"As Congress reconvenes, delivering urgent state fiscal relief must be a top priority. Each day that Congress fails to act, states are being forced to...

"NY ON PAUSE was not extended to June 6. Yesterday's Executive Order extended the underlying legal authority for the Emergency Order, but did not change...

"Earlier today, the Department of Labor announced that its online unemployment insurance application would shut down at 5:00 PM to allow for critical upgrades as part...

"In addressing the coronavirus pandemic, it is essential that we all work together."

"The original plan for Javits was that it be used to take non-COVID patients from hospitals to open up hospital beds. However, the number of COVID positive patients has increased so dramatically...

“This is not the time to debate, but the states were not slow to respond – the federal government was absent.”

The Governor suggested today that the Senate bill is "terrible" for New York State.  Here are the facts that justify that assertion.

Governor Cuomo signed the bill for paid leave for New Yorkers under mandatory or precautionary quarantine due to COVID-19.

Any blanket quarantine or shelter in place policy would require State action and as the Governor has said, there is no consideration of that for...

It has come to our attention that two of our Assembly colleagues - Helene Weinstein and Charles Barron - have been diagnosed with COVID-19.