Oh but the variety and quality of food in New York is unbelievable. Check out the variety of farms in New York offering meat from grass fed animals and the organic produce including fruit. A veritable gold mine in that state.... and it all makes it's way to Manhattan. Oliva ----- Original Message ----- From: "Craig Coonrad" <[log in to unmask]> Humans are amazingly adaptable creatures, you could snatch a hunter gatherer baby from the jungles of New Guinea, and raise him in downtown Manhattan, where he might grow up to be a lawyer working in an office building (god forbid).