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DiNapoli: NYC’s Tech Boom Partially Offset City's Pandemic Job Losses
… Comptroller Thomas P. DiNapoli. The report found that tech sector employment in New York City increased by 33.6% … during the lockdowns and the shift to working from home. As total private sector employment declined by 12.6% … workforce share of 47%. High Pay: In 2021, the average salary in tech reached $228,620, almost double the average …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2022/10/dinapoli-nycs-tech-boom-partially-offset-citys-pandemic-job-lossesDiNapoli: NYC Finances Continue To Benefit From Better Than Projected Revenue but Spending Pressures Remain
… New York City’s finances continue to benefit from … prepared for any economic uncertainties.” In June, New York City adopted a balanced budget for fiscal year (FY) … services. Staffing is expected to grow as a result of New York City’s improved fiscal outlook but will still take time …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2024/08/dinapoli-nyc-finances-continue-benefit-better-projected-revenue-spending-pressures-remainState Agencies Bulletin No. 2070
… Comptroller 110 State Street Remittance Control Albany, NY 12236 Attn: AC 230 Unit Agency payroll officers should … may be directed to the Payrollreversalsandexchange@osc.ny.gov mailbox. …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/payroll-bulletins/state-agencies/2070-process-change-ac-230-check-reversals-and-ac-1476-check-exchangesDiNapoli: Audit Recommends Stronger Oversight of NYC’s Artificial Intelligence Programs
… of Education (DOE), the New York City Police Department (NYPD) and the Department of Buildings (DOB). The audit found … their communication skills. Auditors found that the NYPD has created an impact and use policy for certain tools … recognition technology, but the guidelines are part of NYPD’s broader surveillance policies and not specific to some …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2023/02/dinapoli-audit-recommends-stronger-oversight-nycs-artificial-intelligence-programsDiNapoli: Employment Recovery for New Yorkers with Disabilities Lags Nation
… Thomas P. DiNapoli finds that after a nationwide spike in unemployment, New Yorkers with disabilities continue to … than the national average for those with disabilities. In 2020, unemployment rates for working-aged people with a disability soared in both New York and the nation, reaching 13.9% and 13.4%, …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2023/04/dinapoli-employment-recovery-new-yorkers-disabilities-lags-nationDiNapoli: Strong Tax Collections and New Savings Initiatives Boost NYC's Short-Term Finances
… Stronger-than-anticipated revenue and savings initiatives will allow New York City to maintain budget balance in the coming fiscal year, but the city faces significant … resolved a major source of fiscal uncertainty. These costs will be partially offset by the higher projected revenue and …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2023/06/dinapoli-strong-tax-collections-and-new-savings-initiatives-boost-nycs-short-term-financesDiNapoli: New York City’s Public Hospitals Need To Do More To Provide Interpretation Services
… of languages spoken in New York City, but it needs to do better,” DiNapoli said. “It is critical that those in need … that auditors found did not work and had no option to leave a voicemail. Auditors provided documentation of the … and Woodhull hospitals, however, staff were not aware of how many qualified interpreters there were and had no list of …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2025/11/dinapoli-new-york-citys-public-hospitals-need-do-more-provide-interpretation-servicesNew York City Department of Homeless Services – Oversight of Contract Expenditures of Samaritan Daytop Village, Inc. (Follow-Up)
… Men’s Shelter (Myrtle) for the period from August 2013 to June 2018. The original $30.1 million contract was renewed and increased during the … site (in Long Island City) from mid-May 2020 to early July 2021. During the 2 fiscal years ended June 30, 2021, …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/audits/2026/05/20/new-york-city-department-homeless-services-oversight-contract-expenditures-samaritan-daytopDiNapoli: State Agency Overtime Pay Rose to a Record $716 Million Last Year
… increased, continuing a trend that began in 2011. “State employees worked 16.8 million overtime hours last year, at a … data shows that of the agencies that incurred at least 10,000 hours in overtime, those with the highest percentage …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2016/02/dinapoli-state-agency-overtime-pay-rose-record-716-million-last-yearDiNapoli: Pension Contribution Rates Remain Stable for Fiscal Year 2017-18
… Based on that report, DiNapoli lowered the long-term assumed rate of return in 2015 from 7.5 percent to 7 percent. The median assumed rate of return for public pension funds is 7.62, …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2016/09/dinapoli-pension-contribution-rates-remain-stable-fiscal-year-2017-18New York State Comptoller Thomas P. DiNapoli Statement on Standard & Poor's Upgrade of NYS General Obligation Bonds
… "Today’s bond rating upgrade from Standard & Poor's Ratings Services, … finances are headed in the right direction. "The new AA+ rating for the state’s General Obligation bonds reflects our … Todays bond rating upgrade from Standard Poors Ratings Services coming on …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2014/07/new-york-state-comptoller-thomas-p-dinapoli-statement-standard-poors-upgrade-nys-general-obligationDiNapoli: Pleasant Valley Woman Arrested Stealing Funds From New York State and Local Retirement System
… New York State Comptroller Thomas P. DiNapoli and the New York State Police announced the arrest of Bonnie … allegedly thought she could deceive the retirement system and continue to pocket her deceased mother's pension to pay … Thomas P. DiNapoli. "I will continue to investigate and hold accountable those who attempt to defraud the pension …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2018/09/dinapoli-pleasant-valley-woman-arrested-stealing-funds-new-york-state-and-local-retirement-systemDiNapoli Releases Sunset Park Economic Snapshot
… and businesses, and the wages being paid in Sunset Park, Brooklyn are all growing at a rapid pace, according to a … whose organization hosted the report’s release at the Brooklyn Army Terminal. “The neighborhood has provided first … are ideal for economic development investment,” said Brooklyn Borough President Eric L. Adams . “Data included in …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2016/09/dinapoli-releases-sunset-park-economic-snapshotDiNapoli: Contamination of New York's Waterways From Combined Sewer Overflows Remains a Challenge
… sewage and stormwater impacted more than 200 waterways in New York due to antiquated and overwhelmed sewer systems, according to a report released today by State Comptroller Thomas P. DiNapoli. "When billions of … sewage and stormwater impacted more than 200 waterways in New York due to antiquated and overwhelmed sewer systems …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2018/05/dinapoli-contamination-new-yorks-waterways-combined-sewer-overflows-remains-challengeDiNapoli: NYC Tax Collections Stronger Than Anticipated
… New York City is projecting a surplus of $3.5 billion in … released today by State Comptroller Thomas P. DiNapoli. “New York City’s economy is strong and its finances face few … budget includes actions that shifted costs and created new financial responsibilities to the city. The budget …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2019/05/dinapoli-nyc-tax-collections-stronger-anticipatedState Comptroller Thomas P. DiNapoli Statement On Governor's Budget And New Proposals
… "New York is facing great opportunities and challenges in the year ahead. The Governor has put forth an ambitious agenda to move our state … a stronger fiscal position than it has been for some time, and the Governor and Legislature deserve credit for reducing …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2015/01/state-comptroller-thomas-p-dinapoli-statement-governors-budget-and-new-proposals-0Comptroller DiNapoli & A.G. Schneiderman Announce Felony Conviction of Upstate Woman for Pension Fraud and Welfare Fraud
… a confession of judgment in favor of the Retirement System for the pension money she stole, and also agreed to execute … more than $67,000 in benefits. She is now a convicted criminal," said State Comptroller DiNapoli. "I will continue … 2012, Banack applied for and wrongfully obtained Medicaid assistance with the Onondaga County Department of Social …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2017/03/comptroller-dinapoli-ag-schneiderman-announce-felony-conviction-upstate-woman-pension-fraud-andDiNapoli: SUNY Downstate Paid Consultant's Questionable Hotel and Dining Tabs
… in questionable travel and lodging expenses, exceeding the conditions of the contract, including pricey rooms at the Carlyle Hotel and a “team dinner” that included cocktails, according … in questionable travel and lodging expenses exceeding the conditions of the contract including pricey rooms at the …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2016/08/dinapoli-suny-downstate-paid-consultants-questionable-hotel-and-dining-tabsDiNapoli: Buffalo City Schools Technician Worked Second Job Simultaneously
… A Buffalo City School District technician pleaded guilty today … Thomas P. DiNapoli’s office. Noe Rodriguez, 38, of Buffalo, was arrested and pleaded guilty to scheming to … submitted time records for working full days at the Buffalo district while also clocked in at the Lake Shore …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2015/04/dinapoli-buffalo-city-schools-technician-worked-second-job-simultaneouslyOpinion 88-48
… certain public authorities); (solicitation of competition for) PUBLIC AUTHORITIES -- Competitive Bidding Requirements … no statutory or common law competitive bidding requirement for purchases of equipment by the Western Finger Lakes Solid … the Authority and that the Authority has a rational basis for choosing a vendor, it is generally advisable for the …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/legal-opinions/opinion-88-48