
[:en]A cultural comparison of Boston and Raleigh, the capital
city of the state of North Carolina, the state’s second most
populous city, and the home of our November Affiliate of the Month,
Hodge & Kittrell
Sotheby’s International Realty.
Bothknown for their research and technology roots and collegiate
sports, the transient cities of Boston and Raleigh lure more
residents every year with their flourishingjob markets that are
growing faster than most others in the United States.
Many who call the Raleigh and Boston metro areas home are young,
friendly, diverse, and with astrong sense of community. They enjoy
dining out in local restaurantsmany of which have earned national
accoladesand gathering over craft beers in one of many
microbreweries.Both citiesencompass beautiful green spaces,
family-friendly museums, and flourishing art and music scenes
defined by monthly gallery walks, summer concerts, and music
festivals. And from Raleigh’s Civil War Walking Tour to Boston’s
Freedom Trail, each city is a natural playground for history
lovers.
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estate experts covers nearly every corner of the world. Looking to
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464,758 (2017) |
City population |
685,094 (2017) |
| A southern charm feel with the hustle of a city |
City culture |
A flourishing city with something for |
|
Total Construction Solutions BMC |
Largest companies |
State Street Bank Fidelity Investments John Hancock |
| Hopscotch |
Music festivals |
Boston Calling |
|
A world-record-breaking 378 unique |
Famed beer |
Samuel Adams |
|
Barbecue Krispy Kreme Donuts |
Famed food |
Clam chowder Dunkin Donuts |
|
North Carolina Museum of Natural |
Tourist attractions |
Faneuil Hall |
|
PNC Arena |
Hockey stadiums |
TD Garden |
|
Glenwood South |
College gathering places |
Harvard Square |
|
Aquedect at West Street |
Tunneling projects |
Big Dig |
|
North Carolina State Capitol |
Iconic landmarks |
Old State House USS Constitution |
| The Great Raleigh Trolley |
Popular tours |
Swan Boats, Boston Duck Tours |
| City of Oaks Marathon |
Marathons |
Boston Marathon |
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