Fun Fact Friday!🎉 July is National Lakes Month, and NYS has 339 reasons to celebrate!. With @NOAA & @NYStateParks, we’re exploring shipwrecks in Lake Ontario’s National Marine Sanctuary! Proof history isn’t just in museums. it can be under water!🛳️🌊. 🔗

WE'RE HIRING! Looking to join a team that’s passionate, driven, and dedicated to making a difference throughout our great state? There’s no place like DOS to take that next step in your career! 🗽. Check out our job openings now and apply TODAY!. 💻➡️

DOS played a pivotal role in developing @GovKathyHochul’s first ever Master Plan for Aging!. Through programs like the Downtown Revitalization Initiative, DOS helps create healthy, livable communities for NYers of all incomes and abilities. Learn more🔗

.@NYS_Secretary is taking you behind-the-scenes w/the NYS Athletic Commission as they prepare for the first all-female boxing card in NYS history!. It takes months of prep for the main event—& on fight night, there's a whole world unfolding beyond what you see on TV. Watch!👀🥊

Our Director of @NYSConsumer Katie Sherwin joined @MyNBC5 to talk about the importance of protecting active-duty service members, veterans, and their families from scams, and gave tips to prevent them!. Read our full alert here:

As summer kicks into high gear, celebrate National Lakes Month by getting outside and enjoying a trip along the Cayuga Lake Blueway Trail! Nonmotorized watercrafts are welcome on the trail, which features public launch sites on the shoreline of the glacially formed lake. 🛶

They protect us, so we should do our part to protect them!🇺🇸. In 2024, service members, veterans & their families lost $584M to fraud. This Military Consumer Protection Month, @NYSConsumer has tips to stay protected: @NationalGuardNY @NewYorkVeterans

Three boxing events, dozens of fighters and one busy week for the NYS Athletic Commission! A job well done to the NYSAC team in ensuring fighter safety and upholding the integrity of the sport. 🥊

Fun Fact Friday🎉. 20,000 miles. 10 economic regions. 90+ communities. 🚗. Under @GovKathyHochul’s direction, we’ve hit the road hard this year, bringing our Department of State programs straight to New Yorkers in every corner of the state.

Congratulations to @RensselaerNYS on the official designation of its Brownfield Opportunity Area by @NYS_Secretary! This City is truly on the rise!.

RT @NYS_Secretary: The sun is shining☀️So don't let screens steal your summer!. Check out our @NYSDOS @NYSConsumer tips to help keep your….

Whether hiking in the Adirondacks, paddling along the Hudson or snapping sunset shots on Lake Ontario, the RecIT NYtool makes it easy to upload photos from your favorite adventures, showing off NYS's most beautiful views!🐶🛟. Start exploring & share⤵️.

RT @NYSOCFS: 🎇A safe July Fourth weekend is the best kind of July Fourth weekend🎇Fireworks and sparklers can be dangerous, especially aroun….

Summer is officially here! And @GovKathyHochul wants NY parents to talk to their kids about the dangers of being online. From screen addiction to cyberbullying, it’s time to talk, set limits, & help kids get offline & get outside! 📵🏊. 🔗

Sally (and Secretary) saves seashells by the seashore🐚. through our South Shore Estuary Reserve Program!🌊

Congratulations to the little Village of Philmont, NY (pop. 1500) for making a big splash in the world of community revitalization!  With support from the DOS Brownfield Opportunity Area program, Philmont has received prestigious design awards for its BOA projects!  Great job!

Final stop on our Long Island tour: cruising through Babylon’s South Shore Estuary—a vital natural resource protected through our South Shore Estuary Program, which brings together partners at every level to keep the shoreline strong. Perfect way to wrap up a day on the water🌊🚤

Next stop: Hicksville’s soon-to-be newly improved train station! 🚉 . We’ve officially broken ground on a $11.6M upgrade to the LIRR station and a new public plaza through NY’s Downtown Revitalization Initiative!. 🔗

Here in Hicksville with @NYS_Secretary making an exciting announcement! Stay tuned! 🚊

.@HempsteadTown Main Street has long been the social, retail, and civic center of the community. As a Downtown Revitalization Initiative recipient, the future of this vibrant corridor is full of new opportunities and growth!