Can you make a Living doing extra film/tv work in New York City

Can you make a Living doing extra film/tv work in New York City? New York City, Acting, Work Theater & Acting - 2 Answers Random Answers, Critics, Comments, Opinions : 1 : Well u could,but u would get paid that much.But i don't reccommend it.U won't always get a job.Just do it 4 fun or as a second job 2 : I know a number of people who manage to do that. They aren't rich, but their connections with the casting agencies are very solid. They have proved themselves reliable and the agencies tend to remember that. Take a look at Ross Reports or the Henderson Guides to locate extra casting agencies such as Sylvia Fay, Grant Wilfley and Amerifilm, and send them your picture, resume and contact information.