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O’Hara’s Restaurant & Pub Owner Michael Keane on losing business due to the protests on Wall Street.
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The money but first protestor food court -- This guy can't sell food or liquor or anything because what it comes to these -- -- Wall Street protests.
Michael gains of -- policy is in the middle of every night.
And it happening in buddy is here Mike very good to have you I've got was a big your exact location.
What you you could not be more in the thick of -- what does it meant.
Point.
It's it's been tough week they've kind of far out -- welcome and all the businesses down there.
The first couple of days they were there are people coming if it a bad term you fell band analysts fear you gotta tell you gotta go we let him and and and it just became -- -- -- that.
It was all right enough -- was stealing the toilet Paper.
One of the sinks was broken.
And I think the day syndicate take a leak on the back -- the 9/11 memorial building.
That was the -- I said enough no more.
So now we have some work in the -- at night.
To keep depart people -- -- there was on.
For business I mean in.
AG I imagine it can't be much worse -- this does your big usual crowd -- -- -- isn't even -- -- to count.
EA to know that people don't want to walk through to -- could go anywhere -- at night it really gets government got the band on his people all over the place.
And people I wanna go buy it.
And then there was one day an -- some ladies last they simply can't use a ladies' room -- here it's it's just horrible there was a line of women to go in the ladies' room because of a bunch of the part people that have come down.
And just to stand from -- -- -- it had Sharon a few days so the -- say you know very sudden we can't stay here.
-- what about your regular crowd might pick up it's it's not exclusively but large deal Wall Street crowd.
That -- so gold one percentages but far from the 1% is that these protesters are targeting.
But do they feel almost afraid to be in a public place there -- what are you notice.
They're not afraid to be in a public place but they don't want to be in with this you worked hard all day.
You wanna come down have a beer relax talk about sports -- or whatever you don't wanna talk about politics.
Where -- we've had a few of these people command.
And talking about their views and steel and everything and it was -- time I do wanna have a beer happy beer relax otherwise leave.
Well -- I wish you well I know this could drag on phenomenon.
-- here well.
Well I -- if Bloomberg wants did.
Keep them here you know I'm in a big supporter and -- if He wants to keep near let him go to Gracie Mansion stay over there.
This we've had our fill of it we don't have any you know 1% is welcome buys a tidy park it's a regular working people trying to go back and forth to work that the deal with this -- every day.
You have people forget that's a big -- area just for a family is far from one for senators who are just.
Trying to go on with their lives and it's very hard to do including folks like you might hang in there and I wish you well thank.
