Explore the great outdoors in (what could be) your new backyard! Checking out local parks is a perfect way to get a sense of a community. Not only are parks great spots to hunker down side-by-side with other moms and dads, spending a few hours at one of these...
Month: April 2021
Finding Their Princeton-meets-Manhattan…but in Westchester
They loved where they lived — but for Emma and Mark it was time to be closer to family. Emma spent nearly a decade in Manhattan — and her husband Mark spent close to 15 — before they moved to Princeton, New Jersey. The move was sparked when Emma landed a job in...
Suburban Jungle Featured in Reader’s Digest
Suburban Jungle Founder & President Alison Bernstein on discovering "hidden gems" across the New York City suburbs. With more and more companies shifting to remote work models for the long term, people are expanding their suburban searches beyond just...
Alli Frazier is Championing the Wilmette Parks
Four years into suburban life, Alli is working to increase access to and preservation of Wilmette’s over 300 acres of parks, facilities, and open land In 2016, Alli Frazier and her husband Tim were ready to leave Chicago for the suburbs — and that’s when they got in...
These Bay Area Suburbs ❤ Newcomers
With active newcomers and moms’ groups, these communities make it easy to get in the mix No need to stress about building your social network in these San Francisco suburbs. With active newcomer groups, parents’ clubs, and other ways to mix and mingle, you’ll...
Suburban Jungle Featured on WCBS 880
The last 12 months have shifted real estate trends in a big way, says Suburban Jungle Founder & President Alison Bernstein. "I think this whole pandemic and the way that we live and the way that we look at life has really shown that thinking about,...
Suburban Jungle featured in NYMetroParents
Founder and President Alison Bernstein shares her insights on finding the right suburban schools for your kids For many families making the urban-to-suburban leap, ensuring their new community has A+ public schools is top of the list. At the same time, though,...