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The East Arlington neighborhood has experienced much change over the last few decades, especially after the opening of the Alewife Red Line T Station in 1985, the Minuteman Bikeway in 1993, and the continued development of various types of condominiums.  The housing stock of East Arlington, ... Continue Reading » about East Arlington

The neighborhood around Arlington Center would include neighborhoods that could also be designation as Jason Heights, or East Arlington, or even Morningside, perhaps.  But when people refer to Arlington Center, I believe they are primarily referring to the commercial district near the intersection ... Continue Reading » about Arlington Center

Morningside is a neighborhood in the far north east of Arlington bordering the Winchester Country Club and Mystic Lakes.  Morningside is characterized by large lots, serene, winding streets, and predominately post-war homes, not often being replaced by new construction. Here are the Morningside ... Continue Reading » about Morningside

Jason Heights is the Victorian Neighborhood of town with many late 1800s homes, Mansards, Slate Roofs, ancient trees, and an old world elegance.  Jason Heights is convenient to the Center, including Town Hall and the Robbins Library.  It is also home to Menotomy Rocks park, a secluded ... Continue Reading » about Jason Heights

Arlington Heights is a bit vague, perhaps, but frequently encompasses the area centered around the intersection of Mass Ave and Park Ave, and then everything from there toward Route 2.  Many people will reference anything "further out" than Arlington Center as being "up the Heights".  The ... Continue Reading » about Arlington Heights