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… estimates that students spend an average of $1,200 per year on books and other supplies. CUNY reported that the cost …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/audits/2025/03/27/open-educational-resourcesDiNapoli: Local Sales Tax Revenue Slows in 2016
… Local sales tax collections across New York state only grew 1.7 … percent in the first six months of 2016, according to a report released today by State Comptroller Thomas P. … to 0.8 percent in the second quarter. “While statewide sales tax revenues continue to rebound slowly, only some …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2016/08/dinapoli-local-sales-tax-revenue-slows-2016DiNapoli: Potential Changes in Federal Policies Pose Risks for New York City's Budget
… City projects a surplus of nearly $4.2 billion in FY 2017, the largest since FY 2008, but faces uncertainty with … P. DiNapoli. "Changes in federal fiscal policies present the greatest and most imminent risk to New York City’s financial outlook. The city faces the possible loss of hundreds of millions of …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2017/08/dinapoli-potential-changes-federal-policies-pose-risks-new-york-citys-budgetCommack Union Free School District – Lead Testing and Reporting (S9-25-9)
… in potable water outlets? Audit Period July 1, 2019 – September 30, 2024 Understanding the Program Lead is a metal that was … test potable (i.e., consumable) water for lead, report the results and implement necessary remediation. Testing and …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/school-district/2025/07/11/commack-union-free-school-district-lead-testing-and-reporting-s9-25-9DiNapoli: Youth in NYC Face Double Digit Unemployment Rate
… challenges in finding work,” DiNapoli said. “Recent job-cut announcements in retail around the country and … and workforce development grants may weaken their job prospects even more. These trends are very concerning, … counterparts, but they have been slower to find jobs post pandemic. While the unemployment rate for young males …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2025/06/dinapoli-youth-nyc-face-double-digit-unemployment-rateDiNapoli: State Tax Collections Outperform Projections for State Fiscal Year 2024-25
… than forecast by the Division of the Budget DOB in the SFY 202526 Executive Budget Financial Plan according to the March …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2025/04/dinapoli-state-tax-collections-outperform-projections-state-fiscal-year-2024-25New Funding Needed for MTA Improvements to Prevent Unplanned Fare and Toll Hikes
… by ventilation plants. In July, the MTA announced a two-phase Subway Action Plan to address the deterioration of the system. Phase 1, with an estimated cost of $836 million, focuses on … fare and toll increase of about 4 percent. Phase 2, with an estimated cost of $8 billion, will focus on …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2017/11/new-funding-needed-mta-improvements-prevent-unplanned-fare-and-toll-hikesDiNapoli: Monroe County Failed to Monitor Contractor Operating Golf Courses, Costing Taxpayers
… failed to properly manage or enforce the county’s contract with Tindale Inc. for the operation of the county’s three … sooner.” Beginning in 1997, Monroe County contracted with Tindale to operate, maintain and manage the Durand … Tindale remitted payments to the county each month with a summary report. As a result, county officials cannot …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2014/08/dinapoli-monroe-county-failed-monitor-contractor-operating-golf-courses-costing-taxpayersRFQual0002 – Independent Examiner Services (Individual Physicians)
… Retirement and Social Security Law, is seeking to contract with physicians having general and specialized medical … technical, and expert advice and opinion in connection with the IMEs, and will testify at administrative disability … is subject to, and shall be conducted in accordance with, the OSC Executive Order on Procurement Integrity and …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/procurement/rfqual0002New York's 529 College Savings Program Delivers $287 Million to College Students Since January
… year, New York State Comptroller Thomas P. DiNapoli said today in recognition of 529 College Savings Day to be … year New York State Comptroller Thomas P DiNapoli said today in recognition of 529 College Savings Day to be …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2016/05/new-yorks-529-college-savings-program-delivers-287-million-college-students-januaryDiNapoli: NYC Budget Benefits From Stronger Economy
… with each year,” DiNapoli said. “To his credit, Mayor de Blasio has taken steps to increase the city’s reserves, … for fiscal years 2015 through 2018 by more than $4.5 billion and has reduced its forecasts for debt service and … in FY 2015 and by a similar amount in FY 2016. Mayor de Blasio has also proposed increasing the city’s ten-year …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2015/03/dinapoli-nyc-budget-benefits-stronger-economyDiNapoli: State Tax Collections Outperform Budget Division Projections for 2023-24
… higher than forecast by the Division of the Budget (DOB) in the most recent financial plan, according to the March … P. DiNapoli. Tax receipts also exceeded the projection in the Consensus Economic and Revenue Forecast Report, which estimated $1.35 billion in additional receipts above DOB estimates through the end of …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2024/04/dinapoli-state-tax-collections-outperform-budget-division-projections-2023-24DiNapoli: Contractor Failed to Turn Over $1.5 Million in Prescription Drug Rebates to NYS
… turn over all rebates,” DiNapoli said. “The Department of Civil Service and United HealthCare need to make sure this … Insurance Program, administered by the Department of Civil Service, provides health insurance coverage to … for NYSHIP, serving about 1.1 million of these members. Civil Service contracted with United HealthCare to administer …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2016/11/dinapoli-contractor-failed-turn-over-15-million-prescription-drug-rebates-nysIX.10.C Federal Treasury Offset Program (TOP) Agency Responsibilities – IX. Federal Grants
… or other notification that a state agency owes money to a federal agency, state agencies should make every effort to make payment to the federal government promptly or contest the billing. If … or other notification that a state agency owes money to a federal agency state agencies should make every effort …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/gfo/chapter-ix/ix10c-federal-treasury-offset-program-top-agency-responsibilitiesDiNapoli: NYC Sales Tax Collections Strong Due to Tourism and Commuter Return, Fueling Statewide Strength
… New York City’s taxable sales grew by 18.1% in the first three quarters of the latest sales tax year (STY, March 2022 to February 2023), with leisure and hospitality sales on track to exceed pre-pandemic levels, … New York Citys taxable sales grew by 181 in the first three quarters of the latest …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2023/04/dinapoli-nyc-sales-tax-collections-strong-due-tourism-and-commuter-return-fueling-statewide-strengthDiNapoli: System Glitch Left Too Many NYC Heat & Hot Water Complaints Ignored
… Having no heat or hot water is a hazard that is supposed to be addressed in 24 hours, but the city’s Department of … because it wrongly thought they were duplicates, according to an audit released today by New York State Comptroller … that went unnoticed for years,” DiNapoli said. “By failing to respond to their complaints, HPD not only put New Yorkers …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2020/09/dinapoli-system-glitch-left-too-many-nyc-heat-hot-water-complaints-ignoredDiNapoli: State Fiscal Year 2021-22 Tax Revenues $3.3 Billion Over Final Projections
… or 21.7%. Collections were $363.3 million higher than the latest projections and just under $1.5 billion higher than … or 28.5%. Total business tax collections exceeded the latest projections by $5.6 million and initial projections by … the PTET, business tax collections would have exceeded the latest projections by $285 million and initial projections by …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2022/04/dinapoli-state-fiscal-year-2021-22-tax-revenues-33-billion-over-final-projectionsSelected Management and Operations Practices
… vehicle initiatives and programs placed the Charge NY and Charge NY 2.0 charging stations in locations where the intent of … be achieved. We also determined whether NYPA’s EVolve NY program met its initial project goals by the end of 2019. … vehicle initiatives and programs placed the Charge NY and Charge NY 20 charging stations in locations where the …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/audits/2022/02/04/selected-management-and-operations-practicesDiNapoli Releases December State Cash Report
… three quarters of the fiscal year declined $12 billion or 22 percent from the same period last year to $532 billion and …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2017/01/dinapoli-releases-december-state-cash-reportDiNapoli: Wall St. First Half Profits Jumped
… Pretax profits in the securities industry reached $15.1 billion in the first six months of 2019, an 11 percent … in New York City was $398,600 in 2018, a decline of 5.6 percent compared to 2017, but still five times more than … Pretax profits in the securities industry reached $151 billion in the first …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2019/10/dinapoli-wall-st-first-half-profits-jumped