More information on some of the applicants going before Community Board 3's SLA Committee tonight...
As we noted when the agenda came out a few days ago, there appears to be an ownership change at Bunny Chow the year-old South...
We have new information this morning about the latest proposal for a high-end restaurant on the ground floor of the Sunshine Hotel, one of the Bowery's last remaining SRO's. When Community Board 3's SLA Committee meets tonight, Motorino chef/owner...
So much for Xiao Ye. Eater reports that Eddie Huang's new restaurant on Orchard Street is shutting down, in the wake of the big all-you-can-drink Four Loko catastrophe. A few nights after the event, the State Liquor Authority raided...
Next week Community Board 3's SLA Committee will meet to scrutinize December's liquor license applicants. Pyro-cocktail specialist Apotheke has already been crossed off the agenda, leaving a fairly mundane but still lengthy docket to adjudicate. A few items of...
Last night, The Lo-Down's Jennifer Strom walked past a sign for Pike Street Fish Fry, reminding us that Ludlow Street is about to get a new restaurant. As you might recall, the owner of this Seattle import went before...
More from CB3's SLA Committee meeting last night:
Jevan Damadian was unsuccessful in his quest for a new liquor license at 34 Avenue A, the former home of Aces & Eights. Earlier this month, he told The Lo-Down's Jennifer...
Last night, the guys behind Mamajuana, who want to open a version of a popular Inwood restaurant in the old "Tonic" space, had a rough time before Community Board 3's SLA Committee. The panel voted 5-3 to deny their...
Earlier this week, Community Board 3's public safety committee unanimously approved a proposal from the LES Business Improvement District to hire off-duty cops for beefed up nightlife enforcement. The full board will decide whether to endorse the committee's recommendation...
As we've reported in past stories, State Senator Daniel Squadron is keeping up the pressure on the NYPD to begin enforcing a law he sponsored cracking down on bad bars. The legislation allows the SLA to revoke a liquor...
Tongues and keyboards wagged throughout the East Village this fall as the saga of Aces and Eights bar unfolded: the city shut it down for lack of a health permit, it secured the permit and reopened 10 days later, only...
