[WATCH] These Are The Last Pinball Arcade Technicians in New York City

In this profile video from Motherboard, meet two of New York City's last remaining pinball doctors: Mike Hooker of Economy Pinball Repair, and Jon Ehrlich of Jackbar pinball arcade in Brooklyn.

Pinball was once an American obsession. Now, the arcade classic is making a comeback, but the repair technicians skilled enough to repair these complex machines are limited. In this episode of State of Repair, Motherboard talks to two remaining pinball repair techs in New York to see what goes into keeping these highly specialized games running.

Matt Coneybeare

Matt Coneybeare

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Matt enjoys exploring the City's with his partner and son. He is an avid marathon runner, and spends most of his time eating, running, and working on cool stuff.

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