Gov. Kathy Hochul has announced that flags on state buildings will be flown at half-staff on Thursday, July 10, in honor of ...

In New York, the national flag should be displayed at half-staff on a number of significant days, as well as on other days by special proclamation of the president or the state's governor.

The U.S., New York State, and New York City Police Dept. flags fly at half staff on July 8, 2016, in New York. (AP Photo/Mary Altaffer) AP ...

New York City Mayor Eric Adams ordered flags at city buildings to be lowered to half-staff starting Monday morning in tribute to Pope Francis after his passing. The mayor released a statement on ...

To celebrate the city’s resilience, the flags salute New York’s cornucopia of culinary delights. By James Barron Good morning. It’s Monday. We’ll see why different flags are flying in ...

Jason Beeferman covers New York state politics from Albany with a focus on Governor Kathy Hochul and the state’s Senate and Assembly. He was previously an intern for POLITICO based in New York City.

File photo: the American flag at half-staff. Arno Burgi/dpa via AP What To Know. First Sergeant Snell retired from the New York State Police on May 24, 2023, after more than two decades of service.