When Hog Pit co-owner Felisa Dell sent an email to Eater on April 7th confirming the closure of her Meatpacking District BBQ joint, she insinuated that βthe mayor and the State Liquor Authority are now only issuing Liquor Licenses until 2 a.m. It's very sneaky, but in 5 years the 4 a.m. liquor license will be a thing of the past, without any community input.β Today the NY Sun backs Dell up, reporting that many Manhattan bar owners are finding it βnearly impossible to open new nightlife establishments that are permitted to serve alcohol until 4 a.m.β
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