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Governor Cuomo Outlines 2021 Agenda and Releases Full Agenda: Reimagine | Rebuild | Renew
2021 State of the State Book Available Here The Governor’s Agenda is Focused on Defeating COVID-19 and Reopening the State Safely; Jumpstarting the Economy; Creating a Fairer, More Just State; Leading the Development of the Green Energy Economy; and Building and Strengthening the State’s Infrastructure Proposals Include the Largest Off-Shore Wind Program in the Nation; Five Dedicated Port Facilities to make New York a Global Wind Energy Manufacturing Powerhouse; Building a Green Energy Transmission... -
Governor Cuomo Outlines 2021 Agenda: Reopen New York Safely and Smartly Following COVID-19 Pandemic
GOVERNOR CUOMO OUTLINES 2021 AGENDA: REIMAGINE | REBUILD | RENEW In 11th State of the State Address, Governor Advances Bold Agenda to Reopen New York Safely and Smartly Following COVID-19 Pandemic Cuomo: “History has taught us that positive growth occurs not from fighting or even winning the war. Warfare only stops the evil. What must follow post war is the reconstruction: that is where growth occurs. 2021 will be... -
Governor Cuomo Announces State Vaccination Sites to Begin Opening
Vaccination Sites at Jacob K. Javits Center, Westchester County Center, and New York State Fair Expo Center Open January 13, With Jones Beach Opening on January 14 and SUNY Albany Opening on January 15 Appointments Could Take Up to 14 Weeks Due to Limited Federal Allocation All Vaccines Are By Appointment Only Click Here to Determine Eligibility and Schedule Appointments with Administrating Providers Governor Andrew M. Cuomo today announced five state-run vaccination... -
GOVERNOR CUOMO OUTLINES 2021 AGENDA: REIMAGINE | REBUILD | RENEW
In 11th State of the State Address, Governor Advances Bold Agenda to Defeat COVID-19, Begin Jumpstarting New York’s Economic Resurgence, and Create a Safer, More Just State Cuomo: “Do you remember last spring? Do you remember what New Yorkers did in their darkest hour? I will never forget it. When COVID ambushed New York and we went from one case to hundreds of cases in a matter of days.... -
Statement from Communications Director Peter Ajemian Regarding Ongoing Vaccination Efforts
“The State Department of Health has been having conversations with local governments today to discuss the ongoing COVID vaccination efforts. To summarize several points from these discussions and respond to some comments please be advised as follows: “The rules of the COVID vaccine distribution have been clear for many weeks and agreed to by virtually all credible federal and state leaders. The first priority is “1A,” healthcare workers who are... -
Governor Cuomo Updates New Yorkers on COVID-19 Vaccine Distribution Efforts
911,000 Vaccines Will Be Distributed to Providers By End of Week Total of 3,762 Vaccination Sites Currently Enrolled as Part of StatewideNetwork of Administration Sites 636 Sites Statewide Currently Vaccinating Eligible New Yorkers Essential Worker Groups – Police, Fire, Education and Transit Workers – Encouraged to Begin Developing Vaccination Plans for Workforce Vaccination When General Public Becomes Eligible to Receive Vaccine Governor Renews Call for Federal Government to Mandate COVID-19 Testing for All International... -
EMPIRE STATE DEVELOPMENT ANNOUNCES “RAISING THE BAR” RESTAURANT RECOVERY FUND
For Immediate Release: January 5, 2021 Contact: Kristin Devoe | Kristin.devoe@esd.ny.gov | (518) 414-1087 ESD Press Office | pressoffice@esd.ny.gov | (800) 260-7313 More Than $3 Million in Grant Funding Available through Financial Support Led by Diageo North America and Supported by Coastal Pacific Wine & Spirits, and implemented by the National Development Council Eligible Restaurants Can Receive up to $5,000 to Assist with COVID-19 Safety Measures Empire State Development (ESD) today announced the more than... -
The COVID-19 Emergency Eviction and Foreclosure Prevention Act Signed by Governor Cuomo
Legislation (S.9114/A.11181) Places a Moratorium on COVID-related Residential Evictions and Foreclosure Proceedings Adds to New York State’s Efforts to Protect Tenants and Homeowners Undergoing Economic Hardship Due to COVID-19 Governor Andrew M. Cuomo today signed the COVID-19 Emergency Eviction and Foreclosure Prevention Act of 2020. The Act (S.9114/A.11181) prevents residential evictions, foreclosure proceedings, credit discrimination and negative credit reporting related to the COVID-19 pandemic. It also extends the Senior Citizens’... -
Governor Cuomo Announces New York Has Administered 38,000 Doses of COVID-19 Vaccine – Highest Total in the Nation
346,000 Doses of Moderna Vaccine and 120,000 Additional Doses of Pfizer Vaccine Arriving this Week New York Launches Vaccine Equity Task Force Chaired by Secretary of State Rosado, Attorney General James, National Urban League President & CEO Marc Morial, and Healthfirst President & CEO Pat Wang New York Developing Community Vaccination Kits – Self-Contained Units Which Include All Items Necessary for Setting Up a Vaccination Site, Will Be Used... -
Governor Cuomo Updates New Yorkers on the State’s Vaccination Administration Plan
Regional Vaccination Hubs Led by Local Hospital Systems to Work with Community Leaders to Develop Regional Vaccination Networks Ahead of Phase 2 State Launches Vaccinate New York Campaign and Website to Instill Confidence and Provide Public with Latest Information Department of Financial Services Directs New York Health Insurers to Immediately Cover COVID-19 Vaccine at No Cost Governor Andrew M. Cuomo today updated New Yorkers on the state’s Vaccination Administration...
