New Yorkers Pleased About Not Getting the Olympics

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Mayor Bloomberg might have been annoyed spending £22.5 million ($US 35 million) to host the Olympics and not winning the campaign. But while Londoners gear up for hosting the Olympics, New Yorkers enjoy their stress free summer.

Annoyance with the Olympics

While London now has to deal with traffic jams, strikes at airports, long taxi queues and strict security around the city, New Yorkers are ready for a
relaxing summer. Many will likely watch the Olympics on TV rather than going to the games.

Are you going to the Olympic Games or are you enjoying watching it on TV instead?

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