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NabeWise Launches New Mobile Site

Whether you’re moving or travelling, exploring new places is always an exciting adventure. The smells, sounds, and sights we encounter in unfamiliar neighborhoods create an almost childlike sense of discovery. However, wander around unfamiliar streets long enough, and you begin to wonder what an area is really all about. What types of people live here? [...]

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NabeWise Simplifies the Neighborhood Puzzle

With the launch of our new system of neighborhood containment, we’ve solved yet another part of the neighborhoods puzzle. Neighborhoods are complicated. Some hide within larger neighborhoods, others are so extensive that they house many smaller areas of very distinct character. This intricate layering of urban and suburban areas presents an interesting puzzle for us [...]

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We are excited to announce the new NabeWise Chrome Extension!

Whether you are planning a travel adventure, searching for your new home, or just love exploring neighborhoods, the NabeWise Chrome Extension will be your handy tour guide across the Internet. Download the extension in one-click and wherever a neighborhood name appears online, a small icon will display. Click on the icon and a pop-up will [...]

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Brooklyn Anthem Bash extends deadline for submission!

Good news all you lackadaisical Brooklyn musician and artist types, Brooklyn Anthem Bash deadline has been extended to Friday, May 13th. So if you’ve got an original song about Brooklyn, don’t be shy and submit that wonderful nugget of pop culture to the Brooklyn Anthem Bash, and you just might win a full day’s worth of recording [...]

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NabeWise is a Weekly Fave.

Here at NabeWise we like organizing things. Neighborhoods, rankings, beer bottles, you name it. So when NabeWise showed up in the Weekly Faves section of AllMyFaves.com, our interest was notably piqued. Updated every Monday, the section is hand-picked by the editors for that week as the “crème de la crème” of the Internet on a weekly [...]

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NabeWise Explores Jackson Heights, Queens.

At NabeWise we can’t think of a better way to get the feel for neighborhoods than to simply walk around for a few hours, taking in the sights, smells and sounds. So a few days ago we went exploring in Jackson Heights, Queens.

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Kirkwood: Love Thy Neighbor

Kirkwood is a fast growing in-town neighborhood in eastern Atlanta, but it’s not just known for the gentrification that’s taking [...]

Oakland’s Hidden Gem

Crocker Highlands is tucked away in the hilly folds of Oakland–artists, musicians and parents alike live here. Patrick, a journalist/artist [...]

The BeltLine Project—Atlanta’s Next Olympic Moment

When you first hear its name, the BeltLine already sounds confusing.  Are we talking about watching our weight?  Is this [...]

Dangerous Driving and Scenic Sights on LA’s Arroyo Seco Parkway

The Arroyo Seco Parkway, the Pasadena Freeway, State Route 110—call it what you want, but it’ll still be the most [...]

What’s up with East Williamsburg? A local tells us perks and downfalls

A recent transplant (she used to be in Williamsburg proper) and owner of a handbag company, Shira gives us the [...]

Lessons From Your Neighborhood Dive Bar

Lessons From Your Neighborhood Dive Bar

Objectively speaking, there’s not much to love about dive bars—most are dingy, dark and have a lousy drink selection. But [...]