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NY's Balance of Payments With Washington Remains Positive for Now, but Federal Actions Could Drastically Change State's Financial Picture
… fiscal year (FFY) 2023 on a per capita basis, according to a report issued today by State Comptroller Thomas P. … payments, after a long history of sending more tax dollars to Washington than it receives back. For every tax dollar paid to Washington in FFY 2023, the state received $1.06 in …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2025/04/nys-balance-payments-washington-remains-positive-now-federal-actions-could-drastically-change-statesDiNapoli: Bullying and Drug-Related Incidents in Schools on the Rise
… incidents remained near zero even after students returned to in-school instruction, and have stayed low. The report … about school safety is critical and informs where we need to address problems and identify solutions,” DiNapoli said. … and disruptive incidents in our schools. It’s disturbing to see the rise in bullying and drug-related incidents. We …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2026/02/dinapoli-bullying-and-drug-related-incidents-schools-riseDiNapoli: State Tax Receipts Exceed Initial Projections By $7.2 Billion Through First Six Months
… by $7.2 billion through the end of September, according to the monthly State Cash Report released by New York State … Division of the Budget (DOB) in the First Quarter Update to the Financial Plan, released last month. Tax receipts … DiNapoli said. “This provides an excellent opportunity to improve the state’s long-term fiscal standing by using …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2021/10/dinapoli-state-tax-receipts-exceed-initial-projections-72-billion-through-first-six-monthsDiNapoli: NYC Metro Transportation Costs Rose 56% Over Past Decade, Slower Than Other Major Areas
… Miami and San Francisco metropolitan areas according to a report released today by State Comptroller Thomas P. … at 14% of household spending. “Many New Yorkers struggle to make ends meet. While transportation costs in the New York … New Yorkers,” DiNapoli said. “City residents are fortunate to have a public transit system that operates around the …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2024/09/draft-dinapoli-nyc-metro-transportation-costs-grew-slower-other-major-cities-still-rose-29-percentDiNapoli: NYC Health + Hospitals Struggles With Temporary Staffing Costs
… in NYC Health + Hospitals (H+H) facilities, leading to an increased reliance on temporary nurses and higher … and September 2022, temporary staffing at H+H grew by 83% to offset the loss of staff nurses while managing demand for … many NYC residents, NYC Health + Hospitals is a lifeline to quality health care, but it is a public health system …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2023/05/dinapoli-nyc-health-hospitals-struggles-temporary-staffing-costsTheresa Fire District – Audit Follow-Up (2021M-60-F)
… – pdf] Purpose of Review The purpose of our review was to assess the Theresa Fire District’s (District) progress, as … determined the Board did not provide adequate oversight to ensure that financial activities were properly recorded … accounting records or provide regular financial reports to the Board She also did not file required annual financial …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/fire-district/2026/06/12/theresa-fire-district-audit-follow-2021m-60-fTown of Tompkins Fire District – Audit Follow-Up (2023M-33-F)
… – pdf] Purpose of Review The purpose of our review was to assess the Town of Tompkins Fire District’s (District) … in the District’s accounting records. The CDs date back to at least 2014 and were automatically renewed each year. The audit included 12 recommendations to help the Board and Treasurer improve oversight of the …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/fire-district/2026/06/18/town-tompkins-fire-district-audit-follow-2023m-33-fUniondale Union Free School District – Audit Follow-Up (2023M-61-F)
… – pdf] Purpose of Review The purpose of our review was to assess Uniondale Union Free School District’s (District) … the District had an increased risk of unauthorized access to and use of the network and could potentially lose important data. In addition to sensitive information technology (IT) control weaknesses …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/school-district/2026/06/26/uniondale-union-free-school-district-audit-follow-2023m-61-fCopiague Union Free School District – Audit Follow-Up (2023M-150-F)
… – pdf] Purpose of Review The purpose of our review was to assess Copiague Union Free School District’s (District) … risk for unauthorized access, misuse or loss. In addition to sensitive information technology (IT) control weaknesses that were confidentially communicated to District officials, we found that officials did not: …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/school-district/2026/07/03/copiague-union-free-school-district-audit-follow-2023m-150-fDivision of Housing and Community Renewal Bulletin No. DH-135
… Purpose: The purpose of this bulletin is to inform the Division of Housing and Community Renewal of … provides for payment of performance advances on October 1 to eligible DC 37 RRSU employees based on the 04/01/2024 … 001-032) and NS positions (Grade 600), which are equated to a grade (Grade 001-032) and whose annual salary is below …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/payroll-bulletins/housing-and-community-renewal/dh-135-october-2024-district-council-37-dc-37-performanceDiNapoli: NYC Finances Strong But Slowing Economy Presents Risks
… but the risk of an economic slowdown is growing, according to a report released today by New York State Comptroller … a robust real estate market, has pushed tax collections to record levels and beyond the city’s expectations,” DiNapoli said. “Still, there are reasons to be concerned about the economy given current developments. …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2016/02/dinapoli-nyc-finances-strong-slowing-economy-presents-risksComptroller DiNapoli and A.G. Schneiderman Announce Sentencing in $200,000 Fraud on Long Island
… Angelillo, 41, of Eastport, for his role in a conspiracy to defraud the state of over $200,000 by submitting false … corrupt vendor thought he could double or triple his bills to the state, and he got caught red-handed,” said State Comptroller Thomas P. DiNapoli. “I will continue to work with Attorney General Schneiderman to root out …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2015/02/comptroller-dinapoli-and-ag-schneiderman-announce-sentencing-200000-fraud-long-islandDiNapoli Announces Sale of General Obligation Bonds
… bonds totaling $215.2 million. The state expects to sell $146.2 million for new money transportation, … Depending on market conditions, the state also expects to sell $69 million to refund a portion of certain outstanding General Obligation … Obligation bonds totaling $2152 million The state expects to sell $1462 million for new money transportation education …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2018/03/dinapoli-announces-sale-general-obligation-bondsState Comptroller DiNapoli and Commission on Independent Colleges and Universities President Brabham Op-Ed: When Federal Policy Undermines College Access, New York Pays the Price
… the New York Daily News on how new federal policy changes to lending undermines college access for students in New … Unlike those reforms, the new law sharply restricts access to higher education based on wealth. The OBBBA makes sweeping … from across town or across the country. While intended to control costs for students and families, these …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2025/12/state-comptroller-dinapoli-and-commission-independent-colleges-and-universities-president-brabham-opDiNapoli: NYC Office Jobs and Space Growing Amid Record Economic Expansion
… employment expansion in the city's history, according to a report released today by State Comptroller Thomas P. … met the increase in office space, but job growth has begun to slow. The time needed to fill the additional space will depend on the future pace …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2017/02/dinapoli-nyc-office-jobs-and-space-growing-amid-record-economic-expansionDiNapoli: MTA Capital Funding Gap May Exceed $12 Billion
… over the next 20 years will be difficult, according to a report released today by New York State Comptroller … better condition than it was 30 years ago, much more needs to be done,” said DiNapoli. “The MTA has to find a way to finance improvements without putting the …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2014/07/dinapoli-mta-capital-funding-gap-may-exceed-12-billionComptroller DiNapoli & A.G. Schneiderman Announce Guilty Plea of Nelson Rivera in Bid-rigging Case
… Officer for Monroe County, for working with others to rig the bidding process for multi-million dollar public … The Honorable Dennis M. Kehoe in Monroe County Court to two counts of the class "E" felony charge of Combination … proceedings, it is expected that Rivera will be sentenced to five years of probation, may never again serve as a New …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2016/02/comptroller-dinapoli-ag-schneiderman-announce-guilty-plea-nelson-rivera-bid-rigging-caseDiNapoli: Former Wallkill Fire District Chair Pleads Guilty in $240,000 Theft
… Commissioners pleaded guilty today in Ulster County Court to grand larceny and criminal tax fraud for stealing nearly … hoodwinked his own Fire District, and others failed to double-check his actions,” DiNapoli said. ”I thank … District Attorney Carnright for partnering with my office to expose this scheme and hold this official accountable.” …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2015/09/dinapoli-former-wallkill-fire-district-chair-pleads-guilty-240000-theftDiNapoli: State Tax Collections Lagging Last Year by $1.2 Billion
… last year and $315.7 million below projections, according to the state cash report issued today by State Comptroller … anticipation of federal tax changes has contributed to the decline. Offsetting that, business tax collections are … percent from a year earlier. The drop was primarily due to the personal income tax (down $1.5 billion or 11.6 …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2017/07/dinapoli-state-tax-collections-lagging-last-year-12-billionDiNapoli: School District Revenue Growth Slows
… last three years, averaging only 1.3 percent, according to a report issued today by State Comptroller Thomas P. … focusing greater attention on the issues that contribute to the financial pressures on local governments and school … this combination of factors has forced school districts to tighten their belts, too many high-need school districts …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2014/01/dinapoli-school-district-revenue-growth-slows