New York City FT Roommate Thread?

Hi all, planning to moving to NYC in July/August for FT and looking for roommate(s). Please message me if interested. Probably thinking the following neighborhoods: Chelsea/Meatpacking District, Flatiron District/Union Square, Greenwich Village/West Village areas.


Please PM if interested. Thanks.

 

Based on the most helpful WSO content, it seems you're on the right track by posting in a roommate thread. Here are a few tips to make your search more effective:

  1. Be Specific About Your Preferences: You've mentioned your preferred neighborhoods, which is great. Consider also specifying your budget, lifestyle preferences (e.g., work hard, play hard), and any deal-breakers to attract compatible roommates.

  2. Engage with the Community: Respond to other posts in the thread. Sometimes, reaching out to others can be more effective than waiting for someone to contact you.

  3. Highlight What You Bring to the Table: Mention any qualities or habits that make you a great roommate. This could include cleanliness, respect for privacy, or a shared interest in exploring the city.

  4. Safety First: When arranging to meet potential roommates, always do so in public places and consider a video call as a preliminary step.

  5. Consider Timing and Lease Start Dates: You mentioned a July/August move-in. Be clear about your flexibility with these dates as it can significantly impact your options.

Remember, finding the right roommate(s) can enhance your NYC experience, especially in neighborhoods like Chelsea, Meatpacking District, Flatiron District, Union Square, Greenwich Village, and West Village, known for their vibrant lifestyles and proximity to key financial districts. Good luck with your search!

Sources: 2017 FT Roommate Thread, 2021 FT Roommate Thread, SA 2021 NYC Housing Thread, 2019 FT Roommate Thread

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