[eru]

I wish you were right. NYC can't even charge people for their using their roads (whether that's driving or parking) without the state and federal governments getting involved.

[alephnerd]

NYC is an outlier because it was in receivership in the 1970s-80s and near bankruptcy [0]

[0] - https://rockinst.org/blog/behind-the-fiscal-curtain-forgotte...