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DiNapoli Releases East Harlem Economic Snapshot
… Economic growth is strong in East Harlem, according to a report released today by New York State Comptroller … business and job creation, and has attracted new residents to this increasingly diverse neighborhood," DiNapoli said. … particularly for long-term residents struggling to get by on limited means. East Harlem continues to be a …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2017/12/dinapoli-releases-east-harlem-economic-snapshotDiNapoli: Local Sales Tax Collections Grew 12.7% to $22.1 Billion in 2022
… to December) increased by 8.8% over the same quarter of 2021, which was similar to the year-over-year rates seen … were still in place. Inflation, even with the impact of the gas tax holiday, was one of the main drivers for sales tax growth in 2022, reaching a …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2023/02/dinapoli-local-sales-tax-collections-grew-127-221-billion-2022DiNapoli Announces $1.2 Billion in New Commitments to State Pension Fund's Emerging Manager Program
… professionals expanded the use of emerging managers across all asset classes. Prior firms included, the team has managed …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2015/02/dinapoli-announces-12-billion-new-commitments-state-pension-funds-emerging-manager-programOpinion 90-42
… of indexing lis pendens, the county clerk is entitled to a fee of ten dollars for each in rem tax foreclosure list … therein. In any other county, the county clerk is entitled to the fee(s) prescribed by the CPLR. A municipal housing … filing a list of properties affected by unpaid tax liens to be foreclosed by actions in rem, pursuant to title 3 of …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/legal-opinions/opinion-90-42Opinion 2001-12
… or statutory amendments that bear on the issues discussed in the opinion. LIBRARIES -- Library Trustees (authority to … for defense and indemnification of library employees) -- Public Library (authority of library board and governing … the provisions must be adopted for library employees by the board of education of the sponsoring school district. …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/legal-opinions/opinion-2001-12New York Schools Reported More Than 32,000 Violent and Disruptive Incidents in the 2017-18 School Year
… or $15 million, of these expenditures was spent on video surveillance equipment. Nearly $8 million went to …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2019/08/new-york-schools-reported-more-32000-violent-and-disruptive-incidents-2017-18-school-yearDiNapoli: Moderate Growth in Local Sales Tax Collections for First Half of 2017
… Local sales tax collections across New York grew 3.3 percent in the first … billion during the same period last year. "Local sales tax growth across the state is welcome news, especially for … with tough economic conditions," DiNapoli said. "Sales tax, however, can be a volatile source of revenue and local …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2017/08/dinapoli-moderate-growth-local-sales-tax-collections-first-half-2017Monitoring and Administration of Public Protection Grant Programs (Follow-Up)
… included in our initial audit report, Monitoring and Administration of Public Protection Grant Programs ( … of violent crime – such as aggravated assault, forcible rape, murder, and robbery – in the State, excluding New York City. …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/audits/2021/11/16/monitoring-and-administration-public-protection-grant-programs-followDiNapoli: Hate Crimes Surged in New York Over the Last Five Years
… share of all such crimes. Hate crimes against Jewish and Muslim New Yorkers rose by 89% (253 to 477) and 106% (18 to … abundantly clear that hate crimes targeting Black, Jewish, Muslim, AAPI, LGBTQ+ and other marginalized communities have …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2024/08/dinapoli-hate-crimes-surged-new-york-over-last-five-yearsOpinion 88-76
… Municipal Law, §11 or Education Law, §1723-a, as the case may be (see also 1974 Opns St Comp No. 74-361, …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/legal-opinions/opinion-88-76DiNapoli: Springport Town Clerk Pleads Guilty After Faking Retirement Benefits
… Wednesday in Aurelius Town Court to official misconduct and attempted computer trespass, and agreed to resign for her attempts to boost her state … Waldron from receiving extra money she did not earn. "This case is a warning to any public employee who falsifies …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2017/08/dinapoli-springport-town-clerk-pleads-guilty-after-faking-retirement-benefitsDiNapoli: Pennsylvania Man Who Impersonated Deceased Father to Steal $194K in NYS Pension and Social Security Payments Sentenced to 5 Years in Prison
… of the father. The father and son shared a joint bank account where Ralph’s retirement benefits were electronically …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2024/02/dinapoli-pennsylvania-man-who-impersonated-deceased-father-steal-194k-nys-pension-and-social-securityDiNapoli: Ithaca Woman Charged With Stealing Nearly $70,000 in Pension Payments
… of Sharon Collins, 73, of Ithaca, New York yesterday for allegedly stealing $69,481 in state pension payments … held accountable, and my office will continue to partner with law enforcement to protect the pension fund. My thanks … stop at the time of his death. He died in 2020, but his wife failed to notify the New York State and Local Retirement …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2025/01/dinapoli-ithaca-woman-charged-stealing-nearly-70000-pension-paymentsOpinion 92-23
… respect to compliance with anti-trust laws. Since the New York State Attorney General is authorized to investigate and …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/legal-opinions/opinion-92-23DiNapoli: Many Homeless Shelters in Poor Condition
… Many of the state’s homeless shelters outside New York City are in … serves the same role as the local service districts statewide. Earlier this year, DiNapoli’s office released an … and showers. For example: At a hotel for families and single adults in Albany County, auditors found candles and …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2016/06/dinapoli-many-homeless-shelters-poor-conditionDiNapoli: Billions Needed for Repairs to Local Bridges
… need an estimated $27.4 billion in repairs, according to a report released today by New York State Comptroller Thomas P. DiNapoli. While the cost for repairs is staggering, DiNapoli’s report found the number … bridges has declined in recent years. But concerns about how local governments will find funding for repairs is …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2017/10/dinapoli-billions-needed-repairs-local-bridgesDiNapoli: Local Sales Taxes Jump 49.2 Percent in Second Quarter
… from last year’s weak collections during the first wave of the COVID-19 pandemic, according to State Comptroller … surpassed collections reported during the second quarter of 2019, before the onset of the pandemic. “The strength of these collections, along …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2021/07/dinapoli-local-sales-taxes-jump-49-point-2-percent-second-quarterEnding Your Membership – En-Con Police Officers Plan
… have elapsed since you last worked for a participating public employer; 1 If you are not vested, leave public … an officer or employee with an employer that participates in the New York State and Local Retirement System. 1 … information for PFRS Tier 1 2 3 5 and 6 members covered by Section 383b Covers pension disability and death benefits …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/retirement/publications/1822/ending-your-membershipEnding Your Membership – Career Plan
… have elapsed since you last worked for a participating public employer; 1 If you are not vested, leave public … an officer or employee with an employer that participates in the New York State and Local Retirement System. 1 … for PFRS Tier 1 2 3 Article 11 5 and 6 members covered by Article 11 Sections 375h and 375i Ending Your Membership …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/retirement/publications/1642/ending-your-membership2017-2018 Annual Report on Audits of State Agencies and Public Authorities
This annual report summarizes the results of all the State agency and public authority audit reports issued by the Office of the State Comptroller (OSC) from October 1, 2017 through September 30, 2018.
https://www.osc.ny.gov/files/state-agencies/audits/pdf/annual-report-17-18.pdf