{"id":339409,"date":"2026-09-06T16:06:09","date_gmt":"2026-09-06T16:06:09","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ny\/339409\/"},"modified":"2026-09-06T16:06:09","modified_gmt":"2026-09-06T16:06:09","slug":"moving-from-austin-to-new-york-city-what-i-miss-and-dont-years-later","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ny\/339409\/","title":{"rendered":"Moving From Austin to New York City: What I Miss and Don&#8217;t Years Later"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>New York is known for being home to many celebrities, but I&#8217;ve seen several of my favorite musicians in Austin.<\/p>\n<p>Events like SXSW, a weeklong music festival that takes place in intimate clubs and pop-up venues around town, make it easier to run into your heroes.<\/p>\n<p>In 2015, I saw my favorite band, Ball Park Music, play seven times around Austin \u2014 in tents, in restaurants, and on small stages. Even better, I talked to them after several shows about their experiences and musicianship. It felt surreal, and I don&#8217;t think it could have happened in a place like New York.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"New York is known for being home to many celebrities, but I&#8217;ve seen several of my favorite musicians&hellip;\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":339410,"comment_status":"","ping_status":"","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[8],"tags":[5877,15164,1533,10069,127465,3450,232,127468,9,24,55,54,56,63,127464,127467,127466,92193,3442],"class_list":["post-339409","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","category-new-york-city","tag-austin","tag-big-apple","tag-business-insider","tag-career","tag-desirable-characteristic","tag-home","tag-lifestyle","tag-mom-goodbye","tag-new-york","tag-new-york-city","tag-new-york-city-headlines","tag-new-york-city-news","tag-ny","tag-nyc","tag-old-life","tag-perfect-fit","tag-texas-city","tag-thing","tag-year"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ny\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/339409","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ny\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ny\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ny\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ny\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=339409"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ny\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/339409\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ny\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/339410"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ny\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=339409"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ny\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=339409"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ny\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=339409"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}