Thinking about doing a west coast to NYC move. Where should I look at and what should I expect?

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The best thing you'll ever do. The upper east side is the most affordable on Manhattan save Harlem, don't be shy. It is fantastic you will love it!! (After a few years of wondering if you made the right choice:) but 1000% worth it. You will be a new man/woman!

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"Brooklyn is the new Manhattan" hence the UES (which is not that cool) but if you can afford it go BKLYN or UWS, seriously though it will change your life forever.

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Thanks sapient! I was thinking Brooklyn!

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