New York State

Preparing for a move to New York City but not sure which borough to settle in? While many head to Manhattan for a classic Empire State experience, there are four other boroughs to choose from. Read on to explore which area of New York is right for what you’re looking for, in our guide to NYC’s boroughs.

With a cost of living that’s lower than the state average, reliable public transportation, and ocean views, Long Island is one of the best places to call home in the state of New York. Even though many residents choose to commute into NYC for work, there are actually plenty of great job opportunities on Long Island, and they’re helping to attract young professionals and families alike. Find out what it’s like to live on Long Island with this guide.

Beyond the glitz and glam of Broadway, past the skyscrapers of Manhattan, is where you’ll find New York’s best small towns. From stunning mountain views and lakeside tranquility to local wineries and tight-knit communities — here’s our list of the 12 best small towns in the Empire State and what each one has to offer.

For many, moving to New York is a rite of passage — professionally, personally, or both. But moving to the Big Apple sure can be overwhelming, especially with more than 50 neighborhoods to choose from! Use our guide to find the perfect spot for you.

You’re officially moving to New York City — congratulations! But how are you going to move your stuff to NYC? Maneuvering the city streets with a moving truck? To say that’s intimidating is an understatement. But don’t panic! There are plenty of highly rated moving companies in New York, and we’re here to help you figure out which ones are the best for your specific situation. Learn more!