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DiNapoli: Rise in NYC Metro Area Housing Costs Outpaces Other U.S. Cities
… Housing costs in New York City and the surrounding suburbs have grown more than 68% … Comptroller Thomas P. DiNapoli. “Housing costs in New York City and the surrounding suburbs have risen dramatically over … grown at a greater rate. More than half of tenants in the city spend 30% of their income on rent, forcing them to make …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2024/01/dinapoli-rise-nyc-metro-area-housing-costs-outpaces-other-us-citiesDiNapoli: Better Reporting and Monitoring of NYC Capital Projects Needed
… The majority of New York City’s capital projects are over their initial budgets and behind schedule, … often experience delays and cost overruns, though efforts are underway to improve the process,” DiNapoli said. “Given … yet fully reflected in the dashboard. Also, many projects are excluded from the CPDD, and data on budgets and schedules …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2024/04/dinapoli-better-reporting-and-monitoring-nyc-capital-projects-neededDiNapoli: Nurse Hiring Improves but Temp Staff Costs Remain Elevated at NYC Health + Hospitals
… CUNY launched a fellowship program which trains and supports nurses for educator and leadership roles in CUNY …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2024/11/dinapoli-nurse-hiring-improves-temp-staff-costs-remain-elevated-nyc-health-hospitalsDiNapoli: Local Sales Tax Collections Total $18.2 Billion Through September 2025, Up Over 4.3% Over Prior Year
… close to one-third of counties seeing more than 5% growth. Hamilton County saw the highest growth at 12%, followed by the … Regional Table with Detailed Sales Tax Collections by County and City …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2025/10/dinapoli-local-sales-tax-collections-total-182-billion-through-september-2025-over-43-over-prior-yearDiNapoli: Inconsistent Oversight and Guidance Left New York’s Group Home Residents at Risk During Pandemic
… Staff at three of 16 group homes visited said they had to resort to reusing face masks and gowns at early stages of the …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2023/04/dinapoli-inconsistent-oversight-and-guidance-left-new-yorks-group-home-residents-risk-during-pandemicDiNapoli: Some Affordable Apartments for Seniors Left Vacant for Years
… those next in line are not passed over and that available apartments don’t sit vacant.” The NYC HPD is the largest … on senior housing, including the Senior Affordable Rental Apartments Program (SARA), the federal Section 202 Supportive … — Bensonhurst Housing for the Elderly in Brooklyn. Vacant Apartments At HANAC in Corona, Queens, auditors found six …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2023/07/dinapoli-some-affordable-apartments-seniors-left-vacant-yearsDiNapoli: NYC Metro Transportation Costs Rose 56% Over Past Decade, Slower Than Other Major Areas
… include vehicle purchases, leases, maintenance, gasoline, insurance, and a range of other public and non-public … goes toward purchasing or leasing vehicles, gas, insurance and maintenance. Among city households without any … 52%. At the same time, the share that used taxicabs and car services, motorcycles, or bicycles rose in every borough …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2024/09/draft-dinapoli-nyc-metro-transportation-costs-grew-slower-other-major-cities-still-rose-29-percentDiNapoli: Local Sales Tax Collections Up 2.2% in Second Quarter
… Local government sales tax collections totaled $5.83 billion in the second … of 2024, an increase of 2.2%, or $127 million, compared to the same quarter last year, according to a report released … regions of the state also saw increases. “Growth in local sales tax collections has moderated, as both personal …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2024/07/dinapoli-local-sales-tax-collections-22-second-quarterAudits of Local Governments & Schools
… us at [email protected] . For audits of State and NYC agencies and public authorities, see Audits . …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/auditsComptroller DiNapoli and A.G. Schneiderman Announce Arrest of Former New York City Council Candidate Albert Alvarez
… New York City's public campaign finance system is a model for the country and DOI will continue to vigorously …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2018/02/comptroller-dinapoli-and-ag-schneiderman-announce-arrest-former-new-york-city-council-candidateDiNapoli: MTA Needs to Improve Efforts to do Business with Minority- and Women-Owned Businesses
… The Metropolitan Transportation Authority (MTA) set annual goals for minority- and women-owned business … chance to do business with the state,” DiNapoli said. “The MTA needs to do a better job living up to its obligations to … In 2011, DiNapoli issued a report on MWBE reporting at the MTA and found that the authority had not shown its goals were …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2015/09/dinapoli-mta-needs-improve-efforts-do-business-minority-and-women-owned-businessesDiNapoli: Audit Finds More Than $16 Million in Medicaid Cost Savings
… payments for inpatient, durable medical equipment, clinic, child care, and transportation services; $160,759 in …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2017/07/dinapoli-audit-finds-more-16-million-medicaid-cost-savingsOpinion 96-21
Whether the procedures of Town Law 202b authorize the replenishment of sand and the installation of a sandfilled geotube at a townowned beach
https://www.osc.ny.gov/legal-opinions/opinion-96-21Comptroller Dinapoli and A.G. Schneiderman Announce Arrests in Public Corruption Case Involving Developer Who Allegedly Laundered Campaign Contributions to Former Halfmoon Supervisor
… of Wormuth through the straw donors, in violation of the $1,000 contribution limit. According to court papers, Tanski evaded the $1,000 limit by providing each of six individuals with $1,000, … General and Comptroller thank Special Agents Timothy Coll and Vinesh Manglavil of the FBI (Albany office) for …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2014/08/comptroller-dinapoli-and-ag-schneiderman-announce-arrests-public-corruption-case-involving-developerNew York State Comptroller DiNapoli: Wall Street Bonuses and Profits Up Slightly in 2019, but Facing Sharp Fall in 2020
… The average bonus paid to employees in New York City’s securities … 12 percent drop in 2018, DiNapoli estimates that the 2019 bonus pool for New York City securities industry workers … to $29.3 billion during the traditional December-March bonus season. Bonuses fell by 33 percent in 2001 after 9/11 …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2020/03/new-york-state-comptroller-dinapoli-wall-street-bonuses-and-profits-slightly-2019-facing-sharp-fallMental Health Education, Supports, and Services in Schools
… New York City Department of Education (DOE) is providing mental health instruction to students as required by law. In … extent to which DOE proactively ensures schools have the mental health supports and services they need, including mental health awareness training for school staff. Our audit …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/audits/2022/08/18/mental-health-education-supports-and-services-schoolsDiNapoli: Wall Street Bonuses Declined in 2010
… Comptroller Thomas P. DiNapoli. The decline in the cash bonus pool reflects changes adopted by the industry in … or other forms of deferred compensation. Last year, bonus payments extended into March and even April, well beyond the traditional bonus season. As a result, the Comptroller has revised his …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2011/02/dinapoli-wall-street-bonuses-declined-2010Claims for Deceased Owners and Estates
… What You Should Know To claim lost money belonging to a deceased owner, you need to … that appear online are at least $20 or one share of stock. How to Prove Ownership Provide documentation that the … Documentation for examples of accepted proof of ownership. How to Prove Entitlement ("Who Can Claim") In New York State, …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/unclaimed-funds/claimants/claims-deceased-owners-and-estatesDiNapoli: NYC Parks Can Do More to Correct Barriers to People With Disabilities
… More than 30 years after the Americans with Disabilities Act (ADA) … on the basis of a disability, too many New York City Parks Department facilities have barriers to people with … hundreds of barriers to people with disabilities in our city parks, playgrounds and beaches,” DiNapoli said. “The …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2023/03/dinapoli-nyc-parks-can-do-more-correct-barriers-people-disabilitiesXI.3 Submission of Agency Purchase Orders – XI. Procurement and Contract Management
… listed in the chart below: EON Electronic – Construction Team ECN Electronic – Construction Team Quick ECT Electronic – Qualified Quick Contract EGG … Agencies that have been authorized by another agency to act as a Host Agency can administer purchase order …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/gfo/chapter-xi/xi3-overview