In order to determine actual moving tendencies in New York we have examined the data available at Dumbo Moving and Storage. We have consulted company's database to establish the most frequent moving trends among New Yorkers. Our goal was to identify the favorite NYC areas to move to and the most popular areas New Yorkers were moving from in the past six months. The percentage is calculated out of all the moves we performed during that period. The most popular area on both of the lists is Northwest Brooklyn. Second and third most popular moving-to and moving from locations are Murray Hill and Chelsea and Clinton. Forth most … [Read more...]

New Yorkers typically move for different reasons than other Americans due to the simple fact that New Yorkers tend to live in Apartments rather than in Houses. Our vast subway network means that commute time really does not play too of big a factor in deciding whether to move or not. The main reason we find that people move is that the cost of living and their rent has gone up. They got priced out so they look for other areas to call home. Why Do New Yorkers Love Movers? New York is a funny place. It is one of the busiest places in the world and the largest city in the United States of America but no one drives. Everyone takes … [Read more...]