ALBANY, NY — October 15, 2020 —Today, Governor Andrew M. Cuomo released a letter from the National Governors Association (NGA) asking President Trump for a meeting to discuss how a vaccination program would be conducted and what are the respective roles of the federal and state governments. The letter can be found here and the text is below. # # # …
Tuesday: Wm. O. Wagstaff III, Esq., Member of Newly-Formed Mount Vernon Police Reform Commission, Joins MVPD’s Community Conversations Event Hosted by Deputy Commissioner Jennifer Lackard
MOUNT VERNON, NY — October 12, 2020 — The second installment of Mount Vernon Police Department’s Community Conversations event coincides with the official start date of the Mount Vernon Police Reform Commission. Under the leadership of Mayor Shawyn Patterson-Howard and Police Commissioner Glenn Scott, the Commission will be tasked with addressing areas outlined by Governor Andrew Cuomo, including functions the police should perform, …
Gov. Cuomo and NYS Attorney General James Protect Thousand of Homeowners by Stopping Tax Lien Sale
YONKERS, NY — September 5, 2020 — Governor Andrew M. Cuomo and Attorney General Letitia James yesterday released the following statements regarding the Governor’s Executive Order stopping New York City’s annual tax and water lien sale in an effort to protect homeowners as the COVID-19 public health crisis continues. “COVID-19 caused enormous disruption in the daily lives of New Yorkers, …
Indian Point is Closing
By MARILYN ELIE
BUCHANAN, NY — August 9, 2020 — We can all breath a sigh of relief next spring when the last working reactor at Indian Point powers down. 20 million people in the 50-mile radius of the 40-year-old clunker can sleep sounder and future generations will thank us for no longer producing high level radioactive waste that will bedevil the country …
By MARILYN ELIE
Gov. Cuomo Announces Start of Construction on Major Project to Renovate and Replace Bridges in Westchester County
Flood Mitigation Will Enhance Safety and Improve Resiliency ALBANY, NY — July 27, 2020 — Governor Andrew M. Cuomo today announced that construction has begun on a major, multi-faceted project in Westchester County to replace four bridges, renovate another, and convert a large culvert into a small bridge. The project, which includes drainage improvements and the reconstruction of roadways prone …
John Bailey, White Plains CitizeNetReporter Publisher/Editor and Hezi Aris, Yonkers Tribune Publisher/Editor-at-Large on Westchester On the Level, Monday, July 27, 2020 @10am EST
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During Trip to Poland, Governor Cuomo Recommits to Series of Actions to Fight Anti-Semitism, Including Passing First-in-the-Nation Domestic Terrorism Law and Enacting a Diversity Curriculum for Schools
Governor Joins World Leaders as Only U.S. Elected Official to Attend Commemoration of the 75th Anniversary of the Liberation of Nazi Concentration and Extermination Camp Auschwitz-Birkenau Governor Tours Auschwitz-Birkenau, Lays Stones from NYS Capitol on Train Tracks as a Symbol of our Pledge to Never Forget Governor Meets with Holocaust Survivors and Their Descendants from New York State and All …
Governor Cuomo Declares ‘Day of Action to Combat Anti-Semitism’ on Anniverary of Mass Shooting at Tree of Life Synagogue
As Anti-Semitic Hate Crimes Continue to Rise Across the State and Nation, Governor Issues Proclamation Declaring October 27 As ‘Day of Action’ One World Trade Center, Governor Mario M. Cuomo Bridge, Kosciuszko Bridge, SUNY Plaza, State Education Building, Alfred E. Smith Building and New York State Fair Exposition Center to Be Lit Blue and White In Honor of Tree of …
Governor Cuomo Announces Nation’s Most Comprehensive Statewide Habitat and Water Restoration Program
Introduces “Revive Mother Nature” Initiative to Restore Critical Marine and Freshwater Habitats Statewide – Part of a Bold Program to Be Fully Unveiled in the 2020 State of the State Kickstarts the Initiative by Deploying Thousands of Oysters in Hudson River to Bolster State’s Ongoing Efforts to Restore New York City Waters $2.88 Million to Support Planting Millions of Oysters in Hudson …