Governor Kathy Hochul issued a statement in Spanish reaffirming New York State’s unwavering commitment to protecting immigrant communities and upholding their rights. The message emphasized that New York remains a safe and welcoming place for all, regardless of immigration status.

Governor Hochul highlighted recent efforts to expand access to legal services, healthcare, housing, and education for immigrant families. She also reiterated the state’s stance against discrimination and unjust deportations, stressing that New York will continue to stand with immigrant communities in the face of federal challenges.

The statement was part of a broader initiative to ensure that multilingual outreach remains central to state policy, reflecting the diversity of New York’s population and the importance of inclusive governance.