Pressroom

Governor Hochul announced that over $26 million has been awarded to support 27 priority projects across New York State through the Regional Economic Development Council initiative.

Governor Hochul announced 13 new State testing sites open today to address the recent surge in COVID-19 cases.

Governor Hochul signed legislation S.4943B/A.6235 which requires the Metropolitan Transportation Authority to develop a strategic plan to promote cycling and pedestrian access on its bridges and at its passenger stations and require the MTA to consider bicycle and pedestrian access in its capital plans.

Governor Hochul announced the State Division of Homeland Security and Emergency Services’ (DHSES) Office of Counter Terrorism conducted training exercises at more than 600 locations statewide in 2021.

La gobernadora Hochul anunció hoy un aumento sustancial año tras año en la ayuda disponible para calefacción de emergencia en el hogar, con más de $90 millones en fondos federales disponibles para ayudar a los neoyorquinos de ingresos bajos y medios a evitar que se desconecte la calefacción de su hogar o que se agote la calefacción en medio de aumentos en el precio del combustible este invierno.

Governor Hochul signed legislation further enhancing the ability of the public to participate in the rulemaking process.

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

Governor Hochul announced a substantial year-over-year increase in available emergency home heating aid—with more than $90 million in federal funding available to help low- and middle-income New Yorkers avoid having their home heating disconnected or exhausting their heating source amid fuel price increases this winter.

Governor Hochul announced that Onondaga County and municipal partners will receive over $19 million in state matching funds via the County-Wide Shared Services Initiative (CWSSI) for efficiency partnerships with the City of Syracuse, Syracuse City School District, Cayuga and Oswego Counties and the Villages of Manlius and Fayetteville.

Governor Hochul joined Mayor de Blasio and Mayor-elect Adams for a media availability.