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I am planning to move to San Antonio. I was wondering what part would be closest to the university and san antonio college. I would like to live in an area that has great public transportation but with life to it? Thanks

Answer:They are both fairly close to each other.Downtown would be your best bet,close to everything.Try looking up apartments in downtown San Antonio,most are bills paid also.There are other college students that look for room mates to split the rent around the colleges.Check into the San Antonio newspapers too.Call the Express News and have them mail you a newspaper.

How Long Does The San Antonio River Walk Lights Stay On In December?

I know the lights go on the day after Thanksgiving. We are planning of going to San Antonio for a night (hopefully staying in the Hyatt right across the street from the Alamo) and are planning on going Dec. 30-31st. So I am just making sure that the lights will still be on display then. Anyone with this answer that can help? Thanks!

Answer:im pretty sure they are up till about the middle of jan

What Are The Suburbs Of San Antonio, TX With The Lowest Crime Rates And Best School System?

Also with affordable housing? Any help you can provide will be appreciated? My family and I are planning to relocate to Texas and we're really liking what our research is showing us in regards to San Antonio. What advice would you give to a potential SA transplant?

Answer:Alamo Heights/ Lincoln Heights/ Oak Park [78209] area is definitely low crime and great education, but housing can be costly. The people are friendly, you've great little shopping areas and restaurants all in a close range. Some major points of interests in the area would be: the Quarry Market (Shopping Centre), Central Market H-E-B (Nice, upscale, grocery store), and other places. I would consider that area as well as areas around LP1604 including the area around Bandera, around I-10 and around US281. I'm not quite sure of Universal City (the area of 1604 around I-35N), but I believe Schertz, which is a city about 20-30 mi (15-25 min) from the centre of the city, just right outside is nice as well. Word of advice, try to avoid living in the inner-northern, Southern, Western, and Eastern sides of the city, just watch the news on http://woai.com and you'll understand why. Also, pretty much anywhere where there is low crime and good education, there is always high property value, thus the housing will be higher.

I Was Just Wondering Why Doesn't San Antonio Have A Big Airport Or An Airline Hub?

San antonio has both smaller airports than dallas and houston but san antonio is bigger than dalls alone. Couldn't San Antonio be a hub for latin america? I get your answers, but dallas is only bigger than san antonio with fort worth. San Antonio alone is bigger than Dallas alone.

Answer:For the incorporated city areas: the rank is Houston, Dallas then San Antonio, with not too much difference between them (less than 800,000). But when you include the near suburbs of those cities, Dallas has three times the population of San Antonio (6.1 million to 2 million). That's why DFW is a much larger airport than San Antonio.

Where In San Antonio Can A Make The Most Money As A Beginner Bartender?

I am just starting out as a bartender. I taught myself everything there is to know about it and I already have a TABC. Where could I work at in San Antonio and do the best. I really have to do something different with my life. I was a stripper and finally just quit it and hit the books. This is what I have come up with.

Answer:At a Night Club or Strip Club.

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