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New York State Office of the Governor Press Releases

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  • Published on March 4, 2021 - 10:59 GMT

    More Than 120K Doses of COVID-19 Vaccine Administered in 24 Hours

    Governor Andrew M. Cuomo today announced 121,067 first and second doses of the COVID-19 vaccine have been administered in the last 24 hours. As of 11:00 AM today, New York providers have administered 95 percent of first doses. The week 12 allocation from …

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  • Published on March 4, 2021 - 10:59 GMT

    Completion of the Ocean Parkway Coastal Greenway's Final Section

    Governor Andrew M. Cuomo today announced the completion of the Ocean Parkway Coastal Greenway's third and final section, now allowing cyclists, runners, skaters, and walkers to enjoy the scenic waterfront. The construction of the path's final leg, …

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  • Published on March 4, 2021 - 10:59 GMT

    Event, Arts and Entertainment Venues Can Reopen at 33% Capacity

    Venues Will Be Able to Host Up to 100 People Indoors and Up to 200 People Outdoors; With Testing, Up to 150 People Indoors and Up to 500 People Outdoors; Social Distancing and Face Coverings Required Domestic Travelers No Longer Required to Quarantine or …

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  • Published on March 3, 2021 - 22:19 GMT

    Opening of Four State-FEMA Mass Vaccination Sites

    Governor Andrew M. Cuomo today announced the opening of the New York State-FEMA mass vaccination sites in Albany, Buffalo, Rochester, and Yonkers. These sites are part of New York State's ongoing efforts to fight vaccine hesitancy and bring the vaccine …

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  • Published on March 3, 2021 - 20:42 GMT

    Construction Start of $530 Million Major Transmission Project

    Governor Andrew M. Cuomo today announced construction began on New York Energy Solution, a $530 million project to upgrade energy transmission from Rensselaer County to Dutchess County with a new 345-kilovolt transmission line across 54.5 miles. The …

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  • Published on March 3, 2021 - 20:42 GMT

    Vaccination Sites Open in Albany, Buffalo, Rochester & Yonkers

    Governor Andrew M. Cuomo today announced the opening of the New York State-FEMA mass vaccination sites in Albany, Buffalo, Rochester, and Yonkers. These sites are part of New York State's ongoing efforts to fight vaccine hesitancy and bring the vaccine …

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  • Published on March 3, 2021 - 07:10 GMT

    Excelsior Pass Pilot Program

    Governor Andrew M. Cuomo today announced a pilot program to test the Excelsior Pass during events at Madison Square Garden and Barclays Center. First announced in the Governor's 2021 State of the State address and developed in partnership with IBM, the …

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  • Published on March 3, 2021 - 03:17 GMT

    $2.5B in Additional Revenue Recognized for NYS Budget

    Governor Andrew M. Cuomo today announced consensus has been reached with both houses of the Legislature to recognize $2.5 billion in additional revenue over two years. The agreement was struck through the consensus revenue forecast process, a critical step …

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  • Published on March 3, 2021 - 03:17 GMT

    Pilot Program to Begin Administering Johnson & Johnson Vaccine

    Governor Andrew M. Cuomo today announced New York State is launching a new pilot program to begin administering the Johnson & Johnson's single-dose vaccine to eligible New Yorkers during the overnight hours at the Yankee Stadium, Javits Center and …

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  • Published on March 3, 2021 - 03:17 GMT

    $9.5 Million Awarded as Part of Workforce Development Initiative

    Governor Andrew M. Cuomo today announced that 75 businesses, schools, and community-based organizations across the state have been awarded nearly $9.5 million as part of the State's historic Workforce Development Initiative. Funding and incentives …

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  • Published on March 2, 2021 - 14:10 GMT

    NYS Clinical Advisory Task Force Recommends J&J Vaccine

    Governor Andrew M. Cuomo today announced that the New York State Clinical Advisory Task Force unanimously recommended use of Janssen Pharmaceuticals/Johnson & Johnson's COVID-19 vaccine in New York State, following the FDA's advisory committee…

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  • Published on March 2, 2021 - 07:39 GMT

    Damaging High Winds and Plummeting Temperatures Expected

    Governor Andrew M. Cuomo today directed state agencies to prepare emergency response assets as an Arctic cold front will bring isolated snowsqualls, wind gusts up to 60 mph and wind chills as low as -30 degrees across interior portions of New York …

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  • Published on March 2, 2021 - 07:39 GMT

    Over 4.5 Million Vaccine Doses Administered

    Governor Cuomo today announced over 4.5 million first and second doses of the COVID-19 vaccine have been administered to date. Additionally, 122,455 doses were administered over the past 24 hours. The total week 11 federal vaccine allocation has been …

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  • Published on March 1, 2021 - 11:35 GMT

    State Vaccination Program Update

    Governor Andrew M. Cuomo today updated New Yorkers on the state's vaccination program. As of 1PM today, New York's health care distribution sites have administered 89 percent of first doses so far delivered.   "New York is working to vaccinate …

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  • Published on March 1, 2021 - 11:35 GMT

    Statement from Governor Andrew M. Cuomo

    "Questions have been raised about some of my past interactions with people in the office.   "I never intended to offend anyone or cause any harm. I spend most of my life at work and colleagues are often also personal friends.   "At work …

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  • Published on February 28, 2021 - 17:04 GMT

    Statement From Governor Cuomo

    "Ms. Bennett was a hardworking and valued member of our team during COVID. She has every right to speak out.   "When she came to me and opened up about being a sexual assault survivor and how it shaped her and her ongoing efforts to create an …

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  • Published on February 27, 2021 - 00:42 GMT

    Expanding NYS Vaccination Network

    Governor Andrew M. Cuomo today announced the State will partner with local health departments to include vaccination sites for the 65+ population across New York State. These sites will be in partnership with local health departments and, where needed, …

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  • Published on February 26, 2021 - 21:33 GMT

    Over 175K Doses of COVID-19 Vaccine Administered in 24 Hours

    Governor Cuomo announced 179,038 doses of COVID-19 vaccine have been administered in 24 hours, a new record for the state. As of 1:00 PM today, New York's health care distribution sites have administered 91 percent of first doses so far delivered. The …

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  • Published on February 26, 2021 - 21:33 GMT

    Elimination of Eighth and Final Grade Crossing of LIRR

    Governor Andrew M. Cuomo today announced that the Metropolitan Transportation Authority's LIRR Expansion Project is closing the Main Street railroad crossing in Mineola, the eighth of eight railroad crossings to be permanently eliminated on time and on …

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  • Published on February 26, 2021 - 21:33 GMT

    Expanding Vaccination Network With Sites Designed to Serve 65+

    Governor Andrew M. Cuomo today announced the State will partner with local health departments to include vaccination sites for the 65+ population across New York State. These sites will be in partnership with local health departments and, where needed, …

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