65-495: Tannersville may refer to the following places in the United States: Tannersville, New York Tannersville, Pennsylvania Tavennersville, West Virginia [REDACTED] Topics referred to by the same term This disambiguation page lists articles about distinct geographical locations with the same name. If an internal link led you here, you may wish to change
130-451: A United Jewish Appeal -Federation of New York event. During her speech, she made remarks implying that Israel had a right to destroy Gaza in response to the October 7, 2023, Hamas attack on Israel : "If Canada someday ever attacked Buffalo, I'm sorry, my friends, there would be no Canada the next day." Following angry responses from a wide range of parties—including public officials and
195-474: A booster shot requirement. Also in January 2022, Hochul confirmed that New York's eviction moratorium would expire on January 15. She announced that she would sign on to a letter with other governors to the federal government asking for more rent assistance, after New York received only $ 27.2 million of its nearly $ 1 billion request. Tenant advocates and other politicians have pushed her and state lawmakers to pass
260-472: A homemaker . The family struggled financially during Hochul's early years and for a time lived in a trailer near a steel plant. By the time Hochul was in college, however, her father was working for the information technology company he later headed. Her family is Irish Catholic . Hochul became politically active during her college years at Syracuse University , leading a boycott of the student bookstore over high prices and an unsuccessful effort to name
325-457: A recusal process as lieutenant governor and would maintain that process as governor. On August 26, 2021, Hochul appointed State Senator Brian Benjamin to the position of lieutenant governor of New York . Benjamin was sworn in on September 9, 2021. Hochul also appointed Karen Persichilli Keogh to be secretary to the governor and Kathryn Garcia to be director of state operations. In November 2021, Hochul pushed to end remote work during
390-693: A July 2018 rally with Planned Parenthood, Hochul called upon the Republican-led State Senate to reconvene in Albany to pass the Reproductive Health Act. She asserted that the potential confirmation of then-Supreme Court nominee Brett Kavanaugh made this necessary. The Act was reintroduced in January 2019 and passed the same month with wide margins in the state House and Senate. In a press briefing on August 10, 2021, Andrew Cuomo announced his resignation as governor , effective August 24. Cuomo
455-569: A citizens' group called Uniting NYS and a group of state legislators sued Hochul in the New York State Supreme Court in George M. Borrello et al. v. Kathleen C. Hochul et al. to prevent implementation of a recently created state department of health policy enabling health practitioners to refer even asymptomatic patients suspected of having been exposed to a contagious illness for possible involuntary detention backed by law enforcement, with
520-481: A driver's license without producing a social security card, and said that if the proposal went into effect she would seek to have any such applicants arrested. She was elected later in 2007 to fill the remainder of Swarts's term. She ran for reelection on four ballot lines : Democratic , Conservative , Independence and Working Families Party , defeating Republican Clifton Bergfeld in November 2010 with 80 percent of
585-503: A full floor vote. Democratic leadership then held a full Senate floor vote, which overwhelmingly rejected LaSalle's nomination. Hochul proceeded to nominate associate judge Rowan D. Wilson as chief judge and Caitlin Halligan as the replacement associate judge for Wilson. The New York Senate confirmed the nominations on April 19, 2023. Hochul has employed consulting firms Deloitte and Boston Consulting Group in preparing her State of
650-404: A full term in office, defeating Republican nominee Lee Zeldin in the closest New York gubernatorial election since 1994 and the closest Democratic victory since 1982 . Hochul's election marked the first time a woman was elected governor of New York. Hochul was inaugurated to her first full term as governor on January 1, 2023. One of her first actions was to nominate Hector LaSalle for
715-616: A government relations executive for the Buffalo-based M&;T Bank . In 2014, Robert Duffy announced that he would not run for reelection as lieutenant governor. Incumbent Governor Cuomo was running for a second term. After Duffy's announcement, Cuomo named Hochul as his choice for lieutenant governor. On May 22, 2014, the delegates to the state Democratic convention formally endorsed Hochul for lieutenant governor. In September, Cuomo and Hochul won their Democratic primary elections, with Hochul defeating Timothy Wu. They were also
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#1732845100365780-485: A household in the village was $ 28,500, and the median income for a family was $ 37,500. Males had a median income of $ 27,708 versus $ 27,000 for females. The per capita income for the village was $ 15,318. About 10.7% of families and 18.5% of the population were below the poverty line , including 26.2% of those under age 18 and 10.4% of those age 65 or over. Kathy Hochul Kathleen Hochul ( / ˈ h oʊ k əl / HOH -kəl ; née Courtney ; born August 27, 1958)
845-436: A lead of 35% to 31%, and shortly thereafter the nonpartisan Rothenberg Political Report called the race a toss-up. Additional polling in the days immediately before the election had Hochul leading by four- and six-point margins. A Washington Post article noted that in the face of a possible Hochul victory, there was already a "full blown spin war" about the meaning of the result. The article said that Democrats viewed
910-575: A long-running dispute between the Seneca Nation and the State of New York over the Seneca Nation's refusal to pay certain fees related to casino gaming despite being ordered to do so by multiple judicial bodies. On April 12, 2022, Brian Benjamin resigned as lieutenant governor after having been indicted earlier that day on federal charges of bribery , conspiracy to commit wire fraud, wire fraud , and falsification of records. The crimes of which Benjamin
975-654: A major in political science from the Maxwell School of Syracuse University in 1980 and a Juris Doctor from the Catholic University of America Columbus School of Law in Washington, D.C. , in 1984. After graduation from law school, Hochul began working for a Washington, D.C., law firm, but she found the work unsatisfying. She then worked as legal counsel and legislative assistant to U.S. Representative John LaFalce and U.S. Senator Daniel Moynihan , and also for
1040-680: A member of the New York City Council , 53.3%–46.7%. In the November 6 general election, the Cuomo-Hochul ticket defeated the Republican ticket of Marc Molinaro and Julie Killian, 59.6%–36.2%. Cuomo tasked Hochul with chairing the 10 regional economic development councils that are the centerpiece of the administration's economic development plan. The councils' goal is to build upon the strengths of each region to develop individualized long-term strategic plans. Cuomo appointed Hochul to chair
1105-414: A potential conflict of interest between Hochul's role as governor and the high-level executive position held by her husband, William Hochul , at Delaware North , a Buffalo-based casino and hospitality company. Delaware North has stated that William Hochul will be prohibited from working on any matter that involves state business, oversight, or regulation. A spokesman for Kathy Hochul has said that she had
1170-546: A private ceremony. A public ceremonial event was held later that morning at the State Capitol's Red Room. Hochul is the state's first female governor. She is also the first New York governor from outside New York City and its immediate suburbs since 1932 (when Franklin Delano Roosevelt left office). Hochul also became the first governor from north of Hyde Park since Nathan L. Miller in 1922, in addition to being
1235-525: A resolution finding United States Attorney General Eric Holder in contempt of Congress relating to the ATF gunwalking scandal , a vote on which the NRA, which supported the resolution, announced it would be scoring lawmakers. Later in 2012, Hochul "trumpeted" her endorsement by the NRA and noted that she was just one of two New York Democrats to receive its support. After her departure from Congress, Hochul worked as
1300-620: A vote on an abortion rights bill known as the Reproductive Health Act . Hochul was prepared to cast a tie-breaking vote on a hostile amendment; with one Republican senator away from Albany on military duty, the Senate Republican Conference and the Senate Democratic conference each had 31 members in the chamber. But Senate Republicans "abruptly shut down business and pulled all the bills for the day" when Hochul entered
1365-496: Is a village in Greene County , New York , United States. The village is in the north-central part of the town of Hunter on Route 23A. The population was 568 at the 2020 census. The village was founded around lumber mills and tanneries . It was incorporated in 1895. Tannersville's tanning business collapsed in the mid-19th century. It was gradually replaced by the summer resort trade, which reached its peak in 1882 when
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#17328451003651430-425: Is accused were allegedly committed during his State Senate tenure. He has pleaded not guilty to all charges. On May 3, 2022, Hochul selected U.S. Representative Antonio Delgado to serve as lieutenant governor of New York. Delgado was sworn in on May 25. On June 22, 2022, Hochul announced a $ 300 million plan to rebuild infrastructure in western New York communities with public and private funding. In 2022,
1495-599: Is an American politician and lawyer who has served since August 2021 as the 57th governor of New York . A member of the Democratic Party , she is New York's first female governor and the first governor from Upstate New York since Nathan L. Miller in 1922. Born in Buffalo, New York , Hochul graduated from Syracuse University in 1980 and received a Juris Doctor from the Catholic University of America Columbus School of Law in Washington, D.C. in 1984. After serving on
1560-469: Is located in southern Greene County at 42°11′37″N 74°8′20″W / 42.19361°N 74.13889°W / 42.19361; -74.13889 (42.193619, -74.139011), in the northern part of the town of Hunter. It is situated at an elevation of 1,900 feet (580 m) in the Catskill Mountains just west of the height of land on New York State Route 23A : Sawmill Creek flows southwest through
1625-512: The Lockport Union-Sun & Journal , she cited as examples of her independence her opposition to then-Governor Eliot Spitzer 's driver's license program for undocumented immigrants and her opposition to then-Governor David Paterson 's 2010 proposal to raise revenue by requiring all vehicle owners to buy new license plates. Hochul was one of 17 Democrats to join Republicans in supporting
1690-562: The COVID-19 pandemic and to return workers to offices. That same month, Hochul offered her plans to redevelop Manhattan's Pennsylvania Station and the surrounding neighborhood. In her plans, she called for reducing density in the area. In December 2021, Hochul announced the reinstatement of an indoor mask mandate amid the spread of the Omicron variant . In January 2022, she expanded an existing vaccine mandate for healthcare workers to include
1755-470: The Hamburg town board and as deputy Erie County clerk, Hochul was appointed Erie County clerk in 2007. She was elected to a full term as Erie County clerk in 2007 and reelected in 2010. In May 2011, Hochul won a four-candidate special election for New York's 26th congressional district to fill the vacancy created by the resignation of then-Representative Chris Lee , becoming the first Democrat to represent
1820-549: The New York State Assembly , before seeking elected office. Hochul became involved in local issues as a supporter of small businesses facing competition from Walmart stores and, in the process, caught the attention of local Democratic leaders. On January 3, 1994, the Hamburg Town Board voted to appoint her to the vacant seat on the board caused by Patrick H. Hoak's resignation to become town supervisor. She
1885-573: The United States Census Bureau , Tannersville has a total area of 1.2 square miles (3.1 km ), of which 1.2 square miles (3.0 km ) is land and 0.04 square miles (0.1 km ), or 2.73%, is water. As of the census of 2000, there were 448 people, 216 households, and 114 families residing in the village. The population density was 402.4 inhabitants per square mile (155.4/km ). There were 505 housing units at an average density of 453.6 per square mile (175.1/km ). The racial makeup of
1950-444: The railroad came to Tannersville. However, the rise of the automobile in the early 20th century led to a steady economic decline, as travelers were no longer rooted to one spot for an entire summer. Due to its close proximity to Hunter Mountain ski area , it serves as the local commercial district, with inns, restaurants, and shopping. Tannersville has experienced a revival in the 21st century. The Hunter Foundation has implemented
2015-548: The 2012 election, Hochul's district was renumbered the 27th during the redistricting process. The district was redrawn in a manner that caused it to be more heavily Republican. Hochul was endorsed by the NRA Political Victory Fund . She lost to Republican Chris Collins , 51% to 49%. In Hochul's first few weeks in office, she co-sponsored bills with Brian Higgins to streamline the passport acquisition process. She also met with then-President Barack Obama about
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2080-681: The Digital Fair Repair Act (Senate bill 4104-A) into law, but not before adding an amendment that equipment manufacturers "may provide assemblies of parts rather than individual components". Independent repair analysts such as Louis Rossmann have claimed these amendments undermine the bill's purpose, and allege codification into law of "unethical practices". On February 17, 2022, the New York State Democratic Convention endorsed Hochul for governor. As of that month, she had raised $ 21 million in campaign funds. Hochul won
2145-514: The Good Cause eviction bill, which would give tenants the right to a lease renewal in most cases, cap rent increases , and require landlords to obtain a judge's order to evict tenants. In March 2022, Hochul reached an agreement with the Buffalo Bills to have taxpayers pay $ 850 million for the construction of a new stadium , as well as commit to maintain and repair the stadium. It was set to be
2210-515: The New York State Women's Suffrage 100th Anniversary Commemoration Commission. In 2018, Hochul supported legislation to provide driver's licenses to undocumented immigrants, which she had opposed as Erie County Clerk in 2007. While Hochul had said in 2007 that she would seek to have any such applicants arrested if the proposal was implemented, in 2018 she said circumstances had changed. On May 30, 2018, State Senate Democrats hoped to force
2275-564: The Senate chamber. She called the GOP's actions "reprehensible" and "cowardly", adding, "The governor and I are offended by the actions taken here today in the Senate." Hochul presided over the Senate chamber on June 5, 2018, when Senate Republicans called for the override of Cuomo's veto of a bill relating to full-day kindergarten classes. The override passed by a large margin, and was the first veto override to occur during Cuomo's gubernatorial tenure. At
2340-559: The State address, an arrangement the New York Times in April 2023 called "unusual, and possibly novel". In December 2023, Hochul vetoed legislation to ban non-compete agreements . Business interests lobbied her to veto it while labor supported it, arguing that non-compete agreements harm workers' interests. In February 2024, during the Israeli invasion of Gaza , Hochul was keynote speaker at
2405-533: The Task Force on Heroin and Opioid Abuse and Addiction. In this capacity, she convened eight outreach sessions across New York State to hear from experts and community members in search of answers to the heroin crisis and works to develop a comprehensive strategy for New York. Hochul spearheaded Cuomo's "Enough is Enough" campaign to combat sexual assault on college campuses beginning in 2015, hosting and attending more than 25 events. In March 2016, Cuomo named her to
2470-526: The Working Families Party nominees. (In New York, candidates for governor and lieutenant governor are nominated separately, but run as a ticket in the general election.) In November, the Cuomo/Hochul ticket won the general election. Hochul was sworn in as lieutenant governor on January 1, 2015. In the 2018 Democratic primary for lieutenant governor of New York, Hochul defeated Jumaane Williams ,
2535-604: The center of the village into Gooseberry Creek and thence into Schoharie Creek , a north-flowing tributary of the Mohawk River , while just 2 miles (3 km) to the east, at Haines Falls , Kaaterskill Creek drops east into Kaaterskill Clove and thence into the Hudson River valley. NY 23A is Tannersville's Main Street, leading east 16 miles (26 km) to Catskill and west 4 miles (6 km) to Hunter village . According to
2600-529: The close race as a result of Republicans' budget proposal The Path to Prosperity , and, in particular, their proposal for Medicare reform. Republicans viewed it as the result of Davis's third-party candidacy. The campaign featured a number of negative television ads, with FactCheck accusing both sides of "taking liberties with the facts". In particular, FactCheck criticized the Democrats' ads for claiming that Corwin would "essentially end Medicare", even though
2665-462: The district in 40 years. She served as a U.S. representative from 2011 to 2013. Hochul was defeated for reelection in 2012 by Chris Collins after the district's boundaries and demographics were changed in the decennial reapportionment process . Hochul later worked as a government relations executive for the Buffalo-based M&T Bank . In the 2014 New York gubernatorial election , Andrew Cuomo selected Hochul as his running mate; after they won
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2730-676: The economy and job creation and introduced a motion to restore the Republican cuts to the Commodity Futures Trading Commission . She looked for ways to reduce the federal budget deficit and expressed support for reducing Medicaid spending as long as the reductions would not be achieved in the form of block grants offered to states, as proposed in the Republican budget blueprint. She also spoke with Obama about ending tax breaks for oil companies and protecting small businesses. While campaigning for Congress, Hochul called herself an " independent Democrat ". In an interview with
2795-423: The election, Hochul was inaugurated as lieutenant governor. Cuomo and Hochul were reelected in 2018 . Hochul took office as governor of New York on August 24, 2021, after Cuomo resigned amid allegations of sexual harassment . She won a full term in the 2022 election against Republican U.S. Representative Lee Zeldin in the narrowest New York gubernatorial election since 1994 . In June 2024, just weeks before it
2860-544: The environment. Many also suggested that he would do little to stem, or could even accelerate, the Court of Appeals's rightward drift under the previous chief judge, Janet DiFiore . Despite an extensive lobbying campaign by Hochul's allies, including support from U.S. House Minority Leader Hakeem Jeffries , the Senate Judiciary Committee rejected LaSalle's nomination by a 10–9 vote. Hochul subsequently sued to demand
2925-418: The first governor from Western New York since Horace White in 1910 and the first governor from Buffalo since Grover Cleveland in 1885. On August 12, Hochul confirmed that she planned to run for a full term as governor in 2022 . She was the first Democrat to announce a 2022 gubernatorial candidacy after Cuomo said he would resign. In August 2021, The Daily Beast and The Buffalo News reported on
2990-400: The impact COVID-19 has had on small businesses and communities, it is crucial that the state invest in their revitalization so we can come back better than before," Governor Kathy Hochul said. "This funding will help take Tannersville, a village rich with history, to the next level so that it may grow and flourish as an example of the best of what Upstate New York has to offer." Tannersville
3055-570: The interim period after Hochul's departure, while the office was adjusting to the new system. Hochul ran in the May 24, 2011, special election to fill the seat in New York's 26th congressional district left vacant by the resignation of Chris Lee . She was the Democratic Party and Working Families Party nominee. Hochul's residence in Hamburg , just outside the 26th district, became an issue during her campaign, though it did not disqualify her from seeking
3120-485: The largest taxpayer contribution ever for a National Football League facility. The agreement was released four days before the state budget was due to be passed, making it hard for lawmakers to scrutinize it. Critics of the agreement characterized it as corporate welfare . Part of the funding for the stadium came from a payment from the Seneca Nation of New York , whose bank accounts had been recently frozen as part of
3185-400: The link to point directly to the intended article. Retrieved from " https://en.wikipedia.org/w/index.php?title=Tannersville&oldid=630398825 " Category : Place name disambiguation pages Hidden categories: Short description is different from Wikidata All article disambiguation pages All disambiguation pages Tannersville, New York Tannersville
3250-401: The option of holding detainees incommunicado. The policy had been created without consulting the state legislature and did not require an emergency to be implemented. New York Supreme Court Justice Ronald Ploetz ruled against Hochul on the grounds of unconstitutionality under the separation of powers doctrine of both the state and federal constitutions, as well as on the grounds that the policy
3315-416: The plan left Medicare intact for current beneficiaries. The organization also faulted the Republicans for ads portraying Hochul as a puppet of former Speaker Nancy Pelosi , and for claiming that Hochul planned to cut Social Security and Medicare benefits. Hochul was endorsed by EMILY's List , a political action committee that supports Democratic women candidates who support abortion rights . She
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#17328451003653380-511: The seat. One month after her victory, she moved into the district. The Republican and Conservative Party nominee, State Assemblymember Jane Corwin , was at first strongly favored to win in the Republican-leaning district, which had sent a Republican to Congress for the previous four decades. A late April poll had Corwin leading Hochul by 36% to 31%; Tea Party candidate Jack Davis trailed at 23%. An early May poll gave Hochul
3445-446: The town-wide "Paint Program" — the vision of Elena Patterson, a local artist — with the help and support of Glenn Weyant who was the mayor at the time, corporate sponsors, and local residents. The Paint Project involves painting downtown buildings in multicolored pastels, often with cartoon-like pictures on the shutters. It has attracted waves of tourists who come to see the dramatic paint schemes. The project prompted much attention when it
3510-474: The university stadium after alumnus Ernie Davis , a star running back who died of cancer before he could join the National Football League . Hochul successfully lobbied the university to divest from apartheid South Africa . In the spring of 1979, the student newspaper The Daily Orange awarded her an "A", citing the campus changes as evidence for the grade. She received a Bachelor of Arts with
3575-465: The vacant position of chief judge of the New York Court of Appeals . LaSalle's nomination drew opposition from a wide variety of Democratic groups and constituencies, including numerous unions and trade groups, criminal justice advocates, elected officeholders, and local party affiliates, who raised concerns about his track record on issues relating to abortion, criminal justice, corporate interests, and
3640-518: The village was 95.09% White , 0.89% African American , 0.22% Asian , 0.67% from other races , and 3.12% from two or more races. Hispanic or Latino of any race were 2.90% of the population. There were 216 households, out of which 20.8% had children under the age of 18 living with them, 39.4% were married couples living together, 7.9% had a female householder with no husband present, and 46.8% were non-families. 40.3% of all households were made up of individuals, and 16.2% had someone living alone who
3705-487: The vote. Following Hochul's departure as county clerk, a backlog of mail was discovered by newly elected County Clerk Chris Jacobs, who later said that $ 792,571 in checks were found in the backlogged mail. As county clerk, Hochul had been in the process of implementing a new system for handling real estate documents when she left after being elected to Congress. Jacobs said that $ 9,000 were spent in overtime to deposit checks and file unopened documents that had accumulated in
3770-452: Was 65 years of age or older. The average household size was 2.07 and the average family size was 2.80. In the village, the population was spread out, with 19.4% under the age of 18, 6.0% from 18 to 24, 24.3% from 25 to 44, 29.5% from 45 to 64, and 20.8% who were 65 years of age or older. The median age was 45 years. For every 100 females, there were 99.1 males. For every 100 females age 18 and over, there were 99.4 males. The median income for
3835-496: Was accused of multiple instances of sexual misconduct . Hochul said that New York attorney general Letitia James 's report on Cuomo documented "repulsive and unlawful behavior" and praised his decision to resign. Of her time as lieutenant governor and relationship with Cuomo, Hochul has said: "I think it's very clear that the governor and I have not been close." Hochul was sworn in as governor at 12:00 AM Eastern Time (ET) on August 24 by New York Chief Judge Janet DiFiore in
3900-406: Was cruel and lacked due process . The New York state attorney general and Hochul are filing an appeal to retain the regulations, and the appeal is being challenged. In late 2022, Hochul delayed the signing of the Digital Fair Repair Act, a bill that received rare bipartisan support. The delay was allegedly due to major equipment manufacturers' lobbying efforts. On December 28, 2022, Hochul signed
3965-824: Was elected to a full term in November 1994, on the Democratic and Conservative lines, and was reelected in 1998, 2002, and 2006. She resigned on April 10, 2007, and was succeeded by former state assemblymember Richard A. Smith. While on the board, she led efforts to remove toll booths on parts of the New York State Thruway system. In May 2003, Erie County Clerk David Swarts appointed Hochul as his deputy. Governor Eliot Spitzer named Swarts to his administration in January 2007 and appointed Hochul to succeed Swarts as county clerk in April 2007. In an intervention that raised her statewide profile, she opposed Spitzer's proposal to allow undocumented immigrants to apply for
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#17328451003654030-559: Was listed on the National Register of Historic Places (NRHP) in 2008. Other NRHP listed buildings are All Souls Church and Hathaway . In November 2021, Tannersville was named the second Capital Region winner of the 5th round of the New York State Downtown Revitalization Initiative. The $ 10 million grant would enable the town to focus on economic development and improvements to enrichment. "With
4095-790: Was publicized in The New York Times in 2003. The project was also featured on NBC 's Today show , on CNBC , and on all three of the local Albany -based television networks. The village also received some attention for serving as the center of activities for the Catskill Jazz Factory artist development program. Tannersville is experiencing an influx of tourists from both the New York and other areas, who are attracted to its abundant hiking trails, waterfalls, and old-time charm. The Tannersville Main Street Historic District
4160-437: Was the fifth largest recipient of EMILY's List funds in 2011, receiving more than $ 27,000 in bundled donations. The Democrat and Chronicle endorsed Hochul "for her tenacity and independence", while The Buffalo News endorsed her for her positions on preserving Medicare and her record of streamlining government. Hochul defeated Corwin 47% to 42%, with Davis receiving 9% and Green Party candidate Ian Murphy 1%. Before
4225-535: Was to go into effect, she abruptly halted a congestion pricing plan in Manhattan that had been in the works since 2019, already cost hundreds of millions of dollars, and was expected to become the MTA 's largest funding source. Hochul was born Kathleen Courtney in Buffalo, New York , the second of the six children of John P. "Jack" Courtney, then a college student and clerical worker, and Patricia Ann "Pat" (Rochford) Courtney,
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