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Meet New York City’s Director of Nightlife — Yes, That’s a Job

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The lights of the Big Apple are shining a little brighter these days with the prospect of a lot of tourist night owls returning. It’s Ariel Palitz’s job to ensure New York remains a nightlife capital of the world. mehmet canli / Flickr

Skift Take: New York City’s nightlife industry has always had a tough reputation filled with liabilities. Through the city’s official Office of Nightlife, Ariel Palitz is helping navigate the department through a viral pandemic and building the sector’s future by preserving its past.

— Dana Givens

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