Churches, synagogues, mosques or other faith communities will find more fertile ground on college campuses than
in the suburban neighborhoods where they routinely sow mass mailings.
At one end of the spectrum are the schools
in suburban neighborhoods where most students graduate and go on to college.
Not exact matches
I grew up
in one of those half - rural half -
suburban towns
where everyone
in the
neighborhood is friendly and you may have a pack of at least five
neighborhood kids descend upon your house at any given moment.
Sensing the need to discover the world outside of his
suburban neighborhood, Thomas attended the University of Chicago,
where he received a Bachelor of the Arts
in Human Development, with Departmental Honors.
It is worth considering, however, that
suburban parents may well have already exercised school choice as part of their house - hunting process, by choosing their
neighborhood based
in part on
where their child or future children would be assigned to go to school.
Over the years, these ethnoburbs have overtaken more urban ethnic
neighborhoods especially
in instances
where the makeup of the new immigrants are mostly professionals working
in suburban satellite belts of large cities.
With easy access to all the big city amenities of Louisville and the quiet option of
suburban neighborhoods, it's a growing area
where many choose to put down roots and even invest
in their first home.
Field worker observations highlight the importance of kinship ties: «Johnnie's family and history are not contained
in a single geographical area but rather
in a kinship centered
in two
neighborhoods differentiated by social class and culture... Johnnie's mother, a beautician, lives
in an inner - city St. Louis
neighborhood... Johnnie's uncle, who works for the FBI, lives
in the
suburban middle - class area that surrounds Huntington High School [
where Johnnie attends].»
But it would be a marketability issue if we saw a house with a pellet stove (and no other system)
in a
suburban tract
neighborhood where everything else has a central system.
And this advice about word - of - mouth is particularly useful
in certain attractive
suburban and city
neighborhoods where neighbors own their homes for 15 + years on average.
There is something to be said for having a kid friendly
neighborhood — we moved from an urban condo
in Chicago to a
suburban community
in Fort Worth about 3 years ago, and the place is delightfully kid friendly — it's the kind of place
where the children play ball and ride their bikes
in the street, and
neighborhood children drop by to see if E. can come out to play.