The other day we mentioned that a new block association, the LES Dwellers Association, is helping residents fight a liquor license application at 167 Orchard Street (at Stanton). Rob Shamlian (Spitzer's Corner, Fat Baby, etc.) and Frank Vivolo (Bruschetta)...
Diem Boyd has lived on Rivington Street for 13 years, and in the East Village for seven years before that. Her block is pretty peaceful during the day, but come nighttime, this congested stretch just west of Essex Street...
The Lower East Side oyster bar frenzy shows no signs of fading. Rob Shamlian (Spitzer's Corner, etc.) and Frank Vivolo (Bruschetteria) will be back before Community Board 3's SLA Committee this month to outline plans for "Tiny Fork," a...
Community Board 3 is out with its October liquor license docket. Among the businesses applying for licenses on the Lower East Side: the Sunshine Cinema. You can see the full list after the jump.
SLA & DCA Licensing Committee
Monday,...
Quite a few interesting items on the just-released Community Board 3 agenda for next month's liquor licensing hearing. Among the applicants: the team behind Greenpoint's Lobster Joint. They're looking to take over Lina Frey, the bistro at 201 East...
Anyone who has witnessed Community Board 3's monthly liquor license hearings knows how contentious the marathon sessions can become. Ariel Palitz, the owner of Sutra Lounge on First Avenue and a member of CB3, is often at the center...
We understand Community Board 3's "State Liquor Authority Committee" breezed through the 38 items on last night's agenda, wrapping up the proceedings at around 2:30 a.m. The Lo-Down hung in there for around three hours before calling it quits! ...
There's more information today about the restaurants and bars going before Community Board 3's liquor licensing committee later this month. As usual, CB3 has uploaded the applications received so far to its web site. Here's a summary:
Federico Manfredi and...
It looks like the August 20th session of Community Board 3's liquor licensing committee is going to be another marathon meeting. There are 45 applications listed on the agenda that was posted online yesterday. Among them, a request from...
Community Board 3 is out with its July meeting agendas, including the lineup for the State Liquor Authority Committee. There aren't many licenses relevant below Houston Street next month, but we'll highlight a few interesting items.
First off, the owners...
