### Question
What does metropolitan city mean?


### Answer
**Metropolitan city** has the following meaning in *42 U.S.C. § 5302*:

> (A) a city within a metropolitan area which is the central city of such area, as defined and used by the Office of Management and Budget, or (B) any other city, within a metropolitan area, which has a population of fifty thousand or more

#### Citation:
  - *42 U.S.C. § 5302*
  - Heading: **CHAPTER 69-COMMUNITY DEVELOPMENT**

