Government

Phase Two of Second Avenue Subway Moves Forward

NY Governor Kathy Hochul and the Metropolitan Transportation Authority announced that the Second Avenue Subway expansion project that would extend…

2 years ago

Masks Now Required at All Indoor Public Places in NY

NY Governor Kathy Hochul announced masks will be required to be worn starting Monday in all indoor public places unless…

2 years ago

Mayor Imposes Vaccine Mandates for Private Employers, Children

NEW YORK -- NY Mayor Bill DeBlasio is introducing some of the strict vaccine mandates in the nation that will…

2 years ago

NYS Retirement Fund Returns 1.15% in Third Quarter

The New York State Common Retirement Fund’s (Fund) estimated return in the second quarter of the State Fiscal Year (SFY)…

3 years ago

Overtime Soared in NYS Government During Pandemic

The total cost of overtime in 2020 at NY state government agencies reached an all-time high at more than $850…

3 years ago

State to End Food Curfew, Allow Bar Seating in NYC

There's good news for restaurants and bars. After a year of shutdowns due to coronavirus, NY Governor Andrew Cuomo announced…

3 years ago

NY Offices Can Fill Up to 75%

NY Governor Andrew Cuomo announced that spectator capacity at large-scale outdoor event venues, including professional and collegiate sports and live…

3 years ago

NY Opens Up Vaccines to 30 and Over

Governor Andrew Cuomo has announced the expansion of COVID-19 vaccine eligibility in New York. Beginning Tuesday, all New Yorkers 30…

3 years ago

NYC to Cancel Contracts With Trump Organization

NEW YORK — NY Mayor Bill de Blasio announced that the City of New York is taking steps to terminate…

3 years ago

Cuomo Orders Bars, Gyms to Close at 10 Nightly

Governor Andrew Cuomo has announced new COVID-19 restrictions on bars, restaurants, gyms and residential gatherings in New York State. Effective…

4 years ago