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DiNapoli: NYC Retail Sector Battered by Pandemic
… The retail sector, one of New York City’s biggest employers, is having an uneven recovery from the … bleak year for brick and mortar retailers, and the holiday season's tepid start as infection rates rise may push many to … by White (25 percent), Black and African American (22 percent) and Asian (19 percent). By March 22, when New …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2020/12/dinapoli-nyc-retail-sector-battered-pandemicXII.9.H Audit Recoveries – XII. Expenditures
… owing to the State until such time that the Business Unit can afford the contractor due process. Due process consists … future contract payments from the State, the Business Unit can pursue a set-off against other payments from the State to … Finance Office to ensure the contingency plan is sound and can be executed as seamlessly as possible. In addition to the …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/gfo/chapter-xii/xii9h-audit-recoveriesComptroller DiNapoli Releases State Audits
… language limiting the reimbursement of special items. Port Authority of New York and New Jersey: Vehicle and Heavy … An initial report issued in December 2010 found that the Port Authority generally did not follow required procedures … of 75 items that were purchased for $8.2 million, the Port Authority provided documentation for only two items for …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2014/11/comptroller-dinapoli-releases-state-auditsCaucus 2026: Important Information for New Yorkers
… Impact: New York State Farming and Agriculture, January 2026 Federal Impact: Higher Education, October 2025 Tax … Incidents and Bullying in New York Schools, February 2026 School Districts: Lead in Water: Testing and Reporting, … Staffing and Case Management, October 2025 Support for Aging New Yorkers, August 2025 Spending on Raise the Age …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/reports/caucus2026State Comptroller DiNapoli Releases Municipal & School Audits
… school audits were issued. Town of Elmira Fire District No.1 – Long-Term Planning (Chemung County) District officials … including an investment policy, a procurement policy and a code of ethics. It did not use reserve funds in a transparent …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2025/11/state-comptroller-dinapoli-releases-municipal-school-audits-1DiNapoli: NYC Facing Larger Budget Gaps Amid Slowing Economic Growth and Rising Costs
… in FY 2027 and grow to $13.6 billion by FY 2029, based on risks including slowing economic growth, rising costs and … Uncertainty from Washington New York City modified its FY 2026 budget to $118.2 billion, $2.3 billion higher than at … adoption. However, this total excludes $3.8 billion of FY 2026 expenses that were prepaid in FY 2025. After adjusting …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2025/12/dinapoli-nyc-facing-larger-budget-gaps-amid-slowing-economic-growth-and-rising-costsOpen Book New York
… know how their tax dollars are spent. Without transparency in government, there cannot be accountability. His open data … track where money is going and how it's being reflected in the State's spending priorities using the Comptroller's … organizations and other governmental entities in effect April 1, 2012, or later. Includes both contracts …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/open-book-new-yorkManagement of Indoor Air Quality for Individuals With Asthma
… asthma. The COVID-19 pandemic has had significant impacts on those living with chronic diseases such as asthma. … evaluate impacts in reducing the levels of asthma in the State. The Department has not conducted an overall evaluation … assess the impact of the HNP on the asthma burden in the State. Develop an evaluation to determine the overall …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/audits/2022/08/02/management-indoor-air-quality-individuals-asthmaOversight of Disability Services
… Objective To determine whether the State University of New York has adequately provided access to campuses, programs, and services to students with … To determine whether the State University of New York has …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/audits/2023/08/09/oversight-disability-servicesCongregate Meal Services for the Elderly
… Purpose To determine whether the New York City Department for the Aging effectively oversees the provision of … March 7, 2017. Background The New York City Department for the Aging (DFTA) is the City agency primarily responsible for addressing public policy and service issues for the …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/audits/2018/01/11/congregate-meal-services-elderlyDiNapoli: State Medicaid Needs to Stop Paying Bills That Federally Funded Plans Should Cover
… of Health (DOH) can save hundreds of millions of dollars in costs if it strengthens its oversight of enrollment in Medicaid and other public health plans, according to two … care. The audits found tens of thousands of instances in which state Medicaid paid costs that another, …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2023/09/dinapoli-state-medicaid-needs-stop-paying-bills-federally-funded-plans-should-coverDiNapoli: Temporary Federal Spending Drives Up NY’s National Ranking in States’ Balance of Payments
… The surge in federal spending in response to the COVID-19 pandemic significantly improved New York’s … in the federal balance of payments from 49 th in 2019 to 30 th in Federal Fiscal Year (FFY) 2021, according to a report released by State Comptroller Thomas P. DiNapoli. …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2023/04/dinapoli-temporary-federal-spending-drives-nys-national-ranking-states-balance-paymentsState Comptroller DiNapoli Releases Municipal & School Audits
… York State Comptroller Thomas P. DiNapoli today announced the following local government and school audits were issued. … – Clerk-Treasurer’s Records and Reports (Schuyler County) The former clerk-treasurer did not make cash deposits in a … unused leave totaling $13,293 when she left employment. The former clerk-treasurer also erroneously reported an …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2023/06/state-comptroller-dinapoli-releases-municipal-school-audits-1DiNapoli: Medicaid Audits Find More Than $700 Million in Unnecessary Costs and Overpayments
… had approximately 7.3 million recipients and Medicaid claim costs totaled about $67.4 billion. Medicaid Program: … information is transmitted from NYSOH to the eMedNY claim payment system. DiNapoli’s auditors identified … did not comply with Medicaid policies; $2.9 million for maternity and newborn birth claims that contained inaccurate …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2020/09/dinapoli-medicaid-audits-find-more-700-million-unnecessary-costs-and-overpaymentsDiNapoli: Unsafe Conditions, Questionable Spending Found at Affordable NYC Housing Complexes
… and Development (HPD), according to an audit released today by New York State Comptroller Thomas P. DiNapoli. … and Development HPD according to an audit released today by New York …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2024/10/dinapoli-unsafe-conditions-questionable-spending-found-affordable-nyc-housing-complexesNew York’s Balance of Payments in the Federal Budget: Federal Fiscal Year 2020
… Message from the Comptroller March 2022 Since the onset of the COVID-19 pandemic, New Yorkers have seen how the … balances of payments under $6,000 per capita. New Mexico, Virginia, Alaska and Maryland fared the best with balances of … 6.1 percent share of the national population. Maryland and Virginia ranked first and second among the states as the …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/reports/new-yorks-balance-payments-federal-budget-federal-fiscal-year-2020Arts, Entertainment and Recreation in New York City: Recent Trends and Impact of COVID-19
… Neck 1,139 0.9 63.8 36.2 3.9 0.0 60.0 37 1.1 Bay Ridge / Dyker Heights 1,084 0.8 31.2 86.3 0.0 0.0 13.7 23 0.7 …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/reports/osdc/arts-entertainment-and-recreation-new-york-city-recent-trends-and-impact-covid-19Comptroller DiNapoli and AG Schneiderman Announce Fourth and Final Guilty Plea in Monroe Co. Bid-Rigging Case
… process for multi-million dollar public works contracts in Monroe County. Lynch today entered a guilty plea before The Honorable Dennis M. Kehoe in Monroe County Court to four felonies, including two counts of the class “C” felony charge of Grand Larceny in the Second Degree in violation of Penal Law § 155.40(1) …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2016/02/comptroller-dinapoli-and-ag-schneiderman-announce-fourth-and-final-guilty-plea-monroe-co-bid-riggingDiNapoli: MTA Faces $9.8 Billion Capital Plan Shortfall
… or higher fares and tolls.” While the short-term outlook for the MTA’s operating budget has improved with the economy, … state and the city have not yet approved the MTA’s request for additional resources. As a result, it is not yet possible … increases of 4 percent, the capital program would account for 21 percent of operating revenues during the financial …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2015/09/dinapoli-mta-faces-98-billion-capital-plan-shortfallDiNapoli: New York City Projects Surplus in 2017 Despite Slower Tax Collections
… through 2015, but slowed to 3.2 percent in FY 2016 and is expected to slow further, to less than 2 percent, in FY 2017. Non-property tax collections are expected to fall by 0.5 percent in FY 2017, the first decline … has been broad-based and has relied less on the securities industry than in the past. A more diversified economy helps …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2016/12/dinapoli-new-york-city-projects-surplus-2017-despite-slower-tax-collections