Governor Kathy Hochul today directed landmarks statewide to be illuminated blue and white in solidarity with the State of Israel in the wake of abhorrent terrorist attacks from Hamas.
“New York stands with Israel – today and every day,” Governor Hochul said. “New York is proud to be home to the largest Jewish population outside Israel, and as Governor I am committed to doing everything in my power to ensure this community is supported, uplifted and protected.”
Landmarks to be illuminated include:
- One World Trade Center
- Governor Mario M. Cuomo Bridge
- The H. Carl McCall SUNY Building
- Empire State Plaza
- State Fairgrounds – Main Gate & Expo Center
- Alfred E. Smith State Office Building
- Niagara Falls
- Moynihan Train Hall
- The Walkway Over the Hudson State Park and Friends of the Walkway Over the Hudson
- Kosciuszko Bridge
- Albany International Airport Gateway
https://www.governor.ny.gov/news/governor-hochul-directs-state-landmarks-be-illuminated-blue-and-white-solidarity-israel