Mark Takes Your Phone Calls !
The Mark Simone Show
iHeartRadio and Mark Simone
4.3 • 695 Ratings
🗓️ 27 June 2023
⏱️ 8 minutes
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| 0:00.0 | He's always a headline ahead. |
| 0:02.9 | Mark Simone on W.R. |
| 0:06.5 | Hey, we'll take some calls. |
| 0:07.8 | 800. |
| 0:08.7 | 321-0-710 is the number. |
| 0:12.0 | I took TikTok. |
| 0:13.9 | TikTok off my phones. |
| 0:15.9 | Chinese spy app. |
| 0:16.9 | Now look at this latest report. |
| 0:18.5 | TikTok sends your social security numbers to |
| 0:21.1 | communist Chinese leaders. I don't know. That doesn't sound good to me. Hey, we're |
| 0:26.8 | talking about Rosio Grady's yesterday, this legendary landmark Times Square, 7th Avenue, |
| 0:32.7 | well, 52nd Street, New York place, closing finally. But you look at the cost of it. |
| 0:38.8 | The rent was like $800,000 a month, $900,000 a month. |
| 0:42.1 | It was like a million dollars a year. |
| 0:44.5 | Don't wonder, who could afford to pay that? |
| 0:47.5 | Look at the boathouse, that broken down boathouse restaurant in Central Park. |
| 0:52.5 | Well, a few years ago, one of the great restaurant |
| 0:55.0 | guys of the world, Dean Pol takes it over. You know, the Pol brothers Gillis Poll, Dean Pol, |
| 1:00.5 | these guys are geniuses. They've opened like 20 of the finest restaurants in the tri-state |
| 1:05.2 | area. Dean Pol took over Gallagher's rebuilt. It's magnificent. It's great. So years ago, he gets the boathouse and spends a lot of money, millions, rebuilds its beautiful, food's great. |
| 1:16.7 | Suddenly it's like a great restaurant. Well, he finally left. And from what I hear, it was just the rent was out of control. This is New York City renting it to him. The rent was out of control, so he's gone. And these dumb politicians, this guy's a top restaurant guy. The boathouse was magnificent. Big events were being held there. Everybody was going there. So they said, well, we'll just get somebody else. We can get somebody else. We can get a lot of others. So they get a company called Legends. They give them a 10-year license. Now, Legends, a very fine company, nice people, but you know what they do normally, food-wise? Stadiums. Stadium food. It's like hot dogs and pop. They took over the boat house. They just opened it up and they had the opening. |
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