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REOPENING WORKING GROUP Valerie De La Rosa, Chair

October 27, 2021 @ 6:30 pm

  1. *Temporary Open Restaurants (TOR) Program Town Hall – The TOR Program is expected to be in place until 2023 under the current Department of Transportation (DOT) TOR guidance.

Discussion of critical issues going into the second winter season of the TOR program:

    • Overextension of outdoor space
    • Music
    • Vermin
    • Trash
    • Propane heaters

We will hear updates from a panel of agency representatives on inspections and compliance for the Temporary Open Restaurants program followed by a public hearing. Invited agencies include:

    • DOT (Department of Transportation)
    • DEP (Department of Environmental Protection)
    • DOB (Department of Buildings)
    • DOHMH (Department of Health & Mental Hygiene)
    • DSNY (Department of Sanitation)
    • FDNY
    • NYPD 1st Precinct
    • NYPD 5th Precinct
    • NYPD 6th Precinct
    • NYPD 9th Precinct

How to get involved:
Testify at the hearing (virtually on in-person)
Submit written testimony to [email protected]

Data Resources:
Temporary Open Restaurants Inspections
311 Complaints
Rodent Inspections
Department of Sanitation (DSNY) Litter Basket Inventory

Please register using the link below: 
https://zoom.us/webinar/register/WN_IYIR2kjMShK8_uQXNnmHuw

Details

Date:
October 27, 2021
Time:
6:30 pm
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