{"id":1032,"date":"2006-05-02T07:47:19","date_gmt":"2006-05-02T15:47:19","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.bridgeandtunnelclub.com\/wordpress\/archives\/2006\/05\/who_knew.html"},"modified":"2006-05-02T07:47:19","modified_gmt":"2006-05-02T15:47:19","slug":"who_knew","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.bridgeandtunnelclub.com\/blog\/archives\/2006\/05\/who_knew.html","title":{"rendered":"Who Knew?"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><a href=\"http:\/\/www.nypost.com\/news\/regionalnews\/67872.htm\">This explains why New York seemed to have so few outdoor heaters<\/a>, period:<\/p>\n<blockquote><p><em>The much-too-short sidewalk-cafe season is about to be extended under new rules that would, for the first time, allow city restaurants to install outdoor heaters, The Post has learned.<\/p>\n<p>After more than a year of discussions with the restaurant industry, the Department of Consumer Affairs is preparing regulations that would make nonpropane heaters legal at unenclosed cafes, officials said.<\/p>\n<p>Sidewalk cafes are huge profit centers for restaurant owners squeezed by high rents.<\/p>\n<p>Dina Improta, a spokeswoman for Consumer Affairs Commissioner Jonathan Mintz, confirmed that the agency plans to amend its rules for sidewalk heaters.<\/em><\/p><\/blockquote>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>This explains why New York seemed to have so few outdoor heaters, period: The much-too-short sidewalk-cafe season is about to be extended under new rules that would, for the first time, allow city restaurants to install outdoor heaters, The Post has learned. After more than a year of discussions with the restaurant industry, the Department [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[23,29],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-1032","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-consumer_issues","category-huzzah"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.bridgeandtunnelclub.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1032","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.bridgeandtunnelclub.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.bridgeandtunnelclub.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.bridgeandtunnelclub.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.bridgeandtunnelclub.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=1032"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.bridgeandtunnelclub.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1032\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.bridgeandtunnelclub.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=1032"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.bridgeandtunnelclub.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=1032"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.bridgeandtunnelclub.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=1032"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}