NYC restaurant Babbo required to provide footage of the incident involving ‘Scabby the Rat’ mascot being stabbed
A judge in Manhattan has mandated that the famous Greenwich Village restaurant Babbo provide video footage that may help identify the individual who stabbed the pro-union inflatable, Scabby the Rat, last year. Local 25 alleges that an employee of Babbo attacked the giant rat during the restaurant’s grand opening on October 27. They claim the […]
Union seeks to track down ‘suspect’ who attacked ‘Scabby’ outside Babbo in NYC
Union Seeks Accountability for Inflatable Rat Attack A union representing hospitality workers, Unite Here Local 25, is determined to uncover the identity of the individual who attacked Scabby, an inflatable rat, during a protest aimed at the grand reopening of the Greenwich Village restaurant Babbo on October 27. The union has filed a request in […]
‘Scabby the Rat’ mascot cut outside the reopening of famous NYC restaurant Babbo, leading to police raid
Chaos at Babbo’s Grand Reopening The much-anticipated reopening of the famous Italian restaurant Babbo turned chaotic when a giant inflatable rat—known as “Scabby the Rat”—was brought out front, leading to an unexpected intervention by the NYPD at the upscale venue. The union Unite Here Local 25 decided to inflate the rat outside in protest against […]