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Comptroller DiNapoli: IDA-Issued Tax Breaks Continue to Climb
… reported providing $751 million in net tax exemptions for local economic development efforts in 2017, up more than … 109 active IDAs. Through 2017, downstate areas accounted for 51 percent of the nearly 200,000 total net jobs gained … rest of the state with 57 percent of the total. “The need for close scrutiny of economic development efforts has never …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2019/05/comptroller-dinapoli-ida-issued-tax-breaks-continue-climbDiNapoli: Some Taxpayer Check-Off Donations Not Utilized for Worthy Causes
… support through personal income tax check-offs including fish and wildlife programs, missing and exploited children … by the Department of Environmental Conservation, for fish and wildlife management. DiNapoli’s report, coming after …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2014/01/dinapoli-some-taxpayer-check-donations-not-utilized-worthy-causesDiNapoli: State Agency Overtime Pay Hits $787 Million
… with critical services.” Meanwhile, the average number of state employees (excluding the State University of New York and the City University of New York) decreased slightly in 2018 to 155,818 – 12 …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2019/04/dinapoli-state-agency-overtime-pay-hits-787-millionComptroller DiNapoli's Office Releases State Revenue Forecast
… The Office of New York State Comptroller Thomas P. DiNapoli released the … from Robert Ward, deputy comptroller for the Division of Budget and Policy Analysis, providing a state budget … The Office of New York State Comptroller Thomas P DiNapoli released the … today from Robert Ward deputy comptroller for the Division of Budget and Policy Analysis providing a state budget …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2019/03/comptroller-dinapolis-office-releases-state-revenue-forecastDiNapoli Audit: Next In Line For Mitchell-Lama Apartments Were Skipped
… Square was offering his apartment on Airbnb for $150 per night, with a three-night minimum stay. His posting had seven reviews. Another … on Airbnb for an apartment which was available for $109 a night. Recommendations HPD generally agreed with DiNapoli’s …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2015/07/dinapoli-audit-next-line-mitchell-lama-apartments-were-skippedDiNapoli: Audit of NYC's CityFHEPS Program Reveals Weak Oversight and Rising Costs
… released today by State Comptroller Thomas P. DiNapoli of New York City’s largest housing voucher program found that … (CityFHEPS) is overseen by the New York City Department of Social Services (DSS), and it is designed to help … 2025, up from $176 million in 2019. “Stronger oversight of the CityFHEPS program is critical to helping individuals …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2026/01/dinapoli-audit-nycs-cityfheps-program-reveals-weak-oversight-and-rising-costsOpinion 88-1
… Village of Hempstead , 186 Misc 74, 58 NYS2d 880, affd 270 App Div 898, 62 NYS2d 165, app dsmd 296 NY 666; Delihan v O'Dwyer , 197 Misc 950, 97 NYS2d 326, revd on other grnds 277 App Div 407, 100 NYS2d 512, affd 302 NY 451). In view of …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/legal-opinions/opinion-88-1DiNapoli: Audits Lead to Millions of Dollars in Medicaid Savings from Drug Rebate Collections
… correcting problems identified by auditors from the office of State Comptroller Thomas P. DiNapoli, according to a pair of audits released today. Auditors also found that more than … but could still be collected by the state Department of Health (DOH). "New York has been leaving millions of …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2017/06/dinapoli-audits-lead-millions-dollars-medicaid-savings-drug-rebate-collectionsDiNapoli Releases May State Cash Report
… totaled just under $11 billion through May 31, a decline of $1.1 billion, or 8.8 percent, from the same period last … receipts totaled $22.5 billion, representing a decline of $538.5 million or 2.3 percent from a year earlier. Total … The state also received a new monetary settlement of $350 million in May. All Funds spending totaled $27.1 …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2017/06/dinapoli-releases-may-state-cash-reportDiNapoli: State Needs to Improve Oversight of Child Care Grants
… The Office of Children and Family Services (OCFS) failed to adequately oversee the use of child care stabilization grant funds received during the … locally. "In response to the detrimental impact of the pandemic on the child care sector, federal grants … The Office of Children and Family Services OCFS failed to adequately …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2024/11/dinapoli-state-needs-improve-oversight-child-care-grantsDiNapoli: MTA Needs To Do More To Increase Procurement Efficiencies and Save Money
… however, did show that three MTA agencies that use car parts are using category management to negotiate a price … consolidating uniform purchases and $3.2 million on rail car part purchases, but it could not document the savings. …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2024/12/dinapoli-mta-needs-do-more-increase-procurement-efficiencies-and-save-moneyThe Child Study Center of New York – Compliance With the Reimbursable Cost Manual
… (RCM). The audit covered expenses reported on CSC’s CFR for the fiscal year ended June 30, 2014. Background CSC, a … not-for-profit organization located in Jericho, New York, is authorized by SED to provide preschool special education services to children with disabilities who are between three and five years of …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/audits/2017/10/06/child-study-center-new-york-compliance-reimbursable-cost-manualFederal Funding and New York – Federal Funding and New York
… the 119th Congress will lead to a dramatic restructuring of the federalstate relationship … federal funding and how it supports services in the State of New York …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/reports/budget/fed-funding-nyDiNapoli: More New Yorkers Facing Food Insecurity, Tariffs and Federal Funding Cuts Could Worsen Problem
… today by State Comptroller Thomas P. DiNapoli. “My office is keeping a close eye on what is driving affordability … costs have hit household budgets in New York City hard, with price increases outpacing income growth,” DiNapoli said. … largest share (12.9%) of overall annual household spending for the average household, or about $9,664, in 2022-23, …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2025/04/dinapoli-more-new-yorkers-facing-food-insecurity-tariffs-and-federal-funding-cuts-could-worsenOpinion 89-27
… This opinion represents the views of the Office of the State Comptroller at the time it was rendered. The … WORDS AND PHRASES -- "Compensation" (for purposes of County Law, §200) NY STATE CONSTITUTION, ARTICLE I, §11; …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/legal-opinions/opinion-89-27Opinion 91-62
… purposes of the corporation may require". Section 1-102 does not expressly state that only property which is no … corporation, association or undertaking. Article VIII, §1 does not, however, prohibit gifts or loans to or in aid of … Law, §226[5],[6]), it is our opinion that section 72-h does not authorize the conveyance without consideration of …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/legal-opinions/opinion-91-62Opinion 93-32
… 34, 811, 813; PUBLIC OFFICERS LAW, §§87, 89: In connection with an examination into the accounts and financial affairs … access to annual financial disclosure statements filed with the local board of ethics by municipal officers and … copies of annual financial disclosure statements filed with a local board of ethics by municipal officers and …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/legal-opinions/opinion-93-32DiNapoli: Local Sales Tax Collections Total $11.9 Billion in First Half of 2025, Up 3.7% Over Prior Year
… during the first half of 2025 almost doubled that for the same period last year (1.9%) and was nearly the same … to take advantage of all the financial tools and guidance my office has to offer to help them strengthen their finances … in the First Half of 2025 Data Regional Table with Detailed Sales Tax Collections by County and City …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2025/07/dinapoli-local-sales-tax-collections-total-11-point-9-billion-first-half-2025-3-point-7-percent-over-prior-yearDiNapoli: Two Capital Region Residents Indicted for $1 Million Medicaid Transportation Fraud Scheme
… and Kaiza’s alleged Medicaid fraud tried to undermine the integrity of a vital program,” DiNapoli said. “It also …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2024/03/dinapoli-two-capital-region-residents-indicted-1-million-medicaid-transportation-fraud-schemeDiNapoli: NYS Pension Fund Commits $50 Million to NY Small Business Investment Fund
… $50 million to a private equity fund managed by Hamilton Lane aimed at supporting small businesses across New York, … Company (SBIC) Fund II L.P., managed by Hamilton Lane. The SBIC Fund II has approximately $150 million in … launched in 2022 and is built upon the success of Hamilton Lane’s first SBIC offering, the New York SBIC Fund I, …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2023/11/dinapoli-nys-pension-fund-commits-50-million-ny-small-business-investment-fund