First 45 Days
Delivering Results for New Yorkers
Combating COVID-19
Governor Hochul is laser-focused on fighting COVID-19 and taking smart, science-based steps to slow the spread of the Delta variant, get New Yorkers back to work and keep kids in school.
Providing Relief to Renters, Landlords, Immigrants
Governor Hochul has accelerated getting pandemic relief money out the door to New Yorkers, including via the Emergency Rental Assistance Program and the Excluded Workers Fund.
Resetting the Tone in Albany
Governor Hochul is ushering in a new era of transparency, enforcing high ethical standards in her Administration, and pushing for real, bold ethics reforms to restore trust in government.
2021
Recent Actions
Ida Relief and Response Resources
Find information on available disaster assistance programs for individuals and communities impacted by Hurricane Ida.
Vax to School
The #VaxtoSchool campaign supports increasing COVID-19 vaccination rates among school-aged New Yorkers.
COVID-19 Booster Shots Available
Booster doses of the COVID-19 vaccine are free and widely available statewide for eligible New Yorkers.
GOVERNOR
Kathy Hochul
Biography
Kathy Hochul is the 57th and first female Governor of New York State.
Governor Kathy Hochul began her career in public service on her local Town Board before serving as Erie County Clerk, and then as a member of Congress for New York’s 26th Congressional District. She more recently served in statewide office as Lieutenant Governor and now as the first female Governor of the State of New York.