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Ahead of the holiday, Gov. Kathy Hochul is also doing her part, signing the Nourish NY program into law.
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Ahead of the holiday, Gov. Kathy Hochul is also doing her part, signing the Nourish NY program into law.
Rittenhouse was was acquitted of all charges Friday, after his trial for shooting three people, killing two of them in Kenosha, Wisconsin last year.
Hochul is willing to put her money where her mouth is, vowing to freeze transit fares not only for the six months the MTA has promised but for an entire year after that.
Hochul will be joined by MTA officials and local lawmakers for a tour of the phase 2 tunnel north of the 96th Street Q train station.
The bipartisan bill required compromises, but many agree it's a giant step forward to modernize infrastructure that's been declining for decades.
So far, more than 50,000 children in the state received at least one shot since the CDC approved Pfizer's vaccine for kids 5-11, according to the governor's office.
The legislation would generate $15 billion a year from corporate polluters to create green jobs and invest in communities most impacted by climate change.
This comes as children ages 5-11 continue to get vaccinated across the state.
The governor says the next goal is to cross 80%.
The event took place at a flagpole and grove of trees near 69th Street and Fifth Avenue. The trees were planted 97 years ago as a tribute to American women who served during World War I.
After almost two years of being kept out, foreign travelers are now allowed back in the U.S., and here in New York they're being welcomed with open arms.
The 45-year-old Rodriguez, a Democrat, has served in the state Assembly since 2011, representing East Harlem, parts of Central Harlem and the Upper East Side.
Gov. Kathy Hochul is changing her predecessor's plans for the renovation of Penn Station.
The law was prompted by incidents last year on Long Island, where Confederate flags were hung on a fire truck and station.
Though mum about his future plans, Mayor de Blasio has said he wants to continue with public service.
Even though the tracks and tunnels are complete, there are still some finishing touches that need to be put in place. Trains will open to the public in 2022.
It will increase penalties against drivers and repair shops that illegally modify mufflers and exhaust systems to make them excessively noisy. That includes cars and motorcycles.
It could soon be very interesting in the Democratic Party in New York, especially if Attorney General Letitia James makes a run for governor.
James would become the biggest Democratic challenger so far to Gov. Kathy Hochul, who has announced she is seeking re-election.
Video shows the groundbreaking of a new electricity substation and hydrogen fuel production facility.
In one possible five-way contest, a Siena College poll found Hochul at the top with 31%.
Approval of Pfizer's vaccine for kids ages 5-11 could come before the end of October.
Gov. Kathy Hochul is apologizing to families who lost loved ones, after her predecessor ordered nursing homes to take in COVID-19-positive patients.
Behind the walls on Rikers Island, the desperation has not let up, despite the city touting various plans for weeks to address deteriorating conditions.
There is an effort underway start vaccinating young children as early as next month.
