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DiNapoli: Agriculture Report Reveals Economic Growth and Challenges Facing New York Farms

… The critical role farms play in New York cannot be overstated, both as an economic engine … $2.7 billion to the state’s gross domestic product in 2022. Access to fresh, healthy food also adds to the quality of life in the state, but this local food supply was put to the test …

https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2024/11/dinapoli-agriculture-report-reveals-economic-growth-and-challenges-facing-ny-farms

DiNapoli: Florida Man Charged with Stealing Nearly $80,000 in Pension Benefits Issued to His Deceased Father

… father’s pension funds to which he was not entitled,” said DA Donnelly . “The state’s retirement system is built to … of thousands of retirees and their beneficiaries.” DA Donnelly said that, according to the charges, the …

https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2024/11/dinapoli-florida-man-charged-stealing-nearly-80000-pension-benefits-issued-his-deceased-father

DiNapoli: Some Affordable Apartments for Seniors Left Vacant for Years

… even though thousands of seniors are on waiting lists for them, an audit released today by New York State … responsibilities is the development and rehab of housing for seniors. HPD works with the NYC HDC, the nation’s largest … Program (SARA), the federal Section 202 Supportive Housing for the Elderly Program (Section 202 program) and the Senior …

https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2023/07/dinapoli-some-affordable-apartments-seniors-left-vacant-years

State Comptroller DiNapoli Releases Municipal & School Audits

… today announced the following local government and school audits were issued. Village of Schaghticoke – Board … some officials were unfamiliar with the town’s procurement policy requirements. Of the 28 purchases reviewed totaling … locations, purchase dates and costs. Tonawanda City School District – Procurement (Erie County) The board and district …

https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2023/12/state-comptroller-dinapoli-releases-municipal-school-audits

Planning

… Online Retirement Estimator ( disponsible en español ) or you can get your personal Social Security Statement online … answer, remember, you may be retired for 15 to 20 years or longer. That means that inflation will have 15 or 20 years … Top) Step 4: Develop a Savings Plan Your Savings Plan The single most important key to a successful savings plan is to …

https://www.osc.ny.gov/retirement/members/planning

Comptroller DiNapoli and Acting Nassau County DA Singas: Pension Scammer Sentenced

… used to pay down Hoffman’s debt. “Mr. Hoffman attempted to game the system and collect pension payments on top of a generous public salary,” State Comptroller Thomas P. …

https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2015/05/comptroller-dinapoli-and-acting-nassau-county-da-singas-pension-scammer-sentenced

DiNapoli Bolsters State Pension Fund Support of LGBTQIA+ Equity & Inclusion at Portfolio Companies

… LGBTQIA+ charities following pressure from a shareholder. Media reports also stated that Best Buy agreed to prohibit …

https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2024/06/dinapoli-bolsters-state-pension-fund-support-lgbtqia-equity-inclusion-portfolio-companies

More State Investment and Policies Can Create New Opportunities in Hudson Valley Which Saw Unique Gains

… Valley where sales of farm products topped $300 million in 2022. The region also countered statewide trends, seeing … analyzed recent economic and industry data, including the 2022 United States Department of Agriculture Census released … Valley: There were 2,280 farms in the Hudson Valley in 2022, a 2% increase from 2017 as both Ulster and Rockland …

https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2024/11/more-state-investment-and-policies-can-create-new-opportunities-hudson-valley-which-saw-unique-gains

Finger Lakes Region Leads the Way Statewide in Agricultural Sales, Topping $2 Billion

… to mitigate the effects of extreme weather events and hard to predict changes in seasonal weather patterns. While …

https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2024/11/dinapoli-agriculture-report-reveals-economic-growth-and-challenges-facing-new-york-farms-finger-lakes

DiNapoli Releases East Harlem Economic Snapshot

… long-term residents." "This report shows that the hard work of the people of East Harlem / El Barrio have … thank New York State Comptroller Thomas DiNapoli for his hard work in creating this important report." "The economic …

https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2017/12/dinapoli-releases-east-harlem-economic-snapshot

DiNapoli: Financial Viability of OTBs in Jeopardy

… New York’s Off-Track Betting (OTB) corporations are at risk of financial … and research report today that found total OTB wagering is down $1.2 billion, or 24 percent, during the five-year …

https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2015/09/dinapoli-financial-viability-otbs-jeopardy

DiNapoli: Wall Street Bonuses Rose Sharply in 2009

… Wall Street bonuses paid to New York City securities industry employees … lost a record $42.6 billion. “Wall Street is vital to New York’s economy, and the dollars generated by the industry …

https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2010/02/dinapoli-wall-street-bonuses-rose-sharply-2009

DiNapoli Releases Subway Ridership Dashboard

… announced today that he has launched an interactive online tool using subway ridership data that details where … in ridership for particular neighborhoods over time. The top 10 neighborhoods and stations where ridership has been least …

https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2021/03/dinapoli-releases-subway-ridership-dashboard

New York’s Economy and Finances in the COVID-19 Era

… of lost jobs. 53% of New York adults age 18 and over live in households that have lost employment income since … Data For example, while 10 percent of all U.S. adults live in households reporting not having enough to eat in the … In the wake of COVID19 more than half of adult New Yorkers live in households that have lost employment income …

https://www.osc.ny.gov/reports/covid-19-july-9-2020

DiNapoli: NYC IDA Needs To Improve Its Administration of Business Tax Breaks and Monitoring of Job Creation

… The New York City Industrial Development Agency (NYCIDA) … have been thoroughly vetted and that they fulfil all program requirements, including the creation and … applications that auditors sampled, NYCIDA did not get all the required financial information from companies that …

https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2024/06/dinapoli-nyc-ida-needs-improve-its-administration-business-tax-breaks-and-monitoring-job-creation

DiNapoli Report Highlights Where New Yorkers Work

… social assistance had the greatest increase in jobs since 2019, with the sector now comprising nearly one in five jobs … sectors, including health care, had employment above 2019 levels; the remainder, particularly retail trade and … in 2023. The average annual wage increased 21.3% from 2019, exceeding the Mid-Atlantic inflation rate of 17% for …

https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2024/10/dinapoli-report-highlights-where-new-yorkers-work

DiNapoli: Fiscal Stress May be Looming for Glens Falls

… The city of Glens Falls’ financial condition has declined due … percent annually, higher than the 3.3 percent growth for all cities in the state. By comparison, the city’s revenues … city’s revenues, lower than the average of 18 percent for all cities in the state; Taxable full value of property in …

https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2014/07/dinapoli-fiscal-stress-may-be-looming-glens-falls

DiNapoli: New York State Gets 91 Cents for Every Dollar Sent to Washington

… Comptroller Thomas P. DiNapoli. New York ranked 46th in the nation in its balance of payments between the amount it … New York state generated an estimated $214 billion in all taxes for the federal government, which ranked third … on a per capita basis. Medicaid makes up almost half of all federal spending for such grants; New York’s per capita …

https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2015/10/dinapoli-new-york-state-gets-91-cents-every-dollar-sent-washington