by Great Moving (Kevin) | May 20, 2023 | General, Moving Tips, Neighborhood Spotlights
Moving to a new city can be an exciting adventure, but it can also be a lonely and isolating experience. One of the biggest challenges of moving is making new friends in an unfamiliar environment. Whether you’re relocating for work, school, or just a change of...
by Great Moving (Kevin) | May 18, 2022 | General, Moving Tips, Neighborhood Spotlights
Moving to NYC is exciting. There’s always something to do, and while it’s a highly competitive city, there’s also so many opportunities available. However, moving to NYC isn’t like relocating to a small town. You’ll need to do a lot of research and some strategy to...
by Great Moving (Kevin) | Apr 4, 2022 | General, Moving Tips, Neighborhood Spotlights
Around 68 percent of the NYC population is renters, but that means around 32 percent are homeowners. Of course, being a homeowner in NYC is different from other locations; instead of owning a house, you are buying an apartment. Heck, even ‘buying’ isn’t quite right as...
by Great Moving (Kevin) | Mar 9, 2022 | General, Moving Tips, Neighborhood Spotlights
NYC is home to five boroughs. While most people are familiar with Manhattan, Brooklyn, Queens, and the Bronx, people tend to forget Staten Island to the point where locals call it the forgotten borough. A big reason why people tend to forget Staten Island is that...
by Great Moving (Kevin) | Feb 26, 2022 | General, Moving Tips, Neighborhood Spotlights
There aren’t too many times when you’ll hear cheap and NYC in the same sentence, especially when it comes to rents. When compared to the national average, the average rent for an apartment in NYC comes in at around $3,000, which is more than double the national...
by Great Moving (Kevin) | Feb 12, 2022 | General, Moving Tips, Neighborhood Spotlights
Every year, around 150,000 people move to New York City to pursue the life of their dreams. Not everyone chooses to move to Manhattan. In fact, a growing number of people skip Manhattan entirely and spend most of their time in Brooklyn. Brooklyn has become such a...
