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Forum: US Immigration, Citizenship and Visas
Feb 10th 2016, 4:50 pm
Replies: 3
Views: 692
Posted By BillyLondon

F1, H1 or green card applications....how and which one?

|Hi All

Could really do with some advice!

I am here with my three kids in ny and my husband on an E2 visa through my husbands job. The nature of my husbands job requires him to move...
Forum: USA
Feb 17th 2014, 1:54 am
Replies: 2
Views: 1,019
Posted By BillyLondon

The britstore.com

Hi
I am considering ordering aptamil from britstore.com and have it delivered to our hotel apartment where we will be first out up till we fond our permanent residence.
How long is the delivery...
Forum: USA
Jan 16th 2014, 11:59 pm
Replies: 28
Views: 2,487
Posted By BillyLondon

Nanny au pair or housekeeper in ny

Hi. I am moving to ny with hub n three kids. He will be on h1b visa.
Does anyone know if we can hire an au pair?
Otherwise what is the cost of nanny/ housekeeper
Forum: USA
Jan 1st 2014, 10:02 pm
Replies: 46
Views: 4,312
Posted By BillyLondon

Re: Had a shock reading some citi data forums. So much seggregation!

Pulaski. You are right. And of course education is a priority. I was in favour of putting her in an IB or British school education so that all our moves would be more seem less as the American system...
Forum: USA
Jan 1st 2014, 12:33 am
Replies: 46
Views: 4,312
Posted By BillyLondon

Re: Had a shock reading some citi data forums. So much seggregation!

Yep. Ur absolutely right. Gonna stop the overthinking.
Been to ny so many times. Lovveedddd it!!
Forum: USA
Dec 31st 2013, 10:40 pm
Replies: 46
Views: 4,312
Posted By BillyLondon

Re: Had a shock reading some citi data forums. So much seggregation!

I think I am overthinking. And as someone pointed out take stuff on the internet with a pinch of salt.
Oh I have no problem that my daughter studies with Jewish or any kids at all lik I said we...
Forum: USA
Dec 31st 2013, 1:12 am
Replies: 46
Views: 4,312
Posted By BillyLondon

Re: Had a shock reading some citi data forums. So much seggregation!

The diversity is there in the city like you pointed
out. But the neighbourhoods are seggregated in ny. In London it's much more integrated.
Forum: USA
Dec 30th 2013, 2:44 am
Replies: 46
Views: 4,312
Posted By BillyLondon

Re: Had a shock reading some citi data forums. So much seggregation!

I meant more racially and religiously seggregated. My concern is that I put my daughter in a school where the majority of children from a certain affiliation are a clan and are not welcoming....
Forum: USA
Dec 29th 2013, 8:47 pm
Replies: 46
Views: 4,312
Posted By BillyLondon

Unhappy Had a shock reading some citi data forums. So much seggregation!

I am considering Westchester to move to whole husband will work in manhattan. I read some posts on citi data. And it all seems so much more segregated than
London. The schools, the neighbourhoods....
Forum: USA
Dec 28th 2013, 1:24 am
Replies: 21
Views: 2,383
Posted By BillyLondon

Re: Which british products don't work in the USA

Thanks all. Speedwell I know what you mean. In London most of the nanny hire isn't kosher either to be honest. Neither are the cleaning ladies.

Language I don't mind. I had an Indonesian lady who...
Forum: USA
Dec 25th 2013, 9:12 pm
Replies: 21
Views: 2,383
Posted By BillyLondon

Re: Which british products don't work in the USA

Great stuff! Steerpike My keyboard is just fine. But my nanny on holiday! Mum of three kids four years and under I am quite proud to even get a message out. Let alone write a proper one. But I...
Forum: USA
Dec 23rd 2013, 11:59 pm
Replies: 39
Views: 4,153
Posted By BillyLondon

Re: Moving to nyc from London with three kids 4 and under. Advice please ,,,

Well that's promising that you are guaranteed a place once ur in a district. Holland is like that too. That's where I grew up.
Forum: USA
Dec 23rd 2013, 11:58 pm
Replies: 39
Views: 4,153
Posted By BillyLondon

Re: Moving to nyc from London with three kids 4 and under. Advice please ,,,

Trulia map actually colours the district when u click on the school to see if the property advertised falls within it. But of course after getting there we will have a relocation consultant etc.
...
Forum: USA
Dec 23rd 2013, 2:10 am
Replies: 39
Views: 4,153
Posted By BillyLondon

Re: Moving to nyc from London with three kids 4 and under. Advice please ,,,

Ok rye country day school is already full and not accepting applications. It might not be a matter of choice. But simply is there ANY space. Can ten state schools decline you?
Forum: USA
Dec 23rd 2013, 1:48 am
Replies: 39
Views: 4,153
Posted By BillyLondon

Re: Moving to nyc from London with three kids 4 and under. Advice please ,,,

And i suppose applying isn't free either. Otherwise I can at least start applying for the private schools and decide once we find a house. Closing deadlines are end of jan I think. We may arrive...
Forum: USA
Dec 23rd 2013, 1:12 am
Replies: 39
Views: 4,153
Posted By BillyLondon

Re: Moving to nyc from London with three kids 4 and under. Advice please ,,,

Have no problem with state schools if it is one with excellent ratings.

Chicken or the egg. What first.
Do I find a property in the right zipp code and try to get my daughter in to a public...
Forum: USA
Dec 23rd 2013, 1:09 am
Replies: 39
Views: 4,153
Posted By BillyLondon

Re: Moving to nyc from London with three kids 4 and under. Advice please ,,,

Yeah I was looking at that just now. My issue is admissions. Apparently waiting lists for the private schools.
The only non sectarian elementary private schools I could find reviews on are ...
Forum: USA
Dec 22nd 2013, 8:33 pm
Replies: 39
Views: 4,153
Posted By BillyLondon

Re: Moving to nyc from London with three kids 4 and under. Advice please ,,,

Ok. Gonna look at river dale. I remember only finding flats there not houses. Will do another search. Private schools are no probs.
Forum: USA
Dec 22nd 2013, 2:21 pm
Replies: 39
Views: 4,153
Posted By BillyLondon

Re: Moving to nyc from London with three kids 4 and under. Advice please ,,,

Wow. Ok. I'm not Jewish and really want to avoid any non diverse area. Even the school I need to be non sectarian. Thanks for the tip. I remember when we lived in Ithaca for six months noticing there...
Forum: USA
Dec 21st 2013, 11:29 pm
Replies: 39
Views: 4,153
Posted By BillyLondon

Re: Moving to nyc from London with three kids 4 and under. Advice please ,,,

Heard the crime rates are quite bad in the Bronx ? Will look in to spuyten duyvel and river dale. But safety is very portent too.
Forum: USA
Dec 21st 2013, 11:26 pm
Replies: 39
Views: 4,153
Posted By BillyLondon

Re: Moving to nyc from London with three kids 4 and under. Advice please ,,,

Oh def ruled out the ten min commute. Yes of course I'd like her to enjoy it. Our move is temporary. 2-3 years. But we don't go back to the uk. But prob move on to a next destination. Most prob...
Forum: USA
Dec 21st 2013, 3:20 pm
Replies: 39
Views: 4,153
Posted By BillyLondon

Re: Moving to nyc from London with three kids 4 and under. Advice please ,,,

My husband wants a ten min commute in to gct in manhattan. Which in not gonna happen. Manhattan with practically 3 babies noo! He refuses to live in ct or nj even being difficult about westchester....
Forum: USA
Dec 21st 2013, 12:55 am
Replies: 39
Views: 4,153
Posted By BillyLondon

Re: Moving to nyc from London with three kids 4 and under. Advice please ,,,

Most of the houses I can find in bronxville on trulia seem to have a Yonkers school district with bad schools. Haven't quite got my head round how the school districts are divided exactly
Forum: USA
Dec 21st 2013, 12:50 am
Replies: 21
Views: 2,383
Posted By BillyLondon

Re: Which british products don't work in the USA

Awe my wonderful big screen tv .....no hope for it? Will have to donate it to some charity or something. Probably won't get much for selling it. Need a garage sale before we go
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