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Honoring Minnesota State Representative and Husband
June 15, 2025 | 1:00 PM EDTGovernor Hochul directed that flags on all State government buildings be flown at half-staff in honor of Minnesota State Representative Melissa Hortman and her husband, Mark Hortman, who passed away during the politically targeted shootings in Minnesota on June 14.
Statement from Governor Kathy Hochul
June 13, 2025 | 7:00 PM EDT"While there are no credible threats to New York at this time, I have nonetheless directed the New York State Police and other State personnel to continue providing security support at sensitive sites -- particularly Jewish and Muslim houses of worship and community centers."
Confirmation of Administration Appointees by the Senate
June 13, 2025 | 4:05 PM EDTGovernor Hochul announced the confirmation of new and re-appointed administration appointees by the New York State Senate.
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“Residents at the Nostrand Houses have taken a bold step toward strengthening public housing in New York by joining the New York City Housing Preservation Trust."

Governor Hochul announced the United States Department of Education has awarded four State University of New York campuses over $9 million in Federal funding to support student success toward a college degree.

La gobernadora Hochul anunció que Nueva York establecerá un centro de innovación en terapia celular y genética de vanguardia en el condado de Nassau, Long Island, y una incubadora asociada para catalizar la investigación, el desarrollo, la fabricación clínica y la comercialización de terapias celulares en todo el estado.

Governor Hochul announced that New York will establish a cutting-edge Cell and Gene Therapy Innovation Hub in Nassau County, Long Island and an associated incubator to catalyze cell therapy research, development, clinical manufacturing and commercialization across the State.

La gobernadora Hochul anunció que se han otorgado más de $55 millones a seis proyectos en los condados de El Bronx, Monroe, Montgomery y Ulster que crearán 248 unidades y 435 camas de viviendas de apoyo permanentes y 18 unidades y 46 camas de nuevas viviendas de emergencia para familias e individuos que han experimentado la falta de vivienda.

Governor Hochul announced the opening of a dozen new adult-use dispensaries from Brooklyn to Buffalo as the State continues to expand the legal adult-use cannabis market and welcome new operators.

Governor Hochul announced that more than $55 million has been awarded to six projects in the Bronx, Monroe, Montgomery, and Ulster counties.

La gobernadora Hochul y el alcalde de la ciudad de Nueva York, Eric Adams, anunciaron hoy avances en la construcción de un “Nuevo” Nueva York más inclusivo y próspero, un año después de publicar el plan de acción "Hacer que Nueva York funcione para todos" en diciembre pasado.

Governor Hochul awarded $31 million to the Town of Amherst for infrastructure work for the transformational Boulevard Mall redevelopment project that will breathe new life into the now-largely-empty Boulevard Mall in Amherst.

Governor Hochul announced $20.3 million to support SNUG Street Outreach programs in 14 communities across New York State.