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DiNapoli: Coney Island and Brighton Beach Jobs Doubled Over Last Decade
… a 2009 rezoning and revitalization plan to enable the development of more mixed-use properties and amusement …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2024/09/dinapoli-coney-island-and-brighton-beach-jobs-doubled-over-last-decadeDiNapoli Releases Analysis of State Budget Financial and Capital Plans
… used for capital investments or other one-time expenses. Of the total spent, $2.1 billion, or 37.5 percent, …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2018/07/dinapoli-releases-analysis-state-budget-financial-and-capital-plansDiNapoli Releases Report on Municipalities Close to Exceeding Tax Limits
The number of cities counties and villages in New York that are close to reaching their Constitutional Tax Limit CTL has more than doubled since 2012 according to a report released today by State Comptroller Thomas P DiNapoli
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2019/08/dinapoli-releases-report-municipalities-close-exceeding-tax-limitsPublic Welfare – 2022 Financial Condition Report
… Public Assistance Recipients Decrease to Near Record Low For SFY 2021-22, the average monthly number of public … expenditures. The number of FA recipients decreased for the eighth year in a row, by 7.4 percent in SFY 2021-22, … New York began issuing the supplemental benefits in March 2020 and will continue doing so as long as the national …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/reports/finance/2022-fcr/public-welfareDiNapoli: DMV Must Do More to Crack Down on Unregistered Auto Repair Shops
… harder to investigate and resolve consumer complaints in a timely manner." Valid registration of repair shops and … criminal activity or operating an auto business engaged in deceptive or fraudulent practices. But the audit revealed DMV has established little in the way of controls to restrict unregistered repair shops …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2017/08/dinapoli-dmv-must-do-more-crack-down-unregistered-auto-repair-shopsDiNapoli Announces Fiscal Stress Scores
… stress, State Comptroller Thomas P. DiNapoli announced today. The communities were identified by the Comptroller’s … City) twice a year. The latest round of scores announced today identified 19 local governments designated in fiscal … this latest round, the city of Poughkeepsie (fiscal stress score of 78.3), the city of Niagara Falls (72.1), and the …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2021/09/dinapoli-announces-fiscal-stress-scoresDiNapoli: Money Earmarked for Highway and Bridge Infrastructure Siphoned Off
… Highway and bridge projects have been shortchanged because the state … down debt from past projects and cover the operating costs for state agencies, according to a report by New York State … shows the problems have gotten worse. DHBTF spending for capital projects declined between state fiscal year (SFY) …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2022/01/dinapoli-money-earmarked-highway-and-bridge-infrastructure-siphoned-offNYS and NYC Pension Funds To SEC: Greater Disclosure Needed On Risks Faced By Fossil Fuel Industry
NYS Comptroller Thomas P DiNapoli and NYC Scott M Stringer today called on the SEC to compel fossil fuel industry companies by enforcement or other action to enhance disclosure of the material risks climate change poses to their business and what steps they are taking to meet those challenges
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2015/04/nys-and-nyc-pension-funds-sec-greater-disclosure-needed-risks-faced-fossil-fuel-industryDiNapoli Op-Ed: Act on Proposal to Help State & Local Governments Pay for Retiree Health Care
… benefits (OPEB). * * * New York is behind other states when it comes to paying for benefits promised to public … to pre-fund these benefits. This needs to change. I have put forth a legislative proposal that would give … these future benefits for present day employees. Under my proposal, public employers could set aside money in a …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2015/06/dinapoli-op-ed-act-proposal-help-state-local-governments-pay-retiree-health-careTransparency and Accountability of Fiscal Activities in Villages (2024-MS-2)
… ranging in size from fewer than 50 residents with a budget of $173,450 to almost 60,000 residents with a budget of $93.8 million. Villages provide essential services for … plan, guide and manage operations, including the funding of the annual budget to provide those services. Village …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/statewide-audit/2024/12/20/transparency-and-accountability-fiscal-activities-villages-2024-ms-2Oversight of Water Supply Emergency Plans (Follow-Up)
… Nearly 95% of all New Yorkers receive water from public water supply systems in New York State. The State Public Health Law (Law) requires community water systems that supply drinking water to more … DOH by January 1, 2018. Pursuant to a 2016 Executive Law amendment, DOH must make a copy of the VA and CVA sections of …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/audits/2025/05/14/oversight-water-supply-emergency-plans-followLife Changes: Getting Your Affairs in Order and A Guide for Survivors
… be sure to name a guardian for them in the event of your death. If you have a child with a disability, it’s a good … to get you started: Personal documents — passport, birth certificate, Social Security information, marriage … If you want to donate your organs after your death, be sure it’s noted on your driver’s license or carry …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/retirement/publications/getting-your-affairs-order-and-guide-survivorsNew York’s Economy and Finances in the COVID-19 Era
… General Fund). However, DOB has identified $2.7 billion in payroll costs for such employees as eligible for CRF funding, …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/reports/covid-19-december-2-2020State Comptroller DiNapoli Releases Municipal Audits
… County , City of Troy and the Village of Tuxedo Park . "In today’s fiscal climate, budget transparency and … that the significant revenue and expenditure projections in the tentative budget are reasonable and the 2019 tentative … were overcharged for water and sewer late penalties in 2017 by $8,654. New Hyde Park Fire District – Payroll …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2018/11/state-comptroller-dinapoli-releases-municipal-auditsComptroller DiNapoli Releases Municipal Audits
… Fund balance is projected to increase to $22.8 million at the end of 2018. The Board appropriated fund balance … Find out how your government money is spent at Open Book New York . Track municipal spending, the …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2019/05/comptroller-dinapoli-releases-municipal-audits-0Start Saving for Retirement
… The day you retire may seem far into the future but the steps you take now to save for retirement can make a huge difference when that day finally arrives. Your …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/retirement/members/saving-for-retirementState Comptroller DiNapoli Releases State Audits and Examinations
… and Development (HPD): Administration of the Article 8-A Loan Program (Follow-Up) (2016-F-24) An initial audit … whether the loans awarded by HPD under the Article 8-A Loan Program were being used only for qualified projects … Cost Manual (2016-S-81) During the 2013-14 school year, Spotted Zebra provided three SED-funded, rate-based …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2017/04/state-comptroller-dinapoli-releases-state-audits-and-examinationsManagement of Selected Special Revenue Funds
… Purpose To determine whether the Department of Health (Department) is effectively managing selected … or raise awareness of their existence. Officials also do not report to the public on how the funds are used and only monitor fund activity when specific issues arise. As a result, they were unaware …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/audits/2016/08/02/management-selected-special-revenue-fundsDiNapoli Proposes Reforms to Bolster State's Rainy Day Reserves
… in the RDRF at the end of the last fiscal year, the first increase in three years. While that brought its total …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2019/12/dinapoli-proposes-reforms-bolster-states-rainy-day-reservesDiNapoli: DOH Needs to Step Up Enforcement of Patient Safety Violations
… The State Department of Health (DOH) has failed to hold accountable certain health … DiNapoli. “Lisa’s Law was created to make health care in New York safer and give patients the knowledge they need to … said. “The Department of Health generally has improved the public’s access to health care information. Too often, …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2021/03/dinapoli-doh-needs-step-enforcement-patient-safety-violations