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Investing in Emergency Preparedness
December 2, 2024 | 11:58 AM ESTGovernor Hochul announced federal awards to county emergency management agencies to support planning and operational readiness.
Honoring A New Yorker Killed by Hamas on October 7
December 2, 2024 | 11:34 AM ESTGovernor Hochul announced flags on state buildings will be flown at half-staff on the day of 21-year-old Omer Neutra’s funeral.
Visiting Locally-Owned Stores for Small Business Saturday
November 30, 2024 | 2:23 PM ESTGovernor Hochul visited locally-owned stores in Troy, New York to celebrate Small Business Saturday.
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Governor Hochul announced that New York State will make a major investment in nearly century-old infrastructure which provides flood protection to communities along the Hudson River in Albany, Warren, Washington, Rensselaer and Saratoga Counties, including the capital city of Albany.
Governor Hochul announced a historic, new effort to monitor air quality in disadvantaged communities across the state and use the data collected to develop strategies to reduce pollution in these communities, including the greenhouse gases that contribute to climate change.
Governor Hochul updated New Yorkers on the state's progress combating COVID-19.
Governor Hochul announced that eleven state landmarks will be lit purple, blue, red and pink on Tuesday, Sept. 21 in celebration of Born This Way Foundation's annual #BeKind21 Campaign to build kinder, more connected communities that foster mental wellness.
Governor Hochul announced 120 new #VaxtoSchool pop-up vaccination sites will take place across New York over a 12-week-period as part of the #VaxtoSchool campaign to increase vaccination rates among younger New Yorkers.
Governor Hochul announced 120 new #VaxtoSchool pop-up vaccination sites will take place across New York over a 12-week-period as part of the #VaxtoSchool campaign to increase vaccination rates among younger New Yorkers.
Governor Hochul and the Governor's Traffic Safety Committee announced that free child car seat checks by certified child passenger safety technicians will be available across the state during Child Passenger Safety Week.
Governor Hochul announced that assistance is available to help Supplemental Nutrition Assistance Program (SNAP) recipients in New York City, Long Island and Westchester to replace food lost as a result of power outages and flooding caused by Hurricane Ida.
Governor Hochul updated New Yorkers on the state's progress combating COVID-19.
Governor Hochul met with Taoiseach Micheál Martin of Ireland.