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RPT: NYC Turning into Hub for High-Tech Jobs

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    Most of the new companies are hiring

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Hey there patty and -- over a thousand new tech companies popping up in new York and -- the last five years.

They're building new web sites and noble act in the best news is most of them.

Are hiring that's according to the center for an urban future now the start -- are mainly in Manhattan but branching out of the -- especially Brooklyn.

The reason hundreds are clustered in such small areas is thanks to co working space is where dozens of small teams worked side by side in a single room for as little as 400 dollars per month they get a workspace -- it really collaboration.

In that New York address the city of New York helps pay the rent protect companies -- apply for spots and it's shared spaces called incubators the idea.

Give them a place to -- ideas and grow its other big enough to get an office on their around.

When we started off it was three of us we doubled to six in the first couple months and we're gonna -- I add another six.

And the next three months civil -- double again that's.

-- -- And it's not just the start ups this year the company quickie moved from San Francisco's so -- area to New York so -- to be closer to media and publishing clients in a more diverse talent pool -- Cisco you're really surrounded by just technology here in New York you have.

-- people artists scientists obviously finance so you get to leverage always different industries to create great technology.

And -- he has added eleven employees and moving here to New York in February and they do you have plans at the end to hire even more back to you.

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