Facebook removes options to filter friends by city, but some alternatives exist

Some Facebook users have been disappointed to discover that they can no longer filter their friends list by current city or other identifiers besides name.

When Facebook rolled out its redesigned friends page last month, it removed the option to search friends by current city, workplace, school, hometown and interest. Instead, the social network offers a way to view friends from a user’s own high school, college or workplace, as well as a way to view “recently added” friends, but these options are more limited.

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