NYC first experiences (New York)

Hello Everybody,

I like to use this opportunity to introduce myself. My name is Simon Philip and I am moving to the wonderful city of NY in the begining of January. I´d like to ask you where are the best places to meet the NY Expat community.
I am happy for any tip and feel free to connect here in internations.
Merry Christmas and a Happy new year.

Cheers
Simon Philip