NY A10339

Authorizes the New York State Liquor Authority to approve expanded outdoor alcohol service for licensed establishments from June 1, 2026 through July 31, 2026

Allows cities, towns, or counties to request approval for expanded outdoor service in specific areas, with requirements for law enforcement patrols and sanitation services

Permits multiple licensees on publicly owned civic campuses to share alcohol service areas during events, with a limit of 25 events (up to 7 multiday) per approved city

Requires participating licensees to submit joint operating plans detailing underage drinking prevention, staff-to-attendee ratios, alcohol awareness training, and serving limits

Mandates public engagement reviews by September 1, 2026 and reports to the legislature by January 1, 2027 evaluating community impacts, with the authorization expiring July 31, 2026