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Traffic Fatalities are Growing in New York State
Since 2019, motor vehicle fatalities in New York State have risen sharply, reversing the improvements made in the years prior to the COVID-19 pandemic.
https://www.osc.ny.gov/files/reports/pdf/traffic-fatalities-are-growing-in-new-york-state.pdfAre Off-Track Betting Corporations Nearing the Finish Line?
Are Off-Track Betting Corporations Nearing the Finish Line?
https://www.osc.ny.gov/files/local-government/publications/pdf/otb0915.pdfState Comptroller DiNapoli Releases Municipal Audits
… estimates for significant revenues and expenditures in the 2021 adopted budget. Adequacy of 2021 Budgets – Town … estimates for significant revenues and expenditures in the 2021 adopted budget. Adequacy of 2021 Budgets – City … estimates for significant revenues and expenditures in the 2021 adopted budget. Adequacy of 2021 Budgets – …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2021/05/state-comptroller-dinapoli-releases-municipal-audits-1Action Needed on New York's Long-Delayed Adoption of Crucial Next Generation 911
… Next Generation 911 (NG911) is a long-promised upgrade to New York’s emergency communications system that would allow photos, voice and video calls and text messaging to be rerouted to …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2025/06/action-needed-new-yorks-long-delayed-adoption-crucial-next-generation-911NYC Budget Is Balanced but Risks Are Growing
… could adversely affect the city’s financial plan by as much as $589 million in FY 2020, according to the city’s … income tax payments in December and January. While much of the decline had been anticipated, collections were … https://osc.state.ny.us/osdc/report-10-2019.pdf Find out how your government money is spent at Open Book New York . …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2019/03/nyc-budget-balanced-risks-are-growingDiNapoli: Gaming Revenue Plays Increasing Role In State Budget
… which includes lottery revenues, is smaller now than in the year the New York State Lottery was created. In State Fiscal Year (SFY) 2013-14, total gambling revenues … New York’s net gambling revenues were the highest in the nation – more than California and Florida combined in …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2014/05/dinapoli-gaming-revenue-plays-increasing-role-state-budgetIV.3.B Miscellaneous Receipts – IV. Accounting Codes - Uses and Descriptions
… Pursuant to §98 of the State Finance Law, the State Comptroller shall invest and keep invested all moneys …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/gfo/chapter-iv/iv3b-miscellaneous-receiptsDiNapoli: Wall Street Bonuses Declined in 2010
… for which taxes have been prepaid. The estimate does not include stock options that have not been realized or …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2011/02/dinapoli-wall-street-bonuses-declined-2010DiNapoli: Capital Planning Problems Persist at NYRA
… (VLT) revenue, according to an audit released today by State Comptroller Thomas P. DiNapoli. “Sound business … is a not-for-profit corporation that operates New York State’s three major thoroughbred racetracks at Aqueduct, … and interests in the racetrack properties to New York State in return for a financial assistance package. As part …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2015/10/dinapoli-capital-planning-problems-persist-nyraState Comptroller DiNapoli Releases Audits
… Districts Law allows reduced property tax bills for land in agricultural production by limiting the property tax … Assessment Value (AAV). Auditors identified an error in the Tax Department's calculation in 2006 that caused … lacked a formal long-term capital planning process for Video Lottery Terminal (VLT) revenues. The annual capital …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2018/02/state-comptroller-dinapoli-releases-auditsDiNapoli: State Must Consider Pros and Cons of Gaming Revenues, Problem Gambling
… expansion of revenue streams from gaming, New York State Comptroller Thomas P. DiNapoli released a report today … and public authority data. Visit the Reading Room for contract FOIL requests, bid protest decisions and commonly …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2020/11/dinapoli-state-must-consider-pros-and-cons-gaming-revenues-problem-gamblingDiNapoli Says Wall Street May Still Have a Good Year Given Strong Start
… developments, according to a report issued by New York State Comptroller Thomas P. DiNapoli today. “After a very … to the city’s economy and a large contributor to the state and city budgets.” Despite new regulations and the high …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/0215/10/dinapoli-says-wall-street-may-still-have-good-year-given-strong-startFinancial Condition and Selected Expenses
… (NYRA) holds the exclusive franchise to operate New York State’s three major thoroughbred racetracks: Aqueduct … in racetrack properties (land and buildings) to New York State. In return, the State forgave nearly all of NYRA’s debt obligations. In …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/audits/2016/06/10/financial-condition-and-selected-expensesState Contract and Payment Actions in July
… In July, the Office of the State Comptroller approved 1,440 contracts for state agencies … to MVP Consulting Plus Inc. and $6.2 million to 31 other vendors. $3.9 million for purchases to support the COVID-19 …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2021/08/state-contract-and-payment-actions-julyIV.4.F Capital Projects – IV. Accounting Codes - Uses and Descriptions
… payments made for: The acquisition or construction of the State’s capital facilities including planning, land … 60501 Building Construction Includes the actual (contract) construction costs plus professional services, … Interest on late payments for unjustified delays in paying vendors, construction contractors, and providers of service …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/gfo/chapter-iv/iv4f-capital-projectsDetermining Whether Purchases from OGS Centralized Contracts are Short- or Long-Term SBITAs
Determining Whether Purchases from OGS Centralized Contracts are Short- or Long-Term SBITAs
https://www.osc.ny.gov/files/state-agencies/docs/determining-whether-purchases-ogs.docxDiNapoli: Mobile Sports Betting Adds to State Revenue, But Calls to Problem Gambling Hotline Rise as Gaming Expansion Continues
… State collections from the taxes on mobile sports betting totaled $727.4 million in State Fiscal Year (SFY) 2022-2023 and have continued to grow …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2023/10/dinapoli-mobile-sports-betting-adds-state-revenue-calls-problem-gambling-hotline-rise-gamingReducing Medicaid Costs for Recipients Who Are Eligible for Medicare (Follow-Up)
… (Report 2021-S-16 ). About the Program DOH administers the State’s Medicaid program. Individuals who are eligible or … in response to the COVID-19 public health emergency. The State was required to restart this process and issue Medicaid …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/audits/2025/08/13/reducing-medicaid-costs-recipients-who-are-eligible-medicare-followOpinion 2001-7
… This opinion represents the views of the Office of the State Comptroller at the time it was rendered. The opinion … or to consolidate districts (Town Law §206-a[1]; see State Comptroller's Report to the Governor on Laws of 1987, …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/legal-opinions/opinion-2001-7New York Schools Reported More Than 32,000 Violent and Disruptive Incidents in the 2017-18 School Year
New York State public and charter schools with a combined student population of nearly 27 million reported more than 32000 violent and disruptive incidents in the 201718 school year SY including assaults bomb threats and sexual offenses
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2019/08/new-york-schools-reported-more-32000-violent-and-disruptive-incidents-2017-18-school-year