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Seven Oaks is a great neighborhood. This neighborhood is located on the south side of Lazelle Road, near the JP Morgan chase building, and this home to many Ohioans. Seven Oaks has everything for everyone. It has apartments, townhomes, and full single-family houses, so you can find a place that best fits your interests. Seven Oaks has and keeps sidewalks clean for residents to go on a good walk or run in the morning or evening. Since some people like to go on a walk-in night time it has street lights too so that can follow their path without getting lost. This neighborhood is very close to the Polaris mall area which has high traffic, but residents don’t need to worry about the traffic problem in this area because this area doesn’t have any traffic problems. However, they had some traffic problems weekday evenings because they had a one-way stop on a three way and lots of people were getting out of work at some time. Now they added a roundabout which has fixed the problem. if people want to use public transportation it is available to them and it is close to them. The public transportation is located on the East side of the neighborhood. When it comes to safety this is a very safe neighborhood because there is a police station very close to Seven Oaks so if something goes wrong help will be there within minutes if not seconds. So overall this is a great neighborhood to live in.

When it comes to healthy food residents have many options to chose from. If they want to cook, they have an available walking distance grocery store where they can go shopping any day of the week or weekend. If they want to eat out there are some walking distance healthy restaurants that are available for them. The residents have both options which are close to them so many people take advantage of this. So, Seven Oaks’ has a healthy food option available for their residents and this option will not be going away any time soon. If those stores do close out new stores will come in. So, you do not have to worry about healthy food.

The residents do not need to worry about food security because the food is secure in this whole area not only in Seven Oaks. There are many large grocery stores which are close to them so if they do not find something, they need in one store they can go to the other store to get it. Also, all these large grocery stories have enough groceries for this area, so residents don’t need to worry about anything.

Seven Oaks and other neighborhoods can be considered ‘food swamp’ because even though residents have access to all small and large grocery stores. They have also access to all the fast-food restaurants that are offering very reasonable which is hard to resist. Also, many residents are office workers, so they probably do not have that much time to go shopping and cook so they chose to eat fast foods.

There are not many things which can be improved food-ways without hurting the residents. But there two things that can be done which is to add healthier fast-food restaurants or add healthier food menu at a reasonable price in all current fast-food restaurants. So, that people can have the choice to choose a healthier option for the same price. Only these two options can improve food-ways without hurting the residents. Many people need fast food because they either do not have time to cook or don’t know how to cook. If they want to eat at a nice restaurant all time, they would have hard time-saving money so it’s important to keep these fast-food restaurants.