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AG Issues Alert About Fake Charities Set Up After Fatal NYC Apartment Building Fire
New York Attorney General Letitia James is alerting residents about potentially fraudulent charities created following the fire at a New York City apartment building that killed 17 people, including eight children. The fire broke out at a high-rise apartment building in the Bronx on Sunday, Jan. 9, and smoke quickly spread throughout the building, injuring dozens of people, according to the New York City Fire Department. James said those considering making donations to organizations claiming to be working to assist victims of the fire should consider the Attorney General Office's tips…
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Holiday Charity Scam Warning: Here's How To Avoid Being Victimized, State Attorney General Says
Feeling charitable this holiday season? That's a good thing, but New York State Attorney General Barbara D. Underwood says it's also important to be cautious. The Attorney General’s guidance includes: Take Time To Research The Organization. Make sure you are familiar with the organization, its mission, and its effectiveness before giving. Always ask for information in writing – and be wary if an organization will not provide information about its charitable programs and finances upon request. Any legitimate organization will be happy to send you information. Consult charitiesnys.com to ma…