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Published on July 29, 2025 - 16:12 GMT

CONSUMER ALERT: With the Rise in Use of Digital Payment Apps, the New York Department of State’s Division of Consumer Protection ...

The New York Department of State’s Division of Consumer Protection is providing consumers with tips to protect their money and financial information while using payment apps. Payment apps, including Venmo, Cash App, Zelle, and others, allow consumers to …

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Published on July 16, 2025 - 01:32 GMT

CONSUMER ALERT: New York Department of State’s Division of Consumer Protection Warns Against Scams Targeting Service Members ...

In recognition of Military Consumer Protection Month, the Department of State’s Division of Consumer Protection is warning members of the military community to be aware of scams targeting service members. According to the Federal Trade Commission, the …

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Published on June 26, 2025 - 18:45 GMT

NEW YORK DEPARTMENT OF STATE ANNOUNCES $1.6 MILLION IN AWARDS FOR LOCAL GOVERNMENT EFFICIENCY PROJECTS

The New York Department of State today announced five grants totaling nearly $1.6 million from Local Government Efficiency Grant (LGEG) program to incentivize local governments to plan for and implement projects that reduce local government costs through …

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Published on June 24, 2025 - 16:48 GMT

CONSUMER ALERT: As Extreme Temperatures Continue, the New York Department of State’s Division of Consumer Protection Reminds New ...

As extreme temperatures continue, the New York Department of State’s Division of Consumer Protection is warning New Yorkers of the danger children and pets face when left in hot cars. Every year, multiple deaths are reported after children and pets have …

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Published on June 18, 2025 - 16:00 GMT

NEW YORK DEPARTMENT OF STATE ANNOUNCES THE COMPLETION OF MUNSON PARK AS PART OF THE UTICA DOWNTOWN REVITALIZATION INITIATIVE

The New York Department of State today announced the completion of Munson Park in downtown Utica as part of the City’s $10 million Downtown Revitalization Initiative (DRI) award. The public access park, which received $819,000 in funding from the DRI, will …

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Published on June 10, 2025 - 15:53 GMT

NEW YORK DEPARTMENT OF STATE ANNOUNCES AVAILABILITY OF $1.5 MILLION IN GRANTS TO PROTECT, PRESERVE AND RESTORE LONG ISLAND’S SOUTH ...

In celebration of World Oceans Month, the New York Department of State today announced the availability of $1.5 million in funding through the South Shore Estuary Reserve (SSER) Local Assistance Grants Program. The grants will help communities advance SSER …

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Published on May 23, 2025 - 18:51 GMT

New York Department of State Announces Completion of Community and Historical Center in Town of Newcomb

$1.5 Million Provided Through the Local Waterfront Revitalization Program Builds on State’s Efforts to Support Economic Development in the Adirondack Park Photos of the Project are Available Here New York Secretary of State Walter T. Mosley today announced …

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Published on May 23, 2025 - 16:15 GMT

Consumer Alert: NYS Department of State’s Division of Consumer Protection Reminds New Yorkers of Summer Safety Tips Ahead of ...

The New York Department of State’s Division of Consumer Protection is reminding New Yorkers of basic safety tips ahead of Memorial Day weekend. As the warm weather approaches, summer safety tips are guides for enjoying, working, and living during the …

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Published on May 13, 2025 - 17:12 GMT

DEPARTMENT OF STATE ANNOUNCES COMPLETION OF A SERIES FLOOD-PROTECTION PROJECTS IN VILLAGE OF SACKETS HARBOR, JEFFERSON COUNTY

New York Department of State Secretary Walter T. Mosley today announced the completion of construction of a series of flood resiliency projects. The Village of Sackets Harbor, Jefferson County, was awarded over $3.3 million to complete the work through the …

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Published on May 12, 2025 - 16:12 GMT

New York Department of State Announces Completion of Plattsburgh Local Waterfront Revitalization Program Plan

The New York Department of State (DOS) today announced the completion of the City of Plattsburgh’s Local Waterfront Revitalization Program (LWRP) Plan. The LWRP Plan provides a step-by-step process to implement the City’s vision for the future of its …

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Published on April 2, 2025 - 19:26 GMT

CONSUMER ALERT: New York Department of State’s Division of Consumer Protection Warns Consumers to Take Precautions When Purchasing ...

Secretary’s Video Quote Here The New York Department of State’s Division of Consumer Protection is warning consumers to take precautions when selecting vitamins and dietary supplements. Unlike over the counter or prescription medications, dietary …

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Published on February 25, 2025 - 17:22 GMT

CONSUMER ALERT: New York Department of State's Division of Consume Protection Offers Tips to Help Avoid Unwanted Telemarketing ...

The New York Department of State’s Division of Consumer Protection is providing tips to help New Yorkers combat unwanted telemarketing calls. Consumers are encouraged to register their phone numbers with the Do Not Call Registry and to file an individual …

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Published on February 11, 2025 - 15:37 GMT

CONSUMER ALERT: New York Department of State’s Division of Consumer Protection Warns New Yorkers About Romance Scams

As Valentine’s Day approaches, the New York Department of State’s Division of Consumer Protection is warning New Yorkers about romance scams. Romance scams occur when a criminal uses a fake identity and romantic interest to prey on emotions and trust, …

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Published on January 27, 2025 - 17:11 GMT

CONSUMER ALERT: New York Department of State’s Division of Consumer Protection Warns New Yorkers to Be Aware of Super Bowl Ticket ...

The New York Department of State’s Division of Consumer Protection is warning New York consumers to be aware of Super Bowl ticket scams as game day quickly approaches. Unlike other events, Super Bowl tickets are not typically sold to the general public but …

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Published on December 26, 2024 - 19:10 GMT

NEW YORK DEPARTMENT OF STATE AWARDS NEARLY $20 MILLION TO 56 COMMUNITIES FOR COMMUNITY PLANNING AND ECONOMIC DEVELOPMENT EFFORTS ...

The New York State Department of State today announced nearly $20 million has been awarded to support 56 communities across the State from community planning and development programs through Round XIV of the Regional Economic Development Council Initiative …

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Published on December 24, 2024 - 15:17 GMT

CONSUMER ALERT: NEW YORK DEPARTMENT OF STATE’S DIVISION OF CONSUMER PROTECTION PROVIDES TIPS TO HELP CONSUMERS NAVIGATE RETURN AND ...

Shoppers Should Be Aware of Laws Protecting Consumers So They Can Make Informed Decisions in the Final Hours of the Holiday Shopping Season Secretary Mosley: “It’s important for consumers to pay attention to return and refund policies so you can exchange …

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Published on December 23, 2024 - 20:23 GMT

CONSUMER ALERT: New York Department of State’s Division of Consumer Protection Urges Federal Consumer Product Safety Commission to ...

Warns Holiday Shoppers About Health Hazards Associated with Lead Paint Photo of the MAXX Action Helicopter Toy is Available Here The New York Department of State’s Division of Consumer Protection is urging the federal Consumer Product Safety Commission to …

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Published on December 20, 2024 - 17:19 GMT

NEW YORK DEPARTMENT OF STATE ANNOUNCES COMPLETION OF THE BATAVIA HEALTHY LIVING CAMPUS AS PART OF THE CITY’S DOWNTOWN ...

New State-of-the-Art Facility Will Provide Comprehensive Medical Care and Wellness Programs for Community Members of All Ages and Abilities Photo of the New Healthy Living Campus is Available Here The New York Department of State today announced the …

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Published on December 18, 2024 - 18:07 GMT

NEW YORK DEPARTMENT OF STATE RELEASES $3.5 MILLION STRATEGIC INVESTMENT PLAN TO PROTECT AND RESTORE LONG ISLAND’S SOUTH SHORE ...

Local Government Grants and Technical Assistance Programs Will Improve Water Quality, Shoreline Resiliency, Habitat Health, Recreational Opportunities and Economic Development Programs Funded by the State’s $400 Million Environmental Protection Fund …

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Published on December 17, 2024 - 16:05 GMT

CONSUMER ALERT: Department of State’s Division of Consumer Protection Issues Warning and Tips to Help Prevent Package Thefts ...

The New York Department of State’s Division of Consumer Protection is sharing tips on how consumers can protect themselves from thieves trying to steal packages from their homes this holiday season. According to the National Retail Federation, holiday …

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