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Dealing With the Financial Impact of the Coronavirus in New York City
by CBJC Staff March 18, 2020
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Disclaimer: Please note the contents of this article are current as of June 1, 2020. Para español, haga clic aquí.
With the spread of the coronavirus or COVID-19, communities are being financially impacted as many suffer loss of income as a result of becoming ill or due to the temporary closure of businesses. In these uncertain times, it is important to be proactive when faced with financial distress. Below is a guide including essential tips and resources New Yorkers will find helpful from the City Bar Justice Center’s Neighborhood Entrepreneur Law Project, Consumer Bankruptcy Project, and Homeowner Stability Project.
Click here to access the COVID-19 Financial Resource Guide for New Yorkers.
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