Definition of "Neighborhood"

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Local geographic area with similar characteristics. It may be referred to by name (e.g., Brooklyn Heights, Palisades) and have designated boundaries. There are major streets such as for a shopping or restaurant district. Real estate property values partly depend on how good or bad the neighborhood is.

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