The Newcomers

Why I moved from Oklahoma to NYC: I was ready for a big career move

… of Oklahoma Zoey landed a position at a university in New York City After a whirlwind twoday apartment hunt she found … buyer decided to take a chance on NYC Norman is a typical small college town Oklahoma City is only about 45 minutes …

By Kelly Kreth |November 7, 2025 - 9:30AM

Battery Park, Pier A and the buildings of downtown Manhattan

Buy

Why we moved to NYC from Dallas: We wanted to spend our retirement years in NYC

By Kelly Kreth |October 10, 2025 - 9:30AM

Rachel's one-bedroom co-op apartment is newly renovated.

Roommates + Landlords

Why I moved to NYC from Long Island: After living with mean roommates, I wanted to own a place of my own

By Kelly Kreth |August 8, 2025 - 9:30AM

Rent

Why I moved to NYC from Brazil: I relocated for work and reunited with friends I made 15 years ago

… the opportunity to relocate from her native São Paulo to NYC and join her boyfriend here she took the leap She … our companys NYC office I donated all my stuff and sold my car I only brought a few items since I was hoping to buy … had a good gym I started looking on StreetEasy for a rental I visited 12 apartments in three weeks in Long Island …

By Kelly Kreth |July 11, 2025 - 9:30AM