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Not sure if this has been asked before, but I'm a teacher here and Household incomes average around $79,713 in New York. Median household income is $79,713, which feels about average for the area. Homes are going for about $751,700 on average. It's a very car-dependent city, for better or worse. Pub...
Look, I love New York, but let's be real about the downsides: Traffic can be bad during rush hour Winters are harsh Crime in certain neighborhoods is a real concern Don't get me wrong, it's still a great place overall. But people should know what they're getting into.
Hi all, Household incomes average around $79,713 in New York. Median household income is $79,713, which feels about average for the area. There's a real sense of community in certain neighborhoods. Am I wrong here? Honestly, I think it's a great place if you know where to look. There's a growing tec...
Hi all, Born and raised here. Median household income is $79,713, which feels about average for the area. The food scene here is surprisingly good. Property taxes are high but you get good services. The suburbs are where most families end up. Public transit needs a lot of work honestly. Honestly, I ...
Not sure if this has been asked before, but Rent is about $1,779/month for a decent place. There's a growing tech scene which is exciting. It's not perfect, but the community is solid. Does this match your experience? Cost of living is definitely rising, but still manageable. I'd say it's better for...
Alright, I'm retired and It's a a major city city with about 8.5M people. Property taxes are high but you get good services.
My partner and I are Poverty rate is 13.6%, which is around average. Household incomes average around $79,713 in New York. It's changing fast — some good, some not so much. Cost of living is definitely rising, but still manageable. There's a growing tech scene which is exciting. Am I wrong here? It'...
Curious what people think. I'm originally from Phoenix and It's a a major city city with about 8.5M people. The median home value here is around $751,700, which is pretty steep. The unemployment rate is 4.9%, which is about average. The suburbs are where most families end up. The school system varie...
Not sure if this has been asked before, but Crime rate is something to consider — New York sits at 570.7 per 100K. Poverty rate is 13.6%, which is around average. Homes are going for about $751,700 on average. Average temperature is around 55°F, so the weather is moderate. Public transit needs a lot...
We're a young couple and Poverty rate is 13.6%, which is around average. Cost of living is definitely rising, but still manageable. Honestly, I think it's a great place if you know where to look.
So hear me out. Parent of two, been here since 2018. The logistics scene here is really picking up. Home prices averaging is {home_feel}. I'm paying /mo for a 3-bed in Upper West Side and honestly makes me consider roommates. Traffic has gotten noticeably worse in the past year. The logistics sc...
Random but I'm currently renting in Park Slope and trying to figure out my next move. Cost of living is significantly more compared to where I came from. Unemployment at 4.9% is {unemp_feel}. With a population of 8,516,202, the city has a {city_feel}. What I like: - Friendly locals - Active commu...
Hey, I've lived in Greenpoint for the past 12 years. A friend just bought in Greenpoint for K and I'm not sure if that was smart. The weather took some getting used to but I actually love it now. Would love local perspectives.
Longtime lurker here, I relocated for work and Crime rate is something to consider — New York sits at 570.7 per 100K. It's changing fast — some good, some not so much. The food scene here is surprisingly good.
Hey, Median household income is $79,713, which feels about average for the area. Rent is about $1,779/month for a decent place. The unemployment rate is 4.9%, which is about average. Household incomes average around $79,713 in New York. You can expect to pay around $1,779 for rent here. Public trans...
OK so Crime rate is something to consider — New York sits at 570.7 per 100K. There's a growing tech scene which is exciting. Has anyone dealt with this? Traffic can be rough during rush hour, no sugarcoating that. I'd say it's better for families than young singles.
I've been here for 4 years and It's a a major city city with about 8.5M people. Household incomes average around $79,713 in New York. Average temperature is around 55°F, so the weather is moderate. The parks and outdoor areas are a huge plus. Property taxes are high but you get good services. Public...
With a population of 8.5M, New York is a major city. Crime rate is something to consider — New York sits at 570.7 per 100K. I'd say it's better for families than young singles. Cost of living is definitely rising, but still manageable. Should I be concerned? The suburbs are where most families end u...
I know this gets asked a lot but College student at the university, graduating soon. The food scene in Crown Heights is honestly incredible. Property values in Tribeca went up 14% last year alone. Crime rate at 570.7/100K residents is something to {crime_feel}. Nightlife is decent if you know whe...
Hello, I relocated for work and The median home value here is around $751,700, which is pretty steep. With a population of 8.5M, New York is a major city. The city has invested a lot in new development. The school system varies a lot by neighborhood. It's not perfect, but the community is solid. Is ...
First post here. I'm originally from Raleigh and With a population of 8.
We made the move 3 ago and here are my first impressions: The food scene is amazing. Rent runs about $1,779/month for a typical apartment. Weather is moderate — about 55F average. Biggest surprise: The food scene is way better than expected Biggest disappointment: The winters are rougher than expe...
Random but I grew up here, left for college, and came back 6 years ago. Nightlife is decent if you know where to go. Crime rate at 570.7/100K residents is something to {crime_feel}. Crime rate at 570.7/100K residents is something to {crime_feel}. What I like: - Affordable compared to coastal citi...
We made the move 6 ago and here are my first impressions: There are tons of parks and outdoor spaces. Rent runs about $1,779/month for a typical apartment. Weather is moderate — about 55F average. Biggest surprise: How friendly the neighbors are Biggest disappointment: Nightlife is limited Overal...
Not sure if this has been asked before, but We have two kids and Poverty rate is 13.6%, which is around average. Homes are going for about $751,700 on average. The unemployment rate is 4.9%, which is about average. Average temperature is around 55°F, so the weather is moderate. It's changing fast — ...
First post here. With a population of 8.5M, New York is a major city. You can expect to pay around $1,779 for rent here. The unemployment rate is 4.9%, which is about average. The median home value here is around $751,700, which is pretty steep. I'd say it's better for families than young singles. H...
I'm a nurse at the local hospital and Median household income is $79,713, which feels about average for the area. With a population of 8.5M, New York is a major city. Crime rate is something to consider — New York sits at 570.7 per 100K. Homes are going for about $751,700 on average. The median home...
OK honest question - Single, 47, work in logistics. Unemployment at 4.9% is {unemp_feel}. The school system in Astoria is actually solid.
Hey everyone, I've lived in Park Slope for the past 12 years. With a population of 8,516,202, the city has a {city_feel}. Cost of living is about the same compared to where I came from. What's your experience been?
The median home value here is around $751,700, which is pretty steep. There's a real sense of community in certain neighborhoods. What neighborhoods would you suggest? Property taxes are high but you get good services. People here are genuinely friendly, not just surface-level. It's a very car-depen...
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