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Small Businesses and the Economic Recovery: Work in Progress
… began collecting and reporting data through the Small Business Pulse Survey , New York’s small businesses have … May 2020–October 2021 Source: U.S. Census Bureau, Small Business Pulse Survey As the economy reopened and began its … Source: U.S. Census Bureau, Small Business Pulse Survey Another positive trend is that fewer …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/reports/small-businesses-and-economic-recovery-work-progressOversight of Afterschool and Summer Youth Employment Contracts
… (Department) effectively oversees its afterschool and summer employment programs operated by the Greater … participants were selected based on established criteria; and whether expenditures were program appropriate and … contracts with local organizations (providers) to run youth and community development programs, including …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/audits/2019/06/28/oversight-afterschool-and-summer-youth-employment-contractsDiNapoli Op-Ed in Newsday Urges Washington to Help Governments Hurt by COVID-19
… Newsday published an op-ed from New York State Comptroller Thomas P. DiNapoli today pressing the … the municipalities that have thus far been left behind. To ignore the financial struggles of the governments …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2020/04/dinapoli-op-ed-newsday-urges-washington-help-governments-hurt-covid-19Risk Assessment and Implementation of Measures to Address Extreme Weather Conditions
… damage to its transportation systems and developed plans to mitigate the effect of extreme weather conditions … period from April 2009 through July 2023. Background MTA’s bus operating units (Transit Bus and MTA Bus; hereafter … infrastructure, operations, and revenue streams in the future. Superstorm Sandy hit the New York area on October 29, …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/audits/2025/01/02/risk-assessment-and-implementation-measures-address-extreme-weather-conditionsIX.2.A Acronyms – IX. Federal Grants
… Investment Act WIC Women, Infants and Children Guide to Financial Operations REV. 03/12/2025 …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/gfo/chapter-ix/ix2a-acronymsDiNapoli: Local Sales Tax Collections Down 7.8 Percent in August
… DiNapoli said. "Washington needs to stop playing political games and provide financial help to local governments to …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2020/09/dinapoli-local-sales-tax-collections-down-78-percent-augustDiNapoli: Local Sales Tax Collections Drop Over 32 Percent in May
… Sales tax revenue for local governments in May fell 32.3 percent compared to the same period last … P. DiNapoli. Sales tax collections for counties and cities in May totaled $918 million, or $437 million less than 2019. … a 31.9 percent decline, amounting to $196 million in lost revenues for a single month. One major influence is …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2020/06/dinapoli-local-sales-tax-collections-drop-over-32-percent-mayMitigation for Extreme Weather Conditions and Flooding
… Objectives To determine whether the Long Island Rail Road (LIRR) performed a systemwide risk … Severe weather includes thunderstorms, tornadoes, hail, lightning, floods, damaging winds, and winter weather. … procedures for what is required before, during, and after all levels of snowstorms. The WSOP also details each …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/audits/2024/03/13/mitigation-extreme-weather-conditions-and-floodingDiNapoli: NYC's Shelter Repair Process Needs Its Own Fix
… bathrooms at the 172-unit Auburn Family Residence (Brooklyn) were supposed to finish in Dec. 2018, but that was … replacement project at the Park Slope Women’s Shelter (Brooklyn) was put on DHS’ capital plan in March 2015 but work …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2020/08/dinapoli-nycs-shelter-repair-process-needs-its-own-fixState Comptroller Thomas P. DiNapoli Statement on New State Budget
… spending is essential to putting New York’s fiscal house in order. “My office’s full analysis of the enacted …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2021/04/state-comptroller-thomas-p-dinapoli-statement-new-state-budgetProtection of Managed Pollinators (Honey Bees) (Follow-Up)
… Ag&Mkts had procedures in place for addressing the discovery of American foulbrood during inspections, in …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/audits/2024/07/12/protection-managed-pollinators-honey-bees-followTreasurer of Mahopac Volunteer Fire Department Charged With Embezzling More Than $5.7 Million and Failing To Report The Income To The IRS
… tax returns for each of these years. Following the discovery by law enforcement in the fall of 2015 of Klein’s …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2016/06/treasurer-mahopac-volunteer-fire-department-charged-embezzling-more-57-million-and-failing-reportDiNapoli: Tax Cap Remains Below One Percent in 2017
… towns, fire districts, 44 cities and 10 villages. "In what is becoming the norm, New York’s local governments must cope …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2016/07/dinapoli-tax-cap-remains-below-one-percent-2017DiNapoli: State Tax Receipts Through First Half of Fiscal Year Exceed Projections by $2.4 Billion
… half of State Fiscal Year (SFY) 2022-23, exceeding the latest projections from the First Quarterly Update by $2.4 … billion above the state Division of the Budget’s (DOB) latest financial plan projections through Sept. 30. However, … through last September, but $560.2 million below DOB’s latest financial plan projections. The large year-over-year …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2022/10/dinapoli-state-tax-receipts-through-first-half-fiscal-year-exceed-projections-2-point-4-billionNew Yorkers in Need: Food Insecurity and Nutritional Assistance Programs
… 2 The 2021 Food Security Supplement survey asked one adult respondent per household about experiences and … insufficiency over the last two years. The percentage of adult Hispanic or Latino New Yorkers experiencing food … percent in 2022 (through November), while percentages of adult Black New Yorkers who sometimes or often lacked …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/reports/new-yorkers-need-food-insecurity-and-nutritional-assistance-programsDiNapoli: Local Sales Tax Collections Drop 8.2 Percent in July
… million less than in July 2019. Although revenue is still down compared to July 2019, the decline is less steep than … dropped 27.1 percent in the April-June quarter , down $1.2 billion from collections in the same quarter of …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2020/08/dinapoli-local-sales-tax-collections-drop-82-percent-julySustainable Investments and Climate Solutions Program
… Action Plan , which provides a roadmap for the Common Retirement Fund (CRF) to address climate-oriented risks and … Minimizing pollution and improving conditions for local communities. Human Rights & Social Inclusion … equal housing opportunity for low-income families and communities that are chronically underserved. Please send …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/common-retirement-fund/sustainable-investments-and-climate-solutions-programDiNapoli: Local Sales Tax Collections Up 1.6% in First Quarter
… of 2024, an increase of 1.6%, or $87.3 million, compared to the same quarter last year, the lowest rate of growth … Thomas P. DiNapoli. This growth was largely driven by New York City, with several upstate regions experiencing a …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2024/04/dinapoli-local-sales-tax-collections-16-first-quarterComptroller's NYS Common Retirement Fund Responsibilities
… As the sole trustee responsible for the New York State Common Retirement Fund (Fund), … Independent advice The Comptroller is a diligent fiduciary of the Fund who ensures that investment decisions and … legal counsel who: Help to determine the best investment choices and allocation of assets for the Fund. Provide …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/common-retirement-fund/responsibilitiesDiNapoli: Audit Recommends Additional Steps to Reduce Student Absenteeism
… miss more than half of the total scheduled periods in a day. Auditors also reviewed attendance policies and … the typical letters home and phone calls to parents or guardians. One intervention involved district personnel and …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2018/09/dinapoli-audit-recommends-additional-steps-reduce-student-absenteeism