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DiNapoli: ESD Falls Short in Evaluation of Nearly $2 Billion of Economic Development Programs
… New York state’s economic development programs, has failed to fully evaluate most of its programs to determine if they are boosting the state’s economy and promoting promised job and business growth, according to an audit released today by State Comptroller Thomas P. …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2021/10/dinapoli-esd-falls-short-evaluation-nearly-2-billion-economic-development-programsDiNapoli Releases Analysis of State Financial Plan
… two years of extraordinary volatility in state finances, the State Fiscal Year (SFY) 2022-23 Enacted Budget Financial Plan from the Division of the Budget (DOB) projects fiscal stability for the next five … two years of extraordinary volatility in state finances the State Fiscal Year SFY 202223 Enacted Budget Financial …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2022/07/dinapoli-releases-analysis-state-financial-planDiNapoli: 14 School Districts Designated in Fiscal Stress
… Fourteen school districts statewide were designated in some level of … P. DiNapoli’s Fiscal Stress Monitoring System for the school year (SY) ending on June 30, 2022, down from 23 … recorded for schools since the system’s inception (2012-13 school year). “The number of districts designated in a fiscal …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2023/01/dinapoli-14-school-districts-designated-fiscal-stressDiNapoli: NYC FY 2025 Budget Balanced With Strong Revenues and Cost Savings
… have helped New York City’s fiscal year (FY) 2024 budget generate a projected year-end surplus of $3.9 billion … for the next fiscal year, helping the city balance its FY 2025 executive budget, according to a report released today by State … initiatives have helped New York Citys fiscal year FY 2024 budget generate a projected yearend surplus of $39 billion …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2024/05/dinapoli-nyc-fy-2025-budget-balanced-strong-revenues-and-cost-savingsDiNapoli: State Must Consider Pros and Cons of Gaming Revenues, Problem Gambling
… on revenue generated from gaming activities and problem gambling. “The lottery generates billions of dollars each … ways to boost revenues going forward. Before expanding gambling, the state must take a closer look at the impacts of … already in place, as well as the problem of compulsive gambling.” Revenue Picture New York collects more gaming …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2020/11/dinapoli-state-must-consider-pros-and-cons-gaming-revenues-problem-gamblingDiNapoli: Statewide Local Sales Tax Collections Down 7.1 Percent in November
… keep first responders on the job and help implement the delivery of the vaccine.” Regionally, November sales tax … has been on individual counties and cities. 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/2020/12/dinapoli-statewide-local-sales-tax-collections-down-71-percent-novemberDiNapoli: NYC Finances Gain Stronger Footing
… New York City’s economy and finances are recovering, largely due to unprecedented federal economic stimulus for businesses and individuals, and direct federal relief to New York state, New York City … New York Citys economy and finances are recovering largely due to unprecedented …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2021/06/dinapoli-nyc-finances-gain-stronger-footingDiNapoli Analysis Finds Sharp Decline in Homeless Veterans in New York
… New York state made substantial progress in reducing homelessness for veterans between 2010 and 2022 with the number of homeless veterans declining 83% (from 5,857 to 990), the largest percentage decline in the nation, … New York state made substantial progress in reducing homelessness for veterans between 2010 and 2022 …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2023/11/dinapoli-analysis-finds-sharp-decline-homeless-veterans-new-yorkState Comptroller DiNapoli Releases State Audits
… (2013-S-60) Auditors examined whether the costs claimed by the Association for Neurologically Impaired Brain Injured … were properly allocated among the various programs funded by New York City, New York state, and other sources. For the … and found Medicaid overpaid 54 claims (43.2 percent) by $61,711. In a follow-up, auditors determined DOH officials …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2016/12/state-comptroller-dinapoli-releases-state-audits-0NYS Comptroller DiNapoli: Amazon Must Ensure Its Business Is Not Adding to Racial Inequality
… at Amazon.com, Inc. asking for an independent audit to assess the company’s policies and practices on civil rights, equity, diversity and inclusion, and how … alongside those fighting systemic racism, yet we continue to see reports of workers facing racial discrimination, …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2020/12/nys-comptroller-dinapoli-amazon-must-ensure-its-business-not-adding-racial-inequalityDiNapoli Moves State Pension Fund Toward Net Zero Target, Restricts Investments in Oil Sands Companies
… Common Retirement Fund (Fund) will restrict investments in oil sands companies that have not demonstrated that they are … DiNapoli. “We have carefully reviewed companies in the oil sands industry and are restricting investments in those … in this industry, pose significant risks for investors.” Oil sands companies produce a heavy type of crude oil from …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2021/04/dinapoli-moves-state-pension-fund-toward-net-zero-target-restricts-investments-oil-sands-companiesNY State Comptroller DiNapoli Statement on Pension Fund's Ranking as Top U.S. Investor Battling Climate Risk
… Retirement Fund as the number one U.S. pension fund, and the third globally, for its work to address climate risk. … threats to the long-term value of global investors and the Paris Agreement is our best hope to combat it. … Agreement, it will not weaken the resolve, both at home and abroad, to make the Agreement’s goals a reality. The …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2018/09/ny-state-comptroller-dinapoli-statement-pension-funds-ranking-top-us-investor-battling-climate-riskDiNapoli and NY State Pension Fund Reach Agreements with Major Companies on Executive Pay
… Retirement Fund has reached agreements with Microsoft Corp. , CVS Health Corp. , Macy's Inc. , The TJX Companies Inc. and … issue with the following corporations: 2018 CVS Health Corp. (filed with Zevin Asset Management) Macy's Inc. … Retirement Fund has reached agreements with Microsoft Corp CVS Health Corp Macys Inc The TJX Companies Inc and …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2018/12/dinapoli-and-ny-state-pension-fund-reach-agreements-major-companies-executive-payDiNapoli: 31 School Districts Designated in Fiscal Stress
… number of school districts in fiscal stress has returned to pre-pandemic levels this year. As districts continue to adjust to these conditions, officials should make every effort to …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2026/01/dinapoli-31-school-districts-designated-fiscal-stressDiNapoli: End of Continuous Medicaid Enrollment Requirement Poses Risks to State Financial Plan
With federal legislation ending continuous Medicaid coverage in March 2023 New York state began the process of redetermining eligibility for every enrolled individual An analysis by State Comptroller Thomas P DiNapoli found this unwinding may not meet projections in the Division of the Budgets
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2024/01/dinapoli-end-continuous-medicaid-enrollment-requirement-poses-risks-state-financial-planDiNapoli Report Tracks MTA's Shifting Revenue Streams
… budget from a wide variety of sources, but the decline in paid ridership since the pandemic and economic changes have contributed to significant shifts in those streams of income, a new report from State … “Keeping stations safe and clean, and trains and buses in good repair, relies on a patchwork of fares, tolls, taxes, …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2025/05/dinapoli-report-tracks-mtas-shifting-revenue-streamsPhysical and Financial Conditions at Selected Mitchell-Lama Developments
… by the New York City Department of Housing Preservation and Development are being maintained in a manner that protects the health and safety of residents and whether funds at these developments are being used for … by the New York City Department of Housing Preservation and Development are being maintained in a manner that …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/audits/2026/01/15/physical-and-financial-conditions-selected-mitchell-lama-developmentsDiNapoli: Fiscal Stress Down Slightly in Villages
… fiscal stress,” four in “moderate fiscal stress,” and 11 as “susceptible to fiscal stress.” Last year, a total … that the number of villages in fiscal stress has decreased and remains low across much of the state,” said DiNapoli. … however, must remain vigilant when it comes to both short- and long-term budgeting. By putting together sensible …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2016/02/dinapoli-fiscal-stress-down-slightly-villagesDiNapoli: State Failed to Block Payments to Providers Supplying Controlled Substances Beyond Legal Limits
… limits. In one instance, DiNapoli’s auditors found that a pharmacy filled two telephone orders for the anti-anxiety … to DOH, do not have system edits to prevent the payment of pharmacy claims for controlled substances that exceed supply … controls. DiNapoli recommended DOH: Review the improper pharmacy claims and make recoveries, as appropriate; …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2015/02/dinapoli-state-failed-block-payments-providers-supplying-controlled-substances-beyond-legal-limitsState Comptroller Thomas P. DiNapoli Joins Lawmakers in Applauding New Law to Fight Government Waste
… New York State Comptroller Thomas P. DiNapoli today thanked Gov. Cuomo and the State Legislature for enacting legislation … New York State Comptroller Thomas P DiNapoli today thanked Gov Cuomo and the State Legislature for enacting legislation …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2015/12/state-comptroller-thomas-p-dinapoli-joins-lawmakers-applauding-new-law-fight-government-waste