Janice Sand
Jan started as an intern with Neotrope® Dec. 2010, became "Content Manager" for New York Netwire, in 2015, and has worked for both the Send2Press® Newswire service, as well as MuseWire.com. She edits daily news stories for the site from state and local NY government and non-profit agencies and is based in “New England,” USA.
NY Governor Cuomo Announces Regeneron Pharmaceuticals to Expand in The Capital Region
ALBANY, N.Y. /New York Netwire/ -- Governor Andrew M. Cuomo today announced that Regeneron Pharmaceuticals, Inc. will invest nearly $70 million to expand its...
NY Mayor Bloomberg Launches NYC Restore, A Comprehensive New Initiative to Provide One-Stop Locations for City Recovery Services
NEW YORK CITY, N.Y. /New York Netwire/ -- Mayor Michael R. Bloomberg today launched NYC Restore, a comprehensive effort to connect residents and businesses...
NY Governor Cuomo Announces LIRR to Operate on a Weekday Schedule in the PM Rush Hour Starting Today
ALBANY, N.Y. /New York Netwire/ -- Governor Andrew M. Cuomo today announced that the Metropolitan Transit Authority (MTA) Long Island Rail Road (LIRR) will...
NYC Mayor Bloomberg Signs Emergency Order to Waive Application and Permit Fees for Hurricane Sandy Repair and Reconstruction Work
NEW YORK CITY, N.Y. /New York Netwire/ -- NY Mayor Michael R. Bloomberg today signed an emergency order to waive all Department of Buildings...
NY Mayor Bloomberg, Speaker Quinn and Comptroller Liu Announce $500 Million Emergency Plan to Repair Public Schools and Hospitals
NEW YORK CITY, N.Y. /New York Netwire/ -- NY Mayor Michael R. Bloomberg, City Council Speaker Christine C. Quinn and Comptroller John C. Liu...
Lightway Solar America Inc to supply 22 megawatts of solar panels for 31 of Suntuity's solar projects located throughout New Jersey
ISELIN, N.J. /New York Netwire/ -- Lightway Solar America, Inc., the U.S. subsidiary of Lightway Green New Energy Co., Ltd., and Suntuity have entered in an agreement for Lightway to supply 22 megawatts of solar panels for 31 of Suntuity's solar projects located throughout New Jersey, Pennsylvania and California.
NYC Mayor Bloomberg and Seastreak Announce New Rockaway Ferry Service to Assist Thousands Impacted by Hurricane Sandy
NEW YORK CITY, N.Y. /New York Netwire/ -- Mayor Michael R. Bloomberg, the New York City Economic Development Corporation and Seastreak today announced a...
NY Gov Cuomo Announces Major State Banks Agree to Waive Consumer Fees in Aftermath of Hurricane Sandy
ALBANY, N.Y. /New York Netwire/ -- Governor Andrew M. Cuomo today announced that several major state-chartered banks have agreed to waive a number of...
NY Gov. Cuomo Announces Student Loan Relief for New Yorkers Affected by Sandy
ALBANY, N.Y. /New York Netwire/ -- Governor Andrew M. Cuomo today directed New York State Higher Education Services Corporation (HESC) to grant temporary student...
NY Mayor Bloomberg Delivers Eulogy at Funeral Service for Police Officer Artur Kasprzak
STATEN ISLAND, N.Y. /New York Netwire/ -- The following are Mayor Michael R. Bloomberg’s remarks as prepared for delivery this morning at the St....
NYC Mayor Bloomberg Announces Temporary Guidelines for Heating Oil Deliveries and Boiler Repairs so New Yorkers Can Heat Homes, Businesses
NEW YORK CITY, N.Y. /New York Netwire/ -- NY Mayor Bloomberg today announced new temporary guidelines to speed heating oil deliveries and boiler repairs...
New York Governor Cuomo Announces Reopening of Queens Midtown Tunnel to Traffic
ALBANY, N.Y. /New York Netwire/ -- NY Governor Andrew M. Cuomo today announced that the Metropolitan Transportation Authority's Queens Midtown Tunnel, which was flooded...
NY Gov. Cuomo Announces Extensions for State Permits, License Renewals and Payments for Businesses
ALBANY, N.Y. /New York Netwire/ -- NY Governor Andrew M. Cuomo today announced extensions provided by the State Liquor Authority and the Department of...
NY Gov Cuomo Announces Major State Banks and Mortgage Servicers Offering Relief for Home Mortgage Borrowers in Aftermath of Sandy
ALBANY, N.Y. /New York Netwire/ -- Governor Andrew M. Cuomo today announced that several major state-chartered banks and mortgage servicers have agreed to offer...
NY Governor Cuomo Announces Extensions for Households to Recertify for SNAP Benefits After Hurricane Sandy
ALBANY, N.Y. /New York Netwire/ -- NY Governor Andrew M. Cuomo today announced that New York State has received approval from the U.S. Department...
NY Mayor Bloomberg Announces New Hot Food Service at City Relief Sites Through Partnership with Local Food Trucks
NEW YORK CITY, N.Y. /New York Netwire/ -- NY Mayor Michael R. Bloomberg announced today the Mayor’s Office has partnered with the NYC Food...
NY Department of Financial Services to Offer Insurance Assistance to Long Beach Area Citizens Today
LONG BEACH, N.Y. /New York Netwire/ -- Benjamin M. Lawsky, Superintendent of Financial Services, announced representatives of the Department of Financial Services will be...
As Nor'easter Approaches, NYC Takes Precautions to Keep New Yorkers Safe by Closing Parks and Stopping Building Construction
NEW YORK CITY, N.Y. /New York Netwire/ -- Today, NYC Mayor Bloomberg updated city residents on the post-Sandy situation as well as preparation for...
NY Gov. Cuomo Signs Executive Order Mandating the Removal of Debris Causing Public Nuisances in Regions Affected by Hurricane Sandy
ALBANY, N.Y. /New York Netwire/ -- NY Governor Andrew M. Cuomo today signed an Executive Order that declared certain conditions caused by Hurricane Sandy...
US Department of State's International Writing Program Announces Event in New York City
NEW YORK CITY, N.Y. /New York Netwire/ -- The U.S. Department of State’s Bureau of Educational and Cultural Affairs, in partnership with the University...
