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Fiscal Stress Monitoring System – 2023-24 School Districts in Stress
Fiscal Stress Monitoring System – 2023-24 School Districts in Stress
https://www.osc.ny.gov/files/local-government/fiscal-monitoring/pdf/2024-schools-stressed.pdf2024 Year in Review: Fiscal Responsibility, Stewardship and Transparency
A look back at some of the initiatives and major accomplishments of the Office of the New York State Comptroller in 2024.
https://www.osc.ny.gov/files/reports/pdf/2024-year-in-review.pdfThe Cost of Living in New York City: Food
In 2022, the food price index in the New York City metropolitan area grew 8.8 percent from 2021, the highest growth in over 40 years.
https://www.osc.ny.gov/files/reports/osdc/pdf/report-2-2026.pdfDiNapoli: MTA Faces Its Greatest Challenges in Decades
… each five-year period. The 2005-2009 capital program was just 83 percent completed 13 years after its start date. In … reach $3.3 billion by 2022, an increase of 26 percent in just four years. By 2022, debt service is projected to … the weekend average continued to decline because of repair work. LIRR had its worst on-time performance (91.4 percent) …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2018/10/dinapoli-mta-faces-its-greatest-challenges-decadesChautauqua County Asst. Treasurer Guilty in $4,100 Theft
… The assistant treasurer for the Chautauqua County Water and … and partnered with Chautauqua County District Attorney Patrick Swanson in the criminal investigation. Kelley, 48, of … District Attorney Patrick Swanson for working with us on this case.” “It is through the continued efforts of our …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2019/05/chautauqua-county-asst-treasurer-guilty-4100-theftNew York Leads Nation in Nonprofit Jobs & Wages
… helped stabilize employment during and after the Great Recession. “Nonprofits play an important role in every … assistance industries, including home care aides and child care workers, had the lowest, at just over $30,500. …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2019/07/new-york-leads-nation-nonprofit-jobs-wagesDiNapoli: Wall Street Bonuses Rose Sharply in 2009
… outside of the City (whether in domestic or international locations) are not included. DiNapoli’s estimate is based on … at Goldman Sachs, Morgan Stanley, and JPMorgan Chase Investment Bank, which are more diversified than traditional …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2010/02/dinapoli-wall-street-bonuses-rose-sharply-2009DiNapoli: Wall Street Bonuses Fell 44% in 2008
… Asset Relief Program (TARP), which infused billions of dollars into the financial system, helped prevent more … said. “The securities industry has already lost tens of thousands of jobs and the industry is still continuing to … ought to know if these funds were used to buy corporate jets, pay dividends or bonuses.” DiNapoli’s office estimates …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2009/01/dinapoli-wall-street-bonuses-fell-44-2008Health and Safety of Children in Foster Care
… parents (75 percent) were not conducted during the first 90 days after placement. In addition, there is no evidence … (38 percent) were visited, as required, after the initial 90 days. ACS has not established a standard for how timely … foster parents, 92 of the 352 progress notes for the first 90 days (26 percent) and 151 of the 732 progress notes (21 …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/audits/2018/03/09/health-and-safety-children-foster-careDiNapoli: Former Town Clerk Arrested in Mayfield Theft
… thank Fulton County District Attorney Chad Brown and New York State Police for their diligent work in helping us hold … misappropriated more than $35,000 in property taxes, dog licensing and other fees. Ms. Hart pocketed more than … the Fulton County District Attorney's Office and New York State Police. The Comptroller's audit is also underway. …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2018/06/dinapoli-former-town-clerk-arrested-mayfield-theftDiNapoli: Pharsalia Supervisor Arrested in Alleged $123K Theft
… 70, of South Plymouth in Chenango County, was charged with grand larceny in the second degree, scheme to defraud, … fees for PayPal, Amazon and iTunes, and designer handbags, liquor and cooking classes. The investigation also revealed … this case.” The Comptroller’s inquiry into Pharsalia began with an audit in 2018 which led to the criminal …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2019/04/dinapoli-pharsalia-supervisor-arrested-alleged-123k-theftComptroller DiNapoli: 26 School Districts in Fiscal Stress
… the remaining 21 as “susceptible to fiscal stress.” The scores are based on the evaluation of 672 school districts … by DiNapoli today in conjunction with the fiscal stress scores showed the regions of Central New York, Long Island … 28, 2018. Today’s announcement does not include scores for the dependent school districts in the “Big Four” cities …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2019/01/comptroller-dinapoli-26-school-districts-fiscal-stressDiNapoli: City of Troy's Finances in Precarious Position
… steps to remedy the multitude of problems identified in the audit. Auditors noted recent combined operating deficits in the city’s general, water and sewer funds have approached … the council to monitor projects to ensure that funds are available and expenditures are kept within the limits of each …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2016/02/dinapoli-city-troys-finances-precarious-positionDiNapoli: Local Sales Tax Revenue Slows in 2016
… in the first six months of 2016, according to a report released today by State Comptroller Thomas P. DiNapoli. Overall, growth slowed from 2.6 percent in the first quarter to 0.8 percent in the … The steepest of the declines in 23 counties were seen in Hamilton (6.8 percent), Washington (6.4 percent) and …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2016/08/dinapoli-local-sales-tax-revenue-slows-2016DiNapoli: After-School Provider Misused $194,320 in Public Funds
… Services (SCO), a provider of extended school day programs for the State Education Department (SED), submitted $194,320 … $3,173 for an adult aerobics class; and $2,670 for disc jockey services. DiNapoli’s auditors recommended the SED …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2014/02/dinapoli-after-school-provider-misused-194320-public-fundsDiNapoli: 14 School Districts Designated in Fiscal Stress
… Fourteen school districts statewide were designated in some level of fiscal stress under New York … inception (2012-13 school year). “The number of districts designated in a fiscal stress category has fallen … School District in Westchester County. Five districts were designated as being in moderate fiscal stress. Only one of …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2023/01/dinapoli-14-school-districts-designated-fiscal-stressDiNapoli Halts $24 Million in Suspicious Tax Refunds
… DiNapoli's office audited and approved 4.8 million state refund requests totaling $4.3 billion. Another 346,000 … income tax refunds stopped to date include: Reason for Stopping Tax Refund Number of Refunds Dollar Value of … social security number 625 1,709,045 Taxpayer failed to claim correct income 467 1,216,845 Taxpayer had questionable …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2014/04/dinapoli-halts-24-million-suspicious-tax-refundsDiNapoli High-Tech is on the Rise in NYC
… High-tech is one of the fastest growing industries in New York City, … Manhattan and into Brooklyn and Queens. New York City is attracting tech firms because of its unmatched quality of … as a global center for innovation and my administration is committed to leveraging all of our resources effectively …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2014/04/dinapoli-high-tech-rise-nycDiNapoli: 16 School Districts Designated in Fiscal Stress
… Sixteen school districts were designated in some level of fiscal stress under New York … fiscal stress the prior year, but still well below the 33 designated in stress in 2019. Increased temporary federal aid … contributed to the declining number of school districts designated in fiscal stress. “The number of districts …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2024/01/dinapoli-16-school-districts-designated-fiscal-stressNew Yorkers in Need: The Housing Insecurity Crisis
… in the nation, with one in five households experiencing a severe cost burden, meaning more than 50 percent of income … needs. For example: The goal for 100,000 affordable homes does not include important details such as timelines, … Matters,” https://housingmatters.urban.org/articles/how-zoning-shapes-our-lives ; see also NYU Furman Center, …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/reports/new-yorkers-need-housing-insecurity-crisis