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Originally Posted by subterranean
I'm not doing city vs city because I love Pittsburgh, this is strictly to address your GDP comment because it is flat out wrong. Pittsburgh's GDP was $126 million in 2016 and had a year over year growth rate of .1%. Portland's was $151 million with a year over year growth rate of 3% when the US average is 1.6%. The year before that it was 4.3%. Out of 388 MSAs, it ranked 20th in GDP and 79th in terms of percent growth with the latest data. We aren't posting Texas numbers, but we sure aren't doing poorly. Source |
Really??????
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The suburbs are second-rate. Cookie-cutter houses, treeless yards, mediocre schools, and more crime than you think. Do your family a favor and move closer to the city.
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