Bureaucracy

City Expands Program That Helps Restaurateurs Deal With the City

Hey, everyone knows it’s a huge pain in the ass to try to open a restaurant in New York City — especially the city itself! That’s why they’ve got the New Business Acceleration Team! You know the Wolf in Pulp Fiction? You call him when you have a problem and he takes care of it? The NBAT is sort of like that, except it helps people fill out permits and stuff to get new restaurants “kitchen ready,” according to its website. [NYT]

City Expands Program That Helps Restaurateurs Deal With the City