> Nor is it NYC a city that has grown way beyond breaking even with return to scale There is no way to support this statement on any economic grounds. If New Y

> Nor is it NYC a city that has grown way beyond breaking even with return to scale There is no way to support this statement on any economic grounds. If New York City wasn't almost as committed to not building as San Francisco it could be have a far greater population. The constant run up in property prices shows that even with the efforts to stop people moving they still want to. If Tokyo can grow 50% in a decade in a country with declining population NYC could grow much more. People want to live in NYC. Let them.