thanks for visiting cnnmoney.

We're no longer maintaining this page.

For the latest business news and markets data, please visit CNN Business

10 cities with Zeitgeist: The places to be in 2013

Hub Culture's Zeitgeist rankings attempt something unusual: Quantifying a feeling. Still, they've managed to create a list of cities that capture this year's "spirit of the moment."

.  New York

city new york
TIE

Rising rents suggest New York City still has a certain appeal. And who are we kidding? Of course it does.

The cultural center of the United States, it would be a crime to leave New York off a list of Zeitgeist anything.

New York: Most expensive city for homebuyers

And those rents? Hub Culture says they are "a sure sign the city is back in the swing of things, even if no one can afford anything but wine and cupcakes at Sweet Revenge."

The Hub Culture ranking is based on economic indicators and outlook, property, employment, nightlife, quality of life and employment.
  @CRrileyCNN - Last updated February 21 2013 08:50 PM ET

Partner Offers

Mortgage & Savings

Terms & Conditions apply

NMLS #1136


Most Popular

LendingTree