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Inspections

  1. Temporary Closings
    The Health Department Shut Down Joe’s Shanghai Over a Roach InfestationThe restaurant’s midtown location intends to reopen by Saturday.
    By Hugh Merwin
  2. Critical Violations
    New Grading Rules Reduce Restaurant FinesA step in the right direction.
    By Sierra Tishgart
  3. Letter Grades
    Chinatown Restaurants Don’t Really Care About B and C GradesNeighborhood noodle joints to clean up.
    By Belle Cushing
  4. Warnings
    Bloomberg Speaks Out Against Chefs ‘Bitching’ Over Letter GradesIt’s your problem if you go somewhere with a “B” grade.
    By Belle Cushing
  5. Critical Violations
    City Council Approves Changes to Restaurant-Inspection SystemReduced fines, optional dry-run inspections, the creation of an ombuds office, and more.
    By Sierra Tishgart
  6. Critical Violations
    Health Department Will Lower Some Restaurant Inspection FinesSpeaker Quinn has succeeded in persuading the health department to change the way its inspectors dole out fines.
    By Hugh Merwin
  7. Critical Violations
    City Council Introduces Legislation to Change Restaurant Inspection SystemSpeaker Quinn says the move is designed to benefit small businesses.
    By Hugh Merwin
  8. Lawsuits
    Group of 40 Bronx Restaurant Owners Sue NYC Over Botched Restaurant InspectionsThe coalition seeks $150 million in damages.
    By Hugh Merwin
  9. Critical Violations
    How the Post Messed Up on Its Report on Restaurant-Inspection FinesA restaurant bathroom that doesn’t have toilet paper is directly related to food safety.
    By Hugh Merwin
  10. Critical Violations
    Health Inspectors Really Need to Start Spending More Time in Restaurant KitchensMaybe the inspections should worry less about rapid cooling and more about their brunoise.
    By Hugh Merwin
  11. Inspections
    DOH Is Monitoring, But Won’t Crack Down on ‘Candlelit’The health department is not issuing citations so much as trying to steer restaurant owners in the right direction.
    By Hugh Merwin
  12. Inspections
    Health Department Gives Joanne a C Grade, or Does It?The restaurant is appealing the inspection results.
    By Hugh Merwin
  13. Mediavore
    Fewer Restaurants Will Fail Inspections; Butchers Get an EducationPlus: counterfeit wines, and delicious peaches, all in our morning news roundup.
    By Leila Cohan-Miccio