![]() ![]() ![]() “I’m getting politically intoxicated by all of these alcohol bills that come out of the economic development committee,” Barron said, who added he wants another way of creating jobs that “doesn’t involve alcohol.” Barron joked he was going to start a prohibition movement. Assemblyman Charles Barron of Brooklyn said the needs of church-goers are being ignored. on some Sundays if there is a special reason, like a football game played in Europe that is several hours ahead of the United States. “This bill allows sales on Sunday morning, beginning at 10 a.m., statewide,” Schimminger said.īar and restaurant owners can apply for permits to serve alcohol beginning at 8 a.m. ![]() He explained the compromise measure on the floor. The current law forbids alcohol sales before noon on Sunday, but when Governor Andrew Cuomo signs the bill into law, alcohol will be available two hours earlier.Īssembly sponsor Robin Schimminger of Buffalo opposed the original bill, which would have allowed liquor to be served starting at 8 a.m. Photo: Razlan, Creative Commons, some rights reservedNew Yorkers will now be able to order a drink with their brunch, or in some cases, breakfast, at bars and restaurants on Sunday mornings. ![]()
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