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State Ends 2015-16 Fiscal Year with Strong Cash Position Largely From Temporary Resources
… because of legal settlements and personal income tax (PIT) collections, according to a report released today by State … than projected, partly offset by higher than anticipated debt service payments. DiNapoli’s report also finds: Sales … $1.6 billion lower than initial projections; and Overall debt service spending was nearly $5.6 billion, a decline of …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2016/05/state-ends-2015-16-fiscal-year-strong-cash-position-largely-temporary-resourcesState Comptroller DiNapoli Releases Municipal & School Audits
… The overtime appropriations in the proposed 2025 budget were reasonable. City officials followed previous … actual collections were approximately $941,000 as of Sept. 30, 2024. The city’s ambulance appropriations and revenue estimates in the proposed 2025 budget were reasonable and conservative. Otisco Fire …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2024/11/state-comptroller-dinapoli-releases-municipal-school-auditsState Comptroller DiNapoli Releases Municipal & School Audits
… budgeting practices were not transparent and resulted in the district exceeding the statutory limit on surplus fund balance by $4.5 million, and missing opportunities to lower real property taxes. The board and district … Central School District – Building Access Accounts and Badges (Steuben County) District officials did not properly …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2024/12/state-comptroller-dinapoli-releases-municipal-school-audits-1NYS Comptroller DiNapoli: One of Largest U.S. Carbon Emitters Commits to Lower GHG Emissions
… today announced that American Electric Power (AEP), one of the largest carbon emitters in the country, has … its operations," DiNapoli said. "Reducing emissions and mitigating climate risk are vital to the company's own … temperature rise to less than 2°C above pre-industrial times. Although the United States is not a party to the Paris …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2018/02/nys-comptroller-dinapoli-one-largest-us-carbon-emitters-commits-lower-ghg-emissionsDiNapoli Announces Unprecedented Support for Climate Actions During 2021 Proxy Season
… reducing greenhouse gas (GHG) emissions. They are Domino's Pizza Inc. , medical supply company McKesson Corp. , commercial real estate company Realty Income Corp. … investment firm Engine No. 1, who won seats on ExxonMobil’s Board of Directors with the goal of to better position the …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2021/07/dinapoli-announces-unprecedented-support-climate-actions-during-2021-proxy-seasonDiNapoli: Tax Breaks From IDAs Continue to Climb
… an increase of 10 percent from the prior year, according to a report issued today by New York State Comptroller Thomas … nearly half of which were from the New York City IDA; Long Island (795 projects), Western New York (786) and the … by his office in 2015, will improve the process of how IDAs approve new projects, the quality of the information …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2017/03/dinapoli-tax-breaks-idas-continue-climbRemsenburg-Speonk Union Free School District – Financial Management (2025M-33)
… of the budget, for unexpected occurrences and fluctuations in cash flow. In fiscal year 2023-24, the District’s general fund … $14.6 million and it educated approximately 125 students in grades K-6. The District also paid tuition to neighboring …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/school-district/2025/07/18/remsenburg-speonk-union-free-school-district-financial-management-2025mPhysical and Financial Conditions at Selected Mitchell-Lama Developments in New York City (Follow-Up)
… and Financial Conditions at Selected Mitchell-Lama Developments in New York City (Report 2022-S-9 ). About the … families. A total of 269 State-supervised Mitchell-Lama developments (developments), with over 105,000 apartments, were built under …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/audits/2025/06/09/physical-and-financial-conditions-selected-mitchell-lama-developments-new-york-city-followOpinion 91-20
… and calls which require a greater degree of emergency medical treatment. You ask whether, pursuant to section 122-b of the … for the purpose of providing prehospital emergency medical treatment or transporting sick or injured persons found …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/legal-opinions/opinion-91-20XVI.4.B Tax Revenues – XVI. Financial Reporting
… Transactions ) Process and Document Preparation: Tax revenues are classified as a derived tax revenue transaction. Derived tax revenues result from the … taxes. The billings are prepared after an individual's tax return has been audited. These receipts are coded as either …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/gfo/chapter-xvi/xvi4b-tax-revenuesDiNapoli: Rising Costs Hitting Homeowners & Renters Statewide
… with more than half of renters and more than a third of homeowners paying at least 30 percent of their 2012 income … in 2000 to 50.6 percent in 2012, while the percentage of homeowners above the affordability level rose from 26.4 in … As of 2012, nearly 28 percent of renters and 15 percent of homeowners paid housing costs that were at least half of …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2014/03/dinapoli-rising-costs-hitting-homeowners-renters-statewideOpinion 92-14
… (when mechanics' lien deposit may be refunded without a court order); (entitlement to CPLR §8010 fee when … whether the lienor has failed to commence such an action is a factual question which must be resolved, in the first … upon the invalidity of the lien. In Application of Tumac Realty Corp. , 203 Misc 649, 123 NYS2d 642, (City Court, City …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/legal-opinions/opinion-92-14Comptroller DiNapoli Releases Municipal Audits
… reviewed (approximately $6.2 million of assessed value), 136 exemptions (61 percent), (approximately $3.8 million in …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2019/05/comptroller-dinapoli-releases-municipal-audits-0DiNapoli: NYC Finances Strong But Slowing Economy Presents Risks
… economy given current developments. To their credit, Mayor de Blasio and the City Council have prudently increased the city’s reserves in recent years.” In January, Mayor de Blasio released his preliminary executive budget for …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2016/02/dinapoli-nyc-finances-strong-slowing-economy-presents-risksOversight of Campus Foundations
… Purpose To determine if the State University of New York’s System Administration is providing sufficient … of the campus foundations to the University Controller’s Office (UCO) and the Office of the University Auditor (OUA). … law on the annual compensation of retirees who return to public employment. Key Recommendations Work with campuses to …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/audits/2018/02/26/oversight-campus-foundationsState Comptroller DiNapoli Releases Municipal Audits
… announced his office completed audits of the Village of Corfu , Town of East Hampton , Village of Farmingdale , … is being spent appropriately and effectively." Village of Corfu – Sewer Operations (Genesee County) The board routinely …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2018/11/state-comptroller-dinapoli-releases-municipal-auditsDiNapoli: Former Halfmoon Supervisor Enters Guilty Plea to Two Felony Counts
… before Chief U.S. District Court Judge Gary L. Sharpe in federal court in Albany, announced by State Comptroller … Special Agent in Charge of the Albany Division of the Federal Bureau of Investigation along with Attorney General Eric Schneiderman. …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2015/08/dinapoli-former-halfmoon-supervisor-enters-guilty-plea-two-felony-countsDiNapoli Op-Ed: New York Should Opt Into Public Financing of Elections
… funding of elections for all state offices. * * * In 2014, I faced one of the hardest decisions of my career: Should I … series of corruption scandals, it’s time for the state to get on board. We need comprehensive campaign finance reform … is often denied the opportunity because he or she simply can’t self-fund a campaign. We need to consider the cost to …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2015/08/dinapoli-op-ed-new-york-should-opt-public-financing-electionsDiNapoli Releases August Cash Report
… tax collections were $355.6 million higher than the latest projections and $1.3 billion over initial projections … balance of just under $9.5 billion, $580 million over the latest Financial Plan projection. Other findings from the … from the previous year and $28.9 million higher than the latest projections. Business taxes and other tax receipts …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2015/09/dinapoli-releases-august-cash-reportDiNapoli: Many SUNY Campus Foundations Operating Without Contracts or Proper Oversight
… A third of the 30 State University of New York (SUNY) campus foundations … with SUNY's oversight of its campus foundations. SUNY does not regularly examine the foundations' books, and my … properly." State-operated campuses are authorized to contract with foundations, which are private, not-for-profit … Find out how your government money is spent at Open Book New York . …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2018/02/dinapoli-many-suny-campus-foundations-operating-without-contracts-or-proper-oversight