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Changes in Federal Policies Pose Significant Risks for New York City's Budget
… difficult times may lie ahead, depending on the effects of what happens in Washington." The November update to the … fiscal years 2018 through 2021 projects budget gaps of $3.2 billion in fiscal year (FY) 2019, $2.3 billion in FY … than those projected in June, reflecting the impact of a citywide savings program and better-than-expected …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2017/12/changes-federal-policies-pose-significant-risks-new-york-citys-budgetDiNapoli: Pandemic Necessity and Opportunity Fuel Business Growth in New York City
… for start-up and growth-stage businesses with a focus on Black, Indigenous and people of color, immigrant communities …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2024/06/dinapoli-pandemic-necessity-and-opportunity-fuel-business-growth-new-york-cityNew York’s Economy and Finances in the COVID-19 Era (June 3, 2021)
… pandemic and resulting economic shutdown led to soaring unemployment rates in New York, which peaked at 16.2 percent in April 2020. Since then, New York’s unemployment rates have slowly but steadily declined to 8.2 … Yorkers who face unique challenges due to a disability, unemployment rates increased more quickly and have remained …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/reports/new-yorks-economy-and-finances-covid-19-era-june-3-2021DiNapoli: Local Sales Tax Collections Grew 12.7% to $22.1 Billion in 2022
… peaking, public vaccinations had not been fully rolled out and travel restrictions were still in place. Inflation, even … moderated in the third quarter (July to September) and fourth quarter, however, so did collections growth. New … for 2022 was 20.6%, which exceeded that of the counties and cities throughout the rest of the state (6.5%), after …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2023/02/dinapoli-local-sales-tax-collections-grew-127-221-billion-2022DiNapoli: Local Sales Tax Collections in August Grew More Than 15 Percent
… of last year. “New York’s local governments continue to see much stronger collections in 2021 compared to last year when the pandemic kept people home,” DiNapoli … will impact the economy. Local governments must continue to monitor changing economic conditions and maintain …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2021/09/dinapoli-local-sales-tax-collections-august-grew-more-15-percentNYS Comptroller DiNapoli: Wall Street Profits and Bonuses Up Sharply in 2017
… in 2018." Pretax profits for the broker/dealer operations of New York Stock Exchange member firms (the traditional measure of securities industry profits) soared by 42 percent in 2017 … than before the financial crisis in 2007, while the rest of the private sector in the city has grown by 23 percent. …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2018/03/nys-comptroller-dinapoli-wall-street-profits-and-bonuses-sharply-2017DiNapoli: Statewide Local Sales Tax Collections Surge Nearly 58 Percent in May
… Collections totaled $1.4 billion, up $530 million from May of last year. “For the second straight month, local sales tax … continues to improve as spending rebounds from the effects of the COVID-19 pandemic and the standstill it created in New … federal assistance and restored state aid, the recovery of sales taxes will help New York’s local governments rebound …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2021/06/dinapoli-statewide-local-sales-tax-collections-surge-nearly-58-percent-mayDiNapoli: Investment in Upstate Company Returns $33.8 Million to State Pension Fund
… a few dozen employees to a global force with more than 300 employees worldwide. Additionally, 75 percent of Fortune …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2014/08/dinapoli-investment-upstate-company-returns-338-million-state-pension-fundDiNapoli: Local Sales Tax Collections in October Up Nearly 13% From 2020
… 2020. This growth continues the trend that began in April of monthly sales tax collections exceeding last year’s … levels and was up 7% (or nearly $101 million) over October of 2019. “Sales tax collections came in strong in October, … growth over the last few months is a positive sign of our economic recovery and life moving forward as we deal …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2021/11/dinapoli-local-sales-tax-collections-october-nearly-13-2020Local Sales Tax Collections Increased by 3% in July Compared to Last Year
… than some local officials anticipated after two years of more robust growth, making careful cash flow monitoring … York City’s collections totaled $777 million, an increase of 0.2%, or $1.4 million. County and city collections in the rest of the state totaled $935 million, an increase of 5%. Nearly …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2023/08/local-sales-tax-collections-increased-3-july-compared-last-yearState Comptroller DiNapoli and Department of Financial Services Superintendent Harris Designate New Banking Development District Branch To Support Community Banking in Red Hook
… union branches in areas across New York State where there is a demonstrated need for banking services. The Spring Bank Branch, located at 356 … of Financial Services Adrienne A. Harris said , “When I came into DFS three years ago I wanted to ensure that New …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2025/03/state-comptroller-dinapoli-and-department-financial-services-superintendent-harris-designate-newRabbi Who Pleaded Guilty to Stealing $5 Million of Funds Intended for Special Needs Students Sentenced to Up to Three Years in Prison
… has been sentenced to up to three years in prison for stealing $5 million in City and State funding between 2005 and 2012 – money that was intended for special needs students between ages three and five. … Island Child Development Center (ICDC), a private not-for-profit company that is now defunct, was located at 1854 …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2017/10/rabbi-who-pleaded-guilty-stealing-5-million-funds-intended-special-needs-students-sentenced-threeDiNapoli Op-Ed: New York Needs to Boost Financial Education in Our Schools
… York State Comptroller Thomas P. DiNapoli. The full op-ed is below: New York needs to boost financial education in our … high school. New York should get with the program. I issued an Executive Order on Financial Literacy in 2019 … more. But we should also be focusing on financial literacy for the next generation to ensure young people have the …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2023/11/dinapoli-op-ed-new-york-needs-boost-financial-education-our-schoolsDiNapoli Op-Ed: We Should Be Teaching Financial Literacy in NY's High Schools
… could impact their long-term financial success and quality of life. There is no question that investing in financial … Commission on Graduation Measures recommended to the Board of Regents that financial literacy should be a graduation requirement. As part of the process to examine New York’s graduation measures, the …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2024/02/dinapoli-op-ed-we-should-be-teaching-financial-literacy-nys-high-schoolsStatus of the Board-Approved Capital Plan For 2005-2011 (Follow-Up) (2013-F-5), 30-Day Response
We have followed up on the actions taken by officials of the New York State Thruway Authority (Authority), to implement the recommendations contained in our au
https://www.osc.ny.gov/files/state-agencies/audits/pdf/sga-2013-13f5-response.pdfState Pension Fund Adds $30 Million for Investments in New York Companies
… a total of $293 million to the pension fund. There is $467 million available for new investments. Read about the …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2015/03/state-pension-fund-adds-30-million-investments-new-york-companiesImproper Supplemental Maternity Capitation Payments to Managed Care Organizations (Follow-Up) (2023-F-3) 30-Day Response
To determine the extent of implementation of the six recommendations included in our initial audit report, Improper Supplemental Maternity Capitation Payments to Managed Care Organizations.
https://www.osc.ny.gov/files/state-agencies/audits/pdf/sga-2023-23f3-response.pdfImproper Medicaid Payments for Misclassified Patient Discharges (Follow-Up) (2022-F-21) 30-Day Response
To assess the extent of implementation of the four recommendations included in our initial audit report, Improper Medicaid Payments for Misclassified Patient Discharges (Report 2020-S-8).
https://www.osc.ny.gov/files/state-agencies/audits/pdf/sga-2023-22f21-response.pdfWindows Domain Administration and Management (Follow-Up) (2024-F-12) 30-Day Response
To determine the extent of implementation of the six confidential recommendations included in our initial audit report, Windows Domain Administration and Management (Report 2022-S-19).
https://www.osc.ny.gov/files/state-agencies/audits/pdf/sga-2025-24f12-response.pdfWindows Domain Administration and Management (Follow-Up) (2024-F-12)
To determine the extent of implementation of the six confidential recommendations included in our initial audit report, Windows Domain Administration and Management (Report 2022-S-19).
https://www.osc.ny.gov/files/state-agencies/audits/pdf/sga-2025-24f12.pdf