New York Nesties
Emeraldeyed315
member
Dear Community,
Our tech team has launched updates to The Nest today. As a result of these updates, members of the Nest Community will need to change their password in order to continue participating in the community. In addition, The Nest community member's avatars will be replaced with generic default avatars. If you wish to revert to your original avatar, you will need to re-upload it via The Nest.
If you have questions about this, please email help@theknot.com.
Thank you.
Note: This only affects The Nest's community members and will not affect members on The Bump or The Knot.
Our tech team has launched updates to The Nest today. As a result of these updates, members of the Nest Community will need to change their password in order to continue participating in the community. In addition, The Nest community member's avatars will be replaced with generic default avatars. If you wish to revert to your original avatar, you will need to re-upload it via The Nest.
If you have questions about this, please email help@theknot.com.
Thank you.
Note: This only affects The Nest's community members and will not affect members on The Bump or The Knot.
Introductions?
I've posted a few times now, but since I will officially be a nyc nestie in October I wanted to thank you all for the help- and introduce myself and was hoping some of the "regulars" here could do the same? I'm excited to get to know this board better
Name: Erin
Job: Band teacher for elementary kids
Favorite part of the city: everything at your fingertips
What brought you to the city: DH's job. I'm from CNY originally and DH is a Texan:)
Other boards you visit regularly:NJ, F&B, H&F, ML
Re: Introductions?
Sure! and welcome again!
Name: Helene
Job: currently unemployed, work in construction management
Favorite part of the city:
I'll have to think about this one.
What brought you to the city: born and raised on SI.
Other boards you visit regularly: Bump T-TTC, NBC, Entertainment, and I lurk on Crafts
Name: Carrie
Job: teaching artist, applied theatre practitioner, grad student
Favorite part of the city: The promenade in Brooklyn Heights
What brought you to the city: born and raised
Other boards you visit regularly: Travel, but not regularly
Name: Meghan
Job: Brand new full time grad student! Getting my MA in Dance Education from NYU. But i also work part time in real estate for Corcoran Group.
Favorite part of the city: The restaurants!!
What brought you to the city: I'm from NM but i got my BA in Theatre and just knew that i had to move to NYC!
Other boards you visit regularly: none
My Craft Blog
My Planning Bio
Finally! A Married Bio!!
Name: Rachel
Job: I work at a corporate law firm... I've had three different positions since I've been here...paralegal, executive assistance and now I'm working in the legal recruiting department.
Favorite part of the city: fashion, food and not having to drive!
What brought you to the city: I moved here after college because there weren't many jobs upstate, also the fact that my then boyfriend (current DH) lived here didn't hurt either...
Other boards you visit regularly: I still visit a board on the knot (jewish wedding board) and also the bump (January and December boards as well as 2nd tri (soon to be 3rd tri in 3 weeks!)
Name: Marie
Job: Librarian
Favorite part of the city: Can get by without a car, and the overall sports culture here.
What brought you to the city: Born and raised.
Other boards you visit regularly: I regularly visit and post on the Politics and Current Events board. I don't post as much on these but do visit often: Entertainment, Travel, 9 to 5, Money Matters, Health & Fitness, and Fashion & Beauty.
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Job: Elementary Teacher
Favorite part of the city: Cultures
What brought you to the city: Never traveled abroad and wanted to try teaching in a big city. I've now stayed for 6 years.
Other boards you visit regularly: I like looking in on a lot of different boards depending on my free time and content interest
Job: SAHM
Favorite part of the city: the people
What brought you to the city: My extended family moved here from the former Soviet Union and we just followed
Other boards you visit regularly: Toddlers 24+, I also lurk on baby names because it's so funny!
Bubblegum Explosion
Name: Leslie
Job: middle school english teacher
Favorite part of the city: the diversity, the hugeness of it, and the unbelievable FOOOOOD!
What brought you to the city: never wanted to move here. ended up here for a grad school program, and fell in love--both with a man and with the city itself. that was 8 years ago, and we just bought a home here!
Other boards you visit regularly: decorating & renovating
Emerald Nuts Midnight Run (4m) 1/1/12
Coogan's Salsa, Blues, and Shamrocks Run (5k) 3/4/12
Colon Cancer Challenge (15k) 4/1/12
Purple Stride NYC (5k) 4/21/12
Run to Combat Autism (5k) 4/29/12
RnR Philadelphia (Half Marathon) 9/16/12
Name: Amy
Job: Math teacher
Favorite part of the city: Food, cultures, and a neverending list of things to do.
What brought you to the city: A boy brought me back to the city. Although I consider myself an Upstate NY'er, my family is from NYC and I lived here when I was little.
Other boards you visit regularly: D&R, F&B, Entertainment
Job: Associate Education Director for a Broadway Theatre Co.
Favorite part of the city: Bryant Park
What brought you to the city: I grew up in NJ about an hr from Manhattan. Went to school in NYC and moved back for DH/Grad school.
Other boards you visit regularly: Just NYC even though I live in NJ. ;-)
Name: Erin
Job: Software Engineer in Financial Services company
Favorite part of the city: Being able to walk anywhere and the broadway shows
What brought you to the city: I went to grad school in LI, and now-DH started working in NYC. I followed 2.5 years later. We moved in Jan when I started my job.
Other boards: NBC, Multipes on the Bump
Name: Katie
Job: Opera Singer and Office Manager (to pay the bills until DH finishes graduate school)
Favorite part of the city: Being able to try new things and go new places all the time
What brought you to the city: Lived in CT my whole life and moved for DH's grad school at NYU and my opera auditions
Other boards: F & B, Coupon Codes, Theknot for my sister's wedding still