Governor Kathy Hochul announced that October is New York State College Application Month, with application fees waived at SUNY (up to five applications per student, Oct 20–Nov 3), CUNY (NYC high school students Oct 27–Nov 21; students outside NYC Nov 10–21), and dozens of private colleges—nearly 130 campuses statewide. With typical fees of $50–$90 per…
“Stop Hiding Hate Act” Requires Social Media Companies Operating in New York to Report Their Content Moderation Policies to OAG Starting October 1 – New York Attorney General Letitia James today announced that social media companies must start reporting their content moderation policies to her office, as required by the “Stop Hiding Hate” Act. This…
New York City leaders, including Mayor Eric Adams and Governor Kathy Hochul, have announced the approval of a groundbreaking $3.5 billion plan to revitalize the Brooklyn Marine Terminal. This ambitious project will create a state-of-the-art, all-electric 60-acre maritime port, 6,000 new homes with 40% affordable units, 28 acres of open public space, and over 275,000…
New York Gov. Kathy Hochul announced a sweeping settlement with the Saint Regis Mohawk Tribe, closing out litigation that began in 1982 over disputed land along the Canadian border. The deal transfers more than 14,000 acres back to tribal control, secures $70 million in payments and long-term power access from the New York Power Authority,…
El Día del Trabajo de 2025, cinco gobernadores del noreste —Kathy Hochul (NY), Maura Healey (Massachusetts), Ned Lamont (Connecticut), Dan McKee (RI) y Phil Murphy (NJ)— emitieron una declaración conjunta instando a la Administración Trump a preservar los permisos para la energía eólica marina. Elogiaron la fuerza laboral de 5,000 personas de la industria, mayoritariamente…
W Dniu Pracy 2025 roku pięciu gubernatorów północno-wschodnich stanów – Kathy Hochul (Nowy Jork), Maura Healey (Massachusetts), Ned Lamont (Connecticut), Dan McKee (Rhode Island) i Phil Murphy (NJ) – wydało wspólne oświadczenie, w którym wezwali administrację Trumpa do utrzymania pozwoleń na morską energetykę wiatrową. Uznali oni 5000 pracowników branży, w dużej mierze zrzeszonych w związkach…