The South's Best Comeback Neighborhoods

We’ve scoured the South to find these neighborhoods that were once down on their luck but are now resurging with community pride. Learn from their inspiring stories.

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Best Neighborhoods: Citizens on Patrol in Patterson Park
Photo by Rex Perry

Patterson Park: Baltimore, MD

A diverse population lives in affordable row houses within walking distance of the Inner Harbor. Every Wednesday, people gather at a street corner for Citizens on Patrol, during which they visit with friends and stroll the sidewalks looking for problem areas. Festivals fill the park’s summer schedule, and people now enjoy walking the tree-lined paths.

Learn more about the Patterson Park Neighborhood Association


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