What does it mean to belong to the land? And what happens when your notion of home is a perpetual journey to the new unknown? An immigrant's journey is one of displacement, often marked by a search for belonging, survival, and self-reconstruction. They arrive with fragments of their past—memories, cultural values, and personal memories—that shape their perception of the new environment. Like the first bricks of a city, these fragments of identity become the foundation upon which their new identity is constructed. As the displaced encounter new cultures, this evolution feels both painful and surreal, forcing the exiled to evolve and reconcile their sense of self by blending the old with the new. In a similar vein, cities are living organisms, shaped by time and migration. A place that once thrived as a center of homogeneity may incrementally transform into a more culturally diverse hub, shaped by the influx of new influences. The neighborhoods of a city carry traces of the past, yet they are constantly in flux—demolished, rebuilt, and reimagined. Just as immigrants carry their histories to new places to gradually reshape a city's identity over time. What was once familiar becomes foreign, and what was foreign becomes the new norm. This shared journey of transformation—the immigrant jumping into an uncertain future while seeking a home and the city reshaping its identity—reveals the deep connection between personal and collective narratives. Both highlight the beauty of change and the strength found in embracing an uncertain future.