NYC Restaurateurs Call for Changes to Outdoor Dining Rules During COVID-19
Photo by Noam Galai/Getty Images Hundreds of NYC restaurants are calling on the city and state to make changes to existing COVID-19-related guidelines to help restaurants stay afloat during the winter months. The effort has been organized by Brooklyn Allied Bars and Restaurants, the restaurant coalition that has seen its membership double from 250 members pre-pandemic to more than 500 in the last six months. “The industry has not had a seat at the table,” says Andy McDowell, a member of the leadership team at BABAR, and the owner of Williamsburg dive bar Pete’s Candy Store. “Therefore...
Source: eater.com