As a contractor or property owner in New York, you know that construction projects can be complex and have many moving parts. One important aspect of the process is understanding mechanics liens, which can protect contractors and suppliers from non-payment for their work on a project. But what exactly are mechanics liens? And how do they work in the state of New York? In this comprehensive guide, we’ll break down everything you need to know about mechanics liens in New York so you can navigate your next construction project with confidence.