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New Bedford is a city in Bristol County, Massachusetts, United States. As of the 2010 census, the city had a total population of 95,072, making it the sixth-largest city in Massachusetts. New Bedford is nicknamed "The Whaling City" because during the 19th century, the city was one of the most important whaling ports in the world, along with Nantucket, Massachusetts and New London, Connecticut The city, along with Fall River and Taunton, make up the three largest cities in the South Coast region of Massachusetts.

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My guess is that the neighborhood would be considered age-unfriendly because it consists of single family homes that require maintenance and as one ages that is not always easy. However given that most of our neighbors help and look out for one another I would consider us age-friendly.

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The older neighbors are more quiet and respectful more than the younger neighbors and the older neighbors keep to themselves the younger ones are quite nosey

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