[durasell]

BTW — Sunset Park now has a large Mexican/South American population. NYC -— at long last — finally gets decent Mexican food.

[Clemenza]

8th Avenue for Chinese Food, then three blocks west to 5th Avenue (especially from 30th to 59th) for Mexican food. Cacique lives in between, so he can give recommendations.

Of course, once you get past 59th on 5th and cross into Bay Ridge, its Halal Middle Eastern from 65th down to 86th.

You see folks, even the not so glamorous outer boroughs aren't too miserable!

I do agree about most of the other cities on this list. In terms of cities with population over 250,000, I would put Detroit, Philly, Houston, Atlanta, Buffalo, Cleveland, and Cincinatti on my urban misery index.