NYC outdoor dining sheds must come down Friday — before the ‘busiest part of the year’ — per strict new seasonal rules By . Dorian Geiger, Reuven Fenton and Nicole Rosenthal.

The DOT has received about 3,660 license applications for the program, Dining Out NYC, from nearly 3,000 restaurants, with almost 1,600 for sidewalk-only seating, around 740 for roadway-only ...

Shut down NYC’s outdoor-dining sheds: They boost eatery income but plague the streets By . Steve Cuozzo. Published Nov. 15, 2022. Updated Nov. 16, 2022, 5:56 p.m. ET.

Outdoor dining sheds exploded in popularity during the pandemic and provided spaces where New Yorkers could eat out while observing social distancing. Now, many of them are set to disappear.

There are 13,000 restaurants participating in the outdoor dining program — many with sheds that do not comply with the rules — which still operates under the auspices of an emergency order.

Outdoor dining was a part of the pandemic that many people actually liked — made possible by streetside dining sheds that popped up around New York City and allowed many restaurants to stay in ...

Pandemic-era outdoor dining sheds are soon to be a permanent staple in New York City. Mayor Eric Adams signed Bill 31-C Tuesday, which will allow for permanent outdoor dining sheds. (Photo by ...

The Big Apple is shedding outdoor dining. Restaurant sheds across the five boroughs must come down by Friday, according to new city rules — that had some diners saying good riddance, while ...

NEW YORK (AP) — Outdoor dining was a part of the pandemic that many people actually liked — made possible by streetside dining sheds that popped up around New York City and allowed many ...

New York City's roadway dining sheds, a pandemic innovation, are coming under new rules for design and seasonality. Credit: AP/Bebeto Matthews By The Associated Press Updated August 15, 2023 ...