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State Comptroller Thomas P. DiNapoli Statement on Mayor's Executive Budget Update
NYCs budget outlook continues to improve and it can use this opportunity to build reserves and take other actions to address future uncertainty Despite challenges the citys economy continues to grow and deliver better than expected tax revenue supporting upward revisions in spending
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2024/04/state-comptroller-thomas-p-dinapoli-statement-mayors-executive-budget-updateDiNapoli: New York City's Budget Outlook Improves
… in FY 2024 and grew to $2.2 billion by FY 2027, despite a decrease of about $500 million annually in real estate … and inclusion of proposed state asylum seeker funding, when combined with additional as-yet unbudgeted reductions in … will rise to nearly $1.9 billion by FY 2028. The city does not address how it will support $92 million in funding …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2024/02/dinapoli-new-york-citys-budget-outlook-improvesDiNapoli: Housing Cost Burdens for New Yorkers Among Nation's Highest
… consume more than 30% of their household income, with 1 in 5 households experiencing a severe cost burden of more … Comptroller Thomas P. DiNapoli. This is the third report in the State Comptroller’s “New Yorkers in Need” series. Previous reports focused on poverty and food …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2024/02/dinapoli-housing-cost-burdens-new-yorkers-among-nations-highestDiNapoli: Environmental Facilities Corporation Faces Significant Funding Backlog for Essential Water Infrastructure Projects
… far exceeds this amount, and tens of billions of dollars in local projects remain in the pipeline, according to a report by State Comptroller … Facilities Corporation serves a critical role in financing improvements to New York’s water …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2024/04/dinapoli-environmental-facilities-corporation-faces-significant-funding-backlog-essential-waterDiNapoli: Local Governments Should Improve Enforcement of State Fire Code Regulations
… did not have an evacuation plan on file that complied with the fire code. In addition, 54 buildings (56 percent) … approve all fire plans and evacuation plans in accordance with the fire code; Keep documented evidence detailing when … the required number of drills are conducted in accordance with the fire code and maintain documented evidence of these …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2015/05/dinapoli-local-governments-should-improve-enforcement-state-fire-code-regulationsDiNapoli: MTA Avoided A Fiscal Crisis, Now It Has To Convince Riders To Come Back
… for the year with gaps of more than $1 billion in 2024 that could have ballooned to $1.6 billion in 2026. With … state taxes provide more than 44% of MTA’s revenue in 2024, up from 37% in 2019, making up for the drop in … (13%) will combine to make up 39% of the MTA’s revenue in 2024, well below 2019 when they brought in more than half of …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2023/10/dinapoli-mta-avoided-fiscal-crisis-now-it-has-convince-riders-come-backState Agencies Bulletin No. 2159.1
… before January 1, 2026), the maximum fair market value of a vehicle (automobiles, vans, trucks) made available to employees when calculating the Cents-Per-Mile Valuation or the Fleet … credit cards issued by the State.If these charges were not reimbursed by the officer or employee, agencies must add …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/payroll-bulletins/state-agencies/21591-procedures-reporting-taxable-value-personal-use-employer-providedState Agencies Bulletin No. 2159
… This bulletin is superseded by Payroll Bulletin No. 2159.1 . Purpose: The purpose of this … vehicle and chauffeur services in the New York State Payroll System (PayServ) for tax year 2023. Affected …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/payroll-bulletins/state-agencies/2159-procedures-reporting-taxable-value-personal-use-employer-providedState Agencies Bulletin No. 2059
… before January 1, 2026), the maximum fair market value of a vehicle (automobiles, vans, trucks) made available to employees when calculating the Cents-Per-Mile Valuation or the Fleet … cards issued by the State. If these charges were not reimbursed by the officer or employee, agencies must add …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/payroll-bulletins/state-agencies/2059-procedures-reporting-taxable-value-personal-use-employer-providedComptroller DiNapoli and A.G. Schneiderman Announce Sentencing of Former Met Council Insurance Brokers
… to five years of probation and will each pay $1.5 million in restitution to Met Council. As part of their sentence, … broad conspiracy was an insult to those who donated money in good faith to help the needy," said State Comptroller … Ross and Lieber previously pled guilty to Grand Larceny in the Third Degree (a class D felony), Criminal Tax Fraud in …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2015/02/comptroller-dinapoli-and-ag-schneiderman-announce-sentencing-former-met-council-insurance-brokersState Agencies Bulletin No. 2271
The purpose of this bulletin is to inform agencies of the procedures and provide instructions for reporting the taxable value of personal use of an employerprovided vehicle and chauffeur services in the New York State Payroll System PayServ for tax year 2024
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/payroll-bulletins/state-agencies/2271-procedures-reporting-taxable-value-personal-use-employer-providedDiNapoli: State Tax Receipts Tracking Close to Projections Through First Half of the Year
… than the state Division of the Budget (DOB) estimates in the First Quarterly Update to the SFY 2024-25 Enacted … projections and $2.9 billion higher than the same period in SFY 2023-24, reflecting, in part, the impact of wage and financial market growth over …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2024/10/dinapoli-state-tax-receipts-tracking-close-projections-through-first-half-yearDiNapoli: Improved Planning Needed for New York To Achieve Its Clean Energy Goals
… Authority (NYSERDA) have taken considerable steps in planning for New York State’s transition to renewable … monitoring and assessment of risks and challenges in the PSC’s efforts to help the state meet the Climate … 2030 and net-zero emissions by 2040. “New York is moving in the right direction to transition to renewable energy, but …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2024/07/dinapoli-improved-planning-needed-new-york-achieve-its-clean-energy-goalsDiNapoli: Coney Island and Brighton Beach Jobs Doubled Over Last Decade
… business is booming Coney Island,” said NYC Councilmember Justin Brannan, CD-47 . “This is great news for our … business is booming Coney Island,” said NYC Councilmember Justin Brannan, CD-47 . “This is great news for our …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2024/09/dinapoli-coney-island-and-brighton-beach-jobs-doubled-over-last-decadePhysical and Financial Conditions at Selected Mitchell-Lama Developments
… whether Mitchell-Lama developments supervised by the New York City Department of Housing Preservation and Development … and safety of residents by ensuring annual individual unit inspections are conducted, related reports are …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/audits/2024/09/30/physical-and-financial-conditions-selected-mitchell-lama-developmentsDiNapoli: Albany Man Pleads Guilty to Stealing More Than $230,000 From Elderly State Pensioner
… said. “Thanks to my partnership with Rensselaer County DA Donnelly, State Police Superintendent James and the … the victim and the victim’s family. The Rensselaer County DA’s Office will continue to work with our partners in the …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2025/04/dinapoli-albany-man-pleads-guilty-stealing-more-230000-elderly-state-pensionerFormer Hannibal Fire Chief Pleads Guilty to Stealing From Fire Company
… Former Hannibal Fire Chief Chris Emmons pleaded guilty today to Grand Larceny … of fraud involving taxpayer money by calling the toll-free Fraud Hotline at 1-888-672-4555, by emailing a complaint …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2025/05/former-hannibal-fire-chief-pleads-guilty-stealing-fire-companyChurchville-Chili Central School District – Procurement (2025M-18)
… contracts, totaling approximately $4 million, through a group purchasing agency (GPO), District officials reviewed …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/school-district/2025/06/20/churchville-chili-central-school-district-procurement-2025m-18Vertus Charter School – Information Technology Asset Management (2025M-9)
… technology (IT) assets acquired or in use during the audit period? Audit Period July 1, 2023 – January 16, … portion of a school’s IT asset inventory, both in value and number. While officials were unable to provide the … most IT assets because the dollar amount of most IT assets do not individually meet the Policy’s inventory …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/charter-school/2025/06/27/vertus-charter-school-information-technology-asset-management-2025m-9Housing Trust Fund Corporation – Oversight of the Rural Rental Assistance Program
… within certain time frames and, if they fail to do so, a lease violation is issued. We found opportunities …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/audits/2024/12/20/housing-trust-fund-corporation-oversight-rural-rental-assistance-program