North America's Top 20 Neighborhoods

23 November 2004 - 2:00pm

Project for Public Spaces selects the best spots to live, work, and hang out.

"There's nothing in this world more subjective than rating neighborhoods. One man's peaceful enclave is another man's Dullsville. The hoppin' heart of the city that thrills the soul of one woman, would drive another insane. But great neighborhoods everywhere do have some things in common, which we detail in this issue of Making Places.

We decided to brave the storm of reader reactions by drafting a list of what we think are the best neighborhoods across North America..."

Source: Project For Public Spaces, November 22, 2004
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