by evansfox | Feb 14, 2013
If an alcoholic beverage license application is disapproved because of a pending revocation proceeding, that is, that disapproval was not made on the merits of the application and was without prejudice, the applicant can make a written request to the New York State...
by evansfox | Jan 10, 2013
The most basic principle behind liquor licensing laws is that it is illegal to sell alcohol without the proper license(s). Once upon a time, this concept was fairly straightforward, when sales transactions were made or negotiated in person. Then came the Internet,...
by evansfox | Dec 26, 2012
The Full Board of the New York State Liquor Authority generally holds two public meetings a month to render decisions on licensing and disciplinary matters. The meetings are held at Harlem Center Tower Office Building at 317 Lenox Ave, New York, NY 10027. A typical...
by evansfox | Nov 30, 2012
When you want to change locations of your bar, restaurant, liquor store or the like, you must request permission from the SLA through a Petition to Remove. Licensees often make this decision when the lease on the current premises is set to expire and, for one reason...
by evansfox | Nov 6, 2012
With the presidential elections now upon us, the general public is excited to either (1) finally put democracy to use by voting; (2) finally see and hear an end to political campaigning; or (3) finally be able to enjoy both. I have been witness to several...