These towns were made for urban-suburban living. For city expats making the leap to suburbia, certain towns manage to channel that distinctive energy—the sidewalk buzz, the caffeine-fueled mornings, the spontaneous after-school gelato runs, the communal hum of a...
Month: July 2025
Split Decision: What to Do When You Like Two Suburbs for Different Reasons
Sometimes you don’t find “The Town,” you find “The Towns.” You’ve toured and explored. You’ve narrowed it down. And now? You’re stuck… Because you love Town A and Town B. Town A has a walkable downtown that feels straight out of a Nancy Meyers movie. You can picture...
Foodies of Beantown: The Best Boston Suburbs for Food Lovers
Think all the best meals happen only in the city? Think again. Greater Boston’s suburbs are bursting with exciting, diverse dining scenes. You’ll find the newest culinary hotspots that have recently opened alongside well-established neighborhood favorites. From fresh...
Outdoors, Unplugged: Westchester Suburbs with the Best Nature Programs for Kids
Where nature meets nurture, Westchester delivers. For many NYC families, the suburbs aren’t just about square footage or school districts—they’re about something much bigger. Space to breathe. Places to roam. And for the littlest urbanites, opportunities to unplug,...
Fresh Picks: Top Farmers Markets in New Jersey
Don’t miss these must-try markets while you’re browsing the ‘burbs! Whether you're mulling over a move or simply looking for a weekend outing, local farmers’ markets offer a delicious snapshot of community life. Here's a stroll through some of NJ's top markets: ...
Where Kids Walk to School — and Why That Matters
Walking isn’t just convenient. It creates a serious sense of community. If you're considering a move to the suburbs but aren’t ready to give up the sense of independence and community you get from city living, here’s something to keep in mind: walkability isn’t just...