Below you'll find insider tips on getting the best from New York, from hints on finding a home to reviews of the hottest restaurants in town.
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Setting up Home
So, you’ve found a place to live in crazy, lovable New York City, and you’ve got everything in order: your electricity has been turned on, your cable and internet service has been... read more
Moving Services
Moving to – or within – New York City can be a frazzled disaster or an easy journey. Given the city’s manic housing scene, you might have to move quickly, and sharp thinking always pays... read more
Furnishing Your Home
Most New York City apartments – even those in the outer boroughs carved out of private homes – come empty, allowing you a blank canvas to fulfil your design dreams. New York City offers... read more
Tailors
For handcrafted tailoring, New York City can be a wonderland – provided you have the funds. Still, note that tailors do operate as independent contractors inside dry cleaning... read more
Household Insurance
While New York City is safer than 10 or 20 years ago – the government considers it America’s safest major city – household insurance is a good idea. For renters, average policies run... read more
Laundry Services
Few residences have washer/dryers, but most blocks have laundromats (launderettes) – many open 24/7. Whether you buy detergent or bring your own, bring coins: $1-2/wash; 25-50c /per 15... read more
Domestic Help
Domestic help in New York City is largely for the economically privileged, but not uncommon. Indeed, housekeepers, maids, au pairs and nannies are a New York growth industry.
No matter... read more
