Ten Cities For Raising A Green Family
Looking for a great city where you can raise your family in an environmentally friendly community, without giving up great neighborhoods, schools, cultural activities, history and more? Then it’s time you thought about moving to Boston. One of the nation’s most historic cities, it is also one of the most modern in its attitudes about protecting the environment and getting the entire community involved in the effort. As a matter of fact, Boston was recently ranked fourth in the top ten cities recognized for their use of renewable power.
Renewable power means that the city uses less fossil fuel, coal or other polluting forms of energy generation to run things. If that weren’t proof enough of the green direction being taken by the city of Boston, listen up. Popular Science has ranked Boston number three in their list of the greenest cities in America. This city’s commitment to keep green space clean and viable, even in the midst of the most urban portions of town, are to be commended by all. Then, add to all of these other honors the fact that the city of Boston was also ranked number two out of all US Metropolitan areas as the best cities for raising children.
That makes this town a must-see for parents or parents-to-be looking for a great place to raise a green family. Plenty of the city’s housing offerings are located in areas with access to eco-friendly mass transit. You’ll find homes close to parks and within easy access to great schools. For help choosing great Boston apartments, houses, condos or other living facilities, you can browse the city’s website and click on the link for housing and accommodations. While you’re on the city’s site, you can also check out some of the other reasons why Boston is a great place to raise your “Green Family”.