AGP Executive Report
Last update: an hour agoHousing & Politics: Bill Ackman says New York City’s affordability crisis is being worsened by City Hall, arguing Mayor Zohran Mamdani’s rent-freeze plan will backfire on supply and costs. Assisted Dying: A federal judge blocked New York’s assisted-suicide law from being enforced against certain Catholic nuns and ministries, keeping the legal fight alive as the law takes effect. Legal Fight Over ICE: Another federal ruling stops New York from requiring ICE agents to wear ID, a blow to the state’s efforts to unmask federal officers. Public Safety: Albany police are investigating an explosion at a city fuel pump that left two workers burned. Corrections: A Gouverneur prison sweep turned up homemade weapons and suspected narcotics, according to the correction officers’ union. Tech & Research: Governor Hochul launched Empire AI Beta, giving researchers access to a major academic AI supercomputer. Local Outdoors: Southwick Beach State Park finished a $2.1M accessible connector trail to Lake Ontario. Community & Kids: Rochester residents spoke at a state forum on child poverty, with officials using local input for policy recommendations.
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