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Greenhouses Allow Unique Socially Distant Rooftop Dining in NYC

With Phase 2 allowing outdoor dining in New York City, restaurants are taking advantage of all outdoor spaces to allow for socially distanced dining, according to Restaurant Hospitality.

The restaurant Ampia, originally meant to be a beer garden in the Financial District, opened a 4,500- square-foot rooftop dining destination featuring seating inside a greenhouse. The eatery is fully booked for the next month.

These greenhouses vary in size and can fit anywhere from 2-8 diners. The design of the greenhouse regulates temperature and allows the outdoor option to ...