Comment by throw0101a

> Small communities are much more alive than gigantic ones.

Jane Jacobs [1] observed that people don't live in cities, they live in neighbourhoods (e.g., [2]): it's the few blocks around you that you most interact with and get to know in urban living. The folks that live on your street and the parents/kids of the school(s) your kid(s) go to especially.

[1] https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Jane_Jacobs

[2] https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/List_of_neighbourhoods_in_Toro...

[2] https://www.toronto.ca/city-government/data-research-maps/ne...