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DiNapoli: Former Wallkill Fire District Chair Sentence in $240,000 Theft

… State Comptroller Thomas P. DiNapoli announced. “This was a shameful crime of someone sworn to protect the public,” DiNapoli said. “It is also a warning to fire district officials throughout New … in prison and pay $239,622 restitution. His three-year scam was initially revealed in an audit and investigation by …

DiNapoli: Comprehensive Planning Needed for Billions in State Infrastructure Spending

… from a more comprehensive assessment of its capital assets and needs, according to a report released today by State … Thomas P. DiNapoli. “Investment in roads, bridges, water and sewer systems, schools and other infrastructure is essential to New York’s economy …

DiNapoli: Small Business Growth in New York Outpaced National Average

… Employment among New York’s small businesses has increased slightly faster than the national pace, according to a report released today by State Comptroller Thomas P. … firms, the trade sector, which includes both retail and wholesale establishments, had the largest share, nearly 19 …

DiNapoli: Tax Cap Will Drop Below One Percent in 2016

… Property tax growth for local governments will be capped at less than … Thomas P. DiNapoli. The report noted the allowable tax levy growth factor will be 0.73 percent for entities that … need to brace for the lowest growth in their property tax revenue in the tax cap era,” said DiNapoli. …

DiNapoli: Former Treasurer Arrested in Tupper Lake Fire Department Theft

… Tupper Lake Volunteer Fire Department Treasurer Timothy J. Brown was arrested on grand larceny charges Monday after … into credit card debt. "From plane fare to pizza, Mr. Brown used fire department money for his own benefit, even … J. Hayes for their diligent work in helping us hold Mr. Brown accountable." Brown, 53, of Tupper Lake, was charged …

The Condition of Locally Owned Bridges in New York State

…   The Office of the New York State Comptroller (OSC) has developed an … the report, The Condition of Locally Owned Bridges in New York State . The map allows viewers to explore data … The Office of the New York State Comptroller has developed an …

The Concerning Growth of Hate Crime in New York State

… hate crimes over the last five years, with the number of incidents increasing by 12.7 percent in 2023 alone. As the … people rather than property, with most attacks against Jewish, Black and Gay Male New Yorkers. Recent efforts … adult or caregiver can make a lasting positive impact on children and prevent the growing risk of youth polarization …

DiNapoli: Former Riverside Village Clerk Pleads Guilty in $50,000 Theft

… Former Riverside clerk-treasurer Kristina Johnson will do jail time and pay $50,000 in restitution after admitting … and is expected to be sentenced on June 23 to 60 days in jail, five years probation and $50,000 in restitution. … will see restitution and the defendant the inside of a jail cell, making clear that this type of behavior will not …

DiNapoli: Franklin School District Saves $826,000 in Health Care Costs

… insurance carrier’s rates to the new carrier, Franklin CSD saved a total of $543,000 from 2013 through 2015. During …

DiNapoli: Former Almond Treasurer Took $22,000 in Fire Department Funds

… New York State Comptroller Thomas P. DiNapoli today announced the arrest of former Almond Volunteer Fire Department Treasurer … for their diligent work on this case.” The audit, released today, found from 2009 through 2013, Dieter failed to make … New York State Comptroller Thomas P DiNapoli today announced the arrest of former Almond Volunteer Fire …

DiNapoli's Auditors Halt $21.3 Million in Suspicious 2016 Tax Refunds

… State Comptroller Thomas P. DiNapoli announced today his office stopped $21.3 million in questionable or … State Comptroller Thomas P DiNapoli announced today his office stopped $213 million in questionable or …

DiNapoli: Increase in Older Inmates Challenges New York's Prison System

… State Comptroller Thomas P. DiNapoli. While data detailing inmate health care costs by age groups is not readily … years. "New York must confront the challenges of an aging inmate population," DiNapoli said. "We need to better … criminal justice experts, aimed at addressing an aging inmate population. For example, some experts have suggested …

DiNapoli: State Could Face Tough Fiscal Decisions in Year Ahead

… York and the City University of New York for certain full-time students, when combined with other financial aid. The … of Economic Development (DED) and Urban Development Corp. (UDC). The budget requires certain advertising contracts to … and information on 130,000 state contracts, visit Open Book New York . The easy-to-use website was created to …

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New York’s Economy and Finances in the COVID-19 Era

… 16, 2020 Edition Selected Economic Trends Total New York Wages Fell $12.5 Billion in Second Quarter In the second quarter of 2020, total wages paid in New York State declined by $12.5 billion or 7.4 … the new wage data from BLS add to the picture. Total wages in accommodation and food services fell by $3.5 …

New York’s Economy and Finances in the COVID-19 Era

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New York’s Economy and Finances in the COVID-19 Era

… The State Comptroller’s office is committed to keeping New Yorkers regularly updated on the state’s economy and … Lower-Paid Sectors Six months into the COVID-19 recession, New Yorkers working in lower-paid sectors continue to suffer … share of job losses statewide and especially in New York City. Among the nearly 1.3 million net jobs the …

DiNapoli: Tax Revenues in February $758 Million Over Budget Projections

… effort, it is important to use them responsibly and think long-term, as challenges remain.” Tax revenues in the … was $8.7 billion, or 10.1 percent, lower than last year. This is largely due to higher federal reimbursement for … repaying before the end of the fiscal year. The state has repaid $1 billion of that borrowing, with the remaining …

New York’s Economy and Finances in the COVID-19 Era

… Trends After Five Months, Jobs Recovery Varies Across New York Total employment in New York State fell in March, and again—much more sharply—in … the State’s fifteen metropolitan statistical areas (MSAs). New York City, an early epicenter of the COVID-19 pandemic, …

New York’s Economy and Finances in the COVID-19 Era

…     October 14, 2020 Edition Selected Economic Trends New York State Ranks Second Nationally in Jobs Lost While all … since the COVID-19 pandemic struck earlier this year, New York surpasses almost every other in both number and … percent, based on preliminary estimates. Employment in New York increased from May through August. However, those …