Cuomo and lawmakers in both chambers did agree on other important legislation, such as measures to
address the scourge of heroin and opioid abuse and to attack the problem of
zombie homes.
NEW YORK, NY — Attorney General Eric T. Schneiderman announced grant awards totaling $ 12.6 million to help 76 cities, towns, and villages across the state
address the problem of vacant properties and so - called «
zombie homes» — vacant and abandoned
homes that are not maintained during a prolonged foreclosure proceeding.