In 1654

it took Peter Stuyvesant

almost an hour

to get to work

in what would later be

New York City.

In 1777

it took Isaac Sears

almost an hour

to get to work

you know where.

In 1947

surprise!

It took Fiorello La Guardia

45 minutes

to get to work

in N.Y.C.

Yet in 2018

Why?

It still took

almost an hour

to get to work

in…

                                                          ~ Gary Beck

                                                            New York, USA