As a result, it has a wide range of shops and a variety of services and transport, although it is not one of the largest neighborhoods of the municipality.

It has two distinct urban appearances, one more bustling, commercial, in the areas close to the train station, and a quieter one, on more residential streets.

On March 17, 1977, the new Municipal Hospital Salgado Filho, with a main block (and 7 underground floors), with two annexes (with a 3 and another with 2 floors) is inaugurated by Mayor Marcos Tamoya and his Secretary of Health, Dr. Felippe Cardoso Filho.

[3] Ana Barbosa on the street is located the post of Municipal CALL Caesar Pernetta.

The neighborhood has the Rio Dance Center, founded in 1973, which had among its students actress Adriana Esteves and presenter Fátima Bernardes.

Other stops (like Engenho de Dentro and Norte Shopping) at nearby areas facilitate the use of this mean of transportation.