Those who “originally from Dorchester” (OFD’s) take a lot of pride in their neighborhood, which they fondly refer to as “Dot. Walking around the neighborhood you'll see a number of locals in T-shirts and hoodies prominently announcing that they are OFD. With endless dining options shopping outdoor retreats and various historic landmarks it is no wonder that an area with so much to offer has so much local pride. Dorchester has seen a recent influx of immigrant populations and is home to one of the larger Vietnamese populations in the Boston area. This has increased the variety of ethnic restaurants as well as local boutiques and markets. Franklin Park is central to the community boasting various greenways picnic areas a golf course and even a zoo. The striking John F. Kennedy Presidential Library Museum is another top-rated attraction perfect for history nerds interested in the former president’s political accomplishments and pursuits in social justice.