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Showing posts with label new law. Show all posts
Showing posts with label new law. Show all posts
Monday, August 15, 2022

NYC Passes Legislation Focused on Combating Pregnancy Discrimination

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On August 11, 2022, NYC passed legislation to end pregnancy discrimination . The new law requires a public education program to inform expec...
Thursday, April 28, 2022

Employers to be Required to Learn Technology in NYS

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The NYS Senate joined the Assembly in passing a new law, A7595 , that will require copies of certain documents physically posted in a workpl...
Friday, October 29, 2021

New Law: Felon Executors Permitted in Probate

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Wow, as of October 22, NYS is now permitting felons to serve as Executors of Estates by way of A2573A .  Previously, a Petition for Probate ...
Tuesday, October 26, 2021

New Zoning Law: Expansion of Court's Power to Order Removal of Building in Violation of Building Code

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Be warned, the process just got a lot easier for a city / district court Judge to "order the removal of the building or an abatement of...

New Construction Litigation Law: Home Improvement Contractors Required to Disclose Insurance

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Construction can be a nightmare, which can get even worse when your contractor doesn't have insurance to compensate you for their mistak...
Tuesday, July 13, 2021

New Law Confirms Section 8 Housing is Managed by NYS, Not Private Industry

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Private industries may NOT assume control over federally assisted housing stock in NY, as has happened in CT, which was just made clear by a...
Thursday, July 08, 2021

New Law Extends Tax Exemption for Certain Multiple Dwellings and Government-Assisted Projects

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A new NYS law amends Real Property Tax Law section 489, extending tax exemptions for multiple dwellings undergoing alterations and improvem...
Wednesday, December 16, 2020

New York is Really Tired of Banks and Title Companies Not Accepting Powers of Attorney

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Governor Cuomo has signed into a law Assembly Bill A5630A which aims to simplify the statutory short form power of attorney and increase it...
Friday, May 29, 2020

New York Senate and Assembly Pass COVID-19 Property Tax Relief Legislation

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A COVID-19 property tax relief bill is on its way to Governor Cuomo's desk for signature. The bill, S8138B , empowers local taxing juris...
Friday, January 17, 2020

Enhanced Fair Housing Regulations Published in State Register - Make Your Comments IMMEDIATELY

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On January 15, 2020, Enhanced Fair Housing Provisions  (page 12) were officially announced for New York State in the State Register. Publi...