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August 23, 2011 10:58:44 AM

Name:

Lori Scinto

Town:

Tenafly, NJ

5 Reasons I Love My Town:

Great parks and lots of green (big trees, etc.)
Proximity to the city
Walkability to services
Decent bus service to Manhattan
Farmer's market

Reasons I Don't Love My Town:

A town council and mayor that seem to constantly practice pork barrel politics - including a $4 million police station renovation and police who make 6 figures
Twice a week garbage pickup
Generally unfriendly people (except for fellow dog owners :0)
Car culture
High taxes

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