Shoup Dogg, Parking Policy Cult Hero, Fills Fordham Auditorium: Shoup quoted Seinfeld’s George Costanza to sum up the essential New Yorker attitude when it comes to curbside parking: “It’s like going to a prostitute. Why should I pay when, if I apply myself, maybe I could get it for free?” [I think the quote says it all… (however the article is a bit about Shoup who believes that the congestion problem can be improved by charging a more accurate cost for street parking in NYC.]
Source: StreetsBlog