Regardless of your reason for moving, relocating to New York City isn’t an easy task. Because NYC is among the most populated cities in the United States, the cost of living is relatively high. That said, anyone looking forward to relocating to this city must be prepared for substantial monthly rent, transportation fees, and high …
Of course you’ve heard of Brooklyn, arguably the most famous borough in New York City. Did you know it’s also the most populous borough? But have you heard of Brooklyn Heights? No, no, it’s not the setting of the recently Oscar-nominated Lin-Manuel Miranda film “In The Heights.” That’s Washington Heights, which is in another borough …
As you must know, New York City has a long-running reputation for crime, cemented by movies as far back as ‘The Incident’ in 1967 through the Scorsese classic ‘Taxi Driver’ in 1976 all the way through to the ‘let’s clean up these mean streets’ action movies of the eighties and nineties. Fun Fact! ‘The Incident’ …
Regardless of your reasons for buying a property in another state, whether it’s for a new job or you want to be closer to your loved ones, it’s crucial to remember that the home buying process is never easy. This is especially true if you’re a first-timer. In addition, the most challenging part of buying …
Ol’ Blue Eyes wasn’t lying when he called NYC a “city that never sleeps.” Heck, some people claim the Big Apple doesn’t really come alive until after the sun sets. At night, New Yorkers and tourists alike let loose and indulge in the many pleasures this electrified city has to offer. Probably the only thing …
Searching for things to do near Penn Station? 34th and 8th avenue. Not quite Midtown, not yet Downtown. A lost oasis that is easy to get lost in. Penn Station was built in 1810 and is the busiest commuter station in the Western Hemisphere, serving 600,000 passengers every day. The neighborhood Penn Station anchors is …
Searching for things to do alone in NYC? Even if you are a natural-born socializer, New York will put your skills to the test. Home to more than 8.5 million people, the “Big Apple” is a collection of interesting personas to meet, cool things to do, and overrated restaurants to splurge in. In this volatile …
Searching for unique things to do in NYC? You’ve traveled to the top of the Empire State Building, taken a few selfies in Times Square, and eaten a (slightly questionable) hot dog from a street food vendor…now what? Sure, you could continue visiting the other touristy things in NYC, but what about going somewhere you …
No, it isn’t the hill a former president lives atop. Nor the neighborhood where a certain former presidential candidate resides. It’s a neighborhood in New York City! Brooklyn, to be exact. Brooklyn is one of five boroughs that make up New York City. The others are Manhattan, Queens, Staten Island and The Bronx. Two of …
Buying a house is a significant milestone with a lot of confusion, especially for first-time buyers. You’ll need a lot of patience and persistence, which are essential in ensuring you get the best deal. Since buying homes can be an arduous task on your own, you might need to stay on top by finding the …