OK, so Mrs. ArGee and I finally sent the next lease back with a “thanks but no thanks” response.
It wasn’t the rent increase, which was surprisingly modest.
It wasn’t the apartment. It’s actually quite nice.
It wasn’t the building staff. Very nice people, really.
It wasn’t having to put up with NYC’s endless noise.
No, we finally decided to leave when AOC told us she was only joking about the 12 years thing. We can NOT live in a city that would elect her as a representative.
I know what you’re gonna say. “All the things Putz De Blasio has done and you’re leaving for THAT?”
That was, as they say, the drip that caused the bucket to overflow. And I do mean drop.
That woman is her own meme.
Will you be able to work remotely? Is your property within a commutable distance? Or are you really flying (fleeing?) the coop?
Have you considered living in suburban Boring, NC?