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  1. reopening
    What Does the End of NYC’s Vaccine Mandate Mean for Restaurant Workers?“It is disheartening.”
    By Chris Crowley
  2. reopening
    Unvaccinated New Yorkers Will Be Allowed Back Inside Restaurants Next WeekMayor Adams announced the indoor-dining vaccine mandate will end on March 7.
    By Alan Sytsma
  3. reopening
    How Bad Has Omicron Been for New York’s Restaurants?As with everything these days, it depends who you ask.
    By Chris Crowley
  4. omicron
    Now We Have to Worry About Groceries, Too?Store shelves are looking emptier for some very real reasons.
    By Chris Crowley
  5. reopening
    The Restaurant Industry Has Always Treated Sick Workers With No RemorseWill anything change because of Omicron?
    By Chris Crowley
  6. reopening
    As Omicron Surges, Restaurants Are ScramblingOwners are extending temporary COVID closures into next week and next year.
    By Chris Crowley
  7. reopening
    Omicron Is Here. For Restaurant Workers, It’s Déjà Vu.“Everyone has fatigue.”
    By Chris Crowley
  8. reopening
    The Vaccine Mandate Will Not Destroy Your RestaurantScience-defying customers and the pandemic they insist on perpetuating, however …
    By Alan Sytsma
  9. reopening
    How New York’s Restaurants Suddenly Got So ExpensiveAnd why that’s probably for the best.
    By Mahira Rivers
  10. reopening
    For Restaurant Workers, the Vaccine Mandate Comes As a Relief“The fact that it’s not just me saying that, it’s a whole body of government, gives me some support.”
    By Chris Crowley
  11. vaccine mandates
    New York City Will Require Proof of Vaccination for Indoor DiningMayor Bill de Blasio announced the program will start later in August.
    By Chris Crowley
  12. vaccination
    Cuomo Is Urging Small Businesses to Only Serve Vaccinated CustomersNow some restaurant owners are pushing back against the advice.
    By Chris Crowley
  13. reopening
    New York’s Government Is Not Done Screwing Restaurants and Bars Just YetThe sudden end of takeout alcohol is yet another sign that lawmakers don’t care about the needs of business owners.
    By Alan Sytsma
  14. reopening
    Everything You Need to Know About Eating in Restaurants Right NowThe world has changed. So have dining rooms.
    By Rachel Sugar
  15. reopening
    Who Is Really Dining Indoors in New York City?“At some point, we’re gonna have to take that step.”
    By Allie Conti
  16. reopening
    NYC Bumps Indoor Dining Up to 35 Percent Starting Next Friday“Now’s the time to start doing more reopening,” says Andrew Cuomo.
    By Rachel Sugar
  17. vaccinations
    Should Restaurant Owners Require Staff to Get Vaccinated?A controversial firing addresses a difficult question.
    By Chris Crowley
  18. vaccinations
    Restaurant Workers Can Get Vaccinated — Now Comes the Hard PartNew York hospitality workers say the process to secure a vaccination appointment is confusing and maddening.
    By Chris Crowley
  19. reopening
    Actually, Indoor Dining Returns to NYC This Friday Still at 25 percent capacity, but two days earlier than expected.
    By Chris Crowley
  20. vaccinations
    New York City Confirms Restaurant Workers Can Get VaccinatedCouncilmember Mark D. Levine confirmed the city will prioritize people in the hospitality industry.
    By Chris Crowley
  21. vaccinations
    New York Restaurant Workers Are Now Eligible for VaccinationLocal governments will ultimately make the call to prioritize restaurant workers.
    By Chris Crowley
  22. vaccinations
    Restaurant Workers Should Be Allowed to Get the Vaccine ImmediatelyIt’s cruel to reopen indoor dining otherwise.
    By Chris Crowley
  23. coronavirus
    I Work in a Restaurant. When Will I Get Vaccinated?Am I “essential,” or not?
    By Jaime Wilson
  24. public health
    When Can New York’s Grocery Store Workers Get Vaccinated?According to current projections, the state’s grocery workers will be eligible by the end of the month.
    By Rachel Sugar
  25. reopening
    Indoor Dining Returns to NYC This Month. Here’s How It Will Work.Restaurants can welcome customers back indoors on September 30.
    By Chris Crowley
  26. landlords
    Restaurants Need Rent Relief. Are ‘Recovery Leases’ the Answer?A new proposal aims to aid struggling small businesses.
    By Rachel Sugar
  27. closings
    How Much Worse Will It Get for New York’s Restaurants?It feels like we’re watching the collapse of an entire industry in real time.
    By Alan Sytsma
  28. coronavirus
    Restaurant Workers Must Confront a Terrifying Future“There’s this doomsday feeling … ”
    By Marian Bull
  29. coronavirus
    Cuomo Is Threatening to Roll Back Bar and Restaurant Openings“The bad restaurant and bar owners are going to make it worse for the good ones.”
    By Alan Sytsma
  30. drinks
    No, Cuomo Has Not Banned To-Go CocktailsYou can still get a drink to go, but now you really have to go.
    By Rachel Sugar
  31. reopening
    Indoor Dining Postponed Indefinitely in New York CityIt’s the only sensible thing to do.
    By Alan Sytsma
  32. closings
    Momofuku Will Close Three RestaurantsNishi and CCDC will close, while Ssäm Bar will move way, way downtown.
    By Chris Crowley
  33. coronavirus
    Would You Risk Your Life for a Waffle?Restaurant dining rooms are starting to reopen. Surprisingly, customers are showing up.
    By Alan Sytsma
  34. the grub street diet
    Comedy Writer Bess Kalb Finally Made #TheStew“I just said out loud to myself, ‘It’s time.’”
    By Chris Crowley
  35. coronavirus
    Sweetgreen Will Also ‘Return’ Its $10 Million PPP LoanThe news comes a few days after Shake Shack announced that it would do the same.
    By Nikita Richardson
  36. coronavirus news
    De Blasio Wants Grocery Stores to Make Face Masks Mandatory for Customers“I’m asking every store to put up a sign that you’re required to wear a face covering.”
    By Nikita Richardson
  37. the underground gourmet
    Shopping Like a Chef, Eating Like a CivilianBulk quantities, incomplete orders, and pristine produce: What happens when restaurant suppliers brave home delivery.
    By Robin Raisfeld and Rob Patronite
  38. coronavirus news
    More Than 40 Grocery Workers Have Died From COVID-19And 1,500 more around the United States have tested positive for the virus.
    By Nikita Richardson
  39. feature
    When the Restaurants Closed, They Cooked for Each OtherChef Ignacio Mattos had just earned a Michelin star. Now he’s struggling to feed his staff.
    By Benjamin Wallace
  40. coronavirus
    Delivery Was Never Going to Be the Answer“We’re doing maybe $50, $100 a day.”
    By Chris Crowley
  41. coronavirus news
    Amazon Fires Employee Who Led Staten Island StrikeChris Smalls said he was fired on Monday afternoon shortly after leading a walkout.
    By Nikita Richardson
  42. helpful advice
    How to Grocery Shop Right Now, According to ExpertsDoctors and epidemiologists offer their tips for staying safe.
    By Marian Bull
  43. coronavirus
    Whole Foods Workers Planning Nationwide Sick-out Protest on TuesdayTheir demands include increased hazard pay and health-care coverage for all workers.
    By Chris Crowley
  44. coronavirus news
    Why Amazon and Instacart Workers Are Striking TodayWorkers at the online retail giant’s Staten Island warehouse are walking out today.
    By Chris Crowley
  45. coronavirus
    How New Yorkers Are Organizing to Help Their Neighbors During the Pandemic“Just because we’re doing social distancing, that doesn’t mean you have to do emotional distancing.”
    By Nikita Richardson
  46. coronavirus
    Congress’s $2 Trillion Relief Package Offers Hope to RestaurateursThe package allocates $350 billion to help small businesses pay employees.
    By Chris Crowley
  47. rip
    Chef Floyd Cardoz Has Passed AwayHe had tested positive for the coronavirus.
    By Chris Crowley
  48. coronavirus news
    Farmers’ Markets and Liquor Stores Qualify as Essential BusinessesThey’ll remain open following Governor Andrew Cuomo’s order for all nonessential workers to stay home.
    By Chris Crowley
  49. coronavirus
    New York Won’t Delay Sales Tax PaymentNew York chefs had made a last-ditch effort begging the state government to do so after the restaurant shutdown.
    By Chris Crowley
  50. coronavirus
    With No Other Options, Desperate Restaurant Owners Turn to the Public for HelpWithout government support, some of the city’s restaurateurs have set up GoFundMe pages to help the staffers they were forced to lay off.
    By Nikita Richardson
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