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Expat Advice: Living in New York, United States

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What is the name of the city or town that you are reporting on?

New York

How long have you lived there?

Forever

What activities, clubs and organizations would you recommend to newcomers to help them meet others?

The Parents League of New York (good for families with young children)

In terms of religious, racial, economic and cultural diversity, are the people of this city or town diverse? Are they accepting of differences? Describe.

The people of this city are very diverse. There are people from all over the world living together in harmony.

What are the main industries in this city? What types of career opportunities commonly exist? How do most people find new jobs?

There are many different industries in New York City besides it being the capital of the world. There is nothing you can't find or do in NY. Most people would probably find a new job through an employment agency of which there are probably 100's.

If a friend of yours was thinking of moving to this city or town from far away, what other advice would you give them.

I would tell them they are moving to the greatest city in the world. New Yorkers are friendly and caring. It's a fabulous city to live in with many cultural opportunities, history and some of the best restaurants around. You can get food of any ethnicity at any time of day or night. There is a vitality and excitement to this town that you won't find anywhere else! Lucky you!!

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