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New York State Liquor Authority

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Washington Heights & Inwood

March 07, 2012

'No' Vote for Nightclub that Strives to be Like 'Applebee's'

CB12 voted to recommend the SLA reject Vacca Lounge's liquor license application.

 

 

Upper West Side

March 06, 2012

Cops Close Papasito Following Months of Complaints from Locals

Cops closed Papasito Mexican Grill & Agave Bar and declared the restaurant a public nuisance.

Washington Heights & Inwood

March 02, 2012

No Beer For Grand Slam Wings

CB12 voted to recommend the State Liquor Authority reject Grand Slam Wings beer license request. 

Upper West Side

December 29, 2011

Papasito Restaurant Busted for Selling Booze to Underage Patrons

The State Liquor Authority says Papasito sold alcohol to patrons as young as 18 years old.

Upper West Side

October 24, 2011

Troubled 420 Bar and Lounge Closed, Facing Several Violations

An Amsterdam Avenue bar that police and neighbors said was a neighborhood nuisance has closed amid charges of selling alcohol to under-age drinkers.

Murray Hill and Gramercy

October 18, 2011

Residents, Businesses Fight New Liquor Store in Kips Bay

Morton Williams is looking to open a liquor store on East 23rd Street between First and Second avenues, but residents and business owners say more alcohol is not what their neighborhood needs.

Murray Hill and Gramercy

August 26, 2011

Prospective Bar Owners in Gramercy Turned Off by Crackdown on Late-Night Bars

Community Board 6 has been cracking down on bars requesting 4 a.m. closures. That harsh stance has led two prospective bar owners to look elsewhere.

Upper West Side

August 09, 2011

UWS Bar Blames Neighbor's Vendetta For Closing it Down

Police ordered the Blue Donkey Bar shut because they say it's a public nuisance where patrons use drugs, but bar owners say they're the target of one neighbor's vindictive rage.

Midtown

August 01, 2011

Controversial Nightclub Roam Hit With $20,000 in Fines

The Flatiron club could be shut down if it doesn't pay.

Greenwich Village & SoHo

July 19, 2011

Opponents Reject Gay Bar Liquor License Amid Fears of Nightlife Boom

A subcommittee of Community Board 2 denied an application for a liquor license by the gay bar Pieces as it attempts to relocate to a new location on the struggling West Eighth Street.