The American economy is in a depression and we haven’t even entered the worst parts of it. The vast majority of these restaurants will not survive this. It also puts the landlords in a terrible position because they need the rent money to pay the mortgage on the property, taxes etc. This is a phenomenon that is occurring not just in New York City but in several large American cities that were run by Marxist Democrat lunatics who chose to close everything because of the flu. https://infostormer.com/92-percent-of-restaurants-in-nyc-unable-to-pay-rent