Mike Howell
👤 SpeakerAppearances Over Time
Podcast Appearances
Can you get people to work today?
No, not even close.
The work ethic has been forgotten.
It's gone.
It's nonexistent anymore, unfortunately.
Yeah.
It's terrible.
A lot of young people have left Long Island, too.
They don't want to work anymore.
They just want to sit home, get paid, and play video games.
Wow.
So your family.
So these diners here are legacy in Long Island, the tri-state areas across the East Coast.
And, you know, diners and luncheonettes across the country can relate to this.
But you guys are an intergenerational business, right?
You used to be open 24 hours.
You had the bridge and tunnel crowd coming out from the discos in New York City for your 3 a.m.
disco fries and stuff like that.
But that's all changed, right?
COVID really put a damper on it.