New York State Team
After waiting out the coronavirus pandemic in East Hampton and living in the Upper West Side of Manhattan for six years, Patty Magrin decided she was ready to move north to Westchester County.
She wasn't alone.
Magrin, an account executive in tech leasing, has been part of a growing cohort of New York City residents who have sought domicile in communities away from the city during the coronavirus pandemic.
Throughout the region, there continues to be an exodus of people leaving cities like the five boroughs and Philadelphia for the suburbs of New Jersey, Pennsylvania and New York, a review of change of address records from the U.S. Postal Service showed.