As a result of the pandemic, New York protected both commercial and residential tenants from eviction. Eviction proceedings have been paused and modified for nearly six months because of Executive Orders, legislation, and judicial Administrative Orders.

This article summarizes the background of New York’s eviction moratorium and the status of eviction proceedings while highlighting considerations for landlords and tenants moving forward.

Read the full article on New York’s eviction moratorium here and in the Daily Record.

Robert P. Yawman is an associate attorney with Adams Leclair LLP. Rob can be reached at ryawman@adamsleclair.law.