Letter from the Cambridge Business Community
Below is a letter from the Cambridge Business Community, including members from Central Square BID, Kendall Square Association, and East Cambridge Business Association.
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Gov. Baker shuts down all bars and restaurants except for take-out starting Tuesday, bans all gatherings over 25 people
Governor Charlie Baker announced Sunday that all bars and restaurants in Massachusetts would be shut down to on-premise consumption starting Tuesday through April 17, and banned gatherings larger than 25 people, in an effort to stem the coronavirus outbreak in the state.
read moreSeveral South Boston bars and restaurants are closed Sunday after a voluntary agreement
Over a dozen bars and restaurants in South Boston were closed Sunday under a voluntary agreement with local officials as the city works to limit the spread of COVID-19.
read moreOpen Table Restaurant Performance Data
Open Table just posted some startling statistics which shows year-over-year data for the past few weeks.
read moreWill Gilson: Puritan & Company
This just in from Will Gilson of Puritan, who remains a leader in the local restaurant scene.
read moreChicken and Rice Guys: Small Business Tips for Handling Crisis
Today, as many, many small businesses confront the new realities of a global pandemic, I wanted to put this post out there so others may benefit from my experience.
read moreBoston Restaurants Are Struggling to Stay Afloat During the Coronavirus Pandemic
School closures, work-from-home directives, and a state of emergency have all contributed to revenue losses already.
read moreSome Boston-Area Restaurants Are Temporarily Closing or Making Changes Amid Novel Coronavirus Outbreak
Tracking closures, service changes, and other alterations in the wake of COVID-19.
read moreBoston Establishes Artist Relief Fund in Response to Coronavirus
The city’s arts and cultural communities will also be hard hit – lost revenue from cancelled gallery shows or performances; a drop in discretionary art buying; art-making contracts and collaborations postponed.
read moreRestaurants seek state aid amid outbreak: ‘There are going to be victims’
Hundreds of restaurants and restauranteurs are asking state officials for a financial reprieve as they expect significant losses during the COVID-19 outbreak.
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