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DiNapoli's Auditors Halt $25.3 Million in Suspicious Tax Refunds
… rushing to file their tax returns. My office is watching for those who would con the system to steal the public’s … million stopped by DiNapoli’s office had been approved for payment but DiNapoli’s auditors found red flags and … payments. In addition, the Comptroller issued a separate report summarizing the results of his office’s audit of …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2015/04/dinapolis-auditors-halt-253-million-suspicious-tax-refundsMedicaid Audits Find More Than $500 Million in Waste
… to prevent overpayments or recover costs. “Medicaid is a vitally important program, insuring nearly 6.4 million … of managed care organizations (MCOs). The report notes it is essential for DiNapoli’s auditors to have ready access to … funding. State funding alone for the Medicaid program is projected to account for $22.4 billion. While the …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2015/04/medicaid-audits-find-more-500-million-wasteDiNapoli: Report Finds Mixed Job Picture in Upstate NY
… osc.state.ny.us/reports/economic/employment_trends_nys_2016.pdf For access to state and local government spending and …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2016/08/dinapoli-report-finds-mixed-job-picture-upstate-nyMental Health Education, Supports, and Services in Schools (Follow-Up)
… of implementation of the five recommendations included in our initial audit report, Mental Health Education, Supports, and Services in Schools (Report 2020-N-7 ). About the Program The New York … DOE recognizes the importance of mental health well-being in the school setting, stating on its webpage that “Mental …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/audits/2024/05/08/mental-health-education-supports-and-services-schools-followDiNapoli: Local Sales Tax Collections Nearly Flat in July
… Local sales tax collections in New York state increased by 0.2% in July compared to July 2023, according to data released … by County and Region Related Report Second Quarter 2024 Local Sales Taxes … Local sales tax collections in New …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2024/08/dinapoli-local-sales-tax-collections-nearly-flat-julyDiNapoli: Local Sales Tax Collections Up 3.8% in August
… Local sales tax collections in New York state increased by 3.8% in August compared to the same month in 2023, according to … by County and Region Related Report Second Quarter 2024 Local Sales Taxes … Local sales tax collections in New …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2024/09/dinapoli-local-sales-tax-collections-3-point-8-percent-augustState Contract and Payment Actions in July and August
… State Problem Gambling and Addiction HOPEline. Office of Court Administration $2.7 million with Dyntek Services Inc. … for CrowdStrike Falcon software support. $2.4 million with Portland Webworks Inc. for website redesign services. Other … $3.2 million to New York City for the Homeland Security Grant Program. Department of Labor $513.1 million for …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2024/09/state-contract-and-payment-actions-july-and-augustDiNapoli: Nearly 1 in 3 Students Were Chronically Absent From School
… new report by State Comptroller Thomas P. DiNapoli details how chronic absenteeism rates among New York public and … students chronically absent during the 2022-23 school year (SY). The rates were highest for high school students at … While the public health emergency remained in effect, many school districts implemented restrictions preventing …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2024/10/dinapoli-nearly-1-3-students-were-chronically-absent-schoolDiNapoli: Local Sales Tax Collections Up 2.3% in October
… in New York state increased by 2.3% in October compared to the same month in 2023, according to data released today by State Comptroller Thomas P. … million, an increase of 4.1%, or $33 million, compared to the same time last year. County and city collections in …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2024/11/dinapoli-local-sales-tax-collections-23-octoberDiNapoli: Numbers of Homeless Population Doubled in New York
… Homelessness in New York state has grown sharply, more than doubling … The number of homeless children increased from 20,299 in 2022 to 50,773 in 2024. Almost one in three of New York’s … 11,000 and Florida 7,500. Gov. Hochul and New York City Mayor Adams both announced affordable housing proposals in …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2025/01/dinapoli-numbers-homeless-population-doubled-new-yorkOpinion 89-24
… to a collective bargaining agreement (see Stettine v County of Suffolk , 66 NY2d 354, 497 NYS2d 329, 488 NE2d 75 …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/legal-opinions/opinion-89-24Opinion 88-30
… McMahon, et al . v City of Virginia Beach, Virginia , 221 Va. 102, 267 SE2d 130; Lepre v D'Iberville Water and Sewer …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/legal-opinions/opinion-88-30Arts, Entertainment and Recreation in New York City: Recent Trends and Impact of COVID-19
… DiNapoli and industry leaders. PDF Version Highlights In 2019, New York City’s arts, entertainment and recreation … by this sector also draw many tourists to New York City. NYC & Company (the City’s convention and visitors bureau) …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/reports/osdc/arts-entertainment-and-recreation-new-york-city-recent-trends-and-impact-covid-19Opinion 92-9
… A resident non-party witness must be deposed within the county in which he or she resides, is regularly employed, or …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/legal-opinions/opinion-92-9The Securities Industry in New York City - October 2011
Wall Street recovered quickly from historic losses in 2007 and 2008, but it still faces significant challenges.
https://www.osc.ny.gov/files/reports/osdc/pdf/report-12-2012.pdfThe Securities Industry in New York City - November 2010
The recent financial crisis began in the United States but quickly spread across the globe and caused the worst recession since the Great Depression.
https://www.osc.ny.gov/files/reports/osdc/pdf/report-10-2011.pdfThe Hotel Industry in New York City - June 2016
New York State’s hotel industry has experienced a decade of strong growth, driven by an increase in tourism.
https://www.osc.ny.gov/files/reports/osdc/pdf/report-2-2017.pdfThe Growing Role of Counties in Emergency Medical Services
This report examines the local government role in emergency medical services (EMS) in New York State and particularly the growing role that counties are playing in EMS provision.
https://www.osc.ny.gov/files/local-government/publications/pdf/ems-report-2024.pdfNew York City’s Uneven Recovery: Foreign-Born in the Workforce
The foreign-born or immigrant population has long been a critical contributor to New York City’s economic growth, both as part of the workforce and as a source of entrepreneurialism, enhancing the productivity of existing businesses and creating jobs by forming new businesses.
https://www.osc.ny.gov/files/reports/osdc/pdf/report-20-2024.pdfNew York City’s Uneven Recovery: Mothers in the Workforce
The onset of the COVID-19 pandemic placed an outsized strain on parents as schools and child care centers closed to mitigate the spread of the virus.
https://www.osc.ny.gov/files/reports/pdf/nyc-mothers-in-the-workforce.pdf