Allentown, Pa., a Former Industrial Town Reborn
Pennsylvania’s fastest-growing city is experiencing a development boom.
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CreditHannah Beier for The New York Times Escondido, Calif., a Showcase for Fire-Resilient Building
“Affordable” by California standards, this San Diego suburb is the site of a new community developed with fire preparedness in mind.
By Michele Lerner and
Credit West Palm Beach Moves Upmarket
The city is emerging from the shadow of Palm Beach, just across the water, with new condo and office towers.
By Julia Echikson and
Credit Is This Chicago Suburb for You?
Elmhurst, Ill., is evolving from its longstanding reputation as a sleepy bedroom community.
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Staying in San Antonio After Building a New ‘Heart’ for Their Home
The Anconas found their bungalow cramped as their family grew. Despite limited space, they were able to create a large kitchen, dining and living space in an addition.
By Tim McKeough
Downtown Detroit Is Back
A decade ago, the residential boom downtown would have been hard to imagine.
By Amy S. Eckert and Nick Hagen
Nantucket’s Workers Are Living on the Margins
Teachers, police officers, firefighters and other workers live in overcrowded and substandard housing, or even in their cars on the beach.
By Addie Morfoot and Sophie Park
Sugar Land, Texas: Where Cultural Diversity Is a Point of Pride
A Houston suburb where master-planned communities abound and immigrants thrive.
By Shannon Sims and Desiree Rios
Tucson, Ariz.: Western Skies and Competitive Home Prices
A city celebrated for its food scene also provides hiking, cycling and stargazing in the natural beauty of the desert.
By Abbie Kozolchyk and Nate Abbott
Bywater, New Orleans, a Once-Industrial Neighborhood With a Funky Vibe
A calm retreat that’s just a short walk from the bacchanalia of Bourbon Street.
By Shannon Sims and Emily Kask
New Bedford, Mass., a Coastal City Undergoing Transformation
The Whaling City, home to a diverse food scene, will soon have a new rail connection to Boston.
By Josh Ocampo
Yonkers, N.Y., More Than an Easy Commute
The third largest city in New York has new residential projects in the pipeline and is attracting businesses.
By Matt Yan and Graham Dickie
Bernardsville, N.J.: A Gilded Age Enclave Looking to the Future
With grand estates and rolling meadows, this Somerset County borough has long attracted the wealthy. But now it’s courting younger, less affluent buyers.
By Jill P. Capuzzo
Ringwood, N.J.: A Rural Lifestyle 40 Miles From New York City
Residents say this northern Passaic County borough resembles the Catskills: “You’re in the country, and yet you’re not far from the city.”
By Kathleen Lynn
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