downtown, uptown

downtown - /ˈdaʊnˌtaʊn/

uptown - /ˈʌpˌtaʊn/

•  She prefers to live downtown because it's closer to work, while her friend enjoys the quieter atmosphere uptown.
• We decided to go downtown for lunch, but later we will head uptown to check out the new art gallery.
• The downtown area is always busy, but uptown offers a more relaxed and suburban vibe.
• I need to pick up some groceries downtown, but I’m meeting friends uptown for dinner later.
• The traffic downtown is usually heavy, but it's much lighter uptown during rush hour.
• We visited downtown for the music festival, then took the subway uptown to see the Broadway show.
• They live in a small apartment downtown, but they dream of moving to a larger house uptown.
• She works downtown but loves to spend her weekends uptown in the park.
• The new office building is downtown, but the luxurious apartments are located uptown.
• I enjoy shopping downtown, while my brother prefers the upscale stores uptown.

• downtown - /ˈdaʊnˌtaʊn/ - центр города, в центре города.
• uptown - /ˈʌpˌtaʊn/ - северная/верхняя часть города.

Uptown переводится как северная/верхняя часть города, часто подразумевая спальный или престижный район вдали от центра (downtown), с более спокойной атмосферой и магазинами.