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DiNapoli: NYC Secure Juvenile Detention Centers Need To Improve Safety and Access to Services for Youth

… from entering the facilities and improve access to health mental health and educational services …

DiNapoli Op-Ed in Times Union

… $18 billion of new debt issuances were excluded from the cap. In addition, debt was permitted for non-capital …

Homeownership Rates in New York

… Message from the Comptroller   Owning a home has long been described as “The American Dream.” In New York, that dream appears unattainable for a large … New York has long trailed the nation in homeownership rates the gap between New York …

Enroll Employee in 403(b) Plan – Payroll Manual

DiNapoli: Systemic Oversight Deficiencies Put Thousands of Mitchell-Lama Affordable Housing Units at Risk

… in New York’s Mitchell-Lama housing developments. The report found that chronic oversight deficiencies by city … proper documentation, including invoices and receipts, for all spending. Increase monitoring and accountability of … their homes have been allowed to degrade without relief, all while other apartments continue to sit vacant in the …

Errors in Identification of 340B Providers in the Medicaid Drug Rebate Program (Follow-Up)

… Purpose To determine the implementation status of the four recommendations made in our initial audit … in Identification of 340B Providers in the Medicaid Drug Rebate Program (Report 2016-S-6 ). Background We issued our … accurately excluded 340B drugs from the Medicaid Drug Rebate Program and sought appropriate rebates. Congress …

New Yorkers in Need: A Look at Poverty Trends in New York State for the Last Decade

The COVID-19 pandemic had devastating health, economic and social consequences. In New York, the pandemic and ensuing economic shutdown produced almost 2 million job losses in 2020. Yet for many, economic hardships existed long before this time.

Local Sales Tax Collections Decline by 10 Percent in 2020, With Major Shifts in Consumer Spending

New York State local sales tax collections declined by 10 percent (or $1.8 billion) in 2020 compared to 2019, due to the economic impact of the COVID-19 global pandemic.

New Yorkers in Need: Food Insecurity and Nutritional Assistance Programs

… related to basic needs such as shelter, health care, food and transportation. Often, the result is hunger or food insecurity, which is uncertainty or inability to get enough food because of a lack of resources. The consequences can be … between satisfying basic needs such as shelter health care food or transportation …

Legislative and Executive Retirement Plan For Tier 1 and 2 Members (Section 80-a)

… by a plan that provides considerable benefits. This booklet explains some of those benefits and the services … receive if you die while working for a public employer or after you retire (death benefits); Benefits you can receive … the Legislative and Executive Retirement Plan provided by Section 80-a of the New York State Retirement and Social …

Reductions in Homelessness Among New York’s Veterans

Veterans of military service have historically comprised a disproportionate share of our nation’s homeless population.

Domestic Violence: Recent Trends in New York

Introduction October is Domestic Violence Awareness Month, a time to recognize and give voice to domestic violence victims.

Health Insurance Coverage in New York State

Public policies over the last decade have had a significant impact in reducing the number of uninsured people nationally and especially in New York, where the share of those without health insurance declined to 5.2 percent in 2021, well below the national average of 8.6 percent.

Foreclosures in New York City - March 2011

Since the housing bubble burst in 2007, many homeowners across the nation have faced foreclosure.

Immigrants in the Labor Force - One Pager

In 2023, New York City’s 1.8M foreign-born workers aged 16+ made up 44.3% of the total labor force, 2X more than the national share of 18.6%.

Lingering Challenges in the Child Care Sector

New York’s child care sector continues to face lingering challenges post-pandemic including child care deserts, low wages for child care workers and high prices that are putting a financial strain on families statewide.

A Profile of Agriculture in New York State

According to the U.S. Bureau of Economic Analysis, in 2022 farming contributed $2.7 billion to the State’s gross domestic product, and research from Cornell University found that farming and related businesses directly supported 163,148 jobs in New York in 2019.

ORP VDC Breaks in Service Job Aid

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Local Sales Tax Collections Improve in 2015

Total local sales tax collections in New York State grew by $552 million, or 3.6 percent, from 2014 to 2015 This was stronger than the 3.0 percent increase

The Technology Sector in New York City

The Technology Sector in New York City