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A new bill would create a task force to study NYC nightlife and recommend ways to modernize the system of licensing.
A new bill would create a task force to study NYC nightlife and recommend ways to modernize the system of licensing.
New York City, like all cities, has a number of archaic laws on the books which usually come with racist and classist overtones. The most recent law activists and the city’s councilmembers are taking aim at is the Cabaret Law, which prevents dancing at any establishment which is not properly licensed.
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