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State Liquor Authority
reopening
Sept. 29, 2020
Bars and Restaurants Are Pushing Back Against the SLA
Stronger enforcement creates new headaches for operators.
By
Chris Crowley
coronavirus
Mar. 17, 2020
Here’s How Delivery and Takeout Alcohol Sales Will Work
The New York State Liquor Authority is temporarily allowing bars and restaurants to add alcohol to their takeout and delivery menus.
By
Nikita Richardson
news you can booze
Dec. 16, 2016
State Liquor Authority Say $1 Happy Hour Is Probably Illegal
Turns out that New York bars are prohibited from discounting drinks by more than half.
By
Clint Rainey
Drunk Santas
Dec. 7, 2015
Officials Want the State Liquor Authority to Help Control SantaCon
Bar owners stand to lose their licenses if things get too rowdy.
By
Chris Crowley
Take a Bow
Oct. 18, 2013
SLA May Revoke EMM Group’s Liquor License at Finale
Residents of 199 Bowery are mad as hell and aren’t going to take the techno-thump anymore.
By
Hugh Merwin
Openings
July 20, 2011
Pleasure Island Remains Deserted in Gravesend
“In Russia, ‘pleasure’ means something else.”
By
Hugh Merwin
Booze News
Apr. 19, 2011
That Williamsburg Liquor-License Moratorium Probably Won’t Be Happening
An SLA spokesman says “we can’t just do a blanket denial for a whole class of licenses.”
By
Alex Van Buren
Closings
Feb. 17, 2011
SLA Strips Touch’s Liquor License: ‘It’s a Sad Day for
Events director Andy Griggs says 95 jobs are out the wazoo.
By
Daniel Maurer
Booze News
Jan. 5, 2011
It Turns Out, New York’s Booze Peddlers Don’t Have It That Bad
At least you don’t have to pay half a million for a liquor license here.
By
Daniel Maurer
Booze News
Dec. 7, 2010
Liquor Authority Says It Was a Very Good Year
But you’ll still have to wait a few months for a liquor license.
By
Daniel Maurer
Closings
Nov. 30, 2010
Eddie Huang Closes Xiao Ye After More Four Loko Raids
After just four months, the controversial chef’s restaurant is done.
By
Daniel Maurer
Health Concerns
Nov. 15, 2010
SLA Denies Dumping Xiao Ye’s Four Loko in Raid
Nevertheless, Four Loko Thursdays are over.
By
Daniel Maurer
Health Concerns
Aug. 26, 2010
Red-Tape Relief: DOH Passes 80 Percent of Eateries, SLA Prunes Its Hedges
A couple of our favorite bureaucratic agencies are patting themselves on the back today.
By
Daniel Maurer
Booze News
Aug. 12, 2010
SLA’s Latest Self-Improvement Plan: Outsourcing!
Can Wells Fargo help the State Liquor Authority?
By
Daniel Maurer
Booze News
July 26, 2010
The Case of the Wine Bar Without Wine
An Inwood wine bar has gone without wine for over a year.
By
Daniel Maurer
Booze News
June 7, 2010
La Superior Ends Liquor Drought
The Williamsburg taquería’s two-year-long wait for liquor is finally over.
By
Daniel Maurer
Mediavore
May 17, 2010
McDonald’s Eyes Beverage Market;
Gourmet
Readers Disappear
Plus: another lawsuit for Gordon Ramsay, and Sandra Lee prepares for first lady possibilities, all in our morning news roundup.
Closings
Apr. 30, 2010
Party’s Over: SLA Suspends M2’s Liquor License
Fifteen fights and eleven instances of drug activity in the past year.
By
Daniel Maurer
Health Concerns
Mar. 15, 2010
Health Department and SLA Get Tougher on Naughty Restaurants
But the silver lining: The 4 a.m. closing time may be back in vogue.
By
Daniel Maurer
Booze News
Mar. 4, 2010
Should There Be a Separation Between Church and State of Sobriety?
Will Harlem fall victim to new legislation seeking to close a loophole in the dreaded 200-foot law?
By
Daniel Maurer
Closings
Feb. 25, 2010
Touch Is Under SLA’s Thumb
The nightclub’s name seems ironic in light of a recent SLA closing.
By
Daniel Maurer
Nightlife Is Dead
Feb. 24, 2010
SLA to Kenmare: Big Brother Is Watching
Don’t even think about dancing here.
By
Daniel Maurer
Mediavore
Jan. 27, 2010
Whole Foods Rewards Healthy Workers; Growlers Are So Hot Right Now
Plus: Airport restaurants see crowds and yoga and food worlds collide, all in our morning news roundup.
By
Leila Cohan-Miccio
Booze News
Jan. 26, 2010
SLA Head Promises Stricter Enforcement, Elimination of Application Backlog
The SLA’s new chairman, Dennis Rosen, updated the New York State Assembly on his progress yesterday.
By
Daniel Maurer
Booze News
Jan. 13, 2010
SLA Humbly Asks Tech Nerds to Remove Its Shortcomings
The latest in the SLA’s twelve-step path to recovery.
By
Daniel Maurer
Mediavore
Dec. 15, 2009
Real Housewives
Cookbook; SLA Slow to Reform
Plus: the dangers of bear meat, and Fabien Beaufour moves on, all in our morning news roundup.
By
Leila Cohan-Miccio
Jews Booze News
Dec. 10, 2009
La Goulue Gets New Location, New SLA Problems
The UES haunt is moving to a spot just across the street from a synagogue, which poses a liquor-license problem.
By
Beth Landman
Booze News
Dec. 1, 2009
Curse of the Tropics: Pool Hall Loses Right to Sell Bartles & Jaymes
No more sake grenades at Tropical 128.
By
Daniel Maurer
User’s Guide
Nov. 30, 2009
Why Do the Shadiest Bars Have the Cheesiest Names?
How NOT to name your bar.
By
Daniel Maurer
Booze News
Nov. 12, 2009
State Liquor Authority: ‘How We Doin’?’
The SLA wants to hear what you think of it.
By
Daniel Maurer
Mediavore
Nov. 12, 2009
Wings Promotion Leads to Violence; Jim Mamary Eyes New Neighborhoods
Plus: a new chef for Tarallucci e Vino, and salty sauce from Jamie Oliver, all in our morning news roundup.
By
Leila Cohan-Miccio
Temporary Closings
Nov. 2, 2009
Unhappy Halloween: Cobwebs at Shuttered Le Souk and the Mott
Two controversial venues have been exorcised, at least temporarily.
By
Daniel Maurer
Mediavore
Oct. 28, 2009
Nobu Owner Melts Down; Date Night Goes Casual
Plus: Foer inspires celebrity veganism, and the SLA gets speedy, all in our morning news roundup.
By
Leila Cohan-Miccio
Booze News
Oct. 23, 2009
Appeals Court Upholds Le Souk’s Liquor-License Cancellation
Is the club that pitted B&T against Avenue B finally down for the count?
By
Daniel Maurer
Hours of Operation
Oct. 16, 2009
After Midnight: Death & Co. Is Now Serving Till 2 a.m.
Join in the celebration this Sunday.
By
Daniel Maurer
Booze News
Oct. 13, 2009
Fratastrophic: State Liquor Authority Busts Up the Beer-Pong Party
Plus: Flip cup causes swine flu?
By
Daniel Maurer
Booze News
Oct. 9, 2009
Bring Your Own, or Get It Delivered!
A downtown restaurant lets customers order their wine in.
By
Daniel Maurer
Scandals
Oct. 2, 2009
DOB Inspectors Arrested on Bribery Charges, Mob Connections
It’s no wonder opening a restaurant in New York City is such a flustercluck.
By
Daniel Maurer
Booze News
Oct. 2, 2009
SLA Speeds Up Liquor-License Process Ahead of Scathing Report
A state commission calls for changes at the State Liquor Authority.
By
Daniel Maurer
Mediavore
Oct. 2, 2009
Chefs Tour Arenas; Red Hook Ball Fields Vendors Pack Up
Plus: Dunkin’ Donuts calls for surveillance, and Frank Bruni in bed, all in our morning news roundup.
By
Leila Cohan-Miccio
Beef
Sept. 24, 2009
Neighbors Go Viral in Fight Against Jane Ballroom
Meanwhile, the hot spot is making $20,000 a night.
By
Daniel Maurer
Community Relations
Sept. 21, 2009
J.G. Melon Gets Along With the Neighbors; Jane Ballroom, Not So Much
Neighbors don’t like the Jane’s plan for a rooftop bar.
By
Daniel Maurer
Booze News
July 21, 2009
Dude! SLA Will Speak From On High About Beer Pong
When and where is it legal in a bar?
By
Daniel Maurer
Openings
July 21, 2009
Nyonya Expands Across the Street
And a block away, a new wine shop.
By
Daniel Maurer
Community Boards
July 15, 2009
CB2 Smiles on Campanale, Hanson, Bradley, and Guarnaschelli
Will Guarnaschelli actually be cooking in Butter’s next one, or is it another 1Oak?
By
Daniel Maurer
Booze News
July 15, 2009
Death & Co. Can Now Serve Booze Till 2011
The State Liquor Authority has finally granted it a legit license.
By
Daniel Maurer
Closings
June 22, 2009
Lower East Side Lock-In Spot Closes the Grate for Good
The Lower East Side loses one of the last bars you could go to on a weekend anymore.
By
Daniel Maurer
Closings
May 28, 2009
SLA Takes Out Another Hell’s Kitchen Joint
Did it have something to do with ‘bailarinas’ who danced for hire?
By
Daniel Maurer
Booze News
Apr. 27, 2009
Two Liquor Petitions Work Better Than One?
Plus, plans for the inevitable: a bánh mì truck!
By
Daniel Maurer
Booze News
Apr. 21, 2009
Glorious Day: Motorino Gets Liquor License
The wait is finally over!
By
Daniel Maurer
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