Lonely Restauranteur -- Joe Appleman has one of the most unlikely jobs in transit strike humbled New York City today. He's operating his restaurant as usual in the subway under Madison avenue. Business is slow without subway traffic. Normally he has 1200 customers a day; today he served only 100.

Digital Commonwealth — Boston Public Library

Lonely Restauranteur -- Joe Appleman has one of the most unlikely jobs in transit strike humbled New York City today. He's operating his restaurant as usual in the subway under Madison avenue. Business is slow without subway traffic. Normally he has 1200 customers a day; today he served only 100.

Associated Press · [ca. January 1966]

RightsCC0 — Public Domain

CollectionDigital Commonwealth — Boston Public Library

[Information from item housing] Labor: Unions: Mass.

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