New York Democrat Governor Kathy Hochul and New York City Mayor Zohran Mamdani, a Democratic socialist, have announced plans to provide affordable childcare for kids under 5-years-old across the state of New York and “free” childcare specifically for 2-year-olds in the Big Apple.
Hochul and Mamdani announce plan to offer ‘free’ childcare in NYC for 2-year-olds, costing N.Y. extra $1.7B annually
Katherine Mosack
Jan 8, 2026 | 6:11 PM
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