New York Law
Some states, such as New York, have given additional statutory protections in addition to those created by caselaw. These statutes include:
- Lobby attendant service by a concierge or landlord
- Elevator mirrors
- Smoke detectors
- Window guards
- Intercoms and self-locking doors
- Protection from lead paint
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