AGP Executive Report
Last update: 3 hours agoPublic Health Watch: New York is reporting 112 confirmed cyclosporiasis cases statewide (excluding NYC) since Jan. 1, with 107 since May 1, as the CDC flags rising Cyclospora activity. Environmental Health: DEC and DOH issued an air quality advisory for NYC metro, Rockland, and Westchester due to fine particle levels expected to hit unhealthy ranges for sensitive groups. Local Accountability: Niagara Falls residents say state agencies sent radioactive waste warning letters but won’t share details on radiation readings, leaving property owners in the dark. State Services: Nearly 1.6 million low-income children have already received Summer EBT benefits, with $120 per child helping cover groceries through the summer. Infrastructure: Work began on an $18 million State Route 17 safety resurfacing project between Parksville and Liberty. Crime: Police are searching for two suspects after a drive-by shooting in Cortland that shattered a vehicle window and narrowly missed passengers. Nature & Community: A new loon reporting tool is live across New York, letting people log sightings (including “zero loons”) to help track migration and feeding spots.
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