New York State Department of State Press Releases - EIN Presswire

Published on September 1, 2022 - 23:03 GMT

Consumer Alert: New York State Division of Consumer Protection Urges New York Families to Follow Guidance to Help Minimize the ...

In recognition of National Child Identity Theft Awareness Day on September 1st, the Division of Consumer Protection (DCP) urges parents to take preventative actions to safeguard their children’s identities. Child Identity Theft is a growing problem. …

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Published on August 29, 2022 - 14:58 GMT

CONSUMER ALERT: NYS DEPARTMENT OF STATE DIVISION OF CONSUMER PROTECTION REMINDS CONSUMERS THAT GENDER-BASED PRICING IS PROHIBITED ...

In honor of Women’s Equality Day, the New York State Division of Consumer Protection (DCP) reminds consumers that gender-based pricing of consumer services and products, also known as “pink tax,” is illegal in New York State. Gender-based pricing is the …

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Published on August 29, 2022 - 14:58 GMT

New York State Department of State Long Island Regional Board of Review to Meet Thursday; September 8, 2022; at 9:00 a.m.

PUBLIC NOTICE OF MEETING OF THE NEW YORK STATE DEPARTMENT OF STATE LONG ISLAND REGIONAL BOARD OF REVIEW A meeting of the NEW YORK STATE DEPARTMENT OF STATE LONG ISLAND REGIONAL BOARD OF REVIEW will be held at 9:00 a.m. on Thursday, September 08, 2022, …

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Published on August 24, 2022 - 13:31 GMT

Cemetery Board to Meet Thursday August 25, 2022 at 10:30 a.m.

Members of the New York State Cemetery Board will meet on August 25, 2022 at 10:30 a.m. via video conference call (WebEx) Pursuant to Chapter 1 of the Laws of 2022 and Governor Hochul’s Executive Order 11 issued on November 26, 2021, and subsequent …

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Published on August 18, 2022 - 16:18 GMT

Consumer Alert: New York State Division of Consumer Protection Provides Targeted Back-To-School Tips for Parents and Children

As summer winds down and parents begin getting their students ready to go back to school, the NYS Division of Consumer Protection (DCP) is providing targeted scam prevention and shopping tips for parents and children ahead of the new school year. “Back- …

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Published on August 12, 2022 - 19:57 GMT

DEPARTMENT OF STATE ANNOUNCES COMPLETION OF THE STATE STREET PLAZA AS PART OF THE AUBURN DOWNTOWN REVITALIZATION INITIATIVE

The New York State Department of State (DOS) today announced the completion of the restoration project at State Street Plaza in Auburn funded through the City’s $10 Million Downtown Revitalization Initiative (DRI) awarded in 2018. The State Street Plaza, …

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Published on August 11, 2022 - 09:54 GMT

Consumer Alert: The New York State Division of Consumer Protection Issues Scam Warning to All Postsecondary Students as They Head ...

In the coming weeks, many students will be heading to college, vocational, or graduate school programs. New York State is home to nearly 300 higher education institutions– the second highest in the nation. Incoming students have many decisions to make at …

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Published on August 9, 2022 - 20:00 GMT

New York State Department of State Buffalo Regional Board of Review to Meet Wednesday August 17th, 2022; at 9:00 a.m.

A meeting of the NEW YORK STATE DEPARTMENT OF STATE BUFFALO REGIONAL BOARD OF REVIEW will be held at 9:00 a.m. on Wednesday, August 17, 2022, at the Amherst Town Hall, Council Chambers, 2nd Floor, 5583 Main Street, Williamsville, New York 14221. The public …

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Published on August 9, 2022 - 14:42 GMT

NYS DEPARTMENT OF STATE ANNOUNCES FRANKLIN COUNTY AND PARTNER MUNICIPALITIES AWARDED MORE THAN $60,000 FOR SHARED SERVICES ...

The New York State Department of State (DOS) today announced an award to Franklin County and its partner municipalities totaling $60,598 for efficiency measures identified through the state’s County-Wide Shared Service Initiative (CWSSI) program. The …

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Published on August 5, 2022 - 20:40 GMT

NYS Department of State Reminds Municipalities of Application Materials and Capacity-Building Workshops Now Available for NY ...

The NYS Department of State (DOS) today is reminding municipalities across the state of application and guidance materials now available, as well as capacity-building workshops and technical assistance opportunities, for two major downtown revitalization …

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Published on August 5, 2022 - 20:40 GMT

DOS Announces Start of Construction of New Public Park in Town of Lyme, Jefferson County

Secretary of State Robert Rodriquez today announced the start of construction of a much-anticipated public park within the Town of Lyme, Jefferson County. The project, intended to promote economic development, was awarded nearly $1.2 million in grant …

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Published on August 3, 2022 - 13:38 GMT

New York State Department of State Hudson Valley Regional Board of Review to Meet Tuesday; August 9th, 2022; at 9:00 a.m.

A meeting of the NEW YORK STATE DEPARTMENT OF STATE HUDSON VALLEY REGIONAL BOARD OF REVIEW will be held at 9:00 a.m. on Tuesday; August 9th, 2022, via videoconference call (WebEx). Pursuant to Chapter 1 of the Laws of 2022 and Governor Hochul’s Executive …

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Published on August 3, 2022 - 13:38 GMT

New York Department of State Announces Groundbreaking of $2 Million Flood Resiliency Project in City of Ogdensburg, St. Lawrence ...

New York State Department of State (DOS) Secretary of State Robert Rodriguez today announced the start of construction on a $2 million flood resiliency project, the first of four projects to help mitigate flooding in the city of Ogdensburg, St. Lawrence …

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Published on July 29, 2022 - 17:58 GMT

Consumer Alert: The NYS Division of Consumer Protection Warns New Yorkers of Text Scams Involving Fake Bank Fraud Alerts

The New York State Division of Consumer Protection today warned New Yorkers of a text phishing scheme targeting cell phone users with an attempt to steal their information. Fraudsters are impersonating financial institutions claiming that a customer’s …

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Published on July 29, 2022 - 17:58 GMT

New York State Department of State Long Island Regional Board of Review to Meet Thursday; August 11, 2022; at 9:00 a.m.

A meeting of the NEW YORK STATE DEPARTMENT OF STATE LONG ISLAND REGIONAL BOARD OF REVIEW will be held at 9:00 a.m. on Thursday, August 11, 2022, via videoconference call (WebEx). Pursuant to Chapter 1 of the Laws of 2022 and Executive Order 11 issued on …

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Published on July 29, 2022 - 17:58 GMT

Governor Hochul Announces Start of Construction on Flood Resiliency Projects in Village of Clayton in Jefferson County

Governor Kathy Hochul today announced the start of construction on a series of flood resiliency projects in the Village of Clayton, Jefferson County. The four projects were awarded nearly $6.3 million in grant funding through the State's Lake Ontario …

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Published on July 27, 2022 - 13:28 GMT

New York State Cemetery Board to Meet Friday July 29, 2022 at 9:00 a.m.

Members of the New York State Cemetery Board will meet on July 29, 2022 at 9:00 a.m. via video conference call (WebEx) Pursuant to Chapter 1 of the Laws of 2022 and Governor Hochul’s Executive Order 11 issued on November 26, 2021, and subsequent Executive …

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Published on July 20, 2022 - 13:20 GMT

UPDATED w/VIDEO: Secretary of State Robert Rodriguez Offers Tips to Increase Awareness to Help Prevent Fraud

The New York State Division of Consumer Protection (DCP) reminds active service members, veterans, and their families to be on alert for scams targeting the military community. The rise in these scams take a variety of forms such as deceptive financial …

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Published on July 20, 2022 - 13:20 GMT

Governor Hochul Urges New Yorkers to Prepare For Extreme Heat Beginning on Tuesday

Governor Kathy Hochul today urged New Yorkers across the State to prepare for dangerous heat conditions beginning Tuesday and expected to last through Thursday as a combination of hot temperatures and moderate-to-high humidity levels are expected to cause …

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Published on July 19, 2022 - 14:49 GMT

Consumer Alert: New York State Division of Consumer Protection Offers Tips for Summer Travel

The New York State Division of Consumer Protection (DCP) reminds New Yorkers of their rights as summer travel heats up. Travel disputes remain one of the top complaints handled by DCP. In 2021, DCP fielded hundreds of complaints from consumers who had to …

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