London Square Mile Rising as Bankers’ Residential Ghetto

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The executives, bankers and traders priced out of London’s fanciest neighborhoods are getting a new one.

A residential area is rising at the fringes of the famous Square Mile -- the City of London financial district -- to accommodate those who can no longer compete with the world’s ultra-rich for shelter in Mayfair and Knightsbridge.