MEGACITIES INTO MEGALOPOLISES: A CIRCULAR VOYAGE ROUND BOSWASH
Boswash? BosWHERE! – the name produces a baffling reaction to a place not officially in the atlas. But as the above map illustrates, what were formerly separate cities and entities are getting bigger and bigger. So now it’s a megalopolis: a series of huge independent cities linked by suburban zones to form interconnectivity, geographers describing this fast-growing area of 400 miles long as Boswash – that’s Boston down to Washington DC. It’s…