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Governor Hochul is a Guest on NY1’s “Inside City Hall”
January 14, 2026 | 9:52 PM ESTGovernor Hochul was a guest on NY1’s “Inside City Hall” with Errol Louis.
Child Care Expansion Pilot Partnerships
January 14, 2026 | 12:03 PM ESTAs part of her $4.5 billion investment to deliver statewide universal child care, Governor Hochul announced the State will partner with Dutchess County, Monroe County and Broome County in a new State pilot program to help counties offer additional child care options in their communities.
Protecting NY'ers from Attacks from the Federal Government
January 13, 2026 | 1:00 PM ESTGovernor Hochul unveiled new proposals to protect New Yorkers from reckless attacks from the federal government in her 2026 State of the State.
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Governor Hochul signed legislation that enhanced real property tax exemptions for New York seniors. Legislation S5175A/A3698A allows localities to provide a real property tax exemption for senior citizens who meet the income eligibility limits, among other criteria, up to 65 percent percent of the assessed valuation of their properties.
Earlier, Governor Hochul announced 30 awards totaling $100 million through the Building Recreational Infrastructure for Communities, Kids and Seniors (NY BRICKS) capital grant program.
Governor Hochul encouraged New Yorkers to start their year off with wellness at the forefront by participating in a First Day Hike for free.
Governor Hochul announced 30 awards totaling $100 million through the Building Recreational Infrastructure for Communities, Kids and Seniors (NY BRICKS) capital grant program.
Governor Hochul announced that the New York City Subway surpassed 4.6 million riders, setting a post-pandemic ridership record, while also achieving an on-time performance record for November of 84.4 percent — the best November since the pandemic.
Governor Hochul signed legislation to make life-saving medical care more affordable and accessible for New Yorkers.
Governor Hochul announced a $32 million investment in a new state-of-the-art Applied Technology Facility at SUNY Delhi, located on the site of the university’s North Hall.
Governor Hochul signed legislation to make life-saving medical care more affordable and accessible for New Yorkers.
Governor Kathy Hochul today announced the release of a Request for Proposals (RFP) for the first phase of the Creedmoor Mixed-Use Project, seeking a developer to transform underutilized State-owned land in eastern Queens into a vibrant, mixed-use community.
Governor Hochul announced recommendations by the New York State Board for Historic Preservation to add 19 properties and districts to the State and National Registers of Historic Places.