So you’re ready to emerge from the college bubble and join the thousands of grads who relocate to New York City every spring. Contrary to what Taylor Swift would have you believe, New York hasn’t necessarily been waiting for you: Exciting as the city is, it isn’t exactly accommodating to the uninitiated. The good news is that while NYC is in a constant state of flux, there are still plenty of neighborhoods where newcomers can settle in and start to feel at home. [This story w

MANHATTAN — As the year wraps up, one thing hasn't changed in the city's real estate market: affordability still eludes many New Yorkers. The average sale price for an apartment in Manhattan, including co-ops and condos, surpassed $2 million for the first time ever, according to City Realty, which predicts that 2017 will see average prices for condos drop for the first time in more than 5 years. But that's little consolation given that 2016’s average Manhattan apartment price