What people are saying
"friendly people"
"The hub of the north Sonoma County wine industry"
"Great transportation access (if you live on the east side of the neighborhood)"
"Adjacent to Annadel State Park including Spring Lake and Howarth Park."
Movers & shakers in the rankings
#27 - Down 1 spot in San Francisco
#16 - Down 5 spots in Atlanta
#14 - Up 1 spot in Atlanta
Top community reviews
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- Clean & Green
- Cost of Living
- Eating Out
- Gym & Fitness
- Internet Access
- Lack of Traffic
- Medical Facilities
- Neighborly Spirit
- Nightlife
- Parking
- Parks & Recreation
- Peace & Quiet
- Pest Free
- Public Transport
- Shopping Options
- Safe & Sound
- Schools
"New York's Everything with Downtown Attitude"
People who love the East Village are probably pretty partial, but to us, this neighborhood is the hub of Manhattan - historically, culturally and socially. The area served as the stage for some of music's most important moments in New York, centering around the infamous CBGB. St. Mark's Place was once a block of punk squatters and starving musicians looking for a break. The neighborhood was alive with a gritty music culture. Today, that spirit has pretty much been driven out by gentrification, b...
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Pros
- Tons to do
- Great nightlife
- Lots of history
Cons
- Crowded and noisy
- Invaded by the Bridge and Tunnel crowd
Recommended for
- Professionals
- Singles
- Families with kids
- Tourists
- Gay & Lesbian
- Hipsters
- Students
- Trendy & Stylish
