New York City has been ranked as one of the best cities in the US for maintaining an active lifestyle, thanks to its walkability, access to athletic facilities, and high resident engagement in fitness activities. However, neighboring Newark, NJ, was ranked among the least active cities.
New York City was called a top place in the US to have an active lifestyle. However, a close by spot was listed as the opposite.WalletHub puts the Big Apple second in the nation behind beautiful Honolulu — based on metrics like walkability and access to athletic facilities, fields, and hiking trails.‘You can get plenty of exercise simply by walking to your job, restaurants and other destinations,’ the report reads of New York’s high score.
The city also boasts the second-most playgrounds per capita in the country, per the survey. ‘It’s one of the best cities when it comes to the availability of dance schools, swimming lessons, bike rental facilities, basketball courts, soccer fields and ice rinks,’ authors gushed.Gen Z employee goes viral after rejecting job offer: ‘Wages that don’t match inflation are out’5 most sexually ‘curious’ US states revealed — the conservative list-topper craves ‘taboo’ topics: study Beyond that, New Yorkers themselves ‘express a high level of interest in staying active.’ This was shown by city dwellers searching terms online that were relevant to workouts and exercise equipment in volumes more than any other city. ‘That means if you’re interested in staying active, you’ll probably be able to find a lot of like-minded people who you could potentially work out with.’ The same can’t be said about closeby bottom dweller Newark, NJ, which took slot 93 out of 100 just a PATH ride away. Jersey City, the only other NJ region listed, didn’t fare well either at 84. Newark was held back most by its access to sports and other outdoor activities. The same went for JC — even as the riverfront burg was named Also in the general neighborhood, Philadelphia placed 9th out of all American cities for many of the same reasons as New York. Another chilly area, Minneapolis, also broke the top 20 at 17. Its twin city, Saint Paul, was 25 — one slot ahead of No. 26 — San Jos
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