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Value of Industrial Development Agencies' Projects Increase Nearly 50 Percent Over Past Decade
… net tax exemptions totaled $796 million in 2019, compared to nearly $784 million in 2018. Project values have increased … declined by six percent over the same period, according to a report released today by New York State Comptroller … 200,000 over the same period. I encourage New Yorkers to use the IDA project data we provide to assess whether the …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2021/06/value-industrial-development-agencies-projects-increase-nearly-50-percent-over-past-decadeDiNapoli Announces Reduction in Employer Contribution Rates for Retirement System
… 5.9%. “The Fund’s strength gives us the ability to weather volatile markets. Our prudent strategy for long-term, steady … our investment decisions are always made based on what is best for our 1.1 million working and retired members … of return are 11.17% over the past five years, 9.19.% over 10 years, 7.65% over 20 years and 8.96% over 30 years. …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2021/08/dinapoli-announces-reduction-employer-contribution-rates-retirement-systemDiNapoli: Too Many New Yorkers Still Without High-Speed Broadband Access
… online education and health care appointments, but Empire State Development’s (ESD) New NY Broadband Program has fallen … broadband access to New Yorkers, according to an audit by State Comptroller Thomas P. DiNapoli. “The New NY Broadband … internet that is inadequate for today’s needs. The state is now embarking on another effort to provide all New …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2022/07/dinapoli-too-many-new-yorkers-still-without-high-speed-broadband-accessDiNapoli: Rise in NYC Metro Area Housing Costs Outpaces Other U.S. Cities
… greater rate. More than half of tenants in the city spend 30% of their income on rent, forcing them to make tough … In 2021-2022 homeowners or renters spent an average of $30,300 on housing costs, only trailing the San Francisco and … over 50% of their income on rent than in 2011. After a dip in 2020, rents rose in 2021 and 2022, and more people in …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2024/01/dinapoli-rise-nyc-metro-area-housing-costs-outpaces-other-us-citiesDiNapoli: MTA Faces Worst Financial Crisis in History
… could impair regional transit for decades, according to New York State Comptroller Thomas P. DiNapoli’s annual report … debt burden rising and no additional help likely from New York state or New York City, the MTA desperately needs an influx of federal …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2020/10/dinapoli-mta-faces-worst-financial-crisis-historyDiNapoli: Inconsistent Oversight and Guidance Left New York’s Group Home Residents at Risk During Pandemic
… The Office for People With Developmental Disabilities’ (OPWDD) inadequate emergency management coordination left people living in group homes at risk during the onset of the COVID-19 pandemic, according to a new audit released today by New York State Comptroller Thomas …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2023/04/dinapoli-inconsistent-oversight-and-guidance-left-new-yorks-group-home-residents-risk-during-pandemicDiNapoli: Nurse Hiring Improves but Temp Staff Costs Remain Elevated at NYC Health + Hospitals
… nurses in city fiscal year (CFY) 2024, according to a new report released today by New York State Comptroller Thomas P. … settings. This analysis is an update to DiNapoli’s 2023 report, NYC Health + Hospitals: Nurse Staffing Trends . Report NYC Health + Hospitals: Nurse Staffing Trends Update …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2024/11/dinapoli-nurse-hiring-improves-temp-staff-costs-remain-elevated-nyc-health-hospitalsNY's Balance of Payments With Washington Remains Positive for Now, but Federal Actions Could Drastically Change State's Financial Picture
… Federal pandemic relief funds resulted in New York having a positive balance of payments with … Thomas P. DiNapoli. This is the fourth year in a row that New York has had a positive balance of payments, after a long … the end of pandemic aid, this may be the last year we find New Yorkers with a positive return from Washington,” DiNapoli …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2025/04/nys-balance-payments-washington-remains-positive-now-federal-actions-could-drastically-change-statesDiNapoli: State Tax Receipts Exceed Initial Projections By $7.2 Billion Through First Six Months
… which was $4.7 billion, or 5.3%, higher than last year for the same period, primarily due to higher pandemic-related …
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
… Transportation costs for households in the New York City metropolitan area grew by about 56% between 2012-13 and 2022-23, less than in the Los Angeles, Miami and San Francisco metropolitan areas according to a report released today by State Comptroller Thomas P. …
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
… and issues impacting the fiscal health of H+H. The number of registered nurses (RNs) and licensed practical … RN employment also declined in New York City and the rest of the state between 2019 and 2022 by 1.1% and 5.3%, …
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] | [read complete 2021 report – pdf] Purpose of Review The purpose of our review was to assess the Theresa Fire District’s (District) progress, as of … The purpose of our review was to assess the Theresa Fire …
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)
… report – pdf] | [read complete 2023 report – pdf] Purpose of Review The purpose of our review was to assess the Town of Tompkins … The purpose of our review was to assess the Town of Tompkins …
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)
… that the District’s Director of Technology and Library Media Services (Technology Director), Technology Supervisor …
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] | [read complete 2023 report – pdf] Purpose of Review The purpose of our review was to assess Copiague Union Free … as of January 2026, in implementing our recommendations in the audit report Copiague Union Free School District – … The purpose of our review was to assess Copiague Union Free …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/school-district/2026/07/03/copiague-union-free-school-district-audit-follow-2023m-150-fDiNapoli: NYC Finances Strong But Slowing Economy Presents Risks
… economy given current developments. To their credit, Mayor de Blasio and the City Council have prudently increased the city’s reserves in recent years.” In January, Mayor de Blasio released his preliminary executive budget for …
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
… Eric T. Schneiderman today announced the sentencing of Charles Angelillo, 41, of Eastport, for his role in a … Eric T Schneiderman today announced the sentencing of Charles Angelillo 41 of Eastport for his role in a conspiracy …
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
… tax-exempt and taxable New York State General Obligation bonds totaling $215.2 million. The state expects to sell … refund a portion of certain outstanding General Obligation bonds to reduce the state's debt service costs. The net … of the new money portion of the Series 2018A Tax-Exempt Bonds will finance projects authorized by the following …
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
… that lead to stable, high-demand careers in teaching, healthcare, and social work. These are the professions that … off, the loss is not only fewer degrees, but a weakened talent pipeline that undermines regional economies, cultural …
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
… Over the following decade, the redevelopment of Lower Manhattan and new construction elsewhere in the city replaced … business districts (Midtown, Midtown South, and Downtown Manhattan) together contain 450 million square feet of office … demand for office space has lowered the vacancy rate in Manhattan from 12.8 percent at the end of the recession …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2017/02/dinapoli-nyc-office-jobs-and-space-growing-amid-record-economic-expansion