In addition to 39 state-mandated guidelines for reopening, at least 35 businesses under the direction of the neighborhood's business association are adding in 25 safety requirements.
'At this time, we feel confident that with our unique 80,000 square feet open-air rooftop and outdoor seating, we can more than adhere to the recommended six-feet social distancing guidelines and can continue to keep our employees and guests safe while we resume business.'
'We are in an extremely tough position right now because the government has said it is OK to open, but the C.D.C. and the mayor have strongly advised against it,' says MADabolic gym Owner Abby Closs.