A Senate committee advanced a bill today, strongly supported by NJBIA, that would direct Gov. Phil Murphy to implement a county-based plan which allows businesses to operate during a pandemic based on the health numbers in that region. Citing specific regional reopening approaches currently applied in New York and Pennsylvania in testimony submitted to the Senate Commerce Committee, NJBIA Vice President […]
Business Reopening
Consumers Taking Wait-and-See Approach to Businesses Reopening
Reopening businesses in the pandemic requires more than just following the governor’s executive orders; businesses also need customers who are willing to spend time in public places. On that front, Gallup’s update on what businesses people are visiting is not encouraging. More than half of the Americans surveyed in August said they had been to […]
COVID-19 Steps to Consider before Reoccupying Commercial Buildings
As New Jersey moves ahead with the gradual lifting of COVID-19 restrictions, facility managers and tenants in large commercial buildings looking forward to reoccupancy have a myriad of preparations to make and should keep in mind some products they’ll need may have long lead times for delivery. Christina “Tina” Honthy, director of asset management for […]