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Burke vs. Kingstowne: Which is Better?

Fine places, both, but we're seeking advice for the discriminating newcomer who happens to -- after initial perusal -- dig both areas.

You're new to the D.C. region, looking for a place in suburbs, and decide areas near the Springfield exits on Interstate 95 offer exactly what you're looking for in terms of location.

Specifically, the up-and-coming Kingstowne area and the more-established environs of Burke.

They're fewer than 15 minutes away from each other and have similar offerings such as good schools, good shopping and good eating.

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Too, this one isn't exactly a new debate, as one can see from the following conversation on Citi-Data.com.

What are the chief differences between the two, and where would you direct a newcomer?

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