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Governor Hochul announced the launch of the historic statewide air quality and greenhouse gas mobile monitoring initiative that is deploying in the first four of 10 disadvantaged communities, home to approximately five million New Yorkers—25 percent of the State's population—in areas overburdened by environmental pollution.

Governor Hochul announced that $104 million has been awarded to create or preserve 864 affordable homes in 16 separate developments across New York.

Governor Hochul announced that the New York State Department of Labor will update its nation-leading sexual harassment prevention policy.

Governor Hochul signed legislation (S.3866/A.7813) to support new parents traveling in New York by requiring certain airports to provide a space for breastfeeding people away from public view.

Governor Hochul and Governor Murphy signed the Phase One Memorandum of Understanding required by the Gateway Development Commission Act along with Port Authority of New York and New Jersey Executive Director Rick Cotton.

Governor Hochul announced that starting today, applications will be accepted for $343 million in federal funding that will directly benefit child care providers and continue to help stabilize the industry.

Governor Hochul updated New Yorkers on the state's progress combating COVID-19.

Governor Kathy Hochul signed a legislative package of three bills that will strengthen New York's commitment to clean energy development and energy efficiency, while reducing greenhouse gas emissions.

Governor Hochul announced that the Restore New York grant program will open on July 11.

Governor Hochul signed a legislative package of three bills that will strengthen New York's commitment to clean energy development and energy efficiency, while reducing greenhouse gas emissions.