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State Comptroller Thomas P. DiNapoli Statement on New York City Adopted Budget Agreement

… will raise total spending for the city to $101 billion in fiscal year (FY) 2023, excluding the benefit of prepayments of expenses in FY 2022, which brings total spending to at least $106 … permit the city to reach a record level of $8.3 billion in reserves and other fungible resources (including the …

https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2022/06/state-comptroller-thomas-p-dinapoli-statement-new-york-city-adopted-budget-agreement

Mental Health Training Component of the New York SAVE Act (2022-MS-1)

… [pdf] , Malone Central School District [pdf] , Port Washington Union Free School District [pdf] , Rye Neck Union … school districts (Districts) used resources to provide the mental health component of the New York Safe Schools Against … school year by September 15, 2020, as required by New York State Education Department (SED) regulations. In addition, …

https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/school-district/2022/06/08/mental-health-training-component-new-york-save-act-2022-ms-1

New York’s Economy and Finances in the COVID-19 Era (July 1, 2021)

… percent from that time; the other lagging sectors are down about 1 percent or less. The six remaining sectors — …

https://www.osc.ny.gov/reports/new-yorks-economy-and-finances-covid-19-era-july-1-2021

New York State Pension Fund Sets 2040 Net Zero Carbon Emissions Target

… valued at an estimated $226 billion, has adopted a goal to transition its portfolio to net zero greenhouse gas … survival of our society.” Assembly Assistant Speaker Félix W. Ortiz said : “The ambitious goal to transition the New … the nation. The Fund's fiscal year ends March 31. Find out how your government money is spent at Open Book New York . …

https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2020/12/new-york-state-pension-fund-sets-2040-net-zero-carbon-emissions-target

Oversight of Career and Technical Education Programs in New York State Schools

… CTE programs, including scheduling restrictions and insufficient program support by officials. Cost concerns, …

https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/audits/2020/12/21/oversight-career-and-technical-education-programs-new-york-state-schools

Western New York Maritime Charter School - Student Enrollment and Billing (2019M-176)

… aid attributable to special education students, resulting in one district of residence being overbilled by more than $161,000 in the 2018-19 school year. School officials did not obtain … required residency documentation for 52 out of 55 students in our audit sample. Key Recommendations Periodically review …

https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/charter-school/2019/11/22/western-new-york-maritime-charter-school-student-enrollment-and-billing

New York City Projecting Surplus of $2.7 Billion in Current Fiscal Year

… New York City projects a surplus of more than $2.7 billion … reserves ($1.1 billion) that are no longer needed in the current fiscal year given the strength of tax collections. …

https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2020/02/new-york-city-projecting-surplus-27-billion-current-fiscal-year

Responsiveness to Noise Complaints Related to New York City Nightlife Establishments (Follow-Up)

… the SLA did not access and analyze pertinent data from NYC’s 311 system and, as a result, certain … against them continued to operate with little or no notice from public oversight authorities to address such complaints. …

https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/audits/2020/02/04/responsiveness-noise-complaints-related-new-york-city-nightlife-establishments-follow

Behavior Analysts of New York, LLC – Compliance With the Reimbursable Cost Manual

… The audit covered costs reported on BANY’s CFR for the reporting year ended June 30, 2015. About the Program BANY is an SED-approved, for-profit provider of preschool special education services … to the deficiencies we identified. To BANY: Ensure that all costs reported on annual CFRs fully comply with SED …

https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/audits/2020/01/31/behavior-analysts-new-york-llc-compliance-reimbursable-cost-manual

New York State Comptroller Thomas P. DiNapoli Statement on the Governor's Budget Proposal

… tax collections are more than $1 billion above projections for the year. “The Executive budget tackles some tough issues … billion in realistic, long-term changes by April 1. “The best way to get the state back on solid financial footing is … and higher reserves that will better position the state for when the economic downturn in the cycle arrives. My …

https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2020/01/new-york-state-comptroller-thomas-p-dinapoli-statement-governors-budget-proposal

Audit Finds Construction Delays in Public Housing Program Across New York State

… they have oversight of the overall selection process, the final selection was made by Greenburgh officials. They also … rating, such as negotiations and interviews, impacted the final selection. However, officials provided no documentation … to determine whether they were completed and had received final payment. In several instances officials had limited …

https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2016/05/audit-finds-construction-delays-public-housing-program-across-new-york-state

State Pension Fund Adds $30 Million for Investments in New York Companies

… There is $467 million available for new investments. Read about the pension fund’s In-State Private Equity Investment Program . About the Common Retirement Fund New York State Comptroller …

https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2015/03/state-pension-fund-adds-30-million-investments-new-york-companies

DiNapoli: Pandemic Necessity and Opportunity Fuel Business Growth in New York City

… DiNapoli. The report details the growth in New York City’s small businesses, the industries that were most affected, and the areas, Brooklyn and the Bronx, that saw the highest increases. … neighborhoods seeing particularly dramatic increases. In Brooklyn, Bedford Stuyvesant had 35% more businesses, …

https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2024/06/dinapoli-pandemic-necessity-and-opportunity-fuel-business-growth-new-york-city

New York State Comptroller DiNapoli Statement on the Death of Martin McGuinness

… is a symbol of hope for people in conflict throughout the world, hope for the peace and justice that can be achieved …

https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2017/03/new-york-state-comptroller-dinapoli-statement-death-martin-mcguinness

New York State Comptroller DiNapoli Statement on the MTA's February Financial Plan

… deficit this year. The agency is depending on the state for new revenue to offset ridership loss and balance its …

https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2023/02/new-york-state-comptroller-dinapoli-statement-mtas-february-financial-plan

DiNapoli: Strong Tax Collections and New Savings Initiatives Boost NYC's Short-Term Finances

… the Financial Plan of the City of New York Related Reports NYC Taxable Sales and Purchases: Resilient Amid Economic Uncertainty Pandemic Impacts on NYC Fiscal Year 2024 Budget Priorities Fiscal Cliffs Online … revenue and savings initiatives will allow NYC to maintain budget balance in the coming fiscal year but …

https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2023/06/dinapoli-strong-tax-collections-and-new-savings-initiatives-boost-nycs-short-term-finances

Valley Stream 24 Union Free School District – New Hire Paperwork (2022M-189)

… [read complete report – pdf] Purpose of Audit The purpose of our audit was to determine whether District officials ensured that new … was adequately completed, processed and filed. Background The District serves the Town of Hempstead in Nassau County. …

https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/school-district/2023/03/17/valley-stream-24-union-free-school-district-new-hire-paperwork-2022m-189

DiNapoli: Federal Housing Aid Going Unused Despite New York's Affordable Housing Crisis

… housing intensified. During that time, HCR administered about $9.4 billion in federal housing funds, including $6.8 … Economic Security Act (CARES) for the HCV. HCR also used about $47.2 million in CARES funding to administer the COVID … by HCR as part of “Eastern New York City"), it distributed about 82% of the available vouchers during that five-year …

https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2023/03/dinapoli-federal-housing-aid-going-unused-despite-new-yorks-affordable-housing-crisis