In Salinger’s The Catcher in the Rye, what was Holden’s reason for going to New York city? 51- Posted on April 19, 2017 by admin In Salinger’s The Catcher in the Rye, what was Holden’s reason for going to New York city? In Salinger’s The Catcher in the Rye, what was Holden’s reason for going to New York city? 51-