You know what they say, "I don't want to belong to any club that I didn't pay to get into." Well, something like that.

In the vast social landscape that is NYC, it can be hard to find your niche - especially if your desired niche is full of hot, successful people. Luckily, you can buy almost anything in this city, including a new group of friends. Click through for every membership you need to climb up the ladder.

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