Cuomo

Gov. Cuomo’s Office - Thu January 23, 2020

Gov. Cuomo Outlines FY 2021 Budget: Making Progress Happen

On Jan. 23, Gov. Andrew M. Cuomo outlined the FY 2021 Executive Budget, advancing a clear vision and bold, nation-leading and historic actions to make progress happen in the State of New York. The budget plan features a $33 billion five-year plan to combat climate change, including a new plan to streamline government bureaucracy to deliver renewable energy projects faster; a $25 billion expansion of New York's largest-in-the-nation building program, bringing it to $275 billion; an historic $28.5 billion investment in education while reforming funding formulas to prioritize support for poor schools; and an expanded Excelsior free college tuition program to include families making up to $150,000 per year....

Office of Gov. Cuomo - Thu August 29, 2019

N.Y. Announces $206M in New Freight-Related Projects

Gov. Andrew M. Cuomo announced on Aug. 2 $206 million in new state and federal funding to strategically enhance the safety and optimization of freight goods movement across New York. This funding, provided in support of the 1,200 highway miles in New York state designated as part of the National Highway Freight Network, is targeted toward infrastructure and operational improvements that strengthen economic competitiveness, reduce congestion, decrease the cost of freight transportation, improve reliability and increase productivity....

Gov. Cuomo’s Press Office - Wed June 20, 2018

NY Gov. Announces $150B Infrastructure Investment Over Next Five Years

New York Gov. Andrew M. Cuomo announced June 14, a $150 billion infrastructure plan for the next five years. This historic investment in New York's capital assets builds on the Governor's existing $100 billion infrastructure initiative....

Emily Buenzle - Mon October 02, 2017

Officials Watch as Crews Use Explosion to Demolish WWII-era Bridge

Gov. Andrew Cuomo and other New York City and state officials watched early Oct. 1, as the Kosciuszko Bridge, which has connected Brooklyn and Queens since 1939, was demolished via an implosion, Curbed reported....

Mon July 24, 2017

Cuomo Announces Historic $5.6B LIRR Transformation

On July 19, Gov. Andrew M. Cuomo announced a historic $5.6 billion transformation of the Long Island Rail Road to strengthen the region's transportation infrastructure and usher in a new era of economic growth....

Thu October 20, 2016

Gov. Cuomo Announces New $1.595B Moynihan Train Hall

Gov. Andrew M. Cuomo unveiled sweeping plans for the complete transformation of the historic James A. Farley Post Office into a world-class transportation hub. At the Association for a Better New York, Cuomo announced the selection of a developer-builder team including three companies, Related Companies, Vornado Realty LP and Skanska AB to redevelop the Farley Building, creating a new 255,000 sq....