New York City Council Committee Approves Bill Allowing Electric, Propane Heaters For Outdoor Dining

NEW YORK (CBSNewYork) -- There's new information on outdoor dining in the five boroughs.

Electric and propane heaters moved a step closer to becoming legal for restaurants with a bill just approved by a City Council committee.

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Restaurant owners have complained about restrictions on propane.

The entire City Council will vote on the bill Thursday.

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