Governor Cuomo has released Executive Orders imposing rules requiring 100% of all non-essential personnel to telecommute / work from home. This does NOT include the façade restoration industry as Governor Cuomo has designated construction to be an Essential industry at this time. However, please note it is expected that we all do our part and abide by rules related social distancing and limiting physical interactions to combat the spread of COVID19. This is vital and we hope you will do all you can to limit personal interactions and maintain proper distance. Please see the NYS Empire State Development Corporation’s Update on the Governor’s Executive Order 202.6. Please note the following designations by Governor Cuomo as Essential Services:
4. Essential retail including
grocery stores including all food and beverage stores
pharmacies
convenience stores
farmers markets
gas stations
restaurants/bars (but only for take-out/delivery)
hardware and building material stores
9. Construction including
skilled trades such as electricians, plumbers
other related construction firms and professionals for essential infrastructure or for emergency repair and safety purposes
11. Essential services necessary to maintain the safety, sanitation and essential operations of residences or other essential businesses including
law enforcement
fire prevention and response
building code enforcement
security
emergency management and response
building cleaners or janitors
general maintenance whether employed by the entity directly or a vendor
automotive repair
disinfection
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