Eric Adams's unexpected reasoning for extending New York City's outdoor dining drew smiles and laughter as he made an announcement on Wednesday, 16 August.<br /><br />The NYC mayor addressed those who may be sceptical of dining outdoors, praising it as "the way to go."<br /><br />"You may see eye candy sitting down somewhere, you may want to park and come and slip them your number. Hey, listen, come have fun, man."<br /><br />Mr Adams signed Intro 31 into law on Wednesday which continues a pandemic-era policy.<br /><br />Restaurants will be able to use street space from April until November each year.
