NEW YORK RESTAURANT LAWYER BLOG

The New York City Council overwhelmingly voted on October 31, 2017, to pass legislation (Int. 1652) that repeals the City’s longstanding...

Unlimited drink specials are illegal in New York (with limited exception for private events).   This Prohibition included “bottomless...

The New York State Liquor Authority (SLA) recently concluded an underage sting operation in New York City where SLA investigators sent...

MUNICIPAL NOTIFICATION CHANGES:  Effective immediately there are major changes in the 30 day advance municipal notification requirements....

In anticipation of their upcoming IPO, Groupon requested a declaratory judgment from the New York State Liquor Authority (NYSLA)...

Formerly, a convicted felon could not be employed in a New York State Liquor Authority licensed premise with first obtaining a...

Previously, the ABC Law required most license applicants and renewal applicants file notifications via certified mail with their local...

On November 17, 2010, the Executive Committee of the New York State Liquor Authority authorized the issuance of a new permit to liquor...

The following list, while not all inclusive, will help to familiarize you with the most common violations of the NY ABC Law: 1. Sale to...

The law (S.6231C) which took effect in October 2010, creates a new program within the New York State Liquor Authority whereby an...

It is a crime to sell, deliver or give away an alcoholic beverage to a person(s) less than 21 years of age in a licensed establishment....