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Cynthia Knox recognized by Legislature for work with Peekskill’s unhoused
Summary
A clerk at the 2026 Legislature NY session introduced Cynthia Knox, CEO of Caring for the Hungry and Homeless of Peekskill, noting her community programs, service on local boards and a New York State Empire Award.
A clerk at the 2026 Legislature NY recognized Cynthia Knox, identifying her as the CEO of Caring for the Hungry and Homeless of Peekskill and citing her work developing community programs for people experiencing hunger and homelessness.
The clerk said the recognition came "from Senator Harcum's district," and listed honors and civic roles for Knox, including a New York State Empire Award and service on the Chamber of Commerce and Welcome Home Westchester boards.
The brief presentation emphasized Knox's role leading local programs in response to community needs and her involvement with local nonprofit and business groups. The clerk concluded the floor recognition by saying, "Congratulations." No formal vote or legislative action on the recognition was recorded in the transcript.
The mention is a floor acknowledgment of local community service; the transcript does not include additional remarks from Knox, details about specific programs, or information about any follow-up actions.
