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Opinion 92-39
… This opinion represents the views of the Office of the State Comptroller at the time it was … case of Salyer v Tulare Water District , 410 US 719, 93 S Ct 1224, 35 L Ed 2d 659, in which the Supreme Court … for the consolidation of special districts must be "the owner of taxable property situate within one of the districts …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/legal-opinions/opinion-92-39Economic and Demographic Trends – 2021 Financial Condition Report
… of 6.1 percent. New York ranked second among the states for job losses in 2020; California ranked highest with a …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/reports/finance/2021-fcr/economic-and-demographic-trendsFederal Employees in New York State – Federal Funding and New York
… were more than 116,000 federal civilian employees working in New York in 2024, earning $11.2 billion in wages. … more than 147,000 federal government employees working in New York, and is likely to decrease in 2025 as a result of … were more than 116000 federal civilian employees working in New York in 2024 earning $112 billion in wages …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/reports/budget/fed-funding-ny/federal-employees-new-york-stateDiNapoli: California Parcel Worker Arrested for Allegedly Stealing $120K in Checks
… arrest of Deangelo Anderson Rodriguez, a San Diego-based parcel service employee, for allegedly stealing $120,000 in … Savings Program and 24 payroll checks, while working in a parcel distribution center. Rodriguez, 25, of Chula Vista, … to his granddaughter’s college in California via the parcel service to pay her tuition. When the granddaughter …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2026/03/dinapoli-california-parcel-worker-arrested-allegedly-stealing-120k-checksNew York’s Economy and Finances in the COVID-19 Era
… 15% Montana $31,700 9% North Carolina $36,200 11% North Dakota $27,800 7% Nebraska $31,400 8% New Hampshire $33,400 … 12% Pennsylvania $34,700 9% Rhode Island $32,400 9% South Carolina $36,600 13% South Dakota $28,400 8% Tennessee … to pursue other options with their loan servicers in order to reduce their payments. At the time of the survey, 22 …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/reports/covid-19-january-7-2021DiNapoli: New York's Higher Education Sector Boosts State and Local Economies, but Job Recovery Lags
… sector (125,931) but the Southern Tier has the highest share, 7.9%, as it contains more than a dozen postsecondary … institutions, including large campuses such as Cornell and Binghamton universities. None of the regions had …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2024/09/dinapoli-new-yorks-higher-education-sector-boosts-state-and-local-economies-job-recovery-lagsDiNapoli Calls for Reforms to State Fiscal Practices
… problems and improve New York’s fiscal practices. Adoption of the reforms I am proposing would help put our state’s … a stronger path forward.” DiNapoli’s comprehensive package of reforms would significantly improve budget practices and … main areas, including spending accountability, adequacy of reserves, appropriate use of debt, and capital planning …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2016/05/dinapoli-calls-reforms-state-fiscal-practicesNY Received More From Washington Than It Sent Due to Federal Relief
… a favorable per capita balance of payments of $1,076. This is the third year in a row that New York has had a positive … states with respect to what they pay in federal taxes and how much they receive in federal spending. New York’s former U.S. …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2024/04/ny-received-more-washington-it-sent-due-federal-reliefNational Investors Call for Workplace Disability Inclusion
… Investors representing more than $1 trillion in combined assets, led by New York State … to get started on or advance in their disability inclusion journey should attend the Disability:IN Annual Conference on July 16-18 in Chicago and/or register for the 2020 DEI ,” said …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2019/05/national-investors-call-workplace-disability-inclusionNew York City Economy Continues to Set Records
… its largest and longest job expansion since the end of World War II and the city has been the driving force … are national and global risks that could affect the pace of future growth.” The city added 820,400 jobs between 2009 and 2018, more than every state in the nation outside of California, Texas, Florida and New York. Still, most of …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2019/04/new-york-city-economy-continues-set-recordsNYS and NYC Pension Funds To SEC: Greater Disclosure Needed On Risks Faced By Fossil Fuel Industry
… alternative energies but fossil fuel companies have shown little evidence they’re adjusting their business models to …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2015/04/nys-and-nyc-pension-funds-sec-greater-disclosure-needed-risks-faced-fossil-fuel-industryDebt – 2023 Financial Condition Report
… general obligation bond ratings were assigned as follows: AA+ by Fitch Ratings; Aa1 by Moody’s Investors Service; and AA+ by Standard & Poor’s (S&P) Rating Services. These ratings …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/reports/finance/2023-fcr/debtDiNapoli: Surge in Tourism Bolsters NYC Hotel Industry
… The number of hotel rooms in New York City increased by 48 percent between 2006 and 2015, and the number of industry jobs increased by 29 percent, … The number of hotel rooms in New York City increased by 48 percent between …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2016/06/dinapoli-surge-tourism-bolsters-nyc-hotel-industryDiNapoli: NY's Homeownership Rate Lowest in the Nation
… New York state has the lowest homeownership rate in the nation, driven by low rates in New York City, according to a report released today by … DiNapoli. Only 53.6% of New York households owned a home in the second quarter of 2022, compared to 65.8% nationally. …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2022/10/dinapoli-nys-homeownership-rate-lowest-nationDiNapoli Analyzes Post-Pandemic Tourism Across NYS
… 31% from two years prior. People from New Jersey account for 60% of these visitors. International Travelers Still … has reclaimed its distinction as the top U.S. destination for travelers from overseas, with more international visitors …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2024/07/dinapoli-analyzes-post-pandemic-tourism-across-nysDiNapoli Releases Profile of New York's Small Business Owners
… Thomas P. DiNapoli. New York exceeds the nation in the share of businesses that are majority female and … income. According to data from the Kauffman Institute, the share of New York’s population that started a new business … states in 2021. DiNapoli’s analysis also found: New York’s share of majority minority-owned firms, 26.4%, is higher than …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2024/03/dinapoli-releases-profile-new-yorks-small-business-ownersDiNapoli: Gaming Revenue Plays Increasing Role In State Budget
… New York state’s dependence on gaming revenues has grown over the past two decades, … with a new expansion underway, more casinos will mean more gaming revenue and new jobs, but the long-term impact for the … to be located in the state. Under the Upstate New York Gaming Economic Development Act (Gaming Act), approved by the …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2014/05/dinapoli-gaming-revenue-plays-increasing-role-state-budgetNY State Comptroller DiNapoli Calls on Companies to Adopt Better Workers' Rights Policies
… bargaining rights. The proposals were filed with Walmart Inc., CVS Pharmacy Inc., Netflix Inc., DoorDash Inc. … and we expect portfolio companies to act accordingly.” For Walmart and CVS , the proposals urge each company’s board of … (NLRB) has received approximately 250 complaints filed by Walmart employees alleging the company used disciplinary …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2023/02/ny-state-comptroller-dinapoli-calls-companies-adopt-better-workers-rights-policiesFederal Relief Aid Temporarily Reverses Trend of NY Sending More to Washington Than It Gets Back
… COVID-19 pandemic, boosted New York’s per capita balance of payments from Washington from second-to-last in federal … government in FFY 2020. Overall, the state received 6.4% of total federal spending compared to 5.9% it received last FFY. He noted that all states had a positive balance of payments for FFY 2020 due to the unprecedented influx of …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2022/03/federal-relief-aid-temporarily-reverses-trend-ny-sending-more-washington-it-gets-backDebt – 2022 Financial Condition Report
… the measure of State-Supported debt. It recognizes debt for which the State makes payments with State resources, … over the next five years, declining to $309 million in SFY 2026-27. For both SFYs 2020-21 and 2021-22, new debt issuances …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/reports/finance/2022-fcr/debt