What’s up New York,
Today will be cloudy with a high of 82 degrees, but pack your sunscreen anyway! 🌥️
Restaurant owner Mary Josephine Generoso has garnered support from eateries like Gramercy Tavern after refusing to ban unvaccinated patrons from her restaurant Pasticceria Rocco.😋📰
Meanwhile, some establishments are sticking to their guns when it comes to vaccination mandates and proof of vaccinations upon entry.🥗🔍
Major museums will start demanding proof of vaccinations for both visitors and staff.💉🖼️
The New York City Wine and Food Festival is returning this October, bringing foodies succulent and savory pairings.🥘🍷
Free concert series launches in the Bronx featuring performances from artists Slick Rick, Kid Capri, and more. 🎹🎶
Get a look inside the dishes at Il Cantinori, famous for its star-studded clientele.🤩🍽️
Song: Lizzie - Rumors
App: Docket Vaccination Record
I look out the window and I see the lights and the skyline and the people on the street rushing around looking for action, love, and the world's greatest chocolate chip cookie, and my heart does a little dance.
— Nora Ephron
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Mary Generoso Embraces NonVaccinated Diners 😋📰
Mary Josephine Generoso is gaining attention for standing by unvaccinated patrons. Instead of asking diners to provide proof of vaccination at the doors, the restaurant Pasticceria Rocco will remain a safe place for all diners.
Generoso claims the motivation for her decision was not political but about "civil liberties and freedoms". Read more.
New York City's Wine and Food Festival 2021 🥘🍷
Grab a glass of red and a plate of sweet and salty grub at the annual New York City Wine & Food Festival. After a period of isolation and shutdowns, the festival will return in the fall with over 65 scheduled events across the five boroughs.
Learn more about the programming, tastings, celebrity chef-hosted dinners, and culinary demonstrations before purchasing tickets. Read more.
Free Hip-Hop Concerts in the Bronx Launch 🎹🎶
Enjoy live musical performances and electric energy this month, during the "It's Time for Hip-Hop in NYC" concert series. The series will bring performances from artists like Big Daddy Kane and Papoose to numerous venues in The Bronx.
Find out more about the musical lineup, concert schedule, and the food venues participating in the concert series before planning your visit. Read more.