Governor Hochul directed the Department of Environmental Conservation to work with federal, state, and local partners to hold Northrop Grumman accountable for the ongoing cleanup of the Bethpage Community Park after the recent discovery of six, 55-gallon drums in a cordoned-off area beneath the former ballfield.

Governor Hochul directed landmarks across New York State to be illuminated purple April 1, to recognize April as Month of the Military Child and honor children from military families.

Governor Hochul announced that applications are open for Next Move NY, which strengthens workforce opportunities for transitioning soldiers.

Governor Hochul paid respects at plane-side honors for New York’s fallen National Guard soldiers in Latham.

“I am deeply saddened at the passing of two members of the New York National Guard and a member of the New York State Police during a federal deployment along our southern border."

Governor Hochul announced that the New York Army National Guard was first in the nation in recruiting and retaining soldiers for the federal Fiscal Year 2023.

Governor Hochul announced the award of $2.6 million in grants to 39 Veterans organizations across NYS through the Veterans’ Nonprofit Capital Program.

La gobernadora Hochul anunció que más de 48,000 familias de militares del estadode Nueva York ahora podrán recibir asistencia para el pago del cuidado infantil.

Governor Hochul announced that more than 48,000 NYS military families will now be able to receive child care fee assistance that covers 15,000 state-licensed child care providers.

Governor Hochul announced that New York State landmarks will be illuminated purple on Monday, August 7, 2023 to commemorate Purple Heart Day.