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DiNapoli: 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: Statewide Local Sales Tax Collections Down 7.1 Percent in November
… more restrictions curb economic activity. Federal aid will keep first responders on the job and help implement the delivery of the vaccine.” … by Region (for detailed monthly breakdown) Find out how your government money is spent at Open Book New York . …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2020/12/dinapoli-statewide-local-sales-tax-collections-down-71-percent-novemberDiNapoli: NYC Finances Gain Stronger Footing
… April, New York City released its $98.6 billion executive budget for the fiscal year beginning July 1, 2021 (FY 2022), including a $6 billion increase in spending from the … Tax collections are expected to grow at an average annual rate of 2.7 percent during fiscal years 2022 to 2025, …
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 … 83% (from 5,857 to 990), the largest percentage decline in the nation, according to an analysis by State Comptroller … of homeless adults that are veterans was reduced from 9% in 2010 to just 1% in 2022. “Veterans answered the call to …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2023/11/dinapoli-analysis-finds-sharp-decline-homeless-veterans-new-yorkDiNapoli: NYC FY 2025 Budget Balanced With Strong Revenues and Cost Savings
… the Gap” (PEG) and restore some service cuts. As a result, the city has restored $73 million in FY 2024 and an … reinstatement of the PEG, with projected net savings of $2.6 billion in FY 2024, $2.3 billion in FY 2025, and an average … city fund revenue between budget adoption in July and the release of the Executive Budget in April. …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2024/05/dinapoli-nyc-fy-2025-budget-balanced-strong-revenues-and-cost-savingsDiNapoli: 31 School Districts Designated in Fiscal Stress
… System for the school fiscal year (SY) ending June 30, 2025, up from 22 districts in fiscal stress the prior … System for the school fiscal year SY ending June 30 2025 up from 22 districts in fiscal stress the prior year …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2026/01/dinapoli-31-school-districts-designated-fiscal-stressDiNapoli Report Tracks MTA's Shifting Revenue Streams
… shifting. Shedding light on these changes can help riders, toll payers, elected officials, and other MTA stakeholders … 2026. With 4% fare and toll increases planned for August 2025 and March 2027, the MTA projects revenue from those … Consumers in the MTA region paid 13% of MTA’s tax and fee revenue through sales taxes. A supplemental 0.375% added …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2025/05/dinapoli-report-tracks-mtas-shifting-revenue-streamsDiNapoli: End of Continuous Medicaid Enrollment Requirement Poses Risks to State Financial Plan
… federal legislation ending continuous Medicaid coverage in March 2023, New York state began the process of … DiNapoli found this “unwinding” may not meet projections in the Division of the Budget’s (DOB) Mid-Year Update to the … adding costs to the state budget. “Increased enrollment in Medicaid is one of the key reasons New York has one of the …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2024/01/dinapoli-end-continuous-medicaid-enrollment-requirement-poses-risks-state-financial-planPhysical and Financial Conditions at Selected Mitchell-Lama Developments
… (City) Department of Housing Preservation and Development (HPD), the nation’s largest municipal housing preservation and … developments. As of June 25, 2024, there are 92 HPD-supervised Mitchell-Lama rental and limited-equity co-op … management services, which must be approved in writing by HPD. The managing agents of Mitchell-Lama developments are …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/audits/2026/01/15/physical-and-financial-conditions-selected-mitchell-lama-developmentsHomelessness Falls Statewide, But Rises in Many New York Regions
… of Housing and Urban Development’s (HUD’s) Point-in-Time Count of the homeless population. The most recent … released at the end of May 2026 based on a count conducted in January 2025. After doubling between January 2022 and January 2024, homelessness in New York declined by 7.9 percent in January 2025 to …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/reports/homelessness-falls-statewide-rises-many-new-york-regionsDiNapoli: Fiscal Stress Down Slightly in Villages
… stress” were: Potsdam (St. Lawrence County); Pomona (Rockland) and Tannersville (Greene). The four villages listed in “moderate fiscal stress” were: Cherry Creek (Chautauqua); Gowanda (Cattaraugus); Akron (Erie) and … stressed in all three years. The village of Pomona in Rockland County had the largest spike in fiscal stress from …
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-limitsComptroller DiNapoli and AG Schneiderman Announce Sentencing in Theft of Over $274,000 in State Pension Benefits
… and his mother. Eletz admitted that after his mother died in April 2001 he continued to receive these benefits … 2014, totaling $274,920.16. This case is the latest joint investigation under the Operation Integrity partnership of … remaining monies owed to New York State. The Comptroller’s investigation was conducted by his Division of Investigations …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2016/02/comptroller-dinapoli-and-ag-schneiderman-announce-sentencing-theft-over-274000-state-pension-benefitsDiNapoli: Loss of Federal Deductions in Trump Tax Plan Could Hurt New York's Middle Class Taxpayers
… Major changes to the federal tax code being considered by the President and Congress would … New Yorkers if these changes are made to the federal tax code," DiNapoli said. "There is a distinct possibility that … Major changes to the federal tax code being considered by the President and Congress would …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2017/07/dinapoli-loss-federal-deductions-trump-tax-plan-could-hurt-new-yorks-middle-class-taxpayersDiNapoli: Former Mahopac VFD Treasurer Sentenced After $5.6 Million Embezzlement
… State Comptroller Thomas P. DiNapoli and Joon H. Kim, the Acting United States … boat; a 55-foot Neptunus motor yacht named "K’Bam;” a second residence in Palm City, Florida; a 2010 Mercedes-Benz S550; a … State Comptroller Thomas P DiNapoli and Joon H Kim the Acting United States Attorney …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2017/06/dinapoli-former-mahopac-vfd-treasurer-sentenced-after-56-million-embezzlementDiNapoli Urges New Yorkers To Spend Holiday Gift Cards
… Thomas P. DiNapoli is urging New Yorkers to keep track of gift cards received during the holidays. When gift cards aren’t used for five years, their balances may be … (OUF). In 2024, the office recovered over $21 million from gift cards, more than three times the amount received in 2014 …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2025/01/dinapoli-urges-new-yorkers-spend-holiday-gift-cardsComptroller DiNapoli Statement on Elon Musk's Trillion Dollar Pay Proposal & Tesla Board Members
… that the Fund will vote against Elon Musk’s proposed 2025 pay package and all directors standing for reelection at Tesla Inc.’s Nov. 6, 2025, Annual Meeting. “Elon Musk’s latest trillion-dollar pay … other investors to vote against Elon Musk’s proposed 2025 pay package and all directors standing for reelection. …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2025/10/comptroller-dinapoli-statement-elon-musks-trillion-dollar-pay-proposal-tesla-board-membersDiNapoli: Former Riverside Treasurer Embezzles $80K
… Comptroller Thomas P. DiNapoli. The former treasurer – Kristina Johnson – was arrested in November by New York State …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2014/04/dinapoli-former-riverside-treasurer-embezzles-80kOpinion 92-49
… constituted public parks or playgrounds within the meaning of sections 81 and 220 of the Town Law (see Rivet v … proposed trail would constitute a "public park" within the meaning of Town Law, §§81 and 220. With respect to the … sections 81 and 220 is an acquisition of land within the meaning of those sections and is subject to the referendum …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/legal-opinions/opinion-92-49Opinion 92-55
… -- Powers and Duties (services for private water systems) VILLAGE LAW, §§1-102(2), 11-1120, 11-1122: A village may not contract to provide, at the expense of the private owners, a village employee to perform testing of water within a private … Whether the village may enter into a contract to provide at the expense …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/legal-opinions/opinion-92-55