Perfect for career junkies who prefer anonymity, speed, and global networking over having a soul.
$6,000 rent, 80-hour weeks, and everyone tells you how amazing life is.
New York City is one of the most expensive cities in the world — budget carefully or come with a strong salary. Winters are grey and several months long — factor that into your decision. Internet is world-class — fast and reliable throughout the city. There's a real expat scene here — not enormous, but visible and connected. The city is highly walkable and you can live here without a car. The rewards for exploring are exceptional — layers of history, culture, and surprise around every corner.
Binary signals — not scores.
Perfect for career junkies who prefer anonymity, speed, and global networking over having a soul.
Ridgewood not Williamsburg — same subway time, half the price, no hype tax.
These are the numbers. But numbers don't move to a new city — you do.
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