new york city

I am thinking about buying a greyhound ticket from Toronto, ON to Buffalo, NY but actually staying on the bus and riding all the way to NYC. Would I be able to get away with this? Do they check tickets at layovers? It's stopping at Rochester for 50 minutes, Syracause for 35 and Binghampton for 5...

well helloooo im arriving in new york tonight because ive finally decided to escape delaware and give being alive a shot and all that jazz. suggestions, where to go, where not to go, good places to busk, anything is welcome. love and kisses and stuff

Hey y'all-- I'm looking to meet with fellow lady travellers and get some advice on hitching and traveling alone? Would love to hear your stories and steal some o' ur smarts xx

I am homeless but I work like 60% of homeless in NYC. I shower at the gym also exercise there and keep my belongings in storage.So I switch between rough sleeping and sleeping in any of the three NYC airports the deciding factor being the weather I usually find somewhere to hide so that Im not...

I was searching online for places for my good friend to hit up and I stumbled on this place. I'm a little shy with online community but I'm giving this a try cuz it looks so kewl and there is so much great info on here. Way to go Matt creator man! Anyway my buddy is walking across the country...

Gonna be in NYC at end of month wondering if anyone knows any good spots to fly a sign out there

Hello! I've been reading StP for a while now, but just posting for the first time today! As of right now, my friend Sarah and I are aiming to mostly hitchhike across the country from NYC to Los Angeles, going along the Southernmost parts of the US in mid May. We're inexperienced as hitchhikers...

This video paints a pretty bleak profile on the youth of new York city who are homeless. Just came across it thought I'd post.

Hey guys, you can totally correct me on this if i'm in the wrong forum but i'm in a very tough situation and could use advice on where to turn or who to go to for help. I'm currently living in an apartment where I pay rent and after this month there is no way i'll be able to pay rent. I am...

I ran away to NYC two years ago. Took a greyhound and just a backpack and slept in parks during the day for two weeks till I got a job as a dishwasher and found a roommate. Recently met a protestor and activist from DC trying to get situated in NYC. So I am looking into finding connections here...

I'm curious about various aspects of sleeping rough in NYC in winter. I'm not one for cold and roughing it in cities as big as NYC always puts me on edge, the two combined appears nightmarish. Has anyone here gone through it? Are there particular spots that are dry, warmer? Are there...

So I ended up in NYC and I'm crashing with some friends in Washington Heights. I remember reading awhile back about a community of boat punks over here in the city. Anybody able to give me info on their whereabouts? Looking for good people to hangout with on my free days, maybe contribute to the...

@Buffalo linked to this article that was pretty interesting, so i thought I'd repost it here for the rest of the community. http://www.nytimes.com/2010/11/13/nyregion/13trees.html?_r=1 In Central Park, Finding a Bed Among the Trees Cory and Dana Foht, 25-year-old twins from Florida, have...

New York City Squatters In The 1990s: Before The Fall By Paul Sorene on 12 July 2016 http://flashbak.com/new-york-city-squatters-in-the-1990s-before-the-fall-361000/ “I humbly invite you to take a stroll through my life in the squatter community of the Lower East Side (LES) in the 1990s,”...

Just wanted to share some photos from my recent few days of travel :) I headed down to NYC for a few days to check out Punk Island and then a show in Brooklyn where one of my current favorite bands were playing ( Sports - pop punk/emo from Pennsylvania). Punk Island is a 1 day all ages and...

Anyone know of good queer punk squats, coops or communes in Cambridge ma, Boston ma, NYC, Portland or, or new orleans?

http://www.itsnicethat.com/articles/homme-less?utm_source=facebook&utm_medium=social&utm_campaign=intsocial Life goals <edit> I put the article out into the main view for posterity. There is also an embedded vid clip at the link as well :) Tude Thomas Wirthenson: Homme Less Work /...

Hey guys, I have a week and a half left in Arkansas. I have been demolishing a house for the past week with my Americorps team and next week we are doing new sheetrock and bathroom and kitchen and then hopefully a family will move in. It feels really good seeing an unused home getting ready for...

Hey hey folks, i'm Gwendolyn. I'm 29 & sort of a hippie but who hates more things than she loves. A couple of days ago i gave notice to my job that i'm out & i have a cherished but inchoate plan to go south for the winter & read books & learn to play metal songs on my banjo uke. Part of me...

http://www.theplaidzebra.com/you-can-now-rent-van-hotels-in-new-york-citys-hottest-areas-for-22-a-night/ BY: JESSICA BEUKER New York City, a place with endless possibilities and a bustling environment, is on the travel bucket lists of many. Tall skyscrapers, bright lights and an eccentric...