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wFZyTv-Bd3NWCXWw1KhPTHvNc_jjWKH5OE8WyfV3E-c.jpgHere's a rundown of how to open a bar in New York, with dos and don'ts from a few seasoned bar owners. Besides advice on facing the community board and hiring employees, Joe DiPietro of One Star and the now-shuttered No Idea has this piece of wisdom: "[T]he fighters and pukers are the ones who really pay your bills...You have to be idiot proof." [DNAinfo]