“Back then, before it became clear that democracy was best served by a drunken electorate, the bars in New York City were required to close on Election Day.” CitiesDemocracyClearNew YorkElectionBarsNew York CityElection DayElectorate Book:Afterthoughts Source: Afterthoughts
“I don't know about the rest of the country but in New York more people have learned anonymity from rent control than ever discovered it in a twelve-step program.” PeopleKnowsCountryStepsNew YorkProgramTwelveAnonymityRent Control Author:Lawrence Block
“New York is an ugly city, a dirty city... But there is one thing about it. Once you have lived in New York and it has become your home, no place else is good enough.” EnoughHomeCitiesOne ThingNew YorkUglyDirtyGood Enough Author:Lawrence Block
