Hochul's subway mask ban proposal sparks debate over right to anonymous protest
A new proposal by Gov. Kathy Hochul to ban masks on the New York subway is drawing pushback from disability advocates and civil liberties, who say the measure could violate the right to protest anonymously.
Hochul considers banning masks on NYC subways: What to know
New York Gov. Kathy Hochul said she's considering a ban on face masks in the NYC subway system due to concerns about people shielding their identities while committing antisemitic acts.
Hochul justifies NYC congestion pricing delay: 'Collective sigh of relief'
In her first public appearance since she slammed the brakes on congestion pricing, New York Gov. Kathy Hochul doubled down on her decision and said it was made to address the needs of everyday New Yorkers.
NY Democrats scramble to fund MTA after congestion pricing delay, while Republicans call for full repeal
Republicans are calling for congestion pricing to be fully repealed, while Democrats are scrambling to come up with other sources of revenue to fund the MTA.
Congestion pricing paused, business tax proposed: What's next?
Governor Kathy Hochul put an indefinite pause on the implementation of congestion pricing and is proposing another tax on New York City businesses to replace it.
NYC congestion pricing plan could be postponed; talks underway in Albany: sources
FOX 5 NY has learned high level talks are going on in the state capitol right now about postponing the implementation of NYC congestion pricing.
At least 3 NYC synagogues receive bomb threats via email: NYPD
The NYPD said at least three bomb threats were made via email against synagogues Saturday.
Long Island disability advocates protest New York's Medicaid cuts
Governor Kathy Hochul has announced a plan to cut down on the number oif fiscal intermediaries in the the Medicaid-funded Consumer Directed Personal Assistance Program, or CDPAP.
New York to become 1st state with paid prenatal leave for pregnant women
New York is likely to become the first state in the U.S. to create paid prenatal leave for pregnant moms, Gov. Kathy Hochul said in a statement Monday.
Gov. Hochul announces crackdown on retail crime
The initiative will include stiffer penalties for criminals and for those who knowing purchase stolen merchandise.
Hochul announces NY state budget outline: What to know
NY Gov. Kathy Hochul announced the framework of a $237 billion budget that includes broad plans to drive new housing construction, address the influx of migrants and crack down on illegal marijuana shops.
NY Gov. Kathy Hochul leaves NYPD Officer Jonathan Diller’s wake abruptly after 10 minutes; bystanders clap
The incident came a day after the NYPD Sergeants Benevolent Association President Vincent Vallelong called on anti-police politicians to stay away.
What are 'ghost cars,' and why is NYC cracking down on them?
"Ghost cars" are identified as vehicles that have forged or altered license plates, making certain ones untraceable for traffic or toll cameras.
National Guard in NYC subway: When, where and how it will work to deter crime
New York Gov. Kathy Hochul is sending the National Guard to the NYC subway system. How will this work? She spoke exclusively on Good Day New York to explain.
NY Gov. Hochul outlines $45M plan to fight retail theft
Governor Kathy Hochul is proposing a $45M plan that would creature new measures to battle shoplifting and retail theft across the state.
Federal judge blocks attempt to halt New York marijuana licensing amidst Hochul's criticism
A federal judge on Friday blocked efforts to stall New York's marijuana licensing, as Gov. Kathy Hochul recently blasted the state's legal cannabis market roll-out as a "disaster."
NY House Republican urges state, local leaders to condemn Biden's immigration policies amidst migrant crisis
Amid the NYC migrant crisis, a NY House Republican urges state and local leaders to condemn worsening immigration policies by the Biden administration.
New York broadens legal rape definition to cover various nonconsensual acts
New York will expand its legal definition of rape to include various forms of nonconsensual sexual contact, under a bill signed into law by Gov. Kathy Hochul on Tuesday.
EXCLUSIVE: NY Senate Majority Leader Andrea Stewart-Cousins on state budget proposal
Andrew Stewart-Cousins, the New York State Senate Majority Leader, spoke with FOX 5 NY about Governor Kathy Hochul's budget proposal and how to handle the migrant crisis.
New York governor wants to spend $2.4B on migrants in new budget proposal
The migrant spending plan, which would include shelter services, legal assistance and more, came as part of a $233 billion budget proposal announced on Tuesday.