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Commuter Railroads Combine for Record Day
May 22, 2025 | 4:45 PM EDTGovernor Hochul announced the Metropolitan Transportation Authority’s two commuter railroads — the Long Island Rail Road (LIRR) and Metro-North Railroad — each broke post-pandemic ridership records on Tuesday, May 20 with the LIRR carrying 285,050 riders and the Metro-North Railroad carrying 255,638 riders.
Supporting New York State Arts and Culture
May 22, 2025 | 3:55 PM EDTGovernor Hochul announced that the FY 2026 opportunity guidelines for $81.5 million in New York State Council on the Arts grants are now available for nonprofit arts and culture organizations and individual artists across New York State.
More Than $37 Million for Local Water Infrastructure Projects
May 22, 2025 | 1:52 PM EDTGovernor Hochul announced the Environmental Facilities Corporation Board of Directors approved over $37 million in financial assistance for water infrastructure improvement projects across New York State.
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La gobernadora Hochul instó a los neoyorquinos a prepararse para condiciones de calor peligrosas que se espera que continúen en todo el estado hasta el jueves por la noche, ya que se pronostica que las elevaciones de calor y humedad mantendrán los valores del índice de calor, o temperaturas "sensibles", de más de 95 grados en la mayor parte del estado.
Governor Hochul announced the completion of the $4.2 million redevelopment of Roosevelt Drive within Saratoga Spa State Park.
Governor Hochul urged New Yorkers to prepare for dangerous heat conditions that are expected to continue throughout the state on Thursday.
La gobernadora Kathy Hochul anunció hoy la concesión de más de $516 millones en asistencia mejorada para 141 gobiernos locales para rehabilitar y reemplazar puentes y alcantarillas mientras se apoya la resiliencia y la sostenibilidad en cada región del estado.
La Gobernadora Hochul anunció que la Autoridad de TransporteMetropolitano está avanzando en la Fase 2 del Metro de la Segunda Avenida con la solicitud del primer contrato para la construcción de la futura extensión del Metro de la Segunda Avenida hasta la Calle 125 en Harlem.
Governor Hochul announced the award of more than $516 million in enhanced assistance for 141 local governments to rehabilitate and replace bridges and culverts while supporting resiliency and sustainability in every region of the state.
Governor Hochul announced that the Metropolitan Transportation Authority is advancing on Phase 2 of the Second Avenue Subway with the solicitation of the first contract for construction of the future extension of the Second Avenue Subway to 125th Street in Harlem.
Governor Hochul directed flags to half-staff at all State government buildings and facilities on July 5 and July 6 in honor of U.S. Air Force Staff Sergeant Kory Wade, who passed away following training exercises that took place on June 14.
"As we celebrate America's Independence Day, we recognize the extraordinary strides our country has taken to make these principles a reality, while acknowledging the work left to create a more perfect union."
La gobernadora Hochul anunció hoy que ha firmado la "Ley en memoria del sargento Gary Beikirch", legislación que amplía la elegibilidad para placas especiales emitidas a los destinatarios de la Medalla de Honor del Congreso para incluir a sus cónyuges.