Return of alcohol-to-go in NY scares advocates against drunk driving

Restaurants are mostly all for the pandemic-era law that allowed people to take drinks out as long as they order what's described as "substantial food."

News 12 Staff

•

Apr 8, 2022, 10:14 PM

•

Updated

More From News12

Bronx man indicted for hate crime, accused of attacking man at knifepoint at Williamsburg subway station

01:41

Intense heat arrives for the end of the week in Brooklyn

01:36

Daniel Radcliffe celebrates Tony nomination ahead of June 7 ceremony

01:52

Exclusive video shows safe stolen from Cypress Hills restaurant; investigators link to string of break-ins

New York Knicks postseason run generates $202M economic activity

00:30

63fireworksexplosion_2026-06-03-12-37-34

Three men injured in Dyker Heights fireworks explosion

info

Newsletter

Send Photos/Videos

Contact

About Us

News Team

News 12 New York

Twitter

Facebook

Instagram

more resources

Optimum Corporate

Optimum Service

Advertise on News 12

Careers

Content Removal Policy

Ad Choices

Privacy Manager

News12 New York

N12 Originals

Numbers & Links

Local

Crime

Weather

NYC Politics

Rebuilding Brooklyn

Return of alcohol-to-go in NY scares advocates against drunk driving

Restaurants are mostly all for the pandemic-era law that allowed people to take drinks out as long as they order what's described as "substantial food."

More Stories

Guide: Safety tips to help prevent home burglaries

Guide: Safety measures to help prevent fires and how to escape one

Mayor's budget cuts: A controversial solution amidst immigration crisis

Tips on how to avoid confrontation with sharks while swimming in the ocean

5 tips to prevent mosquito bites and getting sick from viruses

NEWS 12 EXCLUSIVE: ‘He drove into the water.’ Car drives off dock in Patchogue; News 12 crew helps in the rescue