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New York’s Economy and Finances in the COVID-19 Era
… for state and local governments to use Coronavirus Relief Fund (CRF) resources. In updated information released … potentially reducing the current year’s budget gap. State tax receipts were $922 million above the latest DOB … report . Yet, midway through the fiscal year, cumulative tax receipts were still $2.8 billion below those a year …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/reports/covid-19-october-28-2020DiNapoli: North Shore Leads Staten Island's Growth
… by State Comptroller Thomas P. DiNapoli. The North Shore is located just north of the Staten Island Expressway and … than in other parts of the borough. “The North Shore is a key part of the growth story in Staten Island. It has … of 15%, lower than the citywide rate. “The North Shore is critical to Staten Island. What we need to do is create …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2024/06/dinapoli-north-shore-leads-staten-islands-growthEnvironment, Energy and Agriculture – 2022 Financial Condition Report
… million in SFY 2021-22. EPF appropriations reached a high-water mark of $400 million in the Enacted Budget for SFY … precursors of ground level ozone, or smog. Sulfur dioxide is a precursor of particulate formation in the atmosphere and … control; municipal wastewater treatment; remediation of contaminated sites that contribute to water contamination; …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/reports/finance/2022-fcr/environment-energy-and-agricultureRefunding Local Debt
… be sold at private (interpreted to include negotiated) sale if the terms and conditions of the sale are approved by the Comptroller. Local Finance Law, § … If the bonds are to be sold at private or negotiated sale, a letter signed by the chief fiscal officer of the …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/debt/refunding-local-debtXII.6.Q Paying and Reconciling State Credit Card Charges – XII. Expenditures
… number 4865-5900-0000-0000 for billing month and year May 2022, the agency should enter 4865590000000000 0522 in the … number 4489-9500-0000-0000 for billing month and year May 2022, the agency should enter 4489950000000000 0522 in the … number 4485-9200-0000-0000 for billing month and year May 2022, the agency should enter 485920000000000 0522 in the …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/gfo/chapter-xii/xii6q-paying-and-reconciling-state-credit-card-chargesComptroller DiNapoli & A.G. Schneiderman Announce Felony Charges Against Mount Vernon Mayor Richard Thomas
… Stern School of Business tuition bill. The investigation is ongoing. The charges are merely accusations and the defendant is presumed innocent unless and until proven guilty in a … John McManus. The Attorney General’s Investigations Bureau is led by Chief Investigator Dominick Zarrella. Assisting in …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2018/03/comptroller-dinapoli-ag-schneiderman-announce-felony-charges-against-mount-vernon-mayor-richardOpinion 90-43
… Death Benefits (eligibility of children) GENERAL MUNICIPAL LAW, §208-f: The special accidental death benefit which is … opinion concerning section 208-f of the General Municipal Law. This provision provides for a special accidental death … to September 1, 1978, the date that section 208-f became a law. It appears that the first two questions you have raised …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/legal-opinions/opinion-90-43Opinion 89-21
… by one or both highway superintendents. Generally, a town is under a non-delegable duty to maintain its highways in a … AD2d 444, 534 NYS2d9 [2nd Dept 1988]). Therefore, a town is under a duty to make a reasonable inspection of trees … of town highways in a reasonably safe condition, is responsible for removing overhanging or broken branches …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/legal-opinions/opinion-89-21DiNapoli: Outreach Failure Contributes to Rise in Subway Homeless Population
… placed in a shelter. 5 were only contacted by BRC outreach workers and not actually placed. 1 single adult BRC wrongly … was supposed to visit stations either twice a week (high risk station), once a week (medium risk), or once every six weeks (low risk). In the Bronx, BRC …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2020/01/dinapoli-outreach-failure-contributes-rise-subway-homeless-populationEnvironment, Energy and Agriculture – 2021 Financial Condition Report
… conservation; municipal and agricultural non-point source water pollution control; State and local parks projects; … precursors of ground level ozone, or smog. Sulfur dioxide is a precursor of particulate formation in the atmosphere and … control; municipal wastewater treatment; remediation of contaminated sites that contribute to water contamination; …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/reports/finance/2021-fcr/environment-energy-and-agricultureDiNapoli: City of Kingston Is Addressing Infrastructure and Affordable Housing Needs While Maintaining Fiscal Stability
… a strong commitment to housing solutions, climate-smart development, and economic revitalization, stretching every dollar to improve economic and community well-being,” said Ulster County Executive Jen … and Debt From 2013 to 2023, Kingston’s available general fund balance grew substantially. By 2023, it stood at $12.3 …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2025/05/dinapoli-city-kingston-addressing-infrastructure-and-affordable-housing-needs-while-maintainingFour Individuals Charged in Widespread Scheme to Defraud Medicare and Other Health Insurance Providers Through Fraudulent Medical Corporations and False Billing Resulting in Tens of Millions of Dollars in Losses
… New York Office of the Federal Bureau of Investigation ("FBI") and Scott J. Lampert, Special Agent in Charge of the … thanks to my partnership with U.S. Attorney Berman, the FBI, the U.S. Department of Health and Human Services … defendants will have to answer for their alleged crimes." FBI Assistant Director-in-Charge William F. Sweeney Jr. said: …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2018/08/four-individuals-charged-widespread-scheme-defraud-medicare-and-other-health-insurance-providersDiNapoli Releases Lower Manhattan Economic Snapshot
… particularly the 8,700 who call our Lower Manhattan campus home, we thank Comptroller DiNapoli for his leadership and efforts to support our growing, vibrant community. Pace University has been an … including the Gehry tower and the former AIG building at 70 Pine Street. There were 30,000 residential units in the …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2016/09/dinapoli-releases-lower-manhattan-economic-snapshotDiNapoli Releases East Harlem Economic Snapshot
… Economic growth is strong in East Harlem, according to a report released today by New York State Comptroller … business and job creation, and has attracted new residents to this increasingly diverse neighborhood," DiNapoli said. … particularly for long-term residents struggling to get by on limited means. East Harlem continues to be a …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2017/12/dinapoli-releases-east-harlem-economic-snapshotDiNapoli: The Rockaways is on the Rise
… The Rockaways neighborhood in Queens experienced record job … Superstorm Sandy, according to a report released today by New York State Comptroller Thomas P. DiNapoli. The population … in the process of rebuilding. "People are returning to the Rockaways because it's a great place to live," DiNapoli said. …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2018/03/dinapoli-rockaways-riseCUNY Bulletin No. CU-571
… be applied in accordance with the eligibility criteria set by the CUNY University Office of Labor Relations. Report … correctly for active or inactive employees. Overpayments set up on inactive records may need to be ended and then set up …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/payroll-bulletins/city-university-new-york/cu-571-2012-2016-psc-adjunct-retroactive-general-salary-increasesOpinion 88-33
… This opinion represents the views of the Office of the State Comptroller at the time it was rendered. The … discussed in the opinion. SEWER DISTRICTS -- Construction (of laterals to serve previously unserved properties within … Concerning the authority of a sewer district to install at the expense of the district …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/legal-opinions/opinion-88-33Opinion 2005-7
… or special assessments not collected together with real property taxes (see also Real Property Tax Law §996, providing similar authority for the collection …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/legal-opinions/opinion-2005-7DiNapoli: Rising Costs Hitting Homeowners & Renters Statewide
… in 2012. For some New Yorkers, the affordability challenge is even more difficult. As of 2012, nearly 28 percent of … as “severely cost-burdened.” Housing affordability is affected by both housing costs and income levels. After … City metropolitan area, although housing affordability is a statewide challenge. Bronx County, for example, had the …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2014/03/dinapoli-rising-costs-hitting-homeowners-renters-statewideOpinion 92-9
… with broad discretion to ensure that adequate pre-trial discovery is accomplished (see e.g. Hall & Company Inc. v …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/legal-opinions/opinion-92-9