Security Check: Hi, I’m John, and I design and build businesses to have a positive impact on society. I also provoke, develop, and fund projects with artists that inspire me. What’s your historical Los Angeles and New York connection? I just moved back to New York City after spending the last 4 years in LA….
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Sean Harvey: New York City
Security Check: I am the co-founder of We Roam, a travel while working remotely company. What’s your historical Los Angeles and New York connection? I’m from the LA area, family all still there, and moved to NYC almost a year ago after 3.5 years in SF. . What do you love about both cities, and…
Will Rocklin: New York City
Product Manager at Inamoto & Co. What’s your historical NYC and SF connection? I lived in NYC for several years, then SF for the last 4 years, and I just moved back to NYC. Describe your experience in SF and your experience in NYC. SF is a beautiful city with a high quality of…
Joe: New York City
Founder and CEO at Universe What’s your historical NYC and SF connection? I grew up in Brooklyn (not the hip part), came back to NYC after school, built a startup called Lore here, and then spent a year in SF before moving back to Williamsburg to build Universe. I never thought, growing up, that I’d…
Tal Flanchraych: San Francisco
What’s your historical NYC and SF connection? I grew up in Queens, but not the Coming to America Queens you’re thinking of. Eastern Queens is littered with a bunch of dull suburban towns, which is likely why you’ve never heard of any of them. Venture ye not eastward, Long Island City-dweller — unless you’re an…
Patti Maciesz: San Francisco
What’s your historical NYC and SF connection? New York is home. It’s where I was born and where my earliest memories are. It holds my favorite places (The Met) and my most painful memories (saying goodbye to my dad/ being a troubled teenager). San Francisco is like a dream. It’s a thing I had in…
Stephanie Volftsun: San Francisco
A Founder, Coder, currently helping people find Love at Bubby. What’s your historical NYC and SF connection? I spent my college summers living and working in New York, and always intended to end up there. But when, in 2011, I had an incredible opportunity to work with and learn from some of the most renowned entrepreneurs…
Erica Anderson: New York City
What’s your historical NYC and SF connection? I moved to NYC in 2010 to work for Katie Couric. I came on board to amp up her social media presence and integration into broadcast. It was crazy – and a blast! I learned so much from her about the many dimensions (and pressure) of being a network…
Paull Young: San Francisco
What’s your historical San Francisco and New York connection? I moved to NYC from Australia in 2006 for a brief stay… 8 years later it was home. I started to think about moving back to Australia after exhausting my 20s in NYC when SF came knocking. Now I’m 1 year in to SF life and…
Gillian Morris: New York City
What’s your historical San Francisco and New York connection?I was born in NYC a few blocks from my current home. I first visited SF when I was looking at colleges, but concluded that Stanford was too sunny and beautiful – if I went there, I’d just play frisbee all the time and never learn anything….
Danielle (Danny) Robin: New York City
What’s your historical San Francisco and New York connection? Born and raised 5 minutes from the GGB >>> moved to NYC for college and have been living here ever since (UWS, Chels-Packing, SoHo, Nolita, and now Williamsburg) and I never, ever want to leave. Describe your experience in SF and your experience in NYC. SF…
Mark Rosin: San Francisco
Co-founder of Guerilla Science & Professor @ Pratt Institute What’s your historical San Francisco and New York connection? My mother’s side of family is from New York, and although I grew up in London, I spent a lot of my childhood in NY. We would go to Fire Island in the summer. I have a…