With a population of 44,800, York has a combined rate of violent and property crime that is very high compared to other places of similar population size. Is York PA safe place to live? Is York, PA Safe? The C+ grade means the rate of crime is about the same […]
The Lasallian Mission is an apostolic ministry of the Catholic Church that provides a human and Christian education to all youth, especially the poor and marginalized, in ministries conducted as places of salvation, by professionals acting together and by association for the sake of this mission. What it means to […]
Greenwich Village has a famous park, lots of restaurants, and very, very expensive homes. Greenwich Village has a below average violent crime rate and an average property crime rate for New York City. Is Greenwich Village a good neighborhood? Greenwich Village is one of New York’s most historically rich neighborhoods, […]
So much so, that there has been a significant influx of people trying to move there in recent years as it has started to surpass the other boroughs in popularity and is now considered the “cool” one, with its vibrant mix of music festivals, a big art and foodie scene, […]
So what’s a “borough” anyway? It’s like a smaller city within our massive metropolis. NYC has five of them—the Bronx, Brooklyn, Manhattan, Queens and Staten Island—each with dozens of neighborhoods lending their own local flavor. Is a boroughs a city? A borough is a town that has its own government. […]
New York University reported 1,148 incidents related to crime and safety in 2019. These student-involved incidents took place on campus. That works out to 21.71 incidents per 1,000 students, considering that the student body population is 52,885. Is New York good for college students? A hub for students With over […]
In 1890, the last census before it was annexed, Brooklyn ranked as the fourth largest city in the United States. The first settlement in what is now Brooklyn took place in 1636, when a group of Dutch farmers established themselves along the shore of Gowanus Bay. Was Brooklyn ever a […]
Brooklyn was an independent incorporated city (and previously an authorized village and town within the provisions of the New York State Constitution) until January 1, 1898, when, after a long political campaign and public relations battle during the 1890s, according to the new Municipal Charter of “Greater New York”, When […]
1. BROOKLYN IS NO LONGER A CITY, BUT IT ONCE WAS. In what is known as, “the great mistake of 1898,” Brooklyn merged with New York City. Brooklyn’s land borders are exactly the same as those of Kings County, which means Brooklyn is, in a sense, its own county. Does […]
York is a cathedral city with Roman origins at the confluence of the rivers Ouse and Foss in North Yorkshire, England. It is the historic county town of Yorkshire. The city has long-standing buildings and structures, such as a minster, castle, and city walls. (mid-2019 est.) Is York part of […]
There is a higher crime rate in LA than in NYC. According to the 2021 reports, violent crimes, including murder, rape, robbery, and aggravated assault, LA scored 29.1, and NYC has 28.2. And, for property crimes, including burglary, theft, and arson, LA stood at 35.1 and NYC at 24.9. Is […]
The Bronx is NYC’s Most Affordable Borough With a median sales price of $519,000, the Bronx is the most affordable borough in NYC. Citywide, the median sales price is $700,000, with the Bronx, Staten Island, and Queens being the most affordable boroughs, and Brooklyn and Manhattan being the most expensive. […]
Hawaii. Hawaii is the most expensive state to live in the United States. With a cost of living index of 193.3, the cost of living in Hawaii is nearly twice the national average. Hawaii has the highest costs across all indexes, except healthcare. What is the cheapest US state to […]
New York is 113.0% more expensive than Paris. New York housing costs are 330.3% more expensive than Paris housing costs. Health related expenses are 13.4% more in New York. Is Paris expensive than New York? On average, rents are 35% more expensive in New York than in Paris. Is the […]
New additions to the six-digit list in Manhattan include the Lower East Side, where you now need to make $104,520/year. Overall, Manhattanites living in a one-bedroom would need to make a gross income of $115,800—twice the NYC median of $57,782, to live comfortably in the borough, according to the report. […]