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24 alternatives to Hereabouts

Real-time neighborhood scoring for any activity

Below are 24 products that do a similar job, ranked by how close each is in meaning and then by launch-day votes.

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    Real time subway map for NYC

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    For the past few months, I've been working on a website that answers two different questions: - Where in my city have the best travel times to all the things and people I care about? - Given a listing, how far is it from all the things and people I care about? Personally this was fueled by my own frustrations when I was apartment hunting in NYC. I was frustrating to have to juggle so many Google Maps tabs when I was evaluating a listing, and it was also annoying to not have full confidence that I was even searching in the right places. I wanted to be close to work, a Trader Joe's, and a…

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    Citizen▲220

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    2017 · citizen.com · its alternatives →

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    Find the best places everywhere, every time with place pages

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    Effortless filtering for NYC Facebook housing groups

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    A new subway iOS app for New Yorkers

    2014 · apps.apple.com · its alternatives →

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    I previously made a web version of The Weekendest, but when I was laid off from my last job, I decided to take the free time I had to pick up Swift UI, and made a native iOS version of it. The main draw of the app is that the map is dynamically generated based on the current subway routing, so when you open the app on weekends or overnight, you'll see lines correspond to where the trains are actually running, which is a very unique NYC problem. Let me know what you think!

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