Category Archives: urban place apartments

Why are there flies swarming my doorstep?

I live outside Washington, D.C. in an area that has been fairly urban for a long time. I’m in a basement apartment of a 10-unit building that has a private entrance. My door opens to a small alcove that’s just … Continue reading

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Is Takoma Park DC a nice place to live?

I am relocating for DC for work in the next two weeks, but don’t know the city and certainly don’t know where to live. I’m early 30s, married, with a 14 month old daughter. I would like something where I … Continue reading

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Place to rest for the unemployed/homeless?

Say you’re near to declare bankruptcy. You sold you’re apartment, you have no one to go to. And you’re living in the streets of a Big urban city. Other than the church. Where do you go for support. I remember … Continue reading

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Apartments or homes to rent/lease near Tren Urbano in Puerto Rico?

Hello, I am looking to move to PR within a year, I’d like to live very near the Urban Train(walking distance). I wonder If there are relatively safe and affordable(around $500 a month) places to rent in these areas? Whether … Continue reading

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Apartments or homes to rent/lease near Tren Urbano in Puerto Rico?

Hello, I am looking to move to PR within a year, I’d like to live very near the Urban Train(walking distance). I wonder If there are relatively safe and affordable(around $500 a month) places to rent in these areas? Whether … Continue reading

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Is there a place pref. on the e coast a single mom of 2 (w/o child sup) can live modestly on a teachers salary

Looking for a place either suburban or urban that would be safe for my kids and where I could afford an apartment. We plan to live modestly but even so, I will not be able to support myself and children … Continue reading

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Looking for a referral for a loft/apartment in Austin?

Im planning on moving to Austin in a few months and need to start looking for a place to live. Im wanting to rent a cool urban loft or apartment. Just need a 1 bedroom 1 bathroom. We want to … Continue reading

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Looking for a referral for a loft/apartment in Austin?

Im planning on moving to Austin in a few months and need to start looking for a place to live. Im wanting to rent a cool urban loft or apartment. Just need a 1 bedroom 1 bathroom. We want to … Continue reading

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Urban Planning Question, need help. Confused?

If a man bought some land close to a highway,some parks and a commercial centre. Would it be smart to place Apartment on the land? Justify your answers. Thank you very much! For people who think this is a homework … Continue reading

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is there any place in san diego that is like new york city?

I am moving to san diego from nyc, i am looking for apartments, and i’m looking for somewhere with a downtown, very urban feel like nyc if at all possible. i want to be able to walk to transportation if … Continue reading

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Is the air pollution bad in the winter in the urban area you reside in?

I *rarely* have respiratory problems, and if I do it is in the Spring with allergies. But last winter and this winter in the SF Bay Area I have had both allergy and cold symptoms, I think because the air … Continue reading

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Can anyone tell me their experience with Community Land Trusts (CLTs) in their city or neighborhood?

Some of the neighborhoods of our city are exploring this model as a way to develop blighted areas and provide affordable housing. Here are some of the questions community activists have: Are there issues of corruption? (The CLT board putting … Continue reading

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Can anyone tell me their experience with Community Land Trusts (CLTs) in their city or neighborhood?

Some of the neighborhoods of our city are exploring this model as a way to develop blighted areas and provide affordable housing. Here are some of the questions community activists have: Are there issues of corruption? (The CLT board putting … Continue reading

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Any place to get cool stuff for my new apartment?

i like the stuff on urbanoutfitters.com and i like hippie style stuff but i also like stuff that looks like ed hardy style (vintage tattoo art).. and the fashiony, black and white random design that you see a lot on … Continue reading

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I’m moving into a very urban apt. in downtown Cincinnati,does andyone have any ideas on…?

decorating the place to make it match the urban feel of the apartment and the location. Personal ideas or any ideas on where to look for ideas would help. Thanks. Look for a more comfortable contemporary style of furniture rather … Continue reading

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