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Hero of the Day: Brooklyn eatery turns into soup kitchen for laid off workers

Down on their luck hospitality workers are getting the VIP treatment in Brooklyn, thanks to a pair of generous restaurateurs who are serving up gourmet meals and handing out free groceries and other essentials amid the Big Apple's coronavirus crisis.

Down on their luck hospitality workers are getting the VIP treatment in Brooklyn, thanks to a pair of generous restaurateurs who are serving up gourmet meals and handing out free groceries and other essentials amid the Big Apple's coronavirus crisis.

Flip Biddelman (left) and Nate Alder, the owners of Gertie in Brooklyn, have converted the restaurant into a part-time soup kitchen. Down on their luck hospitality workers are getting the VIP treatment in Brooklyn, thanks to a pair of generous restaurateurs who are serving up gourmet meals and handing [...]



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