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fun places to do 🍄 in boston? ideally not too much time outside it will be cold

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Anyone here work at Vertex? I have an interview there next week and am just wondering what to expect and what the culture is like. Thanks in advance.

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What’s everyone’s take on the rental market in the city of Boston? Even the surrounding areas are ridiculously expensive. I’m very frugal with my money, with a lot saved and no debt. I just can’t just… more

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Anyone know of a CPA / CFA that is awesome and can advise on tax strategy, personal finances, etc.?

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What's the best way to get info on commercial spaces around town? Helping a real small non profit that has no connections so I'm starting from square 1. Do I get in touch with a real estate ag… more

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Any suggestions on entertaining a college sophomore who is visiting Boston this wknd ? I am more than twice his age …

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Large Bars near the Deloitte office that can handle a casual happy hour for about 30 people?

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Anyone have a cleaner they would recommend? Looking for someone to come by every other week for a deep clean. 2BR apartment in the suburbs with a tiny dog, but no kids. So it’s not like the place gets… more

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Please recommend a knowledgeable and good real estate agent for purchasing a property around Dedham/ Norwood areas.

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Hi, are there any small businesses interested in contract workers or volunteers to help with their business strategy/finance planning? I’m an investment and finance professional with 5 years of experi… more

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Is the banking market no longer in Boston? Cannot find much senior roles nowadays.

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Is Boston in a quiet recession? It feels like no one is hiring here vs other cities while cost of living won’t stop going up

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Good places to get new tires inside 495? Looking for a wide selection and ease/convenience of installation.

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Anyone know of a gym in Boston with treadmills that have high incline? Most standard treadmills max at 15%. Appreciate the help!!

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Moving to Boston in the next few weeks. I currently live in Chicago and my rent is ~$2.5k for a Convertible. What does rent look like in Boston for a studio/convertible? What's a good area to live in?
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Any suggestions for golf lessons near Charlestown

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Looking to move to Boston!! I really want to have a job there before I move and have been applying somewhat casually for a few months now although I haven't heard back. I work in / am looking to stay in HR. I'm curre… more

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Best companies to exit to in Boston? 3 years of consulting experience, 2 years of consumer financial, looking for fintechs

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Recommendations for a large group outing? Hi all, my team is going to be up in Boston, and I’m in charge of planning a group outing for 25-35 people. Do you have any recommendations? I’d like it to be… more

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Does anyone know of any places that take DVDs? I have so many that I've held onto but now need to get rid of, and I'd rather not trash them if there's someplace that would take them off my… more

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25 yo female looking for friends to play recreational volleyball with. Any gym or group suggestions?

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Hi! I have a room available for sublease from May-Aug , dates are flexible pls reach out if interested

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I’m an ex-consultant looking for another role in industry - any recruiter/headhunter recs?

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What are your favorite hikes in Boston (<30 mins away from the city)?

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Hey all! What days and times are you most willing to attend recreational classes outside of work? Which days are you least likely to attend and why?

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Thinking of doing a summer sublease (2-3 months) in seaport, southie, downtown, or back bay for a couple months. What’s the best approach to find availabilities? Broker? FB mktplace?

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What is everyone doing for St. Patty’s Day? I was thinking about the Get Lucky bar crawl, anyone done it before?

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Best sports bars for March Madness?

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What do I do with my very slightly used Peloton that I am ready to get out of my house….

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Any recs for good second hand book stores in boston?

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Anyone know what to do with an antique Steinway (serial number places the build date from 1867-1869)? I called Steinway and they said they don’t want an antique and told me to donate it to a school fo… more

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Best place to get a tuxedo for a wedding?

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Looking for a good Persian restaurant in the Boston area!! Any recs? :))

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Any STEER Partners people on here willing to chat?

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Anyone have any leads on off-market apartments or some that will be posted on the MLS soon? Need to move sometime in May and am looking for a 1 bed+den or 2 bed for around $3.3k. My partner WFH full t… more

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Hi! Does anyone have recommendations for apartment brokers for the Somerville/Malden/Melrose area (along the orange line)? Looking for a studio and trying to stay under 2,500. Open to apartment buildi… more

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I just found out im going to receive an offer for a job/company/team I’m really excited about. I don’t have the offer in hand yet, but I’m SOOO ready to quit my current job/company. Do I just submit m… more

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I work from home in an apartment. Neighbor is very nice/friendly, has a little dog.
Dog won’t stop barking. Any advice on what to do? Is this something that can be addressed and how would you go about… more

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Happy Sunday all! In Boston this week for work, 25 M, if anyone is interested grabbing food and/or drinks in the city!

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Storage facility recommendations?

S/O is moving in (downtown) so we’re in search of a storage facility for furniture, clothes, and recreational items. Must be secure, with cameras and staff, and preferably somewhe… more

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