Jessica: I contacted Bridge corporate to find out about this "policy". I'll let you know what they have to say. V
> Saturday evening my husband and I attempted to see a movie at The > Bridge. We're new parents and in one of those rare moments, the stars > seems to align for us on Saturday night. We had two free movie passes. > The baby was fed and SLEEPING! We were ready to spend a couple of > hours suspending our disbelief with the movie Hitch when out of the > blue we were told by a security guard babies aren't allowed in the > movie theater after 7 pm. It was 7:05. Being raised by lawyers, I > tried to push our way through with technicalities. After all, we were > meeting friends and I had already bought our popcorn. "Our movie > started at 6:50 which is technically before 7", I said. He was having > none of that and we were denied. He said it's a Philadelphia law and > The Bridge is one of the few movie theaters that enforce it. I looked > on their website. No mention of policy. Has anyone heard of such a > law or had a similar experience? Our cost for the experience: $8.00 > for parking and $8.50 for popcorn and coke. > > Public service announcement: Don't try to see a movie with your baby > after 7:00 pm a The Bridge. Or if you do, carry the baby inside your > coat instead of a car seat. :) > > We did try the new MexiCali restaurant on 40th street. I assume it's > run by the same people that run the lunch truck. It was inexpensive, > quick and good. > ---- > You are receiving this because you are subscribed to the > list named "UnivCity." To unsubscribe or for archive information, see > <http://www.purple.com/list.html>. > > ______________________________________________________________________ > This email has been scanned by the MessageLabs Email Security System. > For more information please visit http://www.messagelabs.com/email > ______________________________________________________________________ ---- You are receiving this because you are subscribed to the list named "UnivCity." To unsubscribe or for archive information, see <http://www.purple.com/list.html>.