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NJ Transit Bus Accident Injures More Than Two Dozen People
More than two dozen people were injured after a New Jersey Transit bus rear-ended another bus near the Port Authority Bus Terminal the morning of July 24. According to a report in the New York Post, the bus accident occurred at the intersection of West 41st Street and Dyer Avenue. The two buses collided on …
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Lead Paint Testing Deadline for Some NYC Co-ops and Condos
A recent bulletin from the Council of New York Cooperatives and Condominiums states that all New York City co-ops and condos with more than three residential units are subject to Local Law 31, which requires XRF testing for lead-based paint in common areas and non-owner occupied units. According to the council, test results don’t have …
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Labor Laws Side with Ladder Accident Victims
Construction jobs are among the most dangerous in New York City, with workers regularly exposed to heights, hazardous materials and heavy equipment. Among the most common and often preventable accidents are those involving ladders. Falls from ladders can lead to serious injuries such as broken bones, traumatic brain injuries, spinal cord damage and even death. …
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On the Job Accident? Steps You Can Take If You Are Injured and Undocumented
If you are an undocumented construction worker injured on the job, you may feel scared or confused about your rights. Many undocumented workers fear reporting injuries or filing claims because of their immigration status. However, it is important to know that you have rights, and that you are protected under New York’s labor laws regardless …
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Two Crashes Over Two Days in Manhattan Cause Fatalities and Injuries
A driver careened into a food truck the morning of July 20, barely a day after a pedestrian and bicyclist were struck and killed at the same location in Manhattan’s Chinatown. According to an NBC News report, a driver lost control of his car slamming into a food truck at the same intersection where just …
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