COVID-19 ushered in a new era of outdoor dining as struggling restaurants tried to stay in business while minimizing guests’ chances of infection. Yet, creating temporary dining rooms in parking lots ...

Outdoor dining, winter-style structures are becoming a common sight around the city. Sometimes, they are enclosed. So is that really outdoor dining? “I think it’s a little counter-intuitive that ...

Erika Adams is the former deputy editor of Eater’s Northeast region, where she covered Boston, Philly, D.C. and New York. Based in Boston, she has spent years covering the local restaurant industry.

Sign up for The Morning Report with all your must-read news for the day. Restaurants and bars like North Park Beer Co. set up temporary outdoor dining structures ...

In recent years, outdoor structures have become increasingly popular for good reason. From art studios to garden sheds, the possibilities are endless for these special little gems. Here are some tips ...

A group of New Yorkers has filed a lawsuit against the city and state in an attempt to shut down the city's pandemic-era outdoor dining structures, which they say have hurt their communities. In the ...

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. Tan brick home with large pergola and patio furniture. Unlike an arch-topped arbor or a gazebo (a stand-alone structure with a ...

Pandemic creativity in the restaurant industry has been a wonder to behold. All those outdoor tables and benches with planters appeared. They looked tasteful, you know? Like if a shop class had built ...

Restaurant owners across New York on Tuesday prepared for a snowstorm that’s expected to present the biggest challenge to the dining spaces they’ve set up in parking spaces in sidewalks. All outdoor ...

Across affluent suburbs, the humble backyard shed is quietly being retired in favor of fully fledged outdoor rooms that feel closer to boutique hotel suites than storage boxes. Instead of a padlocked ...

The New York State task force appointed to ensure that restaurants and bars are following COVID-19-related safety protocols seemingly commenced its crackdown on establishments with improper outdoor ...

When building an outdoor structure, the right fasteners matter. Probably more than you might think. Poor choices lead to weak joints, safety concerns, and costly repairs down the road. Think about ...