What are the legal working hours of a 16 year old in New York State?

Answer 1

if its the same all around New York then its:
Minors 16 and 17 of age may not be employed:
WHEN SCHOOL IS IN SESSION:
-more than 4 hours on days preceeding school das; more than 8 hours on days not preceeding school days (Friday, Saturday, Sunday and Hoilidays), 6 days in ant week, for a maximum of 28 hours per week.

-between 10p.m. and 12 midnight ON DAYS FOLLOWED BY A SCHOOL DAY without written consent of a parent or guardian AND a certificate of satisfactory academic standing from the minor's school.

-between 10 p.m. and 12 midnight ON DAYS NOT FOLLOWED BY A SCHOOL DAY without written consent of parent or guardian.

WHEN SCHOOL IS NOT IN SESSION:

-more than 8 hours on any day, 6 days in any week, for a maximum of 48 hours per week.

Answer 2

24 hours a day. No restrictions.