This is very American way of thinking. My parents love living in their post-Soviet urban neighborhood, cause it is walkable, and every time they leave the apart

This is very American way of thinking. My parents love living in their post-Soviet urban neighborhood, cause it is walkable, and every time they leave the apartment they meet their neighbors in the local park. It is total antitheis of "anonymous" living; in fact it is in suburbs you do not know anyone, except your direct cul-de-sac neighbors.