I moved to New York City 2 years ago — here’s what I tell my friends who say they can’t afford to

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After falling in love with New York City during a summer internship in college, I moved here two weeks after graduating from college and haven’t even entertained the thought of leaving since.

Despite more than two years of crowded subway rides, streets that smell like hot garbage, and exorbitant rent prices, I’m still obsessed with the city — and constantly urging all of my long-distance friends to move here. But I’m often met with the same response: “I want to, but I can’t afford it.”

“Here’s the thing,” I tell them. “You probably can.”

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Source : BusinessInsider.Com

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