New York State Department of Motor Vehicles

The strategic plan outlines the Department of Motor Vehicles' commitment to achieving the goals of Governor Hochul's Executive Order 31 by enhancing support for employees with disabilities. It focuses on three key objectives: improving workplace accessibility for current and potential employees, proactively connecting with and hiring people with disabilities for open positions, and communicating the agency's intent to support and welcome individuals with disabilities to the public and stakeholders. The overarching aim is to establish DMV as a model employer with fully accessible recruitment and hiring processes.

Governor Kathy Hochul's proposals for the 2026 State of the State address aim to strengthen public safety across New York. The plan outlines key pillars, including combating illegal 3D-printed weapons and homemade machine guns, protecting constitutional rights and healthcare access, enhancing subway safety through increased police presence, SCOUT teams, and platform barriers, fighting crime with improved forensic analysis and police training, safeguarding streets via intelligent speed assistance and work zone safety, and bolstering emergency and disaster response capabilities. The ultimate goal is to foster a safer, stronger, and more equitable New York for all citizens.

Governor Kathy Hochul's 2026 proposals aim to strengthen public safety across New York. The plan focuses on combating illegal 3D-printed weapons, protecting constitutional rights and vulnerable populations, enhancing subway safety through increased police presence and infrastructure improvements, improving crime-fighting capabilities with forensic lab investments and training, securing New York roads via speed control and work zone safety, and bolstering emergency and disaster response mechanisms, including urban search and rescue and behavioral health support for first responders. The overarching goal is to create a safer, stronger, and more equitable state.

This plan, released by Governor Kathy Hochul, outlines comprehensive proposals to strengthen public safety and enhance the quality of life across New York State. Key strategic priorities include combating illegal firearms and machine guns, protecting civil and religious freedoms, improving safety and reducing crime in subways and on streets, and bolstering emergency and disaster response capabilities. The plan also focuses on supporting crime victims, modernizing the criminal justice system, and ensuring the well-being of first responders. The overarching goal is to achieve a safer, more just, and more resilient New York.

The 2021 Strategic Plan for the New York Department of Motor Vehicles (DMV) focuses on transforming the DMV into a digital-first and customer-centric organization. Key areas of focus include simplifying services, improving the online presence, enhancing the in-office experience, and providing flexible and responsive service options. The plan aims to empower employees, streamline internal processes, and build a sustainable technology architecture to meet the evolving needs of customers in the post-pandemic world. The vision is to shatter perceptions of the DMV by providing simplified, effective, and responsive services.