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Use of New York State Snowmobile Trail Development and Maintenance Funds
… whether the New York State Snowmobile Trail Development and Maintenance Fund is used for its intended purpose. … State Legislature required the Office of Parks, Recreation and Historic Preservation (Parks) to prepare a plan to service the snowmobile trail miles in New York State and established the means to fund a statewide snowmobile …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/audits/2013/01/02/use-new-york-state-snowmobile-trail-development-and-maintenance-fundsDiNapoli: SUNY Campuses Need to Focus on Tuition Paid by Out-Of-State Graduate Students
… of New York (SUNY) needs to make sure its campuses are upholding in-state residency requirements so that only … said. “SUNY’s medical schools and other graduate programs are highly competitive and represent an excellent value, … 375,000 students and 64 institutions. Undergraduates who are New York residents are paying tuition of just under …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2022/05/dinapoli-suny-campuses-need-focus-tuition-paid-out-state-graduate-studentsAccuracy of Reported Discharge Data (Follow-Up)
… classifying them as discharged, DoE’s reported graduation rate was higher than the actual rate and the reported dropout rate was lower than actual. The objective of our follow-up …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/audits/2014/09/09/accuracy-reported-discharge-data-followProtection of Managed Pollinators (Honey Bees)
… In 2016, the State developed the New York State Pollinator Protection Plan (Plan) to address the high loss of …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/audits/2023/01/19/protection-managed-pollinators-honey-beesCity of Troy – Budget Review (B20-5-11)
… revenues for State AIM funding and traffic and parking ticket fines may not be fully realized. City officials … estimates for State AIM funding and traffic and parking ticket fines throughout 2021 and develop a plan to balance … should make the appropriate modifications to the City Code prior to adopting the budget if it decides to implement …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/city/2020/11/06/city-troy-budget-review-b20-5-11Planning Resources
… Governments Open Book New York - Local Government Data Search Includes Real Property Tax Cap, Constitutional Tax Limit, debt and multiyear financial information. Open …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/resources/planning-resourcesInvestors: Exxon Needs to Step Up on Climate Change
… on ExxonMobil to agree to their request that the company address how it will be affected by worldwide efforts to adopt the goals of the Paris Agreement to rein in climate change. In recent weeks, similar proposals have won a … to the goals of the Paris Agreement, it has refused to address how the Paris commitment will affect its bottom …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2017/05/investors-exxon-needs-step-climate-changeThese Our Treasures, Inc. – Compliance With the Reimbursable Cost Manual
… Objective To determine whether the costs reported by These Our Treasures, Inc. (TOTS) on its … (CFRs) were reasonable, necessary, directly related to the special education programs, and sufficiently documented pursuant to the State Education Department’s (SED) Reimbursable Cost …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/audits/2021/12/08/these-our-treasures-inc-compliance-reimbursable-cost-manualDiNapoli Op-Ed in Newsday Urges Washington to Help Governments Hurt by COVID-19
… welcome, but what about our states and local governments? Gov. Andrew M. Cuomo and the National Governors Association …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2020/04/dinapoli-op-ed-newsday-urges-washington-help-governments-hurt-covid-19NY State Pension Fund and Church Commissioners for England Call for Exxon to Separate Board Chair and CEO Positions
… vote against all Exxon board directors at the company’s annual meeting this month. “A corporate board exists as … conflict of roles, but is also a larger warning sign of bad corporate governance as it raises serious questions that … providing genuine oversight.” DiNapoli added that, “Exxon’s board’s refusal to adequately address significant …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2019/05/ny-state-pension-fund-and-church-commissioners-england-call-exxon-separate-board-chair-and-ceoNYS Comptroller DiNapoli: One of Largest U.S. Carbon Emitters Commits to Lower GHG Emissions
… New York State Comptroller Thomas P. DiNapoli today announced … of the largest carbon emitters in the country, has adopted new, long-term targets for lowering greenhouse gas (GHG) … New York State Comptroller Thomas P DiNapoli today announced …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2018/02/nys-comptroller-dinapoli-one-largest-us-carbon-emitters-commits-lower-ghg-emissionsDiNapoli Warns of ‘Triple Threat’ of Fiscal Risks
… billion for the coming fiscal year before any budgetary actions to address the gap. If tax receipts continue to fall … including gaming revenues, bond proceeds and monetary settlements, totaled $12.4 billion through Sept. 30, … than initial projections, both in part due to monetary settlements not anticipated when those projections were …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2017/10/dinapoli-warns-triple-threat-fiscal-risksState Comptroller DiNapoli Statement on New York City's November Budget Update
… the following statement regarding the agreement announced today on New York City’s November Financial Plan. “The … the following statement regarding the agreement announced today on New York Citys November Financial Plan …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2022/11/state-comptroller-dinapoli-statement-new-york-citys-november-budget-updateDiNapoli: Women in New York Still Earn Far Less Than Men
… Women in New York earned 87 cents on the dollar compared to men in 2023, according to a report on the gender pay gap released … Women would have to work an extra 53 days to make what men in New York earned in 2023. Median earnings in 2023 for women … Women in New York earned 87 cents on the dollar compared to men in …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2025/03/dinapoli-women-new-york-still-earn-far-less-menCity of Yonkers – Budget Review (B18-6-6)
… in the City’s unassigned fund balance, leaves the City vulnerable to unexpected events. Key Recommendations Either …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/city/2018/05/18/city-yonkers-budget-review-b18-6-6What is the Real Property Tax Cap?
… stay within the Tax Cap. Local government boards must pass a local law or resolution by at least a 60 percent vote to override the Tax Cap. Voters in school …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/property-tax-cap/what-real-property-tax-capDiNapoli: Improved Planning Needed for New York To Achieve Its Clean Energy Goals
… which may drive clean energy demand and supply up, like electric vehicles, new green buildings, or electric cooling and heating. PSC also did not fully account for other potential …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2024/07/dinapoli-improved-planning-needed-new-york-achieve-its-clean-energy-goalsGovernment-Wide Financial Data – 2023 Financial Condition Report
… financial statements provide a long-term view of finances. They record revenues and expenses when the … (cash basis). Each statement breaks down the activities of State government into two types: Governmental activities: includes most of the State’s core services as well as general …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/reports/finance/2023-fcr/government-wide-financial-dataResponsiveness to Noise Complaints Related to Construction Projects
… Purpose To determine whether the New York City Department of Environmental Protection (DEP) and the New York City Department of Buildings (DOB) have effectively enforced the New York City Noise Code (Noise Code) and adequately addressed noise … To determine whether the New York City Department of Environmental Protection and the New York …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/audits/2017/08/31/responsiveness-noise-complaints-related-construction-projectsDiNapoli: Local Sales Tax Collections Drop for Second Quarter of 2020
… some improvement in most regions. Total collections were down 25.4 percent compared to June 2019, largely due to a … into municipal finances,” DiNapoli said. “Collections are down markedly, especially in New York City, revealing the … tax rate increase that went into effect in Westchester County. Table Monthly and Quarterly Local Sales Tax …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2020/07/dinapoli-local-sales-tax-collections-drop-second-quarter-2020