http://www.recessionwire.com/2009/02/23/layoffs-on-the-menu/ The upside of the downturn Fri, 03 Feb 2012 18:42:12 +0000 hourly 1 http://wordpress.org/?v=3.0.2 http://www.recessionwire.com/2009/02/23/layoffs-on-the-menu/comment-page-1/#comment-304 Target-Addict Wed, 25 Feb 2009 00:34:47 +0000 http://www.recessionwire.com/?p=2085#comment-304 The San Francisco bay area has been pretty hard hit, too. I've seen several "neighborhood joints" go under in the past 2-3 months, and some of the fancy downtown restaurants have cut their hours plus are only serving dinner (not lunch) now. The San Francisco bay area has been pretty hard hit, too. I’ve seen several “neighborhood joints” go under in the past 2-3 months, and some of the fancy downtown restaurants have cut their hours plus are only serving dinner (not lunch) now.

]]> http://www.recessionwire.com/2009/02/23/layoffs-on-the-menu/comment-page-1/#comment-280 Lynn Parramore Tue, 24 Feb 2009 00:38:14 +0000 http://www.recessionwire.com/?p=2085#comment-280 I believe it. I'm noticing the same thing in my 'hood. And folks are going to have fewer places to drop off their applications. I walked by my old NYU dorm the other day and the Around the Clock diner, which had been there since time began, had just closed. I believe it. I’m noticing the same thing in my ‘hood. And folks are going to have fewer places to drop off their applications. I walked by my old NYU dorm the other day and the Around the Clock diner, which had been there since time began, had just closed.

]]> http://www.recessionwire.com/2009/02/23/layoffs-on-the-menu/comment-page-1/#comment-278 Hiland Mon, 23 Feb 2009 20:37:29 +0000 http://www.recessionwire.com/?p=2085#comment-278 I was in a diner in Brooklyn last week-end. In the 30 or so minutes I was there, I saw at least five people drop off resumes. I was in a diner in Brooklyn last week-end. In the 30 or so minutes I was there, I saw at least five people drop off resumes.

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