So, as I finally make it to New York, the New York Observer tells me everybody there is heading for...

So, as I finally make it to New York, the New York Observer tells me everybody there is heading for the easy life on the West Coast. Don't leave. Was it me? "And now that the big bonuses and stock options that drove a whole generation have subsided, the heat-seeking youth of Manhattan is rubbing its eyes and seeing for the first time a city full of hard-working, haggard and increasingly vicious peers. The struggle to succeed has been replaced by the struggle to survive."
· Go West, Young Babes [New York Observer]