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What does it mean to be a good neighbor?

Fred Rogers — arguably the world’s most famous neighbor — believed courtesy, kindness, acceptance and respect were the keys to coexisting happily. In fact, he filmed his beloved children’s series “Mister Rogers’ Neighborhood” just across the street in the WQED studios until 2000. His advice holds just as true today as it did back then. When we work together, we all live better.

Learn how to ask “Won’t you be my neighbor?” in 17 languages.

你可愿与我为邻?
Mandarin Chinese
Tu veux qu’on soit voisins?
French
Willst du nicht mein Nachbar sein?
German
私のとなりに来てくれませんか。
Japanese
Você não quer ser meu vizinho?
Portuguese
¿Quieres ser mi vecino?
Spanish
Sẽ không là hàng xóm của tôi sao?
Vietnamese
আপনি কি আমার প্রতিবেশী হবেন না
Bengali
మీరు నా పొరుగువారు కాదా?
Telugu
Komşumuz olun
Turkish
내 이웃이 되어줄래요?
Korean
Будешь моим соседом?
Russian
做我鄰居吧?
Yue Chinese
तुम्ही होणार का माझे शेजारी?
Marathi
நீங்கள் என் அண்டை வீட்டாரா
Tamil
क्या आप मेरे पड़ोसी बनेंगे?
Hindi
کیا آپ میرے پڑوسی بنیں گے؟
Urdu