Austin Texas

Reasons to Live in Austin, TX

voted number 2 best place to live, in 2006,

'greenest city in America'

ranked the 5th safest city

number 1 college city

you will be called Austinites if you live there

it's has it's own slogan " keep Austin weird" [haha]

hot summers,mild winters

considered a major center for high technology

high tech companies thrive there. [affected by the dot-com boom]

Whole Foods was based in Austin. [i love whole foods]

has a strong growing economy

the only city to not have an ordinance against women being topless in public

lots of local and independent business that do well.

home to many coffee shops [bradley and i love coffee]

many music, arts, and sporting events happen year round

lots of outdoor activities available

mass transportation and new commuter rails set for completion in a few months

has bike paths called the veloway [a larger monon]

has a critical mass

has a large 'bike scene' [probably due to the nice weather year round]

-there are more so etc...etc...



[Mar. 5th 2009/4:04pm]