Tips for Moving to New York City

July 28, 2006 Filed under: Retroblog

The following is scraped together from a blog I used to write with Evan Bartlett, called Scoutsider. Right now we don't have a copy of the original, but we're looking. In the meantime, enjoy what we salvaged, write your own tips in the comments, and when we find the rest of the article, we'll post it:

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A work in progress

  • Sublet First
  • Pack light
  • Bring a bike, not a car
  • Learn the Subway & Bus routes
  • Bring piles of cash, you'll be eating out a lot
  • Its Houston (how-ston) not Houston.
  • Required Reading
  • Always Explore

Sublet first - One word, Craigslist . Finding a sublet is much easier and much cheaper than renting your own apartment. Once you find out what part of town you want to live in, then you can look for more serious...

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