If graduation is looming and you're getting ready to trade in your familiar old college campus for the streets of New York City, you're not alone: around this time every year, throngs of freshly-minted grads pack up their dorms and their degrees to try their hand at life in NYC.

But making the move can be daunting, to say the least, even for veteran buyers and renters. To help ease the transition, we're dedicating next week on Brick Underground to everything a recent grad needs to know—from how to find an an apartment and a neighborhood you like (and can afford) to tips on surviving with roommates to penny-pinching tricks for entry-level salaries, we've got you covered. Stay tuned—first thing Monday, we're launching Fresh Out of College Week. By the time we're done, you'll be navigating NYC like an old pro.