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Trouble is lurking for everyone's favorite underground, upscale Mexican joint La Esquina. CB2, acting in accordance with the unwritten rule that all community boards must act like your curmudgeonly grandpa, has voted to adopt a resolution by its SLA committee to deny renewal of the Mexican spot's liquor license, reports Grubstreet. Uh oh. More»
The SLA says no liquor license moratorium in Williamsburg, bouncers are taking bribes from underagers in the LES, there could be trouble at Kenmare, Beer Table is heading to Grand Central, Rockography is getting mixed reviews, BKLYN Yard will be back this summer, and more. Today's nightlife roundup is moving and shaking. More»
Get a sneak-peak of Parlor New York, discover Rao's secret 9:30 seating, and hear about Lil Jon's Greenhouse performance. Also Four Loko is back, and Death &. Co. temporarily shuts down. It's all here in today's nightlife round-up. More»
New York's illustrious state Senate recently passed a bill that would empower the State Liquor Authority to strip the license of any bar receiving six (work, not pleasure) visits from the cops in a two-month period. Weary Lower East Siders have no doubt put the police on speed dial. But even vocal nightlife opponents wonder if the bill would ease their pain. More»
Kenmare co-owners Paul Sevigny and Nur Khan insist their Little Italy newcomer is not the new Beatrice Inn and is a restaurant. But the vigilant buzzkills at the State Liquor Authority are not convinced, with one rep saying he's "paying close attention" to the hangout, just as it prepares to open. More»
The New York State Liquor Authority has extended the deadline for bars and clubs to apply for an 8am liquor license on New Year's Eve. Only 165 bars met the original deadline, a 60% drop from last year. Who is to blame: the SLA, the bars or the lame-os who frequent them? More»