The New York Rant: Point Blank With No Fluff or BS. A Warning

Go to my sponsor https://aura.com/briggs to get a 14 day free trial and see if your personal information has been leaked online New York: where overpriced bagels meet endless traffic jams—but is it the right place for you? Welcome back to the World According to Briggs! In this video, we’re breaking down the wild contradictions of New York, from New York City’s chaotic charm and sky-high rent to Upstate’s serene landscapes and relentless winters. Learn about the crazy cost of living, the food (yes, the pizza is worth it), and if the hustle, taxes, or weather make this legendary state worth the hype—or a total nightmare. From shared apartments with “Black Mold” as your roommate to dreamy Adirondack views invaded by black flies, New York is a state of extremes. Is the Big Apple the ultimate dream or just a wallet-draining headache? And what about the lesser-known gems like the Finger Lakes or Buffalo? Whether you’re considering moving, visiting, or just curious about what makes this place tick, we’ve got you covered. Think New York might be your soulmate—or your worst nightmare? Hit like, share, and subscribe for more eye-opening insights into the quirks, costs, and realities of life across America! CHAPTERS: 00:00 - Intro 00:58 - New York City Highlights 07:56 - Upstate New York Exploration 10:40 - Food Scene in NYC 12:31 - Nature in New York 13:13 - Sports Culture in NYC 13:44 - Cultural Diversity in NYC 14:12 - Crime Rates in New York 15:45 - Job Opportunities in NYC 17:09 - Airports in New York 17:36 - NYC Attitude and Lifestyle