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New York Continues to Send More Federal Tax Dollars to Washington Than It Gets in Return
… P. DiNapoli. “For every dollar New York generates in tax receipts it receives 90 cents back in federal spending, … New York was one of just seven states that paid more tax dollars than it received back in spending, with a per … York generated 8 percent of the $3.2 trillion in federal tax receipts in FFY 2018, nearly $254 billion, while …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2020/01/new-york-continues-send-more-federal-tax-dollars-washington-it-gets-returnDiNapoli: Former Rosendale Court Clerk to Repay Stolen Funds
… investigations from DiNapoli’s office have resulted in the arrest of more than 80 individuals and the restitution and …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2015/03/dinapoli-former-rosendale-court-clerk-repay-stolen-fundsHousing for Seniors
… To determine whether the New York City Department of Housing Preservation and Development and the New York City Housing Development Corporation effectively oversee the … To determine whether the New York City Department of Housing Preservation and Development and the New York City …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/audits/2023/07/05/housing-seniorsLocal Sales Tax Collections Increased by 3% in July Compared to Last Year
… collections in New York state grew by 3% in July compared to the same month in 2022, according to an analysis released today by State Comptroller Thomas P. … totaled $1.82 billion, up $53.3 million compared to the same time last year. “Local sales tax growth in July …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2023/08/local-sales-tax-collections-increased-3-july-compared-last-yearComptroller DiNapoli and Mayor Brown Return Over $100,000 in Unclaimed Funds to Buffalo Residents
… prioritized making it easy for New Yorkers to claim what is rightfully theirs and partnering with local officials like … be transferred to the Comptroller's office if there is no activity in an account for a period which is typically three years. DiNapoli serves as the custodian of …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2017/03/comptroller-dinapoli-and-mayor-brown-return-over-100000-unclaimed-funds-buffalo-residentsDiNapoli: Local Sales Tax Collections Up 3.9% in May Compared to Last Year
… tax growth improved in May after four straight months of either flat or modest increases,” DiNapoli said. “New York City collections continued to be the main driver of growth, although most counties also experienced … York City’s collections totaled $783 million, an increase of 5.3%, or $39.5 million, compared to the same time last …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2024/06/dinapoli-local-sales-tax-collections-up-39-percent-in-may-compared-last-yearNYS Comptroller DiNapoli: Wall Street's 2020 Bonuses Rose Amid Volatility
… The Comptroller’s estimate is based on personal income tax withholding trends and includes cash bonuses for the current …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2021/03/nys-comptroller-dinapoli-wall-streets-2020-bonuses-rose-amid-volatilityDiNapoli: School District Budget Voter Participation More Than Tripled During COVID-19 Lockdown
… for school districts seeking to override the property tax cap required 60 percent voter approval (a … on when advancing a budget to the voters that exceeds the tax cap. On revote, two (Rensselaer and Fort Edward, … declined steadily since the implementation of the property tax cap. The tax cap was first effective in the 2012-13 …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2020/10/dinapoli-school-district-budget-voter-participation-more-tripled-during-covid-19-lockdownDiNapoli: Syracuse City School District Employees Pay Over $31,000 for Submitting False Timecards
State Comptroller DiNapoli announced that Syracuse City School District teachers Jason Cecile and Nichole Murray must pay the United States $3187290 to resolve allegations that they submitted false timecards in connection with the school districts Twilight Program
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2022/05/dinapoli-syracuse-city-school-district-employees-pay-over-31000-submitting-false-timecardsDiNapoli: Pandemic Necessity and Opportunity Fuel Business Growth in New York City
… For example, software publishing companies, including app developers, accounted for 6.2% of all of the city’s small …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2024/06/dinapoli-pandemic-necessity-and-opportunity-fuel-business-growth-new-york-cityService Retirement Benefits – Special 20- and 25-Year Plans
… Section 383-e? Members with 20 years or more of creditable service can retire with 50% of their Final Average Earnings … an additional 1% of their FAE for each year of creditable service beyond 20, up to a maximum of 62% of their FAE. … Section 383-f? Members with 25 or more years of creditable service can retire with 55% of their FAE, plus an additional …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/retirement/members/383-e-383-f-plans/service-retirement-benefitsNew York City’s Uneven Recovery: Youth Labor Force Struggling
… of young people. Endnotes 1 Office of the New York State Comptroller (OSC), New York City’s Uneven Recovery: An …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/reports/osdc/new-york-citys-uneven-recovery-youth-labor-force-strugglingDiNapoli: Many Homeless Shelters in Poor Condition
… to improve homeless shelter conditions. “Homelessness is a problem affecting communities in virtually every corner … families and individuals that have nowhere else to go. It is clear that greater action is needed to ensure that all homeless shelter facilities …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2016/06/dinapoli-many-homeless-shelters-poor-conditionPurchasing and Procurement Practices
… three major thoroughbred racetracks: Aqueduct Racetrack, Belmont Park, and Saratoga Race Course. Section 208 of the …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/audits/2022/03/16/purchasing-and-procurement-practicesOversight of Student Immunization in Schools
… schools in developing policies to prevent and prepare for outbreaks of serious communicable diseases. The … laws and regulations. Additional resources can be located online at SED’s technical assistance center. Schools are … vaccination information for schoolchildren via an online survey (Survey), which all schools complete annually. Survey …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/audits/2016/08/16/oversight-student-immunization-schoolsDiNapoli: Local Sales Tax Collections Up 1.6% in February Compared to Last Year
… York City’s collections totaled $759 million, an increase of 5.7%, or $40.7 million, from a year earlier. County and city collections in the rest of the state totaled $805 million, a decrease of -2.2%. Nearly two-thirds (37 of 57) of counties …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2024/03/dinapoli-local-sales-tax-collections-16-february-compared-last-yearDiNapoli: Audit Recommends Additional Steps to Reduce Student Absenteeism
… entirely," said DiNapoli "The State Education Department is doing well cautioning parents and school districts about … the perils of chronic absenteeism. But given how vital it is for our children to be in school and learning, I urge the … taken to reduce student absenteeism." Chronic absenteeism is defined as missing at least 10 percent of enrolled school …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2018/09/dinapoli-audit-recommends-additional-steps-reduce-student-absenteeismDiNapoli: The Rockaways Shows Signs of Recovery After Pandemic Setback
… is on the road to recovery. New York City’s iconic Rockaway Peninsula is an 11-mile-long barrier in Southwestern … Queens. The communities along the peninsula are Far Rockaway, Bayswater, Edgemere, Arverne, Hammels, Seaside, Rockaway Park, Belle Harbor, Neponsit, Rockaway Beach and Breezy Point. “After the devastation of Superstorm …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2022/09/dinapoli-rockaways-shows-signs-recovery-after-pandemic-setbackHow to Obtain Your Personal Records Under the Personal Privacy Protection Law
… state how you would like to be contacted (e.g., phone, email, mail). Requests may be submitted to OSC in person, by US mail, or by email to: Privacy Officer Legal Services, 14th Floor Office …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/help/how-obtain-your-personal-records-under-personal-privacy-protection-law