Governor Hochul Celebrates Year of Progress Addressing Mount Vernon Water Infrastructure Challenges by Governor Kathy Hochul

May 11, 2023 — Mt Vernon, NY — Governor Hochul announced a major milestone in New York State's historic $150 million investment and partnership with City of Mount Vernon Mayor Shawyn Patterson-Howard and Westchester County Executive George Latimer to address longstanding environmental justice concerns as well as water infrastructure and public health challenges that have plagued the city for decades.