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DiNapoli: Audits Recommend Fixes to Affordable Housing Programs
… New York State Homes and Community Renewal oversees all state housing and community renewal agencies, including …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2014/12/dinapoli-audits-recommend-fixes-affordable-housing-programsLong Island Experienced Gains in Farms and Farmland
… true on Long Island. It was the only region in the state to see the numbers climb for both farms and farmland acres in … United States Department of Agriculture Census. Access to fresh, healthy food adds to the quality of life in the state, but this local food …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2024/11/dinapoli-agriculture-report-reveals-economic-growth-and-challenges-facing-new-york-farms-long-islandState Comptroller DiNapoli Releases Audits
… today the following audits have been issued. Department of Health (DOH): Improper Medicaid Payments for Recipients … in 2019 identified $416,237 in Medicaid overpayments on inpatient claims that contained a severe malnutrition … for crime victim compensation claims, grants, and forensic rape examination (FRE) claims were made only to eligible …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2020/09/state-comptroller-dinapoli-releases-auditsDiNapoli: Homeless New Yorkers Relying on CityFHEPS Face Significant Delays for Permanent Housing
… to officials processed 41,563 cases through January 2024, helping 87,588 individuals find permanent housing. From … $365 million. The program’s budget is $816 million for FY 2024. The audit reviewed the program from July 2019 through … incentive during the period from January 2019 to March 2024. DSS blamed the issue on an internal system coding error …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2024/10/dinapoli-homeless-new-yorkers-relying-cityfheps-face-significant-delays-permanent-housingWall Street Bonuses and Profits Decline in 2015
… in New York City’s security industry declined by 9 percent to $146,200 in 2015 as industry-wide profits declined by 10.5 percent, according to an estimate released today by New York State Comptroller … said. “While the cost of legal settlements appears to be easing, ongoing weaknesses in the global economy and …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2016/03/wall-street-bonuses-and-profits-decline-2015DiNapoli: College Student Loan Debt Doubled in New York Over Last Decade
… billion, an increase of 112 percent. “New Yorkers from all walks of life have found higher education the path to a … concentrated in downstate areas. In 2015: Manhattan led all areas of the state with an average student loan borrower …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2016/09/dinapoli-college-student-loan-debt-doubled-new-york-over-last-decadeImplications for the Future – 2022 Financial Condition Report
… revenues and resource levels available to support spending for State programs. The Importance of Federal Funding Federal … services and other essential programs. In recent years, for example, new federal funding has helped to extend health … level until SFY 2023-24. However, total tax collections for SFY 2020-21 ended the year $6.8 billion higher than …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/reports/finance/2022-fcr/implications-futureDiNapoli: Paycheck Protection Program in NYC Stumbled, but Finding Footing
… Thomas P. DiNapoli. “The PPP was meant to be a lifeline for struggling small businesses, but it has proven difficult … Although they lagged in participation, the average loan size to city businesses was $143,500, higher than the … share of wages covered, and had the smallest average loan size of any industry sector at $73,200. Phase Three: Further …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2021/02/dinapoli-paycheck-protection-program-nyc-stumbled-finding-footingDiNapoli: Probation Departments Failing to Get Restitution Payments to Victims
More than half of probationers were behind on their restitution payments and the money that was collected from them didnt always go to crime victims with some funds languishing for years according to a review of more than 340 cases at 13 county probation departments released Comptroller DiNapoli
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2021/12/dinapoli-probation-departments-failing-get-restitution-payments-victimsThe Tourism Industry in New York City
… in the tourism industry declined by 89,000 jobs (31.4 percent) to 194,200 in 2020, from a record 283,200 jobs in … vs. 23.6% City average Generally younger: 41% under the age of 35 60% do not have a bachelor’s degree Nearly … younger than the City’s work force overall. The average age of tourism workers was 40.4 years, lower than the average …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/reports/osdc/tourism-industry-new-york-cityWall Street Bonuses Declined in 2011
… on Wall Street,” DiNapoli said. “Profits were down sharply and securities firms in New York City resumed downsizing in … is a critical component of the economies of New York City and New York State, faces continued challenges as it works through the fallout from the financial crisis and adjusts to regulatory reforms.” The Comptroller also …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2012/02/wall-street-bonuses-declined-2011DiNapoli: Local Sales Tax Collection Growth Highest Since 2013
Local sales tax collection growth accelerated in 2017 according to a report released today by State Comptroller Thomas P DiNapoli Collections across the state grew by $620 million or 39 percent from the previous year marking the highest yearoveryear growth since 2013
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2018/01/dinapoli-local-sales-tax-collection-growth-highest-2013Overtime at State Agencies Reached All-Time High in 2020
… decade and spurred on by the COVID-19 pandemic, according to a report released today by New York State Comptroller … COVID-19 pandemic required state workers across New York to work long, grueling hours to deal with a crisis never before seen during our lifetime. …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2021/05/overtime-state-agencies-reached-all-time-high-2020Selected Aspects of Leasing Practices for Real Estate Department, Aviation, World Trade Center, and Leasing of Properties
… Objectives To determine whether the Port Authority of New York and New … November 21, 2019. About the Program PANYNJ was created to promote and protect the commerce of the Port District – a …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/audits/2021/05/04/selected-aspects-leasing-practices-real-estate-department-aviation-world-trade-center-andThe Role of Immigrants in the New York City Economy - January 2010
New York City has always been a gateway to opportunity for people from around the world.
https://www.osc.ny.gov/files/reports/osdc/pdf/report-17-2010.pdfTown of Dix – Justice Court Operations (2022M-06)
… accurate manner. Key Findings The Justices did not ensure all collections were properly collected, recorded, deposited, … and remitted in a timely and accurate manner, or that all adjudicated cases were reported. The Justices did not … Recommendations Ensure that monthly accountabilities of all Court accounting records are completed . Review the …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/justice-court/2022/04/22/town-dix-justice-court-operations-2022m-06DiNapoli: State Agency Mishandled Housing Discrimination Complaints
… equal opportunity, according to an audit released today by New York State Comptroller Thomas P. DiNapoli. “New … may have been left to face continued discrimination or forced to move. The agency should establish new procedures … or negotiate the sale, lease or rental of housing based on a protected class, such as age, race, income, national …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2024/10/dinapoli-state-agency-mishandled-housing-discrimination-complaintsNew York’s Economy and Finances in the COVID-19 Era
… more than 368,000 per week. Such first-time claims have been significantly lower since then, generally below … continuing claims (the total number collecting benefits) have decreased more slowly than the level of initial claims. …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/reports/covid-19-september-30-2020The Increasing Threat of Identity Theft
… psychological pain of the pandemic is a dramatic increase in identity theft during the past year. More than 67,000 complaints of identity theft were reported in New York State during 2020, according to the Federal Trade … The U.S. Department of Justice reported $15.1 billion in financial losses nationwide in 2018. Even when there is no …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/reports/increasing-threat-identity-theftDiNapoli: Brooklyn Leads NYC’s Economic Recovery
… of unemployment, poverty, median rents, broadband internet access and health outcomes varying widely from neighborhood …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2022/05/dinapoli-brooklyn-leads-nycs-economic-recovery