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Improving Health Access Through the Black Church
February 14, 2025 | 4:48 PM ESTGovernor Hochul announced increased funding for United Way of New York City to support the expansion of Choose Healthy Life, a program dedicated to increasing access to health services in underserved communities through the Black church.
Nearly 50K Tickets Issued During Super Bowl Crackdown
February 14, 2025 | 12:32 PM ESTGovernor Hochul announced law enforcement agencies throughout the state issued 49,948 tickets for various vehicle and traffic law violations, including 1,021 tickets for impaired driving, during a statewide mobilization surrounding Super Bowl celebrations.
Two Free Weekends Announced for Out-of-State Snowmobilers
February 14, 2025 | 10:27 AM ESTGovernor Hochul announced two free snowmobile weekends for all out-of-state and Canadian snowmobilers to rev their engines and explore what New York has to offer.
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Governor Hochul announced that Chinatown will receive $20 million in funding as the New York City Region winner of the fifth round of the Downtown Revitalization Initiative (DRI).

During a COVID-19 briefing at the Mount Vernon Neighborhood Health Center in Westchester County, Governor Kathy Hochul announced new efforts to support vaccinating 5- to 11-year-olds, including the launch of a new vaccine incentive program - 'Vaccinate, Educate, Graduate' - for young New Yorkers.

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

Earlier today at the Women's Veterans Day Tribute Event, Governor Hochul delivered remarks.

Governor Hochul announced that work has been completed on a transformative, $9.3 million project that reconstructed and modernized the main travel route - State Route 970L - through the picturesque Village of Clayton in Jefferson County, enhancing safety and easing travel for residents and visitors alike.

During a COVID-19 briefing at the Mount Vernon Neighborhood Health Center in Westchester County, Governor Hochul announced new efforts to support vaccinating 5- to 11-year-olds, including the launch of a new vaccine incentive program - 'Vaccinate, Educate, Graduate' - for young New Yorkers.

Governor Hochul announced the start of construction on a $13 million outdoor entertainment pavilion on Buffalo's Outer Harbor.

Governor Hochul announced the Chemung County Office of Fire and Emergency Management has received accreditation through New York's Local Emergency Management Accreditation Program.

Governor Hochul announced the reopening of a modernized Taconic Outdoor Education Center at Fahnestock State Park, after a two-year, $6.2 million renovation project.

Governor Hochul announced the completion of the National Association for the Advancement of Colored People's (NAACP) Buffalo headquarters in the Nash Lofts, a newly renovated building located in Buffalo's Michigan Street African American Heritage Corridor.