Memorializing Governor Kathy Hochul to proclaim May 5, 2026, as Queens Day in the State of New York

This bill asks the Governor of New York to officially declare May 5, 2026, as Queens Day to honor the borough's cultural diversity and economic contributions. The resolution directs copies of the proclamation to the Governor, the Queens Borough President, and the Queens Chamber of Commerce, which is organizing a celebration at the state Capitol. The event will feature a reception with food and displays highlighting Queens' restaurants, arts, and history. By passing this measure, the legislature formally recognizes the borough's unique identity without changing any laws or policies.