Living in NYC Archives - Page 6 of 6

Pros and cons of starting a business in New York City

Starting a business is a very difficult process full of unknowns and unforeseen problems and benefits. If you are planning on starting a business it can be an interesting endeavor. If you are starting a business in a large market and environment like New York City the process can be even more complex. A large market like this has its own pros and cons. So, what can you expect when starting a business in New York City? Here is our comprehensive answer. (more…)

Opening a restaurant in Brooklyn – what’s to know?

Opening a restaurant in Brooklyn is not an easy task. It requires you to carefully consider every single aspect of the business in order to be successful. Like with any other business, paying attention to the smallest details and dealing with regulations and rules is crucial. The amount of time and effort you invest will proportionally increase your chance of success. (more…)

How to find the best beauty salon in NYC?

Are you planning to move to NYC anytime soon? You are probably worrying if you will have much trouble getting around. Don't worry, moving around NYC is not as hard as it looks like. Well... at least not after a while. If you are looking for a way to find the best beauty salon in NYC, it can be tricky. There is a way to find plenty of such places, but first, you need to know what exactly you need. And, remember that asking for the best in NYC usually means it will cost a lot. Not always, but it's usually that way. (more…)

Expanding your NY business to other states

Leading a business requires a certain set of skills in order to do it properly. It's not an easy trade no matter how small or big the business is. However, that is just the beginning. Things are starting to be more complex when you decide it is time for expanding your NY business to other states. First, you have to make sure you are properly registered with the local secretary of state. Second, you have to be familiar with the rules and all taxations that come with doing business in another state. Last, but not the least, you need everything about registration of your business as a foreign entity, so you don't have to incorporate your business all over again. (more…)

Should you buy or rent an art studio in NYC

New York City is known as a city of big opportunities, especially, when we talk about doing art. Keep in mind that the Big Apple is known as the city where a lot of actors, musicians, artists, writers, etc. find their place and work. However, when we talk about the place where you are going to do art, you have a lot of options. To be more specific, in a situation where you need to choose if you are going to buy or rent an art studio in NYC, there are pros and cons to both of these solutions. That is the reason why we are going to help you in making your decision. Here is what should you know about this situation. (more…)

How to save money in New York

Big cities like NYC can be pretty expensive, especially for inexperienced residents. So, if you are moving to New York on a budget, you're probably wondering if there are any ways to save more money after you move. Luckily, there are many! We've gathered a couple of useful tips on how to save money in New York and therefore have a stress-free urban city life. (more…)

Renting in NYC 101

So, you plan to move to New York City and to rent a place, but you have no idea where to start. Especially if you are moving there for college or for work after high school and this is actually the first time that you are moving out of your parents’ house. You are a bit confused and unsure about that. There is no need to worry. All of us have been there at some point in our lives. Here you can find some tips on renting in NYC. We hope that they would be of great help to you. (more…)