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Rochester Selected for $390M Textile Regeneration Hub
January 20, 2026 | 8:10 AM ESTGovernor Hochul announced that French textile-to-textile regeneration company Reju plans to establish a $390 million textile regeneration hub on an 18.9-acre vacant lot at Eastman Business Park in the City of Rochester — its first in North America.
Dr. Martin Luther King, Jr. Day Public Policy Forum
January 19, 2026 | 2:44 PM ESTGovernor Hochul delivered remarks at the National Action Network Dr. Martin Luther King, Jr. Day Public Policy Forum.
BAM's Tribute to Dr. Martin Luther King, Jr.
January 19, 2026 | 3:03 PM ESTGovernor Hochul delivered remarks at the Brooklyn Academy of Music 40th Annual Tribute to Dr. Martin Luther King, Jr.
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Governor Hochul updated New Yorkers on expected air quality this week.
Governor Hochul urged New Yorkers to prepare for potentially severe weather this week, as severe thunderstorms and excessive rainfall are in the forecast for downstate regions on Monday and Tuesday, causing the potential for localized flash flooding in flood-prone regions.
Governor Hochul, local elected officials, and railroad partners announced their united support for a vision of Penn Station Reconstruction.
Governor Hochul, local elected officials, and railroad partners announced their united support for a vision of Penn Station Reconstruction.
Governor Hochul, Senator Schumer, and Senator Gillibrand announced the NYS ConnectALL Office will receive more than $664M in funding from the 2021 Bipartisan Infrastructure Law to expand broadband access.
Governor Hochul welcomed home NYS Department of Environmental Conservation Forest Rangers who spent two weeks battling wildfires in Canada.
"Dick Ravitch was a titan of New York's civic world who left an indelible mark on our State, and he will be greatly missed."
The New York Daily News published an op-ed by Governor Kathy Hochul on New York's multi-pronged approach to the youth mental health crisis. Text of the op-ed is available below and can be viewed online here
Governor Hochul signed nation-leading legislation to protect and affirm the LGBTQ+ community ahead of her participation in New York City's annual Pride March.
Governor Hochul signed nation-leading legislation to protect and affirm the LGBTQ+ community ahead of her participation in New York City's annual Pride March.