Qualities of a Good Neighborhood
A neighborhood can have a huge impact on any given person’s life. Whether it is the place you were raised, where you currently live, or your favorite place to visit on the weekend, a community has the power to shape who we are as individuals and how we view the world. In no particular order,
Safety
This one is the most important and the most difficult to attain. A community with a low crime rate does not just happen, and it takes work from everyone in the neighborhood and society as a whole. It is not enough for people to avoid snitching or doing anything that would get them ostracized, because they need to show support for those who are willing to put themselves at risk for arrests to be made when crimes happen.
Such an ideal situation is almost non-existent where neighbors distrust each other and often think that … Read More
