{"id":6069,"date":"2010-06-14T06:59:35","date_gmt":"2010-06-14T11:59:35","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.bridgeandtunnelclub.com\/blog\/?p=6069"},"modified":"2010-06-14T06:59:35","modified_gmt":"2010-06-14T11:59:35","slug":"one_more_new_york_city_quirk_to_be_erased","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.bridgeandtunnelclub.com\/blog\/archives\/2010\/06\/one_more_new_york_city_quirk_to_be_erased.html","title":{"rendered":"One More New York City Quirk To Be Erased"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><a href=\"http:\/\/www.nydailynews.com\/ny_local\/2010\/06\/14\/2010-06-14_city_health_dept_having_a_cow_over_milk_dating_wants_change.html\">They just want to get rid of everything that makes the city stupidly unique<\/a>:<\/p>\n<blockquote><p><em>The city Health Department wants to end its age-old milk expiration date requirements, meaning cartons will have a later &#8220;sell by&#8221; stamp &#8212; and just one date.<\/p>\n<p>. . .<\/p>\n<p>New York City remains one of the few places in the country &#8212; and the only city in the state &#8212; that has its own dating system for milk. Neighboring counties and other states rely on the processor to set the expiration date, which is generally 14-15 days after pasteurization, according to the Health Department.<\/p>\n<p>The city&#8217;s reasoning was that milk took a few days to get to city stores or sat on warm stoops after deliveries, officials said. But both factors are rare now, they said.<\/p>\n<p>If the city erases its rule, only the manufacturer&#8217;s date would appear on the carton.<\/em><\/p><\/blockquote>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>They just want to get rid of everything that makes the city stupidly unique: The city Health Department wants to end its age-old milk expiration date requirements, meaning cartons will have a later &#8220;sell by&#8221; stamp &#8212; and just one date. . . . New York City remains one of the few places in the [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[23,2,30],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-6069","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-consumer_issues","category-feed","category-historical"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.bridgeandtunnelclub.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/6069","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=6069"}],"version-history":[{"count":2,"href":"https:\/\/www.bridgeandtunnelclub.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/6069\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":6071,"href":"https:\/\/www.bridgeandtunnelclub.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/6069\/revisions\/6071"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.bridgeandtunnelclub.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=6069"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.bridgeandtunnelclub.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=6069"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.bridgeandtunnelclub.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=6069"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}