Reopening Gyms

On August 17, 2020, Governor Andrew Cuomo announced that gyms and fitness centers could finally reopen as early as August 24, 2020. However, reopening gyms would not be a simple task in New York. Operators must comply with extensive guidelines, including a mandatory on-site inspection by the local health department. NYS Guidelines for Reopening Gyms … Read more

Reopening New York Part III

On August 13, 2020, we presented a complimentary webinar called “Reopening New York, Part III”. For those who couldn’t attend the live webinar, we’re happy to make it available for you to watch at your convenience. In the webinar, we discuss: Ongoing Business Restrictions Employee Travel & Childcare Issues Impact of School Reopening Navigating New … Read more

Personal Care Services

In Phase 3 of New York’s reopening plan, businesses may resume providing “personal care services.” Activities in this industry group include Tattoo parlors Piercing facilities Appearance enhancement practitioners Massage therapy Spas Cosmetology Nail specialty UV and non-UV tanning Waxing Hair salons and barbershops could already reopen during Phase 2 under limited industry guidelines. But they … Read more