Ariel Palitz, Office of Nightlife, NYC Mayor’s Office of Media and Entertainment

On today's episode of All in the Industry®, Shari Bayer's guest is Ariel Palitz, Senior Executive Director, Office of Nightlife, NYC Mayor’s Office of Media and Entertainment, and the first-ever appointed in this position. A lifelong New Yorker and nightlife professional, Ariel came to the role with deep experience in both nightlife and community building. She previously owned and operated Sutra Lounge, a nightclub on Manhattan’s Lower East Side, for ten years. She also served on Manhattan Community Board 3’s liquor licensing committee for more than six years and spent the three years prior to her appointment helping nightlife entrepreneurs open their own establishments through her consulting company Venue Advisors. Today's show also includes Shari's PR tip is to not to let things happen organically; Speed Round; Industry News Discussion on the James Beard-backed food hall opening in NYC's Chelsea neighborhood this fall; and Solo Dining experience at Chef Calvin Eng's Bonnie's in Brooklyn, NYC. Photo Courtesy of Ariel Palitz.Listen at Heritage Radio Network; subscribe/rate/review our show at iTunes, Stitcher or Spotify. Follow us @allindustry. Thanks for being a part of All in the Industry®. Heritage Radio Network is a listener supported nonprofit podcast network. Support All in the Industry by becoming a member!All in the Industry is Powered by Simplecast.