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DiNapoli: Tax Exemptions Jump While Job Gains Slow for IDA Projects
New Yorks Industrial Development Agencies IDAs provided $660 million in net tax exemptions in 2013 up $105 million from 2012 but estimated job gains were nearly 23000 lower than the previous year according to a report issued today by State Comptroller Thomas P DiNapoli
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2015/05/dinapoli-tax-exemptions-jump-while-job-gains-slow-ida-projectsDiNapoli: Local Governments Should Improve Enforcement of State Fire Code Regulations
… The audit reviewed enforcement of the state’s Uniform Fire Code in seven cities and three villages. “Local officials … plans in accordance with the fire code; Keep documented evidence detailing when fire plans and evacuation plans were … in accordance with the fire code and maintain documented evidence of these reviews. The municipalities included in the …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2015/05/dinapoli-local-governments-should-improve-enforcement-state-fire-code-regulationsComptroller DiNapoli & A.G. Schneiderman Announce Jail Time for Former Highway Superintendent Sentenced in Public Corruption Case
… from the Town, has been sentenced to serve six months in jail and five years of probation. As part of Burlew's … 2007," Comptroller DiNapoli said. "Today, he's headed to jail. His sentencing marks another warning: those who steal … a clear message that those who steal from taxpayers risk jail time and paying full restitution for money they have …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2015/05/comptroller-dinapoli-ag-schneiderman-announce-jail-time-former-highway-superintendent-sentenced-0Comptroller DiNapoli & A.G. Schneiderman Announce Jail Time for Former Highway Superintendent Sentenced in Public Corruption Case
… from the Town, has been sentenced to serve six months in jail and five years of probation. As part of Burlew's … 2007," Comptroller DiNapoli said. "Today, he's headed to jail. His sentencing marks another warning: those who steal … a clear message that those who steal from taxpayers risk jail time and paying full restitution for money they have …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2015/05/comptroller-dinapoli-ag-schneiderman-announce-jail-time-former-highway-superintendent-sentencedXI.2.K Authorized Signatures – XI. Procurement and Contract Management
… For example, an individual may be authorized to sign a grant contract but not a construction contract, or to sign vendor responsibility determinations but not contracts. … head wishes to pass the duty to designate authority to sign transactions and/or vendor responsibility …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/gfo/chapter-xi/xi2k-authorized-signaturesDiNapoli Warns of ‘Triple Threat’ of Fiscal Risks
… tax collections and cuts to federal programs combine for a triple threat of budgetary risks," DiNapoli said. "Any … whether this projection will be met. Through the mid-year, business tax collections totaled $3.6 billion, an increase of …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2017/10/dinapoli-warns-triple-threat-fiscal-risksDiNapoli: Tax Revenues Through December Were $2.5 Billion Lower Than Last Year
… than anticipated by the state Division of the Budget (DOB), according to the monthly State Cash Report released by … $422.5 million above last year, and $1.4 billion above DOB’s latest projections. “December’s tax receipts were … held a balance of $16.6 billion, $2 billion higher than DOB projections, and $8.4 billion higher than last year at …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2021/01/dinapoli-tax-revenues-through-december-were-25-billion-lower-last-yearInflation in the New York City Metropolitan Area
… of Labor Statistics (BLS) released new data indicating consumer prices grew by 8.5 percent nationally and 6.1 … appear poised to outstrip earnings growth. Specifically, consumer costs in the NYC metro area have grown most steeply … expectations of persistent inflation remain high. 3 Consumer spending habits have already shifted, and persistent …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/reports/inflation-new-york-city-metropolitan-areaNew York’s Labor Force: Assessing 10-Year Trends and Pandemic Setbacks
… Source: U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics Except for the Capital Region, the downstate regions had lower unemployment …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/reports/new-yorks-labor-force-assessing-10-year-trends-and-pandemic-setbacksDiNapoli: New York City's Immigrant Population Playing Increased Role in Economy
… (28 percent) has either a bachelor’s degree or a more advanced degree than in the native-born population (43 … contracts, visit Open Book New York . The easy-to-use website was created by DiNapoli to promote openness in …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2015/11/dinapoli-new-york-citys-immigrant-population-playing-increased-role-economyXIV.5 Employee Award Programs – XIV. Special Procedures
… Awards include tangible, personal property with a value of up to: $1,600 for qualified plan awards, or $400 for … – A Business Unit wants to give an employee a $50 gift certificate from the M/C non-cash award program. Result – The … for the employee on the PayServ system since a gift certificate is a cash equivalent and does not meet the …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/gfo/chapter-xiv/xiv5-employee-award-programsXVI.3.I Budgetary Presentation – XVI. Financial Reporting
… (BFS) issued by the State of New York include, as required supplementary information, Budgetary Basis - Financial Plan … and the major Special Revenue Funds and Notes to Required Supplementary Information - Budgetary Basis Reporting. This … The BFS issued by the State of New York include as required supplementary information Budgetary Basis Financial Plan and …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/gfo/chapter-xvi/xvi3i-budgetary-presentationXV.16.C Agency Financial Reporting Package (AFRP) – XV. End of Year
… entity are contacted quarterly through email with login information and reporting guidance. For more …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/gfo/chapter-xv/xv16c-agency-financial-reporting-package-afrpComptroller DiNapoli & A.G. Schneiderman Announce Guilty Plea and Sentencing of Robert Wiesner in Bid-Rigging Case
… ROCHESTER – Comptroller Thomas P. DiNapoli and Attorney General Eric T. Schneiderman today announced the guilty plea of Robert Wiesner, the former Security Director for the Monroe County Water Authority, for working with … Comptroller DiNapoli and Attorney General Eric T Schneiderman today announced the …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2016/01/comptroller-dinapoli-ag-schneiderman-announce-guilty-plea-and-sentencing-robert-wiesner-bid-riggingDiNapoli Releases Upper Manhattan Economic Snapshot
… The number of jobs, businesses and people living in Washington Heights and … new businesses are being created and there are more local jobs than ever before. However, a number of issues still need … important compass to help guide us in the creation of new jobs and opportunities. The Upper Manhattan economy is rooted …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2015/06/dinapoli-releases-upper-manhattan-economic-snapshotDiNapoli Releases December State Cash Report
… million higher than the Division of the Budget’s (DOB) latest projections, according to the monthly state cash … collections of $54.4 billion were $3.8 million over the latest projections (released Jan. 13) and nearly $2.7 billion … of $12.7 billion, which was $32.1 million higher than the latest Financial Plan projection, nearly $5.5 billion higher …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2016/01/dinapoli-releases-december-state-cash-reportDiNapoli Releases State Cash Report
… higher than projections from the Enacted Budget, according to the monthly state cash report issued today by New York … that are not yet appropriated. These funds should be used to fix New York’s crumbling infrastructure or for other non-recurring purposes and not to support ongoing expenses.” May tax receipts were $166 …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2015/06/dinapoli-releases-state-cash-reportDiNapoli: Former Town Clerk Sentenced for $35,000 Embezzlement
… $35,000 which she stole from property tax payments and dog license fees deposited with the town over four years, State … $35000 which she stole from property tax payments and dog license fees deposited with the town over four years State …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2019/10/dinapoli-former-town-clerk-sentenced-35000-embezzlementThe Increasing Threat of Identity Theft
… online social media and retail giants such as Facebook, Google and Amazon. The legislation envisions a fiduciary-like …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/reports/increasing-threat-identity-theftHousing Trust Fund Corporation – Oversight of the Rural Rental Assistance Program
… Rural Rental Assistance Program (RRAP) payments only for eligible units and are properly maintaining the units for which they receive RRAP payments, and whether the Housing … of Agriculture (USDA). RRAP provides rental subsidies for low-income elderly and family tenants residing in …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/audits/2024/12/20/housing-trust-fund-corporation-oversight-rural-rental-assistance-program