By Staff 2/16/06 12:05pm

New S.L.A. Chief

Yesterday the New York State Senate confirmed Daniel Boyle, the former police chief of Glennville, N.Y., as the head of the State Liquor Authority. Local officials and community boards–particularly in Chelsea and the Lower East Side, where complaints about bar and club over-saturation–have been pushing Governor Pataki to appoint someone from New York City, only Read More

By Staff 2/07/06 3:03pm

Booze-Brawl Moves to Albany

In the Lower East Side and Chinatown, the locals have been griping for ages that there are too many bars–and that it’s because the State Liquor Authority keeps letting them pile on.
So it’s understandable that the local Community Boards–3 and 4–were upset when an open spot on the S.L.A. they had specifically asked Read More