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Comptroller DiNapoli: 26 School Districts in Fiscal Stress
… report filed with the State Education Department as of Dec. 28, 2018. Today’s announcement does not include scores for the dependent school …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2019/01/comptroller-dinapoli-26-school-districts-fiscal-stressBrooklyn Man Pleads Guilty in Check Theft Scheme
… calling the toll-free Fraud Hotline at 1-888-672-4555, by filing a complaint online at https://www.osc.state.ny.us/investigations , or by …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2023/08/brooklyn-man-pleads-guilty-check-theft-schemeDiNapoli: Federal Programs Bridge Gap in Broadband Access
… More than 1.3 million New York households are receiving affordable broadband subscriptions with federal support, … the Emergency Broadband Benefit Program to provide affordable broadband subscriptions to low-income households. The program was succeeded by the Affordable Connectivity Program (ACP) authorized by the …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2023/05/dinapoli-federal-programs-bridge-gap-broadband-accessDiNapoli: Audit Finds $6.8 Million in Medicaid Overpayments
… payments, including $3.5 million for separately billed medical services that should have been covered by managed care plans, according to an audit released today by State … services; $333,504 in improper payments identified by the Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services that DOH did not …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2016/11/dinapoli-audit-finds-68-million-medicaid-overpaymentsContinuing Crisis: Drug Overdose Deaths in New York
… and nearly 4,000 New Yorkers lost their lives to a drug overdose. Since that time, fueled by the disruptions of the … between 2010 and 2020 to comprise 85 percent of all drug overdose deaths in New York in 2020. In recent years, the … use disorder. The data are clear: the battle against drug overdose deaths is more daunting than ever, and will require …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/reports/continuing-crisis-drug-overdose-deaths-new-yorkDiNapoli: NY's Homeownership Rate Lowest in the Nation
… P. DiNapoli. Only 53.6% of New York households owned a home in the second quarter of 2022, compared to 65.8% … In 2021, 67% of White households in New York owned their home, compared to 52% of Asian households, 34% of Black … benefits, serving as a vehicle to build wealth as home prices appreciate and equity grows over time. In 2020, the …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2022/10/dinapoli-nys-homeownership-rate-lowest-nationMental Health Education, Supports, and Services in Schools
… to the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC), mental health is an important part of overall health … have a positive quality of life and can function well at home, in school, and in their communities. However, many … According to a 2022 research report published by the CDC: Among high school students in 2019, 37% reported …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/audits/2022/08/18/mental-health-education-supports-and-services-schoolsDistribution of Utility Arrears in New York State
… July 2022 PDF Version One impact of the devastating job losses incurred during the early months of the COVID-19 … increase in the number of households in arrears on utilities bills for 60 days or more. Over the course of the … are downstate: 60 percent of customers in arrears are in New York City and Long Island and they comprise 68 percent of …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/reports/distribution-utility-arrears-new-york-stateLocal Sales Tax Sharing in New York State
… are made in accordance with statute or pursuant to sharing agreements between the county and its city or … the share of sales tax revenue that counties allocate to other local governments (based on the self-reported annual financial data submitted to the Office of the New York State Comptroller). Clicking on …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/local-sales-tax-sharing-new-york-stateDiNapoli: 16 School Districts Designated in Fiscal Stress
… were designated in some level of fiscal stress under New York State Comptroller Thomas P. DiNapoli’s Fiscal Stress … state aid reported by school districts (excluding New York City and the Big Four) increased from $15.1 billion in SY 2021-22, to …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2024/01/dinapoli-16-school-districts-designated-fiscal-stressNew Yorkers in Need: The Housing Insecurity Crisis
… Message from the Comptroller Having safe and adequate housing is one of … finding and keeping an adequate and affordable place to live has become all too difficult — stretching household … (OTDA) should perform an analysis to determine to what extent such support should continue and whether the …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/reports/new-yorkers-need-housing-insecurity-crisisDiNapoli: Cyberattack Complaints in New York Rise 53%
… that can shut down systems we rely on for water, power, health care and other necessities. Safeguarding our state … and Public Health (9) and Financial Services (8). Commercial Facilities and Government Facilities (7) tied for … and vigilance. In 2022, the Governor appointed a state chief cyber officer to lead cross-agency efforts to combat …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2023/10/cyberattack-complaints-in-new-york-rise-53-percentDiNapoli: Motor Vehicle Fatalities Rise Sharply in NY
… Motor vehicle fatalities in New York state rose 25.8% from 2019-2022, with fatalities at the highest level in a decade in 2022, even as the number of vehicle miles … occupants who were not wearing a seat belt or helmet were killed (64%). Approximately one-in-three deaths in New York …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2024/06/dinapoli-motor-vehicle-fatalities-rise-sharply-nyDiNapoli: Wall Street Bonuses Edge Up in 2014
… the broker/dealer operations of New York Stock Exchange (NYSE) member firms — the traditional measure of industry …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2015/03/dinapoli-wall-street-bonuses-edge-2014Oversight of Mental Health Education in Schools (Follow-Up)
… Association in New York State, Inc. (MHANYS), a non-profit organization, led a call to action for a State law that would …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/audits/2023/09/27/oversight-mental-health-education-schools-followDiNapoli: Surge in Tourism Bolsters NYC Hotel Industry
… Brooklyn and 40 percent in Queens, outpacing the gain in Manhattan (26 percent). There were 696 hotels in New York … City in 2015. Of these, two-thirds (460) were located in Manhattan. The number of hotels in Brooklyn has tripled and …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2016/06/dinapoli-surge-tourism-bolsters-nyc-hotel-industryDiNapoli Announces $15 Million Investment in Northern Ireland
… Fund (Fund) is investing $15 million (£9 million) with Northern Ireland venture capital firm Crescent Capital. The … part of an estimated $30 million anticipated investment in Northern Ireland. “We’ve found a dynamic opportunity to … Fund with a solid return on investment,” DiNapoli said. “Northern Ireland has the young, skilled workforce and the …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2014/03/dinapoli-announces-15-million-investment-northern-irelandDiNapoli: 14 School Districts Designated in Fiscal Stress
… were designated in some level of fiscal stress under New York State Comptroller Thomas P. DiNapoli’s Fiscal Stress … of stress. The monitoring system, which excludes New York City and the “Big Four” City School Districts of Buffalo, Rochester, …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2023/01/dinapoli-14-school-districts-designated-fiscal-stressDiNapoli: Local Sales Tax Revenue Slows in 2016
… collections across New York state only grew 1.7 percent in the first six months of 2016, according to a report … P. DiNapoli. Overall, growth slowed from 2.6 percent in the first quarter to 0.8 percent in the second quarter. “While statewide sales tax revenues …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2016/08/dinapoli-local-sales-tax-revenue-slows-2016Wall Street Bonuses and Profits Decline in 2015
… the broker/dealer operations of New York Stock Exchange (NYSE) member firms—the traditional measure of industry …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2016/03/wall-street-bonuses-and-profits-decline-2015