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We moved from NYC to Raleigh. I didn't think I'd be happy in a smaller Southern city, but it's exceeded my expectations.
My husband and I moved to Raleigh, North Carolina, in 2020. I love how much there is to do in the c…
Elliott Harrell
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She was still in college when she started applying for the housing lottery. Now, she pays $1,600 for a 1-bedroom apartment in NYC.
Rent prices in NYC grew more than seven times as fast as wages in 2023, according to a May report f…
Amanda Goh
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I toured 3 one-bedroom apartments in Portland, Maine. It made me want to give up my NYC apartment.
As a native New Englander, I've considered moving to Portland multiple times in the past thanks to …
Erin McDowell
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He was stressed out and unfulfilled living in NYC. So, at 25, he left and moved to Bangkok to start anew.
Paul Lee traveled to Bangkok for a break from New York. "But then I liked it so much that I decided…
Amanda Goh
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I supercommute over 7 hours to get to work. I won't move out of NYC and the journey is productive and relaxing.
Jeff Strabone leaves his apartment at 7:30 a.m., takes two subway lines to Penn Station, a train to…
Jen Glantz
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I moved to NYC from Denmark. I may have left one of the 'happiest' countries in the world, but New York is more exciting.
A postdoc who moved to New York says it's the most expensive place she's ever lived, but it's more …
Charissa Cheong
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Most apartment owners in 6 big US cities are offering deals to renters — but don't expect a break in NYC or Miami
The housing supply has increased post-pandemic in hot cities like Nashville and Austin, giving some…
Lian Kit Wee
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She felt trapped in her corporate job in NYC, so she quit and moved to South Korea. Now, she lives alone in a $640-a-month loft.
"When I started working, at entry level, I didn't understand how people in New York could afford re…
Amanda Goh
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He won the NYC housing lottery after applying more than 60 times. Now, he pays $2,300 in rent for his Brooklyn apartment.
Competition for the New York affordable-housing lottery is stiff: There are about 450 applications …
Amanda Goh
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After 2 years of applying for the NYC housing lottery, she finally won her bid. Now she pays $1,000 in rent for her Manhattan apartment.
In 2018, the odds of winning the affordable-housing lottery were 1 in 592, The New York Times repor…
Amanda Goh
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Inside the disastrous apartments of NYC men, exposed by a TikTok comedian
Calling out piles of dirty sheets, mountains of trash, and an unexplained pile of wigs, "Boy Room" …
Dan Latu
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They got priced out of NYC, so they bought a $160,000 house in Vermont — but country life doesn't mean they're 'suddenly wealthy'
The one-bedroom house, which came with 2.6 acres of land, was initially listed for $225,000.
Amanda Goh
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David Copperfield accused of trashing his $7 million NYC penthouse in new lawsuit
The suit accuses Copperfield of neglect that has resulted in millions in building damages. A rep fo…
Geoff Weiss,Jordan Pandy
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My family decluttered my grandmother's house and organized a huge garage sale. It helped me clean my own apartment.
To declutter my grandmother's house, we organized a garage sale. It helped me rethink my own relati…
Meredith Wilshere
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King Charles appears to have bought a $6.6 million condo in NYC but probably will never sleep there
The deed for the 3,600-square-foot-home, signed by an official at the Canadian Consulate in New Yor…
Geoff Weiss,Maria Noyen
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NYC's EV revolution is riding on Uber and Lyft drivers
Switching Uber and Lyft drivers to EVs in New York City is key to spurring the build out of more ch…
Catherine Boudreau
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NYC shuttered 80% of its Airbnbs in an attempt to make housing more affordable. All that's done so far is make hotels more expensive.
There were more than 22,000 short-term rentals listed in NYC last August. The number of legal listi…
Eliza Relman,Dan Latu
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Their landlord hiked their rent by 25%, so they applied for the NYC housing lottery. On the 25th try, luck was on their side.
Winning the housing lottery is a pipe dream for most applicants: In 2018, The New York Times report…
Amanda Goh
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My partner and I moved to a coastal Portuguese town, sight unseen. We finally have the work-life balance we've dreamed of.
I grew up in NYC and my partner was raised in France. We recently moved to a small town in Portugal…
Iman M'Fah-Traoré
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I thought I'd have to get my driver's license to move out of NYC until I visited this car-free neighborhood in Arizona
Business Insider's reporter can't drive and dreaded learning to move out of NYC. Then, she toured C…