Here are the types of businesses New York state deems "essential"
Gov. Andrew Cuomo has issued an executive order that directs businesses the state deems “non-essential†to close their in-office personnel functions. The order took effect Sunday at 8 p.m. The directive is part of the state’s escalating effor.....»»
Nearly a third of Americans are now under orders to stay home — here"s a running list of lockdowns in states and cities
Shannon Stapleton/Reuters On March 19, California Gov. Gavin Newsom issued a state-wide "stay at home" order, shutting down all non-essential businesses. Connecticut, Delaware, Illinois, Louisiana, New York, .....»»
The next problem for New York small biz: Skyrocketing unemployment insurance
Small businesses across New York state have been dealing with another problem brought on by the pandemic: escalating unemployment insurance rates......»»
New York expands its COVID-19 vaccine pool by 3.2 million more people, after a lack of eligible candidates forced healthcare workers to throw away spare doses
New York State is now offering COVID-19 vaccines to 3.2 million more elderly residents and essential workers as it ramps up its vaccine rollout. New York.....»»
Buffalo Bills playoff game experiment could help determine how New York businesses could reopen, Gov. Cuomo says
A demonstration the state is considering for an upcoming Buffalo Bills NFL playoff game could help determine when and how more economic activities could resume in New York state......»»
Buffalo Bills playoff game experiment could help determine how New York businesses could reopen, Gov. Cuomo says
A demonstration the state is considering for an upcoming Buffalo Bills NFL playoff game could help determine when and how more economic activities could resume in New York state......»»
CityWatch: New York City’s essential workers could face cuts and furloughs, mayor says
Every city and state that’s suffering deserves “stimulus funding that makes us whole,†de Blasio said......»»
You got your PPP loan, now what? Here"s what businesses should think about next
Hundreds of thousands of businesses in New York state have received Paycheck Protection Program loans — now comes the challenge of figuring out the best use of that money and how to have the loan forgiven......»»
Essential but not in demand, dry cleaners face a shift to work-from-home
Their place on the list of Minnesota’s essential businesses has allowed dry cleaners to remain open and operating even while much of the state is locked down. But it’s not bringing customers through the door......»»
Greek Brothels To Reopen But Hookers And Clients Required To Wear Masks And Gloves
Greek Brothels To Reopen But Hookers And Clients Required To Wear Masks And Gloves In Greece the discussion about "essential businesses" appears to have gone in a different direction than in the United State.....»»
Cuomo details how and when businesses could start to reopen in New York
Certain businesses in parts of New York may begin to reopen as soon as the state's work-from-home order expires May 15, Gov. Andrew Cuomo said on Sunday. But the timing will likely be different in the New York City area — which has been hit part.....»»
Cuomo details how and when businesses could start to reopen in New York
Certain businesses in parts of New York may begin to reopen as soon as the state's work-from-home order expires May 15, Gov. Andrew Cuomo said on Sunday. But the timing will likely be different in the New York City area — which has been hit part.....»»
State senator pushes to expand definition of ‘essential worker’
SL Green Realty Corp. is in advanced talks to attached to New York properties to bolster its cash balance, according to people with knowledge of the matter. The real estate investment trust is in... To view the full story, click the title link......»»
Every lender that participated in the first round of PPP in New York
More than 700 lenders offered loans to businesses in New York state, according to a new list of all PPP-participating lenders by state through the first round of the program......»»
CityWatch: Wheels are in motion for widespread coronavirus antibody testing in New York
Priority would be given to health-care workers, first responders and essential employees across the state......»»
The critical questions Cuomo says have to be answered before New York"s economy can reopen
Gov. Andrew Cuomo said New York state has reached its apex of coronavirus cases, but that does not mean the state's lockdown on most businesses will be over soon. Cuomo has stressed that reopening the economy and everyday life — much of which has .....»»
Cincinnati retailer wins court battle to be considered essential
A Springfield Township beauty retailer went to court for the ability to be considered an essential business and keep its doors open amid a state order shuttering most businesses amid the outbreak of COVID-19......»»
Why booze but not books? Thousands of businesses ask Wisconsin if they"re essential during pandemic
Kay Kleinschmidt of Oconomowoc’s Vanguard Video rental store is among the thousands of small business owners who asked the state for clearance to remain open during the current stay at home order......»»
The NRA is suing Gov. Cuomo after New York closed gun shops as non-essential businesses
Andrew Kelly/Reuters The NRA filed a lawsuit against New York Gov. Andrew Cuomo on Thursday over his clos.....»»
Heinz History Center to furlough workers
The Heinz History Center announced Friday that it would be partially or fully furloughing half of its 130-person workforce in an effort to cut costs during the mandated state closure of all non-essential businesses. Those that remain employed by the .....»»
State of Ohio creates job board to help unemployed find jobs amid Covid-19 restrictions
The state of Ohio has created a job board in order to help the droves of newly unemployed Ohioans find new jobs at essential businesses responding to the coronavirus. The job board currently features more than 11,900 jobs in critical areas includ.....»»