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I usually have a daily cardio workout running biking rowing jump rope but tomorrow i m helping a friend move from her 2br fifth floor walk up to a third floor walk up nyc and i m thinking i ll be able to skip my cardio for the day.
I live on the 4th floor of a mad old walk up and ordered my bed and dresser from bobs discount furniture in yonkers.
Sorry for the lack of apartment photos.
5th floor walk up.
It s totally fine you get used to it surprisingly fast and it s sorta good for you anyway.
Generally the higher an apartment is in a walk up the lower the price.
I have a little nut ball who s been keeping me very busy lately.
How can i coordinate with fedex to ensure that a i am at home to receive the couch and b how can i help this poor person get the box inside the building and up the stairs.
The most annoying thing is laundry but even that isn t really that bad.
Meet a new girl.
The ground floor offers easy access to the outside but also often dim light a view of the building s garbage cans and lots of street noise.
Make it a habit to repeat a short mantra before walking out the door phone keys wallet and be sure to stock up on all.
After about a week and a half all of my boxes are unpacked and my apartment is nearly finished.
Mandi i ve used this place as a canvas for figuring out who i am and who i want to be.
Whether it s packing your bag the night before religiously checking the weather or giving yourself enough time to accommodate your bladder be prepared.
We have a small kitchen so don t do huge grocery runs anyway.
While the average price last year for a first floor unit in a walk up was 680 940 the average price for one on the fifth.
How to survive a 6th floor walk up.
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Meet a new girl.
I ll give you a hint.
I live in queens anyway they came right on up no problems at all.
5th floor walk up a new girl s guide to nyc.
Quick and right on schedule.
I finally feel like i m actually living in manhattan.
I live on a 5th floor walk up with no elevator.
I am receiving a couch in two large boxes of 100 pounds each.
Instead of saving up for a house i m thinking of going 80 part time to enjoy an additional day off every week.
We asked five new yorkers if given a choice they d prefer the ground floor or the top floor of a walk up.
On the flip side a top floor apartment means lugging groceries up stairs and worrying about roof leaks.
Definitely the advantage is that you literally walk in.