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DiNapoli: Local Sales Tax Collections Grew 12.7% to $22.1 Billion in 2022
… in New York state totaled $22.1 billion in calendar year 2022, up 12.7%, or $2.5 billion, from 2021 due to strong … sales were being fully taxed.” Local sales tax growth in 2022’s fourth quarter (October to December) increased by 8.8% … was one of the main drivers for sales tax growth in 2022, reaching a higher rate than in any recent year after a …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2023/02/dinapoli-local-sales-tax-collections-grew-127-221-billion-2022NY Received More From Washington Than It Sent Due to Federal Relief
… of payments with Washington, according to a report issued today by State Comptroller Thomas P. DiNapoli. In Federal … of payments with Washington according to a report issued today by State Comptroller Thomas P DiNapoli …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2024/04/ny-received-more-washington-it-sent-due-federal-reliefDiNapoli: No Good Options for MTA to Manage Hole in Capital Funding
… As the Metropolitan Transportation Authority (MTA) adjusts to the loss of $15 billion in congestion pricing revenue and decides … As the Metropolitan Transportation Authority MTA adjusts to the loss of $15 billion in congestion pricing revenue and decides …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2024/06/dinapoli-no-good-options-mta-manage-hole-capital-fundingDiNapoli: Improved Guidance Needed for State Agencies Using AI To Avoid Risks
… NYSOFA uses a voice-activated device that acts as an AI companion to combat social isolation and loneliness and …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2025/04/dinapoli-improved-guidance-needed-state-agencies-using-ai-avoid-risksDiNapoli Releases Report on State Spending to Implement Raise the Age Law
… RTA changed the age of criminal responsibility as an adult from 16- to 18-years-old. The law was phased in over … through procedures in family court, rather than the adult criminal justice system, and can no longer be detained …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2025/05/dinapoli-releases-report-state-spending-implement-raise-age-lawAmazon Shareholders Urged To Support Audit of Company’s Policies on Racial Inclusion
… behalf of the New York State Common Retirement Fund (Fund) to fellow Amazon shareholders in advance of the company’s … on May 26, 2021. The statement calls on shareholders to vote for the Fund’s shareholder proposal seeking an independent audit of the company’s practices related to civil rights, racial equity, diversity and inclusion, and …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2021/05/amazon-shareholders-urged-support-audit-companys-policies-racial-inclusionDiNapoli: Value of IDA Projects Grew 10% in 2021 to $126 Billion
… for fiscal year end 2021 through the Public Authorities Reporting Information System (PARIS) and is not independently … reported 359 new projects in 2021, led by Finger Lakes region IDAs, which reported 80 new projects with a combined … topics, and encouraging improvements in IDA procedures and reporting. Annual Report Performance of Industrial …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2023/04/dinapoli-value-ida-projects-grew-10-percent-in-2021-to-126-billionLocal Sales Tax Collections Increased by 3% in July Compared to Last Year
… Local sales tax collections in New York state grew by 3% in July compared to the same month in 2022, according … today by State Comptroller Thomas P. DiNapoli. Overall, local collections totaled $1.82 billion, up $53.3 million … Local sales tax collections in New York state grew by 3 in …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2023/08/local-sales-tax-collections-increased-3-july-compared-last-yearDiNapoli: State Needs to Help Addiction Support Providers Better Prepare for Emergencies
… crisis situations.” Opioid deaths skyrocketed by 44% in 2020 over the prior year, while the number of inpatients … 33%. Providers believed less people were getting help for the following reasons: the possibility of catching … Auditors found that OASAS needs to improve its guidance for the emergency plans for residential or inpatient programs …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2023/11/dinapoli-state-needs-help-addiction-support-providers-better-prepare-emergenciesDiNapoli: More State Involvement Needed to Address Local Emergency Medical Services Challenges
… Increasingly, counties across New York state are providing emergency … are available. The state should enhance its work with counties and other local governments to coordinate services … government role, and particularly the growing role that counties are playing, in providing EMS. The report also …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2024/03/dinapoli-more-state-involvement-needed-address-local-emergency-medical-services-challengesDiNapoli Urges Vote Against eXp's Proposed Move to Texas and All Directors
… officers and directors, including its founder and CEO Glenn Sanford, for allegedly concealing a pervasive “rape …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2026/04/dinapoli-urges-vote-against-exps-proposed-move-texas-and-all-directorsDiNapoli: Investment in Upstate Company Returns $33.8 Million to State Pension Fund
… from its investment in Autotask, an IT company located near Albany, according to New York State Comptroller Thomas … from its investment in Autotask an IT company located near Albany according to New York State Comptroller Thomas P …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2014/08/dinapoli-investment-upstate-company-returns-338-million-state-pension-fundBuffalo Business Delivers $9 Million Investment Gain To The State Pension Fund
… generated an estimated $9 million investment gain for the New York State Common Retirement Fund, New York State Comptroller Thomas P. DiNapoli announced … which is designed to make profitable investments in New York State-based companies. “This investment in AccuMED …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2014/12/buffalo-business-delivers-9-million-investment-gain-state-pension-fundDiNapoli: Homeless Families, Adults Living in Squalid Shelters Due to Oversight Failure
… Cuomo’s staff, DiNapoli’s office and the New York City and Buffalo Comptrollers are working together on an audit … County Capacity Bellevue Men Manhattan New York 850 Catholic Charities Men Syracuse Onondaga 112 Webster House … the State. The full audit can be found at www.osc.state.ny.us/audits/allaudits/093016/15s23.pdf …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2016/02/dinapoli-homeless-families-adults-living-squalid-shelters-due-oversight-failureComptrollers DiNapoli & Stringer Call on Corporations to Protect LGBT Rights Around World
… New York City Employees’ Retirement System: Mayor Bill de Blasio’s Representative, Carolyn Wolpert (Chair); New York … Local 237. Teachers’ Retirement System: Mayor Bill de Blasio’s Appointee, Carolyn Wolpert; Deputy Chancellor … of Teachers. New York City Police Pension Fund: Mayor Bill de Blasio’s Representative, Carolyn Wolpert; New York City …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2014/06/comptrollers-dinapoli-stringer-call-corporations-protect-lgbt-rights-around-worldGlobal Investor Coalition Calls on Exxon to Prepare for a Lower Carbon Future
… on climate trends or risk being left behind.” The Paris UN Climate Conference concluded with world leaders committed …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2016/01/global-investor-coalition-calls-exxon-prepare-lower-carbon-futureDiNapoli Op-Ed: New York Needs to Boost Financial Education in Our Schools
… have already incorporated financial education into the school curriculum, with some starting lessons as early as … require students take a personal finance class to graduate high school. New York should get with the program. I issued … Blue Ribbon Commission charged with examining the state’s high school graduation measures. Recommendations from the …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2023/11/dinapoli-op-ed-new-york-needs-boost-financial-education-our-schoolsDiNapoli Statement on Amazon's Agreement to Conduct an Independent Racial Equity Audit
… today following Amazon’s agreement to conduct and publicly release an independent racial equity audit, led by former U.S. Attorney General Loretta … employers, to prioritize and examine its impacts on racial equity is a major step forward in ensuring equal … today following Amazons agreement to conduct and publicly release an independent racial equity audit led by former US …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2022/04/dinapoli-statement-amazons-agreement-conduct-independent-racial-equity-auditNY State Comptroller DiNapoli Doubles Low Emissions Index Investment to $4 Billion
New York State Comptroller Thomas P DiNapoli today at the Investor Summit on Climate Risk at the United Nations announced a $2 billion increase to the New York State Common Retirement Funds Fund low emissions equities index doubling its investment
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2018/01/ny-state-comptroller-dinapoli-doubles-low-emissions-index-investment-4-billionDiNapoli: Energy Companies Agree to Report on Impact of Paris Agreement Goals
… that three major U.S. energy companies have agreed to detail how they will be impacted by the global effort to achieve the Paris Agreement's goals and … announced that three major US energy companies have agreed to detail how they will be impacted by the global effort to …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2018/04/dinapoli-energy-companies-agree-report-impact-paris-agreement-goals