Not meaningless if you live in New York City. Hopefully some NYC
freepers will take advantage of this and make a nice little profit like I’m trying to do.
Like most of us here, I don't live in NYC, so I don't understand the meaning of this. Why is this significant?
“Not meaningless if you live in New York City. “
Remember that old cover of the New Yorker showing everything east of the Hudson River as a vast wasteland, as if the Big Apple was the center of the universe? Apparently New Yorkers still look at themselves the same way.