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State Comptroller DiNapoli Releases Municipal & School Audits
… local government and school audits were issued. Village of Riverside – Clerk-Treasurer’s Records and Reports (Steuben … last four fiscal years and the current AFR was overdue as of Aug. 9, 2024. The clerk-treasurers also did not file … Internal Revenue Service or the New York State Department of Taxation and Finance, which could result in fines and …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2024/12/state-comptroller-dinapoli-releases-municipal-school-audits-0DiNapoli: Environmental Facilities Corporation Faces Significant Funding Backlog for Essential Water Infrastructure Projects
… New York State’s Environmental Facilities Corporation (EFC) has provided financing for over 2,000 … Thomas P. DiNapoli. “The Environmental Facilities Corporation serves a critical role in financing improvements … of these programs continues.” EFC is a public benefit corporation that provides financing assistance through …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2024/04/dinapoli-environmental-facilities-corporation-faces-significant-funding-backlog-essential-waterDiNapoli: NYC Office Building Market Values Rise Amid Shift in Demand for Space
Office buildings in New York City remain a critical contributor to its economy and tax base as market values reached nearly $205 billion in fiscal year FY 2025 surpassing prepandemic levels according to a report released today by New York State Comptroller Thomas P DiNapoli
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2024/08/dinapoli-nyc-office-building-market-values-rise-amid-shift-demand-spaceMachias Fire District – Financial Operations (2026M-14)
… the fire district’s financial operations to help ensure public funds are managed with accountability, transparency … and integrity. This critical function can help maintain public trust, ensure legal compliance and prevent … to taxpayers and fire district residents, and protecting public funds from misuse. The District’s budgeted …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/fire-district/2026/05/29/machias-fire-district-financial-operations-2026m-14Op-Ed: This Industry Employs Every Neighborhood
… and Executive Director of the New York City Hospitality Alliance Andrew Rigie: During the height of the COVID-19 … York State Comptroller and the New York City Hospitality Alliance both closely monitored and documented the … increase foot traffic, improve quality of life and public safety, and contribute to the vitality and sense of activity …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2026/07/op-ed-industry-employs-every-neighborhoodMore State Investment and Policies Can Create New Opportunities in Hudson Valley Which Saw Unique Gains
… States Department of Agriculture Census released this year. It provides a comprehensive breakdown of farming across …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2024/11/more-state-investment-and-policies-can-create-new-opportunities-hudson-valley-which-saw-unique-gainsComptroller DiNapoli Releases Municipal Audits
… District , Brighton Memorial Library , Village of Cape Vincent , Town of Cayuta , Commack Public Library District … at unauthorized financial institutions. Village of Cape Vincent – Payroll and Claims Auditing (Jefferson County) … Pub Lib Bovina FD Brighton Memorial Library Vill of Cape Vincent Town of Cayuta Commack Pub Lib District GalenClyde …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2015/09/comptroller-dinapoli-releases-municipal-auditsDiNapoli: Comprehensive Planning Needed for Billions in State Infrastructure Spending
… Plan projects $66.8 billion in spending through SFY 2023-24, an increase of $14.2 billion, or 27 percent, from the … federally funded current resources (federal PAYGO). From April 2014 to date, the state has received more than $12.7 … Find out how your government money is spent at Open Book New York . Track municipal spending, the state's 160,000 …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2019/08/dinapoli-comprehensive-planning-needed-billions-state-infrastructure-spendingDiNapoli: Wall Street Bonuses Rose Sharply in 2009
… Wall Street bonuses paid to New York City securities industry … In 2008, the industry lost a record $42.6 billion. “Wall Street is vital to New York’s economy, and the dollars … three jobs are created elsewhere in the state’s economy. Wall Street accounted for 24 percent of the wages paid to …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2010/02/dinapoli-wall-street-bonuses-rose-sharply-2009DiNapoli Op-Ed: New York Should Opt Into Public Financing of Elections
… op-ed, “New York Should Opt into Public Financing of Elections”was published in The Albany Times Union today, … finance reform in New York, including public funding of elections for all state offices. * * * In 2014, I faced one of the hardest decisions of my career: Should I opt into a …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2015/08/dinapoli-op-ed-new-york-should-opt-public-financing-electionsCapital Planning and Maintenance
… plans. The Bridge is currently the Authority’s only profitable asset, generating about $2.4 million in toll … However, the Authority is working to make all assets profitable. Expansion plans are underway for the Airport, and … of the Bridge’s current toll structure to determine the most appropriate rates for each vehicle type from short-term, …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/audits/2016/04/08/capital-planning-and-maintenanceLicensing and Monitoring of Proprietary Schools
… whether the State Education Department’s (Department) Bureau of Proprietary School Supervision (Bureau) is verifying that schools have sufficient resources prior to initial licensing; and whether the Bureau is adequately monitoring schools and utilizing its …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/audits/2021/01/21/licensing-and-monitoring-proprietary-schoolsOverlap, Duplication, Gaps, and/or Fragmentation of Workforce Development Programs and Services (Follow-Up)
… 2018 through December 2021. The initial audit identified 519 WFD programs and services — covering a wide range of … and duplication of WFD programs and services: Of the 519 WFD programs offered, 272 (52%) served a single …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/audits/2024/04/11/overlap-duplication-gaps-andor-fragmentation-workforce-development-programs-and-servicesDiNapoli: Major Retailers Agree to Report on Efforts to Protect Human Rights, Workplace Safety
… The Fund also reached a similar agreement with Ralph Lauren. The same year, in the wake of the Rana Plaza …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2017/03/dinapoli-major-retailers-agree-report-efforts-protect-human-rights-workplace-safetyDiNapoli: NYC Forecasts $965 Million Surplus Fueled by Federal Aid
… Thomas P. DiNapoli. “The latest numbers are good news for the city, thanks to strong market returns and the …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2021/12/dinapoli-nyc-forecasts-965-million-surplus-fueled-federal-aidDiNapoli Audit: ESD Needs To Increase Transparency of Its Real Estate Holdings and Sales of Properties Below Fair Market Value
… requirements to provide accurate, annual reports of its real estate holdings, and has sold several for as little as … DiNapoli found. “ESD has to be more transparent about the real estate transactions it makes,” DiNapoli said. “That should start with an accurate accounting of its real estate portfolio and better disclosure explaining the …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2024/08/dinapoli-audit-esd-needs-increase-transparency-its-real-estate-holdings-and-sales-properties-belowDiNapoli, Wharton, Myrie Op-Ed: Putting the Public Back Into Campaign Finance
… The New York Daily News today published an op-ed from New York State Comptroller … The New York Daily News today published an oped from New York State Comptroller …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2023/02/dinapoli-wharton-myrie-op-ed-putting-public-back-campaign-financeReal Property Portfolio (Follow-Up)
… recommendations included in our initial audit report, Real Property Portfolio (Report 2022-S-14 ). About the … accounting of, reporting on, and disposal of authorities’ real property holdings. Specifically, PAL §2896 requires … of; and no less than annually publish a report listing all real property of the authority. PAL §2897 outlines the …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/audits/2026/06/03/real-property-portfolio-followKerhonkson Fire District – Board Oversight (2025M-124)
… Objective Did the Kerhonkson Fire District (District) Board of Fire Commissioners (Board) provide adequate oversight of District financial … as of March 12, 2025. Understanding the Audit Area A board of fire commissioners, responsible for the general … Did the Kerhonkson Fire District District Board of Fire Commissioners Board provide adequate oversight …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/fire-district/2026/05/15/kerhonkson-fire-district-board-oversight-2025m-124DiNapoli Releases Economic Snapshot of Staten Island Highlighting Borough's Resilience and Progress
… business and employment records, according to a report on the borough's economy released today by New York State … Island's recovery from Superstorm Sandy demonstrates the borough's strength. Of course, growth brings challenges, … their efforts to build Staten Island's future." "As the smallest of the five boroughs it is crucial that Staten …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2018/09/dinapoli-releases-economic-snapshot-staten-island-highlighting-boroughs-resilience-and-progress