Demolition Worker's Labor Law Claim Partially Reinstated

A New York appellate court partially revived a worker’s Labor Law claims for his alleged injuries from a demolition project. Case: Fahey v. Worship House & Outreach Ministries Inc., No. 2022-07581, 06/03/2026, published. Facts: The New York City Department of Buildings issued emergency declarations directing the demolition of two abutting buildings on the same lot in Brooklyn. DOB provided notice of the emergency declarations to the owner of the premises, Worship House & Outreach Ministries Inc. DOB informed Worship House that if it did not take action to remediate the dangero...