ALBANY, N.Y. — Gov. Kathy Hochul is promising a safer and more affordable New York that will reassure both residents and outsiders to build their lives in the state suffering sharp population losses.

During her second State of the State speech, but her first full-fledged event due to the Covid-19 pandemic last year, the newly-elected governor on Tuesday introduced a plan to restore access to what she calls the "New York Dream," one in which people “feel safe in their communities...

Continue Reading Hochul describes her vision of the 'New York Dream.' Now she'll have to convince lawmakers.