What will businesses look like after the coronavirus crisis?

Authorities say that New York is on the downward slope of the coronavirus crisis, but its affects will be with us for months to come. What will businesses look like in a post-coronavirus world?

More restaurants could start taking SNAP benefits

With millions of Americans filing for unemployment and food banks struggling to keep up with COVID-19-induced demand, more restaurants may soon be able to allow supplemental nutrition assistance program (SNAP) recipients to use their benefits to purchase meals.

How will restaurants in NYC adapt to a post-COVID-19 world?
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Even when New York City reopens, the coronavirus crisis will still have a major impact on how restaurants in the city operate, assuming they survive the crisis. FOX 5 NY takes a look at the ways they may have to attempt to adapt to a new reality.

Coronavirus pushes cities to cap third-party delivery fees

More U.S. cities are capping commission fees third party delivery services charge restaurants, many of which are mom-and-pop small business owners.

The US reopening is coming, but 'normal' is still a ways off

As some governors across the United States begin to ease restrictions imposed to stop the spread of the coronavirus, hopes are soaring that life as Americans knew it might be returning.

Georgia restaurants resume dine-in services Monday

Starting Monday, Governor Brian Kemp is allowing customers eat inside restaurants statewide.

Health officials ready new guidelines as restrictions ease

The Trump administration is reviewing proposed new guidelines for how restaurants, schools, churches and businesses can safely reopen as states look to gradually lift their coronavirus restrictions.

Ruth's Chris Steakhouse owner to return $20M in small business loans

Ruth’s Chris Steakhouse owner, Ruth’s Hospitality Group, announced Thursday that it is repaying $20 million in coronavirus aid received under the Paycheck Protection Program after the Treasury Department asked publicly traded companies to return the funds meant for small businesses.

NYC restaurant becomes delivery-bodega
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Watching COVID-19 devastate his native country of Italy, Avocaderia co-owner Alessandro Biggo decided to close his three concept eateries three weeks ago and transformed his restaurants into an e-commerce site, offering delivery of grocery staples.

Beloved Manhattan bar Coogan's permanently closed

Coogan's announced on its Facebook page that COVID-19 had forced it to close—but not just temporarily.

Tens of thousands of dollars raised to feed Westchester hospital workers

After hitting an initial $10,000 goal, New Castle Town Supervisor Rob Greenstein started upping it in increments of $5,000 that soon grew to increments of $10,000. Most recently, he just raised his goal from $100,000 to $150,000.

Cooking with Chef John Doherty
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Chef John Doherty of Black Barn Restaurant in NOMAD is allowing people to get a peek inside his kitchen with free Instagram live cooking demos every thursday at 5pm. The demos feature Doherty whipping up simpler versions of his signature dishes such as country style black bean soup. While Chef Doherty says he has no problem sharing his recipes, you have to make them your own.

Michigan to buy back booze from cash-strapped bars

Michigan will offer cash-strapped bars and restaurants relief by buying back their liquor inventory during the coronavirus pandemic.

More restaurants forced to close across NYC

Even after being deemed “essential businesses,” and adjusting their models to takeout or delivery-only, many restaurants are still closing throughout New York City, unable to make enough money to stay afloat.

More NYC restaurants close due to coronavirus pandemic, shutdown
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The coronavirus pandemic and subsequent shutdown is forcing even more restaurants across New York City to close their doors, despite being listed as "essential businesses."

Restaurants offering Easter meal kits, delivery

With social distancing in place, this year’s Easter celebrations will be very different from years past. Many local restaurants are offering Easter meal kits and delivery services.

Restaurants offering Easter meal kits, delivery
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With social distancing in place, this year’s Easter celebrations will be very different from years past. Many local restaurants are offering Easter meal kits and delivery services.