NYPA Phase Tracker
This document is our best estimate of when each region will enter each new phase, based on the latest information from the Governor's Office. Current guidance is roughly 14 days…
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Phase 3 Filming Restrictions
Per the New York Forward Website: No principal photography is permitted that congregates a total of over 25 people together for one shoot. For shoots with fewer than 25 people,…
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Feed the Freelancers
Feed The Freelancers During our weekly Member update call, Eva Radke (Board-Elect) brought the group's attention to Feed the Freelancers, a group dedicated to getting food to non-union freelancers. As a group, non-union…
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NYPA in The News: Getting Back to Work
Executive Vice President Mike Jackman was featured prominently in an article in Fortune discussing the industry's efforts to get back to work. “We’re starting to hear industry-wide, that people are…
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NYC MOME Update 4-22-20
Dear Friends,Last Friday, for the first time since this awful crisis began, the Mayor's Office of Media and Entertainment (MOME) had our first agency-wide videoconference with all MOME divisions: Film…
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NY Simplifies PUA Application
The New York State Department of Labor announced a simplified application process for the Pandemic Unemployment Assistance program. From the DOL: Here's how the updated application works: Visit https://unemployment.labor.ny.govThe application will…
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4/15/20 Update from NYC Commissioner Anne del Castillo
Dear Friends,As we enter week five of the COVID-19 emergency in New York City, I am deeply grateful for your support and partnership as we navigate these unprecedented times. Please…
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Requested: Film Industry Feeds the Front Line
This effort was brought to our attention to pass along to members as another way to help. This campaign is aimed at having catering trucks provide hot to go meals to…
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Update from NYC Commissioner Anne del Castillo
Dear Friends,As the COVID-19 emergency continues, please know that the Mayor's Office of Media and Entertainment (MOME), along with the rest of New York City government, continues to do whatever…
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NYC Meals for All
The New York City Department of Education is committed to making three free meals available daily for any New Yorker. Any New Yorker who wants one can get three free meals a day at more than…
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