NY allows indoor dining again in hot spots following lawsuit
Restaurants in some COVID-19 hot spots in New York can once again offer limited indoor dining, the governor's office said Thursday.
Mayor warns NYC in danger of running out of COVID vaccine
Mayor Bill de Blasio warned Tuesday that New York City could run out of the COVID vaccine in the next two weeks.
New Yorkers over 65 now eligible for COVID vaccination, Cuomo announces
New York again expanded the COVID-19 vaccine eligibility requirements to include anyone over the age of 65, Gov. Andrew Cuomo announced Tuesday.
Cuomo's 2021 agenda: vaccinations, boosting economy
Gov. Andrew Cuomo is pledging to vaccinate millions of residents and jumpstart the state's flagging economy.
Cuomo: Three new cases of UK COVID variant found in NY
New York Governor Andrew Cuomo announced Saturday that three new cases of the UK variant of COVID-19 have been found in the state.
Cuomo: NY expanding vaccine eligibility, accelerating distribution
New York Governor Andrew Cuomo has said that he is not pleased with the speed of the distribution of the COVID-19 vaccine in hospitals and to hospital staff during a press conference on Friday.
Cuomo, Murphy, de Blasio demand answers on D.C. riot
Governors Andrew Cuomo and Phil Murphy joined fellow Democrats in condemning the chaos on Capitol Hill on Wednesday and called for answers as to how the riot was allowed to happen.
NY sees record for COVID cases, deaths highest since May
Another 197 New Yorkers died due to COVID-19 on Wednesday and the state reported another 17,636 positive cases, a one day record.
De Blasio weighing whether to defy Cuomo vaccination group order
Mayor Bill de Blasio reiterated his call to expand the pool of eligible New Yorkers for the coronavirus vaccine and is weighing whether to vaccinate them anyway.
Governors work to expedite vaccine effort after slow start
New York’s governor is threatening to fine hospitals that don’t use their allotment of COVID-19 vaccine fast enough.
Protests erupt in NYC following chaos at Capitol Building
Soon after the planned protest at the Capitol Building in Washington, D.C. turned into a riot, protests erupted in New York City.
Cuomo sending NY National Guard troops to Washington
Members of New York’s National Guard are being sent to Washington, D.C., to help “the peaceful transition of presidential power.”
De Blasio says NYPD can get vaccines, Cuomo says not so fast
New York City Mayor Bill de Blasio and Gov. Andrew Cuomo are again at odds, this time over city police officers' eligibility for COVID-19 vaccines.
Cuomo calls, again, for legalizing marijuana in New York
New York Gov. Andrew Cuomo is calling for the legalization and regulation of marijuana for recreational use by adults
Javits Center, SUNY, CUNY to be COVID vaccination drive-thru sites
The Javits Center and the campuses of SUNY and CUNY will be used as COVID vaccination drive-thru sites operated by the state.
New York to fine hospitals that fail to use up vaccines
Gov. Andrew Cuomo threatened to fine hospitals up to $100,000 if they don't finish their first round of inoculations by the end of the week.
Cuomo: 'The vaccine works, but it only works if we take it'
Governor Cuomo vowed not to take the COVID vaccine until it is available for black, Hispanic and poor communities in New York.
New York's 750-mile Empire State Trail completed
A 750-mile trail spanning New York state that is expected to attract millions of cyclists, hikers, and runners every year is complete. The mostly off-road trail runs north from New York City through the Hudson and Champlain Valleys to Canada and from Albany to Buffalo along the Erie Canal.
Cuomo: Limited number of fans will be allowed to attend Bills playoff game
Roughly 6,700 socially-distanced, mask-wearing fans will be allowed to attend the game in person.
In line with CDC, New York eases quarantine for exposed individuals
Under new guidance, asymptomatic individuals who are exposed to COVID-19 can now end their quarantine after 10 days in New York.