This Week in New York State Government: May 23, 2025
Governor Hochul
- Transit Record: Governor Hochul Announces Metropolitan Transportation Authority Commuter Railroads Combine to Carry Record 540,688 Riders in a Single Day
- Governor Hochul Announces $81.5 Million Available for New York State Artists, Arts and Culture Organizations
- Governor Hochul Announces 22 Transformational Projects in Western New York as Part of Downtown Revitalization Initiative and NY Forward Programs
- Governor Hochul Announces Over $37 Million to Make Local Water Infrastructure Projects Affordable Across New York State
- Governor Hochul Announces Applications Are Now Being Accepted for $100 Million New York State Pro-Housing Supply Fund
- Statement from Governor Kathy Hochul re: Amtrak and MTA
- Statement from Governor Kathy Hochul re: House Passage of Budget Bill
- Governor Hochul and Mayor Adams Announce Major Office-to-Housing Transformation at 5 Times Square to Create Up to 1,250 Homes, Including 313 Affordable Homes
- Governor Hochul Announces More Than $50 Million Awarded Through Restore New York Communities Initiative
- Governor Hochul Celebrates More Than $400 Million Investment in the State’s Capital City
- Governor Hochul Announces Executed Contracts for 26 Large-Scale, Land-Based Renewable Energy Projects
- Governor Hochul Announces 13 Transformational Projects in New York City as Part of Downtown Revitalization Initiative and NY Forward Programs
- Governor Hochul Announces Additional Actions to Accelerate Water Quality Improvements and Combat Harmful Algal Blooms in the Finger Lakes Watershed Area
- Governor Hochul Announces More Than $10.4 Million to Support Animal Shelter Improvements
- Governor Hochul Removes 24 Line Items from the FY 2026 Enacted Budget
- Governor Hochul Announces 30 Transformational Projects in the Capital Region as Part of Downtown Revitalization Initiative and NY Forward Programs
- Fighting for Your Family: Governor Hochul Celebrates Affordability Wins in Budget Deal for Western New Yorkers
- Governor Hochul Visits Seneca Nation and Issues Formal Apology for New York State’s Role in Operating Thomas Indian School
- Governor Hochul Announces 23 Transformational Projects on Long Island as Part of Downtown Revitalization Initiative and NY Forward Programs
- Governor Hochul Announces NYPA Economic Development Awards of Nearly $135 Million in Capital Investments
- Governor Hochul Announces Dramatic Decline in Overdose Deaths in New York State
- Statement from Governor Kathy Hochul re: Empire Wind 1
- Governor Hochul Updates New Yorkers on the Impact of House Republican Budget Bill to New York State’s Health Care Economy
- Governor Hochul Announces Launch of 2025 Regional Economic Development Council Initiative
- Governor Hochul and Metropolitan Transportation Authority Leadership Welcome Back Riders to Rockaway-Bound A Trains
- Governor Hochul to Illuminate New York State Landmarks in Recognition of National Police Week
- Governor Hochul Announces 19 Transformational Projects in the Mohawk Valley as Part of Downtown Revitalization Initiative and NY Forward Programs
- Statement from Governor Kathy Hochul on Federal Threats to Gun Violence Prevention Laws
- Operation Plate Check: Governor Hochul Announces Results of Enforcement Efforts to Maintain Safer Roadways
- Governor Hochul and President J.C. Seneca Announce Plans for Historic Visit to Seneca Nation to Apologize for State’s Role in Thomas Indian School
Attorney General Letitia James
- Attorney General James Delivers Over $90,000 Worth of Baby Formula to Capital Region Families
- Attorney General James Co-Leads Bipartisan Coalition Urging Congress to Pass Legislation to Prevent Youth Substance Abuse
- Attorney General James Wins Court Order Stopping Dismantling of Department of Education
- Attorney General James Advances Legislation to Protect Small Businesses and Consumers
- Attorney General James and 38 Attorneys General Urge Congress to Preserve Access to Health Care for 9/11 Responders and Survivors
- Attorney General James Delivers Over $13,500 Worth of Baby Formula to Brooklyn Families
- Attorney General James Urges Federal Court to Keep U.S. Department of Homeland Security’s Civil Rights Offices Open
- Attorney General James’ Office of Special Investigation Releases Report on Death of Kent Edwards
- Attorney General James’ Office of Special Investigation Opens Investigation into Civilian Death in Syracuse
- Attorney General James’ Office of Special Investigation Releases Report on Death of Geoffrey Parris
Comptroller DiNapoli
- DiNapoli Report Tracks MTA’s Shifting Revenue Streams
- DiNapoli Releases Report on State Spending to Implement Raise the Age Law
- DiNapoli Releases Guide to Federal Funding in New York
- DiNapoli Releases Municipal Audits
- Former Hannibal Fire Chief Pleads Guilty to Stealing from Fire Company
- DiNapoli: Syracuse Man Pleads Guilty to Stealing Nearly $22,000 in Pension Checks Sent to His Deceased Mother
- State Comptroller DiNapoli Releases Municipal Audits
