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Over 55,000 Tickets Issued for St. Patrick’s Day
March 21, 2025 | 3:28 PM EDTGovernor Hochul announced law enforcement agencies throughout the State issued 55,661 tickets for various vehicle and traffic law violations, including 1,224 tickets for impaired driving, during a statewide mobilization targeting impaired drivers before, during and after St. Patrick’s Day.
Traffic Down, Business Up: Congestion Pricing Progress
March 21, 2025 | 10:59 AM EDTGovernor Hochul joined business leaders, advocates and elected officials to highlight ongoing progress under New York’s congestion pricing program.
Task Force Marks One Year of Ghost Car Removals
March 20, 2025 | 4:24 PM EDTGovernor Hochul, New York City Mayor Eric Adams, Metropolitan Transportation Authority (MTA) Bridges and Tunnels and the New York City Police Department (NYPD), along with regional law enforcement partners including MTA Police Department (MTAPD), New York State Police, Port Authority Police, New York City Sheriff's Office, the New York State Department of Motor Vehicles (DMV), Taxi and Limousine Commission (TLC) Police, New York City Business Integrity Commission and U.S. Park Police, today shared results of one year of operations following the launch of a multi-agency City and State-led task force dedicated to removing “ghost cars” — cars that are virtually untraceable by traffic cameras and toll readers because of their forged or altered license plates — from New York City streets.
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"I have been briefed on the suspicious package at the Port Authority Bus Terminal that has led to the evacuation of the terminal. Thanks to the efforts of the Port Authority Police and the NYPD, the suspicious package has been found and cleared from the area."
Governor Hochul announced Hypercell Technologies, of Peachtree Corners, Georgia as the grand-prize winner of this year’s Grow-NY business competition, a startup challenge focused on enhancing the emerging food, beverage, and agriculture innovation cluster in Central New York, the Finger Lakes, and the Southern Tier.
La gobernadora Kathy Hochul anunció hoy más de $46 millones en subvenciones a través del Consejo de las Artes del Estado de Nueva York.
La gobernadora Hochul anunció hoy que la cantidad de personas con trabajos de energía limpia en el estado de Nueva York alcanzó el nivel más alto jamás registrado con un récord de 171,000 trabajadores a finales del 2022, lo que refleja las oportunidades profesionales de calidad en los sectores de energía limpiaque continúan superando el crecimiento general del empleo en todo el estado a medida que Nueva York acelera los esfuerzos para cumplir sus objetivosclimáticos.
Governor Hochul announced increased enrollment across the State University of New York campuses.
Governor Hochul updated New Yorkers on Amtrak service disruptions between New York City and Albany.
Governor Hochul announced over $46 million in grant awards through the New York State Council on the Arts.
La gobernadora Hochul anunció la finalización del proyecto final de la Iniciativa de Revitalización del Centro de Westbury en una ceremonia de inauguración.
Governor Hochul announced the number of individuals with clean energy jobs in New York State reached the highest level ever with a record 171,000 workers at the end of 2022, reflecting the quality career opportunities in clean energy sectors that continue to outpace overall job growth statewide as New York accelerates efforts to meet its climate goals.
Governor Hochul announced the completion of Westbury’s final Downtown Revitalization Initiative project at a ribbon-cutting ceremony for the extensive Streetscape Improvements along the Post Avenue corridor.