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NYC Budget Benefiting From Strong Tax Collections

… expected tax collections and benefits from the citywide savings program, according to a report released today by … $817 million more than initially anticipated. The citywide savings program is expected to generate $1 billion in each of … through FY 2022). However, only a small share of the savings are projected to come from efficiencies that improve …

https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2018/06/nyc-budget-benefiting-strong-tax-collections

Comptroller DiNapoli Releases State Audits

… New York State Comptroller Thomas P. DiNapoli announced today the following audits have been issued: Tuition … of about $3.8 million. The accounts included 13 that were opened by a property management consultant hired by the MTA. The two others had been opened by New York City Transit Police. The accounts were …

https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2014/02/comptroller-dinapoli-releases-state-audits

DiNapoli: Tax Collections Exceed Projections Through First Half of Fiscal Year

… positive, we still need to see how holiday sales and Wall Street bonuses contribute to the state’s financial position …

https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2015/10/dinapoli-tax-collections-exceed-projections-through-first-half-fiscal-year

Comptroller DiNapoli Releases School Audits

… , Charter School for Applied Technologies , Eugenio Maria de Hostos Charter School , Germantown Central School District … access to specific financial records. Eugenio Maria de Hostos Charter School – Procurements and Information … Girls Char School for Applied Technologies Eugenio Maria de Hostos Char School Germantown CSD Niagara Char School …

https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2014/01/comptroller-dinapoli-releases-school-audits-0

Comptroller DiNapoli Releases State Audits

… 28, 2012. Court officials subsequently provided proof of registration for seven referees, but they did not provide any …

https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2014/01/comptroller-dinapoli-releases-state-audits

MTA's Fiscal Challenge: Fill the Gap, But Not at Riders' Expense

… Authority’s (MTA) short-term financial outlook has been buoyed by the economy, but that significant … a report showing that the MTAs shortterm financial outlook has been buoyed by the economy but that significant …

https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2014/10/mtas-fiscal-challenge-fill-gap-not-riders-expense

DiNapoli: Tax Breaks From IDAs Continue to Climb

… Development Agencies (IDAs) provided $695 million in net tax exemptions in 2015, an increase of 10 percent from … Development Agencies IDAs provided $695 million in net tax exemptions in 2015 an increase of 10 percent from the …

https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2017/03/dinapoli-tax-breaks-idas-continue-climb

DiNapoli Report Examines State School Aid Trends

… and the public additional information on education funding in New York.” Over the past decade, school aid has … spend an additional $5.5 billion, using a new, transparent funding formula phased in over four years, adjusting aid for … predominantly property tax collections, are the largest source of school funding. The relative share of school …

https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2016/03/dinapoli-report-examines-state-school-aid-trends

DiNapoli: Former Hannibal Fire Chief and Father Indicted for Allegedly Stealing Go-Kart Proceeds

… office at the end of October 2022, Carl Emmons Sr. closed the Kartway bank account and transferred the $2,522 in … Division of Investigations, 8th Floor, 110 State St., Albany, NY 12236 …

https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2024/07/dinapoli-former-hannibal-fire-chief-and-father-indicted-allegedly-stealing-go-kart-proceeds

New York State Comptroller DiNapoli and District Attorney Kindlon: Siblings Indicted for Stealing State Rent-Relief Funds

… A pair of siblings have been arraigned on a sealed indictment for allegedly stealing $90,000 in … of the Honorable Andra Ackerman in Albany County Court on an indictment charging them with Offering a False … James said. “The individuals involved in this case preyed on the public’s philanthropy, allegedly and dishonestly …

https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2026/01/new-york-state-comptroller-dinapoli-and-district-attorney-kindlon-siblings-indicted-stealing-state

Opinion 92-21

… of numerous pending cases brought under the Vehicle and Traffic Law which have never been prosecuted, the town or … numerous charges pending for violations of the Vehicle and Traffic Law. In presenting this question, you have described … misdemeanors and moving violations under the vehicle and traffic law, instituted in and triable in such a court, …

https://www.osc.ny.gov/legal-opinions/opinion-92-21

Opinion 97-13

… a disciplinary suspension may not earn points for training courses taken during the suspension. A volunteer firefighter … service under a service award program for training courses taken during a period of suspension for misconduct. … You also ask whether points must be granted for training courses taken without the knowledge or permission of the …

https://www.osc.ny.gov/legal-opinions/opinion-97-13

Opinion 93-27

… SALES TAX -- Use (for reduction of townwide taxes within town outside village area) MUNICIPAL HOME RULE LAW, §10(1)(ii)(a)(8); TAX LAW, §1262(c): When a town and the villages within the town all elect to receive … Whether the Town of Cheektowaga may use its share of county sales tax …

https://www.osc.ny.gov/legal-opinions/opinion-93-27

DiNapoli: DMV Must Do More to Crack Down on Unregistered Auto Repair Shops

… and repair shops with lapsed registrations and found 22 percent of these businesses with strong indications of … January 1, 2014 and December 16, 2016, nearly a quarter (22 percent) warranted further investigation by DMV and had … was made. In fact, auditors determined that 489 of these cases took more than 17 months from the time the complaint …

https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2017/08/dinapoli-dmv-must-do-more-crack-down-unregistered-auto-repair-shops

DiNapoli: NYC FY 2025 Budget Balanced With Strong Revenues and Cost Savings

… initiatives have helped New York City’s fiscal year (FY) 2024 budget generate a projected year-end surplus of $3.9 billion that will be used to prepay expenses for the next fiscal year, helping the … cuts. As a result, the city has restored $73 million in FY 2024 and an average of more than $200 million annually …

https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2024/05/dinapoli-nyc-fy-2025-budget-balanced-strong-revenues-and-cost-savings

DiNapoli Releases Annual IDA Report

… 2021, according to State Comptroller Thomas P. DiNapoli’s annual report . “IDAs were created to help grow local … encouraging improvements in IDA procedures and reporting. Annual Report Performance of Industrial Development … 2021 according to State Comptroller Thomas P DiNapolis annual report …

https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2024/05/dinapoli-releases-annual-ida-report

DiNapoli: Canal Corp. Must Address Gaps

… largely concur with our recommendations.” The Canal Corp., a subsidiary of the New York State Thruway Authority, … and property damage. DiNapoli’s auditors found the Canal Corp. performs routine operational and reliability checks of … 6, 2014 meeting between the Thruway Authority and Canal Corp. boards, only about 55 percent of the canal system’s …

https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2015/05/dinapoli-canal-corp-must-address-gaps

DiNapoli: 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, according to … P. DiNapoli. "The hotel industry is flourishing. A record number of tourists have flocked to New York City, fueling the …

https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2016/06/dinapoli-surge-tourism-bolsters-nyc-hotel-industry