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Six Great Cafes in Woodland Hills

By Jason Ernst

Southern California is a good place to be a coffee snob. If you live in Warner Center or elsewhere in the Woodland Hills neighborhood, a couple of L.A.’s hippest coffee shops are practically in your backyard. The next time you want to catch up with a friend over coffee or you have work you want to crank out at a coffee shop, remember these fine establishments are nearby.

Five Reasons to Live in Uptown Dallas

By Jason Ernst

Uptown Dallas is more or less synonymous with the phrase “prime real estate.” The Walk Scores assigned to addresses in the neighborhood are a testament to this. The AMLI Quadrangle apartments in Uptown Dallas, for instance, have a walk score of 96. Compare this to the average Dallas walk score of 45, and you can begin to imagine how much easier it is for residents to get around Uptown by foot.

Seven Easy Barbecue Recipes

By Jason Ernst

The official start of summer is just days away, but barbecue season is well underway across most of the country. The next time you want to impress at a cookout but don’t want to prepare anything too elaborate, try one of these simple barbecue recipes.

Five Centennial Restaurants to Treat Yourself

Centennial, Englewood, and Greenwood Village are home to some of the Denver area’s most talked about and oft-craved restaurants. The next time you’re in the mood for a good meal out and don’t want to venture far from your Greenwood Village apartments, try one of these highly-rated Centennial restaurants.

A Quick Guide to Parks in Allandale

By Jason Ernst

A safe, quiet neighborhood with convenient access to downtown Austin and The University of Texas, Allandale is widely considered one of the city’s most desirable neighborhoods to call home. If you just moved or are considering a move to Allandale, you may be interested in this overview of the neighborhood’s green space.

Chicago Farmers Markets to Check Out

By Jason Ernst

With the greener part of the year underway, farmers markets are dusting off stalls and preparing booths for a season spent showcasing and selling the freshest local produce and original artisanal concoctions. With dozens of regular farmers markets, Chicago offers an abundance of freshly farmed foodstuffs that is rivaled by only a few other regions in the country. Here’s a guide to some of the Windy City’s most prolific farmers markets.

Where to Eat and Drink on Ballard's Market Street

Home to only a few of the city’s long-celebrated restaurants, Ballard has exploded with fine dining options over the past few years. Many of these popular restaurants are concentrated along a cluster of northwest Market Street, within walking distance of AMLI Mark24. Here is a handful of restaurants worth visiting in this Ballard dining hotspot.

Ways You Can Support World Environment Day

Did you miss the opportunity to show your support for the environment on Earth Day? Do you want to get more involved in promoting a sustainable lifestyle? World Environment Day, celebrated annually to raise awareness around and encourage action to protect the environment, is coming up June 5, 2016. Here’s some more information about the event and how you can participate.

Five Free Summer Activities in Atlanta

Atlanta’s reputation as a diverse, thriving metropolis makes it a fun place to be any time of year. As is the case with many cities, it’s especially happening during the summer months. Here’s a look at some of the exciting summer activities you can enjoy in Atlanta without even having to reach for your wallet.

Four Ways to Spend a Day in Sawgrass Recreation Park

If you live in Sunrise, there’s a surplus of attractions nearby that can keep just about anyone entertained for a few hours. Not far from your Sunrise apartments lies Sawgrass Recreation Park, a beautiful slice of the Everglades developed with fun in mind. Here’s a look at some of the exciting and memorable adventures you and your loved ones can have in Florida’s Sawgrass Recreation Park.