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    Chief Judge Announces Revisions to Commercial and Residential Eviction Proceedings

    NYS Court System  •  Eviction Proceedings  •  Statewide

    NYS Unified Court System Logo Image Credit: NY Courts

    Execution of eviction warrants paused until October. On August 12, 2020, New York State Chief Administrative Judge Lawrence K. Marks issued a memorandum revising the procedure for both residential and commercial eviction proceedings. Evictions proceedings filed after March 17, 2020, whether residential or commercial, will continue to be suspended. Eviction proceedings commenced prior to March 17, 2020, may resume with a few crucial caveats.

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    Tags : commercial evictions, COVID-19, evictions, landlords, residential evictions, tenants
    Date: 08/17/2020
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    DEP Announces Construction of Stormwater Collection System in Westchester County

    Department of Environmental Protection  •  Resiliency  •  Westchester County

    Image Credit: Department of Environmental Protection

    City prioritizes safe drinking water with infrastructure investment. On July 23, 2020, the New York City Department of Environmental Protection announced that during the first week of August, construction of a stormwater collection system near the Cross River Reservoir would commence. The stormwater collection system is intended to enhance reservoir protections by capturing runoff, sediment and nutrients from a 9.3-acre drainage area in the town of Bedford. The venture is projected to cost nearly $1.1 million and expected to occupy 1 acre of city-owned property east of the Cross River Dam.

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    Tags : clean drinking water, DEP, Department of Environmental Protection, Resiliency, stormwater
    Date: 08/11/2020
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    City Launches Landlord-Tenant Mediation Project for Housing Security

    Mayor  •  Landlord-tenant  •  Citywide

    Mayor Bill de Blasio. Image credit: CityLand

    The Community Dispute Resolution Centers will be available in all five boroughs. On July 21, 2020, Mayor de Blasio and the Taskforce on Racial Inclusion and Equity announced the start of a new mediation program for small landlords and tenants across the City. The Citywide Landlord-Tenant Mediation Project will provide both parties with an opportunity to resolve rent-related disputes outside of the housing court system to prevent evictions during the pandemic. (more…)

    Tags : coronavirus, COVID-19, evictions, housing court, landlord tenant
    Date: 08/06/2020
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    LPC Calendars Dyker Heights’ Angel Guardian Home

    Landmarks Preservation Commission  •  Calendaring  •  Dyker Heights, Brooklyn

    Angel Guardian Home, Main Building Image Credit: Brooklyn CB10

    Angel Guardian Home would be first landmark designation in the Dyker Heights neighborhood. On June 30, 2020, the Landmarks Preservation Commission voted to calendar the designation of the Angel Guardian Home, located at 6301 12th Avenue in Dyker Heights, Brooklyn.  The former orphanage, which encompasses the entire 12th avenue frontage between 63rd and 64th Streets, is composed of four original, completely intact buildings: a central administration building, a nursery building, a reception and intake building, and a laundry building. The designation is sought only for a partial portion of the block, specifically the main building.

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    Tags : Angel Guardian Home, Council Member Carlos Menchaca, Dyker Heights, Guardian Angel Home, Historic Districts Council, Landmarks, Landmarks Preservation Commission, LPC
    Date: 08/03/2020
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    COMPLETE VIDEO: 167th CityLaw Breakfast with Polly Trottenberg, NYC DOT Commissioner

    Events  •  CityLaw Breakfast

    Commissioner Polly Trottenberg speaks at the 167th CityLaw Breakfast. Image Credit: CityLand

    On July 30, 2020, NYC DOT Commissioner Polly Trottenberg spoke at the 167th CityLaw Breakfast. Professor Ross Sandler, Director of the Center for New York City Law gave opening remarks and Dean Anthony W. Crowell gave closing remarks. This Breakfast was sponsored by ConEdison, Greenberg Traurig, and Verizon. Commissioner Trottenberg spoke on “NYCDOT & COVID-19: Response Challenges, Recovery Opportunities.” As in-person events are not feasible at this time due to the COVID-19 pandemic, this was the first virtual CityLaw Breakfast in the Center’s history. (more…)

    Tags : 167th CityLaw Breakfast, CityLaw, Commissioner Polly Trottenberg, coronavirus, COVID-19, Department of Transportation
    Date: 07/31/2020
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