Web Links
General
WELCOME TO New York State–  Provides links to government agencies, information on crime, the economy, education, the environment, health care and welfare in New York State.

Banking/Finance
State of New York Banking Department Interest Rate Information–  Contains interest rate information on credit cards, mortgage rates, home equity lines of credit, home equity loans and new and used auto loans.  

Business
The New York State Online Permit Assistance and Licensing- Claims to be the official comprehensive source for finding New York State required business permits.

Consumer Info.
Find Out If New York is Holding Money for You- Find out if you have unclaimed funds
New York "Do Not Call" Registry  To avoid telemarketers calling your home, you can place your name on a registry. There is an online registration form and a place to register complaints.
New York Lemon Law– Features information on the new and used car Lemon Law for New York State.
NYS Professions: Online Verifications– Search for license verification by profession, name or license number.

Crime & Criminals
New York State Sex Offender Registry- Search high-risk (Level 3 ) sex offenders by last name, county, zip code or alphabetically.

Demographics
Census 2000 Data For the State of New York 

Education
New York Report Card– Provides a snapshot of New York State education.
New York State Education Department-  Contains links to education related information for New York State.
New York State Education Department Office of Teaching–  Present relevant information on teaching certification in the state of New York.
New York State School Report Card–  Access the academic performance of fourth, eighth and twelfth grades in a range of subjects.

Government
NYC.gov-This official New York City web site provides links to city government information.

Health
New York State Cancer Services- Provides information on cancer services in New York State.
New York City and Tri-State Regional Hospitals and Hospices- Search hospitals by name or city.

Jobs  
New York's Jobbank - Search jobs listed with the NYS Department of Labor.
New York State Department of Civil Service-  Look here for current New York State Civil Service Announcements
New York State Department of Labor Self-Employment– Contains an online guide to starting a small business and links to SBDC Research Network, New York State Small Business Development Center and Empire State Development Corporation  
Wage Data from the Occupational Employment Survey in New York State- Collects wage data for a host of different occupations. The occupations are organized and grouped into 22 categories.
 

Law
Municipal Codes–  Search for municipal codes including Suffolk County
New York State Unified Court System–  Access and search recent decisions of the New York State Courts
New York Lemon Law – Features information on the new and used car Lemon Law for New York State.

Newspapers
New York Daily News
New York Post
New York Times
Newsday
Wall Street Journal

Transportation
E-Z Pass–  Access information on obtaining an E-Z Pass.
Long Island Railroad-  View official Long Island railroad schedules.
NYCroads.com–  Includes road information for NYC.
NYS Department of Motor Vehicles- Covers information on driver licenses, vehicle registration and inspection, DMV forms, DMV publications, and more.


Sports
Empire State Games–  Browse information on the summer and winter Empire State Games.

Travel
Hot New York Deals.com Search for hot travel deals in New York State.
I Love New York– Provides travel information for New York State.  
New York City- This is the city's official tourism website. Provides a directory of information on New York City.
NY.com, The Paperless Guide to New York City. Features information on shopping, hotels, dining, transportation, museums, theater, night life, sightseeing, and more.

Weather
National Weather Service of New York– Contains weather information and archival resources for New York, New Jersey and Connecticut.