I fit some of the characteristics mentioned the article (NYC, Income, etc) and I honestly wonder why single people need this much help. Manhattan, unlike most of USA is densely packed with grocery stores, laundry and most of them are open close to 14 hours at least. In addition, there are umpteen on-demand grocery suppliers (like Freshdirect, Amazon, Google, etc).<p>Most apartment buildings have laundry machines to wash your clothes (not all of them do of course).<p>I cook most of my meals, wash my clothes and still have a good quality of life (in addition to working hard).<p>For some reason this cartoon comes to mind - <a href="http:&#x2F;&#x2F;www.newyorker.com&#x2F;wp-content&#x2F;uploads&#x2F;2015&#x2F;10&#x2F;KanekoMoulyCoverStory-IvanBrunettisComfortFood_1-690-940-23151024.jpg" rel="nofollow">http:&#x2F;&#x2F;www.newyorker.com&#x2F;wp-content&#x2F;uploads&#x2F;2015&#x2F;10&#x2F;KanekoMo...</a>