The State Liquor Authority green-lights selling wine and beer at movie theaters. According to the Times-Union the National Association of Movie Theatre Owners said they should be allowed the same provisions as other non-restaurant businesses that sell alcohol. Theaters will have to obtain a liquor license before beginning sales.
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https://www.timesunion.com/news/article/Beer-wine-sales-approved-for-movie-theaters-16788417.php