With the oldest members barely in their early teens and the youngest yet to make their debut, there's a growing chorus of concern about their future. Critics and commentators, from the depths of YouTube to the scrolls of TikTok, have been quick to label them as "feral," "illiterate," or even "doomed." But is it all doom and gloom for Generation Alpha, or is there a silver lining that we're missing?

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The cost of living in NYC is notorious for being high, often leaving newcomers wondering if they can afford to make the big move. Living in New York City offers a unique experience but comes with a hefty price tag. As we delve into the actual cost of living in the Big Apple in 2024, we'll explore how it compares to the national average and uncover the intricacies that make this city one of the most expensive in the world.

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The latest data represents a housing crunch that New York City has not seen since 1968. As the city management lacks the intent to build new rental apartments, the rental availability stays under 1.4 % in 2023-24. The recent immigrant influx and the slow rate of building new apartments are collectively disturbing the demand for rental availability, and the worst has yet to come.

Mar 11, 2024 12:21 PM EDT