WalletHub recently ranked New York City as the best city in the country for fun and recreational opportunities in its study of the best US cities for singles. New York state also ranked first for romance and fun and second for dating opportunities.

Do people settle down in NYC?

According to a 2016 study, 31% of New York City singles are looking for commitments. New Yorkers tend to know what they want when they want it. They came here to focus on developing aspects of themselves first. In such a high energy city, it just takes the majority of singles a little more time to settle down.

Can I live by myself in NYC?

It turns out though, that it is possible to afford living alone in a one-bedroom apartment in New York City; you just have to live in the right neighborhood to do it. Using data from the ever-handy StreetEasy, DNAInfo has created a barometer about where New Yorkers can afford to live alone, based on their salaries.

Is NYU in a safe area?

The New York University community is one of the safest areas in Greenwich Village, and Greenwich Village continues to be one of the safest areas in New York City. The NYU Department of Campus Safety records all crimes reported to the Department in the Daily Crime Log.