Hochul Defends Congestion Pricing Amid Criticism from NYS Assembly Minority Leader
NY Gov. Kathy Hochul is defending her support for congestion pricing after NYS Assembly Minority Leader Will Barclay questioned how her congestion pricing initi
Mobility tax, other fees to prop up flailing MTA even after congestion toll — but Hochul’s plans remain secret
“The MTA operates like the mob,” Councilman Joe Borelli (R-Staten Island) said. “The Congestion Capo, Janno Lieber, is ready to extort the public the minute after they start paying off the first debt. It’s an endless cycle.”
Hochul highlights 'affordability agenda' in State of the State
Affordability. That subject — encompassing a myriad of pocketbook issues spanning from housing to child care — was a major theme in Gov. Kathy Hochul’s fourth State of the State address on Tuesday in the Kitty Carlisle Hart Theatre at The Egg in Albany.
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Hochul Takes Aim At 'Corporate Landlords' In State Of The State Speech
Hochul said in the annual address that New York would ban "price-fixing software" and limit private equity real estate purchases.
Hochul Tries to Sell the Suburbs on Congestion Pricing
Gov. Kathy Hochul is pointing out possible benefits of congestion pricing to suburban commuters, an influential voting bloc that could decide her political fortunes.
Kathy Hochul wants cops on every NYC subway train overnight: 'No one should be in fear'
New York Gov. Kathy Hochul revealed Tuesday she wants police officers on every New York City overnight subway train for the next six months.
Kathy Hochul takes 8:27 Huntington LIRR train ride ahead of Long Island speech
Gov. Kathy Hochul greeted commuters on the platform at Jamaica before speaking to Newsday on her train trip about congestion pricing and transit safety.
Gov. Hochul Vows to Deliver $1 Billion in Tax Relief to New Yorkers
A large swath of New Yorkers could benefit from a major tax cut aimed at middle-class workers, but is it too good to be true? Gov. Kathy Hochul pledged a middle-class tax cut that would deliver nearly $1 billion in tax relief to more than 8.
Kathy Hochul says ‘we will put an officer on every single’ overnight train for 6 months
New York City’s subway system is about to see more police on its platforms and train cars as Kathy Hochul ramps up security following recent violent attacks.
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Hochul’s 2025 agenda: tax cuts, subway safety, faster permitting for homes
Gov. Kathy Hochul's 2025 State of the State speech, set to be delivered Tuesday in Albany, includes proposals to cut taxes, speed up environmental reviews for housing and increase involuntary commitments for mental illness.
NJ Gov. Phil Murphy rips moochers Kathy Hochul, NY over congestion toll: ‘We have not stopped fighting’
New Jersey is still smarting over the new $9 congestion toll. In his annual policy address Tuesday, Gov. Phil Murphy took a swipe at moochers Gov. Kathy Hochul and New York for socking his Garden