> Car only takes 30 minutes

That is not rush hour time, though.

Oh yeah, I'm talking about recreationally. I would never accept a job offer that requires a commute to the city.

100% agree that commuting to work in public transport is way better

I work in NYC but live in the inner suburbs, as does most of my social circle.

For most of us, when it comes to commuting for work, it's always public transportation.

But when it comes to going into the city for leisure, it's always the car.