# ? about Buffalo neighborhoods and suburbs **URL:** \ **Category:** NYSpeed Off Topic\ **Created:** [February 26, 2007, 11:41am UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/about-buffalo-neighborhoods-and-suburbs/25119 "2007-02-26T11:41:20Z")\ **Posts on this page:** 1\ **Showing post:** 31
**Author:** ![Coldaccord](https://yyz2.discourse-cdn.com/flex034/user_avatar/forums.speedlife.net/coldaccord/32/7272_2.png) [@Coldaccord](https://forums.speedlife.net/u/Coldaccord)\ **Post date:** [February 26, 2007, 1:43pm UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/about-buffalo-neighborhoods-and-suburbs/25119/31 "2007-02-26T13:43:10Z")
I agree with the poster Dozr posted. estorivito; carolina, like near whitney, i think is on the up. prospect (right near rabin) has incredible architecture, and i think taht area is on the come-up. not there yet, but on the come up jayS: yes. you have to be smart to go to a good school in buffalo. if your kid is not smart, then private school, or suburban public schools, are a good idea. as i re-read that i dont mean to be condescending by any means. i’m just saying i went to good public schools my whole life because I was always in the top percentile. had i not gone to city honors, i would have gone to tech (for tech one still has to test, but they are a LOT more lenient). even so, I may have been sent to canisius (my parents paid the deposit for me to go there if i didnt get into honors, even though in retrospect i am very glad i did not go to canisius). i very closely equate private schools to suburban public schools, in many respects also, i dont mean to sound dismissive of canisius by any means. but when i was in 8th grade (at 56 mind you, not at honors yet) I shadowed once a freshman and once a sophomore, and both were covering cirriculum I was already familiar with --- _[View the full topic](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/about-buffalo-neighborhoods-and-suburbs/25119)._