Stathis Antonakopoulos, owner of Carnegie Diner & Cafe, said he expected the World Cup to boost business but has seen little traffic on match days.
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The diner is in Secaucus, but on game days, nearby stadium exits are closed and traffic is heavy.
Antonakopoulos also owns locations in New York City.