NEW YORK CITY PROTECTS PERSONAL GUARANTORS OF COMMERCIAL LEASES IN COVID-19 DEFAULTS
On May 26, 2020, New York City Mayor Bill DeBlasio signed a new law addressing the liability of personal guarantors for the debts of commercial tenants that defaulted due to COVID-19. Governor Andrew Cuomo had previously issued Executive Orders which prohibited the imposition of late charges and temporarily halted evictions of commercial tenants. As a … Read more