California is what happens when you take New York, get rid of the amazing public transit, then add a fake smile.
Madison Avenue may disagree about the statement about creative people. There are a lot of creatives in New York especially. As for good-looking people, there are several fashion modeling agencies there, which are an integral part of advertising. :)
> Madison Avenue may disagree about the statement about creative people.
It was a joke :)
I don't think any reasonable person believes that NYC is devoid of good-looking and creative people.
Jokes are supposed to have some attempt at humor in them, you know