New York officials announce action against antisemitism
Sen. Schumer, Gov. Hochul and Mayor Adams spoke at an event aimed at enhancing security in Jewish communities.
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Sen. Schumer, Gov. Hochul and Mayor Adams spoke at an event aimed at enhancing security in Jewish communities.
The project includes four new stations in the Bronx and will cut travel times from Westchester and Connecticut.
Gov. Kathy Hochul and Sen. Chuck Schumer were in the Bronx to kick off the long awaited project to give Metro-North trains direct access to Penn Station.
Gov. Kathy Hochul makes an announcement about the Penn Station Access project.
She says vaccines are critical to preventing major illnesses that could overwhelm hospitals.
Sanitation Commissioner Jessica Tisch cites increased cost and environmental factors as main reasons.
The measure expands the existing pandemic emergency plan to improve communication.
Gov. Kathy Hochul has signed legislation that requires nursing homes to notify residents and their families when an infection is detected within the facility.
There are warnings of a tri-demic in New York state with spikes in flu, COVID and RSV cases. Gov. Kathy Hochul says she has a plan to keep New Yorkers healthy. CBS2's Kevin Rincon reports.
Former New York Lt. Gov. Brian Benjamin will now face only records falsification charges.
The Champlain Hudson Power Express will bring hydropower from Quebec, Canada, to New York City.
Gov. Kathy Hochul helped break ground Wednesday on a new clean energy project.
However, the mayor and MTA are not declaring victory because crime underground is up 33.5 percent year to date.
However, the mayor and the MTA are not declaring victory just yet because crime underground is up more than 30 percent year to date. CBS2's Marcia Kramer has a look at the numbers.
The governor also set aside $50 million to provide grants to community groups to protect themselves.
Gov. Kathy Hochul is launching a plan to combat hate crimes, following high-profile incidents targeting specific groups. CBS2 political reporter Marcia Kramer shows us what Hochul is doing to fight back against hate.
Gov. Kathy Hochul announces action against hate crimes in New York.
State police and the NYPD continue to monitor social media for any threats.
In light of the Colorado LGBTQ+ nightclub shooting and the recent threat to the Jewish community in New York City, Gov. Kathy Hochul says state police will be increasing protection for hate crime targets.
"All of us are concerned about protecting the safety of our citizens," Gov. Kathy Hochul said Wednesday.
After an election with crime as a major focus, criminal justice reform advocates are now pushing Gov. Kathy Hochul and state lawmakers to overhaul New York's sentencing laws.
It celebrates the trans community in the state and across the country.
New York is a deep blue state, but Republicans made gains on Long Island and in the northern suburbs.
With the election finally over, New Yorkers are looking to the future.
Progressive Democrats still hold sway in both houses, but Hochul seems to think along more moderate lines.
