“The 2025-26 state budget delivers real results! We plan to tackle affordability to ensure that New York remains a place where people can thrive and reach their full potential. With national and global uncertainty, it’s more important than ever that our state stands strong - a beacon of stability. Every part of our economy rests on steady, reliable government action, from business and consumer confidence to attracting and educating the best talent from around the world. This budget is a pledge that New York will fight to be a safe, stable, affordable place to start a business, raise a family, and build a good life.”