
state government of New York
The New York state government is a structured system responsible for creating laws, managing public services, and overseeing state affairs. It comprises three branches: the executive, led by the Governor who enforces laws; the legislative, including the New York State Assembly and Senate that pass laws; and the judicial, consisting of courts that interpret the laws. The government manages education, transportation, health, and safety for residents. It operates within a framework of state constitutions and laws, ensuring governance, public welfare, and the protection of citizens’ rights across New York.