"It was just nice to kind of be outside, especially if the weather's warmed up." Outdoor dining sheds became a lifeline for restaurants during the pandemic. But last year, a new law limited the ...

CHELSEA, Manhattan (PIX11) — Outdoor dining sheds are allowed to be on New York City streets and sidewalks from April 1 through Nov. 29, but on the eve of their opening, a demonstration ...

The city has taken a knife to its bureaucratic red tape and approved hundreds more outdoor-dining-shed applications for the start of the al fresco season Tuesday, The Post has learned. About 80 ...

They were once a staple of the pandemic, but those outdoor dining sheds disappeared in November as new rules went into effect in the city, mandating sheds only be allowed between April 1 to ...

and the program has sparked a cottage industry of dining shed providers. But others say the program is plagued by red tape in the form of a tedious, lengthy and expensive application process ...