What's not to like about moving to Florida. New Yorkers are finding plenty of joy when making such a move: great weather and beaches, no state income or payroll taxes, and a business-friendly regulatory environment for many entrepreneurs.

Some have coined it the Empire State's "sixth borough."

PlacerAI finds that since January 2018, more than 140,000 people from the greater New York area – or the New York-Newark-Jersey City CBSA – have made Florida their home.

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