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State Comptroller DiNapoli Releases School Audits
… district and charter school finances and operations, my office continues to provide taxpayers the assurance that … the adopted budgets but instead transferred at year-end. Find out how your government money is spent at Open Book New …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2018/10/state-comptroller-dinapoli-releases-school-audits-0NYC Schools Underreporting Bullying and Harassment
… by New York State Comptroller Thomas P. DiNapoli found the NYC Department of Education (DoE) was not doing enough to … of bullying, harassment and discrimination as required by the state’s Dignity for All Students Act (DASA). “It’s been … school officials report bullying and discrimination to the state, there seems to be confusion at the local level …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2019/03/nyc-schools-underreporting-bullying-and-harassmentDiNapoli Audit Finds Western Regional OTB Lacks Accountability and Gave Out Lucrative Perks
… area concerts. It is aimed at increasing OTB patronage and game play. The New York State Gaming Commission permits … Key recommendations: Ensure all employees assigned take-home vehicles complete and file accurate weekly mileage logs. … Regional Off-Track Betting Corp. – Oversight of Take-Home Vehicles Track state and local government spending at …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2021/09/dinapoli-audit-finds-western-regional-otb-lacks-accountability-and-gave-out-lucrative-perksDiNapoli: MTA Faces Worst Financial Crisis in History
… Authority (MTA) is facing the greatest crisis in its long history, with few viable options without federal funding to avoid cuts in service and staff, additional fare hikes and long-lasting damage that could impair regional … Transportation Authority is facing the greatest crisis in its long history with few viable options without federal …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2020/10/dinapoli-mta-faces-worst-financial-crisis-historyDiNapoli: Inconsistent Oversight and Guidance Left New York’s Group Home Residents at Risk During Pandemic
… management coordination left people living in group homes at risk during the onset of the COVID-19 pandemic, … residential programs from March 2020 to April 2022. “Group homes are supposed to offer people with developmental … guidance to the vast majority of their certified group homes. Inconsistent emergency management coordination and …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2023/04/dinapoli-inconsistent-oversight-and-guidance-left-new-yorks-group-home-residents-risk-during-pandemicDiNapoli: New York City Continues to Rebound and Regain Share of State Economic Activity
… from the depths of the pandemic, with the city accounting for three-fifths of the state’s total wages and its sales tax … jobs need to return to the city to fuel economic growth for the city and the state. “New York City is a key driver of … people back to the five boroughs, improve affordability for working- and middle-class families, and fuel economic …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2023/10/dinapoli-new-york-city-continues-rebound-and-regain-share-state-economic-activityDiNapoli: Bullying and Drug-Related Incidents in Schools on the Rise
… sharply during the pandemic. After returning to full in-person learning, reported bullying incidents in the city rose … or cyberbullying incidents. Nearly one in five public secondary schools (17.8%) and nearly half of all public … rates are very low. Many cyberbullying incidents may go unreported because they are difficult to detect and …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2026/02/dinapoli-bullying-and-drug-related-incidents-schools-riseDiNapoli: 22 School Districts Designated in Fiscal Stress
… Twenty-two school districts were designated in some level of fiscal … P. DiNapoli’s Fiscal Stress Monitoring System for the school year (SY) ending June 30, 2024, up from 16 districts in fiscal stress the prior year. … Twentytwo school districts were designated in some level of fiscal …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2025/01/dinapoli-22-school-districts-designated-fiscal-stressDiNapoli: Recent Federal Actions Will Have Significant Impact on Higher Education in NY
… law, upcoming appropriations for federal fiscal year 2026 and executive actions since January 2025 risk … of study. Most provisions will become effective as of the 2026-27 academic year, impacting the thousands of New York … budget law upcoming appropriations for federal fiscal year 2026 and executive actions since January 2025 risk …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2025/10/dinapoli-recent-federal-actions-will-have-significant-impact-higher-education-nyDiNapoli: NYC Metro Transportation Costs Rose 56% Over Past Decade, Slower Than Other Major Areas
… P. DiNapoli. Transportation made up the second largest cost for New Yorkers, behind housing, at 14% of household … include vehicle purchases, leases, maintenance, gasoline, insurance, and a range of other public and non-public … gas, insurance and maintenance. Among city households without any vehicles, more than half used public …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2024/09/draft-dinapoli-nyc-metro-transportation-costs-grew-slower-other-major-cities-still-rose-29-percentReal Property Portfolio
… and accurately accounted for and reported on its real property holdings and the need to either hold or dispose of properties, and if ESD disposed of real property in a manner beneficial to the State. The audit … the Urban Development Corporation Act, can dispose of real property and acquire it to own, hold, improve, and …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/audits/2024/08/21/real-property-portfolioRecent Trends and Impact of COVID-19 in Brooklyn
… | 中文 Highlights Brooklyn has the largest population of the five boroughs with 2.7 million people in 2020 and was … Brooklyn businesses received one-fifth or more of federal COVID relief loans and more than one-tenth of relief … continues to be a technology and innovation center of the City, with hubs for manufacturing and technology activity. …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/reports/osdc/recent-trends-and-impact-covid-19-brooklynDiNapoli: New York Sends More Money to Washington Than It Gets Back
… New York sent an estimated $24.1 billion more in tax payments to Washington than it got back in federal spending in federal … today by State Comptroller Thomas P. DiNapoli. In 2017, New York was one of just 11 states that sent more to … New York sent an estimated $241 billion more in tax payments …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2018/10/dinapoli-new-york-sends-more-money-washington-it-gets-backComptroller DiNapoli and A.G. Schneiderman Announce Sentencing of Former Met Council Insurance Brokers
… been sentenced to five years of probation and will each pay $1.5 million in restitution to Met Council. As part of … sentenced to 3 1/3 to 10 years in prison, and ordered to pay $3 million in restitution to Met Council. Herb Friedman … and sentenced to four months in jail, and ordered to pay $775,000 in restitution to Met Council. Joe Ross is …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2015/02/comptroller-dinapoli-and-ag-schneiderman-announce-sentencing-former-met-council-insurance-brokersNYC Budget Benefiting From Strong Tax Collections
… New York City’s latest financial plan projects a surplus of nearly $3.7 billion for the fiscal year ending June 30, … in FY 2018 (the fastest in three years), boosted by a near doubling of capital gains and the strength of the city’s … to: http://osc.state.ny.us/osdc/rpt2-2019.pdf Find out how your government money is spent at Open Book New York . Track …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2018/06/nyc-budget-benefiting-strong-tax-collectionsDiNapoli Releases Profile of State's Economic Development Agency
… reported offices in the United Kingdom, Israel and South Africa in 2014, and as of January 2015, listed additional …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2015/02/dinapoli-releases-profile-states-economic-development-agencyNYS Comptroller DiNapoli: Wall Street Profits and Bonuses Up Sharply in 2017
… level since 2010, driven by higher revenue. After adding jobs for three consecutive years, employment in New York … assumes that statewide bonuses for the broader finance and insurance sector will increase by 4 percent. The actual … about three-quarters of the statewide pool for finance and insurance. New York City's budget assumes that the bonus pool …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2018/03/nys-comptroller-dinapoli-wall-street-profits-and-bonuses-sharply-2017Comptroller DiNapoli & A.G. Schneiderman Announce Indictment of Former Highway Superintendent in Public Corruption Case
… Eric T. Schneiderman today announced the indictment of Roger Burlew, former Highway Superintendent for the Town of Erin, in a public corruption case involving the … General Eric T Schneiderman today announced the indictment of Roger Burlew former Highway Superintendent for the Town of …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2014/09/comptroller-dinapoli-ag-schneiderman-announce-indictment-former-highway-superintendent-publicState Comptroller DiNapoli and Commission on Independent Colleges and Universities President Brabham Op-Ed: When Federal Policy Undermines College Access, New York Pays the Price
… State Comptroller Thomas P. DiNapoli and the Commission on Independent Colleges and Universities President Lola W. Brabham co-authored an op-ed in the New York Daily News on how new federal policy changes to lending undermines college access for students in New …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2025/12/state-comptroller-dinapoli-and-commission-independent-colleges-and-universities-president-brabham-opDiNapoli: State Health Department Missed $119 Million in Rebates from Drug Companies
… DOH collected approximately $3.6 billion in rebates from MCO claims. The eMedNY system rejects MCO encounter claims that are incomplete or incorrect. In such cases, the MCO is notified of the rejection, and is expected to correct …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2015/02/dinapoli-state-health-department-missed-119-million-rebates-drug-companies