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Zuni (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Aug-24-04 05:02 PM Original message |
What are the best and worst urban areas in the US, in your opinion? |
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Wcross (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Aug-24-04 05:12 PM Response to Original message |
1. IMHO- all urban areas are bad. |
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Southsideirish (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Aug-24-04 05:47 PM Response to Reply #1 |
14. Sorry, "middle of nowhere" is nowhere , cities are where the action |
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Wcross (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Aug-24-04 06:46 PM Response to Reply #14 |
20. To each his own |
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LWolf (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Aug-24-04 08:47 PM Response to Reply #1 |
39. I'll second that. |
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Retired AF Dem (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Aug-24-04 05:13 PM Response to Original message |
2. Since I'm a country boy |
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WoodrowFan (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Aug-24-04 05:34 PM Response to Reply #2 |
10. nawwwwwww |
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HEyHEY (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Aug-24-04 06:35 PM Response to Reply #2 |
19. No, they were never meant to live in boring fields |
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Zing Zing Zingbah (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Aug-24-04 11:16 PM Response to Reply #2 |
47. I agree |
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Archae (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Aug-24-04 05:14 PM Response to Original message |
3. My best and worst |
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Zuni (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Aug-24-04 05:20 PM Response to Reply #3 |
4. I heard E. St Louis |
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Archae (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Aug-24-04 05:22 PM Response to Reply #4 |
6. The city stunk. |
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Bossy Monkey (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Aug-24-04 05:29 PM Response to Reply #4 |
8. Somehow, the suburb across the river in another state is always awful |
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mvd (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Aug-24-04 05:30 PM Response to Reply #4 |
9. I used to live in Frederick, Maryland |
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RazzleCat (336 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Aug-24-04 05:36 PM Response to Reply #4 |
11. East St. Louis |
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AngryAmish (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Aug-25-04 12:28 AM Response to Reply #4 |
53. Tarzan Joe Wallis is from East St. Louis |
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GOPisEvil (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Aug-24-04 05:52 PM Response to Reply #3 |
16. East St. Louis is a shit-hole. |
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maveric (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Aug-24-04 05:21 PM Response to Original message |
5. Best San Francisco. Worst Lawrence MA. |
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wickerwoman (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Aug-24-04 11:08 PM Response to Reply #5 |
46. San Francisco's nice except for all the crack-heads telling you |
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WMliberal (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Aug-24-04 05:24 PM Response to Original message |
7. I really liked the Baltimore that I saw |
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GoddessOfGuinness (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Aug-24-04 05:45 PM Response to Reply #7 |
13. Locust Point has been transformed |
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Zuni (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Aug-24-04 07:47 PM Response to Reply #13 |
29. There have been many urban renewal projects |
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Zuni (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Aug-24-04 07:45 PM Response to Reply #7 |
28. That area of Baltimore |
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Waverley_Hills_Hiker (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Aug-24-04 08:01 PM Response to Reply #7 |
35. yeah, I think Baltimore is underrated, too... |
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Zuni (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Aug-25-04 12:04 AM Response to Reply #35 |
50. Baltimore still has some really cool neighborhoods |
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leeman67 (535 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Aug-24-04 05:36 PM Response to Original message |
12. Best - Chicago; Worst - Altantic City, NJ (IMHO) |
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flamingyouth (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Aug-24-04 05:48 PM Response to Original message |
15. I like Seattle, Portland and the Bay Area |
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curse10 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Aug-24-04 05:54 PM Response to Original message |
17. Best- Denver, Worst- Kansas City, MO |
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BleedingHeartPatriot (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Aug-24-04 09:11 PM Response to Reply #17 |
41. Gotta agree, lived in both, live in Denver now. (nt) |
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ChoralScholar (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Aug-24-04 06:32 PM Response to Original message |
18. There are few places in the US more dilapidated and dangerous |
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HEyHEY (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Aug-24-04 06:47 PM Response to Original message |
21. From where I've been - I'd say reno |
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maveric (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Aug-24-04 06:49 PM Response to Reply #21 |
22. As the best or worst? |
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HEyHEY (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Aug-24-04 07:33 PM Response to Reply #22 |
26. worst - We had a bad experience in SD |
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Zuni (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Aug-24-04 07:49 PM Response to Reply #21 |
30. I agree San Diego good, LA bad. |
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kodi (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Aug-24-04 07:09 PM Response to Original message |
23. the Kensington section of Philadelphia. Even the cops don't go down there |
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mvd (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Aug-24-04 07:40 PM Response to Reply #23 |
27. Worst? |
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kodi (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Aug-24-04 07:55 PM Response to Reply #27 |
32. you aint never been in the badlands of west kensington then, its 3rd world |
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Zuni (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Aug-24-04 07:59 PM Response to Reply #32 |
34. Have you ever been to Southeast DC? |
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Wcross (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Aug-24-04 08:15 PM Response to Reply #34 |
36. I have and I bet it still is dangerous |
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mvd (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Aug-24-04 08:21 PM Response to Reply #32 |
37. I've seen it |
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kodi (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Aug-24-04 09:08 PM Response to Reply #37 |
40. yeah, you saw it. |
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mvd (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Aug-24-04 09:17 PM Response to Reply #40 |
42. That does not mean it's the most dangerous |
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Zuni (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Aug-24-04 07:58 PM Response to Reply #27 |
33. Anacostia and most of SE DC |
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sweetheart (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Aug-24-04 07:28 PM Response to Original message |
24. best... marin county, California, worst: bridgeport, CT |
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medeak (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Aug-24-04 07:30 PM Response to Original message |
25. Las Vegas worst |
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Waverley_Hills_Hiker (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Aug-24-04 07:53 PM Response to Original message |
31. of places ive been...Oklahoma City..worst. Best....Pittsburgh...or? |
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mvd (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Aug-24-04 08:25 PM Response to Reply #31 |
38. I didn't like Pittsburgh |
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arwalden (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Aug-24-04 09:28 PM Response to Original message |
43. Oxon Hill, Maryland and Fort Washington, Maryland |
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Doohickie (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Aug-24-04 10:25 PM Response to Reply #43 |
44. Okay, So I'm a Homer |
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Zuni (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Aug-24-04 11:58 PM Response to Reply #43 |
49. PG County just sucks! |
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wickerwoman (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Aug-24-04 11:05 PM Response to Original message |
45. The worst I've ever been in: |
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Zuni (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Aug-25-04 12:05 AM Response to Reply #45 |
51. Elizabeth NJ just smells awful |
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Zing Zing Zingbah (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Aug-24-04 11:22 PM Response to Original message |
48. In the Orlando area... |
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stranger_with_candy (549 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Aug-25-04 12:25 AM Response to Original message |
52. Boston or Providence |
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AngryAmish (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Aug-25-04 12:29 AM Response to Original message |
54. Detroit...Detroit...Detroit |
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anti_shrub (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Aug-25-04 12:41 AM Response to Original message |
55. Buffalo is looking pretty run down these days |
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Chomskyite (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Aug-25-04 01:33 AM Response to Original message |
56. North Baton Rouge |
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WindRavenX (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Aug-25-04 02:34 AM Response to Original message |
57. best: Boston, Seattle, NYC |
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