Nor’easter Expected to Hit New York

January 21, 2016

New Yorkers should prepare for hazardous winter weather conditions expected to hit NYC, Long Island and the Southern Hudson Valley Saturday through Sunday. 

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New York State Breast Cancer Programs

Breast cancer is the most common cancer among women in New York. The best protection against breast cancer is early detection and diagnosis.

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2016 State of the State and Budget Address

Governor Cuomo gave his 2016 State of the State and Executive Budget Address on Wednesday, January 13 at the Empire State Plaza Convention Center in Albany. 

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$15 Minimum Wage for All Workers

Governor Cuomo's 2016 Agenda includes making New York the first state in the nation to enact a $15 minimum wage for all workers - directly benefitting about a quarter of NY's total workforce.

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Andrew M. Cuomo

Biography

Andrew M. Cuomo, re-elected the 56th Governor of New York State on November 4, 2014, has a lifelong commitment to public service and the proven leadership skills to make government work for the people of the state.

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Criminal Justice and Re-entry Reforms

Governor Cuomo's 2016 agenda includes a “Right Priorites” initiative that will help at-risk youth, and also provide rehabilitation opportunities for citizens in the criminal justice system.

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Historic $22 Billion Investment for Upstate Infrastructure

Governor Cuomo's 2016 Agenda includes a $22 billion statewide capital plan to upgrade vital upstate transportation infrastructure as well as freeze Thruway tolls until 2020.

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Opportunity Agenda

End of Year Report 2015

DECEMBER 31, 2015 | 17:00:00 EST

New York is the State of Opportunity and the progressive capital of the nation, and working together over the past five years we’ve shown people why.

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$300M Commitment to Preserve & Protect New York's Environment

Governor Cuomo's 2016 Agenda includes record funding for new initiatives that will bolster NY’s legacy of environmental protection by making communities cleaner & greener for generations to come.

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The State of New York 1/15/16 - "Built to Lead"

Governor Cuomo delivered his State of the State address this week, which included new programs to address homelessness, and funding for breast cancer prevention, paid family leave and universal Pre-K.

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STATE OF THE STATE

Progress 2011-2016

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$26Billion

MTA Capital Project

We’re investing in thousands of new, high-tech subway cars and buses on the roads and rails, building new stations in the Bronx, and making tunnels and stations more resilient in the face of extreme weather.

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$300Million

Environmental Protection Fund

The initiative will bolster NY’s legacy of environmental protection, allocating the highest amount ever to the fund to make our communities cleaner and greener.

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$22Billion

Upstate Infrastructure Investment

We’re upgrading critical roads, bridges and other vital transportation infrastructure throughout the state, especially in Upstate NY.

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