Could that be because it's the same people and companies building things in the city, based broadly on what's done elsewhere in America? It's very, very hard to

Could that be because it's the same people and companies building things in the city, based broadly on what's done elsewhere in America? It's very, very hard to develop a culture completely independent of the rest of the country, especially when large amounts of money (and therefore the need to interact with national entities like banks) become involved.