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Tuesday December 11, 2007
Lung Association Reacts to TLC Vote to Increase MPG Standards
In response to today’s vote by the Taxi and Limousine Commission to increase the minimum miles per gallon standards for taxicabs, American Lung Association of the City of New York President & CEO Louise Vetter stated the following:
Housing First! Comments on Spitzer's Speech to NY Housing Conference
Statement of Housing First! on the Remarks of Governor Eliot Spitzer to the New York Housing Conference - National Housing Conference Annual Luncheon, at the New York Hilton, December 11, 2007
Manhattan Restaurateur Pleads Guilty To Stealing $1.1 Million In Tax Revenue
Acting New York State Commissioner of Taxation and Finance Barbara G. Billet announced today that Manhattan District Attorney Robert Morgenthau obtained felony convictions against the owner of several Manhattan restaurants for the theft of more th...
EFC Announces $32 Million For Water And Sewer Projects
Eleven communities around the State are receiving a total of $32.6 million in interest-free State financing for water and sewer projects, New York State Environmental Facilities Corporation (EFC) President David Sterman announced today. The fundi...
American Red Cross Hosts “Community That Cares” Blood Drive
The American Red Cross Blood Services Division, New York-Penn Region will host a special “Community That Cares” blood drive on Tuesday, Dec. 18, at Coxsackie Knights of Columbus, 127 Mansion Street, Coxsackie, from 2:00 p.m. – ...
SUNY Plattsburgh Commencement to Be Held Saturday, Dec. 15
SUNY Plattsburgh is pleased to announce its Winter Commencement Ceremony, which will be held on Saturday, Dec. 15, at 11 a.m. in the Plattsburgh State Field House, where more than 400 students will graduate.
Gennaoui Named Chief of Insurance Consumer Services Unit
New York State Insurance Superintendent Eric R. Dinallo today announced the appointment of Mitchel Gennaoui as Assistant Deputy Superintendent and Chief of the Department’s Consumer Services Bureau.
OASAS Announces $525,000 For Problem Gambling Prevention And Treatment Services
State Office of Alcoholism and Substance Abuse Services (OASAS) Commissioner Karen M. Carpenter-Palumbo today announced awards totaling nearly $525,000 for nine new OASAS-certified problem gambling prevention and treatment programs located in coun...
Media Advisory-Revised
The Empire State Plaza Art Commission will meet on Wednesday, December 12, 2007 at 11:00am on the 38th Floor (Press Room) of 633 3rd Avenue, New York, NY 10017. Access to the webcast will be available at the OGS website at www.ogs.state.ny.us.
SUNY Cortland Sport Management Students Form International Ties
SUNY Cortland sport management senior Brian Deschere was one of five American undergraduates selected to represent the United States at the inaugural American Sports Brand Fusion Arts Exchange and Sport Management Study Tour in College Station, Te...
Press Conference Cancelled
The New York State Department of Labor press conference with Commissioner M. Patricia Smith and Make the Road New York that was scheduled for Tuesday, December 11, at noon at the corner of Himrod and Knickerbocker Avenue in Brooklyn has been cance...
WAMC To Launch New Series Special “Boomers & Beyond”
WAMC/Northeast Public Radio’s award-winning Midday Magazine program will broadcast a week-long series of news segments, Boomers & Beyond, beginning on December 17th between noon and 1pm Monday-Sunday. Each day will cover a different iss...
Media Advisory
The New York National Guard will conduct a workshop Friday, December 14 on the embedding process for members of the press who are interested in visiting the 27th Brigade Combat Team during its deployment in Afghanistan in 2008 or downloading video...
National Organization for Women-NYS Urges US Senate to Pass
Press Statement by Marcia A. Pappas, President NOW New York State