Ex-law enforcement group opposes NY distilleries from directly shipping to customers: ‘Recipe for disaster’

Ex-law enforcement group opposes NY distilleries from directly shipping to customers: ‘Recipe for disaster’

A group of ex-law enforcement wants Gov. Kathy Hochul to veto a bill that would let New York micro-liquor distillers and cideries directly ship to customers, claiming it will increase underage drinking. New York’s wineries have had the right to make direct home shipments since 2005. “Direct to consumer shipping has been proven to weaken … Read more

Sherry-Lehmann’s Park Ave. landlord gets OK to finally empty wine from store — a year after shutdown

Sherry-Lehmann’s Park Ave. landlord gets OK to finally empty wine from store — a year after shutdown

Iconic wine retailer Sherry-Lehmann’s Park Avenue landlord has won permission to finally clear out old shelves, fixtures and leftover bottles of wine at the storied shop — which have been collecting dust for more than a year since it shuttered in scandal. New York judge Suzanne Adams on March 4 approved an “order of ejectment” … Read more