Materially or symbolically built, imagined over the course of their histories, cities produce dynamics of social interactions between people and groups-that through the interactions create a diversity of cultures and ways of living them, where the modern school of conservative features, on behalf of scholarly knowledge be preserved and transferred, or even in the name of order-oriented training in the world of work traditionally by dictat deleted of the educational process in schools. Against this trend, the present study comprises the major cities, with its contradictions, social inequalities and their diversity should be understood as a field of possibilities within which people produce identities and narratives based on their life experiences. The carioca urban setting is configured, as well as a diverse space where clashes and disputes are revealed by varied meanings of individual and of society. On the basis of their historical specificities and characteristics inherent to life in big cities, constitutes itself as a space where social and cultural relations to redefine from the varied possibilities of experiences that the everyday situations in place. Different regions of the city are characterized as products and producers of social relations, where social ties are established, on the basis of which identification environments are created and otherness among individuals and groups who make various uses of their territory-as well as produce ideas and images of the city as a whole. Thus, the present study aimed to understand the relationship of young residents of Rio de Janeiro suburbs with the city space, seeking to verify that the social situations, in the specific context under investigation might interfere with-according to the narratives of respondents-in building a shared sense of urban experience (s) (s); in other words, can produce a relatively shared feeling than be live on city; well as may interfere in their expectations of life.