Gov. Kathy Hochul on Wednesday unveiled a proposal to “permanently” allow bars and restaurants to serve to-go alcoholic drinks — a silver lining for New Yorkers coming out of the COVID-19 pandemic.
“We are proposing to permanently allow bars and restaurants to sell to-go drinks,” Hochul said at Therapy Wine Bar 2.0 in Brooklyn, adding that the New York State Liquor Authority will iron out details on regulations for the legislation.
“We saw that this is a critical revenue stream,” she added. “This is what kept people afloat during those dark, dark months and years of the pandemic.”
Under another proposal, movie theaters will
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