The Definitive Solution to the Upstate NY Question

[Warp daddy]

Upstate huh : yeah , sure thing

 

[Ripitz]

Its where

people wave and say hello.

 

[Warp daddy]

And neighbors know each other and many actually like each other and help one another ,and peeps sit out on their front porches or back decks and interact

 

[tirolski]

Easily detrmined by ambiance : Its where the good shit is ,ya know clean lakes , rivers , mountains , islands , trails, ski hills and clean air and water

 

[Warp daddy]

Good golfing too.
Here’s another map, somewhat similar to some of the others.

Packages

Go Golfing at the Best Courses in Upstate NY.

www.discoverupstateny.com

Yep THAT oo, Tski

 

[sig]

Yep THAT oo, Tski

 

[Brownski]

Probably more upstaters live in rust belt dead economy former factory towns than in bucolic pristine country villages but I get the point. There are some nice spots up there

 

[x10003q]

And neighbors know each other and many actually like each other and help one another ,and peeps sit out on their front porches or back decks and interact

Now, now - this happens in my NNJ neighborhood. This is not unique to 'upstate'.

 

[Milo Maltbie]

And neighbors know each other and many actually like each other and help one another ,and peeps sit out on their front porches or back decks and interact

WTF? Who has a front porch anymore?
Upstate is where people want to live in giant houses on 5 acre lots and never go out to socialize because DWI.
I think you are projecting some typical Upstate misanthropy onto downstaters.

mm

 

[Milo Maltbie]

Probably more upstaters live in rust belt dead economy former factory towns than in bucolic pristine country villages but I get the point. There are some nice spots up there

QFT
All those dead economy towns are among the least friendly places anywhere. Everyone is bitter about newcomers "stealing our jobs."

mm