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IronLionZion

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1. It makes me sad that I had to move out earlier this year

Reply to mahatmakanejeeves (Original post)

Sun Sep 3, 2023, 11:45 AM

Sep 2023

the post-COVID crime boom shows no signs of relenting. The sirens, shootings, and generally awful behavior from people became unbearable. I like Arlington, it's quieter and walkable and cheaper.

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Survey says don't move to Washington, DC [View all] mahatmakanejeeves Sep 2023 OP

It makes me sad that I had to move out earlier this year IronLionZion Sep 2023 #1

DC has gone down the tubes. Why can't they get the city out of desperation? jimfields33 Sep 2023 #4

My brother and sister-in-law live in Arlington. Raised their two kids there they love it Walleye Sep 2023 #2

We lived in Arlington TexasDem69 Sep 2023 #3

Yes it is entirely different Walleye Sep 2023 #5