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Ex. AGY-LOCAL-DISTRICTS-AUTHORITIES-068'COVID-19 FAQ' (operations changes, captured May 23, 2020)Suspension of non-emergency repairs, annual inspections and skilled-trades and maintenance work in occupied units; suspension of planned…New York City Housing Authority (Chair Gregory Russ)New York City Housing Authority, New YorkCityMar. 16, 20202020 Q2Context (guidance or announcement)Business closureWorkplace rulesOtherPrimary source read
Ex. MET-NYC-049Mayor's press release No. 151-20, 'New York City to Close All School Buildings and Transition to Remote Learning' (Mar. 15, 2020)Closure of all New York City public school buildings effective March 16, 2020; remote learning from March 23, 2020Mayor Bill de Blasio (announcement); New York City Department of Education (implementation)New York City (Department of Education)CityMar. 15, 20202020 Q22020 Q3Business closureSchools and child careConfirmed from a secondary source
Ex. MET-NYC-005Emergency Executive Order No. 102Extension and amendment of EEOs 99-101: closure of museums, all gyms and fitness classes, mall common areas, personal-care establishments…Mayor Bill de BlasioNew York CityCityMar. 20, 20202020 Q22020 Q3Business closureTelework mandateCapacity limitGathering capEvents and venuesWorkplace rulesPrimary source read
Ex. MET-NYC-050DOB Service Notice, 'COVID-19 Response: Updated Guidelines for Suspension of Work on Non-essential Construction and Demolition Sites Including Professional Certification Categories and new Certificate of Authorization Requirement' (April 2020; updated April 15, 2020)All work on non-essential construction and demolition sites in New York City suspended for the duration of the state of emergency…New York City Department of Buildings (Commissioner Melanie E. La Rocca)New York CityCityApr. 15, 20202020 Q2Business closureWorkplace rulesSupply chainPrimary source read
Ex. MET-NYC-051DOB Guidance Document, 'Updated guidance to owners and contractors on enforcement of Essential vs. Nonessential construction' (issuance date 04/15/2020)Enforcement guidance: which construction may continue as essential (emergency work, hospitals, affordable housing, infrastructure, work to…New York City Department of Buildings (Commissioner Melanie E. La Rocca)New York CityCityApr. 15, 20202020 Q2Business closureWorkplace rulesPrimary source read
Ex. MET-NYC-038Order of the Board of Health of the City of New York to Reopen Child Care ProgramsRescission, effective July 13, 2020, of the Board's Child Care Order of April 3, 2020 (closing school-based instructional programs for ages…Board of Health of the City of New YorkNew York CityCityJuly 13, 20202020 Q3Business closureSchools and child carePrimary source read
Ex. MET-NYC-009Emergency Executive Order No. 141Hotels, motels, inns, short-term rentals and temporary lodging businesses required to verify completion of the State Traveler Health Form by…Mayor Bill de BlasioNew York CityCityAug. 18, 20202020 Q32020 Q42021 Q12021 Q2Travel and quarantineWorkplace rulesQuarantine and isolationPrimary source read
Ex. MET-NYC-010Emergency Executive Order No. 144Extension of EEO 143; conditional reopening of gyms and fitness centers from September 2, 2020 subject to DOHMH attestation and inspection…Mayor Bill de BlasioNew York CityCityAug. 31, 20202020 Q32020 Q42021 Q1Business closureCapacity limitGathering capCourts and public officesWorkplace rulesPrimary source read
Ex. MET-NYC-039Order of the Commissioner of Health and Mental Hygiene to Cease In-Person Instruction in Certain Areas of the CityAll public and non-public pre-K to grade 12 schools in State-designated Red and Orange cluster zones to cease all in-person instructionCommissioner of Health and Mental Hygiene Dave A. Chokshi, M.D.New York City (State-designated Red and Orange Zones in Brooklyn and Queens, later Staten Island, the Bronx and Manhattan)CityOct. 12, 20202020 Q42021 Q1Business closureGathering capSchools and child carePrimary source read
Ex. ECO-C-004Emergency Executive Order No. 159Hotels and short-term lodging to verify Traveler Health Forms (implementing EO 205.1)Mayor Bill de BlasioNew York CityCityNov. 3, 20202020 Q42021 Q1Travel and quarantineWorkplace rulesQuarantine and isolationPrimary source read
Ex. MET-NYC-012Emergency Executive Order No. 159Declaration Extending Local State of Emergency; restatement of the hotel and short-term-rental Traveler Health Form requirementMayor Bill de BlasioNew York CityCityNov. 3, 20202020 Q42021 Q12021 Q2Emergency declarationTravel and quarantineWorkplace rulesQuarantine and isolationPrimary source read
Ex. MET-NYC-044Order of the Commissioner of Health and Mental Hygiene to Require Schools to Meet COVID-19 Health and Safety RequirementsAll non-public and charter schools in New York City: six-foot distancing, face coverings at all times on premises and at off-site…Commissioner of Health and Mental Hygiene Dave A. Chokshi, M.D.New York CityCityNov. 5, 20202020 Q42021 Q12021 Q2Capacity limitFace-covering requirementSchools and child careWorkplace rulesQuarantine and isolationPrimary source read
Ex. MET-NYC-045Order Regarding COVID-19 Health and Safety Requirements for Schools (rescinding the November 5, 2020 Order and the January 19, 2021 Modification Order)Rescission of the non-public and charter school requirements order following NYSDOH's April 9, 2021 three-foot distancing updateCommissioner of Health and Mental Hygiene Dave A. Chokshi, M.D.New York CityCityMay 10, 20212021 Q2Schools and child carePrimary source read
Ex. MET-NYC-035Order of the Commissioner of Health and Mental Hygiene to Require COVID-19 Vaccination or Testing for Staff in Public Healthcare SettingsVaccination or weekly testing plus face covering for DOHMH clinical-setting staff and all NYC Health + Hospitals staffCommissioner of Health and Mental Hygiene Dave A. Chokshi, M.D. (exercising the power of the Board of Health)New York CityCityJuly 21, 20212021 Q3Health care ordersWorkplace rulesVaccination or testingPrimary source read
Ex. AGY-ST-EDUCATION-HIGHER-ED-061Fall 2021 Reopening Plans (vaccination mandate for students attending in person; face coverings; testing for unvaccinated employees) (August 2021)Vaccination required of all students attending in-person classes for fall 2021 (FDA approval Aug. 23, 2021 triggered the deadline), with…CUNY Board of Trustees and ChancellorCity University of New York; State and city levelCityAug. 16, 20212021 Q3Face-covering requirementWorkplace rulesVaccination or testingConfirmed from a secondary source
Ex. MET-NYC-036Order of the Commissioner of Health and Mental Hygiene to Require COVID-19 Vaccination or Testing for Staff in Residential and Congregate SettingsWeekly PCR testing of every unvaccinated staff member or contractor at City-operated or City-contracted shelters, drop-in centers, domestic…Commissioner of Health and Mental Hygiene Dave A. Chokshi, M.D.New York CityCityAug. 10, 20212021 Q3Workplace rulesVaccination or testingQuarantine and isolationPrimary source read
Ex. MET-NYC-017Emergency Executive Order No. 225Key to NYC: Requiring COVID-19 Vaccination for Indoor Entertainment, Recreation, Dining and Fitness SettingsMayor Bill de BlasioNew York CityCityAug. 16, 20212021 Q3Capacity limitEvents and venuesWorkplace rulesVaccination or testingPrimary source read
Ex. SEC-19-016Emergency Executive Order No. 225Key to NYC: Requiring COVID-19 Vaccination for Indoor Entertainment, Recreation, Dining and Fitness SettingsMayor Bill de BlasioNew York CityCityAug. 16, 20212021 Q3Workplace rulesVaccination or testingPrimary source read
Ex. SEC-27-011CUNY Coronavirus (COVID-19) Fall 2021 Safety Guidance: vaccination mandate for students in in-person and hybrid classes; masks in all CUNY campuses and buildings; testing program for unvaccinated personsVaccination required of all students taking in-person or hybrid classes for fall 2021 (FDA approval of Aug. 23, 2021 triggered the Sept. 27…City University of New York (Board of Trustees and Chancellor Felix V. Matos Rodriguez)New York (City University of New York; 25 campuses; public university system of the City and State)CityAug. 25, 20212021 Q3Face-covering requirementWorkplace rulesVaccination or testingQuarantine and isolationPrimary source read
Ex. MET-NYC-018Emergency Executive Order No. 228Declaration Extending Local State of Emergency (thirty days); Key to NYC program restated in full (s. 4)Mayor Bill de BlasioNew York CityCityAug. 25, 20212021 Q3Emergency declarationCapacity limitFace-covering requirementEvents and venuesWorkplace rulesVaccination or testingPrimary source read
Ex. AGY-LOCAL-DISTRICTS-AUTHORITIES-008Announcement, 'Mayor de Blasio and Chancellor Porter Announce Health & Safety Measures for the 2021-22 School Year' (Aug. 26, 2021)2021-22 health and safety measures: staff and contractor vaccination deadline, universal masking, testing and quarantine rulesMayor Bill de Blasio and Schools Chancellor Meisha Porter (announcement of the Department's 2021-22 requirements; the vaccination requirement was ordered by the Commissioner of Health and Mental Hygiene, MET-NYC-040 to 042)New York City Department of Education (New York City public schools), New York (city school district)CityAug. 26, 20212021 Q3Face-covering requirementSchools and child careWorkplace rulesVaccination or testingQuarantine and isolationPrimary source read
Ex. MET-NYC-019Emergency Executive Order No. 239Key to NYC program restated (supersedes EEO 228 s. 4); adds exemption for persons 12 and older entering for school or after-school programsMayor Bill de BlasioNew York CityCitySept. 14, 20212021 Q3Capacity limitFace-covering requirementEvents and venuesWorkplace rulesVaccination or testingPrimary source read
Ex. MET-NYC-021Emergency Executive Order No. 250Key to NYC program restated (supersedes EEO 239); adds exemption for voters and mask exceptions for performing artists and athletes while…Mayor Bill de BlasioNew York CityCitySept. 24, 20212021 Q3Capacity limitFace-covering requirementEvents and venuesWorkplace rulesVaccination or testingPrimary source read
Ex. MET-NYC-037Order of the Commissioner of Health and Mental Hygiene to Require COVID-19 Vaccination for Participation in High Risk Extracurricular ActivitiesVaccination required of DOE and PSAL charter students participating in high-risk sports and activities (singing, band, chorus, musical…Commissioner of Health and Mental Hygiene Dave A. Chokshi, M.D.New York CityCitySept. 15, 20212021 Q3Gathering capSchools and child careVaccination or testingPrimary source read
Ex. MET-NYC-040Order of the Commissioner of Health and Mental Hygiene to Require COVID-19 Vaccination for Department of Education Employees, Contractors, and OthersProof of vaccination by September 27, 2021 for all DOE staff, City employees working in DOE school settings or buildings, staff of DOE and…Commissioner of Health and Mental Hygiene Dave A. Chokshi, M.D.New York CityCityAug. 24, 20212021 Q3Schools and child careWorkplace rulesVaccination or testingPrimary source read