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State Comptroller DiNapoli's Annual Report on MTA Debt Highlights Progress on Capital Investments and Debt Management
… brings riders back,” DiNapoli said. “While the outlook for capital funding and debt levels has improved this year, … The MTA is counting on $14 billion in federal funds for its current capital program. If that money becomes … more in debt funded by its operating budget to help pay for the 2020-2024 and the 2025-2029 programs. The MTA has a …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2026/05/state-comptroller-dinapolis-annual-report-mta-debt-highlights-progress-capital-investments-and-debtXIII.10.C Refunds Owed to the State by an Employee – Using an Employee Check – XIII. Employee Expense Reimbursement
… the guidance published in Chapter VII.3 – AP Adjustment Voucher Overview . Guide to Financial Operations REV. …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/gfo/chapter-xiii/xiii10c-refunds-owed-state-employeeFederal Funds to New York City: A Review of Categorical Grants Combined
The federal administration has ordered freezes, pauses, and reviews of federal assistance funding to identify grant programs which are implicated by the President’s recent executive actions and could be subject to reduction or elimination.
https://www.osc.ny.gov/files/reports/pdf/federal-funds-to-nyc--a-review-of-categorical-grants.pdfFederal Funds To New York City: Temporary Assistance for Needy Families
TANF funding is expected to be the City’s largest source of direct federal funding in fiscal year (FY) 2025, at about $2 billion, with more than half allocated to the Department of Social Services (DSS).
https://www.osc.ny.gov/files/reports/pdf/federal-funds-to-nyc-temporary-assistance-for-needy-families.pdfDiNapoli: Independent Review Finds State Pension Fund Strong, but Warns of Risks Posed by Limited Staffing
… The analysis also concluded that: “While the Fund is currently well-managed, compared to most peers it remains … bottom quartile for similar public pension funds. There is justifiable concern that current staff will leave if compensation is not increased, and it is likely that [the Fund] will …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2016/07/dinapoli-independent-review-finds-state-pension-fund-strong-warns-risks-posed-limited-staffingDiNapoli Analysis Finds Worrisome, Uneven Economic Recovery Among NYC's Labor Force
… New York City lags behind the rest of the state and nation in regaining the jobs lost from … the city recovered just under 71% of jobs lost, while the rest of New York state has regained 82% of jobs. By April … unemployment rate remains substantially higher than the rest of the state and nation and higher than its pre-pandemic …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2022/05/dinapoli-analysis-finds-worrisome-uneven-economic-recovery-among-nycs-labor-forceDiNapoli: School District Tax Levy Cap to Remain at Two Percent
… For the second year in a row, property tax levy growth for school districts will be capped … For the second year in a row property tax levy growth for school districts will be capped …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2019/01/dinapoli-school-district-tax-levy-cap-remain-two-percentDiNapoli: School District Tax Levy Growth to Remain Below Two Percent
… including the “Big Four”cities of Buffalo, Rochester, Syracuse and Yonkers. “For the fourth consecutive year, … Auburn, Buffalo, Corning, Long Beach, Rochester, Syracuse, Watertown, White Plains and Yonkers, experienced …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2017/01/dinapoli-school-district-tax-levy-growth-remain-below-two-percentDiNapoli: Audits Find $70 Million in Dubious Claims, Persistent Medicaid Billing System Failures
… reimbursed providers for excessive services, including 41 dental exams for one patient over three years and identified … the same as non-APG claims. Most of the payments were for dental procedures totaling $17.5 million. Medicaid limits … one case, DiNapoli’s auditors found Medicaid reimbursed a clinic for seven dental cleanings for one patient in a single …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2015/06/dinapoli-audits-find-70-million-dubious-claims-persistent-medicaid-billing-system-failuresDiNapoli: New Yorkers Could Lose $72B in Reported State and Local Tax Deductions Under Trump Plan
… "most" itemized deductions, while retaining those for home mortgage interest and charitable deductions. Among the … the framework proposal would: Set the corporate income tax rate at 20 percent, and eliminate the corporate AMT. … income taxes through the personal income tax, a new single rate could result in a significant increase in taxes. Reduce …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2017/10/dinapoli-new-yorkers-could-lose-72b-reported-state-and-local-tax-deductions-under-trump-planDiNapoli Urges State to Improve Nursing Home Equipment Inspections
… and testing their medical equipment, according to an audit released today by State Comptroller Thomas P. DiNapoli. "New … and testing their medical equipment according to an audit released today by State Comptroller Thomas P DiNapoli …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2018/09/dinapoli-urges-state-improve-nursing-home-equipment-inspectionsDiNapoli Bolsters State Pension Fund Support of LGBTQIA+ Equity & Inclusion at Portfolio Companies
… and inclusive health and other benefits, and employee resource groups. The Comptroller also asks the companies to … Best Buy agreed to prohibit donations from its employee resource groups to a specific list of six LGBTQIA+ causes. …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2024/06/dinapoli-bolsters-state-pension-fund-support-lgbtqia-equity-inclusion-portfolio-companiesDiNapoli Op-Ed: We Should Be Teaching Financial Literacy in NY's High Schools
… Commissioner Betty A. Rosa. The full op-ed is below: We should be teaching financial literacy in NY's high schools … asking: “What knowledge, skills, and/or experiences do you think are important for all students to have by the … learn age-appropriate topics about money; its value; how to save, invest and spend; and how to budget as the …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2024/02/dinapoli-op-ed-we-should-be-teaching-financial-literacy-nys-high-schoolsDiNapoli: NYC Has Recovered Nearly All Private Sector Jobs Unevenly Across Sectors
… New York City has recovered 99.4% of private sector jobs it lost in the pandemic, but … Thomas P. DiNapoli. “The city’s job recovery is good news,” DiNapoli said. “We are seeing strength in the … the national job recovery rate for the sector of 96.4%. Broadway reopened in September 2021 and makes up one of …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2023/05/dinapoli-nyc-has-recovered-nearly-all-private-sector-jobs-unevenly-across-sectorsDiNapoli Announces New $7 Million Investment in Northern Ireland
… New York State Comptroller Thomas P. DiNapoli today announced the New York State Common Retirement Fund (Fund) is investing $7 … dynamic economy that will provide a solid return for the New York State Common Retirement Fund,” DiNapoli said. … New York State Comptroller Thomas P DiNapoli today announced …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2016/03/dinapoli-announces-new-7-million-investment-northern-irelandOperational Advisory No. 18
… paid to a vendor through CAS or the Statewide Financial System (SFS). 0RASP00000 (should now use 0RAR000000) A State … Vendor ID. 0RAE000000 (should now use 0RAR000000) A State employee returns a State check issued from CAS. A State employee returns monies issued via SFS because the employee …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/advisories/operational-advisory/18-refund-appropriation-roa-vendor-ids-accounts-payableDiNapoli: Finger Lakes Regional Economy Bolstered By Key Industries
… assistance from private and New York state funding," said John Berndt, general manager of the New York State Wine and …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2017/08/dinapoli-finger-lakes-regional-economy-bolstered-key-industriesOpinion 95-24
… for the payment of debt service to the extent that the aid is not applied directly to pay for the project or to retire … in Education Law, §§3604(4), 3609(3) and 3609-a(3), and is not restricted to use for funding capital projects. This is in response to your inquiry concerning restrictions …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/legal-opinions/opinion-95-24DiNapoli: Wall St. Profits Soared in First Half of 2020
… to a level hard to imagine in March,” DiNapoli said. “Wall Street’s successful first half helps our state and city … Wall Street are disconnected from the pain being felt on Main Street. Our economy, and Main Street’s businesses and workers, are badly in need of …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2020/10/dinapoli-wall-st-profits-soared-first-half-2020DiNapoli Urges New Yorkers to Spend Holiday Gift Cards
… gift cards they received during the holidays. Unused gift card balances can be turned over to the Comptroller’s Office … “Many people don’t realize that after 5 years, unused gift card balances are turned over to the Comptroller’s Office of … provide OUF with a name if the person registers the gift card online, if they have been issued a refund, or if the …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2024/01/dinapoli-urges-new-yorkers-spend-holiday-gift-cards