I suppose it depends on how one defines "cool".Yes,there's good shopping...yes,there's a certain "bohemian" air to Coolidge Corner...yes,it's easy to drive,or take the T,into Boston.
But it's hard to find a resident who's a genuine person of character.
IMO
“But it’s hard to find a resident who’s a genuine person of character.”
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Not true,there are a few of them.I had lunch with one 2 weeks ago.:-)
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