New York Now

Gov. Kathy Hochul officially announced her running mate in her reelection bid for governor: former New York City Council Speaker Adrienne Adams Assembly Member Brian Cunningham (D - Central Brooklyn) discussed his legislative priorities for the year - from protecting New Yorkers homeowners to faith-based housing and securing funding for SUNY Downstate. New York State Office of Addiction Services and Supports Commissioner Dr. Chinazo Cunningham provides a glimpse into the work of the agency and alcohol addiction rates in the state. After 23 years in the Legislature, Assembly Republican Leader Will Barclay announced he's stepping down as leader and won't be seeking reelection from his district.   EXPLORE MORE: nynow.org