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New York State Comptroller Thomas P. DiNapoli Statement on MTA's Budget

… released the following statement today in response to the Metropolitan Transportation Authority’s improved … aid. “Improvements in fare, toll and tax collections have put MTA’s short-term finances on a stronger footing than … that riders provide, are back on solid ground.” Find out how your government money is spent at Open Book New York …

https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2021/02/new-york-state-comptroller-thomas-p-dinapoli-statement-mtas-budget

State Comptroller DiNapoli Statement on New York City Financial Plan

… Financial Plan modification indicates that the recovery is underway, but that its trajectory is uncertain, with … in the commercial real estate market expected to slow from earlier projections. The updated financial plan highlights why smart use of the city’s federal relief funds and …

https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2021/11/state-comptroller-dinapoli-statement-new-york-city-financial-plan

DiNapoli: Medicaid Billing Errors Cost State More Than $1.5 Billion

… The state Department of Health (DOH) allowed more than $1.5 billion in improper … in the Medicaid program by the federal government. In the first report , DiNapoli’s auditors found that a significant … government financial records, track state contracts, and find commonly requested data. … The state Department of …

https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2021/08/dinapoli-medicaid-billing-errors-cost-state-more-15-billion

New York State Comptroller DiNapoli Statement on Federal Tax Reform

… plans would also revise the rules for municipal bonds in ways that could drive up state and local costs for essential … that cut billions of dollars in funding for health care and other essential services. At the end of the day, the … and Senate will hurt the very people Washington claims to be helping." … The House and Senate Republican tax plans …

https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2017/11/new-york-state-comptroller-dinapoli-statement-federal-tax-reform

DiNapoli Announces State Contract and Payment Actions for Feb. 2014

… of the Robert Moses Causeway and at Robert Moses State Park to replenish the beach and protect infrastructure. … Safe Routes to School Program and the Drive Smart and Park Smart pilot programs. Contracts that Provide Revenue to … at $238,873 with B4D Production Services LLC for the Marcy Ave. Armory in Brooklyn. Major Payments Approved Paid nearly …

https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2014/03/dinapoli-announces-state-contract-and-payment-actions-feb-2014

DiNapoli Announces State Contract and Payment Actions for April 2016

… his commitment to added transparency via his Open Book New York website. Highlights for April 2016: Legislative Travel … with Burgio & Campofelice Inc. $1 million to replace hot water tanks and roofing at Attica State Prison, including … million with Massa Construction Inc. $2.3 million with Mr. Dirt Inc. to complete the Black Diamond Trail from …

https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2016/05/dinapoli-announces-state-contract-and-payment-actions-april-2016

DiNapoli Announces State Contract and Payment Actions for April 2017

… 55.7 miles on Rte. 907H, 908M & I-678, New York City. $14.2 million for 37 transportation grants including … Empire State Development Corporation $420,000 to Buffalo Bills Inc. for game day operations of the professional football team. …

https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2017/05/dinapoli-announces-state-contract-and-payment-actions-april-2017

DiNapoli Estimates LIRR Strike Could Cause Up to $50 Million in Economic Loss Daily

… a potential Long Island Rail Road (LIRR) strike could cause up to $50 million in lost economic activity each day. “A LIRR strike would cause headaches and financial hardships for riders and businesses. It would also be another devastating blow to a region that is …

https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2014/07/dinapoli-estimates-lirr-strike-could-cause-50-million-economic-loss-daily

SUNY Bulletin No. SU-177

… inform agencies of the expiration of the HIRE Act employer tax credit and of the Office of the State Comptroller’s (OSC) … be updated. OSC Actions OSC will automatically update the FICA status for employees hired under this Act. A row will be … for Active, Paid Leave, or Leave employees who had a FICA status of “ER FICA Exmpt.” The effective date of the …

https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/payroll-bulletins/state-university-new-york/su-177-expiration-hire-act

DiNapoli Urges Consumers to Read the Fine Print on Gift Cards This Holiday Season

… Thomas P. DiNapoli urged New Yorkers to read the fine print on gift cards this holiday season for details … value of the gift card. These include charging: a service fee when the card is purchased; a dormancy fee if the gift card is not used within a certain period of …

https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2014/12/dinapoli-urges-consumers-read-fine-print-gift-cards-holiday-season

CUNY Bulletin No. CU-414

… New York (SUNY) and the City University of New York (CUNY) agencies with instructions for setting up employees in … is now available in the FICA Status field on the employee job record. Because the HIRE Act was enacted prior to the … added a new option in the FICA Status dropdown box on the Job Data page, ER FICA Exmpt, for employees hired under the …

https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/payroll-bulletins/city-university-new-york/cu-414-hiring-incentives-restore-employment-act-hire-act

DiNapoli Finds Slow Property Tax Growth for Local Governments

… past several years, from a peak increase of 7.7 percent in 2003 to a 2 percent increase in the fiscal year ending (FYE) in 2013. Much of this occurred even before the enactment of …

https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2015/01/dinapoli-finds-slow-property-tax-growth-local-governments

DiNapoli: Audit Reveals Cash, Drugs, Weapons Missing from Police Custody

… not be located. Drugs missing from other agencies included cocaine, crack, heroin, methadone, oxycodone, steroids and …

https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2015/02/dinapoli-audit-reveals-cash-drugs-weapons-missing-police-custody

DiNapoli: The Rockaways is on the Rise

… The Rockaways neighborhood in Queens experienced record job growth and business sales since Superstorm Sandy, … The population has nearly returned to the pre-storm level, but too many homeowners are still in the process of … Sandy, but reached $149 million in 2016, the highest level ever and exceeding the pre-storm level by 35 percent. …

https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2018/03/dinapoli-rockaways-rise

Review Invoices, Purchase Orders and Payments

… The information provided will tell you: who issued the payment and on what date, what invoices are associated with the payment or … For step-by-step online instructions, select the “help” link once you have logged into the Vendor Portal and select …

https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-vendors/portal

Public Welfare – 2023 Financial Condition Report

For SFY 202223 the average monthly number of public assistance recipients in the State increased by 68614 145 percent to 540656 following nearrecordlow caseloads in SFY 202122

https://www.osc.ny.gov/reports/finance/2023-fcr/public-welfare

DiNapoli Proposes More Transparency for Fire Protection Costs

… Comptroller Thomas P. DiNapoli today proposed changes to the process for local communities that contract out their … more standardized process across New York that implements best practices." DiNapoli's legislation is supported by the … a report to help New Yorkers learn about the different ways that communities offer fire protection services to …

https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2017/03/dinapoli-proposes-more-transparency-fire-protection-costs

DiNapoli: Emergency Rental Assistance Program Rebounds After Slow Start

… help struggling households pay their rent faltered at the start, with New York being the last state in the country to … other forms of emergency assistance for rent, energy or utility bills, and food assistance. Demand for existing … of continued analysis of ERAP applicants and their rent burden to inform future policy and program decisions. Report …

https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2023/07/dinapoli-emergency-rental-assistance-program-rebounds-after-slow-start