BOSTON, MA – MARCH 26: A pedestrian wearing a mask walks past closed stores on Newbury Street on March 26, 2020 in Boston, United States. Massachusetts Governor Charlie Baker required all non-essential businesses to close on Tuesday and requested the population to stay home as much as possible. (Photo by Scott Eisen/Getty Images)
Take this quiz. Where you should live in Boston. Boston is a very large city. There are several neighborhoods that attract different personalities. Which area of the city should YOU be living in? There is a quiz where you can find out.
You can take the quiz by clicking HERE.
The seven questions asked are: What is your ideal weekend activity? Visit the aquarium, go out for a long run along the river, head to the lounge for cigars and drinks, look for fresh produce at the farmer's market, browse boutiques and shops.
What is your dream home style? Second empire, Queen Anne Style, Modern High Rise, Italiante Style, Federal Style
What's the first thing you think about when you think Boston? Boston Brahmins, The movie "The Departed," Red Sox Nation, boutiques and restaurants Boston tea party
Which Boston event do you look forward to? Boston marathon, Gay pride parade, Boston Harborfest, First Night, Shakespeare on the Common
If you could travel to a different time period...colonial period, 2050, Victorian era, Jazz age, early republic
What's your favorite cuisine? Fine dining, sushi, tapas, steakhouse, pub
Boston celebrity you'd most want to go to a ball game with: Michael Chiklis, Amy Poehler, Denis Leary, Conan O'Brien, Jimmy Fallon
Once you answer each of these 7 questions, it will give you an area of Boston you should live. My (Melissa) result: Downtown.
Below is the list of the potential areas you could live based on your personality. The five areas of Boston include: Downtown, South End, Back Bay, Beacon Hill and the Waterfront.
BOSTON, MA - MARCH 26: A pedestrian wearing a mask walks past closed stores on Newbury Street on March 26, 2020 in Boston, United States. Massachusetts Governor Charlie Baker required all non-essential businesses to close on Tuesday and requested the population to stay home as much as possible. (Photo by Scott Eisen/Getty Images)
Downtown
"Downtown Boston attracts many young professionals who are drawn to its luxury, high rise buildings with convenient access to the city’s urban center and vibrant nightlife. Highlights include luxury condominiums at Millennium Place, The Ritz-Carlton and 45 Province Street and exciting new commercial space at the Millennium Towers, formerly the historic Filene’s building."
Back Bay
"Boston’s famous Back Bay neighborhood is one of the most coveted addresses in the country. It is bounding with historic architectural detail. The Boston Public Library, Trinity Church and the Victorian brownstones of the Commonwealth Avenue Mall are just a few highlights. In addition to its historic residential options the Back Bay is also home to many of the city’s finest luxury residential high rises."
Beacon Hill
"Synonymous with the state’s legislature, “The Hill” is home to some of the country’s most notable political figures including John Kerry. The neighborhood’s main thoroughfare, Charles Street, is filled with local shops and cafes. It is anchored by Mass General Hospital to the north and the Boston Common and Public Gardens to the south."
South End
"Boston’s South End neighborhood was originally built around a series of residential parks in the mid-19th century. Today it is home to 30 parks, a vibrant arts scene and many of Boston’s young professionals and families. The South End is a foodie’s paradise featuring some of the city’s favorite local restaurants, artisan cafes and the Boston’s most popular open-air farmers market (SoWa Sundays)."
Waterfront
"Grand and elegant with some of the of the city’s finest views, the Waterfront is home to many of Boston’s most innovative luxury high-rise condominium and apartment buildings. Cultural attractions include the ICA Boston, a beautifully engineered Convention Center, and the famous Boston Aquarium."
