oney creates an environment with more crime and run-down neighborhoods. In inner cities, the homes are found feet from each other. Since people live so close together, it causes the environment to be more disruptive and creates a less peaceful atmosphere. Having neighbors so close by in dangerous neighborhoods can also be a safety feature. It is easier to get help in emergencies if your neighbors are nearby. This may influence a person’s decision on living in urban areas. Another aspect of living in cities is the lack of personal freedoms. Some inner cities have rules on how you must keep your home and your front yard. Another advantage to urban dwelling is the convenience of shopping centers. Urban areas have many different forms of entertainment that requires little or no traveling.Suburban and urban lifestyles both have characteristics that can be viewed as advantages or disadvantages. The family or individual making the decision of where to live has their own opinion on things, and this is what causes people to choose a specific way of living. Some people may prefer the convenience of urban shopping. Others may not mind the suburban trip to the town to shop. Many people like both ways of living and there will probably always be both areas to decide on. ...