economy $ 20 for a coffee 400 percent tip – New York’s brief era of generosity – – Stand: 2:13 p.m. | Reading time: 3 minutes – – – Almost normal again: Since life has returned to New York’s bars, tips have also been falling Quelle: picture alliance / ZUMAPRESS.com – – In no other … Read more
NNew York. The metropolis is a place of longing all over the world, but for many of the 8.5 million people who live and work there, it is losing its attraction. There are many things that piss off citizens. The strict laws. Extremely high rents and overwhelming taxes. Holey streets and broken sidewalks. Cockroaches. The … Read more
Als “doomsday timetable” the New Yorkers refer to the project – as a timetable for doom – “apocalyptic”. The name seems justified. Almost every second train connection, warns the operator of the subway in the American metropolis, could be canceled. 9,000 train drivers, ticket sellers and track workers face dismissal. The subway was once New … Read more
EIt’s about taxes, rental prices and regulation, but ultimately also about the sun. Between 2012 and 2017, around 38,000 more young people left New York, located in the rather cool northeastern United States, than moved in. That’s more than 100 a day. The time when the city was a place of longing for everyone who … Read more
Dhe street in south Manhattan looks inconspicuous. It’s one lane and only eight blocks long. At the western end the cars jerk over cobblestones, at the eastern end gaping potholes in the tar. Nevertheless, the alley is known around the world: as a synonym for the American banking industry and a symbol of wealth and … Read more