Mayor’s Extension for Nonpayment of Rent and Evictions May Be Preempted

Mayor’s Extension for Nonpayment of Rent and Evictions May Be Preempted The federal moratorium of 9/1/20 extends the eviction moratorium and may preempt the state moratorium passed 8/31/20. If allowed to stand, the Mayor’s extension of the order prohibited evictions for nonpayment if the tenant was unable to pay due to financial impacts of COVID-19…