N.Y. Gov. Hochul on inflation: New Yorkers should get refund checks

STATEN ISLAND, N.Y. — In advance of her upcoming 2025 State of the State Address on Jan. 14, Gov. Kathy Hochul is promoting several initiatives intended to address the cost-of-living crisis in New York City and throughout the state.

“It’s a new year in New York, and this year means new money in your pockets,” the governor said on Friday. “Today we stand together to continue the fight for your families that I started when I first became governor three years ago. Our fight is for your families...