New York Governor Andrew Cuomo has set new restrictions on bar, restaurant and gym operations in the state as Covid inflections threaten to mount. These businesses are now required to close from 10PM to 5AM for in-person service. These restrictions include any property with a State Liquor Authority license, and it will go into effect on Friday, November 13.

Governor Cuomo also issued new limitations on private indoor and outdoor gatherings to 10 people.

"If you look at where the cases are coming from, if you do the contact tracing, you'll see they're coming from three main areas: establishments where alcohol is served, gyms, and indoor gatherings at private homes," Governor Cuomo said in a statement. "The reason we have been successful in reducing the spread in New York is we have been a step ahead of COVID. You know where it's going; stop it before it gets there."

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Kelsi Maree Borland

Kelsi Maree Borland is a freelance journalist and magazine writer based in Los Angeles, California. For more than 5 years, she has extensively reported on the commercial real estate industry, covering major deals across all commercial asset classes, investment strategy and capital markets trends, market commentary, economic trends and new technologies disrupting and revolutionizing the industry. Her work appears daily on GlobeSt.com and regularly in Real Estate Forum Magazine. As a magazine writer, she covers lifestyle and travel trends. Her work has appeared in Angeleno, Los Angeles Magazine, Travel and Leisure and more.