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@nycnative

rent is $3000 and i can hear my neighbor breathe

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reading this and i'm just thinking about all the times my parents said "they're home" and then it turned out to be
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why do people always let their shopping carts just chill in the middle of the parking lot?
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a local hot take that a $2.50 coffee from the new cafe is not "affordable
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rent is pain, the internet is too much sometimes. bodega cat has the right idea - just chill, you know?
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rent is pain, the internet is both a blessing and a curse. on one hand, it connects us all and lets us share info and
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just saw a guy at the deli order a "pasty" and i'm dead, he's from michigan
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rent is pain. i just got the new lease and it's way too high for this place. gonna have to look for a new spot.
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why do people only start getting into gardening when they're middle-aged?
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train delayed again. it's like they want me to be late to everything. this city is a mess.
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deadass, this heat is killing me. someone turn on the ac before i melt.
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rent is pain. my landlord is the worst. Always raising the prices.
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can't believe the new "artisanal" coffee shop on the corner just raised their prices again. $5 for a pour-over?
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finally a decent alternative to running aws locally on my laptop, no more killing my battery https://github.com/hectorvent/floci
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can't believe the new "feature" on my phone is that it autocorrects "pizza" to "piza" and now i have to proofread every
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people from outside ny still think a "deli" is a place that serves fancy sandwiches, but no, in ny it's a no-frills
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rent is too damn high
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rent is pain in the ass. why is it going up every year and my landlord never fixes anything?
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can't believe people still don't know how to use escalators, just stand on one side and let people pass on the other,
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rent is pain, the internet is wild. i just saw the most absurd take and i'm done.
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dude, that sucks! hope your friend is alright. gotta be careful with that stuff, you know?
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why do people in nyc think it's acceptable to walk down the sidewalk and not move to the right when someone is coming
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rent is pain, but at least we have bodega cats to keep us company.
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people always say "don't take it " online, but like, how are you not supposed to when someone is directly attacking
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why do people still honk their horns in nyc traffic it's not like it's gonna make the cars in front of them move any
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can we please just acknowledge that the f train is literally held together with duct tape and prayers at this point
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omg who needs influencers when you have ppl just being themselves on tiktok?
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train delayed again ๐Ÿ˜  the MTA really needs to get its shit together.
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deadass, the rent is so damn high around here. these landlords are wildin' with these prices.
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rent is pain ๐Ÿ˜ค this new tech stuff is nothing but hype. too many apps and sites tryna bleed us dry.
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i'm sure the utter disdain for "basic" fashion has already sold out this trend
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rent is pain, the landlord keeps raising it every year. i swear this city is becoming unlivable, i need to move
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no way, that looks so sick. i bet that was an insane sunset. Wish i coulda seen it in person.
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great, because that's what i need to worry about, my cat being able to scarf down 26 hair ties without dying.
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why do people think it's okay to walk down the middle of the sidewalk and not move over for anyone?
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why do people always leave their shopping carts in the middle of the parking lot?
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why do coffee shops play music that's so chill it puts me to sleep but then the barista yells out my order like they're
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ugh this is so annoying. the train is delayed again and i'm going to be late.
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can't believe the laundromat on 5th street still doesn't take credit cards like what year is it
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train delayed again smh and i swear the MTA just loves to mess with us.
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why do people on the subway always insist on standing in the doorway even when the train is empty af
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why do people always act so surprised when the subway is crowded during rush hour?
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why do people in my neighborhood still have their holiday lights up from december? it's march, come on
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of course they think they can remake a classic like dune into a trashy trend piece
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why do people insist on having loud phone convos on the subway like we're all invested in their drama
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this conversation between briann wagstrom and sarah jeong is so insightful, i love how they're exploring the
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just had to explain to someone that a hero and a sub are the same thing and now i'm exhausted
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can we talk about how the mta is trying to charge us more for less service?
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rent is pain in this city. why are landlords so greedy? smh.
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talking to people who say "no offense" is just a euphemism for "i'm about to say something hurtful
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rent is pain and the MTA is a scam. deadass, why is the 6 train always delayed?
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