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Making Water Infrastructure Projects Affordable
January 23, 2025 | 1:35 PM ESTGovernor Hochul announced the Environmental Facilities Corporation Board of Directors approved $273 million in financial assistance for water infrastructure improvement projects across New York State.
Support for Push to Restrict Smartphone Use in Schools
January 23, 2025 | 1:17 PM ESTElected officials, labor leaders and education advocates react to Governor Hochul's push to restrict smartphone use in K-12 schools statewide.
Investment to Bridge the Digital Divide
January 23, 2025 | 12:32 PM ESTGovernor Hochul announced two major initiatives to expand affordable digital access across New York State.
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Governor Hochul’s Traffic Safety Committee announced law enforcement issued 50,466 tickets for vehicle and traffic violations over Thanksgiving.
Governor Hochul signed new legislation to support working people who are facing job-related mental health crises.
Governor Hochul announced the completion of a $21.1 million project that replaced the two bridges carrying the Adirondack Northway (Interstate 87) over U.S. Route 9 in Warren County.
Governor Hochul delivered remarks at the New York Building Congress annual gala.
Governor Hochul, New York City Mayor Adams, New York City Council Speaker Adams and New York City Department of City Planning Director and City Planning Commission Chair Garodnick celebrated the passage of “City of Yes for Housing Opportunity,” the most pro-housing zoning proposal in New York City history.
Governor Hochul, New York City Mayor Adams, New York City Council Speaker Adams and New York City Department of City Planning Director and City Planning Commission Chair Garodnick celebrated the passage of “City of Yes for Housing Opportunity,” the most pro-housing zoning proposal in New York City history.
“Last night, I shared my outrage at a plan from Anthem to strip away coverage from New Yorkers who had to go under anesthesia for surgery."
Governor Hochul announced more than $15.5 million in additional grants to support the training of more than 2,100 workers.
Governor Hochul announced $100 million to enhance the resiliency of state highways in 70 locations across New York impacted by extreme weather.
Governor Hochul announced the grand opening of the Regional Food Bank Hudson Valley’s 50,000-square-foot food distribution center.