BY LYNN ELLSWORTH | I love sidewalk cafes. I especially like the nice ones that have comfy chairs and plantings that separate me from people…
Posts tagged as “Open Restaurants”
BY NIXIE STRAZZA | The streets of New York are waking up as restaurants slowly return to pre-pandemic operations. On June 15, Governor Cuomo announced…
BY EVERYNIGHT CHARLEY CRESPO | Numerous Downtown bars and restaurants currently are having musicians perform outside. This new outdoor music scene sprung up during the…
The city is getting ready to launch an Open Culture program to encourage outdoor performances. But this abandoned outdoor-dining shed on Avenue A looked more…
BY LINCOLN ANDERSON | Who exactly — if anyone — is in charge of enforcement for the city’s new Open Restaurants program? That was the…
Kimberley Wurster, an East Village resident who co-owns a local small business with her husband, Stuart Zamsky, an officer of the E. Fifth St. Block…
BY LINCOLN ANDERSON | A major shakeup has occurred at Community Board 3, as Alysha Lewis-Coleman, the board’s chairperson, recently replaced Alexandra Militano, the longtime…
BY LINCOLN ANDERSON | Updated Fri., Dec. 4, 4 p.m.: Bars and restaurants hail the city’s Open Restaurants program as a lifeline amid the pandemic.…
Out-of-control drivers, apparently both drunk, wreaked havoc in the Village over the past week. According to news reports, on Wed., Nov. 25, a 61-year-old driver…
BY THE VILLAGE SUN | Stop! As in, stop the process of making the Open Restaurants program permanent. Stop it right now! That was the…