How New Yorkers Would Use The Smart Car

"To a New Yorker, it seems that DaimlerChrysler is suggesting that if you do not opt to drive a Smart car, you are something less than smart. That you are — what's the word? — oh, yeah: stupid...But on further reflection, a New Yorker begins to appreciate the Smart car's urban possibilities, though they may not be the ones intended by the manufacturer, who, remember, is calling us dumb or something."