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New York's Tax Check-Off Funds - Good Intentions on Hold, January 2014
Tax “check-off” programs provide a means for taxpayers to make voluntary contributions for various causes as part of their federal and State income tax filings.
https://www.osc.ny.gov/files/reports/budget/pdf/budget-tax-check-off-funds-2014.pdfReport on the State Fiscal Year 2014-15 Executive Budget, February 2014
The Executive Budget holds the promise that New York State can achieve ongoing budgetary balance after decades of nearly continuous structural gaps.
https://www.osc.ny.gov/files/reports/budget/pdf/budget-executive-2014-15.pdfDiNapoli Honors Leaders at NYS Association of Black and Puerto Rican Legislators Conference
… provide access and opportunity for residents to take part in board meetings. Assemblywoman Catalina Cruz represents … 39, which is one of the most diverse legislative districts in the nation. During her first legislative session, Cruz led … undocumented New Yorkers. She is also a national leader in the fight against exploitation and human trafficking. Dr. …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2020/02/dinapoli-honors-leaders-nys-association-black-and-puerto-rican-legislators-conferenceDiNapoli Op Ed in Times Union
… operates and delivers services. New York state agencies have used AI companions to help seniors combat social … with profound ethical, legal and societal questions that have to be addressed. If they aren’t, the very New Yorkers … the vendor selling the technology. Testing and oversight have to be continuous as AI evolves. Regular and independent …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2025/05/dinapoli-op-ed-times-unionState Comptroller DiNapoli Statement on New York City's Fiscal Year 2026 Executive Budget
… increases anticipated spending to more than $118 billion in FY 2026, fueled by about $1.7 billion in additional spending to maintain current service levels for … clouds the city’s revenue and expense forecasting. In addition to rising recession risk, the city has not …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2025/05/state-comptroller-dinapoli-statement-new-york-citys-fiscal-year-2026-executive-budgetDiNapoli: Son Left Father’s Body in Morgue to Steal His Pension and Social Security Payments
… unlawfully collect pension payments of $7,542 and social security payments of $17,790 which were electronically deposited into a checking account in the name of his father. Christopher Bunn, … more than a year so he could steal his pension and social security payments,” State Comptroller DiNapoli said, “We will …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2015/06/dinapoli-son-left-fathers-body-morgue-steal-his-pension-and-social-security-paymentsComptroller DiNapoli Releases School Audits
… . State Comptroller DiNapoli has made it a priority to audit school district, BOCES and charter school finances and operations to ensure money is being spent appropriately and effectively. The Comptroller’s audits are designed to help schools improve their financial management practices …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2016/11/comptroller-dinapoli-releases-school-audits-2DiNapoli: State Tax Receipts Tracking Close to Projections Through First Half of the Year
… which was $2 billion, or 1.8%, higher than last year for the same period, primarily due to higher education costs. …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2024/10/dinapoli-state-tax-receipts-tracking-close-projections-through-first-half-yearCity of Yonkers – Budget Review (B6-16-11)
… The Office of the State Comptroller, as Fiscal Agent for the City of Yonkers (City), determined that the City’s adopted budget for fiscal year 2016-17 and the related justification … operating and debt service funding of $570.3 million for the Yonkers Public Schools and $546.1 million for the …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/city/2016/06/22/city-yonkers-budget-review-b6-16-11Medicaid Program – Administrative Costs Used in Premium Rate Setting of Mainstream Managed Care Organizations
… of Health (Department) and whether the Department is appropriately applying the administrative costs in … through October 31, 2016. Background The Medicaid program is a federal, state, and locally funded program that provides … MCOs appear to have shifted costs from the non-allowable category of marketing to the allowable category of …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/audits/2017/09/13/medicaid-program-administrative-costs-used-premium-rate-setting-mainstream-managed-careState Agencies Bulletin No. 1659
… expense reimbursements Affected Employees Employees who have moving expenses paid or reimbursed through the Statewide … This query will identify all employees who have a TMV (Taxable Moving Expense) row on the Additional Pay page and can be run at any time. Output fields will include Employee Name, Empl ID, …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/payroll-bulletins/state-agencies/1659-tax-withholding-moving-expenses-tax-year-2018Comptroller DiNapoli Releases Municipal Audits
… Sullivan and the Washington County Sheriff’s Department . “In today’s fiscal climate, budget transparency and … constitution and bylaws, which dictate the manner in which operations are to be conducted, are insufficient. In addition, monthly bank statements are not properly …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2014/01/comptroller-dinapoli-releases-municipal-auditsNYS Comptroller DiNapoli: Wall Street Profits and Bonuses Up Sharply in 2017
… State Comptroller Thomas P. DiNapoli. "When Wall Street does well, the city and state benefit from higher tax … current year and bonuses deferred from prior years that have been cashed in. The estimate does not include stock options or other forms of deferred …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2018/03/nys-comptroller-dinapoli-wall-street-profits-and-bonuses-sharply-2017Examination of Unemployment Insurance Benefits
… $284,315 from 205 New York State employees hired during calendar year 2015 who owe DOL for UI overpayments received …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/audits/2016/09/16/examination-unemployment-insurance-benefitsDiNapoli: Wall Street Bonuses Declined in 2010
… This video tells the story Cash bonuses paid to New York City securities industry …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2011/02/dinapoli-wall-street-bonuses-declined-2010New York's 529 College Savings Program Delivers $287 Million to College Students Since January
… York students and families pay for more than $287 million in college-related expenses this year, New York State Comptroller Thomas P. DiNapoli said today in recognition of 529 College Savings Day to be celebrated on … the program now include eligible computer-related expenses in addition to tuition, fees, room and board for students …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2016/05/new-yorks-529-college-savings-program-delivers-287-million-college-students-januaryLoans: Applying and Repaying
… NYSLRS. You can see how much you are eligible to borrow, what the repayment amount would be and if your loan will be … than two weeks before you are eligible will be rejected. Insurance After 30 days, your loan is insured in case you die … weekly, $5 if paid biweekly or semimonthly, $10 if paid monthly. Frequency of loan applications 90 days Insurance …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/retirement/members/loans-applying-and-repayingChild Care and Development Block Grant – Federal Funding and New York
… or participating in job training/education programs, have a family income at or below 85 percent of the state median income and have family assets that do not exceed $1 million. Funds to …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/reports/budget/fed-funding-ny/child-care-and-development-block-grantState Contract and Payment Actions in January
… of Agriculture and Markets $4 million with Resist Inc. to provide program administration services for the Socially … $18.7 million with Con-tech Building Systems Inc. to provide congregate recreation pens at the Upstate … in Franklin County. $5 million with Sharan Builders Inc. to provide masonry repairs at various locations in Albany and …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2024/03/state-contract-and-payment-actions-januaryThe Concerning Growth of Hate Crime in New York State
New York State has seen a surge in hate crimes over the last five years with 1,089 reported instances in 2023, marking the highest number since data collection and annual reporting were mandated by New York’s Hates Crimes Act of 2000.
https://www.osc.ny.gov/files/reports/pdf/concerning-growth-of-hate-crimes-nys.pdf