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DiNapoli: Agriculture Report Reveals Economic Growth and Challenges Facing New York Farms
… New York cannot be overstated, both as an economic engine for their communities and an essential part of our food … includes an analysis of state programs and tax benefits for farmers. Among the Findings: New York has several … other categories. New York provides tax benefits for farms, saving farmers an estimated $254 million in …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2024/11/dinapoli-agriculture-report-reveals-economic-growth-and-challenges-facing-ny-farmsAddiction Support Services During Emergencies (Follow-Up)
… of implementation of the three recommendations included in our initial audit report, Addiction Support Services … type (e.g., residential, inpatient, opioid treatment). In 2019, OASAS issued guidance—referred to as Local Service … and re-evaluate it following any incidents. Further, in 2013, the State created the New York State Evacuation of …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/audits/2025/06/18/addiction-support-services-during-emergencies-followDiNapoli Releases Municipal Audits
… increased the burden placed on taxpayers and resulted in the district’s reserve funds, in total, increasing by approximately $1.5 million (84%) over … actions and were not made available for public review in a timely manner. Town of Saugerties – Claims Auditing …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2025/05/dinapoli-releases-municipal-auditsTown of Lee – Financial Management (2025M-63)
… general and highway funds had a total of $8.3 million in fund balance as of December 31, 2024 ($8 million in the general fund and $300,000 in the highway fund). … excessive unrestricted fund balances to accumulate in both funds In addition the Board did not develop or adopt …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/town/2025/09/12/town-lee-financial-management-2025m-63Metropolitan Transportation Authority: The Cost of Judgments and Claims - June 2008
Over the past 12 years, the three largest operating agencies of the MTA paid out more than $1.1 billion on 86,875 claims for personal injury or property damage.
https://www.osc.ny.gov/files/reports/osdc/pdf/report-2-2009.pdfState Comptroller DiNapoli Releases Audits
… Development (2017-N-5) Auditors examined $6.1 million in contract payments to 11 vendors and $4.6 million in non-contract payments to 163 vendors, finding HPD’s rules are limited in scope and do not encourage Linden Plaza officials to make …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2018/09/state-comptroller-dinapoli-releases-auditsState Comptroller DiNapoli Releases School Audits
… have contact with students prior to receiving fingerprint clearances and allowed independent contractors to have …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2016/09/state-comptroller-dinapoli-releases-school-audits-0DiNapoli: New York Sends More Money to Washington Than It Gets Back
… balance even further," DiNapoli said. "The state relies on the federal government for a third of its annual budget, … and of the nation’s personal income (7.4 percent). On a per capita basis, federal tax revenues from New York … percent above the national average of $3,543, ranking it 10th among all states. Corporate income taxes made up 9.5 …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2018/10/dinapoli-new-york-sends-more-money-washington-it-gets-backState Comptroller DiNapoli Releases Analysis of Enacted State Budget
… today by State Comptroller Thomas P. DiNapoli. At the end of March, the Division of the Budget (DOB) also made the first deposit into the … On-budget revenue actions include extension for five years of the top Personal Income Tax rate on upper-income earners, …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2019/04/state-comptroller-dinapoli-releases-analysis-enacted-state-budgetNew York City Construction Industry Booming
… The construction industry in New York state has set employment records for four consecutive years with New York City accounting for half of the state’s construction … the construction jobs it lost during the Great Recession, New York’s construction industry is booming,” DiNapoli said. …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2019/05/new-york-city-construction-industry-boomingState Comptroller DiNapoli Releases Audits
… (DHS) – Oversight of Contract Expenditures of Institute for Community Living, Inc. (2020-N-4) DHS contracted with the … Consequently, for the three fiscal years ended June 30, 2019, auditors identified $2,376,462, or 9.7% of all … therefore, Parks could not monitor payments made under this contract as effectively as term contracts. The follow up …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2022/10/state-comptroller-dinapoli-releases-auditsDiNapoli: MTA Outlook Shows Growing Need for New Funding as Budget Gaps Widen
… DiNapoli said. “The MTA needs to come up with billions of dollars to pay for operations in the coming years and that … 2022, transit ridership continued to lag at the low end of MTA’s projections, forcing it to revise projections downward and to plan spending of federal relief funds faster than expected to cover …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2022/10/dinapoli-mta-outlook-shows-growing-need-new-funding-budget-gaps-widenDiNapoli Urges NYC to Continue to Prepare for Shifting Fiscal Landscape
… standards, averaging 5.3% from fiscal years 2024 through 2026, the city will have to prepare for the potential … in place pending the outcome of the city's appeal. While it has added substantial labor reserves since a year ago … Fiscal Tracking Tools Strengthening New York City's Rainy Day Fund Review of the Financial Plan of the City of New …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2022/08/dinapoli-urges-nyc-continue-prepare-shifting-fiscal-landscapeDiNapoli Analysis Finds Worrisome, Uneven Economic Recovery Among NYC's Labor Force
… with no college education (7.8 points to reach 12.9%). Young workers, age 16 to 24, are the only age group to see … including those employed by tourism-dependent businesses, young workers and caretakers. He encouraged city and state …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2022/05/dinapoli-analysis-finds-worrisome-uneven-economic-recovery-among-nycs-labor-forceDiNapoli: Rechargeable Battery Use Rising Dramatically, But State Not Enforcing Recycling Law Requirements
… if they are not properly recycled. If they’re just put in the garbage and enter the waste stream, they can end up in landfills and their chemicals can leak into public water … batteries can ignite or explode if they are damaged in the waste stream and were the cause of a six-alarm fire on …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2022/06/dinapoli-rechargeable-battery-use-rising-dramatically-state-not-enforcing-recycling-law-requirementsPandemic Planning and Care for Vulnerable Populations
… (IRAs) and Intermediate Care Facilities (ICFs), allow clients to live in a community home setting with others … structure to ensure an integrated and coordinated local approach to managing emergencies. However, the EMOP does not specifically apply to the emergency management …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/audits/2023/04/06/pandemic-planning-and-care-vulnerable-populationsState Comptroller DiNapoli Releases School Audits
… were appropriate, district officials did not secure access to online banking. In addition to sensitive information technology (IT) control weaknesses officials did not ensure that authorized access to online bank accounts was limited. The district did not …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2022/12/state-comptroller-dinapoli-releases-school-auditsDiNapoli: Debt Adding to MTA's Financial Pressures With Riders and Fare Revenue Slow to Return
… into the future and could leave less money to pay for services, according to New York State Comptroller Thomas … kick the can down the road. Its plans to issue debt to pay for operating costs and put off paying down its debt for capital projects may save money in the short-term, but …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2022/04/dinapoli-debt-adding-mtas-financial-pressures-riders-and-fare-revenue-slow-returnDiNapoli: Stable Government Funding Needed for NYC Health + Hospitals to Provide Essential Care
… is needed to keep the largest municipal health system in the country in good fiscal health, according to a report released today … the underlying socioeconomic and health disparities in the city. Likewise, more preventable hospitalizations and … is needed to keep the largest municipal health system in the country in good fiscal health …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2021/09/dinapoli-stable-government-funding-needed-nyc-health-hospitals-provide-essential-careState Comptroller DiNapoli Releases Audits
… eligible. Further, Civil Service paid CVS Health $170,359 in administrative fees for processing these claims. … planned for and spent funds for the activities described in its cybersecurity plan. Although a portion of the funds … 2020 (2020-S-22) The audit identified over $9.7 million in improper Medicaid payments that require DOH’s prompt …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2021/10/state-comptroller-dinapoli-releases-audits