population.^[15]

The country club structure provides residents access to golf, social events, and recreational programming organized through the Broken Sound Club. Membership in the club is tied to residency within the community, creating a self-contained residential and recreational environment. That structure, where the golf courses, clubhouse, and residential streets function as a single integrated development, defines the lifestyle associated with Broken Sound and distinguishes it from more loosely organized neighborhoods in the surrounding area.

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-'''Broken Sound''' is a private, master-planned residential community and country club located in [[Boca Raton]], [[Florida]], situated just west of downtown Boca Raton in [[Palm Beach County]]. The community is recognized for its combination of upscale residential living, championship golf facilities, and a history of hosting professional golf tournaments on the [[PGA Tour Champions]] circuit. It ranks among South Florida's most prominent gated communities, drawing both permanent residents and seasonal visitors attracted by its amenities and proximity to Boca Raton's commercial and cultural centers.
+'''Broken Sound''' is a private, master-planned residential community and country club located in [[Boca Raton]], [[Florida]], situated just west of downtown Boca Raton in [[Palm Beach County]]. The community's known for its upscale residential living, championship golf facilities, and a long history of hosting professional golf tournaments on the [[PGA Tour Champions]] circuit. Among South Florida's most prominent gated communities, it draws both permanent residents and seasonal visitors attracted by its amenities and proximity to Boca Raton's commercial and cultural centers.
 == Location and Overview ==
-Broken Sound sits just west of downtown [[Boca Raton]], placing it within convenient reach of the city's retail districts, [[Florida Atlantic University]], and the [[Boca Raton Resort and Club]].<ref>{{cite web |title=Community Profile |url=https://www.myboca.us/DocumentCenter/View/25269/Community-Profile |work=City of Boca Raton |access-date=2026-02-25}}</ref> The community spans a substantial portion of western Boca Raton and is organized around two championship golf courses, extensive green space, and a central clubhouse complex that anchors social and recreational life for residents and members.
+Broken Sound sits just west of downtown [[Boca Raton]]. That placement puts it within convenient reach of the city's retail districts, [[Florida Atlantic University]], and the [[Boca Raton Resort and Club]].<ref>{{cite web |title=Community Profile |url=https://www.myboca.us/DocumentCenter/View/25269/Community-Profile |work=City of Boca Raton |access-date=2026-02-25}}</ref> The community spans a substantial portion of western Boca Raton and is organized around two championship golf courses, extensive green space, and a central clubhouse complex that anchors social and recreational life for residents and members.
-The neighborhood offers a variety of housing types within its gated perimeter, from single-family homes to attached villas and condominiums, all set within a development designed to integrate residential areas with recreational facilities.<ref>{{cite web |title=Broken Sound Boca Raton Florida Homes for Sale |url=https://www.echofineproperties.com/communities/boca-raton/broken-sound/ |work=Echo Fine Properties |access-date=2026-02-25}}</ref> The Park at Broken Sound, a developed area adjacent to the residential community, has been included in the [[City of Boca Raton]]'s municipal shuttle plans, connecting it to major destinations including the Boca Raton Resort and Club and Florida Atlantic University.<ref>{{cite web |title=Community Profile |url=https://www.myboca.us/DocumentCenter/View/25269/Community-Profile |work=City of Boca Raton |access-date=2026-02-25}}</ref> That municipal investment reflects the volume of residents, workers, and visitors who move through the area daily.
+You'll find a variety of housing types within its gated perimeter, from single-family homes to attached villas and condominiums, all set within a development designed to integrate residential areas with recreational facilities.<ref>{{cite web |title=Broken Sound Boca Raton Florida Homes for Sale |url=https://www.echofineproperties.com/communities/boca-raton/broken-sound/ |work=Echo Fine Properties |access-date=2026-02-25}}</ref> The Park at Broken Sound, developed as an adjacent area to the residential community, has been included in the [[City of Boca Raton]]'s municipal shuttle plans. It connects residents to major destinations including the Boca Raton Resort and Club and Florida Atlantic University.<ref>{{cite web |title=Community Profile |url=https://www.myboca.us/DocumentCenter/View/25269/Community-Profile |work=City of Boca Raton |access-date=2026-02-25}}</ref> That municipal investment reflects the volume of residents, workers, and visitors who move through the area daily.
 == Golf Facilities ==
-The golf component of Broken Sound is among its defining features. The community is home to two championship-level courses: the '''Old Course at Broken Sound''' and the '''Club Course'''. The Old Course has served as the primary venue for professional golf competition on the senior tour circuit and is the course most closely associated with the community's national profile. The Club Course rounds out the offerings available to members, providing an additional layout for recreational play within the community.
+Golf is really what sets Broken Sound apart. The community is home to two championship-level courses: the '''Old Course at Broken Sound''' and the '''Club Course'''. The Old Course has served as the primary venue for professional golf competition on the senior tour circuit and is the course most closely associated with the community's national profile. The Club Course rounds out what's available to members, providing an additional layout for recreational play within the community.
-The Old Course has built a reputation in professional golf circles through its repeated use as a tournament venue. Golf reporters covering the [[PGA Tour Champions]] have noted the course's suitability for professional competition, citing its design characteristics and the conditions it presents to competitors.<ref>{{cite web |title=This Week on Tour |url=https://www.washingtonpost.com/archive/sports/2008/02/04/this-week-on-tour/7399b36d-2685-4432-89c3-c7bc51cc175a/ |work=The Washington Post |date=2008-02-04 |access-date=2026-02-25}}</ref> The South Florida winter schedule has made Broken Sound an attractive destination for tour operators and sponsors seeking favorable playing conditions during the early months of the year.
+In professional golf circles, the Old Course has built a solid reputation. Golf reporters covering the [[PGA Tour Champions]] have noted the course's suitability for professional competition, citing its design characteristics and the conditions it presents to competitors.<ref>{{cite web |title=This Week on Tour |url=https://www.washingtonpost.com/archive/sports/2008/02/04/this-week-on-tour/7399b36d-2685-4432-89c3-c7bc51cc175a/ |work=The Washington Post |date=2008-02-04 |access-date=2026-02-25}}</ref> The South Florida winter schedule has made Broken Sound an attractive destination for tour operators and sponsors seeking favorable playing conditions during the early months of the year.
 == Professional Golf Tournaments ==
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 === Tournament History ===
-The Old Course at Broken Sound has hosted [[PGA Tour Champions]] events over multiple decades, establishing the venue as a recurring stop on the senior professional golf calendar. National sports media coverage has documented competition at the course across various tournament formats and sponsorship arrangements, with events drawing fields of accomplished professional golfers competing for substantial prize purses.
+The Old Course at Broken Sound has hosted [[PGA Tour Champions]] events over multiple decades, establishing itself as a recurring stop on the senior professional golf calendar. National sports media coverage has documented competition at the course across various tournament formats and sponsorship arrangements, with events drawing fields of accomplished professional golfers competing for substantial prize purses.
-One documented event held at the venue offered a total purse of $1.65 million, with a winner's share of $247,500, reflecting the competitive financial stakes of PGA Tour Champions events at the course.<ref>{{cite web |title=This Week on Tour |url=https://www.washingtonpost.com/archive/sports/2008/02/04/this-week-on-tour/7399b36d-2685-4432-89c3-c7bc51cc175a/ |work=The Washington Post |date=2008-02-04 |access-date=2026-02-25}}</ref> The combination of a well-regarded golf layout and a winter schedule in South Florida has made Broken Sound a consistent presence on the PGA Tour Champions calendar.
+One documented event offered a total purse of $1.65 million. The winner's share was $247,500, reflecting the competitive financial stakes of PGA Tour Champions events at the course.<ref>{{cite web |title=This Week on Tour |url=https://www.washingtonpost.com/archive/sports/2008/02/04/this-week-on-tour/7399b36d-2685-4432-89c3-c7bc51cc175a/ |work=The Washington Post |date=2008-02-04 |access-date=2026-02-25}}</ref> A well-regarded golf layout combined with a winter schedule in South Florida made Broken Sound a consistent presence on the PGA Tour Champions calendar.
 === James Hardie Pro Football Hall of Fame Invitational ===
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 The [[Associated Press]] documented the tournament's presence at the venue, listing it among televised sporting events under the heading of PGA Tour Champions competition at the Old Course at Broken Sound, Boca Raton, Florida.<ref>{{cite web |title=Sports on TV for March 31 - April 6 |url=https://apnews.com/sports/mens-college-basketball-college-sports-golf-indiana-las-vegas-9fa2e9a5ae92b4eafdf4550bd218b421 |work=Associated Press News |access-date=2026-02-25}}</ref>
-The 2026 edition of the tournament was scheduled for March 2 through 8, 2026, at the Old Course at Broken Sound, with organizers confirming the field well in advance of the event.<ref>{{cite web |title=World Golf Hall of Fame Member Padraig Harrington Joins Field for James Hardie Pro Football Hall of Fame Invitational |url=https://www.tennessean.com/press-release/story/145676/world-golf-hall-of-fame-member-padraig-harrington-joins-field-for-james-hardie-pro-football-hall-of-fame-invitational/ |work=The Tennessean |access-date=2026-02-25}}</ref> World Golf Hall of Fame member [[Pádraig Harrington]] was among the professionals announced for the 2026 field, a sign of the caliber of competition the event attracts.<ref>{{cite web |title=World Golf Hall of Fame Member Padraig Harrington Joins Field for James Hardie Pro Football Hall of Fame Invitational |url=https://www.tennessean.com/press-release/story/145676/world-golf-hall-of-fame-member-padraig-harrington-joins-field-for-james-hardie-pro-football-hall-of-fame-invitational/ |work=The Tennessean |access-date=2026-02-25}}</ref> The 2026 field also included international competitors from the Ripper GC team, with Australian professionals Steve Allan, Stuart Appleby, Greg Chalmers, Mark Hensby, and Michael Wright among those competing at the Old Course.<ref>{{cite web |title=On Tour: Ripper GC ready to make it three |url=https://golf.com.au/news/on-tour-ripper-gc-ready-to-make-it-three |work=Golf.com.au |access-date=2026-02-25}}</ref>
+The 2026 edition was scheduled for March 2 through 8, 2026, at the Old Course at Broken Sound. Organizers confirmed the field well in advance of the event.<ref>{{cite web |title=World Golf Hall of Fame Member Padraig Harrington Joins Field for James Hardie Pro Football Hall of Fame Invitational |url=https://www.tennessean.com/press-release/story/145676/world-golf-hall-of-fame-member-padraig-harrington-joins-field-for-james-hardie-pro-football-hall-of-fame-invitational/ |work=The Tennessean |access-date=2026-02-25}}</ref> World Golf Hall of Fame member [[Pádraig Harrington]] was among the professionals announced for the 2026 field, a sign of the caliber of competition the event attracts.<ref>{{cite web |title=World Golf Hall of Fame Member Padraig Harrington Joins Field for James Hardie Pro Football Hall of Fame Invitational |url=https://www.tennessean.com/press-release/story/145676/world-golf-hall-of-fame-member-padraig-harrington-joins-field-for-james-hardie-pro-football-hall-of-fame-invitational/ |work=The Tennessean |access-date=2026-02-25}}</ref> International competitors from the Ripper GC team also competed. Australian professionals Steve Allan, Stuart Appleby, Greg Chalmers, Mark Hensby, and Michael Wright were among those at the Old Course.<ref>{{cite web |title=On Tour: Ripper GC ready to make it three |url=https://golf.com.au/news/on-tour-ripper-gc-ready-to-make-it-three |work=Golf.com.au |access-date=2026-02-25}}</ref>
 Pro Football Hall of Famers [[Drew Brees]] and [[Warren Sapp]] were confirmed participants for the 2026 event, bringing high-profile NFL celebrity presence alongside the professional golf competitors.<ref>{{cite web |title=Pro Football Hall of Famers Drew Brees and Warren Sapp Join 2026 James Hardie Pro Football Hall of Fame Invitational |url=https://www.tennessean.com/press-release/story/148385/pro-football-hall-of-famers-drew-brees-and-warren-sapp-join-2026-james-hardie-pro-football-hall-of-fame-invitational/ |work=The Tennessean |access-date=2026-02-25}}</ref> The City of Boca Raton's Economic Development office publicly promoted the tournament's return, confirming the event's continued presence at Broken Sound and its value to the local economy.<ref>{{cite web |title=The James Hardie Pro Football Hall of Fame Invitational Returns |url=https://www.facebook.com/BocaEconomicDevelopment/posts/the-james-hardie-pro-football-hall-of-fame-invitational-returns-march-28-2026-at/1224197593227264/ |work=City of Boca Raton Economic Development |access-date=2026-02-25}}</ref>
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 == Community Demographics and Character ==
-Broken Sound has been the subject of academic study examining the demographic composition and social characteristics of South Florida's affluent retirement communities. Research conducted under the auspices of the [[University of St Andrews]] examined Jewish retirees living in Boca Raton, with Broken Sound and the surrounding South Florida context central to that work.<ref>{{cite web |title=Birds of a Feather: The Jewish Retirees of Boca Raton |url=https://ojs.st-andrews.ac.uk/index.php/SAEE/article/view/493/454 |work=University of St Andrews |access-date=2026-02-25}}</ref> The academic attention directed at communities like Broken Sound reflects Boca Raton's broader significance as a destination for retirees seeking amenity-rich, planned residential environments in South Florida.
+Broken Sound has attracted academic attention. Researchers from the [[University of St Andrews]] examined Jewish retirees living in Boca Raton, with Broken Sound and the surrounding South Florida context central to that work.<ref>{{cite web |title=Birds of a Feather: The Jewish Retirees of Boca Raton |url=https://ojs.st-andrews.ac.uk/index.php/SAEE/article/view/493/454 |work=University of St Andrews |access-date=2026-02-25}}</ref> The academic interest directed at communities like Broken Sound reflects Boca Raton's broader significance as a destination for retirees seeking amenity-rich, planned residential environments in South Florida.
-The community's demographic profile has historically included a substantial proportion of retired residents drawn to Palm Beach County's climate, high-quality recreational facilities, and the social networks that develop within gated communities built around shared amenities such as golf, tennis, and clubhouse programming. Broken Sound's integration of residential units, green space, and club facilities reflects the master-planned development philosophy that became common across South Florida during the latter decades of the twentieth century.
+Historically, the community's demographic profile has included a substantial proportion of retired residents drawn to Palm Beach County's climate, high-quality recreational facilities, and the social networks that develop within gated communities built around shared amenities such as golf, tennis, and clubhouse programming. Broken Sound's integration of residential units, green space, and club facilities reflects the master-planned development philosophy that became common across South Florida during the latter decades of the twentieth century.
 == Civic and Organizational Connections ==
-Records from the late 1990s show that individuals associated with Broken Sound held leadership positions in civic and organizational contexts connected to the broader Boca Raton community. Documentation from that period references Harold L. Oshry as Chairman of the Board, Kenneth L. Tucker as President, and Kenneth M. Farber as Executive Vice President of an organization connected to the Broken Sound address, illustrating the community's role as a residential base for civic leaders active in the region.<ref>{{cite web |title=Paid Notice: Deaths SHAPIRO, ALBERT |url=https://www.nytimes.com/1998/02/18/classified/paid-notice-deaths-shapiro-albert.html |work=The New York Times |date=1998-02-18 |access-date=2026-02-25}}</ref>
+Late 1990s records show that individuals associated with Broken Sound held leadership positions in civic and organizational contexts connected to the broader Boca Raton community. Harold L. Oshry served as Chairman of the Board, Kenneth L. Tucker as President, and Kenneth M. Farber as Executive Vice President of an organization connected to the Broken Sound address, illustrating the community's role as a residential base for civic leaders active in the region.<ref>{{cite web |title=Paid Notice: Deaths SHAPIRO, ALBERT |url=https://www.nytimes.com/1998/02/18/classified/paid-notice-deaths-shapiro-albert.html |work=The New York Times |date=1998-02-18 |access-date=2026-02-25}}</ref>
 == Transportation and Municipal Services ==
-The [[City of Boca Raton]] has recognized Broken Sound as a significant destination within its municipal planning and transportation frameworks. The Park at Broken Sound has been incorporated into plans to expand the city's shuttle system, connecting it to major destinations including the [[Boca Raton Resort and Club]] and [[Florida Atlantic University]].<ref>{{cite web |title=Community Profile |url=https://www.myboca.us/DocumentCenter/View/25269/Community-Profile |work=City of Boca Raton |access-date=2026-02-25}}</ref> This investment reflects Broken Sound's importance within the city's infrastructure planning and the consistent demand for transportation connections between western Boca Raton's large planned communities and the commercial and educational centers along the city's eastern corridor.
+The [[City of Boca Raton]] has recognized Broken Sound as a significant destination within its municipal planning and transportation frameworks. The Park at Broken Sound has been incorporated into plans to expand the city's shuttle system. It connects residents to major destinations including the [[Boca Raton Resort and Club]] and [[Florida Atlantic University]].<ref>{{cite web |title=Community Profile |url=https://www.myboca.us/DocumentCenter/View/25269/Community-Profile |work=City of Boca Raton |access-date=2026-02-25}}</ref> That investment reflects Broken Sound's importance within the city's infrastructure planning and the consistent demand for transportation connections between western Boca Raton's large planned communities and the commercial and educational centers along the city's eastern corridor.
 == Real Estate and Lifestyle ==
-The real estate profile of Broken Sound reflects its positioning as a luxury residential community in the competitive South Florida market. Properties range across several formats — single-family homes, villas, and condominiums — suited to an affluent permanent and seasonal residential population.<ref>{{cite web |title=Broken Sound Boca Raton Florida Homes for Sale |url=https://www.echofineproperties.com/communities/boca-raton/broken-sound/ |work=Echo Fine Properties |access-date=2026-02-25}}</ref>
+Broken Sound's real estate profile reflects its positioning as a luxury residential community in the competitive South Florida market. Properties range across several formats: single-family homes, villas, and condominiums, all suited to an affluent permanent and seasonal residential population.<ref>{{cite web |title=Broken Sound Boca Raton Florida Homes for Sale |url=https://www.echofineproperties.com/communities/boca-raton/broken-sound/ |work=Echo Fine Properties |access-date=2026-02-25}}</ref>
-The community's country club structure provides residents access to golf, social events, and recreational programming organized through the Broken Sound Club. Membership in the club is tied to residency within the community, creating a self-contained residential and recreational environment. That structure — where the golf courses, clubhouse, and residential streets function as a single integrated development — defines the lifestyle associated with Broken Sound and distinguishes it from more loosely organized neighborhoods in the surrounding area.
+The country club structure provides residents access to golf, social events, and recreational programming organized through the Broken Sound Club. Membership in the club is tied to residency within the community, creating a self-contained residential and recreational environment. That structure, where the golf courses, clubhouse, and residential streets function as a single integrated development, defines the lifestyle associated with Broken Sound and distinguishes it from more loosely organized neighborhoods in the surrounding area.
 == See Also ==