New York City
New York may seem intimidating to a newcomer, but this expat living in Brooklyn has learned the truth.. New Yorkers can be very friendly, they love to give advice and there are so many ways to meet people.
Brooklyn
Native
Church groups, Choirs, Volunteer organizations, Bars, cafes, library. So many options to choose.
Completely diverse
Internet, networking to find jobs. All types of wrk available...tech, financial, teaching, hotels, restaurants, etc.
All of the above
Be patient, don't get overwhelmed. Learn the subway system. Use Hopstop. Call 311 for all kinds of advice on city services, directions, complaints. Police is 911. Ask other New Yorkers...everyone loves to give advice! Can be very friendly, especially Brooklyn.
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