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FOR RELEASE:
February 7, 2008
No Need To Pay a Finder’s Fee to See if
You are Owed Some of New York State’s
$8 BIllion in Unclaimed Funds
New Yorkers can find out if they are owed some of the State’s $8 billion in unclaimed funds at events across the state in February, State Comptroller Thomas P. DiNapoli announced today.
“New York has $8 billion in unclaimed fund accounts. We want to return this money to its rightful owners,” DiNapoli said. “The money belongs to New Yorkers. We want to give it back.”
Representatives from DiNapoli’s office will be on site at the events listed below to help New Yorkers find out if they are owed money. New Yorkers and others may also check for unclaimed funds on-line at www.osc.state.ny.us or by calling toll free at 1-800-221-9311.
Date |
Event |
Location |
County |
Western NY |
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Feb. 23-25 |
Western NY Gift Show |
Dome Center/Minett Hall |
Monroe |
Central NY |
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Feb. 7-9 |
Tompkins County Seniors |
Lifelong |
Tompkins |
Feb. 22-24 |
Kidsfest |
Convention Center Oncenter, |
Onondaga |
Eastern NY |
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Feb. 8-10 |
Great Northeast Home Show |
Times Union Center |
Albany |
Feb. 14 |
Senator Hugh Farley’s Healthy Heart Day |
Riverfront Center |
Montgomery |
Feb. 15-17 |
Greater Hudson Valley Home and Garden Show |
Hudson Valley Sports Dome |
Ulster |
Feb. 16 |
Black & Puerto Rican Caucus |
Empire State Plaza, Albany |
Albany |
Feb. 20-22 |
Black History Month Celebration at the Plaza |
Convention Center at the Plaza Empire State Plaza, Albany |
Albany |
NYC & Long Island |
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Feb. 7 |
Assemblywoman Michele Titus’ Assembly District Summit |
JHS 231, 145-00 Springfield Blvd. Springfield Gardens |
Queens |
Feb. 11 |
Assemblyman José R. Peralta’s Office |
82-11 37th Avenue, Suite 702 |
Queens |
Feb. 21 |
Assemblyman Marc Alessi’s District Office |
6144 Route 25A, Bldg. A, Suite 5 Wading River |
Suffolk |
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NYC Phone: (212) 681-4840 Fax: (212) 681-7677
Internet: www.osc.state.ny.us
E-Mail: press@osc.state.ny.us