A daily commute can feel like a tax you pay in minutes, patience, and whatever’s left of your good mood. It’s easy to see it ...

I commute 1.5 hours into Brooklyn every day for work. At first, I thought I'd hate my commute, but I've learned to enjoy it. The long commute has given me the gift of time to myself. Sitting at brunch ...

When I told my roommate that I had accepted a teaching job in Brooklyn, her jaw dropped. “The school with the hour-and-a-half commute?” she asked. “Well, technically three hours round trip,” I said.

Rush hour is back — but traffic patterns reveal that employees are redefining both the workday and the workweek, holding on to flexibility even as offices fill again. The commute has always been more ...