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Governor Cuomo Announces New Competitive Program to Retain New York’s Existing Renewable Energy Resources
Issues Solicitation to Support the State’s Land-based Wind and Hydroelectric Projects Installed Before 2015 Promotes Lower Energy Costs, Reduces Statewide Carbon Emissions, and Supports New York’s Economic Recovery Advances Governor Cuomo’s Goal to Obtain 70 Percent of State’s Electricity from Renewable Sources by 2030 Governor Andrew M. Cuomo today announced the launch of a new large-scale renewable energy procurement program, known as Competitive Tier 2, which will retain New... -
GOVERNOR CUOMO OUTLINES FY 2022 BUDGET: REIMAGINE | REBUILD | RENEW
Outlines Two Budget Options: One that Advances Aggressive Post-COVID Reconstruction, One that Causes Pain for NY if Feds Fail to Provide $15 Billion Path Taken Depends on Level of Federal Funding after Devastating Economic Impact of Washington’s SALT Attack Compounded by Failed COVID Response With Adequate Federal Support, State Can Advance Governor’s Bold Vision to Reimagine, Rebuild & Renew NY: $306 Billion Infrastructure Plan – Largest in Nation $29... -
Advocates Statements In Support Of Senate Majority Legislation To Help Small Businesses Build Back From COVID-19
For Immediate Release: January 19, 2021 Contact: Gary Ginsburg | ginsburg@nysenate.gov | 518-455-2415 Advocates Statements In Support Of Senate Majority Legislation To Help Small Businesses Build Back From COVID-19 New York State AFL-CIO President Mario Cilento said, “On behalf of the NYS AFL-CIO, I want to applaud the Senate Democratic Majority for including the needs of workers as part of the small business COVID recovery package. The partial unemployment insurance benefit will allow... -
Governor Cuomo Announces Hydrogen Fuel Cell Energy Provider Plug Power to Build New Innovation Center in Monroe County
$125 Million Project Will Create Almost 380 New Jobs; Company Will Build State-of-the-Art Facility in the Town of Henrietta Due to State Support NYS Investment Complements “Finger Lakes Forward” – The Region’s Comprehensive Strategy to Revitalize Communities and Grow the Economy Governor Andrew M. Cuomo today announced that leading alternative energy technology provider Plug Power Inc. will establish a $125 million Innovation Center in New York State creating 377... -
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... -
2021 State of the State: Governor Cuomo Announces Proposal to Prevent Individuals with Active Warrants from Purchasing Guns
Proposal Would Close Federal Loophole Which Only Addresses Individuals Who Cross State Lines While Subject to an Arrest Warrant Governor Andrew M. Cuomo today announced his proposal to prevent individuals with active warrants for a felony or serious misdemeanor offense from purchasing guns as part of the 2021 State of the State agenda. Under the Governor’s proposal, New York State will close a federal loophole that was created when the Trump Department of Justice reinterpreted... -
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 Outlines 2021 Agenda: Building New York’s Infrastructure
GOVERNOR CUOMO OUTLINES 2021 AGENDA: REIMAGINE | REBUILD | RENEW In 11th State of the State Address, Governor Advances Bold Agenda for Building New York’s Infrastructure $306 Billion Infrastructure Plan – Largest in the Nation – to Invest in the Future of New York Historic $51 Billion Plan to Redevelop Manhattan’s Midtown West Neighborhood, Including the Replacement of the Port Authority Bus Terminal Massive Investments to Bring the State’s... -
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....
