What is the foundation for a strong, healthy, vibrant community? A strong connection between the people. This is something big cities don't have. — Punk Rascal
Even in a medium sized town people don't know each other. Hence the case of how vibrant a big or 'healthy' a city is, is a different question. In a big city interaction can be seen basically even as threatening: if someone stops you and starts talking to you in a huge city, he or she likely has something to sell, is a panhandler or has a hustle in mind. Or that's at least the typical reaction people would for anything else than asking directions. Yet that doesn't mean there isn't any social cohesion.What is the foundation for a strong, healthy, vibrant community? A strong connection between the people. This is something big cities don't have. — Punk Rascal
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