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Newtown Creek Wastewater Treatment Plant
The exterior of the Newtown Creek Wastewater Treatment Plant is seen in the Greenpoint neighborhood of Brooklyn, New York, January 5, 2020. The plant treats wastewater from more than 1 million people and is the largest of 14 wastewater facilities in New York City. (Robert Nickelsberg / Getty Images)

New York proposes stronger cyber controls for water utilities

Water and wastewater utilities in New York State will for the first time be required to meet a host of basic cybersecurity requirements.
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Robert F. Kennedy Jr.
Robert F. Kennedy Jr. speaks after being sworn in as Secretary of Health and Human Services in the Oval Office at the White House on February 13, 2025 in Washington, D.C. (Andrew Harnik / Getty Images)

To aid others, New York’s health department started posting its weekly global health data report

The New York State Department of Health has begun publishing its weekly global health data report to aid other jurisdictions track outbreaks like mpox, measles and avian…
Kathy Hochul
New York Gov. Kathy Hochul speaks at the campaign launch event for “We Love NYC” in Times Square on March 20, 2023 in New York City. (Alexi Rosenfeld / Getty Images)

New York expands ‘AI for good’ research consortium

New York Gov. Kathy Hochul announced new funding and new participants in the state's Empire AI consortium.
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