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DiNapoli: Local Sales Tax Collections Up 1.4% in Third Quarter
… Local government sales tax collections totaled $5.98 billion in the third calendar … New York City, saw collections rise. “Local sales tax collections are growing more slowly than they were in the … should temper their expectations for future sales tax revenues.” Local sales tax collections this past quarter …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2024/10/dinapoli-local-sales-tax-collections-up-1-point-4-percent-third-quarterDiNapoli: New York Sees Improvement in Condition of Local Bridges
… state, local and tribal bridges over federal fiscal years 2022 through 2026. In New York, state and federal funding for … through the state Department of Transportation’s Bridge NY program, which has funded more than 800 projects since … and public benefit corporations, can apply for Bridge NY funding. Report The Condition of Locally Owned Bridges in …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2024/07/dinapoli-new-york-sees-improvement-condition-local-bridgesNew York’s Economy and Finances in the COVID-19 Era
… Subscribe for Latest Updates The State Comptroller’s office is committed to … on the state’s economy and finances. Subscribe to get the latest update. Subscribe Read Prior Editions September 2, … York City. However, the City’s unemployment rate in July (latest figures available) remained several points above its …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/reports/covid-19-september-2-2020New Yorkers in Need: Food Insecurity and Nutritional Assistance Programs
… and behaviors that indicate food insecurity during calendar year 2021, such as being unable to afford balanced … The USDA’s Economic Research Service (ERS) averages three calendar years of data in order to provide reliable …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/reports/new-yorkers-need-food-insecurity-and-nutritional-assistance-programsThe Condition of Locally Owned Bridges in New York State
… in New York State . The map allows viewers to explore data about bridges in New York by owner type and bridge condition. Selecting a county reveals details about the bridges in that location. All data comes from the …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/condition-locally-owned-bridges-new-york-stateTransparency and Accountability of Fiscal Activities in Villages (2024-MS-2)
… officials in NYS should be transparent and accountable, by making financial information readily available to the public. By being open, providing information and keeping public …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/statewide-audit/2024/12/20/transparency-and-accountability-fiscal-activities-villages-2024-ms-2DiNapoli Report Examines Broadband Availability, Access and Affordability in NYC
… A new report by State Comptroller Thomas P. DiNapoli examined issues related to … State Economic Snapshot: South Bronx … A new report by Comptroller DiNapoli examined issues related to broadband …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2024/12/dinapoli-report-examines-broadband-availability-access-and-affordability-nycThe Concerning Growth of Hate Crime in New York State
… provide law enforcement agencies with guidance to improve online reporting of hate crimes and remove language barriers, … policymakers launched a new hotline (844-NO-2-HATE) and online form to report hate crime incidents, and the … with community-based organizations to develop prevention strategies, organize education, offer support and resolve …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/reports/concerning-growth-hate-crime-new-york-stateIX.4 Establish & Maintain Federal Grants in SFS for Onboarding Agencies – IX. Federal Grants
Effective October 1 2015 the Department of Labor DOL will be the only onboarding agency that will manage projects grants and customer contracts through Enterprise Services Automation ESA within the Statewide Financial System SFS
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/gfo/chapter-ix/ix4-establish-maintain-federal-grants-sfs-onboarding-agenciesDiNapoli: State Tax Receipts Higher Than Projections in First Quarter
… 2024, according to the monthly State Cash Report released by New York State Comptroller Thomas P. DiNapoli. “Higher tax … period last year, and $2.5 million higher than anticipated by DOB. Sales tax receipts, the largest share of these taxes, increased by $34.1 million, or 1.7% in the month of June. Business …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2025/07/dinapoli-state-tax-receipts-higher-projections-first-quarterDiNapoli: Local Sales Tax Collections Drop 8.2 Percent in July
… Sales tax revenue for local governments in July fell 8.2 percent … March, when the COVID-19 pandemic began to affect sales tax collections. Nearly every county in every region of the … counties had increases, including Westchester, where its tax rate increase in August of 2019 boosted year-over-year …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2020/08/dinapoli-local-sales-tax-collections-drop-82-percent-julyDiNapoli: Local Sales Tax Collections Down 7.8 Percent in August
… This is hurting their bottom lines and many have few options to plug the hole," DiNapoli said. "Washington needs … less than they did during that same period in 2019. Table Monthly Local Sales Tax Collections by Region (for detailed monthly breakdown) Find out how your government money is …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2020/09/dinapoli-local-sales-tax-collections-down-78-percent-augustState Audits by Agency or Authority
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https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/audits/by-agencyComptroller DiNapoli And A.G. Schneiderman Announce Sentencing of New Jersey Woman in Theft of More Than $162,000 in New York State Pension Benefits
… years of probation for the theft of more than $162,000 in pension benefits from the New York State and Local Employees … two states and included her theft from the New York State Pension System," said State Comptroller Thomas P. DiNapoli. … sentencing makes it clear that if you steal from our state pension system, you will be caught and you will be held …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2016/06/comptroller-dinapoli-and-ag-schneiderman-announce-sentencing-new-jersey-woman-theft-more-162000-newComptroller DiNapoli and A.G. Schneiderman Announce Charges Against New Jersey Woman in Alleged Theft of Over $162,000 in New York State Pension Benefits
… Eric T. Schneiderman announced today the unsealing of a one count indictment charging Linda Miller, 57, a resident … Court. Miller is alleged to have stolen over $162,000 in pension benefits from the New York State and Local Employees … 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/2015/05/comptroller-dinapoli-and-ag-schneiderman-announce-charges-against-new-jersey-woman-alleged-theft-overLocal Sales Taxes Surge 49.2 Percent in April-June 2021 Over Same Quarter in 2020: Statewide Collections Strong Even Compared to Pre-Pandemic Period
Local sales tax collections in New York State grew by 49.2 percent, or just over $1.6 billion, in the second quarter of 2021 compared to the same period last year, a dramatic increase from last year’s weak collections during the first wave of the COVID-19 pandemic.
https://www.osc.ny.gov/files/local-government/publications/pdf/local-sales-taxes-surge-in-april-june-2021.pdfGrowth in Local Sales Tax Collections Slows to 2.4 Percent in First Half of 2014; Long Island and Southern Tier Collections Decline
Growth in Local Sales Tax Collections Slows to 2.4 Percent in First Half of 2014; Long Island and Southern Tier Collections Decline
https://www.osc.ny.gov/files/local-government/publications/pdf/localsalestaxcollections0714.pdfTracking the Return: The Tourism Industry in New York City
Domestic visitors reached 50.6 million in 2023, up 7 percent from 2022 but still down 4.7 percent from 2019. Domestic visitors that travel for leisure have driven the overall return of visitors to New York City.
https://www.osc.ny.gov/files/reports/pdf/report-04-2025.pdfRecent Trends in the New York City Economy - April 2003
New York City has been experiencing an economic recession since the end of 2000.
https://www.osc.ny.gov/files/reports/osdc/pdf/report-1-2004.pdf“Unwinding” Continuous Enrollment in Medicaid Presents Coverage and Financial Risks
Increased enrollment in Medicaid is a key reason New York has one of the lowest rates of uninsured individuals in the nation (4.9 percent in 2022, according to the U.S. Census Bureau).
https://www.osc.ny.gov/files/reports/pdf/medicaid-unwinding-financial-plan-risk.pdf