Phase 2 of New York’s reopening plan includes several categories of retail businesses. Specific retail business guidelines are available for the following industries: Essential and In-Store Retail Vehicle Sales, Leases, and Rentals Retail Rental, Repair, and Cleaning The industry-specific guidelines have been divided into five categories: Physical Distancing; Protective Equipment; Hygiene and Cleaning; Communication; and … Read more
The federal government put the individual states in charge of reopening after coronavirus shutdowns. In New York, Governor Andrew Cuomo divided New York into 10 regions and assigned a Control Room to oversee the reopening efforts in each Region. Some of those regions entered Phase 2 of the reopening plan on May 26, 2020. The … Read more
As the State of New York begins to reopen, it is requiring all businesses to develop a written COVID-19 safety plan. The State has provided a safety plan template to facilitate this requirement. Businesses don’t have to use the template. But they should at least reference it in ensuring they include the necessary components in … Read more