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400 Public Housing Units Renovated in Troy
July 10, 2025 | 11:45 AM EDTGovernor Hochul announced the completion of large-scale renovations at Griswold Heights, a 391-unit public housing development in the city of Troy, Rensselaer County.
Major Renewable Energy Project Approved for Madison County
July 10, 2025 | 11:22 AM EDTGovernor Hochul announced that the New York State Office of Renewable Energy Siting and Electric Transmission (ORES) has issued a final siting permit to Cypress Creek Renewables to develop and operate Oxbow Hill Solar, a 140-megawatt (MW) solar array in the Town of Fenner in Madison County.
$21M for Flood Protection in the Southern Tier
July 10, 2025 | 11:00 AM EDTGovernor Hochul announced $21 million to support flood protection projects in the Southern Tier.
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Governor Hochul announced the public safety highlights of the FY 2024 Budget: providing judges discretion to set bail for serious crimes, providing $170M to support discovery reform for prosecutors and defenders, and investing $347M in evidence-based gun violence prevention.
Governor Hochul announced several actions to modernize New York's public workforce and streamline government operations as part of the historic FY 2024 Budget.
Governor Hochul signed new legislation to increase civil and tax penalties for the unlicensed and illicit sale of cannabis in New York as part of the FY 2024 Budget.
Governor Hochul highlighted historic support for New York's agricultural industry in the FY 2024 Budget.
Governor Hochul announced a $23.2 billion capital investment in key projects across New York as a part of the FY 2024 Budget.
Governor Hochul announced investments in sustainable buildings, energy affordability, and clean energy development in the FY 2024 Budget.
Governor Hochul announced new efforts to support homeowners and tenants, including public and subsidized housing residents, as part of the FY 2024 Budget.
Governor Hochul announced the transit highlights of the FY 2024 Budget.
Governor Hochul announced transformative investments to support New York's business community and boost the state economy as part of the historic FY 2024 Budget.
Governor Hochul announced the public safety highlights of the FY 2024 Budget.