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May 18th, 2010 - 3:00 pm § in Life in NYC

Best Find: Manhattan Address Locator

Image by nate steiner via Flickr Are you sick of people giving you city addresses with no cross streets? Solve that by checking out the Manhattan Address Locator and memorizing a few facts. You’ll never have to pull out your phone and Google an address ever again. Well…almost neve[...]

May 15th, 2010 - 6:00 am § in Life in NYC

How To Officially Become a NYC Resident

Image by allieā„¢ via Flickr If you’re living and working in New York City, you’re legally obligated to become a New York resident. While a lot of people get away with not becoming a NYC resident, it’s a good idea if you’re planning to stay here for awhile. Luckily, re[...]

May 11th, 2010 - 6:00 am § in Life in NYC

The Malls of New York City

Image by Barbara L. Hanson via Flickr Almost any national retail store can be found somewhere in Manhattan. In fact, most of them have more than one location. But sometimes, maybe more than you want to admit, you crave the indoor shopping mall experience. You would like to walk from store to [...]

May 9th, 2010 - 3:00 pm § in Life in NYC

Best Find: Trapeze School

Image by ehavir via Flickr Have you ever wanted to fly along the Hudson River? Well here’s your chance. The Trapeze School New York, in TriBeCa offers trapeze lessons to fliers of all levels. The classes aren’t cheap, but they’re a great gift to ask for on your birthday. Jus[...]

May 7th, 2010 - 3:00 pm § in Life in NYC

Ask a PostGrad: How Late is Too Late to Take the Subway?

Image by elmada via Flickr “I’m trying very hard to save money (and be able to afford my rent each month). I’m trying to avoid taking taxi’s — but I’m also trying to avoid being killed. How late is too late for a single woman to take the subway? I have frie[...]

May 3rd, 2010 - 6:10 am § in Life in NYC

10 Tools Every Postgrad Needs

Image via Wikipedia Now that you have you’re very own apartment, you have to take care of your very own apartment. While your super will be around to take care of the big issues, you’ll need to learn how to do the small things around the apartment from hanging up pictures to fixin[...]