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Opinion: Dining in the gutter — is it really here to stay?
A man hobbling on a cane negotiated the cramped MacDougal Street sidewalk outside Mamoun's Falafel and Caffe Reggio, where outdoor dining has squeezed in additional seating along the curb. New York City rules require 8 feet of pedestrian clearance on heavily traveled sidewalks and 5 feet on less busy sidewalks. (Courtesy Leslie Clark)

Opinion: Dining in the gutter — is it really here to stay?

July 31, 2023

BY LESLIE CLARK | The unsightly, unsanitary tangle of street sheds called “Outdoor Dining” may be here to stay if Mayor Adams has his way.…

Served! Judge rules against city on Open Restaurants; Says enviro impact review needed
In October, attorney Michael Sussman, center, joined Diem Boyd of the LES Dwellers, to the right of him, and other local plaintiffs at a press conference on their lawsuit to force the city do a proper environmental impact study on the Open Restaurants program. (Courtesy CUEUP)

Served! Judge rules against city on Open Restaurants; Says enviro impact review needed

March 24, 2022

BY LINCOLN ANDERSON | Updated Thurs., March 24, 8 p.m.: Holy shed! Calling New York City’s actions “arbitary and capricious,” a state Supreme Court justice…

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