Pressroom

Earlier today, Governor Kathy Hochul unveiled a Workers Memorial at the New York State Fair.

Governor Kathy Hochul unveiled a new memorial honoring New York's fallen highway workers at the 2021 Great New York State Fair.

Governor Kathy Hochul attended the 152nd running of the Travers Stakes at the Saratoga Race Course and presented the Man O'War Cup to the winner, Essential Quality.

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

"I am in talks with the Senate Majority Leader and Assembly Speaker to call a special session to address the impending eviction crisis, given the Supreme Court's decision."

Governor Hochul announced the completion of construction on a $5.4 million project awarded to Jefferson County, through New York State's Resiliency and Economic Development Initiative.

Governor Hochul launched the "Get There Green!" campaign as part of New York State's participation in Climate Week 2021 which runs from September 20 to September 26.

Governor Hochul announced the completion of a $17 million affordable and supportive housing development in Syracuse.

"I am very disappointed in the Supreme Court's appalling and insensitive ruling that eliminates a key line of defense for tenants facing housing insecurity during the ongoing pandemic, and we are exploring all options to further protect New Yorkers from eviction, including with the legislative leaders."