re: Law Firm Cravath Raising Starting Salaries to $180,000

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That will get the young councilor a studio apartment and subway pass.

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anyone living in manhattan has a metro pass, not a car, no matter what their income.

no car, no gas, no insurance saves a decent amount of money if you are just paying for a monthly metro pass and some users/cabs here n there.

180k a year for a single person in their late 20s is a lot of money.