Courts to allow new cases to proceed, possibly including some evictions

For the first time since the beginning of the pandemic, New York City litigants can file new cases in court, including evictions. As of the beginning of this week, litigants were already allowed to file new lawsuits in counties that have already met the state’s standards for reopening. But in a memo issued Wednesday afternoon by Chief Administrative Judge Lawrence Marks, new non-essential cases can now be e-filed in New York City and Nassau, Dutchess,

source https://therealdeal.com/2020/05/20/courts-to-allow-new-cases-to-proceed-possibly-including-some-evictions/