There are places we visit, and then there are places that become part of our identity. A City Too Big, Until It Wasn’t I came to New York in my twenties, young but determined, carrying a dream that felt almost too big for my hands. I wasn’t born here. I didn’t grow up calling NYC home. But somehow, over time, the city wrapped itself around me until I couldn’t imagine myself anywhere else. Living here showed me something entirely different. In my narration, I tell New York: “F
