Food Police Need A Busier Diet

1,000’s of eateries throughout New York City have gone over 18 months without an official inspection. This, despite Health Department guidelines mandating a checkup at least once a year. As inspections fell behind, so did the closings of unsanitary eateries. That puts us all at risk. Now, the city’s 115 inspectors must work overtime to visit every eatery over the next 6 months. That’s approximately 25,500 food establishments to check. To whichever government supervisor permitted this situation to get so out of hand... the Soup Nazi says, "NO SOUP FOR YOU!"

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