Alicia Keys sang it best—New York's streets will make you feel brand new; big lights will inspire you. There's never a dull moment in New York City, where the boroughs are vibrant, and eateries and live entertainment venues are in plentiful supply. But the city isn't for everyone, at least not full-time. The subway is aging, commutes are the worst, and the crime rate could be better. Elsewhere in the state, Albany is less likely to cause burnout.

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