WCB Reopening Most Offices

The New York State Workers’ Compensation Board is reopening most offices for in-person services today. The board said the reopening of the Manhattan and Queens offices will be delayed because of construction. WCB is targeting January for opening the Manhattan office. The opening date for the Queens office is yet to be announced. Additionally, the board said in-person hearings and appointments for Allegany and Jamestown will be held in Buffalo; hearings and appointments for New City will be held in White Plains; and events for Plattsburgh will be held in Menands. Virtual hearings ...