Neighborhoods
‘I’ve saved tons of clients from neighborhoods’: Realtor shows off this fence trick he uses for home buyers who hate loud dogs
This realtor might be looking to sell you a house, but he’s also looking out for your interests. At least if a fence trick he shows off in a viral TikTok is to be believed. San Antonio-based realtor Tylen Taylor (@tylentaylor) offered a small tip that could make a big difference for buyers looking to … Read more
Where NYC neighborhoods start and end, according to NYC…
Where NYC neighborhoods start and end, according to NYC residents. via u/TheKCAccident Fully interactive version (may be paywalled, though) available here. To create this map, The New York Times surveyed more than 37,000 city residents as well as all 59 community boards and all 51 city council members. Solid colors indicate areas of unanimity, while … Read more
A Woman Shared A Video To Show That Walmarts Look Very Different In Wealthy Neighborhoods
I guess not all Walmarts are created equal… A woman shared a series of videos on TikTok highlighting a pretty fancy Walmart Neighborhood Market store in Rogers, Arkansas. Keep in mind that Walmart is headquartered in Bentonville, Arkansas, right next door to Rogers, so I’m willing to bet the stores in that area are a … Read more
This Neighborhood’s Street Names Were Inspired By Friends
A woman shared a video of the street names in her neighborhood and points out how they are all linked to the show ‘Friends’ in some way. If you’ve ever wondered how developers come up with street names when they build a new subdivision, apparently they sometimes take inspiration from their favorite TV shows. And … Read more
‘Walkable’ Neighborhoods Linked to Less Obesity, Diabetes
March 4, 2022 — People who live in neighborhoods that are more walkable are much more physically active and less likely to gain weight or get type 2 diabetes or high blood pressure, researchers concluded after reviewing the results of dozens of previous studies. Gillian L. Booth, MD, and Nicholas A. Howell, MD, … Read more