DEAR HARRIETTE: I’ve been dating my boyfriend for about six months now, and things have been going really well.
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The only issue is that while we both live in New York City, he lives in Brooklyn and I live in Washington Heights (Manhattan), and the trip is usually over an hour — sometimes longer if the trains are delayed or rerouted, which happens more often than I’d like.
We both have demanding work schedules, so coordinating time together can be tricky, and it feels like one of us is always sacrificing sleep or rearranging our routine just to travel across the city. On nights when I get home after midnight from visiting him, I wonder if I can realistically keep this up in the long term.
I genuinely care about my boyfriend and enjoy our time together, but the distance s