Neighborhood Rank in Boston

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74 / 100
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  • Retail Therapy 4.5/5
  • Eating Out 4.5/5
  • Neighborly Spirit 4.5/5

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  • Families / Kids 16%
  • Couples 32%
  • Singles 35%
  • Retirees 16%
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HenryZ
Level 3

HenryZ reviewed South End, Boston, Massachusetts

Feb 12, 2010
4/5Good

“It's where to find 'restaurant row'.”

The South End is an historicaly designated neighborhood, and represents one of the largest collections of Victorian housing in the city. Beautiful brick structures on shady streets, it is home to a varied mix of ethnicities. It’s considered a great gay area as...Full review
BostonGirl
Level 3

BostonGirl reviewed South End, Boston, Massachusetts

Feb 08, 2010
4/5Good

“Art galleries on every corner and lovely brick rowhouses”

The picturesque neighborhood of South End appears to be right out of the storybooks. Complete with Victorian brick row homes, art galleries, an occasional pub, and a large number of upscale dining options make South End one of the most popular neighborhoods t...Full review

Best streets in (and around) South End

Massachusetts Avenue, Boston

5/5

“A Busy and Popular Street Connecting Boston and Cambridge”

- VCDrake
Music is a natural association with Massachusetts Avenue. There once was a huge two-story music store on the corner of Mass Ave and Newbury Street, but that was back in the 80s and 90s. Still, Berkl...Full review

Waltham Street, Boston, Massachusetts

4.5/5

“lovely street with great restaurants”

- MattieJ
Waltham Street is a charming street in the South End of Boston. It is a fairly expensive neighborhood, but a little more affordable that the most expensive areas of Boston according to my friends who...Full review

Chandler Street, Boston, Massachusetts

4/5

“Chandler Street nestles in the heart of the South End in Bos...”

- Gabriel
Tree Lined Victorian Neighborhood street in the heart of South End, Boston, MA. Ecclectic but a little gentrified, close to everything including Copley Square, transportation. The South End is a bustl...Full review

Tremont Street, Boston, Massachusetts

3.5/5

“A great locataion to live, But like anywhere, some things d...”

- jakeboston
Tremont Street, on which I live, is a long street that runs for several miles from downtown Boston out to Roxbury and beyond. This review is focused on a short section between Arlington Street and M...Full review

Worcester Square, Boston, Massachusetts

3/5

“Nice Square, much improved”

- chslbs
Beautiful Street with a well-maintained park and fountain in the middle. This used to be a bit of an oasis in a scary part of town, but thanks to a lot of redevelopment, not so much any more. God rest...Full review

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