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DiNapoli Announces $15 Million Investment in Northern Ireland
… is part of an estimated $30 million anticipated investment in Northern Ireland. “We’ve found a dynamic opportunity to … will benefit our pension fund and Northern Ireland in the years to come.” “I am heartened by the news from New … — of a substantial investment by Comptroller Tom DiNapoli in the emerging technology companies of Belfast via the …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2014/03/dinapoli-announces-15-million-investment-northern-irelandMental Health Education, Supports, and Services in Schools
… instruction in mental health. The Education Law mandates all schools to ensure that their health education programs … to in-school mental health supports and services for all students (currently, these are only required if specified … prevention and early intervention program available for all students. The New York City Department of Education …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/audits/2022/08/18/mental-health-education-supports-and-services-schoolsDistribution of Utility Arrears in New York State
… relief on these liabilities. More recently, the Public Service Commission (PSC) has established a program to provide … close to $1 billion from March 2020. The amount owed per customer over this period doubled from $768 per customer in arrears in March 2020 to $1,467 per customer in …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/reports/distribution-utility-arrears-new-york-stateLocal Sales Tax Sharing in New York State
… Most counties in New York State share a portion of their local sales tax revenue with cities, towns, villages … that includes a thematic map highlighting the share of sales tax revenue that counties allocate to other local … annual financial data submitted to the Office of the New York State Comptroller). Clicking on a county …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/local-sales-tax-sharing-new-york-stateInflation in the New York City Metropolitan Area
… April 21, 2022 PDF Version Last week, the U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics (BLS) released new data … area. As consumer spending habits differ by geography, so does the basket of goods. For example, housing comprises the … Area Prices To Date Prior to the pandemic, annual growth rates in overall prices in the NYC metro area lagged behind …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/reports/inflation-new-york-city-metropolitan-areaSelected State Agencies’ Roles in Financial Literacy (Follow-Up)
… State Agencies’ Roles in Financial Literacy (Report 2020-S-53 ). About the Program In recent decades, financial … at both the federal and state levels. As defined by the U.S. Department of the Treasury, financial literacy describes …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/audits/2024/10/23/selected-state-agencies-roles-financial-literacy-followLong Island Experienced Gains in Farms and Farmland
… engine for their communities and an essential part of our food supply system. This is especially true on Long Island. … 2017. Farms in Suffolk County lead the state in sales of products directly to consumers, local retailers or local food …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2024/11/dinapoli-agriculture-report-reveals-economic-growth-and-challenges-facing-new-york-farms-long-islandDiNapoli: Local Sales Tax Collections Up 3% in November
… in New York state increased by 3% in November compared to the same month in 2023, according to data released today by State Comptroller Thomas P. … sales tax growth in November was a bit stronger compared to the 1.9% year-to-date increase,” DiNapoli said. “New York …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2024/12/dinapoli-local-sales-tax-collections-up-3-percent-in-novemberDiNapoli: 22 School Districts Designated in Fiscal Stress
… Twenty-two school districts were designated in some level of fiscal stress under New York State Comptroller Thomas P. … districts in fiscal stress the prior year. The low number of districts with stress designations largely reflects recent … in recent years,” DiNapoli said. “While the number of districts has increased, it remains lower than before the …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2025/01/dinapoli-22-school-districts-designated-fiscal-stressNew York’s Balance of Payments in the Federal Budget: Federal Fiscal Year 2019
… November 2020 In the wake of the COVID-19 pandemic, New Yorkers have seen how the immense fiscal resources of the … This report, the fifth in a series by the Office of the State Comptroller, makes clear how the 50 states differ in … and how much they receive in federal spending. For New York, the numbers vary from year to year, but one key …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/reports/new-yorks-balance-payments-federal-budget-federal-fiscal-year-2019DiNapoli Audit Finds Hundreds of Millions of Dollars in Medicaid Payments Went to Providers Not Enrolled in the Program
… of quality health care and the Department of Health must do a better job ensuring the program’s integrity.” DOH pays … supposed to terminate providers from their networks who do not enroll in the state’s Medicaid program. After services …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2024/06/dinapoli-audit-finds-hundreds-millions-dollars-medicaid-payments-went-providers-not-enrolled-programLocal 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.pdfDiNapoli Releases Economic Report on the Bronx
… according to an economic analysis released today by New York State Comptroller Thomas P. DiNapoli. As DiNapoli’s … had record low unemployment and development was at an all-time high, we were trending in the right direction,” said …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2021/06/dinapoli-releases-economic-report-bronxRecent 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.pdfHigher Education in New York : Evaluating Competitiveness and Identifying Challenges
New York’s higher education sector is facing challenges, including a looming enrollment cliff, growing costs of attendance, and rising student debt.
https://www.osc.ny.gov/files/reports/pdf/higher-education-nys.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.pdfLocal Sales Tax Collections Increased by 4.2 Percent in 2023
Overall growth moderates after increasing by double digits in the prior two years.
https://www.osc.ny.gov/files/local-government/publications/pdf/2023-sales-tax-annual-report.pdfLocal Sales Tax Collections Slow in First Half of 2016
Read about the Local Sales Tax Collections in First Half of 2016
https://www.osc.ny.gov/files/local-government/publications/pdf/localsalestaxcollections0816.pdfNew Yorkers in Need: Food Insecurity and Nutritional Assistance Programs
Approximately one in ten, or about 800,000, New York households experienced food insecurity from 2019 to 2021, and an increasing number say they face food insufficiency since summer 2021.
https://www.osc.ny.gov/files/reports/pdf/new-yorkers-in-need-food-insecurity.pdf