ARTICLE · 01 APRIL 2020

COVID-19: Effect On New York City Land Use And Development Issues

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Kramer Levin's Land Use Department is continuing to monitor developments with respect to COVID-19 and its impact on land use approvals, site assemblage and development, and the real estate industry in general.

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Governor Andrew Cuomo announced on March 27 that non-essential construction in the state will be suspended. The suspension is in furtherance of the governor's Executive Order 202.8, issued on March 20, which required that 100 percent of the non-essential workforce stay home.
- Essential construction may continue. Essential construction includes roads, bridges, transit facilities, utilities, hospitals or health care facilities, affordable housing, and homeless shelters.

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COVID-19: Effect On New York City Land Use And Development Issues

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