| “Cabaret Law Repeal lets New York City Dance – as long as you’re zoned for it” – news article 11/29/2017 | Journalist Derek Evers wrote this article at the time the Cabaret Law was repealed in … | 2″] | Office of Nightlife, Publications, Repeal | | | office-of-nightlife publications repeal cabaret-law |
| 1926 Cabaret Law as Enacted | 1926 Cabaret Law: A LOCAL LAW to regulate dance . halls and cabarets, and providing … | The other reason provided for the claim that the 1926 law targeted is the … | Cabaret Law, Cabaret Law Racist Intent?, Statutes and Regulations | | | cabaret-law cabaret-law-racist-intent-belief statutes-and-regulations cabaret-law-history |
| 1961 Zoning Resolution Use Groups – Music and Dancing | The 1961 Zoning Resolution introduced provisions allowing in Use Groups 6 and 12 musical instruments … | These restrictions were later declared unconstitutional in Chiasson I and Chiasson II. The City responded … | Statute-Regulation Language, Zoning Resolution | | | statute-regulation-language zoning-resolution |
| 1989 Report City Planning Commission and 1990 Amendments. | After the Chiasson cases holding that the Cabaret Law could not restrict the number or … | As to the Cabaret Law and dancing and music restriction, there was a major amendment … | 1989 Amendments, Zoning Resolution | | | 1989-amendments zoning-resolution |
| 2024 Amendments to State Liquor Authority Laws | In 2024, certain amendments were made to New York’s Alcoholic Beverage Control Law (which governs … | In 2024, certain amendments were made to New York’s Alcoholic Beverage Control Law (which governs … | Amendments to State Liquor - Alcohol Beverage - Law, Method of Operation, State Liquor Authority (SLA) | | | amendments-to-state-liquor-alcohol-beverage-law method-of-operation state-liquor-authority |
| A Night Club Map of Harlem – Campbell, E. Simm | If one gives credence to those who claim that the 1926 Cabaret Law was intended … | Title A night-club map of Harlem Campbell, E. Simms (Elmer Simms), 1906-1971, cartographer. Dell Publishing … | Cabaret Law, Harlem Renaissance | | | cabaret-law harlem-renaissance cabaret-law-racist-intent-belief cabaret-law-history |
| Bar Association Committee Describes SLA and Community Boards Pressuring License Applicants | In 2018, the Committee on Hospitality Law of the New York City Bar Association submitted … | https://s3.amazonaws.com/documents.nycbar.org/files/2017343-NightlifeOfficeIntro_FINAL_5.9.18.pdf. The Office of Nightlife did not fully understand this letter. In its report the … | Community Boards, New York City Bar Association, State Liquor Authority (SLA) | | | community-boards new-york-city-bar-association state-liquor-authority |
| Barnes US Supreme Court 1991 | Nude dancing may be prohibited “governmental interest served by the text of the prohibition is … | Barnes v. Glen Theatre, Inc., 501 U.S. 560, 111 S. Ct. 2456, 115 L. Ed. … | Caselaw | | | caselaw |
| Basic Documents and Citations | Gathered here a citations, references to basic documents, and explanations found in the letter summarizing … | This page is under preparation – pardon the mess. In April ___, 2023 we sent … | Community Boards, Office of Nightlife, State Liquor Authority (SLA) | | | community-boards office-of-nightlife state-liquor-authority |
| Cabaret Law History | The Cabaret Law and parallel provision in the City’s Zoning Resolution have evolved over time. … | In order to understand the present, it is useful to understand the past. This section … | Cabaret Law History | | | cabaret-law-history cabaret-law |
| Chevigny – Gigs: Jazz and the Cabaret Laws in New York City | Constitutional Law Attorney and Counsel for Plaintiffs in Chevigny and Festa Cases book on the … | Chevigny’s book recounts his litigation against the City in the Chiasson 1 and Chiasson 2 … | 1989 Amendments, Books, Cabaret Law, Caselaw | | | 1989-amendments books cabaret-law caselaw zoning-resolution publications |
| Chiasson v. New York City Department of Consumer Affairs 1986 | This is the first Chiasson decision holding 1961 amendment to Cabaret Law restricting types of … | ********** Chiasson v. New York City Department of Consumer Affairs, 132 Misc. 2d 640 … | Caselaw | | | caselaw |
| Chiasson v. NYC Dept. of Consumer Affairs 1988 | The New York Supreme Court in the second Chiasson case in 1988 held that limiting … | Chiasson v. NYC Dept. of Consumer Affairs, 138 Misc. 2d 394, 524 N.Y.S.2d 649 (Sup. … | Cabaret Law, Caselaw, Statutes and Regulations | | | cabaret-law caselaw statutes-and-regulations |
| City Council 2021 – Resolution re Amendment to Zoning Resolution to Allow Dancing | New York City Council 2021 Resolution 1728 calling upon the Department of City Planning to … | #### New York City Council 2021 Resolution 1728, proposed August 26, 2021. Sponsors were: Council … | City Council, Zoning Reform - City of Yes | | | city-council zoning-reform-city-of-yes department-of-city-planning |
| City Council Subcommittee Hearing April 8 2024 Transcript Re Proposed Zoning Dancing | | | | | | |
| Coalition of Musicians and Social Dancers to Eliminate Regulations against Dancing and Music | In formation is the “Coalition of Musicians and Social Dancers to Reform NYC Zoning and … | In 2017, musicians included Pedro Giraudo (Grammy Award Winner), Dr. Eli Yamin ( Intergenerational Jazz … | Coalition of Musicians and Dancers | | | coalition-of-musicians-and-dancers |
| Code Notes | The NYC Department of Buildings has failed to withdraw it Code Notes for Cabarets despite … | The New York City Department of Building issued in March 2017 a document entitled Code … | Department of Buildings, Statutes and Regulations | | | department-of-buildings statutes-and-regulations |
| Comment to CityLand Article Rezoning and Remnants of Cabaret Law of June, 2022 | Alan D. Sugarman submitted this comment to an oversimplified article appearing in CityLand. The article … | CityLand June 2022 article – Rezoning and Remnants of Cabaret Law. | Latest Posts, Zoning Reform - City of Yes | | | latest-posts zoning-reform-city-of-yes department-of-city-planning |
| Community Board 1 Stipulations to be Added to the Liquor license | Some Community Boards, such as Community Board 1, may require Applicants to enter into a … | Following are excerpts from the CB1 stipulation form. It seems many applicants sign than not … | State Liquor Authority (SLA) | | | state-liquor-authority |
| Community Boards Ignore Chiasson Decisions Declaring Music Restrictions as Unconstituional | The New York City Community Boards in cooperation with the State Liquor Authority have ignored … | For example, all restaurants in New York City serving alcohol are by definition allowed only … | Caselaw, Community Boards, Latest Posts, State Liquor Authority (SLA) | | | caselaw community-boards latest-posts state-liquor-authority |
| Dallas v. Stanglin, US Supreme Court, 1989 | Supreme Court decision often interpreted as holding that no constitutional protection for social dancing. | “we do not think the Constitution recognizes a generalized right of ‘social association’ that includes … | Caselaw | | | caselaw |
| DCP Proposal 8 For Common Sense Regulation of Dancing and Music | The Mayor has narrowly defined the problem and the need to change zoning regulation of … | The Mayor has narrowly defined the problem and the need to change zoning regulation of … | Latest Posts, Zoning Reform - City of Yes | | | latest-posts zoning-reform-city-of-yes department-of-city-planning |
| DOB Interpretation of Local Law 41 | | | Department of Buildings | | | department-of-buildings |
| Dry Manhattan Michael A. Lerner Harvard University Press 2007 | Published by Harvard University Press in 2008, historian Michael Lerner’s Dry Manhattan is an exhaustive … | MICHAEL A. LERNER Copyright Date: 2007 Published by: Harvard University Press https://www.amazon.com/Dry-Manhattan-Prohibition-York-City/dp/0674030575 Lerner explains that Mayor … | Books, Cabaret Law | | | books cabaret-law publications |
| Festa v. New York City Department of Consumer Affairs -Supreme Court and Appellate Division | in 2004, John Festa and other social dance teachers challenged the constitutionality of the zoning … | Festa v. New York City Department of Consumer Affairs,, 12 Misc. 3d 466, 820 N.Y.S.2d … | Caselaw, Three Musician Limit | | | caselaw three-musician-limit cabaret-law-history cabaret-law |
| January 24, 2024: City Planning Commission Public Meeting | Speakers Re Dancing Link to YouTube Candace Thompson Zachary (5:36:42) Jerry Goldman (6:22:18) … | Speakers Re Dancing Link to YouTube Candace Thompson Zachary (5:36:42) Jerry Goldman (6:22:18) … | Department of City Planning, Zoning Reform - City of Yes | | | department-of-city-planning zoning-reform-city-of-yes |
| Latest Documents | Latest Posts | Latest Posts | Latest Posts | | | latest-posts |
| Letter 2-12-2019 to Department of City Planning Requesting Review of Zoning Resolution re Dancing | Letter to DCP requesting mapping of areas where dancing is prohibited. Despite the recognition that … | DCP ultimately declined to produce such a map, although creative use of Zola will allow … | Department of City Planning, Letters to DCP, Zoning Reform - City of Yes | | | department-of-city-planning letters-to-dcp zoning-reform-city-of-yes |
| Letter 2-18-2019 to Department of City Planning Requesting Review of Zoning Resolution re Dancing | Second 2019 letter requesting Department of City Planning to take the lead in providing a … | See All letters: | Department of City Planning, Letters to DCP, Zoning Reform - City of Yes, Zoning Resolution | | | department-of-city-planning letters-to-dcp zoning-reform-city-of-yes zoning-resolution |
| Letter 3-06-2019 to Department of City Planning Requesting Review of Zoning Resolution re Dancing | Third letter to Department of City Planning discussing the 1989 changes to the Zoning Resolution … | *********** The report in support of the 1989 changes to the Zoning Resolution implementing … | Department of City Planning, Letters to DCP, Zoning Reform - City of Yes, Zoning Resolution | | | department-of-city-planning letters-to-dcp zoning-reform-city-of-yes zoning-resolution |
| Letter to Council Member Reynoso February 28, 2020 | Letter to City Council concerning lack of action in reforming the Zoning Resolution bans on … | | Zoning Reform - City of Yes, Zoning Resolution | | | zoning-reform-city-of-yes zoning-resolution department-of-city-planning |
| Letter to Dan Garodnick Director Dept of City Planning July 24, 2022 | Letter suggesting issues to be explored in reviewing zoning resolution re music and dancing. | | Board of Standards and Appeals, Department of City Planning, Latest Posts, Letters to DCP, Zoning Resolution | | | board-of-standards-and-appeals department-of-city-planning latest-posts letters-to-dcp zoning-resolution |
| Letters to City Planning 2019 Request Review of Dancing and Music Regulations | Fifteen months after repeal of the Cabaret Law, there was little evidence of reform of … | These letters requested among other thing mapping by the Department to show the many areas … | Department of City Planning, Letters, Letters to DCP | | | department-of-city-planning letters letters-to-dcp |
| Local Law 178 – 2017 Establishing Office of NIghtlife and Advisory Board | Local Law 178 was adopted in 2017 in conjunction with the repeal of the Cabaret … | 2017 Local Law 178 Establishing Office of Nightlife and Advisory Board NIghtlife Advisory Board | Caselaw, NIghtlife Advisory Board, Office of Nightlife | | | caselaw nightlife-advisory-board office-of-nightlife |
| M.A.R.C.H. Abolished, Creates CURE, and moved from Mayor’s Office to the ONL Under the Department of Small Business Services | On December 28, 2023, Mayor Adams moved the functions of M.A.R.C.H. to the newly moved … | On December 28, 2023, Mayor Adams moved the functions of M.A.R.C.H. to the newly moved … | Latest Posts, M.A.R.C.H., Office of Nightlife, State Liquor Authority (SLA) | | | latest-posts m-a-r-c-h office-of-nightlife state-liquor-authority |
| M.A.R.C.H. – Multi-Agency Response to Community Hotspots | The Office of Nightlife at the NYC Mayor’s Office of Media and Entertainment presents the … | The Office of Nightlife at the NYC Mayor’s Office of Media and Entertainment presents the … | M.A.R.C.H. | | | m-a-r-c-h |
| M.A.R.C.H. Local Law 220 – 2019 Regulating M.A.R.C.H. | | | City Council, M.A.R.C.H., Statutes and Regulations | | | city-council m-a-r-c-h statutes-and-regulations |
| M.A.R.C.H. Sugarman Comments to City Council February 18, 2019 | Alan Sugarman provided post hearing Comment to the New York City Council in connection with … | As noted in the Committee transcript of November 13, 2019 transcript: At a hearing several … | Letters, M.A.R.C.H. | | | letters m-a-r-c-h |
| Map of Where Dancing is Allowed | | | | | | |
| Mapping of Zoning Lots Subject to Dancing and Music Regulations | Focused consideration of reform of the Zoning Resolution suggest the need for informative mapping showing … | Focused consideration of reform of the Zoning Resolution suggest the need for informative mapping showing … | Mapping, Use Groups, Zoning Resolution | | | mapping use-groups zoning-resolution |
| Mayor Adams Outlines Vision for “City of Yes,” Plan for Citywide Zoning Initiatives to Support Small Businesses, Create New Housing, Promote Sustainability | Press Release June 1, 2022 New York City Mayor Eric Adams today laid out a … | See also Rebuild, Renew, Reinvent: A Blueprint for New York City’s Economic Recovery Council Majority … | Zoning Reform - City of Yes | | | zoning-reform-city-of-yes department-of-city-planning |
| Mayor Adams, Councilmembers Powers, Brennan Liquor License Surcharge Removed July 13, 2023 | | | | | | |
| Mercedes Ellington Statement in Support of Repeal | | | Cabaret Law, Repeal | | | cabaret-law repeal |
| Metrics and Factors Used in Dance and Music Regulation | Metrics and Factors This article provides an overview of numeric metrics and other factors used … | Metrics and Factors This article provides an overview of numeric metrics and other factors used … | Latest Posts, Use Groups, Zoning Resolution | | | latest-posts use-groups zoning-resolution |
| Muchmore Amended Complaint | Muchmore’s Amended Complaint – falsely represented that the thee musician and type of instrument limitations … | | Cabaret Law, Muchmore, Three Musician Limit | | | cabaret-law muchmore three-musician-limit cabaret-law-history |
| Muchmore Court Memorandum on Motions June 29, 1916 | Memorandum and Order of Judge Roslynn R. Mauskopf, United States District Court of the Eastern … | By not dismissing the complaint, the Court held over the City the possibility of ultimate … | Cabaret Law, Caselaw, Muchmore | | | cabaret-law caselaw muchmore |
| Muchmore’s Cafe, LLC v. City of New York 2014 Docket | Muchmore’s Cafe, LLC v. City of New York 1:14-cv-05668 (USDC EDNY 2014) … | Muchmore’s Cafe, LLC v. City of New York 1:14-cv-05668 (USDC EDNY 2014) … | Caselaw, Muchmore | | | caselaw muchmore cabaret-law |
| Musician and Dancer Statements in Support of Repeal of Cabaret Law and Litigation | Musicians and dancers in 2015 and 2017 affiliated with the Coalition submitted statements supporting repeal … | | Coalition of Musicians and Dancers, Letters | | | coalition-of-musicians-and-dancers letters |
| New York Times, June 30, 1926 Article Provides Context as to Running Wild Introduction to Cabaret Law bill. | A New York Times article from June 30, 1926 describes Mayor Walker’s debating the proposed … | “3 A.M. Curfew Foes Heckled By Walker” An opponent described “out-of-town visitors” “running wild”, and … | Articles, Cabaret Law History, Cabaret Law Racist Intent?, Latest Posts | | | articles cabaret-law-history cabaret-law-racist-intent-belief latest-posts publications cabaret-law |
| Nightlife Advisory Board Report Summer 2021 | In the Summer of 2021, the Nightlife Advisory Board issued its primary report, but opted … | Following is the summary recommendation in the report as to the zoning resolution. The Board … | NIghtlife Advisory Board, Office of Nightlife, Zoning Reform - City of Yes | | | nightlife-advisory-board office-of-nightlife zoning-reform-city-of-yes department-of-city-planning |
| Nightlife-Loving Mayor, Offers Plan to ‘Let the People Dance’ New York Times, June 1, 2022 | The New York Times published an article by Jeffery C. Mays and Julia Carmel on … | Nightlife-Loving Mayor, Offers Plan to ‘Let the People Dance’ The article refers to a Plan … | Articles, Zoning Reform - City of Yes | | | articles zoning-reform-city-of-yes publications department-of-city-planning |
| Office of Nightlife | The Office of Nightlife, at the Mayor’s Office of Media and Entertainment, is a liaison for New … | Updated January 3, 2024: On November 17, 2023, Mayor Adams moved the Office of Nightlife … | Office of Nightlife | | | office-of-nightlife |
| Office of Nightlife (ONL) June 2021 Report | The complete 160 page report may be downloaded at this link and is described at … | The complete 160 page report may be downloaded at this link and is described at … | Office of Nightlife, Zoning Reform - City of Yes | | | office-of-nightlife zoning-reform-city-of-yes department-of-city-planning |
| Office of Nightlife Moved to Department of Small Business | On November 17, 2023, Mayor Adams moved the Office of Nightlife to New York City … | On November 17, 2023, Mayor Adams moved the Office of Nightlife to New York City … | Office of Nightlife | | | office-of-nightlife |
| Perretti, Burton Nightclub City: Politics and Amusement in Manhatta 2007 | Historian Burton Perreti’s 2007 well researched history of New York City nightlife includes a detailed … | Professor Perretti, relying upon original sources, provides a fascinating account of nightclubs, speakeasies, and cabarets … | Books, Cabaret Law History | | | books cabaret-law-history publications cabaret-law |
| Proposed Amendment November 3, 2023 Unlocked and Searchable | | | Department of City Planning, Proposed Zoning Text, Zoning Reform - City of Yes | | | department-of-city-planning proposed-zoning-text zoning-reform-city-of-yes |
| Proposed Zoning Changes Cut Remnants of Cabaret Law “Foot” Loose – CityLand | Article in CityLand concerning proposed zoning changes. | Hunt, K. (2022, June 6). Proposed Zoning Changes Cut Remnants of Cabaret Law “Foot” Loose. … | Articles, Zoning Reform - City of Yes | | | articles zoning-reform-city-of-yes publications department-of-city-planning |
| Proposed Zoning Text BSA Special Permits 32-163 p-163 | [Concerning the special permit BSA nightmare for the Red Rooster in Harlem, See http://dance-music-regulation.com/document/special-permit-by-bsa-18-years-and-only-one-social-dancing-special-permit/] Proposed … | [Concerning the special permit BSA nightmare for the Red Rooster in Harlem, See http://dance-music-regulation.com/document/special-permit-by-bsa-18-years-and-only-one-social-dancing-special-permit/] Proposed … | Department of City Planning, Latest Posts, Zoning Reform - City of Yes | | | department-of-city-planning latest-posts zoning-reform-city-of-yes |
| Rebuild, Renew, Reinvent: A Blueprint for New York City’s Economic Recovery | Report from Mayor Adams of the City of New York dated March 10, 2022. Appears … | | Zoning Reform - City of Yes | | | zoning-reform-city-of-yes department-of-city-planning |
| Runnin’ Wild – Most Popular Song of the Roaring Twenties – Confirmation Bias | Those continuing to claim that he 1926 Cabaret Law was intended to target jazz, Harlem … | Confirmation bias is the tendency to search for, interpret, favor, and recall information in a … | Cabaret Law, Cabaret Law Racist Intent?, Harlem Renaissance | | | cabaret-law cabaret-law-racist-intent-belief harlem-renaissance cabaret-law-history |
| Selected Pages From Proposed Zoning Text November 2023 | On November 3, 2023, The Department of City Planning released the proposed text of the … | On November 3, 2023, The Department of City Planning released the proposed text of the … | Department of City Planning, Latest Posts, Proposed Zoning Text, Zoning Reform - City of Yes | | | department-of-city-planning latest-posts proposed-zoning-text zoning-reform-city-of-yes |
| SLA 30-Day Advance Notice Form to Community Board 12-30-2021. | The State Liquor Authority requires applicants to provide a 30 day notice to Community Boards … | | State Liquor Authority (SLA) | | | state-liquor-authority |
| SLA 30-Day Advance Notice to Community Board 12-31-21 | Applicant’s for Liquor LIcenses or change in Method of Operation are required to provide 30-days … | | State Liquor Authority (SLA) | | | state-liquor-authority |
| SLA Circus Disco ABCL § 64[6-a] | In 1980, the Court of Appeals held that the SLA exceeded it authority when acting … | In 1980, the Court of Appeals held that the SLA exceeded it authority when acting … | State Liquor Authority (SLA), Statutes and Regulations | | | state-liquor-authority statutes-and-regulations |
| SLA Method of Operation Form 2013 | Applicants for New York State Liquor licenses must include in the application a statement of … | This is the 2013 version of the Method of Operation form. “Currently if there … | State Liquor Authority (SLA) | | | state-liquor-authority |
| SLA Method of Operation Form 2018 | After repeal of the Cabaret Law, the SLA revised its forms for requesting the Method … | Applicants are also required to provide 30 days to community boards, where similar questions are … | State Liquor Authority (SLA) | | | state-liquor-authority |
| SLA States that Method of Operation Must Include Statement Allowing Dancing | Whenever a Community Board objects to a License Application, for example, to restrict dancing or … | In 2018, the Office of Nightlife held Listening Tours to consider issues for its consideration. … | Community Boards, Office of Nightlife, State Liquor Authority (SLA) | | | community-boards office-of-nightlife state-liquor-authority |
| Special Permits by BSA – 18 Years and Only One Social Dancing Special Permit – Red Rooster | Few establishments have endured the BSA in order to obtain a special permit to allow … | Few establishments have endured the BSA in order to obtain a special permit to allow … | Board of Standards and Appeals, Latest Posts, Zoning Reform - City of Yes, Zoning Resolution | | | board-of-standards-and-appeals latest-posts zoning-reform-city-of-yes zoning-resolution department-of-city-planning |
| State Liquor Authority – Method of Operations and License Database | The New York State Liquor Authority is the dominant regulator of music and dancing in … | [Updated December 2024] Alas, the SLA has reduced the usefulness of its license database; it … | Community Boards, Latest Posts, SLA License Database, State Liquor Authority (SLA) | | | community-boards latest-posts sla-license-database state-liquor-authority |
| Statutory Authority of New York State Liquor Authority to Regulate Dancing and Music | The SLA is subject to New York’s Alcohol and Beverage Control Law. Although the SLA … | The Alcohol Beverage Control law may be found at Justia. Relevant provisions relating to on-premises … | State Liquor Authority (SLA), Statute-Regulation Language, Statutes and Regulations | | | state-liquor-authority statute-regulation-language statutes-and-regulations |
| Steps to Determine Whether Dancing is Prohibited in an Establishment Because of Zoning | The Liquor License Database does not indicate the Use Group of the 2324 establishments prohibiting … | Dancing is currently allowed only in hotels and Use Group 12 Districts. The SLA database … | Department of City Planning, State Liquor Authority (SLA), Use Groups | | | department-of-city-planning state-liquor-authority use-groups zoning-resolution |
| Sugarman Amicus Letter Refuting Claims of Racist Intent in Original Cabaret Law | Letter Motion to Intervene as Amicus Curiae, | Letter Motion to Intervene as Amicus Curiae, | Cabaret Law, Cabaret Law Racist Intent?, Muchmore, Three Musician Limit | | | cabaret-law cabaret-law-racist-intent-belief muchmore three-musician-limit cabaret-law-history |
| Sugarman Presentation to Nightlife Advisory Board V. 3 | Concurrent with repeal of the Cabaret Law, the City Council established a new Nightlife Office … | | NIghtlife Advisory Board, Office of Nightlife, State Liquor Authority (SLA), Zoning Reform - City of Yes, Zoning Resolution | | | nightlife-advisory-board office-of-nightlife state-liquor-authority zoning-reform-city-of-yes zoning-resolution department-of-city-planning |
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| Text of NYC Zoning Resolultion | The Zoning Resolution consists of 14 Articles and 11 Appendices, plus 126 Zoning Maps, that establish … | The Zoning Resolution consists of 14 Articles and 11 Appendices, plus 126 Zoning Maps, that establish … | Statute-Regulation Language, Statutes and Regulations, Zoning Resolution | | | statute-regulation-language statutes-and-regulations zoning-resolution |
| The 1916 Zoning Resolution | In 1916, New York City adopted its first Zoning Resolution which created residence, business, and … | In 1955, it appears that an amendment relating to cabarets and eating establishment were adopted. … | 1916 Zoning Resolution, Zoning Resolution | | | 1916-zoning-resolution zoning-resolution |
| The Cabaret Law did not target black venues when allegedly not allowing jazz instruments in non-licensed establishments. | When challenged, those having a belief that the Cabaret Law was racist justify their belief … | The Muchmore litigation irresponsibly represented to the Court that the 1926 law contained these limitation … | Cabaret Law History, Cabaret Law Racist Intent?, Muchmore, Three Musician Limit | | | cabaret-law-history cabaret-law-racist-intent-belief muchmore three-musician-limit cabaret-law |
| The New York State Liquor Authority | The New York State Liquor Authority has acted the major regulator of dancing in venues … | The New York State Liquor Authority is the overriding regulator of dancing and music in … | Community Boards, Latest Posts, M.A.R.C.H., Method of Operation, State Liquor Authority (SLA) | | | community-boards latest-posts m-a-r-c-h method-of-operation state-liquor-authority |
| The New York State Liquor Authority – Method of Operation | The New York State Liquor Authority has acted the major regulator of dancing in venues … | The New York State Liquor Authority is the overriding regulator of dancing and music in … | Community Boards, Latest Posts, M.A.R.C.H., Method of Operation, State Liquor Authority (SLA) | | | community-boards latest-posts m-a-r-c-h method-of-operation state-liquor-authority |
| The Zoning Resolution – New York City’s Zoning Code | New York City has had three major versions of the Zoning Resolution adopted in 1916, … | The zoning code for the City of New York is known as “The Zoning Resolution”, … | 1916 Zoning Resolution, 1989 Amendments, Zoning Resolution | | | 1916-zoning-resolution 1989-amendments zoning-resolution |
| Understanding the Cabaret Law Repeal – Office of Nightlife -SLA Approval Required | “In addition, if the venue has a license from the State Liquor Authority and did … | Understanding the Cabaret Law Repeal. In 2019, the Office of Nightlife explained the limitations of … | State Liquor Authority (SLA), Zoning Reform - City of Yes, Zoning Resolution | | | state-liquor-authority zoning-reform-city-of-yes zoning-resolution department-of-city-planning |
| Use Group 10 Section 32-19 – Hotels | The Zoning Resolution allows dancing without restriction under Use Group 10, which carries on an … | | Hotels-Use Group 10, Use Groups, Zoning Resolution | | | hotels use-groups zoning-resolution |
| Use Group 12 §32-21 | Use Group 12 applies in purely commercial and manufacturing areas and allows establishments with dancing. | | Statute-Regulation Language, Statutes and Regulations, Use Groups, Zoning Resolution | | | statute-regulation-language statutes-and-regulations use-groups zoning-resolution |
| Use Group 6 §32-15 | Use Group 6 applies in mixed commercial-residential areas. In eating and drinking establishments, does not … | | Statute-Regulation Language, Statutes and Regulations, Use Groups, Zoning Resolution | | | statute-regulation-language statutes-and-regulations use-groups zoning-resolution |
| Use Groups – Commercial District Regulations Article 3 – All Use Groups and | Zoning Resolution use group regulations including regulations of Use Group 6, 10 and 12 are … | Use Groups governing allowed uses in zoning districts are established by the Zoning Resolution, Article … | Statute-Regulation Language, Statutes and Regulations, Use Groups, Zoning Resolution | | | statute-regulation-language statutes-and-regulations use-groups zoning-resolution |
| x Basic Documents and Citations | Gathered here a citations, references to basic documents, and explanations found in the letter summarizing … | This page is under preparation – pardon the mess. In April ___, 2023 we sent … | | | | |
| Zoning Resolution – Provisions Relating to Dancing and Music | The Zoning Resolution is over 3400 pages long. There are many provisions related to dancing … | Full Zoning Resolution – 3476 Pages March 2022. | Statutes and Regulations, Zoning Resolution | | | statutes-and-regulations zoning-resolution |
| Zoning Resolution – Provisions Relating to Dancing and Music | Provisions of the New York City Zoning Resolution Concerning Regulation of Dancing and Music. Provisions … | Provisions of the New York City Zoning Resolution Concerning Regulation of Dancing and Music. Provisions … | 1989 Amendments, Statute-Regulation Language, Statutes and Regulations, Use Groups, Zoning Resolution | | | 1989-amendments statute-regulation-language statutes-and-regulations use-groups zoning-resolution |
| Zoning Resolution As of 1960 Prior to 1961 Revision | The 1916 Zoning Resolution as amended prior to 1961 included provision restricting the location of … | Zoning Resolution As of 1960 Prior to 1961 Revision including all amendments to the 1916 … | 1916 Zoning Resolution, Statute-Regulation Language, Statutes and Regulations, Zoning Resolution | | | 1916-zoning-resolution statute-regulation-language statutes-and-regulations zoning-resolution |
| Zoning Text as Proposed by DCP March 26, 2024 | | | Department of City Planning, Proposed Zoning Text, Zoning Reform - City of Yes | | | department-of-city-planning proposed-zoning-text zoning-reform-city-of-yes |
