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New York Says No, But Other States Say Yes to Takeout Cocktails
Bartender Alyssa Dooley makes a cocktail at Mo s Irish Pub in Houston. A growing number of states are extending cocktails-to-go measures or making them permanent.
David J. Phillip
The Associated Press
Cocktails-to-go in New York came to an abrupt stop last week when Democratic Gov. Andrew Cuomo ended his state of emergency, which had allowed restaurants and bars to sell alcoholic beverages for delivery and takeout.
The action came after the state legislature failed to approve a measure that would have extended the practice.
The move stunned New York restaurant owners and was criticized by the Distilled Spirits Council of the United States, a trade group.