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Board questions how General Meal JP LLC’s liquor application was filed; requests clarification before liquor authority filing
Summary
The Manhattan City Board Two SLA committee flagged an apparent filing of a liquor application without the principal’s knowledge for General Meal JP LLC (177 Lafayette), questioned why a temporary license exists, and asked the applicant to provide written clarification and to return next month before the board forwards a recommendation to the liquor authority.
The Manhattan City Board Two SLA committee on Thursday told attorneys for General Meal JP LLC that the board needs clear answers before it will endorse the restaurant’s application for a wine-and-beer license at 177 Lafayette Street. Committee chair Donna Raftery said the board was concerned that an application and a temporary license had appeared while the principal was not present and that the filing may have proceeded without the principal’s knowledge.
The applicant’s attorney, Andrew Ma, said the proposal is for a small,…
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