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DiNapoli: Local Sales Tax Collections in October Up Nearly 13% From 2020
… DiNapoli said. “The consistent growth over the last few months is a positive sign of our economic recovery and life … and adjusts payments to local jurisdictions in those months upward or downward accordingly. During the other months, including October, the payments are based on …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2021/11/dinapoli-local-sales-tax-collections-october-nearly-13-2020DiNapoli: Debt Adding to MTA's Financial Pressures With Riders and Fare Revenue Slow to Return
… projects and include revenue from congestion pricing, the mansion tax and internet sales taxes, then debt service could …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2022/04/dinapoli-debt-adding-mtas-financial-pressures-riders-and-fare-revenue-slow-returnDiNapoli: DOH Needs to Step Up Enforcement of Patient Safety Violations
… of negligence. The law created a Patient Safety Center (PSC), under DOH, to maximize patient safety, improve health … Penalty amounts above $2,000 are to be used to support the PSC’s work through a special account established for that … DOH needs to improve its oversight to ensure the PSC account is receiving all the revenue it is due. For …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2021/03/dinapoli-doh-needs-step-enforcement-patient-safety-violationsTransforming Into Construction & Development
… of the Metropolitan Transportation Authority’s MTA Capital Construction to the renamed MTA Construction & Development as part of transforming the MTA … At the December 2019 Board Meeting, MTA Capital Construction was renamed and reorganized to Construction & …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/audits/2025/10/22/transforming-construction-developmentDiNapoli: City of Kingston Is Addressing Infrastructure and Affordable Housing Needs While Maintaining Fiscal Stability
… and budgetary constraints, according to a report released today by State Comptroller Thomas P. DiNapoli. “Kingston has … and investments to promote economic growth and meet today’s challenges. It has embraced its role as a destination … associated with the city’s fire department taking over ambulance services. In both 2024 and 2025, the city used part …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2025/05/dinapoli-city-kingston-addressing-infrastructure-and-affordable-housing-needs-while-maintainingTemporary Assistance – Federal Funding and New York
… and other services, but the largest portion is spent on Temporary Assistance , which is overseen by the New York … Disability Assistance (OTDA). Benefit amounts vary based on county of residence, household size and other factors, and … portion of the Safety Net Program due to substance abuse on the part of the case member. Source: OTDA …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/reports/budget/fed-funding-ny/temporary-assistanceOther Bulletin No. 65
The purpose of this bulletin is to inform the State University Construction Fund of OSCs automatic processing of the April 2021 and April 2022 SCF MC Retroactive Salary Increases and provide instructions for payments not processed automatically
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/payroll-bulletins/suny-construction-fund/other-65-april-2021-and-2022-suny-construction-fund-scf-managementDiNapoli: City of Troy's Finances in Precarious Position
… The city of Troy’s financial condition deteriorated because of poor budgeting, the overuse of rainy day funds to finance day-to-day operations and insufficient … The city of Troys financial condition deteriorated because of poor budgeting the overuse of rainy day funds to finance daytoday operations and insufficient …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2016/02/dinapoli-city-troys-finances-precarious-positionDiNapoli: Audit Reveals Problems with Volunteer Firefighters’ Benefit Program
… of Service Awards Programs (LOSAP) and as a result local volunteers may be shortchanged on benefits, according to an … fire districts to recruit and retain active fire service volunteers. Approximately 600 fire districts and … across the state have established LOSAP for their volunteers. “The men and women who volunteer their time to …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2015/02/dinapoli-audit-reveals-problems-volunteer-firefighters-benefit-programDiNapoli: Local Sales Tax Revenue Growing Slowly
… Local sales tax collections in New York state grew by $177 million, or 2.4 percent, for the first … same period in 2013, according to a report issued today by State Comptroller Thomas P. DiNapoli. Nineteen counties … Local sales tax collections in New York state grew by $177 million or 24 percent for the …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2014/07/dinapoli-local-sales-tax-revenue-growing-slowlyComptroller DiNapoli and Attorney General James Announce Guilty Plea of Mount Vernon Mayor Richard Thomas
… Investigator Sylvia Rivera and Deputy Chief Investigator John McManus. The Attorney General’s Investigations Division is led by Acting Chief Investigator John Reidy. Assisting in the investigation and providing …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2019/07/comptroller-dinapoli-and-attorney-general-james-announce-guilty-plea-mount-vernon-mayor-richardDiNapoli Releases Analysis of State Budget Financial and Capital Plans
… projects healthy growth in tax receipts and federal aid for the current fiscal year, but raises concerns about … Thomas P. DiNapoli. The $177 billion spending plan for SFY 2019-20 is up $6.2 billion from SFY 2018-19. “While … savings might be achieved. PIT receipts, which account for 64 percent of all taxes anticipated to be received this …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2019/07/dinapoli-releases-analysis-state-budget-financial-and-capital-plansDiNapoli: State Agency Overtime Hits Record $611 Million
… agencies rose to a record $611 million in 2013, a nearly 16 percent increase compared to 2012, according to a report … Overtime increased in 2013 for the third straight year. “State employees logged 14.8 million overtime hours last year, costing taxpayers a record $611 million. New York’s …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2014/01/dinapoli-state-agency-overtime-hits-record-611-millionDiNapoli: Audit Finds Major Shortcomings in Oversight of School Safety Planning
… The State Education Department (SED) needs to improve its efforts to ensure school districts are following state requirements for school safety planning, … The State Education Department SED needs to improve its efforts to ensure school districts are …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2019/04/dinapoli-audit-finds-major-shortcomings-oversight-school-safety-planningDiNapoli and DA Carney: Owner of Medical Transport Company Pleads Guilty to Medicaid Fraud
… than down the street to a Schenectady clinic, and from Oneonta to Utica. All the while the defendant was collecting … by emailing a complaint to investigations@osc.ny.gov or by mailing a complaint to: Office of the State … of Investigations, 8th Floor, 110 State St., Albany, NY 12236. …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2025/01/dinapoli-and-da-carney-owner-medical-transport-company-pleads-guilty-medicaid-fraudDiNapoli: 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 …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2015/03/dinapoli-former-riverside-village-clerk-pleads-guilty-50000-theftOpinion 88-53
… the court relied on Hohensee v Regan , 138 AD2d 812, 525 NYS2d 733 mot for lv to app denied 72 NY2d 807. In … inflate their final average salaries." (138 AD2d at 813-4, 525 NYS2d at 734; citations omitted) The court distinguished … and thus extraordinary ...." (138 AD2d at 814, 525 NYS2d at 734-5) Further, the court rejected the …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/legal-opinions/opinion-88-53Opinion 91-37
… (lack of inspection certificate) and 402 (lack of license plate) of the Vehicle and Traffic Law, which occur while a … of a motor vehicle on a public highway without a license plate. The Cities of Yonkers, New York, Buffalo and Rochester …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/legal-opinions/opinion-91-37Opinion 95-19
… see also Local Finance Law, §10.00[a]). It is a general rule of statutory construction that, absent a showing of … Hurd v City of Buffalo , 41 AD2d 402, 343 NYS2d 950, affd 34 NY2d 628, 355 NYS2d 369; see also Bugeja v City of New …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/legal-opinions/opinion-95-19DiNapoli: ESD Falls Short in Reporting Results of Economic Development Programs
… York state's chief economic development agency, failed to meet more than half of the reporting requirements for tax … included; Ensure that all existing subsidiary corporations meet Public Authority Law reporting requirements; and Ensure … York states chief economic development agency failed to meet more than half of the reporting requirements for tax …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2017/05/dinapoli-esd-falls-short-reporting-results-economic-development-programs