New York State

There were more than 32,000 violent and disruptive incidents reported.

New York is the first state to ban this procedure.

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The 2019-2020 state budget is a done deal. According to Governor Cuomo's office, among the highlights are a permanent two percent property tax cap, elimination of cash bail for misdemeanors and non-violent felonies and a ban on plastic single-use grocery bags effective next year...

New York is making $200 million in grant funding available to help communities address federally unregulated contaminants in their drinking water supplies.

The state's tourism industry set new records in 2017 for total visitation, economic impact and direct spending. According to the Governor's office, New York State welcomed 243.8 million visitors last year, nearly 5 million more than the previous year and an 18% increase since 2011.

Governor Andrew Cuomo signs a measure into law preventing domestic abusers in New York from possessing any firearm.

New York state residents needing a replacement Social Security card can now apply for one without having to make a trip to a Social Security office.

New York launched the third round of the Downtown Revitalization Initiative. According to Governor Cuomo's Office, the initiative invests $100 million into downtown neighborhoods across the state.

Single-use plastic carryout bags will become a thing of the past if legislation proposed by Governor Andrew Cuomo becomes law.