"New York Prepares for April 8 Solar Eclipse Impact"
Governor Hochul has launched a statewide effort to protect New Yorkers ahead of the Total Solar Eclipse on April 8, including distributing limited-edition I LOVE NY eclipse glasses at 30 locations, warning against scams and fake merchandise, and expanding an I LOVE NY campaign to promote safety precautions. The eclipse will be visible in western and northern New York, and viewers are urged to use proper eye protection. The state is also providing tips to protect stargazers from scams and is promoting educational information and viewing locations for the eclipse.