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DiNapoli: 23 School Districts Designated in Fiscal Stress
… fiscal stress in 2021, but the operational issues caused by the pandemic for all school districts were extreme,” … of eligible school districts (44%) received all their aid by the end of the school year. Less Aid: Some districts … school year alleviated some of the financial stress caused by the onset of the pandemic, the state’s property tax cap …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2022/01/dinapoli-23-school-districts-designated-fiscal-stressDiNapoli: Chipotle Needs to Address Concerns Over Racial Equity and Inclusion
… York State Comptroller Thomas P. DiNapoli today released a statement on behalf of the New York State Common Retirement … company’s annual meeting on May 18 seeking their support for the Fund’s shareholder proposal calling for an … complaint claiming that employees aren't told when coworkers are quarantined with coronavirus symptoms. …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2022/05/dinapoli-chipotle-needs-address-concerns-over-racial-equity-and-inclusionNYS Common Retirement Fund Reports First Quarter Results
… of the State Fiscal Year (SFY) 2020-21 was 10.35 percent for the three-month period ending June 30, 2020, with an … in modern history lifted the Fund’s value well above what it was at the close of the state fiscal year and … and public authority data. Visit the Reading Room for contract FOIL requests, bid protest decisions and …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2020/08/nys-common-retirement-fund-reports-first-quarter-resultsNYS Comptroller DiNapoli: Beware Text Message Scam Targeting Retirees
… Internet Crime Complaint Center at www.ic3.gov or by calling the Albany FBI Field Office at 518-465-7551 or … payment for upgrades. Don’t be fooled. Protect yourself by not responding and by reporting these messages to law enforcement if you get …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2021/05/nys-comptroller-dinapoli-beware-text-message-scam-targeting-retireesOpinion 95-17
… the use, in a sewer district, of personal property owned by the town. You indicate that the town owns a supply of sand … maintenance, must, to the extent that they are not raised by the imposition of user charges, be assessed on the … special districts and provide services previously provided by those districts as a town function). Given that the town …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/legal-opinions/opinion-95-17Opinion 95-15
… . School districts possess only those powers delegated by statute or necessarily and reasonably implied therefrom ( … levy and collection of school taxes is governed generally by article 13 of the Real Property Tax Law. Insofar as here … relevant, article 13 requires school taxes to be levied by the "school authorities" of a school district (see Real …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/legal-opinions/opinion-95-15Opinion 91-31
… incurred in the treatment of an individual who was injured by a rabid animal within the town in the absence of a current certification of the existence of rabies by the State Health Commissioner pursuant to Public Health Law, §2140 and authorization by the local health officer to incur such expenses. You ask …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/legal-opinions/opinion-91-31DiNapoli: Former Riverside Treasurer Embezzles $80K
… personal purchases, according to an audit released today by State Comptroller Thomas P. DiNapoli. The former treasurer – Kristina Johnson – was arrested in November by New York State Police based on information provided by DiNapoli’s auditors and investigators. She was charged …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2014/04/dinapoli-former-riverside-treasurer-embezzles-80kDiNapoli: Audit Questions Payments Made to Supportive Housing Provider
… An audit issued today by New York State Comptroller Thomas P. DiNapoli has … expenses and $489,616 in questionable costs that were paid by the state Office of Mental Health (OMH) to an Altamont, … stemming from a lack of close monitoring and supervision by OMH and DOHMH. The audits have also identified times when …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2017/05/dinapoli-audit-questions-payments-made-supportive-housing-providerDiNapoli: State Budget Boosts Education Aid and Enacts Paid Family Leave but Falls Short on Ethics Reform and Transparency
… Starts a paid family leave program, funded by employee payroll deductions, in January 2018. It will be fully …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2016/05/dinapoli-state-budget-boosts-education-aid-and-enacts-paid-family-leave-falls-short-ethics-reform-andII.2 New York State Accounting Policies – II. New York State Financial Accounting
… The Constitution of the State of New York, Article V – The State Comptroller … fiscal provisions for accounting for appropriations, state funds, and financial reporting. Sections 8, 8-A and 8-B … the receipt and disposition of state revenues or govern how or when state funds are spent. References to these …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/gfo/chapter-ii/ii2-new-york-state-accounting-policiesDiNapoli: Unsafe Conditions, Questionable Spending Found at Affordable NYC Housing Complexes
… a need for greater oversight of the Mitchell-Lama program by the New York City Department of Housing Preservation and … Development (HPD), according to an audit released today by New York State Comptroller Thomas P. DiNapoli. Auditors … Arverne/Nordeck: Collapsed ceilings and walls caused by severe water damage, black soot, exposed nails, mold and …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2024/10/dinapoli-unsafe-conditions-questionable-spending-found-affordable-nyc-housing-complexesDiNapoli Urges New Yorkers To Spend Holiday Gift Cards
… be turned over by retailers to the Comptroller’s Office of Unclaimed Funds (OUF). In 2024, the office recovered over $21 million …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2025/01/dinapoli-urges-new-yorkers-spend-holiday-gift-cardsNew York’s Economy and Finances in the COVID-19 Era
… 28% of Lost Jobs Have Been Regained Through July; in NYC, 17% While New York State has regained more than one … scale of losses due to the COVID-19 pandemic leaves a daunting path ahead for the State to climb back to … pandemic, according to a U.S. Census Bureau survey during the week ending August 22. New York’s share was the …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/reports/covid-19-september-2-2020DiNapoli: Local Sales Tax Collections Up 3.8% in August
… Local sales tax collections in New York state increased by 3.8% in August compared to the same month in 2023, according to data released today by State Comptroller Thomas P. DiNapoli. Overall, local … distributions made to counties and tax-imposing cities by the state Department of Taxation and Finance. The amounts …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2024/09/dinapoli-local-sales-tax-collections-3-point-8-percent-augustState Agencies Bulletin No. 2322
… Eligible, BU21 – Non-Arbitration Eligible) represented by NYSCOPBA who meet the eligibility criteria are affected. … should utilize Locked Query LQ_PCD_PAYCHECK_EARNINGS_BY_ID to identify a complete list of earnings. Questions: …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/payroll-bulletins/state-agencies/2322-april-2025-increases-location-pay-and-location-mid-hudson-pay-facilityState Agencies Bulletin No. 2323
… page using Earnings Code AMS (Adjust Military Stipend). Tax Information: These monies are taxable income subject to … mailbox. Questions regarding taxes may be directed to the Tax and Compliance mailbox. … The purpose of this bulletin …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/payroll-bulletins/state-agencies/2323-april-2025-increases-location-pay-and-location-mid-hudson-pay-commandDiNapoli Report Highlights MTA's Significant Needs
… A report released today by New York State Comptroller Thomas P. DiNapoli examines the … funding constraints. In its October 2023 Needs Assessment (2025-2044) Report, the MTA's first since 2013, it departed …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2024/02/dinapoli-report-highlights-mtas-significant-needsAs Racial Homeownership Disparities Persist, State's Mortgage Agency Increases Lending to Minority and Low-Income Borrowers
… 39 points higher than Latino rates, according to a report by State Comptroller Thomas P. DiNapoli. “Homeownership can … While all mortgages originated in New York State declined by 63.4% in 2023 from the 10-year peak in 2021, mortgages through SONYMA rose by 1.3% from State Fiscal Year (SFY) 2021 to 2023. The number …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2025/06/racial-homeownership-disparities-persist-states-mortgage-agency-increases-lending-minority-and-lowNYC Finances Remain Strong But Out-Year Budget Gaps Have Grown
… New York City's economy is on pace to add more than 72,000 jobs in 2018 and the unemployment rate has fallen to 4.2 percent, … intended to halt the deterioration of the subway system. How the MTA's next five-year capital program is funded could …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2018/07/nyc-finances-remain-strong-out-year-budget-gaps-have-grown