On Foothill Boulevard in Castro Valley, Sector 19 stands as a story of resilience, family, and second chances. The arcade and laser tag facitlity that includes an on-site restaurant first opened its doors in March 2020—the very week the pandemic shut much of the country down. What began as an effort to help a friend realize his dream quickly turned into a personal journey for owner Jacy Wong, who stepped in to save the business after it faltered. With the help of his brother Terry, a seasoned entrepreneur known for his longtime creamery (and even a feature on Man vs. Food), the two have worked tirelessly to transform Sector 19 into a place where families can gather, share a meal, and make memories together.
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