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DiNapoli Finds Subway Wait Times Got Worse from 2013 to 2014
… have them believe, according to an audit released today by New York State Comptroller Thomas P. DiNapoli. The audit found that the MTA's New York City Transit (Transit) published "wait assessment" …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2016/04/dinapoli-finds-subway-wait-times-got-worse-2013-2014DiNapoli: Nearly 1 in 3 Students Were Chronically Absent From School
… A new report by State Comptroller Thomas P. DiNapoli details how chronic … this troubling issue.” Chronic absenteeism is defined by the U.S. Department of Education as the share of students …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2024/10/dinapoli-nearly-1-3-students-were-chronically-absent-schoolState Comptroller DiNapoli Statement on the Enacted Budget
… "The Governor and Legislature reached an on-time budget agreement amid an uncertain revenue picture and risks to federal aid. "Still, there are areas of concern. … of the enacted budget in the coming weeks." … The Governor and Legislature reached an ontime budget agreement amid an …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2018/03/state-comptroller-dinapoli-statement-enacted-budgetInvestors: Exxon Needs to Step Up on Climate Change
… (Fund), and the Church of England, called on ExxonMobil to agree to their request that the company address how it will be affected by worldwide efforts to adopt the … to being at the ExxonMobil AGM in Dallas tomorrow to make the case for this resolution in person," said Edward …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2017/05/investors-exxon-needs-step-climate-changeDiNapoli: Probation Departments Failing to Get Restitution Payments to Victims
… the money that was collected from them didn’t always go to crime victims, with some funds languishing for years, … with monthly or lump-sum payments that were ordered to be paid, including $171,028 in prior period arrears. DiNapoli’s … were not giving the court the opportunity to decide how to proceed while the probationer was still under …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2021/12/dinapoli-probation-departments-failing-get-restitution-payments-victimsFederal Relief Aid Temporarily Reverses Trend of NY Sending More to Washington Than It Gets Back
… Historic relief funds from the federal government, provided in response to … outcome for all Americans. “The influx of federal relief funds was critical to helping states manage through the … done to achieve a more equitable distribution of federal funds to New York.” For every tax dollar paid to Washington, …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2022/03/federal-relief-aid-temporarily-reverses-trend-ny-sending-more-washington-it-gets-backDiNapoli Op-Ed in Newsday Urges Washington to Help Governments Hurt by COVID-19
… devastation. New York and other hard hit areas need money to balance their books and that cash needs to come from … delegation for the support provided thus far, but much more is needed to stabilize the situation. The … governments can slide into fiscal black hole Find out how your government money is spent at Open Book New York . …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2020/04/dinapoli-op-ed-newsday-urges-washington-help-governments-hurt-covid-19DiNapoli: Audit Reveals Issues Behind Broome County's Fiscal Stress
… From 2014 through 2016, Broome County depleted its fund balance to dangerously low … as a cushion for a general fund operation in excess of $247 million (as was adopted for 2017) provides no margin of … Find out how your government money is spent at Open Book New York . Track municipal spending, the state's 140,000 …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2018/02/dinapoli-audit-reveals-issues-behind-broome-countys-fiscal-stressGlobal Investor Coalition Calls on Exxon to Prepare for a Lower Carbon Future
… The Brainerd Foundation, represents nearly $300 billion in assets under management and more than $1 billion in Exxon shares. “The …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2016/01/global-investor-coalition-calls-exxon-prepare-lower-carbon-futureVeterans Day Message from State Comptroller DiNapoli
… lives on the line and leaving family and loved ones behind to protect our freedoms. From the patriots who fought in the Revolutionary War and built our nation to those now stationed in troubled regions around the globe … from modern day threats, we owe our liberty and prosperity to these brave individuals. Our soldiers have risked …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2014/11/veterans-day-message-state-comptroller-dinapoliProperty Tax Cap How to Calculate Retirement Exclusions
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https://www.osc.ny.gov/files/local-government/property-tax-cap/pdf/exclusion_example.pdfDiNapoli: Rise in NYC Metro Area Housing Costs Outpaces Other U.S. Cities
… Housing costs in New York City and the surrounding suburbs have grown more than 68% … areas in the U.S., according to a new report from New York State Comptroller Thomas P. DiNapoli. “Housing costs in New … affordability problem but need to implement cost-effective solutions more quickly.” Housing Costs Grow Since 2011, …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2024/01/dinapoli-rise-nyc-metro-area-housing-costs-outpaces-other-us-citiesDiNapoli Proposes Reforms to Bolster State's Rainy Day Reserves
… New York still lags behind other states when it comes to its rainy day reserves, according to a report released today by New York State Comptroller Thomas P. DiNapoli. “The time to prepare for serious fiscal problems is before they …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2019/12/dinapoli-proposes-reforms-bolster-states-rainy-day-reservesDiNapoli Op-Ed: We Should Be Teaching Financial Literacy in NY's High Schools
… and investing. They become better equipped and informed to make important financial decisions in the future that … Blue Ribbon Commission on Graduation Measures recommended to the Board of Regents that financial literacy should be a graduation requirement. As part of the process to examine New York’s graduation measures, the commission …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2024/02/dinapoli-op-ed-we-should-be-teaching-financial-literacy-nys-high-schoolsHow to Search & Claim Property
… properties. If the property is in your name, choose Owner (Self). If not, select a different option. Refer to the top of …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/unclaimed-funds/claimants/how-search-claim-propertyDiNapoli: Amid Federal Funding Uncertainty, State Must Focus on Programs To Aid Seniors
… older adults. Yet thousands remain on waitlists, and some funds were not spent, raising questions about whether the …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2025/08/dinapoli-amid-federal-funding-uncertainty-state-must-focus-programs-aid-seniorsDiNapoli: Audit Recommends Additional Steps to Reduce Student Absenteeism
… The State Education Department (SED) has stepped up efforts to … chronic student absenteeism, but an audit released today by New York State Comptroller Thomas P. DiNapoli identified … Find out how your government money is spent at Open Book New York . Track municipal …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2018/09/dinapoli-audit-recommends-additional-steps-reduce-student-absenteeismHow to Apply for Exclusion of Sewer Debt from Municipal Debt Limits
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https://www.osc.ny.gov/files/local-government/publications/pdf/12410sewer.pdfDiNapoli: New York Sends More Money to Washington Than It Gets Back
… got back in federal spending in federal fiscal year (FFY) 2017, getting back 90 cents for every dollar, according to a … spent $473.7 billion in FFY 2017 for procurement in the 50 states and Washington, D.C. The Department of Defense was … Read the report , or go to: https://osc.state.ny.us/reports/budget/2018/federal-budget-fiscal-year-2017.pdf Excel …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2018/10/dinapoli-new-york-sends-more-money-washington-it-gets-backStatement from New York State Comptroller Thomas P. DiNapoli on Repeal of Affordable Care Act
… "The Republican health care bill is reckless and damaging for our nation and for New York. The bill means far fewer New Yorkers would have insurance, penalizes those who suffer from pre-existing … better from Washington." … The Republican health care bill is reckless and damaging for our nation and for New York The …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2017/05/statement-new-york-state-comptroller-thomas-p-dinapoli-repeal-affordable-care-act