Exclusive | NYC women share horror stories of moving in with their boyfriends

Their exes drove them up the wall — and out the door.Women’s horror stories of moving in with their boyfriends were featured in a recent study, which concluded that three in five Americans say cohabitation doomed their relationships.Amy relocated to Forest Hills, Queens, from Georgia to live with her significant other, but quickly realized romance was out the window.“I thought we’d get our own apartment, explore the city and start our lives together.What I didn’t realize was that I was actually moving in with his parents in Queens,” Amy said in the study compiled by SharkNinja.It got worse when Amy realized that her beau, Dan, could actually afford his own apartment — but just didn’t want to leave the nest.“He just really wanted to keep living with his parents.

He was incredibly lazy, and everyone secretly called him ‘Dirty Dan’ behind our backs,” she said.“Between him being a grown man who still acted like a child and me being so far from home, the relationship ultimately didn’t work out.”Amy did strike up an unlikely friendship with her other roommate: his mother.“The weirdest part is that I actually became incredibly close with his mom.We even got matching tattoos.

My current husband, who is very much not Dan, absolutely hates that I have a matching tattoo with my ex-boyfriend’s mother,” she said.The survey, which polled 2,000 Americans, found that 51.7 percent cited financial stress as a major source of their arguments with their romantic partner-turned-roommate.Sarah of the Upper West Side was blindsided when she discovered her man only moved in with her so he could pocket the extra cash he was earning on the side — while she was paying their rent.“I thought my boyfriend had officially moved in with me.Meanwhile, he was actually trying to get money from his landlord because there was a wasp nest in his apartment,” she said.“He convinced his landlord, and apparently his super, that he needed to vacate, and somehow t...