[UPDATE BELOW] A reader sent in these photos of the New Year's ball in Times Square, showing that the numbers have already switched to 2012. We've contacted the Times Square Alliance to find out why they want to hang such an apocalyptic sign over our heads for a year, and will update when we hear back.
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Apocalypse Now: 2012 Arrives Early In Times Square
2 a.m. Closing Time Becoming Norm for Manhattan Bars
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 “the 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.” Today the NY Sun backs Dell up, reporting that many Manhattan bar owners are finding it “nearly impossible to open new nightlife establishments that are permitted to serve alcohol until 4 a.m.”
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