How do the rich commute in NYC?

Rich people will use Uber, taxis, and limos or drive themselves. Believe it or not, some will use public transportation: buses and subway. Mayor Bloomberg, whom Forbes Magazine identified as the richest person in New York State, used to commute by subway to City Hall every day.

Where do wealthy people go in NYC?

Manhattan is no stranger to wealth. But “Billionaire’s Row,” an enclave around 57th Street, has become a symbol of the city’s increasingly stupendous riches. Stretching from Columbus Circle to about Park Avenue, this strip of super-luxurious tall buildings has concentrated unimaginable affluence in one place.

Do rich people drive in NYC?

Only very rich people can drive into Manhattan. You have to pay the toll. You have to pay parking . . . it probably comes close to $100 a day.” Cuomo said only a fraction of outer-borough commuters — 2 percent or less — drive in from Queens, Brooklyn and the Bronx.

Where do Billionaires stay in New York?

Billionaires’ Row is a set of ultra-luxury residential skyscrapers, constructed or in development, that are arrayed roughly along the southern end of Central Park in Manhattan, New York City.

What percentage of NYC residents own a car?

According to recent census estimates, almost 1.4 million households in New York City own a car compared to 3.1 million total households. This means 45 percent of all households in the city own a car (and almost 3 percent that own three or more!).

Do millionaires drive?

While it’s easy to think that millionaires all drive sports cars and live in huge mansions it’s just not true. 81\% of millionaires purchase their vehicle and only 23.5 percent actually buy new cars. Over 50 percent of these cars are American made with 3 in 10 millionaires driving a Ford F-150 pickup.

Who is the richest person in New York?

Michael Bloomberg
Michael Bloomberg (worth $59 billion) is still the city’s wealthiest individual.