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Is Boston a walking or driving city?

Boston is a friendly, walkable city with a great public transportation system known as the T (MBTA). All of Boston's downtown areas and neighborhoods are accessible by train, bus, trolley, or water transportation.



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Here are some specific safety concerns to be aware of in downtown Boston at night: Pickpockets and muggings: Pickpockets and muggings are more common in crowded areas, such as tourist attractions and public transportation. Be aware of your belongings and keep them close to you. Drunk and disorderly.

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Is downtown Boston safe? For the most part, the city center is safe, as long as you stay aware of your surroundings.

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Boston is certainly up there on the list of US cities with a high cost of living, which – unfortunately – can also mean a high cost of traveling. The biggest challenge is affordable accommodations, as hotels are pricey in this city of expensive real estate and packed event calendars.

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Get MORE out of your summer in Boston aboard the iconic Old Town Trolley and see the best first! One of the most photographed streets in the city, Acorn Street offers visitors a reminiscent ride back to colonial Boston.

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