Having grown up in the Bronx, I am actually really grateful. I can tell you some horror stories, but the best part of it was that there was still access to oppo

Having grown up in the Bronx, I am actually really grateful. I can tell you some horror stories, but the best part of it was that there was still access to opportunity just an affordable train ride away in Manhattan. Further up in Westchester and Rockland you find areas that are really deep in poverty but don't have easy access to reliable public transportation to places where jobs are more easily found.