I’d been living in New York for about two months, quickly learning that everything in this city involves alcohol in some way or another. I was working outside of Grand Central Terminal at the time, and had gone a little too hard on a Tuesday night with some friends whose student loans had just cleared. They were…

Not to nitpick (but this is an internet comment thread!) - technically the T won’t run until Phase 3 of the second avenue subway is complete, for which $0 have been allocated. Instead it’ll just be the Q running up to 96 st starting on December 30.