There are now more than 12,100 restaurants in New York City that are currently permitted for outdoor dining, but when the new program is established they will all need to reapply.
recently pointed out, no one will ever be completely happy. Drivers want parking spots, cyclists want bike lanes, some residents want peace and quiet, others want a cute little yurt nearby to dine inside. The solution is in the balance, and if this month'sis any indication, it's going to be difficult to find the sweet spot for everyone.
The future? This drawing shows outdoor dining on a street with an orderly flow of people and vehicles and structures.The future? This drawing shows outdoor dining on a street with an orderly flow of people and vehicles and structures.Instead, the options will be more flexible, though the agency claims it will still allow room for creativity.
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