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Published on December 19, 2023 - 16:29 GMT

CONSUMER ALERT: NYS Department of State’s Division of Consumer Protection Reminds New Yorkers How to Avoid Losing Money with Gift ...

For this week’s “Tuesday’s Tips”, the New York State Department of State’s Division of Consumer Protection (DCP) reminds New Yorkers of their consumer rights and scam prevention tips related to gift cards and gift certificates, so they avoid losing money …

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Published on December 18, 2023 - 18:35 GMT

NYS COUNCIL ON DEVELOPMENTAL DISABILITIES AND NYS OFFICE OF NEW AMERICANS CELEBRATE INTERNATIONAL MIGRANTS DAY

In recognition of International Migrants Day on December 18th, the New York State Council on Developmental Disabilities (CDD) and the NYS Department of State’s Office for New Americans (ONA) are celebrating their partnership on a unique initiative …

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Published on December 16, 2023 - 16:35 GMT

THE NEW YORK DEPARTMENT OF STATE’S DIVISION OF CONSUMER PROTECTION URGES THE FEDERAL GOVERNMENT TO RECALL A TOY KNOWN AS THE SPEED ...

The New York Department of State’s Division of Consumer Protection (DCP) urges the Federal government to issue a recall of the Striker Remote Control Car toy, and for Five Below stores to remove the toy from its shelves immediately. Research and testing …

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Published on December 12, 2023 - 18:10 GMT

CONSUMER ALERT: NYS Department of State's Division of Consumer Protection Issues Warning Over Risks of Children's Technology Toys

As technology evolves, so do the toys that children play with. Technology toys are becoming increasingly popular among kids of all ages, but with this trend comes the need for data privacy protection and increased safety measures. During Safe Toys and …

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Published on December 5, 2023 - 16:48 GMT

Department of State’s Consumer Protection Division Issues Warning And Tips For Consumers In Preventing Package Thefts During The ...

For this week’s “Tuesday’s Tips,” the New York Department of State’s Division of Consumer Protection (DCP) shares tips on how you can protect yourself from thieves that are trying to steal both your holiday packages and your identity. Last weekend’s …

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Published on November 28, 2023 - 16:06 GMT

Consumer Alert: Department of State’s Consumer Protection Division Issues Charity Scam Prevention Tips As Holiday Season Begins

For this week’s “Tuesday’s Tips,” the New York State Department of State’s Division of Consumer Protection (DCP) aims to raise awareness about charity scams. The charitable spirit of New Yorkers is at an all-time high during the holiday season, so this …

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Published on November 21, 2023 - 16:11 GMT

Department of State’s Consumer Protection Division Issues Scam Prevention Tips For Consumers As Holiday Season Approaches

For this week’s “Tuesday’s Tips,” the New York Department of State’s Division of Consumer Protection announces tips to help New Yorkers navigate the holiday shopping season. As Black Friday and Cyber Monday fast approach, this week’s tips are meant to …

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Published on November 14, 2023 - 16:08 GMT

Consumer Alert: New York Department of State’s Division of Consumer Protection Provides Tips to Save on Energy Bills and ...

For this week’s “Tuesday’s Tips,” the New York Department of State’s Division of Consumer Protection is providing tips for New Yorkers to save on energy costs this winter. Follow the New York Department of State on Facebook, Twitter and Instagram and check …

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Published on November 7, 2023 - 16:42 GMT

Governor Hochul Announces Completion of St. George Theatre Restoration Project in Staten Island

Governor Kathy Hochul today announced the reopening of the historic St. George Theatre in Staten Island following the completion of approximately $4.5M interior restoration project. The much-needed work included restoring the lobby, repairing the interior …

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Published on October 24, 2023 - 15:35 GMT

CONSUMER ALERT: New York Department of State’s Division of Consumer Protection Provides Safety Tips for Adults and Children for an ...

For this week’s “Tuesday’s Tips,” the New York Department of State’s Division of Consumer Protection reminds New Yorkers to stay safe during Halloween activities with health, treat, costume, décor and traffic safety tips. Follow the New York Department of …

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Published on October 17, 2023 - 15:30 GMT

CONSUMER ALERT: New York Department of State’s Division of Consumer Protection Offers Fire Safety Tips During Fire Prevention ...

For this week’s “Tuesday’s Tips,” the New York Department of State’s Division of Consumer Protection is providing New Yorkers with fire safety tips. October is Fire Prevention Month, which is a good time for New Yorkers to review and practice fire safety …

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Published on October 10, 2023 - 16:44 GMT

CONSUMER ALERT: Department of State’s Division of Consumer Protection Reminds Domestic Violence Survivors & Advocates of Consumer ...

For this week’s “Tuesday’s Tips,” the New York Department of State’s Division of Consumer Protection and Address Confidentiality Program is reminding domestic violence survivors, victims and advocates of consumer protections available in the New York State …

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Published on October 3, 2023 - 14:16 GMT

ICYMI: As Federal Student Loan Payments Resume This Month, the New York Department of State’s Division of Consumer Protection ...

For this week’s “Tuesday’s Tips,” the New York Department of State’s Division of Consumer Protection is providing tips to help federal student loan borrowers avoid scams. As federal student loan borrowers resume payments this month after a three and a half …

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Published on September 26, 2023 - 15:13 GMT

CONSUMER ALERT: New York Department of State’s Division of Consumer Protection Releases Guidance for Consumers Purchasing Newly ...

For this week’s “Tuesday’s Tips,” the New York Department of State’s Division of Consumer Protection and Division of Licensing Services have released guidance to help consumers navigate the process of purchasing hearing aids. In 2022, new federal …

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Published on September 19, 2023 - 15:23 GMT

CONSUMER ALERT: As the Pause on Federal Student Loans Ends, the New York Department of State’s Division of Consumer Protection ...

For this week’s “Tuesday’s Tips,” the New York Department of State’s Division of Consumer Protection is providing tips to help federal student loan borrowers avoid scams. As federal student loan borrowers are set to resume payments this coming October …

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Published on September 13, 2023 - 19:52 GMT

New York Department of State Announces Completion of $3 Million Living Shoreline Project in the Village of Patchogue

The New York Department of State today announced the completion the $3 million Shorefront Park Living Shoreline project in the Village of Patchogue – one of the largest living shoreline projects in the state. As part of this flood resiliency project, the …

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Published on September 7, 2023 - 18:35 GMT

New York Department of State Announces Tioga County Awarded Nearly $1.2 Million in State Matching Funds as a Result of Taxpayer ...

The New York Department of State today announced that Tioga County will receive $1,181,335 in state matching funds as a result of taxpayer savings achieved in 2022. The funding is provided through the County-Wide Shared Services Initiative, which provides …

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Published on September 7, 2023 - 15:58 GMT

Governor Hochul Highlights School Bus Safety With New York State Students Returning to School

Governor Kathy Hochul today released a new video to underscore the importance of keeping New York State’s children safe as the school year gets underway. According to the New York Association for Pupil Transportation, an estimated 50,000 motorists pass …

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Published on September 5, 2023 - 18:48 GMT

CONSUMER ALERT: New York Department of State’s Division of Consumer Protection Offers Tips for Keeping Babies Safe During Baby ...

For this week’s “Tuesday’s Tips,” the New York Department of State’s Division of Consumer Protection is providing baby-proof safety measures and tips to help prevent some of the biggest dangers for babies. September is Baby Safety Month, an annual event …

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Published on August 29, 2023 - 15:54 GMT

CONSUMER ALERT: New York Department of State’s Division of Consumer Protection Reminds New Yorkers of Basic Safety Tips Ahead of ...

For this week’s “Tuesday’s Tips,” the New York Department of State’s Division of Consumer Protection is reminding New Yorkers of basic safety tips ahead of Labor Day weekend, including tips for using gas or charcoal grills, water safety tips and bike …

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