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New York’s Economy and Finances in the COVID-19 Era
… the beginning of the COVID-19 pandemic. The 2.8 percentage point improvement in the unemployment rate was the second … map below. New Jersey led the nation with a 4.4 percentage point decline. Unfortunately, a deeper dive into the Bureau … declined by nearly 363,000 last month, a 2.3 percentage point drop from August (based on preliminary figures), while …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/reports/covid-19-october-28-2020DiNapoli: Wall St. Profits Soared in First Half of 2020
… Comptroller Thomas P. DiNapoli’s annual report on Wall St.’s performance . “An injection of federal stimulus money, … also significantly disrupted financial markets. Wild market swings drove trading volume upward along with firms’ … DiNapoli will release his annual estimate of Wall St. bonuses in March 2021. New York remains the capital of …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2020/10/dinapoli-wall-st-profits-soared-first-half-2020DiNapoli: Local Sales Tax Collections Up 1.6% in First Quarter
… Local government sales tax collections totaled $5.6 billion in the first calendar quarter (January-March) of 2024, an increase … 1.6%, or $87.3 million, compared to the same quarter last year, the lowest rate of growth since the first quarter in … Local government sales tax collections totaled $56 billion in the first calendar quarter JanuaryMarch of 2024 an …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2024/04/dinapoli-local-sales-tax-collections-16-first-quarterDiNapoli: State Could Face Tough Fiscal Decisions in Year Ahead
… in competitive grants for schools; Requires the state Department of Health to create a new regulatory program for … for economic development purposes in the state Department of Economic Development (DED) and Urban …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2017/05/dinapoli-state-could-face-tough-fiscal-decisions-year-aheadDiNapoli: Local Sales Tax Collections Grew by 14% in October
… Local sales tax collections in New York state increased by 14.1% in October compared to the same month in 2021, according to an analysis released today by State … Local sales tax collections in New York state increased by 141 in October compared to the same month in 2021 according to an …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2022/11/dinapoli-local-sales-tax-collections-grew-14-octoberDiNapoli: Local Sales Tax Collections Up Nearly 12% in July
… the largest increase at 19.6%, followed by Cattaraugus (13.3%) and Yates (12.6%). Conversely, Monroe County saw the … impact of the gas tax holiday on a county-by-county basis. Table Monthly Local Sales Tax Collections by County and …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2022/08/dinapoli-local-sales-tax-collections-nearly-12-percent-julyThe Condition of Locally Owned Bridges in New York State
… York State Comptroller (OSC) has developed an interactive map (see below) to accompany the report, The Condition of Locally Owned Bridges in New York State . The map allows viewers to explore data about bridges in New York … 2023 NBI) [xlsx]. Interactive New York Bridge Inventory Map, 2023 …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/condition-locally-owned-bridges-new-york-stateDiNapoli: Local Sales Tax Collections Up 2.2% in Second Quarter
… sales tax collections totaled $5.83 billion in the second calendar quarter (April-June) of 2024, an increase of … both personal consumption and inflation cooled through the second quarter,” DiNapoli said. “New York City was again the … that continues to improve.” Local sales tax growth in the second quarter was slightly stronger than the 1.6% increase …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2024/07/dinapoli-local-sales-tax-collections-22-second-quarterDiNapoli: New York Sees Improvement in Condition of Local Bridges
… One in 10 locally owned bridges in New York state is rated in poor condition, according to a … there is a great deal more work that needs to be done in New York. Local governments need this funding to continue so … needed repairs and maintenance are completed.” As of 2023, New York had 17,573 highway bridges. Local governments, …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2024/07/dinapoli-new-york-sees-improvement-condition-local-bridgesIX.4 Establish & Maintain Federal Grants in SFS for Onboarding Agencies – IX. Federal Grants
… 1, 2015 the system will automatically generate a Contract ID, Project ID, and Grant Award ID Number. The Contract generates the Grant Award; …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/gfo/chapter-ix/ix4-establish-maintain-federal-grants-sfs-onboarding-agenciesDiNapoli: Local Sales Tax Collections Up 1.4% in Third Quarter
… billion in the third calendar quarter (July-September) of 2024, an increase of 1.4%, or $82.7 million, compared to the same quarter last … today by State Comptroller Thomas P. DiNapoli. Eight of the 10 regions in the state, including New York City, saw … $598 billion in the third calendar quarter JulySeptember of 2024 an increase of 14 or $827 million compared to the …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2024/10/dinapoli-local-sales-tax-collections-up-1-point-4-percent-third-quarterDiNapoli Report Examines Broadband Availability, Access and Affordability in NYC
… A new report by State Comptroller Thomas P. DiNapoli examined … to broadband availability, access and affordability across New York City’s neighborhoods and found that despite high … A new report by Comptroller DiNapoli examined issues related to …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2024/12/dinapoli-report-examines-broadband-availability-access-and-affordability-nycTransparency and Accountability of Fiscal Activities in Villages (2024-MS-2)
… to 46 percent since 2019, the number of villages that do not file their required AFR has grown from six in 2019 to …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/statewide-audit/2024/12/20/transparency-and-accountability-fiscal-activities-villages-2024-ms-2New Yorkers in Need: Food Insecurity and Nutritional Assistance Programs
… choices related to basic needs such as shelter, health care, food and transportation. Often, the result is hunger or … with 23 percent), 21 percent delay or skip medical care, and 13 percent delay or do not purchase prescription … due to being overweight or obese), and increasing health care costs. 17 Hungry kids can have problems in school and …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/reports/new-yorkers-need-food-insecurity-and-nutritional-assistance-programsDiNapoli: State Tax Receipts Higher Than Projections in First Quarter
… according to the monthly State Cash Report released by New York State Comptroller Thomas P. DiNapoli. “Higher tax … million higher than DOB’s financial plan projections. All Funds spending through June totaled $60.9 billion, which … the same period, primarily due to higher Medicaid costs. All Funds spending through June was $1.7 billion lower than …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2025/07/dinapoli-state-tax-receipts-higher-projections-first-quarterDiNapoli: Local Sales Tax Collections Drop 8.2 Percent in July
… Sales tax revenue for local governments in July fell 8.2 percent compared to the same period last year, … Thomas P. DiNapoli. Collections for counties and cities in July totaled $1.3 billion, or $116 million less than in July 2019. Although revenue is still down compared to July …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2020/08/dinapoli-local-sales-tax-collections-drop-82-percent-julyDiNapoli: Local Sales Tax Collections Down 7.8 Percent in August
… sales tax collections totaled $1.3 billion for counties and cities, or $111 million less than in August 2019. This … sales tax collections. This is hurting their bottom lines and many have few options to plug the hole," DiNapoli said. … games and provide financial help to local governments to weather this storm." Almost every county in the state saw …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2020/09/dinapoli-local-sales-tax-collections-down-78-percent-augustDiNapoli: Extreme Weather and Disaster Response Costs Rise in NY
… state is growing, taking a toll on New York’s residents, property and economy. While New York is investing to reduce … and emotional stress on New Yorkers from loss of life to property destruction,” DiNapoli said. “From flooded subway … average of 16 days. Damage figures from NOAA show the most property damage is attributed in New York to flash flooding …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2025/10/dinapoli-extreme-weather-and-disaster-response-costs-rise-nyDiNapoli: Former Wallkill Fire District Chair Sentence in $240,000 Theft
… District board chair Michael Denardo was sentenced today in Ulster County Court for stealing nearly $240,000 from the … 39, of Wallkill, was sentenced to 2 1/3 to 7 years in prison and pay $239,622 restitution. His three-year scam was initially revealed in an audit and investigation by DiNapoli’s office, which …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2016/01/dinapoli-former-wallkill-fire-district-chair-sentence-240000-theftDiNapoli Highlights Investment in Rochester Region Through State Pension Fund
… for the In-State Private Equity Program, received a $25 million commitment for venture capital funding in 2004 … and a talented management team has proven to be a winning formula. Trillium Group is proud to have been able to …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2014/06/dinapoli-highlights-investment-rochester-region-through-state-pension-fund