As a native New Yorker, it really frustrates me to see people jaywalking egregiously in midtown. Obviously it's fine in other more residential neighborhoods but the streets in midtown are busy and benefit from the predictability of law-abiding behavior. Transplant behavior...
If you never shopped at Jimmy Jazz, Conway, Pathmark, Modells, or never had a regents test in high school, or a green metro card, you can’t claim you’re from NYC
If you never shopped at Jimmy Jazz, Conway, Pathmark, Modells, or never had a regents test in high school, or a green metro card, you can’t claim you’re from NYC
Sorry, lots of people are missing the plot here.
The conversation around gentrification, newcomers and who NYC has reached new relevance-- lots of locals feel that they're being pushed aside politically and economically. This is at center of at least TWO house races in city.