Originally Posted by
neilG
I got it.

I KNOW some of my taxes go for building subways and maintaining bike paths, so it works both ways. I simply cannot bike to work, so thanks to all who do and pay their taxes.

Well, when you retire and/or downsize, you may find it economically preferable to get a tiny place downtown, across the street from the clinic, library and grocery store, rather than remain where you are and spend your pension on fuel.