
Construction Accidents • COVID-19
Navigating Compliance With New York’s Government-Ordered Construction Shutdown
By Michael Barasch
Just before the COVID-19 pandemic hit, New York City was in the midst of a construction boom. In the months after March 27, 2020, when Governor Andrew Cuomo ordered the pause of all nonessential building projects in New York, construction companies have had to navigate uncertainty about when and where they are allowed to operate. […]