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01/17/2026
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NYC Mayor Adams, Chancellor Banks, Chancellor Matos-Rodriguez Announce Expansion Of FutureReadyNYC And CUNY Tech Equity Initiative, Partnership With Google To Create Equitable Pipelines Into Tech Sector

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New York City Mayor Eric Adams, New York City Department of Education (DOE) Chancellor David C. Banks, and The City University of New York (CUNY) Chancellor Félix V. Matos Rodriguez today announced a historic expansion of technology-career pipelines for New York City students, including through major commitments from tech giant Google. DOE and CUNY will…

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Governor Hochul Announces Completion of Recreation and Transportation Projects Supporting Year-Round Tourism in the Heart of the Adirondacks

Governor Hochul Celebrates Completion of Adirondack Rail Trail and Tupper Lake Station Upgrades

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Governor Kathy Hochul announced two major wins for outdoor recreation and travel in New York’s Adirondacks: the full opening of the 34-mile Adirondack Rail Trail between Lake Placid, Saranac Lake, and Tupper Lake, and the completion of the Adirondack Railroad’s upgraded Tupper Lake Station. The free, all-season trail welcomes hikers, bikers, cross-country skiers, and snowmobilers…

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Mayor Adams Releases Statement on NYPD Body Cam Footage in Sutter Avenue Subway Shooting

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Mayor Eric Adams has issued a statement following the release of NYPD body camera footage from the September 15, 2024, Sutter Avenue subway shooting. Offering condolences to the innocent bystanders, Adams highlighted the city’s commitment to public safety and justice while addressing the ongoing investigation. He reiterated his focus on police reform, calling for a…

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Governor Hochul’s Proposal to Overhaul Discovery Laws Gains Support from District Attorneys Across New York

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Governor Kathy Hochul’s plan to reform New York’s discovery laws has garnered the backing of district attorneys statewide, who argue that the proposed changes are crucial for improving justice and reducing recidivism. The plan aims to address procedural delays and prevent cases from being dismissed on technicalities, ensuring that victims receive justice and criminals are…

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New York Governor Kathy Hochul Updates New Yorkers on Nation-Leading Actions to Address Opioid and Overdose Epidemic

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Under Governor Hochul’s Leadership New York has Distributed Opioid Settlement Funds To Impacted Communities Faster Than Any Other State $6 Million Investment Supporting Mobile Medication Units in High-Needs Areas $20 Million Investment Supporting Development & Training for Addiction Services Specialists Governor Kathy Hochul highlighted New York State as a national leader in combatting the devastating effects of…

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