11/14/2024 02:21 PM EST. NEW YORK — Gov. Kathy Hochul resurrected a politically risky toll plan Thursday to start charging drivers entering parts of Manhattan $9 during peak hours — an idea ...

NEW YORK-- Gov. Kathy Hochul received a stern warning on Tuesday from a bipartisan group of lawmakers: revive the New York City congestion pricing plan at your peril. Hochul has said she wants to ...

Governor Kathy Hochul today provided an update on wildfires burning across New York State and has deployed a multi-agency response to fires in Orange and Ulster counties in close coordination with local fire departments and first responders. Aerial investigation shows the Jennings Creek/Sterling State Park wildfire, which is in both New York ...

Thu, November 14, 2024, 10:00 AM PST · 2 min read. Gov. Kathy Hochul plans to revive a controversial congestion pricing plan for drivers entering Manhattan at 60 th Street and below by knocking $6 off the $15 toll she rejected in June. The new $9 toll would need to be approved by the Metropolitan Transportation Authority Board at a meeting ...

Credit: Newsday. Gov. Kathy Hochul on Thursday relaunched New York’s first-in-the-nation congestion pricing plan, modifying it by calling for a lower $9 toll on most vehicles driving into busy ...

Alongside former U.S. Representative Gabby Giffords, New York government officials and other gun safety advocates, Governor Kathy Hochul today announced that gun violence in New York State has declined 47 percent since she took office in 2021.

New York's Democratic leaders pledged to resist any threats from the incoming Trump administration to the state's rights and interests. They announced an "Empire State Freedom Initiative" and said they were ready to respond to attacks on New York.

A former top aide to New York Gov. Kathy Hochul was arrested Tuesday on federal charges of acting as a secret agent of the Chinese government, authorities said.

A former aide to two New York governors was charged Tuesday with acting as an illegal agent of the Chinese government who used her state positions to subtly advance Beijing’s agenda in exchange for financial benefits worth millions of dollars.