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DiNapoli Report Examines Broadband Availability, Access and Affordability in NYC
… A new report by State Comptroller Thomas P. DiNapoli examined issues related … being one of the biggest challenges facing families, state and federal leaders should focus on measures to improve … impediment for internet access than in other parts of the state or country. Trends in Access Internet access, as …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2024/12/dinapoli-report-examines-broadband-availability-access-and-affordability-nycDiNapoli Releases Report on Environmental Funding in New York State
… The Department of Environmental Conservation (DEC) has experienced staff cuts … continue to safeguard these assets.” DiNapoli’s report, “Environmental Funding in New York State,”examines DEC funding … in several of the state’s major dedicated funds for environmental purposes. DEC is responsible for most of New …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2014/12/dinapoli-releases-report-environmental-funding-new-york-stateDiNapoli: Former Wallkill Fire District Chair Sentence in $240,000 Theft
… the distribution or signing of blank checks; and Seek reimbursement of the missing funds. In response, district …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2016/01/dinapoli-former-wallkill-fire-district-chair-sentence-240000-theftDiNapoli: NYS Pension Fund Announces $400 Million in Sustainable Investments
… funds as part of its Sustainable Investments and Climate Solutions (SICS) Program, State Comptroller Thomas P. … funds as part of its Sustainable Investments and Climate Solutions SICS Program State Comptroller Thomas P DiNapoli …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2021/04/dinapoli-nys-pension-fund-announces-400-million-sustainable-investmentsDiNapoli: New York Sees Improvement in Condition of Local Bridges
… One in 10 locally owned bridges in New York state is rated in poor condition, according to a … there is a great deal more work that needs to be done in New York. Local governments need this funding to continue so … needed repairs and maintenance are completed.” As of 2023, New York had 17,573 highway bridges. Local governments, …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2024/07/dinapoli-new-york-sees-improvement-condition-local-bridgesOvertime at State Agencies Reached All-Time High in 2020
… cost of overtime in 2020 at state agencies reached an all-time high at more than $850 million, continuing an upward … in 2020. While these three agencies typically lead all others in overtime usage, overtime hours and earnings at … Temporary and Disability Assistance (+70 percent). Across all state agencies, employees working overtime worked 16.3 …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2021/05/overtime-state-agencies-reached-all-time-high-2020New York’s Economy and Finances in the COVID-19 Era
… activity in New York, as measured by real gross domestic product (GDP), declined steeply in the second quarter of … of Health and Human Services extended the emergency declaration into the first quarter of 2021. Enhanced funding …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/reports/covid-19-october-14-2020DiNapoli: Local Sales Tax Collections Up 20% in Third Quarter
… Local sales tax collections totaled $5.2 billion in the third quarter (July-September of 2021), up … (15.4%). Sales tax receipts for New York City totaled $2.1 billion in the third quarter, an increase of nearly 28% … sales tax collections in the third quarter of 2021 grew 8.6% ($409 million) over the pre-pandemic third quarter of …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2021/10/dinapoli-local-sales-tax-collections-20-third-quarterNew Yorkers in Need: Food Insecurity and Nutritional Assistance Programs
… 2021 – October 2022 Source: IRI ® , October 2022 Price Check, Tracking Retail Food and Beverage Inflation , November … iworldwide.com/IRI/media/Library/IRI-October-2022-Inflation-Check.pdf High prices are also prompting some households to … earlier phases of the survey. 9 IRI®, October 2022 Price Check, Tracking Retail Food and Beverage Inflation , November …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/reports/new-yorkers-need-food-insecurity-and-nutritional-assistance-programsDiNapoli: Local Sales Tax Collections Up Nearly 16% in April
… Thomas P. DiNapoli. Overall, local collections totaled $1.7 billion, up $232 million from April of last year. “While … New York’s economy.” New York City’s collections totaled $726 million, an increase of 10.5%—or nearly $69 million—when …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2022/05/dinapoli-local-sales-tax-collections-nearly-16-percent-aprilDiNapoli: Local Tax Cap Will Be Two Percent in 2022
… created a financial toolkit containing resources that can be useful to local officials in the wake of COVID-19 …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2021/07/dinapoli-local-tax-cap-will-be-two-percent-2022DiNapoli: Audit Finds Misuse of Funds in Town of Fishkill
… misused as much as $50,000 generated by the town’s senior center, according to an audit released today by State … offers various services to residents through its senior center, including providing food, coffee, bingo games, and … The town’s recreation director is responsible for the center’s financial activities. DiNapoli’s audit revealed the …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2014/02/dinapoli-audit-finds-misuse-funds-town-fishkillDiNapoli: $90,000 in Full Restitution Paid for Rental Assistance Theft
… said. “Today, he is a convicted felon who has had to pay back the money he stole. My office will continue to partner with law enforcement to … tenants could apply to OTDA for funds to cover unpaid back rent and future rent payments. If the tenant met the …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2026/04/dinapoli-90000-full-restitution-paid-rental-assistance-theftComptroller DiNapoli And A.G. Schneiderman Announce Sentencing of New Jersey Woman in Theft of More Than $162,000 in New York State Pension Benefits
… New York State Comptroller Thomas DiNapoli and Attorney General Eric T. Schneiderman today announced the … said State Comptroller Thomas P. DiNapoli. "I thank Attorney General Schneiderman for partnering with us to … you will be caught and you will be held accountable," said Attorney General Schneiderman. "Theft from our state pension …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2016/06/comptroller-dinapoli-and-ag-schneiderman-announce-sentencing-new-jersey-woman-theft-more-162000-newMental Health Education, Supports, and Services in Schools (Follow-Up)
… confront the mental health crisis among youth in New York State, the Mental Health Association in New York State, Inc. (MHANYS), a non-profit organization, led a call to action for a State law that would require mental health instruction in the …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/audits/2024/05/08/mental-health-education-supports-and-services-schools-followDiNapoli: New York State Fourth Nationwide in Credit Card Debt
… can lead to damaging consequences," DiNapoli said. "Experts say staying within your credit limit, paying bills on … Federal Reserve Bank of New York ( https://www.newyorkfed.org/banking/protection.html ) and the New York State Division …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2018/05/dinapoli-new-york-state-fourth-nationwide-credit-card-debtMinds in Motion, Inc. – Compliance With the Reimbursable Cost Manual
… that MIM reported on its CFR for the fiscal year ended June 30, 2015. About the Program MIM is an SED-approved, … with the RCM requirements. For the fiscal year ended June 30, 2015, MIM reported $571,094 in reimbursable costs … it operated. Key Findings For the fiscal year ended June 30, 2015, we identified $27,970 in costs reported by MIM …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/audits/2019/12/31/minds-motion-inc-compliance-reimbursable-cost-manualCompliance With Executive Order 88 – Energy Efficiency in State Buildings
… in smart buildings, protecting the environment and public health by reducing the emissions of greenhouse gases and … was awarded, causing some delays in project delivery and meter integration. Because of the delays, DOCCS will not …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/audits/2020/01/30/compliance-executive-order-88-energy-efficiency-state-buildingsRecent Trends and Impact of COVID-19 in the Bronx
… estimated that 17.5 percent of Bronx residents suffered food insecurity in 2018. The Bronx is the northernmost of New … of the Bronx, where visitors can find an abundance of food shopping and Italian restaurants. City Island has … percent), retail trade (10.2 percent), accommodation and food services (9.6 percent), and transportation and …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/reports/osdc/recent-trends-and-impact-covid-19-bronxFederal Funds To New York City: Temporary Assistance for Needy Families
TANF funding is expected to be the City’s largest source of direct federal funding in fiscal year (FY) 2025, at about $2 billion, with more than half allocated to the Department of Social Services (DSS).
https://www.osc.ny.gov/files/reports/pdf/federal-funds-to-nyc-temporary-assistance-for-needy-families.pdf