New York Cost Of Living Drops

Rare Drop In Cost Of Living
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Most New Yorkers may not have noticed their wallets bulging, but according to the federal Department of Labor, the cost of living in New York City declined in the last year. Declined, as in went down -- something prices in New York, on the whole, had not done for more than half a century.

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