The Mulligan daughters festooned their dad’s pub with Christmas decorations in the days before New York Governor Andrew Cuomo nixed indoor dining in the five boroughs on December 14. He outlined the steps they took to stay afloat since Covid-19, including building an outdoor seating tent which didn’t survive the early winter, and expansion of the menu to make it more appealing given that take-out is the only option in New York’s five boroughs.
The video was poignant, filmed by KatieLynn with her father at their pub. “KatieLynn is very talented in marketing - she does all my graphic design work, promotions, and social media for the bar.” There are probably thousands of applicants,’” Tom says. I said to her, ‘They’re not going to pick our video. “KatieLynn came to me with an idea to do a video on how the business was struggling during Covid. Desperate to help her dad, KatieLynn put her Barstool plan into action. Unsurprisingly Covid-19 hit the business hard.
