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Comptroller DiNapoli and A.G. Schneiderman Announce Indictment of NYC Councilman Ruben Wills In Public Corruption Scheme
… a shameful breach of the trust his constituents placed in him,” said Attorney General Schneiderman. “New Yorkers are … to have faith in our leaders, and it appears that faith has been shattered once again. Every time my office arrests a … Mills, redirect the money from Micro Targeting to NY 4 Life, a non-profit corporation Wills controlled, while …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2014/05/comptroller-dinapoli-and-ag-schneiderman-announce-indictment-nyc-councilman-ruben-wills-publicOpinion 91-1
… Bidding (cannot create exception for public work under county contract) -- Preemption (competitive bidding … for public work) PUBLIC CONTRACTS -- Purchases Through County or State (exception not applicable to contracts for … LAW, §§103, 119-o; MUNICIPAL HOME RULE LAW, §10(1)(i); COUNTY LAW, §408-a: There is no State statute which …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/legal-opinions/opinion-91-1Oversight of Horizon and Crossroads Juvenile Centers
… did not always meet with youth per the required daily and weekly schedules, and records related to provision of …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/audits/2025/04/10/oversight-horizon-and-crossroads-juvenile-centersDiNapoli: Erie County Medical Center Paid Over $670,000 in Improper and Questionable Incentives and Bonuses
… and bonus programs, resulting in hundreds of thousands of dollars in payments that should not have been paid or for which they could not provide proper justification,” … in these incentives. ECMCC also offered a bonus program for all MC employees and paid 80 employees a total of …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2017/01/dinapoli-erie-county-medical-center-paid-over-670000-improper-and-questionable-incentives-and-bonusesDiNapoli: Youth in NYC Face Double Digit Unemployment Rate
… 16-24 continued to face a high 13.2% unemployment rate in 2024, which was 3.6 points higher than in 2019 and higher … for young Hispanic workers ticked up to 17.2% from 2023 to 2024, the only racial and ethnic group with a modest … rate for young males improved between 2023 and 2024, it was still five points above its 2019 level and much …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2025/06/dinapoli-youth-nyc-face-double-digit-unemployment-rateMTA Makes Progress Funding Capital Programs But Faces Risks From Federal Actions
… this uncertainty, it is imperative the MTA spends capital dollars efficiently to fund critical investments, maximize … start beginning in January, to bring in $15 billion for the MTA’s 2020-2024 capital program. The MTA also anticipated $14 billion in federal funds for its 2025-2029 capital program. Ongoing efforts by the …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2025/06/mta-makes-progress-funding-capital-programs-faces-risks-federal-actionsDiNapoli: Many SUNY Campus Foundations Operating Without Contracts or Proper Oversight
… A third of the 30 State University of New York (SUNY) campus foundations were operating without … by State Comptroller Thomas P. DiNapoli. More than half of the foundations have not been audited by SUNY in at least … A third of the 30 State University of New York campus foundations …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2018/02/dinapoli-many-suny-campus-foundations-operating-without-contracts-or-proper-oversightState Comptroller DiNapoli Releases Audits
… audits have been issued. Department of Motor Vehicles – Language Access Services (Follow-Up) (2024-F-33) New York … and Executive agencies to publish a Language Access Plan (Plan) to ensure meaningful access to services for … complied with registration and permit application requirements. DOT officials made some progress in addressing …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2025/04/state-comptroller-dinapoli-releases-audits-0DiNapoli: NYRA's Future Uncertain
The New York Racing Associations NYRA traditional racing operations have generated deficits totaling $109 million over five years and management has yet to develop a formal plan to make these operations profitable according to an audit released today by State Comptroller Thomas P DiNapoli
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2016/06/dinapoli-nyras-future-uncertainDiNapoli Releases Report on Pre-Pandemic Migration Trends
… state personal income tax (PIT) filers from 2015 through 2019 reveals New York state resident taxpayers grew at a … net out-migration of part-year taxpayers between 2015 and 2019 was approximately 28,700, or 0.3% of resident taxpayers. … critical public services." Residency and Filing Status In 2019, the most recent year of available data, there were 10.9 …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2022/05/dinapoli-releases-report-pre-pandemic-migration-trendsDiNapoli: Financial Viability of OTBs in Jeopardy
… games, casinos in neighboring Connecticut, New Jersey and Pennsylvania, and a racino in Massachusetts. There are some …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2015/09/dinapoli-financial-viability-otbs-jeopardyDiNapoli: Wall Street Bonuses Rose Sharply in 2009
… Wall Street bonuses paid to New York City securities industry … In 2008, the industry lost a record $42.6 billion. “Wall Street is vital to New York’s economy, and the dollars … jobs are created elsewhere in the state’s economy. Wall Street accounted for 24 percent of the wages paid to workers …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2010/02/dinapoli-wall-street-bonuses-rose-sharply-2009Federal Relief Aid Temporarily Reverses Trend of NY Sending More to Washington Than It Gets Back
… provided in response to the COVID-19 pandemic, boosted New York’s per capita balance of payments from Washington … FFY 2020 among states, according to a report released by New York State Comptroller Thomas P. DiNapoli. New York received $146 billion, or $7,236 per capita, more in …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2022/03/federal-relief-aid-temporarily-reverses-trend-ny-sending-more-washington-it-gets-backNew York’s Economy and Finances in the COVID-19 Era (March 30, 2021)
… to Recovery, Others Are Not Job losses from the pandemic and the ensuing economic shutdown were swift and deep: employment in New York declined by nearly 2 million jobs from February to April 2020. New data released by the … Job losses from the pandemic and the ensuing economic shutdown were swift and deep …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/reports/new-yorks-economy-and-finances-covid-19-era-march-30-2021New York’s Economy and Finances in the COVID-19 Era
… that rate is only one measure of the impact of lost jobs. 53% of New York adults age 18 and over live in households that have lost employment income since mid-March, compared to 48% … Losses, But All Regions Suffer Big Declines New York City lost more than 937,000 jobs, 20 percent of its previous …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/reports/covid-19-july-9-2020DiNapoli Releases Report on Local Roads
… Local governments across New York State spent $2 billion on road maintenance, repairs and upgrades in local fiscal … P. DiNapoli. Some local communities put road projects on hold during the pandemic, but an influx of federal money … are mostly state and federal highways. The study focuses on areas outside New York City. DiNapoli urged state and …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2022/01/dinapoli-releases-report-local-roadsXI.16 Vendor Responsibility – XI. Procurement and Contract Management
… OVERVIEW This section reminds New York State contracting entities of their legal obligations with respect to determining the responsibility of a business entity (vendor, contractor … This section reminds New York State contracting entities of their legal obligations with respect to determining the …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/gfo/chapter-xi/xi16-vendor-responsibilityDiNapoli: New York Sends More Money to Washington Than It Gets Back
… New York sent an estimated $24.1 billion more in tax payments … today by State Comptroller Thomas P. DiNapoli. In 2017, New York was one of just 11 states that sent more to Washington than it received. Only New Jersey, Massachusetts and Connecticut fared worse while …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2018/10/dinapoli-new-york-sends-more-money-washington-it-gets-backDiNapoli: Service Delivery Critical to Ensure New York City’s Continued Recovery
… uneven recovery will present evolving challenges over the next few years, New York State Comptroller Thomas P. DiNapoli said today in remarks to the Association for a Better New York (ABNY). Sharp declines in the city’s workforce, combined with revenue uncertainty for …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2022/02/dinapoli-service-delivery-critical-ensure-new-york-citys-continued-recoveryNew York’s Economy and Finances in the COVID-19 Era
… add to the picture. Total wages in accommodation and food services fell by $3.5 billion, a drop of nearly 60 percent … and insurance, information, and professional and technical services—overall wages increased in the second quarter … $8,986.7 $318.6 3.7% Professional and technical services $19,296.3 $297.3 1.6% Government $27,925.2 $93.3 …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/reports/covid-19-december-16-2020