NYC Council votes to make outdoor dining permanent, with new rules

Taking a bite al fresco in the Big Apple doesn’t appear to be going away anytime soon. The New York City Council on Thursday passed a bill, by a 34-11 vote, to make outdoor dining a permanent part of the city.

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National story. 9 articles from 8 sources. Updated Aug 4, 2023.

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CNNLean Left· Aug 3, 2023

NYC passes bill to make pandemic-era outdoor dining program permanent, with more specific guidelines

New York TimesLean Left· Aug 3, 2023

New York City Is Poised to Make Outdoor Dining Permanent, With Caveats

Center

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NBC New YorkLean Left· Aug 4, 2023

NYC is making outdoor dining permanent, with a few significant tweaks

FOX 5 New YorkCenter· Aug 4, 2023

NYC Council votes to make outdoor dining permanent, with new rules

CBS NewsCenter· Aug 3, 2023

New York City Council expected to vote on outdoor dining bill on Thursday

CBS NewsCenter· Aug 3, 2023

New York City Council passes bill making some outdoor dining permanent year-round

ABC 7 New YorkCenter· Aug 3, 2023

NYC Council voting on whether to make outdoor dining permanent - but with some changes

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FOX BusinessLean Right· Aug 4, 2023

NYC outdoor dining permanent, but restaurants will be forced to remove structures in winter

New York PostLean Right· Aug 3, 2023

NYC’s new permanent outdoor dining program is out to lunch