1940
In this decade the population of the then Federal District was more than one million 700 thousand people. Therefore, new urban services such as the Lerma system began to build in order to bring water from the Lerma River basin. Several buildings were inaugurated that began at the end of the 30s as a monument to the breed, National Lottery, National School of Teachers, among others. Additionally, the construction of the University City and the development of the Colonia del Valle begins, the first to be created for popular purposes. With these expansions, more avenues such as Insurgentes, Chapultepec and world worker are paved.
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1950 – 1960
As a result of the consolidation of the city of the city, part of the industry is transferred to Azcapotzalco, what we know today as the Vallejo Industrial Corridor, to also leave behind its rural past to be completely cosmopolitan. The University City, the Central Passenger Station in Buenavista and the Magdalena Mixhuca Autodrome, an example of a new architecture dictated by architects such as Luis Barragán, Félix Candela and Ricardo Legorreta.
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