Since opening its first restaurant in 1946,Chick-fil-Ahas famously kept its doors closed on Sundays.
However, that 77-year-old policy could soon change with the introduction of a new bill in New York.
Chick-fil-A currently operates seven locations on the Thruway and has three more scheduled to be built.
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“Publicly owned service areas should use their space to maximally benefit the public.
“You know, we get hungry when we’re traveling.
“To find one of the restaurants closed on the thruway is just not in the public good.”
The Rest Stop Restaurant Act needs to pass both houses of the legislature before being sent to the governor.
Chick-fil-A did not immediately respond to our request for comment.
