After 37 years in NYC — the last 10 dedicated to modernizing government and supporting the tech sector — my family is relocating to Los Angeles. Will share more soon. I will leave the Transit Innovation Partnership at the end of April and am deeply grateful for the honor of…

Announcing the COVID-19 Challenge, and 4 Lessons Learned — In April, when Governor Cuomo directed the MTA to start disinfecting the subway daily amid the COVID-19 pandemic, the transit agency announced that — for the first time in 100 years — they would close every night to get the job done. …

In New York City, one of the most powerful economic centers in the world, we have a transit system in crisis. With 23 percent of subway trains delayed and average bus speeds around seven miles per hour, New York, once the global leader in public transit, now ranks dismally on…

On November 12, 2014, Governor Cuomo unveiled a new New York State website for the first time in 15 years. …

(What Worked, What Didn’t & What’s Next) — It’s been nearly a year since we relaunched NY.gov, New York State’s official website, for the first time in 15 years to make it more citizen-centric, accessible and easy to use. Since launch, we’ve doubled our unique users and quadrupled pageviews and mobile traffic. We’ve also fixed things that weren’t…

Introducing Local on NY.gov Six months ago, New York Governor Andrew Cuomo unveiled the new NY.gov — a service-focused, fully responsive overhaul of the State’s website, and the first major update in 15 years. We know that launching a website is not the end of a project, it’s the start. So we’ve been hard…

10 Milestones That Will Shape Our Future Governor Andrew M. Cuomo and members of the SmartSchools commission test 3-D learning tools in a Long Island classroom The future of technology in New York is—as Governor Cuomo states—one that puts people first. It is the critical foundation of broadband— accessible to all and enabling public WiFi, new companies…

for Everybody Lessons learned in public digital design As part of Governor Cuomo’s mission to make government better serve the people, NY.gov was redesigned in November for the first time in 15 years. In the weeks since we launched, governments around the world have reached out to hear how we did it. Here’s a brief look at our…

What you’ll find in ny.gov’s first relaunch in 15 years — Fifteen years ago, the State of New York launched its website, ny.gov. A lot has changed since then. Connection speeds got faster, smartphones got smarter, and social media transformed the way we get news. But one thing that hasn’t changed is the State’s website — until now. Here’s the original…