BY THE VILLAGE SUN | They just can’t stomach it. A pair of local asssemblymembers stood with Downtown community board leaders, residents and activists on…
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BY LINCOLN ANDERSON | Community Board 2 isn’t taking any shed — at least not without proper public review and input. Its members voted nearly…
BY LINCOLN ANDERSON | City Hall and the restaurant and bar industry have hailed the Open Restaurants program as a critical lifesaver and a way…
BY LINCOLN ANDERSON | Will the shed hit the fan again? The Open Restaurants public-review tour is rolling on, and if this past Tuesday’s hearing…
BY LINCOLN ANDERSON | Updated July 14, 2:30 p.m.: Enough is enough already! That was the message sent loud and clear by East Village and…
BY EVERYNIGHT CHARLEY CRESPO | Governor Cuomo signed legislation on July 6 that will allow restaurants to continue using public spaces like sidewalks and streets for outdoor…
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…
An open letter to Governor Andrew Cuomo, Mayor Bill de Blasio, all local politicians and Police Commissioner Dermot Shea, cc’d to S.L.A. Chairperson Vincent Bradley,…
BY STUART WALDMAN | “Remake New York” is the new buzzword for pundits and politicians. It envisions the post-pandemic city as a blank slate on…
BY LINCOLN ANDERSON | The way Mayor de Blasio and the City Council unilaterally decreed the Open Restaurants program permanent has left a sour taste…