BMW and Bridgeport: made for each other

At first, this 60-second spot seems like a travelogue for Bridgeport, Conn., where I was born (though not raised) and where much of my family still lives. In the throes of perpertual “urban renewal,” the blue-collar city has long been the butt of jokes by New Yorkers, but its streets look pretty snappy in the ad’s noirish monochrome hues. The line “It’s better in Bridgeport” is debatable on almost every level. Except for the Merritt