AGP Executive Report
Last update: 10 hours agoPFAS Lawsuit in Albany: New York Attorney General Letitia James filed a sweeping case against 3M, DuPont and other manufacturers, alleging they knowingly sold “forever chemicals” that have contaminated water and driven cleanup costs across the state. Public Health Crackdown: The state also imposed a record $544,000 civil penalty on a former Suffolk County nurse practitioner accused of falsifying vaccination records for 162 children, forcing years of corrections to immunization data. Local Housing Wins: Kingston and Yonkers received major state funding—Kingston for redevelopment preserving and building affordable units, and Yonkers for electrifying and renovating Palisades Towers. Crime & Courts: Police in Troy say they used Flock license plate readers to help solve an April stabbing, while New York’s Fourth Department reversed rulings tied to premises liability and an unlawful inventory search. Summer Safety: DEC kept shellfish harvesting closed at Three Mile Harbor through the weekend after heavy rain, and a Mid-Hudson Bridge approach project will bring overnight lane limits. Community & Sports: American Express broke ground on its 2 World Trade Center HQ, and the MLB Amateur Draft is set to spotlight Long Island prospects.
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