This Week In New York
March 21, 2025
March 21, 2025In The News – New York State Traffic Down, Business Up: Governor Hochul Highlights Progress Under NY’s Congestion Pricing Program Governor Kathy Hochul today joined business leaders, transit advocates, and elected officials to “highlight ongoing progress” under New York’s congestion pricing program. In the months since congestion pricing took effect, traffic is down and business is up, […] Read More
March 14, 2025
March 14, 2025In The News – New York State DOCCS: NYS Correction Officer Strike Ends Over 2,000 Officers Fired Daniel Martuscello, the Commissioner of New York’s Department of Corrections and Community Supervision (DOCCS), held a press conference on Monday to announce that the strike has officially ended. Commissioner Martuscello said over 2,000 correction officers who did not […] Read More
March 7, 2025
March 7, 2025In The News – New York State Attorney General James Issues Diversity, Equity, Inclusion, and Accessibility Guidance for Schools New York Attorney General Letitia James this week led a coalition of 14 attorneys general in issuing guidance to K-12 schools, colleges, and universities outlining the benefits, legality, and importance of common diversity, equity, inclusion, and accessibility (DEIA) policies […] Read More
February 28, 2025
February 28, 2025In The News – New York State NY Enacts Provider Network Adequacy Standards for Behavioral Health Services New behavioral health service network adequacy regulations adopted this week will entitle New Yorkers to an initial appointment for behavioral health care within 10 business days of the request, or seven calendar days following hospital discharge. Under the […] Read More
February 21, 2025
February 21, 2025In The News – New York State Governor Hochul Proposes Guardrails for the Mayor of the City of New York Governor Kathy Hochul yesterday proposed actions aimed at restoring public trust in New York City government with an expansion of state oversight and new “guardrails” to ensure accountability. The proposals will require legislative action and […] Read More