Jon Campbell covers the New York State Capitol for WNYC and Gothamist. FILE - New York Gov. New York Gov. The governor wont be embracing the bill despised by landlords and supported by tenant advocates. Winds on Friday and Saturday will be strong enough to cause downed trees and power lines. Avoid all downed power lines and report them to your utility provider for repair; assume all downed lines have live electricity. Gov. Gothamist is a website about New York City news, arts, events and food, brought to you by New York Public Radio. Additional information is available, New York State Park Police and park personnel are on alert and closely monitoring weather conditions and impacts. According to the governor's office, the extension gives the state the flexibility to troubleshoot hospital capacity issues and it will be reassessed in 30 days. When winter storms strike, do not drive unless necessary. Stay warm, dress warm and SLOW DOWN when working outdoors. We have been following the normal procurement rules for some time, but this allowed us some other extraordinary measures that we won't need right now.. Seven sawyer crews are on standby to assist with clearing downed trees and branches from roadways. It was slated to expire Tuesday. Properly preparing for winter conditions is essential for a more enjoyable and safer experience. Be prepared for the possibility of losing power. Will she extend them? 2023 New York Public Radio. Ben Tsujimoto can be reached at btsujimoto@buffnews.com, at (716) 849-6927 or on Twitter at @Tsuj10. If you are planning to travel this weekend do everything you can to travel tonight instead or wait until Sunday morning. But Hochul's political foes have called the extension of the executive order a power grab. The State of New York does not imply approval of the listed destinations, warrant the accuracy of any information set out in those destinations, or endorse any opinions expressed therein. Disposal of snow in local creeks and streams can create ice dams which may cause flooding in nearby areas. Hochul firstdeclared the state of disaster emergency Nov. 26 when New York was experiencing community transmission and hospitalizations similar to April 2020. Governor Hochul urged New Yorkers to take all necessary precautions, if traveling this week, and plan ahead for significant weather impacts. The following executive order extends the state disaster emergency as set forth in Executive Order 5, as continued by Executive Order 5.15, January 30, 2023. To support response activities in critical areas, a total of 65 staff, including 59 plow truck operators, 4 supervisors, 1 assistant manager, 1 ICS support specialist, 10 plow trucks, 2 snow blowers, and 1 grader are being deployed to Western New York. 95 external line and tree workers secured by Central Hudson, 150 external line and tree workers secured by Orange & Rockland and. In addition to hazardous roads, strong winds will likely cause power outages. DEC is coordinating resource deployment with agency partners and allavailable assets are positionedto assist with any emergency response. Hochul will extend her COVID-related emergency powers for as long as COVID-19 continues to pose a public health threat, the governors spokesman said. Generator stockpiles are being readied for deployment to support dark signal response. Governor Hochul extends COVID State of Emergency into April by WRGB STAFF Friday, March 18th 2022 Right now, families are still without answers, waiting for any chance to see their loved. Dress appropriately and avoid staying in the cold too long. The Thruway Authority encourages motorists to download itsmobile appwhich is available for free on iPhone and Android devices. Hochul deflects when asked about 'good cause' eviction bill, Judge: Former coach's discrimination lawsuit against New York Giants and NFL can proceed, Supreme Court justices pour water on NYs push to save mob-busting seaport watchdog, NJ Legislature OKs bill to make landlords, sellers warn residents about past floods. "I'm not surprised at all," said State Senator George Borrello (R-Chautauqua County) during an appearance on WBEN on Wednesday. On Tuesday, Gov. Properly preparing for winter conditions is essential for a more enjoyable and safer experience. Kathy Hochul said Monday she will let a COVID-19 state of emergency expire as cases continue to decline and criticism from her Republican . Customers are encouraged to check new.mta.info for the latest service updates, and to use caution while navigating the system. Mike Harrington: His team looks good, even without Alex Tuch. That storm of December and January has become a drizzle now. The State's Emergency Operations Center will be opening Friday morning. More than half of New York's 62 counties have a low risk of COVID-19 in their community, according to the CDC. Friday night and continuing through Monday, lake effect snow will impact areas off Lake Erie and Lake Ontario, and strong winds are expected to cause blowing and drifting snow with near zero visibility and localized blizzard conditions. Bill Hammond, senior fellow for health policy at the Empire Center, a fiscally conservative think tank in Albany, said he doesnt see any justification for continuing the order relaxing purchasing rules at this stage in the pandemic. Kathy Hochul opted to let the emergency declaration expire Monday night. Hochul signed an executive order Monday to sustain the state government's disaster emergency powers, which allow state officials to continue various efforts to support COVID-19 vaccine. The state is also working to stockpile supplies and strengthen hospital systems. Hochul said she wont hesitate to reinstate her emergency powers if the states COVID numbers take a turn for the worse. Hochul has two COVID-related executive orders that are due to expire this month, including a measure that allows her administration to purchase COVID-related goods and services without a competitive bidding process. Gov. ", Division of Homeland Security and Emergency Services. Across the State's Ten Stockpiles, DHSES has the following deployable items to support storm-related needs: In preparation for this week's statewide winter weather event the New York utilities have approximately 7,700 workers available statewide to engage in damage assessment, wire guarding, response, repair, and restoration efforts. William A. Barclay, minority leader in the state Assembly, tweeted his reaction to Hochul's executive order: "Gov. We've received your submission. HONOLULU (HawaiiNewsNow) - As part of his extended COVID emergency proclamation, Gov. The comptroller may also review state public authority contracts that are $1 million or more if awarded non-competitively or paid in whole, or in part, from state-appropriated funds, according to the comptrollers office. The material on this site may not be reproduced, distributed, transmitted, cached or otherwise used, except with the prior written permission of Advance Local. For more safety tips, visit the New York State Division of Homeland Security and Emergency Services Safety Tips web page at www.dhses.ny.gov/safety. Kathy Hochul (D-NY), Senate Majority Leader Chuck Schumer (D-NY), and more officials speak at the opening of the Grand Central Madison terminal for LIRR service. I want to make sure New Yorkers know that if circumstances change, Ill make sure I have all of the tools necessary to protect their health, she said. Lets just get through the opening of schools, lets get through more people coming back to work after Labor Day, and then lets assess it at that time, she said late last month. Motorists can also sign up for. David Ige announced Friday that residents will have until November to renew expired driver's licenses and. NOW, THEREFORE, I, KATHY HOCHUL, Governor of the State of New York, by virtue of the authority vested in me by the Constitution of the State of New York and Section 28 of Article 2-B of the Executive Law, do hereby extend the state disaster emergency as set forth in Executive Order 5, as continued by Executive Order 5.17, and do hereby continue . 37.4375rem .recirc display none media min width 37.5rem .recirc heading font family var custom font default font size var preset font size small letter spacing 0.01em margin .9375rem padding top .625rem position relative. Declaring a state of emergency triggers the NY HERO Act, meaning employers must continue to abide by a number of disease prevention measures. Spokespeople for the governor did not respond to questions on whether she would extend the order allowing her administration to circumvent the bidding process expiring Monday. Hochul has renewed a state of emergency for months that has suspended state purchasing rules which, the Times Union reported Tuesday, let a rapid testing company called Digital Gadgets . The New York State Division of Homeland Security and Emergency Services began coordinating State Agency response operations and contacted local governments earlier this week ahead of weather impacts to ensure preparedness. Gov. Hochul extended the state of emergency to Dec. 22, following a prior one-month extension. The Albany newspaper notes that the state remains under other health-related emergency declarations due to monkeypox, polio and health care staffing. Take frequent rests to avoid over-exertion. A second order in November made it even easier for the state to stock up on supplies without worrying about bidding requirements or the typical oversight of the state comptroller over contracts. Were in a different place now. Today the Governor has decided for more than 19 million people in NY that there is still a state of emergency going on as it relates to COVID. 2 plow trucks, 2 snow blowers, and 1 grader from the Finger Lakes, 4 operators and 2 plow trucks the Western Southern Tier, 26 operators, 2 supervisors, and 1 assistant manager from the Mid-Hudson Region, 10 operators, 1 supervisor, and 3 plow trucks from the Southern Tier, 19 operators and 1 supervisor from Long Island, 1 ICS specialist from the Capital District. During the omicron surge, her administration quickly purchased more than $600 million in at-home COVID tests from Digital Gadgets. Get the best experience and stay connected to your community with our Spectrum News app. Kathy Hochul said she would not extend the executive order granting her emergency powers, opting to. Always plug appliances including space heaters directly into a receptacle. The state of emergency was scheduled to expire today, but Hochul extended the declaration through April 15. Governor Kathy Hochultoday declared a State of Emergency for the entire State of New York in advance of a significant winter weather system forecast to bring a mixed bag of hazards across the state beginning Thursday evening and continuing through Monday. Keep your refrigerator and freezer doors shut to keep food from spoiling. The incumbent Democrat who is seeking to be elected to the executive chamber for the first time since taking over after Andrew Cuomo stepped down last year has renewed two executive orders each month since first issuingthem as the Omicron variant of the coronavirus hit the state late last year. I will not be renewing them this time, Hochul told media after the National Urban League event Monday in New York City. Hochul is redefining the word 'emergency' - it has been clear for months that NY is no longer in a state of emergency but she has continued to assert her powers through executive orders. If you are planning to travel this weekend do everything you can to travel tonight instead or wait until Sunday morning. Gov. 800 external line and tree workers secured by Con Edison. Doctors say they seem to be getting a handle on the virus, but the outbreak . Make sure your car is stocked with survival gear like blankets, a shovel, flashlight and extra batteries, extra warm clothing, set of tire chains, battery booster cables, quick energy foods and brightly colored cloth to use as a distress flag. 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A family of four can earn up to $5,485 per month and still qualify for assistance, according to the governor's office. I think it really is important that we get back to sort of three branches of governing and that Governor Hochul understands that she owes us and the public, by proxy or by extension, an explanation as to what's going into these decisions and when we can expect the emergency to end, Ortt said. Get browser notifications for breaking news, live events, and exclusive reporting. The state Legislature is authorized to conduct session remotely after Hochul extended the state's COVID-19 disaster emergency on Dec. 26. Deployed resources include operators and supervisors, and large plow trucks. As far as the second executive order regarding health care workers, Hammond said the worker shortage still exists, but thats a sign of a larger issue that should be dealt with on a more-permanent basis. then-Gov. Gov. 2023 CBS Broadcasting Inc. All Rights Reserved. There really is only one person, the governor and her Department of Health, that are going to make these decisions and there's no input or oversight from the Legislature that's needed, and that's obviously not how we should be governing our state, Ortt said Friday. Kathy Hochul (D) declared a state of emergency Friday in response to a cold-weather surge of coronavirus infections and the threat of the newly detected omicron variant, making. 3.16 Continuing the Declaration of Disaster Emergency, No. Passengers through the Port Authority's facilities are encouraged to reach out to carriers and airlines directly for the latest information on delays and cancelations. It was meant to deal with health care worker shortages, easing a number of licensing rules to allow out-of-state medical personnel to practice in New York. In line with the 2023 State of the State, the budget includes a major investment to increase housing supply and expand economic opportunity and innovation in the region. The state Legislature on Wednesday agreed on a measure to extend the state's eviction moratorium through Jan. 15, addressing parts of the law the U.S. Supreme Court recently struck down, after Gov. Thanks for contacting us. "Wow. Kudos to Gov. / CBS New York. You have permission to edit this article. We are close to the end of the Omicron variants surge through New York. Cold Calling is still prohibited. Kathy Hochul has only led New York under expanded authority given to the executive amid the coronavirus pandemic since taking office one year ago. Gov. NEW YORK --Gov. The governor wont be embracing the bill despised by landlords and supported by tenant advocates. In 11 states, COVID-19 emergency orders have expired. Governor Kathy Hochul has extended all prior executive orders, including the current gun violence State of Emergency, until October 8, 2021. Kathy Hochul recently signed legislation (S.50001/A.40001) extending virtual access to public meetings under New York state's Open Meetings Law, which allows people to virtually participate . 5.16: Continuing the Temporary Suspension and Modification of Laws Related to the Disaster Emergency in the Counties of the Bronx, Kings, New York, Richmond and Queens Due to Conditions at Rikers Island Correctional Center, No. Hochul has . As a result of being under a State of Emergency, licensees are still prohibited from making any cold calls. The Erie County Department of Health Tuesday emphasized that low Covid-19 case numbers no longer paint the full picture of community spread, as neither Erie County nor New York State data includes at-home test results. The following executive order extends the state disaster emergency as set forth in Executive Order 5, as continued by Executive Order 5.16, until March 1, 2023. If Hochul were to allow the second order to lapse, it would mean paramedics would no longer be able to administer the COVID vaccine. Andrew Cuomo. Hochul has renewed a state of emergency for months that has suspended state purchasing rules which, the Times Union reported Tuesday, let a rapid testing company called Digital Gadgets led by a campaign donor secure $637 million in no-bid business from the state Department of Health since December. Gain unlimited access to premium journalism, including breaking news, groundbreaking in-depth reported stories, daily digests and more. As a result of being under a State of Emergency, licensees are still prohibited from making any cold calls. -Hypothermia:Symptoms include uncontrollable shivering, slow speech, memory lapses, frequent stumbling, and drowsiness. Kathy Hochul last Thursday quietly extended New York's state of disaster emergency through Aug. 13, continuing an executive order that grants her emergency powers to pass. In addition, lake effect snow is expected to impact areas along Lakes Erie and Ontario beginning Friday night and continuing into Monday with total snow accumulations forecast to reach up to three feet. The monthlong decline in cases has fed mounting accusations of executive overreach from Republicans in the state Legislature. Never plug appliances into a power strip or extension cord. Kathy Hochul announced Monday that she will not extend the COVID-19 state of emergency amid falling caseloads and rising criticism of her use of the powers ahead of the Nov. 8 election. By allowing the first order to expire, it means Hochul's administration will have to revert to the normal buying rules which, in many cases, include potentially time-consuming safeguards like taking competitive bids and submitting contracts to the state Comptrollers Office for review. Disposal of snow in local creeks and streams can create ice dams which may cause flooding in nearby areas. This emergency [order] is just about purchasing rules, he said. Gov. Doing so will let governments throughout the state continue to host remote meetings. 4.18: Continuing the Declaration of a Statewide Disaster Emergency Due to Healthcare Staffing Shortages in the State of New York, No. During this ongoing pandemic and amid emerging variants, the emergency order provides the State with flexibility to protect vulnerable New Yorkers and swiftly respond to urgent needs, Lesswing said in a subsequent statement. The county's seven-day rolling average of cases per 100,000 people is 16.4 as of July 18; that metric peaked at 283.3 on Jan. 8, according to state data. Kathy Hochul announced on Jan. 7 that in addition to being vaccinated against COVID-19, all New York health care workers will be required to get a booster shot. Jon Campbell covers the New York State Capitol for WNYC and Gothamist. The pool is getting a new liner, gutter and deck, along with new filtration systems. Search for North Holland flights on KAYAK now to find the best deal. e-mails which provide the latest traffic conditions along the Thruway. We're feeling comfortable that we can suspend them. For all non-emergency service needs before, during or after a storm, call 211 or visit, For more safety tips, visit the New York State Division of Homeland Security and Emergency Services Safety Tips web page at. Thruway statewide equipment numbers and resources are listed below: Variable Message Signs and social media are utilized to alert motorists of winter weather conditions on the Thruway. Seven sawyer crews are on standby to assist with clearing downed trees and branches from roadways. Hochul made the announcement while speaking to reporters following a ceremony marking a construction milestone at the National Urban Leagues new headquarters in Harlem. No pandemic-related mandates are still in effect in Erie County, the first time since before the pandemic began in March 2020, Mark Poloncarz said. Office of Parks, Recreation and Historic Preservation. Ortt, a Republican from North Tonawanda, sent the governor a letter this week urging her to end the ongoing emergency and update the states COVID guidelines to be in step with the CDCs recommendations. NEW YORK (WKBW) New York Governor Kathy Hochul has extended the state's COVID-related state of emergency through April 15. According to the governor's office, the $500 million would cover . This was done when former Governor Andrew Cuomo was in office during the pandemic, and has been used continuously since Governor Hochul has taken that same seat. Gov. During and immediately following periods of heavy snowfall, avoid open, exposed areas like bare summits and use extreme caution when traveling on or near open slopes. 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