Wine tasting rooms can account for the majority of a small winery’s retail sales. Offering unique wine oriented products will …
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CASE STUDY – Not in my Neighborhood!
A restaurateur invested $1.5 Million dollars to buy and renovate a mixed use property in a trendy and wealthy historic …
CASE STUDY – Lack of Off-Street Parking
A client wanted to open a tavern in a section of the city where available off-street parking was limited. The …
Preparing a 500 Foot Hearing Statement
You just received a notice that you have to attend a 500 foot hearing. What is a 500 foot hearing …
Do Cider Bottle Labels Need New York Bottle Deposit Notices?
The alcoholic beverage laws and bottle redemption laws do not expressly mention cider. Without a crystal ball and a law …
Pioneering Distillery-Pubs Popping Up Across the US
With the rise of microdistilleries, it was only a matter time until we saw on-site eateries featuring the unique flavors …
CASE STUDY: Unintentional Trademark Infringement
A New York City entrepreneur loves New York, fine coffee and his coffee shop Everyman Espresso. He also loves tattoos, …
CASE STUDY: When the Landlord won’t consent to a sale of the business to a new owner
A restaurant business has a 20 year lease with a building owner that included a provision requiring that the landlord …
Is it a New Liquor Authority?
It is hardly a secret that the New York Liquor authority is so backlogged it takes months to process a …
New York State Liquor Authority Takes Steps to Reduce Delays and Backlogs
Over the past year, the Licensing Board of the State Liquor Authority has taken steps to reduce the backlog in …