The perseverance of those who came before us and willing to stand up and defend a concept that was so new, so untested, but they all believed in this one common purpose, and they believed in something bigger than themselves.

And we have to continue fighting. These are the liberties we enjoy today. They were hard fought for, and we have to make sure that the liberties we enjoy today are there for people 250 years from now.

New York is the birthplace of the LGBTQ+ movement, and I could not be prouder of that.

I promised to stand up and fight for our farmers and I’m proud that our Agricultural Resiliency Against Tariffs Program will provide the much-needed relief to New York’s farmers who feed our communities.

We must decisively address the affordability crisis and crush far-right extremism!

Congratulations to our Democratic nominees.

The tariffs imposed by the Trump administration are reckless and damaging to so many of our industries, including our agricultural producers, who rely so heavily on the forces of international markets.

Cherish this moment, my friends. Don't let this escape the awesomeness of what was created 250 years ago and how we celebrate as only New York State can do it and New York City can, because this is how we do it.

We don’t have to nationalize that message. That is a national message – it’s a national crisis.

The path is different but the work is the same.

When there are assaults on LGBTQ+ rights all across America, New York will not sit on the sidelines.

I’m not interested in writing a manifesto, or frankly, in reading one. I’m interested in delivering.

When you ask me a serious question, I’ll give you a serious answer.

Blakeman's comments are unacceptable and unconscionable.

I thought the comparison likening Lander to a 'Nazi prison guard' was disgusting.

The Republican Party is fighting to dehumanize anyone they disagree with.

We're so excited to be celebrating 90 years of public swimming in our city.

The Obamacare marketplace is plagued by fraud in large part because the Biden administration dismantled basic program integrity guardrails.