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New York Governor Kathy Hochul has formed a Lake Placid–New York City exploratory committee to assess a potential 2042 Winter Games, using existing venues and a multi-city model similar to Milano-C Cortina. The panel, chaired by Ashley Walden, will evaluate logistics, finances, and community engagement over roughly a year, though officials stress no bid has been launched yet.