N.Y. media eateries score health violations - (Newsmax.com)
April 11, 2008 – 8:41 pmLast year, rats found in a Greenwich Village KFC and at several United Nations restaurants made the headlines among the Big Apple’s TV stations and tabloid newspapers.
Now, the New York City Department of Health has turned its attention to the media itself.
Mayor Michael Bloomberg’s health inspectors recently made surprise visits at numerous media employee restaurants.
The Bloomberg police headed for the both executive and employee dining halls. What they found was less than appetizing. The move by the city was first revealed by TV Newser last week.
For the complete news item, please visit www.newsmax.com/newsfront/ny_health_violations/2008/04/10/87039.html
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