wrote:
>
> --- In FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com, "lurkernomore20002000"
> <steve.sundur@> wrote:
> >
> > --- In FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com, "anonyff" <anonyff@> wrote:
> > >
> > >
> > > In NYC you can get an unlimited monthly transit pass, good in
> all
> > five
> > > boroughs, for $76. I found it be extremely easy to get around
NYC
> > with
> > > no car. Between walking, buses, subways, you can get absolutely
> > > anywhere. It takes a while to get the routes down but then you
> click
> > > into gear.
> >
> > Wherebouts do you go, and for what? I'm a midwesterner who
> recently
> > visited NYC, but I'm just curious how someone in heavy urban
> setting
> > does errands, etc, as opposed to someone in less urban setting.
>
> There are supermarkets within a few blocks wherever you
> live, at least in Manhattan. The clerks are trained in
> packing your goods into bags so they're well balanced
> and compact. Most people bring shopping carts, or have
> their stuff delivered for a few bucks.
>
> There are pharmacies and banks and dry cleaners and so
> on on almost every block. The main streets--the avenues--
> are crammed solid with stores and shops of all kinds, so
> most of what you need is likely to be within easy walking
> distance.
As I understand it, NYC doesn't have any Wal-Marts so, sadly, New
Yorkers are paying way more for all of the above items.
>
> If not, you take a bus or subway, or a taxi if it's not
> rush hour. Or you ride a bicycle if you don't mind the
> fumes.
>
> New Yorkers walk a lot more than folks in rural areas.
>
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