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March 2000: Handicapped Parking Education Program
… the purpose of providing education, advocacy and increased public awareness of handicapped parking laws. In order to fund this program the statute provides for … relating to handicapped parking spaces. This surcharge is in addition to any other sentence, fine or penalty. One-half …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/publications/march-2000-handicapped-parking-education-programCity of Yonkers – Budget Review (B6-15-16)
… of 4.74 percent. Key Findings The 2015-16 budget relies on nonrecurring funding of $14 million which will not be available in future years. The City continues to rely on fund balance to close gaps in the budget. If police … be over-budget by as much as $2.1 million based on the 2014-15 fiscal year overtime costs. The City plans to …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/city/2015/07/10/city-yonkers-budget-review-b6-15-16State Comptroller DiNapoli Releases Municipal Audits
… percent) from 2014-15 to 2018-19. The general and sewer funds had operating deficits during the past five years, and … budgeted appropriations in the general, water and sewer funds exceeded actual expenditures by a total of $4.9 million … balance policy or multiyear financial and capital plans. Find out how your government money is spent at Open Book New …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2020/07/state-comptroller-dinapoli-releases-municipal-audits-0DiNapoli: State Pension Fund Valued at $242.3 Billion at End of Third Quarter
… and real assets (13.43%) and credit, absolute return strategies, and opportunistic alternatives (6.24%). The … holds and invests the assets of the New York State and Local Retirement System on behalf of more than one million state and local government employees and retirees and their …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2023/02/dinapoli-state-pension-fund-valued-2423-billion-end-third-quarterDiNapoli: State Pension Fund Reaches Record High of $183.5 Billion
… of $183.5 billion as of the close of the state fiscal year on March 31, 2015. “The Fund performed well over the past year despite the challenges in the market,” DiNapoli said. … cost and are determined by investment results over a multi-year period along with numerous other actuarial assumptions, …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2015/05/dinapoli-state-pension-fund-reaches-record-high-1835-billionDiNapoli and Stewart-Cousins Encourage Residents to Claim More Than $100 Million in Lost Money
… today encouraged local residents to search for unclaimed funds, also known as lost and forgotten money, …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2015/10/dinapoli-and-stewart-cousins-encourage-residents-claim-more-100-million-lost-moneyDiNapoli: Audits Find More Than $1 Million of Waste in New York's Medicaid Program
… about $50.5 billion. DOH generally uses two methods to pay Medicaid providers: the fee-for-service method or the … providers, including those identified in this report, to bill Medicare Part C claims in accordance with existing …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2015/01/dinapoli-audits-find-more-1-million-waste-new-yorks-medicaid-programState Comptroller Thomas P. DiNapoli Joins Lawmakers in Applauding New Law to Fight Government Waste
… ability to access state data to identify and prevent fraud, waste and abuse. The new law (A.5056/S.3757) enables … of the State Comptroller to implement a modern electronic fraud prevention and protection system using data analytics …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2015/12/state-comptroller-thomas-p-dinapoli-joins-lawmakers-applauding-new-law-fight-government-wasteDiNapoli Estimates LIRR Strike Could Cause Up to $50 Million in Economic Loss Daily
… Comptroller Thomas P. DiNapoli today estimated a potential Long Island Rail Road (LIRR) strike could cause up to $50 million …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2014/07/dinapoli-estimates-lirr-strike-could-cause-50-million-economic-loss-dailyMedicaid Program – Administrative Costs Used in Premium Rate Setting of Mainstream Managed Care Organizations
… 1, 2011 through October 31, 2016. Background The Medicaid program is a federal, state, and locally funded program that provides a wide range … a result, the Department is not fully realizing the annual savings that should occur as a result of the policy change …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/audits/2017/09/13/medicaid-program-administrative-costs-used-premium-rate-setting-mainstream-managed-careNYS Comptroller DiNapoli Supports Warren & Rosen Legislation to End Secrecy in Workplace Harassment Settlements
… "I strongly support Sen. Warren and Rep. Rosen's Sunlight in Workplace Harassment Act. Corporations that allow sexual … to go unchecked put themselves and their investors in peril. As a major investor in companies from Wynn Resorts to News Corp., we've seen the …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2018/02/nys-comptroller-dinapoli-supports-warren-rosen-legislation-end-secrecy-workplace-harassmentDiNapoli: Local Sales Tax Collections in August Increase by Nearly 13% Over Last Year
… collections totaled $1.7 billion, up nearly $192 million from the same time last year. “Overall local sales tax collections were strong in August, even with many counties participating in the gas tax holiday,” DiNapoli …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2022/09/dinapoli-local-sales-tax-collections-august-increase-nearly-13-percent-over-last-yearDiNapoli: Contractor Failed to Turn Over $1.5 Million in Prescription Drug Rebates to NYS
… insurance coverage to approximately 1.2 million active and retired state, participating local government and school district employees and their dependents. The Empire …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2016/11/dinapoli-contractor-failed-turn-over-15-million-prescription-drug-rebates-nysExamples from GASB Statement 34 - Statement of Revenues, Expenses and changes in Net Assets
… 06856 are reprinted by permission. Sample City Statement of Revenues, Expenses, and Changes in Fund Net Assets … Transfers out (290,000) (211,409) (501,409) (175,003) Change in net assets 4,632,009 (1,412,124) 3,219,885 … $2,994,691 … Examples from GASB Statement 34 Statement of Revenues Expenses and changes in Net Assets …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/publications/examples-gasb-statement-34-statement-revenues-expenses-and-changes-net-assetsComptroller DiNapoli and Mayor Brown Return Over $100,000 in Unclaimed Funds to Buffalo Residents
… Thomas P. DiNapoli today announced that $111,180 in unclaimed funds has been returned to Buffalo city residents since he …
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 Grow by 1.5% in April Compared to Last Year
… Local sales tax collections in New York state increased by 1.5% in April compared to the same month in 2022, according to an analysis released today by State …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2023/05/dinapoli-local-sales-tax-collections-grow-1.5-percent-in-april-compared-last-yearDiNapoli: Employment Among Mothers in NYC Improves, But Unemployment Remains Higher Than Pre-Pandemic Levels
… opportunities. The city and state should continue to build on their efforts to provide child care and other support …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2023/05/dinapoli-employment-among-mothers-nyc-improves-unemployment-remains-higher-pre-pandemic-levelsDiNapoli: Temporary Federal Spending Drives Up NY’s National Ranking in States’ Balance of Payments
… pandemic significantly improved New York’s per capita ranking in the federal balance of payments from 49 th in 2019 … Fiscal Year (FFY) 2021, according to a report released by State Comptroller Thomas P. DiNapoli. For every dollar New … $998 per capita through State and Local Fiscal Recovery Funds; $393 per capita in student loan costs from payment …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2023/04/dinapoli-temporary-federal-spending-drives-nys-national-ranking-states-balance-paymentsDiNapoli: State Agency Overtime Costs Grew by 47.2% in 2022, Marking an All-Time High
… at state agencies rose 47.2% to more than $1.36 billion in 2022, setting a new record, according to a report released … Overtime earnings comprised 7.5% of total payroll spending in 2022, a significant increase from the 4.6% average from … “People leaving state jobs drastically outpaced hiring in 2020 and 2021, and the sharp decline in the size of the …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2023/05/dinapoli-state-agency-overtime-costs-grew-47-point-2-2022-marking-all-time-highNew York’s Balance of Payments in the Federal Budget: Fiscal Year 2020 - Interactive Map
… … States balance of payments with the federal government in 2020 …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/reports/new-yorks-balance-payments-federal-budget-fiscal-year-2020-interactive-map