[nfbmi-talk] places to live in Michigan

[Larry D. Keeler]

I live in Ann Arbor. You can write me offlist.
----- Original Message ----- 
From: "Alexa" <lady_sunflower at comcast.net>
To: "'NFB of Michigan Internet Mailing List'" <nfbmi-talk at nfbnet.org>
Sent: Friday, August 16, 2013 9:57 PM
Subject: Re: [nfbmi-talk] places to live in Michigan


> Hi folks, it is getting closer to my big move back to MI. I will be moving
> the end of Sept. In the interim I have been doing a great amount of
> research. On transportation, both public and ada transit. Does anyone on
> this list live or have lived in Annarbor or Ypsilanti? I have researched 
> the
> smart bus transportation, that service seem more limited than the service 
> in
> Annarbor & Ypsilanti. I spoke with Mr. Pattin who work at smart, and he 
> said
> transportation in Annarbor area is better than the Smart Bus transit. I do
> realize that Annarbor is a college town, however, there may be areas in
> Annarbor that is less busy than the Univercity area.
> Due to so much changes in the Detroit area, I don't feel safe. The suburbs
> outside of Detroit which Smart Bus services, is limited hours of service. 
> I
> welcome all opinions.
>
> -----Original Message-----
> From: nfbmi-talk [mailto:nfbmi-talk-bounces at nfbnet.org] On Behalf Of Linda
> Bloodsaw
> Sent: Monday, March 25, 2013 4:18 PM
> To: NFB of Michigan Internet Mailing List
> Cc: NFB of Michigan Internet Mailing List
> Subject: Re: [nfbmi-talk] places to live in Michigan
>
> Alexa,
>
> I think Southfield is okay and would be a good place to live.  However, 
> your
> standards would be different than mine.  Exactly what are you looking for?
> Is transportation most important to you?  What price range do you want? 
> Do
> you want to live in a home, loft, apartment, rowhouse?  Do you want to 
> live
> in a diverse population, i.e., all ages and ethnicities?  If you have a 
> lot
> of money, Rochester Hills, Bloomfield Hills, The Grosse Pointes and 
> Sherwood
> Forrest in Detroit would be for you.  If you have a mid to upper range in
> mind, and using a taxi service is not a problem for you, then some of the
> gated communities in Detroit might work.  After all, we have the Detroit
> River and we are just a stone's throw away from Canada.  If you like 
> sports,
> Detroit has the Red Wings, Lions and Tigers.  Oh my!  If you like music, 
> We
> have the Detroit Symphony Orchestra and the Opera House.  Love to eat? 
> Lots
> of great restaurants.  The Princess and Diamond Jack cruises are also here
> in Detroit.  The NFB Detroit would be more than happy to welcome you to 
> our
> meeting the second Saturday of each month held at the Rehabilitation
> Institute in the Detroit Medical Center.  Want more education?  We have
> Wayne State University, Marygrove College, and Wayne County Community
> College  There's lots more that I could say about Detroit, but I think I
> painted a pretty good picture.
>
> Anyway, if you would be more specific about what you are looking for, I
> would be more than happy to help if I can.  Feel free to write me off list
> if i can help with info about Detroit.
>
> On Mar 25, 2013, at 6:27 PM, "Alexa" <lady_sunflower at comcast.net> wrote:
>
>>               Anyone here know what Southfield is like as a city is
>> concern? If you don't live there, would you move there?
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