- You are here:
-
Home
- Northeast
NORTHEASTERN NEWS
- Update: Auto Glass Shops Continue Moving Forward During COVID
- Worcester, MA, Auto Shop Owner Pleads Guilty to Tax Fraud
- Secaucus, NJ, Hospital Owner Named in Lawsuit Alleging Insurance Fraud
- VW Donates New Atlas to SCCC Auto Tech Program
- AASP/NJ Members Earn Auto Body License Renewal Certificates via Virtual Training Event
Northeastern News
Local news stories affecting the auto body industry in New York, New Jersey, Pennsylvania, Delaware, Connecticut, Maryland, Rhode Island, Massachusetts, New Hampshire, Vermont and Maine
NY Governor Warns Some Parts of State Might Need to Take Step Back From Reopening
New York state’s recovery from the COVID-19 crisis continues as the state hit hardest by the COVID-19 pandemic has significantly reduced the number of new cases.
Massachusetts Insurance Commissioner and ADALB Requested to Direct Attention to COVID-19 Exploitations
As shops focus on providing a safe environment for both customers and employees during the COVID-19 outbreak, AASP/MA has received notice of a variety of collision repair industry related concerns.
Remsen, NY, Firefighters Welcome New Rig
The Remsen, NY, Volunteer Fire Department welcomed a “new to us” pumper truck for their fleet.
PA Small Business Grant Program to Provide $225 Million in Relief Aid to Recover From COVID-19 Losses
As Pennsylvania moves into the recovery era from the COVID-19 pandemic, some $225 million of the $2.6 billion in federal coronavirus relief money the state received will be directed to help small businesses get back on their feet.
NY's Reopenings Advance as Coronavirus Subsides: Cuomo
New coronavirus cases across New York dipped to pre-shutdown levels, adding fuel to accelerating efforts to reopen New York City, Hudson Valley and Long Island next week, said Gov. Andrew Cuomo.
PA Governor Extends COVID-19 Disaster Declaration
Pennsylvania Gov. Tom Wolf extended the state’s disaster declaration for COVID-19 another 90 days as legislation pends to terminate the order and curtail his authority over economic activity across the state.
More...
Business Owner: Hackers Posted Racist Rants on My Accounts
A Chester, NY, auto body shop owner says he’s facing death threats after racist remarks and provocative photos were posted to his social media accounts about the killing of George Floyd at the hands of Minneapolis police.
New Order Will Allow NY Businesses to Deny Entry to Consumers with No Masks
New York Gov. Andrew Cuomo announced May 28 he would sign an executive order that gives private businesses the right to deny entrance to anyone who does not wear a face mask.
Feds: NJ Used Car Dealer Tried to Sell Masks to NYC At 400% Markup In $45M Scheme
A Jersey Shore used car dealer tried to sell desperately-needed personal protective equipment to New York City officials at a 400% markup as part of a $45 million COVID-19 price-gouging scheme, federal authorities charged.
PA Court Opinion Finds COVID-19 Qualifies as a Natural Disaster
The Pennsylvania Supreme Court recently issued an opinion providing helpful language policyholders and their counsel will likely cite in support of arguments for insurance covering business interruption losses related to the COVID-19 pandemic.