AMERICAN SPECTATOR
Rotten apple: New Yorkers are fleeing to the suburbs
by Philip Delves Broughton
September 28, 2020

…Demand for housing in [New York’s] suburbs has exploded. Real-estate agents are reporting bidding wars and cash offers on even the most humdrum properties, provided they have space for a home office and access to a reasonable school system. As home sales in Manhattan fall by half, they are doubling in the ’burbs. All those families who once said they could never leave the gritty life of New York City now want nothing more than a two-car garage and a basketball hoop in the driveway. READ MORE