Nobody's lit up the fireworks yet or popped open the Veuve. But maybe someone should. The central city is booming in a way unimaginable only a decade or so ago. Construction cranes frame the skyline like a Sunbelt boom town. The nightlife -- bars, cabarets, music clubs, eateries -- hums with action even on wintry nights. But more than anything, the city's older neighborhoods are bustling.
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