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pandemic eating Sept. 24, 2020

New York’s Restaurant Owners Finally Get Some Good NewsA key piece of legislation that protects owners has been extended.

By Rachel Sugar
laws July 16, 2020

Who Really Gets to Drink Outside in New York?There are no alfresco dinner parties in the projects.

By Christian Rodriguez

legislation Dec. 27, 2019

New York Governor Andrew Cuomo Has Vetoed the E-Bike BillIt’s a serious blow for the delivery workers who rely on them.

By Nikita Richardson
Food Fight Mar. 16, 2016

Senate Blocks Anti-GMO-Labeling BillThe lawmakers rejected the so-called “DARK Act.”

By Chris Crowley
New Tricks Jan. 19, 2016

The City Might Obstruct New Law Allowing Dogs on Restaurant PatiosCritics say proposed requirements would make it “virtually impossible” for restaurants to allow pets.

By Clint Rainey
Dogs June 16, 2015

Dogs Are One Step Closer to Infiltrating New York PatiosNow it’s up to Governor Cuomo.

By Sierra Tishgart
Woof June 1, 2015

The Department of Health Doesn’t Want Dogs on Restaurant PatiosBut it looks like the bill will still pass.

By Sierra Tishgart
Food Waste May 22, 2015

France Makes It Illegal for Supermarkets to Throw Out Their FoodOwners could face prison time if they don’t donate unsold items to charity.

By Clint Rainey
Woof May 15, 2015

Hallelujah: Dogs Should Be Welcome on New York’s Restaurant Patios SoonThe State Senate just overwhelmingly approved a bill.

By Sierra Tishgart
Trash Talk Sept. 23, 2014

Seattle Will Fine People Who Throw Away Too Much FoodIt’s time to take out the trash!

By Hugh Merwin
Laws Apr. 23, 2014

New Regulations Threaten New York’s Wood-Burning Ovens and Food TrucksThe future of perfectly charred pizzas may be at stake.

By Clint Rainey
Deliverance Apr. 16, 2014

Seamless Will Make It Harder for Restaurants to Steal Delivery Workers’There was nothing in the services contracts about passing on gratuities.

By Clint Rainey
Poppin’ Bottles Mar. 26, 2014

Looks Like Georgia’s About to Start Letting People Bring Guns Into BarsJust remember: The customer is always right.

By Clint Rainey
Brunch Feb. 25, 2014

‘Bottomless’ or ‘Unlimited’ Alcohol Anything Is NeverJust keep the bourbon coming, that’s all that matters.

By Hugh Merwin
The Fizz May 23, 2013

Marin County Announces Summer-Long Soda BanThe driest county in the world.

By Hugh Merwin
Booze News July 5, 2012

SLA Cuts Off Gin Palace’s Cocktails on TapThe SLA is decidedly not into the boozy trend that is cocktails on draft.

By Jenny Miller
Mediavore Dec. 9, 2011

PA Distilleries Get the Go-Ahead to Sell Booze Directly to Consumers; TeboozingPlus: A Chinese dairy farmer gets sentenced to death; and consumers go ga ga over secret formulas, all in our morning news roundup.
Big Brother Oct. 29, 2009

Bloomberg Makes Flavors IllegalIn cigars and chewing tobacco, that is.

By Daniel Maurer
Health Concerns Apr. 7, 2009

The Calorie PoliceA scary development in the legalization of calorie postings.

By Daniel Maurer