What is it like to live in those parts of the Mumbai Metropolitan Region (MMR) where the building boom has been concentrated, where low-rise has turned vertical, drawing shops, malls and wide new roads? The pros are undeniable, but not all the change has been as warmly welcomed.

So families from Kharghar, Chembur, Vasai, Kalyan and Karjat were interviewed.

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