NEW: New York’s Cannabis Control Board has issued over 400 licenses in 2024 alone!

This is a major milestone as we continue working to crack down on illegal storefronts and build the most successful, equitable cannabis industry in the nation.

Today marks 56 years since the Fair Housing Act was signed into law.

This landmark legislation ensured protections to prevent anyone from facing discrimination when it comes to housing.

Black mothers are 3-4 times more likely to die in childbirth than white women.

It's unconscionable and it must change. That's why in New York, we're taking action to expand access to high-quality prenatal care, reduce costs, create safer births, and save lives. #BMHW24

I refuse to let our daughters and granddaughters have to fight for the rights that generations have fought for and won.

To states like Florida and Arizona implementing draconian abortion laws: Don't underestimate the rage of women in this country.

When ten of my neighbors in Buffalo were murdered in a hate-fueled mass shooting, New York passed common-sense gun safety laws that are saving lives.

Grateful to President Biden for implementing new federal protections that will keep Americans safe.

We have had an invaluable partner in White House Intergovernmental Affairs’s Tom Perez as we continue working to address the migrant crisis. Met with him again today in Washington to discuss our progress on this and other pressing issues facing our state.

Broadband isn’t a luxury – it’s a necessity.

Thanks to federal funding through the Bipartisan Infrastructure Law, we’ve announced our $50 million Digital Equity Plan to close the digital divide and ensure all New Yorkers can participate in our modern economy.

Productive meeting with Acting Secretary Julie Su in Washington, D.C. on ways to make unemployment insurance stronger for workers and businesses in New York, as well as ways to put asylum seekers and migrants to work.

Grateful for the opportunity to stand alongside inspiring leaders like Reverend Al Sharpton at the NationalActionNet convention today. Let's keep fighting for a fairer, more just world.

I’m in New York City at the NationalActionNet Convention. Watch live: twitter.com/i/broadcasts/1…

Wishing all those celebrating in New York and around the world a joyous Eid al-Fitr. As the month of Ramadan ends, I hope the spirit of peace, joy, and happiness continues into the year ahead for you and your loved ones. Eid Mubarak!

NEW: We’re investing $100 million to bring the world’s first Electron-Ion Collider to New York at Brookhaven Lab.

Partnering with President Biden & our congressional delegation, we’re making our state a global leader in innovation and creating good-paying jobs.

160 years of progress, gone in an instant. Oppressive rulings like these put women’s lives at risk.

In New York, abortion remains safe, legal, and accessible. We will always be your safe harbor.

Thank you President Biden for not backing down from the fight to cancel student debt and provide much need relief to millions of Americans. 
 
Your education should be a badge of honor lifting you up — not a burden weighing you down.

A truly unforgettable day in New York!

Moments like this unite us all in awe and wonder, and I hope you all enjoyed the eclipse as much as I did.

North Carolina, California, Honduras, Ecuador, Staten Island, the country of Georgia, and the state of Georgia — people from across the world gathered at Niagara Falls today to experience totality!

Don’t let your drive back home overshadow your experience viewing the eclipse.

Listen to Commissioner Jackie Bray on how to stay safe on the road ⤵️

Incredible to experience totality.

The countdown to the solar eclipse has begun! Make sure you have your eclipse glasses ready 🕶️

Happy solar eclipse day, New York 🌝🌚

To have an out-of-this-world experience, remember:
☀️ Find a safe viewing location
😎 Wear ISO-certified glasses
🚗 Allow for extra travel time
📲 Track traffic conditions with my511NY