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Governor Hochul Directs State Agencies to Investigate Old Lead-Covered Cables Left in Communities by Telecommunication Companies

Press Release

Date: July 20, 2023
Location: Albany, NY
Issues: Technology and Communication Health and Health Care

"The health and safety of New Yorkers is the top priority of my administration, and we are using all of the tools at our disposal to ensure communities are out of harm's way. Lead-covered cables pose a serious threat to communities across New York, and I am directing State agencies to immediately launch a full investigation. We will hold the telecommunication companies responsible and take swift action to remediate any problems."


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