City Quote by Rashida Tlaib

If you don't visit the bad neighborhoods, the bad neighborhoods are going to visit you.

— Thomas Friedman

It's really kind of hard to be a suburb of nothing. If you don't have a downtown, you really don't have anything. It's hard…

— Ed McMahon

Sometimes when you're relegated to your neighborhood, you forget that there's more important things than your neighborhood going on out in the world.

— Ice Cube

A lot of cities are making a real effort, neighborhood by neighborhood, to make themselves into a place where life can be pretty good.

— David Byrne

Mayors, I think, tend to be more no-nonsense, and you look for economic opportunities for your communities.

— Lois Frankel

The way that you empower the poor to be able to live in those neighborhoods is not to just move them and give them…

— Katie Pavlich

A neighborhood is a residential area that is changing for the worse.

— John Ciardi

“compared to 2000, residents of extreme-poverty neighborhoods in 2005–09 were more likely to be white, native-born, high school or college graduates, homeowners, and not…

— J.D. Vance

We as mayors have the opportunity to push the envelope and get people thinking, even when it is not politically popular. Cities hold the…

— Greg Nickels

You shouldn't have to leave your neighborhood to live in a better one,

— Majora Carter

You can't rely on bringing people downtown, you have to put them there.

— Jane Jacobs

In Paris, where I live, the inner neighborhoods are only available to the white elite. The poor and dispossessed are shuffled out to suburbs…

— Janine di Giovanni