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DiNapoli: Millions in NYC Transit Fines and Fees Uncollected
… that Transit has already made, as they noted in their response, more can still be done.” The Transit Adjudication … collected $16.98 million on these summonses. TAB’s phone calls seeking collection have declined. During the week of … a total $383.2 million in outstanding unpaid fines on 1.7 million summonses that date back to 1996. Summonses are …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2016/08/dinapoli-millions-nyc-transit-fines-and-fees-uncollectedComptroller DiNapoli and A.G. Schneiderman Announce Sentencing for Rensselaer DPW Employees Who Stole Scrap Metal Proceeds
… to divert $46,000 from the city by pocketing the cash from scrap metals acquired as part of their jobs with the city. … "These defendants conspired with their supervisor to steal scrap metal from the city taxpayers and line their pockets. … documents filed in court, surveillance videos from a local scrap yard showed Foust and Clark cashing in items discarded …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2015/04/comptroller-dinapoli-and-ag-schneiderman-announce-sentencing-rensselaer-dpw-employees-who-stole-scrapOpinion 92-17
… that bear on the issues discussed in the opinion. SALES TAX -- Agreements (right of towns to receive share) TAX LAW, §1262(c): A sales tax agreement between a county and cities within the county need not, as a matter of law, … Whether a sales tax agreement between a county and all cities within …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/legal-opinions/opinion-92-17Opinion 95-13
… This opinion represents the views of the Office of the State Comptroller at the time … proceeds) LOCAL FINANCE LAW, §165.00: A school district which has excess proceeds of outstanding bonds issued for a … Whether excess proceeds of outstanding bonds issued by a school district for a …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/legal-opinions/opinion-95-13DiNapoli Releases July Cash Report
… in $17.7 million lower than the Division of the Budget’s latest projections but more than $1 billion higher than … billion at the end of July, $25.2 million higher than the latest projections. “Personal Income Tax collections remain … from the previous year and $2.5 million higher than the latest projections. Business tax collections through July …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2015/08/dinapoli-releases-july-cash-reportDiNapoli: State Tax Revenues $3 Billion Below Last Year
State tax receipts in November were higher than expected by the Division of the Budget DOB but collections through the first eight months of the state fiscal year were $3 billion lower than last year according to the monthly State Cash Report released by New York State Comptroller DiNapoli
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2020/12/dinapoli-state-tax-revenues-3-billion-below-last-yearComptroller DiNapoli and A.G. Schneiderman Announce Sentencing of Former City of Rensselaer Department of Public Works Commissioner on Felony Charges For Stealing Scrap Metal Proceeds
… the cash from scrap metals acquired as part of their jobs with the city. Mr. Capuano was sentenced to five years … the cash from scrap metals acquired as part of their jobs with the city …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2015/06/comptroller-dinapoli-and-ag-schneiderman-announce-sentencing-former-city-rensselaer-department-publicState Agencies Bulletin No. 2188
… Purpose: The purpose of this bulletin is to notify agencies that the pensionable overtime (OT) … 2024. OSC Actions: OSC will update the OT limit in PayServ to reflect the $20,459 pensionable overtime earnings limit … Questions regarding this bulletin may be directed to the Payroll Retirement mailbox. …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/payroll-bulletins/state-agencies/2188-2024-tier-6-overtime-limit-new-york-city-retirement-systemsVillage of Cato – Audit Follow-Up (2023M-145-F)
… our recommendations in the audit report Village of Cato – Water Financial Operations (2023M-145), released in March … did not effectively manage the financial operations of the water fund, establish adequate reserves or develop long-term … effectively manage the financial operations of the water fund, establish adequate reserves and develop long-term …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/village/2025/09/19/village-cato-audit-follow-2023m-145-fIndian Lake Central School District – Lead Testing and Reporting (S9-25-16)
… Indian Lake Central School District (District) officials identify, report and implement needed remediation to reduce … 2025. 2 Audit Summary District officials did not properly identify, report or implement needed remediation to reduce … because District officials did not have a sampling plan to identify all water outlets for sampling or exemption. …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/school-district/2025/07/25/indian-lake-central-school-district-lead-testing-and-reporting-s9-25-16Johnstown City School District – Lead Testing and Reporting (S9-25-15)
… by NYS Public Health Law and Department of Health (DOH) regulations. 3 We determined 95 of the 264 (36 percent) … the New York State Education Law and Section 170.12 of the Regulations of the Commissioner of Education. To the extent … by NYS Public Health Law and Department of Health DOH regulations We determined 95 of the 264 36 percent water …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/school-district/2025/08/01/johnstown-city-school-district-lead-testing-and-reporting-s9-25-15DiNapoli Releases Review of Executive Budget
… peak at 7.7 million in SFY 2022-23 before returning to near pre-pandemic levels by SFY 2023-24. The Executive Budget …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2022/02/dinapoli-releases-review-executive-budgetDiNapoli Releases Report on Pre-Pandemic Migration Trends
… An analysis of state personal income tax (PIT) filers from 2015 through … to 13.6%, resulting, in part, from the greater number of part-year filers moving out of the state than moving in, according to a new report by New … An analysis of state personal income tax PIT filers from 2015 through …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2022/05/dinapoli-releases-report-pre-pandemic-migration-trendsDiNapoli: Hate Crimes Surged in New York Over the Last Five Years
… New York state has seen a surge in hate crimes over the last five years with 1,089 … that celebrates the value of New York’s diversity.” A hate crime is an offense that is motivated by a perception or … or another protected characteristic. Hate crimes can be committed against a person or property. Except for 2020, …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2024/08/dinapoli-hate-crimes-surged-new-york-over-last-five-yearsDiNapoli: Wall St. Profits Soared in First Half of 2020
… money, plummeting interest rates and rising volume in trading drove profits dramatically upward to a level hard to … Wall Street are disconnected from the pain being felt on Main Street. Our economy, and Main Street’s businesses and workers, are badly in need of …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2020/10/dinapoli-wall-st-profits-soared-first-half-2020DiNapoli Releases Annual IDA Report
… or over $4 billion, from the prior year, according to an annual report released today by State Comptroller Thomas P. … encouraging improvements in IDA procedures and reporting. Annual Report Performance of Industrial Development Agencies in New York State – 2025 Annual Report IDA Data by Region Industrial Development …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2025/06/dinapoli-releases-annual-ida-reportDiNapoli High-Tech is on the Rise in NYC
… P. DiNapoli. “High-tech firms not only created 25,000 jobs over the last four years, they created high-paying jobs,” Comptroller DiNapoli said. “Silicon Alley now … the New York State Common Retirement Fund’s, help create jobs across industries in all five boroughs. New York City …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2014/04/dinapoli-high-tech-rise-nycOpinion 93-8
… provision must clearly define what events will cause the municipality to pay the higher rates and what procedures or … note. Section 54.90 of the Local Finance Law authorizes a municipality to issue bonds or notes, on or before June 30, … outstanding variable rate debt subject to this limit, the municipality may exclude variable rate debt which bears …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/legal-opinions/opinion-93-8New York State Rent Relief Funding: Spotlight on New York City
… renter households). During the first round of federal rental assistance made available for New Yorkers, City … percent, respectively) compared to their overall shares of rental households (29 percent and 22 percent, respectively). … levels for those looking to access the program. Rent Debt Ticking Up Before Moratorium Ends The City’s worst job …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/reports/osdc/new-york-state-rent-relief-funding-spotlight-new-york-cityOperational Advisory No. 33
… Subject : GFO Updates – Postage/Shipping account codes Guidance : The Office of the State Comptroller (OSC) has updated the guidance for the use of account codes 55203, Postage and 55220, Shipping. Account … Comptroller OSC has updated the guidance for the use of account codes 55203 Postage and 55220 Shipping Account code …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/advisories/operational-advisory/33-gfo-updates-postageshipping-account-codes