If you’re craving a Chick-fil-A sandwich on a Sunday however … properly, you understand you possibly can’t get one … New York state could also be serving to you out.
According to a CNN Newsource report Tuesday, a invoice making its method by means of the New York State Assembly would require some Chick-fil-A eating places to open Sundays, calling these closings “inappropriate” and a “disservice.”
The invoice’s web page on the Assembly web site says it “requires that food services at transportation facilities and rest areas owned and operated by certain public authorities remain open seven days a week.”
The invoice, cosponsored by Democratic Assembleywomen Jessica Gonzalez-Rojas, Anna R. Kelles and MaryJane Shimsky, covers contracts entered into by the New York State Thruway Authority.
“While there is nothing objectionable about a fast food restaurant closing on a particular day of the week, service areas dedicated to travelers is an inappropriate location for such a restaurant,” the invoice writers state.
But “allowing for retail space to go unused one seventh of the week or more is a disservice and unnecessary inconvenience to travelers who rely on these service areas,” they add.
The invoice’s web page additionally specifies that it was prompted by Chick-fil-A’s coverage of Sunday closures and notes that the chain has seven services already working on the New York State Thruway.
The invoice additionally would apply to services operated by the Port Authority of New York and New Jersey as soon as New Jersey passes such a invoice. That authority operates all three of New York City space’s main airports, the World Trade Center website, the Port of Newark and quite a few tunnels and crossings.
Closing on Sundays has been a Chick-fil-A follow because the first one opened in Georgia in 1946, although that was a traditional follow on the time.
