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Why You Should Move to New York City
Everybody says New York City is dying but here are reasons you should move there!
We’ve all thought about moving to New York City at one time or another. Whether in a serious capacity or because we had just watched ‘Big’ and couldn’t stop dreaming about living in a SoHo Loft with an indoor trampoline.
This past year has hit the city hard.
But, although it might feel counterintuitive, you might want to revisit the possibility of packing your bags and moving to the Big Apple:
Here are 10 Reasons You Should Move to New York City in 2021.
10. Entrepreneurship is still alive and well.
While you’ve probably seen the images of vacant storefronts and the statistics of how many business owners have had to throw in the towel, entrepreneurship is still alive and kicking in the city that doesn’t sleep. Hey!
Don’t roll your eyes, it’s true.
As Harvard professor and city expert Edward Glaeser has said “New York’s resurrection [in 2008] was primarily tied to an explosion of entrepreneurship.” To quote the corny expression your dad probably told you at some point; when nothing goes right, go left.
