Governor Hochul Announces Start of Construction on 76-Unit Mixed-Use Development in Downtown Rochester
Governor Kathy Hochul today announced construction has begun on a highly sustainable and affordable mixed-use housing development in downtown Rochester. Located adjacent to the historic St. Joseph’s Park, the all-electric Alta Vista apartment building...
Governor Hochul Awards Over $3.8 Million to Support Animal Shelter Improvements
Governor Kathy Hochul today announced nearly $3.8 million has been awarded to 10 animal care organizations across the state through the New York State Companion Animal Capital Fund, which is in its sixth round....
WCNY’s ‘Ivory Tower’ Hits the Road on April 10 to Visit Utica University
WCNY’s ‘Ivory Tower’ Hits the Road on April 10 to Visit Utica University
WCNY, Central New York's public communications organization, is thrilled to announce that Central New York’s favorite public affairs program, “Ivory Tower,” will...
Low wages and the Struggles of Minimum Wage Workers: Impact on Economy and Inequality
I recently read an opinion piece in USA Today that argued the increase in California's minimum wage would likely lead to businesses shutting down or laying off workers, suggesting that the concept of providing...
Governor Hochul Launches Efforts to Help New York Students Access Financial Aid
Governor Kathy Hochul today issued a proclamation declaring April 2024 as Financial Aid Awareness Month in New York State to help inform students and families of the importance of completing the Free Application for Federal Student Aid and...
Governor Hochul and Tracy Morgan Call on New Yorkers to Join Donate Life Registry
Governor Kathy Hochul and Tracy Morgan today joined the New York State Department of Motor Vehicles and Department of Health to encourage New Yorkers to give the gift of life by joining the NYS Donate...
Governor Hochul Announces More Than 24,000 Tickets Issued During Statewide Impaired Driving Enforcement Mobilization
Governor Kathy Hochul today announced law enforcement agencies throughout the state issued 24,699 tickets for various vehicle and traffic law violations, including 935 tickets for impaired driving, during a statewide mobilization targeting impaired drivers...
Mike Lindell: A Businessman’s Dilemma
Mike Lindell: A Businessman’s Dilemma
Mike Lindell, the CEO of My Pillow, finds himself at a crossroads. As a businessman, his primary focus should be on running his company and ensuring the livelihoods of his...
Attorney General James Reaches $175,000 Settlement with Syracuse Landlord for Failing to Address Lead-Based...
Attorney General James Reaches $175,000 Settlement with Syracuse Landlord for Failing to Address Lead-Based Paint Hazards
NEW YORK – New York Attorney General Letitia James, Onondaga County Executive Ryan McMahon, and Syracuse Mayor Ben Walsh...
Governor Hochul Announces Completion of 245-Unit Affordable Mixed-use Housing Development in the Bronx
Governor Kathy Hochul today announced the completion of River Avenue, a 245-unit affordable and supportive housing development in the Concourse section of the Bronx. The transit-oriented development includes over 20,000 square feet of commercial...