Vejam matéria do NYTimes sobre os “Virtual Town Square”, ou como os blogs criam redes sociais ligadas a vizinhaças.
“Across the United States, citizen bloggers and deep-pocketed entrepreneurs are creating town-specific, and even neighborhood-specific, Web sites where the public can read and contribute items too small or too fleeting for weekly newspapers. Suburban towns across the greater New York area are joining in, giving residents a new way to avoid traffic snags, find a lost dog or just vent about a local hot-button issue.”