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DiNapoli: NYC IDA Needs To Improve Its Administration of Business Tax Breaks and Monitoring of Job Creation
… DiNapoli said. “My audit found the agency needs to do a much better job in ensuring that applicants have been … all businesses. NYCIDA has the power to recapture money if a company violates its agreement. Auditors looked at 28 …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2024/06/dinapoli-nyc-ida-needs-improve-its-administration-business-tax-breaks-and-monitoring-job-creationStart 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-retirementDiNapoli Op-Ed in Times Union
… The Times Union published an op-ed from New York State Comptroller Thomas P. DiNapoli today. … that level of public attention. Many states, including New York, have debt limits in place on state bonds. However, …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2023/02/dinapoli-op-ed-times-unionDiNapoli Audit: ESD Needs To Increase Transparency of Its Real Estate Holdings and Sales of Properties Below Fair Market Value
… properties below their fair market value.” ESD is a state public authority empowered to promote economic development, … business investment and job creation in New York. The Public Authorities Law (PAL) requires it to publish, at least … of properties that were disposed of. PAL also requires public authorities to dispose of properties for fair market …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2024/08/dinapoli-audit-esd-needs-increase-transparency-its-real-estate-holdings-and-sales-properties-belowDiNapoli Report Highlights Where New Yorkers Work
… in 2022 (the latest data available), though rates were much higher in the leisure and hospitality and retail trade …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2024/10/dinapoli-report-highlights-where-new-yorkers-workDiNapoli Issues Report on Transparency of Village Fiscal Activities
… Comptroller Thomas P. DiNapoli’s office released a report and series of audits today reviewing compliance by villages … By law, a village’s chief fiscal officer (CFO) is required to file an annual financial report (AFR) with the State … exist. Financial transparency is a cornerstone of good governance, promoting accountability and reducing …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2024/12/dinapoli-issues-report-transparency-village-fiscal-activitiesTown of Wawayanda – Financial Operations (2024M-160)
… not receiving up-to-date financial reports or a detailed statement of money received and disbursed on a monthly basis. …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/town/2025/04/25/town-wawayanda-financial-operations-2024m-160Wall Street Profits for 2014 May Not Reach 2013 Level
… securities-related activities generated $3.2 billion in tax revenue for New York City in its 2014 fiscal year, or 6.7 percent of all city tax revenue. New York State collected an estimated $13.2 … in state Fiscal Year 2013-14, or 19 percent of State tax collections; The securities industry is the highest paid …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2014/10/wall-street-profits-2014-may-not-reach-2013-levelDiNapoli: New York on Better Financial Footing
… a stronger financial position, reflecting better budgeting and financial practices and an improved economy, according to a report on the 2014-15 state Financial Plan released today by New York …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2014/07/dinapoli-new-york-better-financial-footingDiNapoli: Limited Regulation of Adult Day Care Programs Poses Potential Risks to Vulnerable Adults
… requirement, no agency has a complete accounting of all the adult day service programs that are operating in the … of program compliance at the county level by requiring all AAAs to utilize the standardized SADS monitoring tool as …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2015/12/dinapoli-limited-regulation-adult-day-care-programs-poses-potential-risks-vulnerable-adultsDiNapoli: $1 Million in License Plate Contributions Sit Unused by State
… contributions in the $4,000 to $7,000 range during its first five years. Contributions then jumped to more than …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2016/08/dinapoli-1-million-license-plate-contributions-sit-unused-stateDiNapoli Recommends Ways For LIRR To Get Back On Track
… for handling unexpected incidents and poor communications to riders, exacerbated the impact of train delays and cancelations this past winter, according to an audit released today by New York State Comptroller … canceled or delayed by 15 minutes or more between December 1, 2017 and January 24, 2018. The audit sampled 11 of the …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2018/08/dinapoli-recommends-ways-lirr-get-back-trackDiNapoli Proposes Option to Help State & Local Governments Pay for Retiree Health Care
… Comptroller Thomas P. DiNapoli today announced legislation to create an optional investment pool to help the state and … the president of the Civil Service Commission as the trustee of the state’s OPEB trust and the governing boards as … for local governments; and Allow school districts to transfer certain excess reserve balances to an OPEB trust …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2015/04/dinapoli-proposes-option-help-state-local-governments-pay-retiree-health-careOpinion 2006-6
… This opinion represents the views of the Office of the State Comptroller at the time it was rendered. The … -- Leave Time Generally (authority to provide leave of absence to elected official) TOWN BOARD -- Powers and …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/legal-opinions/opinion-2006-6State Comptroller DiNapoli Releases State Audits
… New York State Comptroller Thomas P. DiNapoli announced today … the following audits have been issued: City University of New York (CUNY): Medgar Evers College: Controls Over Bank …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2016/06/state-comptroller-dinapoli-releases-state-auditsDiNapoli: State Needs to Better Protect Water Supply Infrastructure Against Natural Disasters, Cyberattacks and Terrorism
… (9% of those audited) did not have CVAs, which were first due 2018. The audit found that, although DOH sends …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2023/06/dinapoli-state-needs-better-protect-water-supply-infrastructure-against-natural-disastersCustodial Service Contract Procurement and Oversight
… to oversee these functions. Up to and including fiscal year 2016, DOE custodian engineers were assigned their own …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/audits/2022/04/08/custodial-service-contract-procurement-and-oversightDiNapoli Urges Changes to Protect Children Placed in Custody of Relatives or Guardians
… for the needs of the child. DiNapoli’s auditors found OCFS does not maintain adequate oversight of direct placements to … that children are placed in safe environments. The agency does not have procedures for monitoring local districts’ handling of direct placement cases, and does little to assess their performance. A case where …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2020/03/dinapoli-urges-changes-protect-children-placed-custody-relatives-or-guardiansComptroller's Oversight of State Contracts
… expands in size, scope and complexity this oversight is more important than ever. The Comptroller's contract …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/contracts/oversightDiNapoli: State Must Improve Management of Medical Equipment Stockpile After Spending Millions During the COVID-19 Pandemic
… of the COVID-19 pandemic, including ventilators and x-ray machines, that now sits unused in storage facilities across … during COVID-19. DME now in storage includes CPAP/BiPAP machines, ventilators, oxygen tanks, pulse oximeters (which …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2025/04/dinapoli-state-must-improve-management-medical-equipment-stockpile-after-spending-millions-during