Coronavirus NY: Restaurants to stay open later in New York - but is it Fun is limited. Please enter a valid email and try again. J.D. NYS Bar Applicants | Columbia Law School Thanks for subscribing! Following a weeks-long uptick in COVID-19 cases, Gov. On Top. Bars, restaurants and gyms in New York face new restrictions due to Senate Majority Leader Chuck Schumer (D-N.Y.) said on Sunday 24-hour subway service needed to be restored because if you shut down the subway, you shut down a part of our city, while MTA chief Patrick Foye has lobbied Cuomo to restore service for months. The B. on Top Rooftop Bar + Lounge in the Gansevoort Hotel belongs to the city-famous "Bagatelle Group" and convinces with a nice ambience and sensational views of New York City even in winter. We already have this email. Following City Council approval in September, restaurants and bars in NYC got the go ahead to add an up to 10 percent surcharge on diners bills during the pandemic to help make up for lost revenue. Just in March, de Blasio said Cuomo acted too slowly to issue lockdowns in March 2020 when Covid-19 cases were first reported in New York City. While most of the country lives by the adage that nothing good happens after 2 a.m., some hard-partying locales try to beat the odds and prove that just because something is a saying doesnt mean its true. Gov. All rights reserved. Following mounting criticism that large chain restaurants across the country had gobbled up much of the small business fund created through the Paycheck Protection Program, restaurateur Danny Meyer, who founded the chain, said he would return the burger joints $10 million loan. In New York, where a similar 10 p.m. curfew is in effect, Democratic Assemblyman Nader Sayegh of Yonkers is calling on Cuomo to extend restaurant and bar hours from 10 p.m. to midnight on. There's no statewide law, but most cities require bars to close at 2 a.m. Atlantic City serves alcohol 24 hours a day. The COVID-19 pandemic has restricted what bars and restaurants are able to offer, limiting capacity and requiring social distancing. But bars and restaurants will still have to close at 11 p.m. The owner of a Buffalo establishment is relieved to see the curfew go. However, he will keep some COVID safety protocols in place.