Sadly, I live in Staten Island, still one of the boroughs. I live on the southern end of the island, and work near the Empire State Building. While it is indeed

Sadly, I live in Staten Island, still one of the boroughs. I live on the southern end of the island, and work near the Empire State Building. While it is indeed excessive, it's on a nice comfortable tour style bus so I get an extra 2 hour nap time in the morning and can get work done on my way home - and I save more money due to far lower rent.