Since the year 1790, New York City has been the largest city in the United States. Given the population density of the city, the vast majority of the people there rent apartments.

Now imagine if everyone in New York who switched apartments had to do so on the exact same day every year.

Well, this was the reality in New York for over a century.

Learn more about moving day in New York City on this episode of Everything Everywhere Daily.
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