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Governor Cuomo Announces 10 “Empire Building Challenge” Partnerships

April 21, 2021 Contributor

Governor Andrew M. Cuomo today announced 10 real estate groups as partners in the State’s $50 million Empire Building Challenge, to establish public-private partnerships and usher in the next generation of high-rise, low-carbon buildings to combat climate change.

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Governor Cuomo Announces Launch Of $85 Million New York Clean Transportation Prizes Initiative

April 20, 2021 Contributor

Governor Andrew M. Cuomo today announced the launch of the New York Clean Transportation Prizes program offering up to $85 million through three competitions for innovative global solutions to enhance clean transportation and mobility options and reduce harmful emissions across New York State with a focus on underserved communities.

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Governor Cuomo Announces $25 Million Energy Management Program To Increase Energy Efficiency In Commercial Office Space, Reduce Greenhouse Gas Emissions, Create Health Workplaces

April 16, 2021 Contributor

Governor Andrew M. Cuomo yesterday announced the $25 million Real Time Energy Management + Tenants Program to reduce greenhouse gas emissions by increasing energy efficiency in commercial spaces as office and building capacity begin to increase during the COVID-19 economic recovery.

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Governor Cuomo Announces $6 Million In Awards For Innovative Low Carbon, Clean Energy Solutions To Help Combat Climate Change

April 8, 2021 Contributor

Governor Andrew M. Cuomo today announced $6 million in awards for four Accelerate Southern Tier projects and six innovative technologies that support New York’s clean energy goals.

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Governor Cuomo Directs Department Of Financial Services To Extend Regulation Requiring Health Insurers To Waive Co-Pays For COVID-19 Vaccine Until April 30

April 7, 2021 Contributor

Governor Andrew M. Cuomo today directed the Department of Financial Services to extend the emergency regulation requiring all health insurers to waive co-pays for the COVID-19 vaccine until April 30.

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Governor Cuomo Announces ‘Roll Up Your Sleeve’ Campaign To Encourage Houses Of Worship Of All Faiths To Sign Up As Vaccination Sites

March 22, 2021 Contributor

Governor Andrew M. Cuomo today announced the launch of the “Roll Up Your Sleeve” Campaign to promote houses of worship of all faiths across the state to sign up as vaccination sites for their communities.

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Cuomo Proposed Advanced Building Codes, Appliance, Equipment Efficiency Standards Act Of 2021 To Reduce Carbon Emissions, Combat Climate Change

March 17, 2021 Contributor

Governor Andrew M. Cuomo yesterday proposed the Advanced Building Codes, Appliance and Equipment Efficiency Standards Act of 2021 to significantly strengthen the State’s building codes, improve energy and water efficiency and reduce greenhouse gas emissions in New York State.

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Cuomo Announces Award Of $50.7 Million To Enhance Addiction Services In New York State

March 10, 2021 Contributor

Governor Andrew M. Cuomo today announced the award of up to $50.7 million to providers throughout New York State to expand access to addiction services.

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Cuomo Announces Additional Re-Opening Guidance For Billiard Halls, NYC Movie Theaters, Weddings, Catered Events

February 23, 2021 Contributor

Governor Andrew M. Cuomo today announced that as New York’s hospitalization and COVID-19 infection rates continue to decline, New York is issuing guidance to begin re-opening additional sectors of the economy.

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Cuomo Announces Expanded Guidelines For Nursing Home Visitations

February 23, 2021 Contributor

Governor Andrew M. Cuomo today announced new, expanded guidelines for visitation of residents in nursing home facilities in accordance with CMS and CDC guidelines to begin on February 26.

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