The San Antonio Report’s Where I Live series aims to showcase our diverse city and region by spotlighting its many vibrant neighborhoods. Each week a local resident invites us over and lets us in on what makes their neighborhood special. And now they’re all in one interactive map that you can search, click through and enjoy.
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![Where I Live: Alamo Ranch](jpg/bria-woods-where-i-live-benjamin-godinez-alamo-ranch-31may2024-8-scaled2a69.jpg?resize=1200%2C900&ssl=1)
Where I Live: Alamo Ranch
Benjamin Godina enjoys bringing his Alamo Ranch neighbors together as part of the homeowners association’s social committee.
![Where I Live: Jefferson](jpg/bria-woods-where-i-live-woodlawn-jefferson-edward-benavides-24may2024-1-scaled2a69.jpg?resize=1200%2C900&ssl=1)
Where I Live: Jefferson
Jacob Valenzuela and Edward Benavides renovated a 98-year-old home in the Jefferson neighborhood where they met.
![Where I Live: Northwest Side](jpg/bb_065462a69.jpg?resize=1200%2C900&ssl=1)
Where I Live: Northwest Side
Samantha Najera’s neighborhood on San Antonio’s Northwest Side is a mix of young professionals and retirees who look out for one another.
![Where I Live: South Rim](jpg/bria-woods-where-i-live-nina-duran-south-rim-9may2024-5-scaled2a69.jpg?resize=1200%2C900&ssl=1)
Where I Live: South Rim
Nina Duran’s Vance Jackson Road journey has led her to the South Rim neighborhood, where she enjoys UTSA-area food trucks and restaurants.
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![Where I Live: Riverstone at Westpointe](jpg/bria-woods-where-i-live-leilah-gaitain-riverstonr-at-westpointe-2may2024-3-scaled2a69.jpg?resize=1200%2C900&ssl=1)
Where I Live: Riverstone at Westpointe
Moving from rural Medina County to the suburbs of San Antonio required some adjustment for Leilah Gaitan — but it also offered more connection.
![Where I Live: Monte Vista](jpg/bria-woods-where-i-live-dani-becknell-monte-vista-landa-library-25apr2024-2-scaled2a69.jpg?resize=1200%2C900&ssl=1)
Where I Live: Monte Vista
As an artist and art history enthusiast, Dani Becknell appreciates the architecture and history of her Monte Vista neighborhood.
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Where I Live: Whispering Oaks
My family moved to Whispering Oaks during my freshman year of high school, an exciting and eventful time for many teenagers. With my high school just…
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Where I Live: Monte Vista
Parker Dixon writes that Monte Vista is much more than its well-known grandiose architecture begotten by the opulence of the past.
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![Where I Live: Downtown](jpg/bria-woods-where-i-live-michelle-vasquez-downtown-bohanans-1apr2024-7-scaled2a69.jpg?resize=1200%2C900&ssl=1)
Where I Live: Downtown
Being from Uvalde, visiting San Antonio gave me a taste of city life that I have never outgrown. I can remember walking down Houston Street and…
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