Not to mention just the overhead costs of renting commercial space and employing people in NYC, and not even one of the most expensive areas.
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Now that you mention NYC … not surprised … have a few friends running restaurants over there and their overhead is insane …
We’ve been waiting an entire year to get the new space ready for the nostr:npub1r73gmgu7rjstdwuskshn9ztj9rrdrprl5y435yrmtc9qtq4ausfqr0v7zy meetups, which are hosted by an African restaurant. The amount of paperwork and permits required just to reopen is ridiculous.