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How can anyone afford to live in Boston?

December 14, 2021 by Bo Lang

This guideline says that the household income must be at least 40 times the monthly rent. For example: two bedroom median rent across Boston is currently $2,600. A Boston household will need to make at least $104,000 combined for an apartment at that price. What is a good salary to live in Boston? If you’re […]

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Is the water at Cape Cod warm?

December 14, 2021 by Bridget Gibson

Now here’s the thing about the water in Cape Cod Bay. Depending on the direction the wind is blowing any given day, the water can be cold – in the low 60s, or more moderate, in the 70s. Think of Cape Cod Bay as a big bathtub: as the weather gets warmer, it warms up […]

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Is Boston a nice city?

December 14, 2021 by Trevor Zboncak

Quality of Life. Boston is one of the healthiest cities in the country with a high quality of life to match. Deutsche Bank says Boston is the eighth best city in the world in terms of quality of life. (Boston is the highest-ranking U.S. city on the list). Is Boston a nice city to live […]

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Why is Boston so expensive?

December 14, 2021 by Shelia Campbell

in Boston, said Boston is so expensive because the demand for housing is much greater than the supply. The high demand is the result of all of the universities, hospitals and industry in Boston. “The supply is limited and that is what drives the prices up,” he said. Is Boston really expensive? Living in the […]

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How much is a pack of cigarettes in Martha’s Vineyard?

December 14, 2021 by Bo Lang

Cost of Living in Martha’s Vineyard Restaurants Edit Bottle of Wine (Mid-Range) 21.00$ Domestic Beer (0.5 liter bottle) 1.79$ Imported Beer (12 oz small bottle) 1.50$ Cigarettes 20 Pack (Marlboro) 9.00$ How much does a pack of cigarettes cost in MA? The average cost for a pack of cigarettes is across all states is $6.96 […]

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Why do they call Martha’s Vineyard a vineyard?

December 14, 2021 by Bridget Gibson

Martha’s Vineyard was so named by Bartholomew Gosnold back in the 1600’s because of the large number of wild vines that he found on the island. Clearly not an avid wine drinker himself he was unaware of the centuries of confusion that he was letting loose on the visitors and tourists to the island. Why […]

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How much does it cost to rent a house on Martha’s Vineyard?

December 14, 2021 by Bo Lang

Price Range: From $1,550 per week for a casual two-bedroom house, to about $10,000 per week for a four-bedroom waterfront mansion with a private beach. How much does a house cost in Martha’s Vineyard? The median home sale price on Martha’s Vineyard jumped from $875,000 in 2019, the previous Island record, to $1,035,000 in 2020 […]

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What is there to do in Little Italy Boston?

December 14, 2021 by Bridget Gibson

Little Italy Boston | 10 Places to Visit Paulie’s. Entering the Northend/Little Italy Neighborhood from Salem St. Ernesto’s Pizza. New Spin Laundry. Galleria Umberto’s. Mike’s Pastry. Paul Revere Statue/Paul Revere Mall (The Prado) The Old North Church. The Skinny House. Is Little Italy in Boston Safe? Many people know the North End as “Boston’s Little […]

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What time is the first ferry to Martha’s Vineyard?

December 14, 2021 by Bo Lang

FALMOUTH, MA TO MARTHA’S VINEYARD. 9:45 a.m. – 10:45 a.m. How often do Ferries go to Martha’s Vineyard? six times a dayFrom New Bedford, Massachusetts, a fast 1-hour ferry travels to Martha’s Vineyard six times a day in season (late May–Oct). The fare is $70 round-trip for adults; $40 round-trip for kids 12 and under. […]

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What are 5 facts about the Boston Tea Party?

December 14, 2021 by Bridget Gibson

7 Surprising Facts About the Boston Tea Party Colonists weren’t protesting a higher tax on tea. The attacked ships were American and the tea wasn’t the King’s. The tea was Chinese, not Indian, and lots of it was green. The Tea Party, itself, didn’t incite revolution. 10 Things You May Not Know About the Boston […]

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What airlines fly into Cape Cod?

December 14, 2021 by Bo Lang

Cape Cod BOS Flight Information Traveling to Cape Cod BOS Number of Airlines Serving 7 Airlines Serving JetBlue Airways Number of Daily Flights 18 Airlines with Direct Flights American Airlines, Qatar Airways, JAL, Qantas, Delta Air Lines, Gol, British Airways Where do you fly into for Cape Cod Ma? The best major airports to book […]

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Is Boston Common safe at night?

December 14, 2021 by Bridget Gibson

In the early evening, before 9pm, they are fine. Lots of people still walking through the area. It’s most likely safe later on as well, but if it’s getting on to 10pm or so, I’d walk around the park just as an abundance of caution. Where should you not stay in Boston? Boston is a […]

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Is a Cape Cod 2 stories?

December 14, 2021 by Bo Lang

A Cape Cod is a rectangular-shaped two-story home with a symmetrical floor plan and a center entry hallway. How many stories is a Cape Cod house? The Cape Cod style house is a small, one-story home that originated in New England during the 17th century. How tall is a 2 story Cape Cod house? The […]

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What is the oldest town in Boston?

December 14, 2021 by Trevor Zboncak

Charlestown is the oldest part of Boston and was founded a year before Boston. It was officially settled in 1628 by English Puritan colonists – including Thomas Graves, William Sprague, and Increase Nowell – and founded as a town in 1629. What is the oldest part of Boston? The North End is a neighborhood of […]

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How does the T work in Boston?

December 14, 2021 by Sadie Daniel

To ride the T, you need to purchase a CharlieCard or CharlieTicket. These can be purchased at most subway stations at vending machines and at select convenience stores. The basic fare is $2.90 with a CharlieTicket or $2.40 if you have a Charlie Card. Kids 11 years and younger ride free! How do you pay […]

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  • Is Cape Cod a man made island?
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