New York dining curfew & food-with-drink rule on their way out
Bar seating is also set to return.
outdoor dining
Indoor dining opening in NYC moved up from Valentines Day to Friday
Meanwhile, a new mega-vaccine site dedicated 50% of its capacity to taxi drivers and food service workers is set to open at Citi Field.
Indoor dining to return to NYC for Valentines Day
”In addition to reduced capacity, mandatory safety guidelines will be in place,” Cuomo said.
Indoor dining is shutting down again in NYC
”Hospitalizations have not stabilized, and with a rising infection rate and NYC’s density, this means that indoor dining is too high of a risk,” Governor Andrew Cuomo says.
New York restaurants, bars & gyms get updated COVID restrictions
”The fall surge is here,” Governor Andrew Cuomo says. ”We are taking action but we need New Yorkers to do their part. Wear a mask. Get tested. Follow all health guidelines. Take this seriously.”
De Blasio makes expanded outdoor dining in NYC “permanent and year-round”
The city will also also allow heating lamps and restaurants to expand seating to adjacent property, with neighbor's permission.
NYC to allow indoor dining, with restrictions, starting September 30
”We’ve been working on this issue every day,” Governor Andrew Cuomo said, ”and we're now announcing today that we can go to 25% of indoor dining with certain restrictions that will be enacted on September 30.”
Indoor dining won’t be allowed yet as NYC enters Phase Three of reopening.
”I want to make very clear: We cannot go ahead at this point in time with indoor dining in New York City,” Mayor de Blasio said.