How to submit photographs to the NY State Liquor Authority

Important: The electronic photo submission process should only be used in response to a deficiency letter. Original photos should normally be submitted with your application. E-Mail Addresses for Submissions: Photos should be submitted to the deficiency mailbox...

Lessons from the State Liquor Authority (SLA)

The new Liquor Authority administration has started strong. There are 5 lessons licensees, practitioners, and applicants should learn from the recent activity: Applications are more likely to be disapproved if incomplete or unclear on any issues. The goal to decrease...

What to do if your building has more than one legal address

The Authority is now requiring that the address appearing on the license, bond and lease match the 911 system and the deed for the property. This can be confusing when it differs from the mailing address for the leased premises. Let’s look at an example. A corner...

Sensory Tasting-Learning in a glass

Producing craft beverages is an art. Brew masters, cider masters, wine makers and distillers can modify the production process conditions and add ingredients to produce unique flavor profiles. Like a chef, they experiment to create that perfect recipe and taste...