Pandemic Cuts Foot Traffic in New York’s Top Business Districts

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“We’re still bleeding money.” Restaurants and shops in Manhattan’s Flatiron and Union Square neighborhoods are struggling in the absence of office workers, tourists and students.

Manhattan wine store owner Tom Geniesse is busy filling online orders and boxing up holiday shipments, but no matter how many e-commerce platforms he joins, internet sales can’t make up for the decline in foot traffic outside his shop on West 19th Street.

Mr. Geniesse designed Bottlerocket Wine & Spirit for in-person browsing by both wine lovers and neighborhood regulars, with one display pairing wine suggestions with takeout menus from nearby restaurants. But the coronavirus pandemic has quieted the once bustling neighborhood,...

 

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Where is there significant foot traffic in Manhattan these days?

That's good traffic tho

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Sounds like business to me. This pandemic has shown we focus too much on money. If you learn nothing else, learn that.

Yes, all of us restaurants are taking the Hit...

Time to find different jobs, training, go back to school or join the military.

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