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DiNapoli Report Looks at New York's Social Insurance Programs for Unemployed and Injured Workers
… than 138,000 New Yorkers claimed unemployment benefits for the week of Oct. 5, 2024. In 2023, there were almost … to maximum benefits are being phased in through October 2026, at which point they will equal 50% of the New York … wage comparable to a New York minimum wage: Pennsylvania, Texas, Vermont, and New Jersey. Only Florida and California …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2024/11/dinapoli-report-looks-new-yorks-social-insurance-programs-unemployed-and-injured-workersDiNapoli: SUNY Downstate Failed to Get Its Money's Worth From Cost-Cutting Consultant
… from reviewing a contract, poor oversight requirements can lead to empty promises by vendors. This is another …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2018/02/dinapoli-suny-downstate-failed-get-its-moneys-worth-cost-cutting-consultantDiNapoli: Local Sales Tax Collection Growth Highest Since 2013
… results were both driven by technical adjustments, which can significantly impact rates of change, especially in …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2018/01/dinapoli-local-sales-tax-collection-growth-highest-2013Mohawk Valley Faces Challenges But Bright Spots Exist
… hospitals, two colleges – Utica College and Mohawk Valley Community College (MVCC) – and a downtown district that is … grants to bolster its programs. In addition, the nearby Marcy Nanocenter at SUNY Polytechnic Institute – a 450 acre … Airport and the nearby Griffiss Business and Technology Park are drawing ongoing state and local support and are …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2018/07/mohawk-valley-faces-challenges-bright-spots-existDiNapoli Releases Report on Tax Check-Off Donations
… up the process was enacted in 2015, according to a report released today by State Comptroller Thomas P. … in total donations. In 2014, DiNapoli's office released a report looking at the history of the check-off programs and … the Department of Health has publicly posted an annual report on its website and only for one of the multiple …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2018/04/dinapoli-releases-report-tax-check-off-donationsNew York City Construction Industry Booming
… The construction industry in New York state has set employment records for four consecutive years with New York City accounting for half of the state’s construction … the construction jobs it lost during the Great Recession, New York’s construction industry is booming,” DiNapoli said. …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2019/05/new-york-city-construction-industry-boomingStatement from New York State Comptroller Thomas P. DiNapoli on the Passing of Former Governor Mario Cuomo
… on a national level. My heartfelt condolences to his wife Matilda, Governor Andrew Cuomo and the entire Cuomo …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2015/01/statement-new-york-state-comptroller-thomas-p-dinapoli-passing-former-governor-mario-cuomoDiNapoli: Medicaid Costs for Diabetes Reach $1.2 Billion
… economic standpoint. It is only with recognition that we can address this issue, particularly in our most at-risk … all need to be diligent in thinking about the roles they can play in preventing diabetes and its potentially … continued education, awareness, and access to treatment we can help turn the tide on this disease, an epidemic in our …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2015/10/dinapoli-medicaid-costs-diabetes-reach-12-billionState Comptroller DiNapoli Releases Analysis of Enacted State Budget
… 2019-20 Enacted Budget includes actions to manage spending and generate nearly $1 billion in additional revenue this … providing increased funding for education, health care and mass transit, according to a report released today by … revenue volatility, the forecast for a slowing economy and detrimental federal fiscal policies leave open questions …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2019/04/state-comptroller-dinapoli-releases-analysis-enacted-state-budgetComptroller DiNapoli Releases Municipal Audits
… Fire Department and the Child Protective Service units in the counties of Dutchess , Livingston , Niagara , Oneida , Rockland , Saratoga , Ulster and Washington . “In today’s fiscal climate, budget transparency and … to approval for payment during fiscal years 2012 and 2013. In addition, the board did not conduct an annual audit of the …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2014/10/comptroller-dinapoli-releases-municipal-audits-1DiNapoli: Troy Housing Authority IT Worker Arrested for Secretly Running Private Business on Housing Authority Time
… Steven G. James announced the arrest of a former Troy Housing Authority information technology (IT) employee … and to maintaining the confidence of New Yorkers." The Troy Housing Authority contacted the State Police when it … and official misconduct before Judge Anne L. Coonrad in Troy City Court. The charges filed in this case are merely …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2025/10/dinapoli-troy-housing-authority-it-worker-arrested-secretly-running-private-business-housingOpinion 91-35
… the police department who is not a member of a negotiating unit is entitled to a salary increase in at least the same … in a collective bargaining unit (see 1986 Opns St Comp No. 86-23, p 39; 1984 Opns St Comp No. 84-20, p 26). It is clear from the statutory …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/legal-opinions/opinion-91-35Audit Recommends Improvements to NFTA Capital Planning
… in Erie and Niagara counties. It oversees a bus, light rail, and paratransit system as well as two international … 307 buses, five trolleys, seven transit centers, 14 light rail stations, three bus garages, a heavy maintenance facility for buses, a rail maintenance facility and nine bus loops. While …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2016/04/audit-recommends-improvements-nfta-capital-planningOpinion 90-62
… discussed in the opinion. PUBLIC OFFICERS AND EMPLOYEES -- Removal (of elected official physically unable to perform the duties of office) SUPERINTENDENT OF HIGHWAYS -- Removal (physical inability to perform duties) PUBLIC … office. These include, among other things, resignation or removal of the incumbent; an incumbent's ceasing to comply …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/legal-opinions/opinion-90-62Opinion 91-2
… to supervise the accounts of public corporations, there can be no question but that the Comptroller, in conjunction with an audit of an OTB, can determine the existence of conflicts of interest as …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/legal-opinions/opinion-91-2DiNapoli: Former Marbletown Fire Chief Arrested for Stealing Over $100K From Department
… the public to help fight fraud and abuse. New Yorkers can report allegations of fraud involving taxpayer money by …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2025/02/dinapoli-former-marbletown-fire-chief-arrested-stealing-over-100k-departmentOpinion 89-6
… This opinion represents the views of the Office of the State Comptroller at the time … and not the State. You ask whether a fine paid into the Supreme Court of a county following a conviction under … Whether a fine paid into the Supreme Court of a county following a conviction under …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/legal-opinions/opinion-89-6DiNapoli Report Finds Medicaid Costs for Treating Asthma Rising
… Medicaid expenditures rose more than 26 percent in the last five years, as the state's overall annual asthma bill topped $1.3 billion … isn't just costly, it can be lethal," DiNapoli said. "For the New Yorkers fighting this chronic disease, a flare-up can …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2014/04/dinapoli-report-finds-medicaid-costs-treating-asthma-risingOpinion 89-29
… This opinion represents the views of the Office of the State Comptroller at the time it was rendered. The … §72-h; VILLAGE LAW, §1-102(1): A village may acquire a parcel of property to exchange for property owned by a … Whether in furtherance of an agreement between a village and the US Parks Service of …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/legal-opinions/opinion-89-29Opinion 89-25
… or statutory amendments that bear on the issues discussed in the opinion. MUNICIPAL FUNDS -- Capital Reserve Fund (use of moneys in to pay debt service) -- Repair Reserve Fund (transfer of … town sewer districts); (authority to sell excess capacity in sewage treatment plant) GENERAL MUNICIPAL LAW, §§6-c, 6-d, …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/legal-opinions/opinion-89-25