In this May 20, 2020, file photo, signs that read 'No Job No Rent' hang from the windows of an apartment building during the coronavirus pandemic in Northwest Washington.

What's Next in Eviction Protections for NY Renters

WNYC News | Aug 5, 2020

An executive order from New York Governor Andrew Cuomo had effectively blocked landlords from evicting tenants during the coronavirus pandemic. But that order expires at midnight Wednesday.

Emma Whitford from Law 360 has been reporting on the eviction rules and what they mean for renters. She spoke with WNYC's Sean Carlson. 

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