Hospitality in the Big City When people think of down home hospitality, big city hotels dont generally come to mind. But this past week-end in New York City, Midwesterners Dennis and Sylvia were downright shocked at just how friendly those big city folks can be. They arrived in New York on a rainy Friday after-noon. The taxi from the airport took almost two hours, but the driver knew the shortcuts through Queens and gave them a running commentary on the various neighborhoods and explained why he chose to avoid the traffic-choked freeways. He also reassured them that the flat rate fare applied and that he was as anxious as they were to get them to the hotel