Commuting 60+ mins on the subway is not terrible compared to some 3rd world countries. NYC is a full incentive driven place. It may seem inhumane to some, but t

Commuting 60+ mins on the subway is not terrible compared to some 3rd world countries. NYC is a full incentive driven place. It may seem inhumane to some, but that's just the way the world works. It's normal to have a super small apartment in HK or Tokyo, even if you're upper middle class. Just economic incentives at work.