Pack your bike and head to the ‘burbs, where countless trails, paths, and scenic rides are ready to explore on two wheels. While we’ll always have a soft spot for Central Park loops and Hudson River rides, we’ve been blown away by the endless places to bike in the...
When Greg and Rebecca Young left Brooklyn for the suburbs, they weren’t just looking for a backyard and a few extra bedrooms. They were looking for balance, creativity, and space to grow—not just for their family, but for others, too. Now, two kids later, they’ve...
This football-focused family made a move that changed everything. When Amber and her family packed up for a fast, confidential move to Pennsylvania, they weren’t just chasing a new opportunity—they were creating space for a whole new chapter. Amber’s husband had...
Sun, sand, and surf, all minutes from the city. Think you need to head to Montauk or Malibu to live by the beach? Think again. There are plenty of NYC suburbs where surf, sand, and salty air are just part of the day-to-day. Whether you're looking for sandy stretches,...
If you're exploring the best places to live near Chicago, the North Shore should be high on your list. Known for their picturesque lakefront views, tree-lined streets, and top-rated schools, the North Shore offers the best of suburban living, with many towns just a...
When New York City introduced Universal Pre-K (UPK) and 3-K, it was a game-changer. Free, full-day programs for three- and four-year-olds gave parents a major reason to stay in the city longer—especially with private preschool prices climbing ever higher. For years,...
An NYC couple finds their perfect Westchester town, with expert help from Suburban Jungle When Jennifer and her husband started thinking about life beyond Long Island City, they knew one thing for sure: they were making this decision as a team. “We both loved LIC—the...
When it comes to moving out of the city, some people want a bustling suburban hub with multiple neighborhoods, big shopping centers, and a little bit of everything. Others? They’re craving something more quiet and intimate – the kind of town where everyone knows your...
Where Are They Now?: Catching Up with Suburban Jungle Alum Alana Rockland Kogan As part of our new Suburban Inspirations series, NYC Strategists Alli Levine and Robin Hoberman hit the road to reconnect with some amazing clients we've helped transition from city to...
Are you thinking about relocating to Boston or one of its surrounding suburbs? Whether you're moving for work, school, or a change of scenery, the Boston area offers a unique mix of history, culture, and modern city life. From its walkable neighborhoods to its...