This week, President Donald Trump tweeted that he had instructed his “representatives” to stop all negotiations on a much-needed stimulus bill, and instead turn their attention to getting his Supreme Court nominee approved. This move comes after House Democrats passed a new version of the HEROES Act last month, a […]
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Injunction Denied To Eatery Challenging NYC ‘Food Curfew’
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How the Lives of NYC Restaurant Workers Have Changed
“There are people who come in and don’t realize we have to work even harder right now,” says line cook Andy Chino Perez. Photo: Noam Galai/Getty Images When Beth, was laid off from her job at a Manhattan fine-dining restaurant in March, she found herself with two choices: She could […]
NYC Restaurant Industry Could Lose 159K Jobs, 12K Eateries: Study
NEW YORK CITY — The shaky ground under New York City’s restaurant industry during the coronavirus pandemic could still give way in the next six months and shutter half the city’s establishments, a new state audit warned. “At the high end, that could result in a permanent loss of nearly […]
NYC Restaurant Industry Reacts to Indoor Dining Return at 25 Percent
Just over six months after its dining rooms closed due to the coronavirus pandemic, New York City will reopen for indoor dining. In a press conference on Wednesday afternoon, Gov. Andrew Cuomo announced that the city’s restaurants will be able to reopen their indoor dining rooms at 25 percent capacity […]
Why Indoor Dining in NYC Terrifies Some Restaurant Workers
What will happen when customers head back inside? Photo: Spencer Platt/Getty Images There are no signs that America’s COVID-19 pandemic will end, or even slow, anytime soon, yet in less than three weeks, restaurants in New York City — the country’s most densely populated metropolitan area — will reopen for […]
‘Space bubbles’ offer safety at NYC restaurant
Entertainment Posted Plastic bubbles were set up on the sidewalk next to Café du Soleil in New York City to protect customers from the spread of COVID-19 and shelter diners from cold and rain. Chris Dignam has more. Entertainment ‘Space bubbles’ offer safety at NYC restaurant Paris fashion eco-system on […]
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Fifteen plastic bubbles were set up on the sidewalk next to Café du Soleil, a French restaurant on Manhattan’s Upper West Side, to keep its diners safe during a global health crisis. CUSTOMER VALERIE WORTHY: “Well, I can tell you that with everything going on in this world, eating in […]
Daniel Boulud is taking on sponsors to reopen his NYC restaurant
“We wanted to create an illusion of something different,” Boulud said during a phone interview. “No one went to the south of France this summer. I thought, Let me take them there. We will make it like a party in Cannes, a party in St. Tropez.” He said he couldn’t […]
NYC Chef Is Taking On Sponsors to Reopen Fine Dining Restaurant
(Bloomberg) — When Daniel Boulud throws open the doors to his high-ceilinged Upper East Side dining room on Sept. 30, the restaurant will look very different than it did before the Covid-19 pandemic—and not just because of mandated safety precautions. © Photographer: Kris Connor/Getty Images Chef Daniel Boulud The storied chef is […]