By Debra K. Rubin, Eydie Cubarrubia, Justin Rice, Scott Van Voorhis, Jeff Yoders, Erica Berardi, Mark Shaw, Louise Poirier and Scott Judy
Questions about worker safety mounted as construction projects continued in New York after an industry first ruled “essential” by Gov. Andrew Cuomo (D) in mid-March was ordered to largely shut down by month’s end.