NEW YORK, Oct. 22 (Xinhua) -- Properties and landmarks across New York State will be illuminated purple Thursday evening to mark "Wear Purple Day," a national initiative to raise awareness of domestic violence.
"With this action, we shine a light on the plague of domestic violence in a show of support for survivors and their families," Governor Andrew Cuomo was quoted as saying in an official press release.
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