Transportation
To be independent and get from here to there - you need to know about public transit or owning a car.
The NJYRS website has a page under Life Skills on Transportation including public transportation, car insurance, and car leasing and financing.
Buying a Car
Advice on things to consider when buying a car can be found on consumer.gov
Advice on buying a used care can be found on this page at nyc.gov
NJYRS has a page on car insurance and leasing and financing terms and definitions