U.S. Rep. Grace Meng has reintroduced measures to make the Lunar New Year a federal holiday in conjunction with a resolution ...

The Chinese New Year on Wednesday was an historic day for New York state. It was the first time public school students had ...

Wednesday, January 29th marked the celebration of the Lunar New Year, a significant holiday for many Asian communities, and a ...

This is the first year the holiday falls on a school day since Gov. Kathy Hochul signed legislation in 2023 mandating school ...

It's the first time New York students will have the day off for the Lunar New Year since a new state law was signed in 2023.

Students at Niagara Fall High School are learning about the holiday through a unique lesson that connects culture with art.

On Wednesday, Jan. 29, public schools in New York will be closed. Why? A state law signed in 2023 provides the answer. That year, Gov. Kathy Hochul signed legislation declaring the Lunar New ...

NEW YORK -- New York City police officers will be stationed on the subway during overnight hours starting as early as Monday, Gov. Kathy Hochul announced Thursday. That's not all. Hochul said ...

NEW YORK — Users of the nation's largest subway system will start seeing New York City police officers on every overnight train starting Monday as Gov. Kathy ... in one year," Hochul said.

It will be the Year of the Snake in the Chinese zodiac. New York is the first state to give schools off for the Lunar New Year. The legislation, signed by Gov. Kathy Hochul, passed in 2023.